Jean-Claude Juncker
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Juncker: Brexit Was Waste of Time and Energy
EghtesadOnline: A few hours away from the United Kingdom officially leaving the European Union, former EU Commission president Jean-Claude Juncker shared his thoughts in an interview with FRANCE…
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EU, Japan Reiterate Support for Nuclear Deal
EghtesadOnline: The European Union and Japan on Thursday reiterated their support for the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action, the formal name of Iran’s nuclear deal, despite mounting pressure…
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Juncker to Float Merging Top EU Jobs, Source Says
EghtesadOnline: The European Union’s executive arm plans next week to propose merging the bloc’s two top positions in a bid to strengthen its global representation, according to a person with…
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Juncker Puts Price on Brexit as Italy Offers Early Trade Talks
EghtesadOnline: The U.K. will have to pay a bill of about 50 billion pounds ($62 billion) when it leaves the European Union, Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker warned as Britain prepares…
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Juncker says Britain may divide EU over Brexit talks
EghtesadOnline: European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker said he fears Britain will divide the European Union's 27 remaining members by making different promises to each country during…
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Greece says bailout deal close, Juncker says it's on shaky ground
EghtesadOnline: Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras warned international lenders on Saturday not to heap new burdens on his country but said he believed the drawn-out bailout review with them…
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Don't underestimate EU warnings on membership talks, Juncker tells Turkey
EghtesadOnline: Turkey should heed European Union warnings over halting membership talks and carry out reforms demanded by the bloc, the president of the European Commission said on Saturday…
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Trump ignorant of Europe, poses risk to relations: EU's Juncker
EghtesadOnline: Donald Trump's election as U.S. president poses risks for the relationship between the European Union and the United States, EU Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker said on…
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EU's Juncker says Apple tax decision is clearly based on facts, rules
EghtesadOnline: The EU's ruling that Apple Inc must pay a huge tax bill to Ireland was clearly based on facts and existing rules and was not a decision aimed against the United States, European…
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New tans, same old 'polycrisis' as Europe's summer ends
EghtesadOnline: The European Union grinds back into action this week after its August break, still dazed by Britain's midsummer vote to quit the EU and facing much the same "polycrisis" as a…
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Juncker Endorses EU-Turkey Talks
EghtesadOnline: The European Commission president says EU accession talks with Turkey should continue. Jean-Claude Juncker rejected an Austrian push to halt membership negotiations after rights…
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No deadline for start of Brexit talks: EU president Juncker
EghtesadOnline: EU Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker said on Monday there was no deadline for Britain to start talks on leaving the European Union.