Parties in the European Council during 2005

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The member-states of the European Union by the European party affiliations of their leaders, as of January, 2005.

This article describes the party affiliations of the leaders of each member-state represented in the European Council during the year 2005. The list below gives the political party that each head of government, or head of state, belongs to at the national level, as well as the European political alliance to which that national party belongs. The states are listed from most to least populous. More populous states have greater influence in the council, in accordance with the system of Qualified Majority Voting.

[edit] Summary

[edit] List of leaders (January 1, 2005)

^  Diko's MEP is a member of the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe group in the European Parliament, but the party is not formally attached to any pan-European organization.

[edit] Changes during the year

[edit] Affilliation

[edit] Office-holder only

[edit] See also

• Presidency of the Council of the European Union

[edit] External links

• Council of the European Union (official website)

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