Org dossier

European Commission

International organization

Structure and appointment

The executive of the European Union under the Treaty on European Union. The Commission promotes the general interest of the Union and shall be completely independent; its members are chosen on the ground of their general competence and European commitment.

Source: statute / agency record

Where to read more

Official sitehttps://commission.europa.eu
founding_documenthttps://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=CELEX:12012M/TXT

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