Executive of the EU. Each ms sends a commissioner who represents interest of EU, responsible to developing EU policy
Council of European Union
Legislative body of the EU. Relevant government ministers decide whether to accept legislative proposals from commission
European Council
Convene four times a year, develop foreign policy and make strategic decisions on the future of the EU
European Parliament
EUs only elected body, shares legislative and budgetary control with council of EU. It's accountable to parliament and parliament elects president of commission.
European Central Bank
Implements EU economic policy and sets common interest rate fro members of Eurozone
European Court of Justice
Ensures European law is applied equally and interpreted the same way in all ms