Jean Claude Juncker

European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker on Wednesday condemned Turkey's stance and the recent tension it created with Greece and Cyprus. At a press conference on the new multiannual financial framework and the next EU elections, Juncker was asked to comment...

European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker on Tuesday described Alexis Tsipras' partner in government Panos Kammenos, as "extreme right". The reference to Kammenos was made in response to a question about the new coalition government in Austria, which includes the right-wing...

German Chancellor Angela Markel and European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker pledged to offer assistance for the asylum services and with Frontex at the Greek-Turkish and Greek-Bulgarian borders during a quadrilateral meeting with Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras and Bulgaria's premier...

European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker accidentally called the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, "Macedonia", before he showed his embarrassment with a goofy grimace. Juncker's slip of the tongue came during a press briefing after a meeting with FYROM Prime Minister...

On Friday, Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras and Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borisov presented the Greece-Bulgaria agreement for the Sea To Sea rail link to the European Commission, President Jean-Claude Juncker. They both noted that it was an important project for...

In a joint news conference, Alexis Tsipras and his Italian counterpart Paolo Gentiloni expressed their respective reservations about EU Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker's call for a Euro-wide finance minister. Tsipras said that there was no need for any finance minister,...

European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker, says Turkey is distancing itself from the European Union and will not become a member of the bloc in the "foreseeable future." In his "State of the European Union" address on Wednesday, Juncker said Turkey...

Jean Claude-Junker heaped praise on his own department in an interview where he said Grexit was on the cards in 2015. The President of the Commission revealed Germany was gunning for the Greeks to be expelled over the Eurozone crisis...

European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker on Friday telephoned Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras and expressed his condolences for the victims of the earthquake that struck Kos in the early hours of the morning, as well as the Commission's support for...

European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker was named honorary doctor at the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki in a ceremony on Thursday evening. Juncker’s declaration has a special symbolism for the university “that is firmly oriented to modern Western way of thinking...