Stock Photo - 21 May 2019, Belgium, Brüssel: 21.05.2019, Belgium, Brussels: Federal Minister of State Michael Roth (L) speaks with the Finnish Minister for European Affairs, Culture and Sport Sampo Terho (R) before the start of a meeting of EU Ministers for General Affairs on 21 May 2019 in the Europa building in Brussels. The centre is the Polish Minister for European Affairs Konrad Szymanski. The General Affairs Council coordinates preparations for European Council meetings. It is also responsible for a number of overarching policy areas. The GAC is essentially composed of the Ministers for European Affairs of all EU Member States. The European Commission is usually represented by the Commissioner for Interinstitutional Relations, depending on the subject under discussion. - NO CABLE SERVICE (ATTENTION: no picture radio - no wire service) Photo: Thierry Monasse/dpa. - Brüssel/Brussels-Capital Region/Belgium