Tag for 'President of the European Commission'
Sunday, April 16th, 2017
On the referendum in Turkey: Statement by President Juncker, High Representative/Vice-President Mogherini and Commissioner Hahn Brussels, 16 April 2017 President of the European Commission Jean-Claude Juncker, High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy/Vice-President of the European Commission Federica Mogherini and Commissioner for European Neighbourhood Policy and Enlargement Negotiations Johannes Hahn issued the following statement [...]
Wednesday, March 22nd, 2017
On the London attacks: Statement by European Commission President Juncker Brussels, 22 March 2017 My thoughts are with London tonight, with the families of the victims, with the commuters travelling home, with the people across the country and the world trying to get in touch with their loved ones, with the emergency services working courageously [...]
Wednesday, March 22nd, 2017
To mark the first anniversary of the attacks on 22 March 2016: Statement from President Juncker Brussels, 22 March 2017 One year on from the appalling attacks of 22 March 2016 which the whole of Europe mourned, the memory of the victims remains, and will forever remain, in our minds and in our hearts. It [...]
Wednesday, March 1st, 2017
Commission presents White Paper on the future of Europe: Avenues for unity for the EU at 27 Brussels, 1 March 2017 As announced in President Juncker's 2016 State of the Union speech, the European Commission today presented a White Paper on the Future of Europe, which forms the Commission's contribution to the Rome Summit of [...]
Tuesday, November 29th, 2016
Investment Plan for Europe: evaluations give evidence to support its reinforcement Brussels, 29 November 2016 Commission takes on board findings of three evaluations, in line with its proposal to reinforce and expand the European Fund for Strategic Investments (EFSI), the core of the Investment Plan for Europe.The Investment Plan for Europe has already proven useful [...]
Saturday, November 26th, 2016
On the passing away of Fidel Castro: Statement by President Juncker Brussels, 26 November 2016 Fidel Castro was one of the historic figures of the past century and the embodiment of the Cuban Revolution. With the death of Fidel Castro, the world has lost a man who was a hero for many. He changed the [...]
Wednesday, November 23rd, 2016
President Juncker proposes to tighten the Code of Conduct for Commissioners Brussels, 23 November 2016 As announced in his State of the Union Address 2016, President Jean-Claude Juncker has today sent a letter to European Parliament President Martin Schulz, seeking the Parliament's views on two important issues: first, a proposal to update the 2010 Framework [...]
Wednesday, November 16th, 2016
European Semester Autumn Package: Working for a stronger and more inclusive economic recovery Brussels, 16 November 2016 The Commission today sets out its views on the EU's economic and social priorities for the year ahead, building on the guidance from President Juncker's 2016 State of the Union address and on the latest economic data from [...]
Saturday, November 12th, 2016
On the first anniversary of the attacks in Paris on 13 November 2015: Statement by President Juncker Brussels, 12 November 2016 "On 13 November 2015, terrorists arbitrarily and barbarically hit at the heart of Paris, there where we like to meet, exchange, experience life together on café terraces and in restaurants, in a concert venue [...]
Wednesday, November 9th, 2016
Letter from Presidents Tusk and Juncker to congratulate Donald Trump on his election as the next President of the United States 09/11/2016European Council We extend our sincere congratulations on your election as the 45th President of the United States of America.The strategic partnership between the European Union and the United States is rooted in our [...]