1. Home
  2. / Herman Van Rompuy
  3. / How long was Herman Van Rompuy's first term as President of the European Council?

How long was Herman Van Rompuy's first term as President of the European Council?

  • 2009-2012

  • 2010-2013

  • 2008-2011

  • 2011-2014

Answer

Herman Van Rompuy's first term as President of the European Council lasted from 2009 to 2012. He was the first person to hold this position, which was created by the Treaty of Lisbon in 2007. Van Rompuy's term was marked by the financial crisis of 2008-2009, which had a significant impact on the European economy.
Mastermind: Probing Herman Van Rompuy's Political Odyssey!

Mastermind: Probing Herman Van Rompuy's Political Odyssey!

Take the Herman Van Rompuy Quiz
Subscribe newsletter

Subscribe Now!

Learn something
new everyday

Playing quizzes is free! We send 1 quiz every week to your inbox