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    Jean-Claude Juncker (Luxembourgish pronunciation: [ˈʒɑ̃ːkloːt ˈjuŋkɐ]; born 9 December 1954) is a Luxembourgish politician who was the 23rd prime minister...
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    The Juncker Commission was the European Commission in office from 1 November 2014 to 30 November 2019. Its president was Jean-Claude Juncker, who presided...
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    the German term Spitzenkandidaten (English: top candidates), were Jean-Claude Juncker for the European People's Party, Martin Schulz for the Party of European...
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    enforcement to increase integration. In 2014, Jean-Claude Juncker became President of the European Commission. Juncker appointed his previous campaign director...
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    Ministers voting against the nomination of the EPP's Spitzenkandidat Jean Claude Juncker). According to the treaties, the President of the European Commission...
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    previously served as Vice-President of the European Commission under Jean-Claude Juncker from 2014 to 2016. Georgieva was born in Sofia into a family of bureaucrats...
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    judicial system. On 26 July 2016, European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker announced that Turkey's EU membership process would come to an end...
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    Traynor (27 November 2014). "Jean-Claude Juncker saved from censure over Luxembourg tax schemes". The Guardian. "Jean-Claude Juncker faces vote calling for...
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    general election, he took office as Prime Minister and succeeded Jean-Claude Juncker of the Christian Social People's Party (CSV). Bettel became the first...
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    an interview with The Guardian days after her election to succeed Jean-Claude Juncker as President of the European Commission, she stated that the withdrawal...
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