The 유럽 연합 집행위원회 (European Commission) is the executive branch of the 유럽 연합 (European Union). It is responsible for proposing legislation, implementing decisions, and managing the day-to-day operations of the EU. The Commission consists of 27 members, known as Commissioners, each representing a member state. The main functions of the European Commission include ensuring that EU laws are applied correctly, managing the EU budget, and representing the EU in international negotiations. It plays a crucial role in shaping policies that affect the entire union, working to promote economic growth, social progress, and environmental sustainability.