Relacionar Columnas European institutionsVersión en línea Match the EU institutions with their functions por Laura Mercader Martinez 1 European Council 2 Court of Justice of the EU 3 European Parliament 4 European Commission 5 European Court of Auditors 6 Council of the EU It coordinates economic and defence policies. It ensures that the EU funds are invested properly. It prepares and passes laws and budgets It is the executive body of the EU. It sets the EU's general political direction. It ensures that the law is observed in all member states.