Judgment_paragraph 41 · European Commission v Council of the European Union (C-114/12)

41In addition, since the contested decision combines the authorisations to negotiate issued (i) to the Commission and (ii) to the Member States and to the Presidency of the Council, it necessarily follows that the Council was involved in the grant of both of those authorisations. Therefore, the action is admissible with regard to the contested decision as a whole.