Federal Council - Governmental Bodies

Governmental Bodies

  • Federal Council of Australasia, a forerunner to the current Commonwealth of Australia
  • Federal Council of Austria, the upper house of the Austrian federal parliament
  • Federal Council of Germany, the representation of the 16 Federal States of Germany at the federal level
  • Federation Council (Russia), the upper house of the Russian federal parliament
  • Federal Executive Council (Australia), the formal body holding executive authority under the Australian Constitution
  • Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council, a formal inter-agency body of the United States government
  • Federal Legislative Council, the legislative body of Federation of Malaya
  • Federal National Council, the legislature of the United Arab Emirates
  • Federal Council (Switzerland), the federal government of Switzerland

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