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Former European Commission president Jean-Claude Juncker has said he was not a fan of halloumi, despite consuming enough to last him a lifetime. In an...
Juncker reiterates support for Cyprus following Turkey’s EEZ violations
European Commission President Jean Claude Juncker reiterated on Wednesday that he was behind Cyprus regarding Turkish violations of the island’s exclusive economic zone (EEZ). Speaking...
Juncker regrets not concluding a deal on Cyprus issue (Updated)
European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker mentioned the non-resolution of the Cyprus issue as “one of his regrets” concerning his tenure on the helm of the...
Tusk: EU stands with Cyprus
The European Union stands with Cyprus in its dispute with Turkey over offshore drilling operations, European Council President Donald Tusk said on Thursday. “The EU...
Juncker plans to send thousands of extra guards to EU borders
European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker has unveiled plans to recruit 10,000 staff to the EU’s coastguard and asylum agency to improving border policing and speed...
EU’s Juncker eyes free trade pact with Africa
The European Union should offer a free trade agreement to the whole of the African continent and a new investment alliance, European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker said...
Juncker: ties with UK will always be close but Brexit demands remain
European Commission head Jean-Claude Juncker on Wednesday renewed a pledge of close trade and security ties with Britain after Brexit, but said the European Union would not...
EU watchdog raps Juncker over aide’s move to top job
The EU executive under President Jean-Claude Juncker risked undermining public trust by failing to follow procedures when it appointed his chief aide to run the...
EU lawmakers chide Juncker over aide’s promotion ‘coup’
Jean-Claude Juncker mounted what looked like a “coup” in naming his top aide to run the European Union’s civil service, EU lawmakers said on Wednesday...
Juncker: Western Balkans need EU path to prevent new wars
The European Union needs to accept new members from the Western Balkans to avoid the risk of a new war there, the EU’s chief executive...