The European Union doesn't have any leader or presiding officer. Each of its institutions has a President or presidency, but none can currently be said to be President of the EU.
The current Presidents of the EU's political institutions are:
Title
Name
Country
President of the European Council
Herman Van Rompuy
President of the European Commission
José Manuel Barroso
President of the European Parliament
Jerzy Buzek
Poland
Presidency of the Council of the European Union
N/A
There is no president of the EU. There is a president of the Council as well as a president of Commission. They are Herman Van Rompuy and José Manuel Barroso respectively.
There are actually many countries that are the head of the European Union. But all of the countries who started the European Union are the head. Those countries are france, and italy. The control the whole European Union. The used to fight but now they put their differences away to work together.
Parliament, Court of Justice of the European Union, Council (with so-called President), Council of Ministers (of member states), Commission (government).
Europe does not have a president because it is not a country so it does not have one specific leader.
Japan is not in the European Union.
YesAll members of the European Union have the right to leave.
There isn't actually a President of the European Union. However, the President of the European Council is often referred to as such. Belgian leader Herman Van Rompuy currently holds this position.
Broadly, the citizens of the European Union control the European Parliament because their representatives in Parliament are ultimately accountable to them. Specifically, the President of European Parliament controls Parliament. The President is elected by the Parliament itself every 2.5 years and the current President is Martin Schulz.
The European Union.
Broadly, the citizens of the European Union control the European Parliament because their representatives in Parliament are ultimately accountable to them. Specifically, the President of European Parliament controls Parliament. The President is elected by the Parliament itself every 2.5 years and the current President is Martin Schulz.
The European Union does not have a single president. See related questions.
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The current president of the African Union, is Gertrude Mongella, of Tanzania.
The European Union does not have a single president. See related questions.
the president of african union is yoweri kaguta museveni
There are actually many countries that are the head of the European Union. But all of the countries who started the European Union are the head. Those countries are france, and italy. The control the whole European Union. The used to fight but now they put their differences away to work together.
The current Parliamentary President of the African Union is B. N. Amadi of Nigeria. Amadi has held this position since 2012.
In 2003 he became president of the European Union, a post that rotates among European heads of state every six months.