2020 in the European Union
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Events from 2020 in the European Union.
Incumbents
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President of the European Council – 
Charles Michel- Commission President –
Ursula von der Leyen - Council Presidency –
Croatia (Jan – Jun 2020), Germany (July – Dec 2020) - Parliament President –
David Sassoli - High Representative –
Josep Borrell
Events
[edit]January
[edit]- 31 January – The United Kingdom and Gibraltar left the European Union.[1]
July
[edit]- July - The European Union refuses an offer of 500 million doses of Covid-19 vaccine from Pfizer-BioNTech.[2]
November
[edit]December
[edit]- 17 December – The European Court of Justice rules that EU states can ban kosher and halal ritual slaughter.[5][6]
See also
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Wikinews has related news:
Country overviews
[edit]Related timelines for current period
[edit]References
[edit]- ↑ "Brexit: UK leaves the European Union". BBC News. BBC. 31 January 2020.
- ↑ "How the EU's Covid-19 vaccine rollout became an 'advert for Brexit'". France24. 6 February 2021.
- ↑ "EU faces crisis as Hungary and Poland veto seven-year budget". TheGuardian.com. 16 November 2020.
- ↑ "Hungary, Poland veto EU budget deal".
- ↑ "EU states can ban kosher and halal ritual slaughter, court rules – POLITICO". 17 December 2020.
- ↑ "I24NEWS".