Stock Photo - 21 May 2019, Belgium, Brüssel: 21.05.2019, Belgium, Brussels: Federal Minister of State Michael Roth (L) talks with EU Budget and Human Resources Commissioner Günther Oettinger (R) before the start of a meeting of EU Ministers for General Affairs on 21 May 2019 in the Europa building in Brussels. 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