State Council
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State Council may refer to:
In politics:
In military:
In other fields:
In politics:
- State Council of the Soviet UnionState Council of the Soviet UnionThe State Council of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics , but also known as the State Soviet, formed on 5 September 1991 and was one of the most important government offices in Mikhail Gorbachev's Soviet Union...
, was the chief administrative authority of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) - State Council of the People's Republic of ChinaState Council of the People's Republic of ChinaThe State Council of the People's Republic of China , which is largely synonymous with the Central People's Government after 1954, is the chief administrative authority of the People's Republic of China. It is chaired by the Premier and includes the heads of each governmental department and agency...
, the chief administrative authority of the People's Republic of China - Iowa State Council for DefenseIowa State Council for DefenseThe Iowa State Council for Defense was created by Iowa Governor William L. Harding one month after the United States entered World War I, and was disbanded soon after the end of the war...
, the council that approved the official state flag of Iowa - State Council of CeylonState Council of CeylonThe State Council of Ceylon was the unicameral legislature for Ceylon , established in 1931 by the Donoughmore Constitution. The State Council gave universal adult franchise to the people of the colony for the first time...
, the legislative body created in colonial Ceylon (present-day Sri Lanka) under the Donoughmore Constitution - State Council of the Russian FederationState Council of the Russian FederationThe State Council of the Russian Federation is an advisory body to the Head of State, which deals with issues of the highest importance to the state as a whole. The council was established by a decree of the President of Russia, Vladimir Putin, on September 1, 2000.The current State Council is the...
, advisory body to the President of Russia - State Council of Imperial RussiaState Council of Imperial RussiaThe State Council was the supreme state advisory body to the Tsar in Imperial Russia.-18th century:Early Tsars' Councils were small and dealt primarily with the external politics....
, the supreme state advisory body to the Tsar in Imperial Russia - State Council of JoseonState Council of JoseonThe State Council of Joseon or Uijeongbu was the highest organ of government under the Joseon Dynasty of Korea. It was led by three officials known as the High State Councillors...
, the highest organ of government under the Joseon Dynasty of Korea - State Council of the German Democratic Republic, the highest organ of government in East Germany
- State Council of Bulgaria, the highest organ of government in Bulgaria
- State National CouncilState National CouncilKrajowa Rada Narodowa in Polish was a parliament-like political body formed in the late stages of the Second World War in the Soviet Union, as part of the formation of a new Communist Polish government...
, a parliament-like political body formed in the late stages of the Second World War in the Soviet Union
In military:
- State Defense CouncilState Defense CouncilThe State Defense Council is the military command committee of the Chechen Republic of Ichkeria , established by the separatist government of Dzhokhar Dudayev in 1992....
, the military committee of the Chechen Republic of Ichkeria - State Peace and Development CouncilState Peace and Development CouncilThe State Peace and Development Council was the official name of the military regime of Burma , which seized power in 1988. On 30 March 2011, Senior General Than Shwe signed a decree to officially dissolve the Council....
, the military regime of Myanmar
In other fields:
- New York State Council on the ArtsNew York State Council on the ArtsThe New York State Council on the Arts is an arts council serving the U.S. state of New York. It was established in 1960 through a bill introduced in the New York State Legislature by New York State Senator MacNeil Mitchell , with backing from Governor Nelson Rockefeller, and began its work in 1961...
, an arts council serving the U.S. state of New York - Old North State CouncilOld North State CouncilThe Old North State Council is a local council of the Boy Scouts of America that serves the western Piedmont Triad region of North Carolina. The council is headquartered at the Royce Reynolds Family Scout Office in Greensboro, North Carolina and operates four camps; one of which is outside the...
, a local council of the Boy Scouts of America that serves the western Piedmont Triad region of North Carolina - Seventh-day Adventist Church State CouncilSeventh-day Adventist Church State CouncilThe Seventh-day Adventist Church State Council is a non-profit organization that works through courts, legislatures, and through public education throughout the five state western region of Arizona, California, Hawaii, Nevada, and Utah to preserve and promote religious freedom.The Council is an...
, a non-profit organization that works to preserve and promote religious freedom
See also
- Council of StateCouncil of StateThe Council of State is a unique governmental body in a country or subdivision thereoff, though its nature may range from the formal name for the cabinet to a non-executive advisory body surrounding a head of state. It is sometimes regarded as the equivalent of a privy council.-Modern:*Belgian...
- National Council (disambiguation)
- State Council of Education (disambiguation)