Which European institutions have their seat or main work in Brussels?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: A. The European Commission and the Council of the European Union
- Step 1: The EU has no official capital, but Brussels hosts the official seats of the European Commission, Council of the European Union, and European Council, as well as a seat (officially the second seat) of the European Parliament. Answer: The European Commission and the Council of the European Union. Why not the others: None of these fit: The European Court of Human Rights and the Council of Europe; The European Central Bank and the Court of Justice; The European Space Agency and the European Patent Office.
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