2010 in the European Union
Years in the European Union: | 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 |
Centuries: | 20th century · 21st century · 22nd century |
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Years: | 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 |
Events from the year 2010 in the European Union.
Incumbents
- President of the European Council – Herman Van Rompuy
- Commission President – José Manuel Barroso
- Council Presidency – Spain (January–June) and Belgium (July–December)
- Parliament President – Jerzy Buzek
- High Representative – Catherine Ashton
Events
January
- January 1 – Spain takes over the Presidency of the Council of the European Union from Sweden.
February
- February 25 – The European Court of Justice rules that Israeli goods made in Jewish settlements in the occupied West Bank cannot be considered Israeli.
March
- March 14–18 – EU High Representative Catherine Ashton visits the Mid-East including Egypt, Syria, Lebanon, Jordan, Israel, and the Palestinian Territories.
July
- July 1 – Belgium takes over the Presidency from Spain.