# jean-claude-juncker - Friday 18 October, 2019
# From The Dead
# From The Dead
Who had to compromise to get a Brexit deal over the line? In the end … everyone.
# jean-claude-juncker - Sunday 22 September, 2019
# Backstop
# Backstop
“The British have to tell us exactly the architectural nature of this border,” the European Commission president told Sky News, “I don’t like it, a hard border.”
# jean-claude-juncker - Friday 20 September, 2019
# Brexit
# Brexit
Barclay and Barnier discussed three papers submitted by London with ideas on replacing the so-called ‘backstop’.
# jean-claude-juncker - Thursday 19 September, 2019
# Brexit
# Brexit
Juncker said he had a “rather positive” meeting with Johnson in Luxembourg on Monday.
# jean-claude-juncker - Tuesday 16 July, 2019
# New Eu
# New Eu
MEPs will vote today on whether to elect the German defence minister to the European Commission top job.
# jean-claude-juncker - Tuesday 2 July, 2019
# Who Do EU Want
# Who Do EU Want
European leaders showed frustration as they entered a third day of discussions on who should fill the EU’s top jobs.
# jean-claude-juncker - Friday 21 June, 2019
# EU Top Jobs
# EU Top Jobs
EU leaders failed to agree on a successor to Jean-Claude Juncker .
# jean-claude-juncker - Wednesday 15 May, 2019
# European Commission President
# European Commission President
What does the President of the European Commission do, and how is he/she elected? It’s complicated…
# jean-claude-juncker - Monday 1 April, 2019
# COME WHAT MAY
# COME WHAT MAY
The House of Commons is set to vote on a number of options today.
# jean-claude-juncker - Wednesday 20 March, 2019
# Nine Days To Go
# Nine Days To Go
As the crisis rumbles on, a number of opponents are said to be eyeing up May’s job – including Boris Johnson.
# jean-claude-juncker - Tuesday 12 March, 2019
# Meaningful Vote
# Meaningful Vote
There’s been no actual change to the withdrawal agreement, but Theresa May has secured guarantees that might sway Brexiteers.
# Explainer
# Explainer
The UK and EU last night announced a joint instrument providing guarantees on the backstop.
# jean-claude-juncker - Monday 11 March, 2019
# Midnight Oil
# Midnight Oil
Juncker said the Taoiseach would be prepared to back the mechanism.
# jean-claude-juncker - Thursday 7 February, 2019
# No
# No
Jean-Claude Juncker has, however, said he’s open to adding wording to the political declaration.
# jean-claude-juncker - Monday 14 January, 2019
# From EU To Me
# From EU To Me
On the eve of the Brexit vote, this letter is hoped to offer enough reassurance to pass Theresa May’s deal.
# jean-claude-juncker - Sunday 30 December, 2018
# Sort It Out
# Sort It Out
The European Commission President thinks most MPs “deeply distrust” both the EU and Theresa May.
# jean-claude-juncker - Sunday 23 December, 2018
# Mr President
# Mr President
A video emerged this week of Juncker walking up to EU’s deputy head of protocol and ruffling her hair.
# jean-claude-juncker - Friday 14 December, 2018
# Brexit
# Brexit
Merriam-Webster said that searches for the word “nebulous” were up 12,000% today.
# jean-claude-juncker - Saturday 6 October, 2018
# Brexit
# Brexit
The change in tone comes two days after EU Council President Donald Tusk gave London a stern warning that time was running out to strike a deal.
# jean-claude-juncker - Wednesday 12 September, 2018
# Clocked
# Clocked
The President of the European Commission has proposed to end the changes in Europe next year.
# jean-claude-juncker - Wednesday 18 July, 2018
# Sciatica
# Sciatica
He has said he was suffering from sciatica when he repeatedly stumbled at a NATO summit.
# jean-claude-juncker - Friday 13 July, 2018
# Unsteady
# Unsteady
The 63-year-old was seen repeatedly unsteady on his feet at the NATO summit dinner on Wednesday night.
# jean-claude-juncker - Thursday 21 June, 2018
# 26 + 1
# 26 + 1
Juncker today held a meeting with Taoiseach Leo Varadkar.
# Progress Needed
# Progress Needed
The President of the European Commission will also address members of the Dáil and Seanad.
# Opinion
# Opinion
It should not be just about talks behind closed doors in an echo chamber, writes Dominic Hannigan.
# jean-claude-juncker - Tuesday 13 March, 2018
# Brexit
# Brexit
Jean-Claude Juncker said that the European Union stood “firm and united” when it came to Ireland.
# jean-claude-juncker - Wednesday 13 September, 2017
# Security
# Security
Jean-Claude Juncker has called for the EU to implement plans for a common defence strategy
# jean-claude-juncker - Tuesday 4 July, 2017
# Junck Bond
# Junck Bond
But his remarks drew a sharp response from parliament head Antonio Tajani.
# jean-claude-juncker - Friday 5 May, 2017
# Tá Gaeilge Níos Fearr
# Tá Gaeilge Níos Fearr
European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker made the statement during a speech today.
# jean-claude-juncker - Monday 1 May, 2017
# Be Grand
# Be Grand
Rumours abound that Commission chief Jean Claude Juncker is deeply pessimistic regarding May’s alleged hardline attitude towards Brexit talks.
# jean-claude-juncker - Friday 24 March, 2017
# Elephant In The Room
# Elephant In The Room
The EU Commission President said that Article 50 negotiations with the UK will be “frank and fair”.
# jean-claude-juncker - Sunday 19 March, 2017
# Capital Punishment
# Capital Punishment
Jean-Claude Juncker has made it a red line issue
# jean-claude-juncker - Wednesday 14 September, 2016
# Bite Of The Apple
# Bite Of The Apple
Earlier, Fine Gael MEP Brian Hayes said: “Changing the rules, however appalling [they are], is not smart.”
# jean-claude-juncker - Tuesday 12 July, 2016
# Britain's Merkel
# Britain's Merkel
David Cameron’s successor previously predicted post-Brexit border controls across Ireland, affecting the common travel area
# jean-claude-juncker - Thursday 30 June, 2016
# jean-claude-juncker - Tuesday 28 June, 2016
# Farage-y Bargy
# Farage-y Bargy
“It’s a pleasure,” replied Nigel Farage.
# jean-claude-juncker - Wednesday 9 September, 2015
# Tackling The Crisis
# Tackling The Crisis
As the European Commission president outlined plans to deal with the migrant crisis, the Irish government held a broad discussion on the issue today.
# jean-claude-juncker - Sunday 8 March, 2015
# United States Of Europe
# United States Of Europe
It would “convey to Russia that we are serious about defending the values of the European Union,” Juncker said.
# jean-claude-juncker - Tuesday 10 February, 2015
# Shake It Off
From The Daily Edge
# Shake It Off
Ground. Please swallow us up. All of us.
# jean-claude-juncker - Friday 16 January, 2015
# A Jungle Out There
# A Jungle Out There
The preliminary ruling is putting more pressure on European Commission chief Jean-Claude Juncker .
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