sentences:  ECFR's Council brings together over 300 Europeans from across Europe.Currently chaired by Carl Bildt, Lykke Friis and Norbert Röttgen, ECFR's strategic community includes serving foreign ministers, former prime ministers, members of national parliaments and European Parliament, EU Commissioners, former NATO secretaries generals, thinkers, journalists and business leaders.The Council gathers once a year as a full body for the Annual Council Meeting, hosted in a different European capital each year.