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Each council configuration deals with a different functional area, for example agriculture and fisheries.
In this formation, the council is composed of ministers from each state government who are responsible for this area: the agriculture and fisheries ministers.
The chair of this council is held by the member from the state holding the presidency ( see section above ).
Similarly, the Economic and Financial Affairs Council is composed of national finance ministers, and they are still one per state and the chair is held by the member coming from the presiding country.
The Councils meet irregularly throughout the year except for the three major configurations ( top three below ) which meet once a month.
There are currently ten formations:
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