Questions institutionnelles et budgétaires au menu des dirigeants européens

Les chefs d'Etat et de gouvernement de l'Union européenne se réuniront vendredi à Bruxelles pour aborder des questions institutionnelles, mais aussi budgétaires dans la perspective du Brexit, la sortie du Royaume-Uni de l'UE en mars 2019.

EU, UK Fail to Reach Brexit Deal, Brussels Ready to Continue Talks

The European Union and the United Kingdom have failed to reach an agreement on the Brexit talks, however, the European Commission is ready to continue negotiations this week, EU Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker has announced.

Juncker does not want Catalonian independence

European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker has said he does not back Catalan independence, fearing others may follow the same path.

L'UE déplore l'insuffisance des progrès sur le Brexit

Les dirigeants européens ont déploré vendredi à Tallinn l'insuffisance des avancées dans les négociations du Brexit, sur fond de débats cruciaux quant au futur de l'Union après le discours du président français Emmanuel Macron sur la relance de l'UE.

Juncker: if Catalonia votes independence it will be left out of the EU

The president of the European Commission said on Thursday that in the event Catalonia ever voted in favor of seeking its independence from Spain, the European Union would respect its decision but the hypothetical new state would be left out of the EU.

Jean-Claude Juncker says wind back in Europe's sails

European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker has said that the "wind is back in Europe's sails" as the continent becomes more united and economic momentum picks up a year after Brexit.

J-C Juncker appelle la Turquie à "libérer nos journalistes, et pas que les nôtres!"

"Libérez nos journalistes! Et pas que les nôtres!", a lancé mercredi le président de la Commission européenne Jean-Claude Juncker aux dirigeants turcs, alors qu'environ 150 journalistes - dont l'étudiant de l'Ihecs Loup Bureau - sont emprisonnés en Turquie. M. Juncker a également constaté qu'Ankara s'éloigne "à pas de géant" de l'Union européenne (UE).

Jean-Claude Juncker: "La Turquie s'éloigne à pas de géant de l'Europe"

Le président de la Commission européenne Jean-Claude Juncker a affirmé mardi que la Turquie, qui suscite de fortes inquiétudes sur les droits de l'homme et l'Etat de droit, s'éloignait "à pas de géant de l'Europe".

Juncker warns of "appropriate steps" if US sanctions against Russia disadvantage EU firms

The European Union (EU) is ready to take "appropriate steps" in response to US sanctions against Russia if the bloc's interests are undermined, European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker said Wednesday.

Juncker warns Turkey death penalty is 'red line' issue!

European Commission chief Jean-Claude Juncker has warned Turkey that any return of the death penalty would be a "red line" in the country's stalled EU membership bid.

Multi-speed EU not to create "new iron curtain": Juncker

European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker on Friday said a "multi-speed Europe," one of the five scenarios put forward in a white paper of the Commission, is not going to create a "new iron curtain."

Germany's FM expresses reservations against "multi-speed" Europe

The European Union should not become a bloc oriented merely at a single market and it should not develop at different speeds, Sigmar Gabriel, Germany's minister of foreign affairs, said on Wednesday.

Junker casts doubts on EU solidarity - unity in Brexit talks

European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker expressed his concerns whether the European Union will remain united during Brexit negotiations, Germany's Deutschlandfunk radio reported on Saturday.

Juncker: ne pas fermer l’Europe aux migrants après l’attaque de Berlin

L'attaque mortelle perpétrée sur un marché de Noël à Berlin ne doit pas pousser à fermer la route de l’Europe aux migrants qui fuient les zones de conflit, a souligné le président de la Commission européenne, Jean-Claude Juncker.

EU and Turkey locked in war of words over refugee pact

The head of the European Commission has said that the EU-Turkey refugee deal must be respected.

EU Kaos: After Barroso row, Juncker proposes tighter EU ethics rules

The European Commission proposed yesterday (23 November) lengthening the period of time its own former leaders must wait before taking up new jobs, following public uproar over its last president going to work for Goldman Sachs.

Trump ignorant of Europe, poses risk to relations: EU's Juncker

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 Friday.

EU Should Create Headquarters, Set Up Defense Fund to Bolster Common Defense

The European Union should create its headquarters in Europe, as well as to establish a European Defense Fund to bolster the bloc's common defense and promote security-related research and development, European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker said Wednesday.

Juncker propose le portefeuille de l'Union de la sécurité pour le commissaire britannique

Le président de la Commission européenne Jean-Claude Juncker a l'intention de confier au nouveau commissaire britannique Julian King le portefeuille de l'Union de la sécurité, a indiqué la Commission mardi matin.

Purges de masse en Turquie: "Mêlez-vous de vos affaires", répond sèchement Erdogan

Le président turc Recep Tayyip Erdogan a rejeté vertement les critiques des Occidentaux inquiets des purges de masse en cours deux semaines après le putsch raté, leur conseillant de "se mêler de leurs affaires".