# State Council > Mediated Wiki article. Canonical URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/State_Council > Markdown URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/State_Council.md > Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/State_Council > Source revision: 1356705439 > License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/) **State Council** may refer to: ## Government - [State Council of China](/source/State_Council_of_China), the national cabinet and chief administrative authority of China, headed by the [Premier](/source/Premier_of_China) - [State Council](/source/State_Council_(South_Korea)), the national cabinet of South Korea, headed by the [President](/source/President_of_South_Korea) - [Council of State of Norway](/source/Council_of_State_(Norway)), the Cabinet of Norway, led by the [Prime Minister of Norway](/source/Prime_Minister_of_Norway). ## Legislature - [State Council of Crimea](/source/State_Council_of_Crimea), the legislative branch of the [Republic of Crimea](/source/Republic_of_Crimea_(Russia)) ## Advisory body - [State Council (Russia)](/source/State_Council_(Russia)), advisory body to the President of Russia ## Former organizations - [State Council of the Soviet Union](/source/State_Council_of_the_Soviet_Union), the chief administrative authority in the final days of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) - [State Council of the Republic of China](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=State_Council_of_the_Republic_of_China&action=edit&redlink=1) [[zh](https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E4%B8%AD%E5%8D%8E%E6%B0%91%E5%9B%BD%E5%9B%BD%E5%8A%A1%E9%99%A2)] (中華民國國務院), the chief executive authority and national cabinet of the Beijing-based [Beiyang government](/source/Beiyang_government) of the [Republic of China](/source/Republic_of_China_(1912%E2%80%931949)) - [State Council of the Republic of China](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=State_Council_of_the_Republic_of_China_(Nationalist_government)&action=edit&redlink=1), the supreme authority of the Nanjing-based [national government](/source/National_Government_of_the_Republic_of_China) of the [Republic of China](/source/Republic_of_China_(1912-1949)) - [Iowa State Council for Defense](/source/Iowa_State_Council_for_Defense), the council that approved the official state flag of Iowa - [State Council (Brunei)](/source/State_Council_(Brunei)), former legislative body established under the Supplementary Treaty of 1905/1906 - [State Council of Ceylon](/source/State_Council_of_Ceylon), the legislative body created in colonial Ceylon (present-day Sri Lanka) under the Donoughmore Constitution - [State Council of the Russian Empire](/source/State_Council_of_the_Russian_Empire), the supreme state advisory body to the Tsar in Imperial Russia - [State Council of Joseon](/source/State_Council_of_Joseon), the highest organ of government under the Joseon Dynasty of Korea - [State Council (German-Austria)](/source/State_Council_(German-Austria)), the executive leadership of the Republic of German-Austria, established in the last days of World War I - [State Council of East Germany](/source/State_Council_of_East_Germany), the collective head of state in East Germany from 1960 to 1990. - [State Council of the Principality of Bulgaria](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=State_Council_of_the_Principality_of_Bulgaria&action=edit&redlink=1), an organ established by the Second Grand National Assembly that lasted during Alexander's period of authoritarian rule (1881-1883) - [State Council of the People's Republic of Bulgaria](/source/State_Council_of_the_People's_Republic_of_Bulgaria), the highest organ of government in the [People's Republic of Bulgaria](/source/People's_Republic_of_Bulgaria) from 1971 to 1990. - [State National Council](/source/State_National_Council), a communist-controlled, parliament-like body formed in the late stages of the Second World War in German-occupied Warsaw - [State Council of Romania](/source/State_Council_of_Romania), the supreme executive authority of the Socialist Republic of Romania from 1961 to 1989. - [State Council of Slovakia](/source/State_Council_of_Slovakia), the upper house of the parliament of the [Slovak State](/source/Slovak_State) (1939–1945) In **military**: - [State Defense Council](/source/State_Defense_Council), the military committee of the Chechen Republic of Ichkeria - [State Peace and Development Council](/source/State_Peace_and_Development_Council), the military regime of Myanmar In **other fields**: - [New York State Council on the Arts](/source/New_York_State_Council_on_the_Arts), an arts council serving the U.S. state of New York - [Old North State Council](/source/Old_North_State_Council), a local council of the Boy Scouts of America that serves the western Piedmont Triad region of North Carolina - [Seventh-day Adventist Church State Council](/source/Seventh-day_Adventist_Church_State_Council), a non-profit organization that works to preserve and promote religious freedom ## See also - [Council of State](/source/Council_of_State) - [National Council (disambiguation)](/source/National_Council_(disambiguation)) - [State Council of Education (disambiguation)](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=State_Council_of_Education_(disambiguation)&action=edit&redlink=1) - [State councillor (disambiguation)](/source/State_councillor_(disambiguation)) - [State Counsel](/source/State_Counsel) Index of articles associated with the same name This [set index article](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Set_index_articles) includes a list of related items that share the same name (or similar names). 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