...honour to Luxembourg." Important talks During his visit to Luxembourg, Mr Platini also met the country's prime minister, Jean-Claude Juncker. Discussions centred on relations between UEFA and the European Union, and in particular the anchoring of sport's...
...- The head of the Eurogroup of finance ministers, Luxembourg premier Jean-Claude Juncker, on Monday criticised French President Nicolas Sarkozy for proposing an 'economic government' for the eurozone. Sarkozy recently proposed regular summits of heads of...
...FRANKFURT : The head of the Eurogroup of eurozone finance ministers, Jean-Claude Juncker, voiced support on Tuesday for a European "rescue strategy" for the auto industry in response to US plans along the same lines. "I am in favour of a rescue strategy...
...sharing the euro will "very probably" be in recession next year, the chairman of the eurozone finance ministers, Jean-Claude Juncker, said on Friday. "Europe will very probably be in recession in 2009," said Juncker, who is also Luxembourg's finance...
...- The chairman of the eurozone finance ministers, Jean-Claude Juncker, said Monday he saw little use for regular meetings of eurozone leaders as proposed by French President Nicolas Sarkozy. "I think it would not really be helpful to formally create a...
Background
Jean-Claude Juncker (born December 9, 1954) is a Luxembourgian politician, the leader of the Christian Social People's Party. He is the incumbent Prime Minister of Luxembourg, having succeeded Jacques Santer on January 20, 1995. He is also currently Luxembourg's Minister for Finances, a position that he has held since 14 July 1989. He has served two six-month terms as President of the European Council in 1997 and 2005. Juncker is noted for his pro-European views.
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