Jean-Claude Juncker
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Europe
Juncker Commends Croatia, Deems Them Ready for Schengen
Bordering the Adriatic Sea, the touristic country of Croatia – with its diverse landscapes and idyllic beaches – joined the…
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Europe
France Blocks Balkan Accession Hopes
For over a decade, the Balkan states of North Macedonia and Albania have endeavoured to become member states of the…
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Cyprus
The EU Came Together Over Top Picks, but Parliament Remains Internally Divided
“The European Council has agreed on the future leadership of the EU institutions”, said Donald Tusk, chairman of the EU…
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Economy
EU & Arab Leaders Meet in First-Ever Summit, Deepening Cooperation
The European Union (EU) and the League of Arab States (LAS), held their first-ever summit on Sunday and Monday in…
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France
Macron Pushes Ahead with Reform Agenda, Including Billions in Tax Cuts in 2019
French President Emmanuel Macron is pushing ahead with the country’s largest labour market reforms in the 2019 budget. “I will…
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Europe
Juncker Proposes Massive Increase in European Border Force and Partnership with Africa
European Commission President Jean Claude Juncker, in his State of the Union address last week, called for increasing the European…
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Europe
France, Spain & Portugal Receive Largest EU Award Ever for Joint-Energy Infrastructure Project
In late July, French President Emmanuel Macron and Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez were hosted by Portuguese Prime Minister Antonio…
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Europe
After Two-Decades of Knocking, Mexico Opens Its Doors Wider to EU Trade
Whilst the European Union has been working diplomatically to mend the ongoing rift between its biggest trading partner – the…
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Europe
EC President Juncker and US President Trump Take First Step Toward Resolving Trade Tensions
Speaking at a previously unannounced joint news conference in the White House Rose Garden on July 25, EC President Jean-Claude…
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Cyprus
EU Leaders Find Consensus at Crucial June Summit on Migration
As the night sky over Brussels hinted at the coming dawn, bloc leadership emerged from the EU Council summit early…
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