The Transport, Telecommunications and Energy Council (TTE) is a configuration of the

Council of the European Union The Council of the European Union, often referred to in the treaties and other official documents simply as the Council, and informally known as the Council of Ministers, is the third of the seven Institutions of the European Union (EU) as ...

made up of transport, energy and telecommunications

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. The number of meetings per year and its composition depends on the agenda: *transport ministers usually meet four times a year *energy ministers meet three or four times a year *telecommunications ministers meet twice a year The aim of this Council configuration is to fulfil EU objectives in the areas of transport, telecommunications and energy, such as establishing modern, competitive and efficient markets and infrastructure, and creating trans-European transport, communications and energy networks. It was created in June 2002 after the merging of three policy areas into one Council configuration.

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About the Transport, Telecommunications and Energy Council

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