Council 253407 218878870 2008-06-12T16:00:00Z Maria Scalici 7297587 {{wiktionary|council}} '''Council''' may refer to: In '''politics''': * [[Borough Council]], a form of local government in the United Kingdom * [[City council]], a form of local government * [[Community council]], the most local official representative bodies in Scotland and Wales * [[Council (country subdivision)]], a local government area in Australia * [[Council of State]], an organ of government in many states¨ * [[Council of Europe]], a political, intergovernmental Organization with 47 member countries¨ * [[Council of the European Union]] (also sometimes: ''latin "Consilium"''), the final decision making institution in the [[European Union]] (EU) * [[County council]], a council that governs a county in the British Isles * [[Labour council]], an association of labour unions or union branches in a given area * [[Municipal council]], a subdivision of France * [[National Security Council]], an executive branch governmental body responsible for coordinating policy on national security issues * [[Parish council]], a form of local government in the United Kingdom * [[Privy Council]], a body that advises the head of state of a nation * [[Research Council]], a government agency responsible for a particular area of research in the United Kingdom * [[Town council]], a democratically elected form of government for small municipalities or parishes * [[United Nations Security Council]], main decision-making body at the [[United Nations]] and the de-facto most important organ in international politics. * [[Workers' council]], a council composed of working class or proletarian members * [[Works council]], a "shop-floor" organization representing workers In '''other fields''': * [[Arts council]], a government or private, non-profit organization dedicated to promoting the arts * [[Bar council]], a professional body that regulates the profession of barristers together with the Inns of Court * [[Buddhist councils]], important historical events in the history of Buddhism * [[Council (Boy Scouts)]], a non-profit private corporation within Boy Scouts of America * [[Ecumenical Council]], a meeting of the bishops of the whole church convened to discuss and settle matters of Church doctrine and practice * [[Floyd Council]], an American blues musician * [[Student Council]], a student organization present in many elementary schools, middle schools, high schools, colleges and universities * [[The Council (Enterprise episode)|"The Council" (''Enterprise'' episode)]], a third season episode of ''Star Trek: Enterprise'' * [[Youth Council]], an example of youth voice engaged in youth-led decision-making In '''United States geography''': * [[Council, Alaska]] * [[Council, Idaho]] ==See also== * [[Advisory Council]] * [[Accreditation Council]] * [[Affairs Council]] * [[American Council]] * [[Australian Council]] * [[Canadian Council]] * [[Christian Council]] * [[Common Council]] * [[Consul]] * [[Cooperation Council]] * [[Council High School]] * [[Council house (disambiguation)]] * [[Council of Elders]] * [[Council of Four]] * [[Council Wars (disambiguation)]] * [[Councillor]] * [[Counsel]] * [[Counselor]] * [[Crown Council]] * [[Dance Council]] * [[Danish Council]] * [[Defence Council]] * [[Dental Council]] * [[District council]] * [[Dutch Council]] * [[European Council (disambiguation)]] * [[Examinations Council]] * [[Executive Council]] * [[Federal Council]] * [[Federation Council]] * [[French Council]] * [[Funding Council]] * [[General council]] * [[General Teaching Council]] * [[Grand Council (disambiguation)]] * [[High Council]] * [[Hong Kong Council]] * [[Indian Council]] * [[International Council]] * [[Iraqi Council]] * [[Legislative Council]] * [[Local council]] * [[Medical Council]] * [[Military Council]] * [[Muslim Council]] * [[National Council]] * [[Olympic Council]] * [[Policy Council]] * [[Polish Council]] * [[Pontifical Council]] * [[Press Council]] * [[Regional Council]] * [[Restoration Council]] * [[Revolutionary Council]] * [[Scottish council]] * [[Security Council]] * [[Shire Council]] * [[State Council]] * [[Supreme Council]] * [[Valley Council]] * [[Vietnamese Council]] * [[World Council]] {{disambig}} [[es:Consejo]] [[fa:شورا]] [[fr:Council]] [[ja:理事会]] [[nl:Raad]] [[ko:쥐]]