Supreme Council

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Supreme Council may refer to:

In culture:

• Supreme Council of Antiquities, part of the Egyptian Ministry of Culture
• Supreme Council of Ethnikoi Hellenes, an umbrella organisation in Greece established in 1997

In Islam:

• Islamic Supreme Council of America, a Muslim religious organization in the United States
• Supreme Muslim Council, the highest body in charge of Muslim community affairs in Palestine under British control

In military:

• Supreme War Council, a central command created by British Prime Minister David Lloyd George to coordinate Allied military strategy during World War I
• Supreme War Council (Japan), a council that was established during the development of representative government in Meiji period Japan

In politics:

• Country Defense Supreme Council (Romania), the autonomous administrative authority in Romania
• Supreme Council for National Reconstruction, a group of Korean officials
• Supreme Council for the Islamic Revolution in Iraq, an Iraqi political party
• Supreme Council of Kyrgyzstan, the Parliament of Kyrgyzstan
• Supreme Council of the Republic of Georgia, the first National Parliament of the Republic of Georgia in the post-Soviet era
• Supreme Council (Verkhovna Rada) of Ukraine, the parliament of Ukraine
• Supreme Council (Verkhovna Rada) of Crimea, the parliament of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea, Ukraine
• Supreme Electoral Council, an autonomous, public organization responsible for organizing elections in Nicaragua
• Supreme Executive Council of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, a council that represented the executive branch of the Pennsylvania State government prior to the adoption of the 1790 constitution
• Supreme Privy Council, a body of advisors to Catherine I
• Ukrainian Supreme Liberation Council, a Ukrainian political organisation formed in July 1944

In other fields:

• Supreme Council for Women, Bahrain’s advisory body to the government on women's issues
• Supreme Council of ICT of Iran, the main council in Iran for ICT affairs
• Supreme National Security Council, the National Security Council of the Islamic Republic of Iran