2020 in the European Union
Events from 2020 in the European Union.
Incumbents
- President of the [European Council] – Charles Michel
- Commission President – Ursula von der Leyen
- Council Presidency – Croatia, Germany
- Parliament President – David Sassoli
- High Representative – Josep Borrell
Events
January
- 31 January – The United Kingdom and Gibraltar left the European Union.
July
- July - The European Union refuses an offer of 500 million doses of Covid-19 vaccine from Pfizer-BioNTech.
November
- 17 November – Hungary and Poland veto the seven-year EU budget, over attempts to link funding to respect for rule of law. They both said that linking funding to rule of law will mean a loss to their nation's sovereignty.
December
- 17 December – The European Court of Justice rules that EU states can ban kosher and halal ritual slaughter.
Country overviews
- European Union
- History of European Union
- Outline of European Union
- Politics of European Union
- Timeline of [European Union history]
- Years in European Union
- History of modern European Union
- Government of European Union