2014 · Q26
Consider the following statements.
- 1The Presidency of the Council of European Union rotates among the Member States every six months.
- 2Italy became the President of the European Union for six months since 1 January, 2014.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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- AOnly 1
- BOnly 2
- CBoth 1 and 2
- DNeither 1 nor 2
Explanation
The EU Council presidency rotates every six months, but in January 2014 it was Greece - not Italy - that took over, so only statement 1 is correct.