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  1. Jean-Claude Juncker ( Luxembourgish pronunciation: [ˈʒɑ̃ːkloːt ˈjuŋkɐ]; born 9 December 1954) is a Luxembourgish politician who was the 23rd prime minister of Luxembourg from 1995 to 2013 and 12th president of the European Commission from 2014 to 2019. He also was Finance Minister from 1989 to 2009 and President of the Eurogroup from ...

  2. May 8, 2024 · Jean-Claude Juncker (born December 9, 1954, Redange-sur-Attert, Luxembourg) is a Luxembourgian politician who served as prime minister of Luxembourg (1995–2013) and later was president of the European Commission (EC; 2014–19). Juncker grew up in southern Luxembourg and attended boarding school in Belgium.

  3. Jul 15, 2014 · The former Luxembourg Prime Minister, Jean-Claude Juncker, has taken charge of the European Commission, despite UK opposition. He got a solid majority among MEPs in a secret ballot - 422 votes ...

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  5. Nov 5, 2019 · Jean-Claude Juncker: "Brexit is a too-long story that has to be brought to an end". Famous for extravagant pronouncements and gestures like kissing EU leaders on the forehead or playfully slapping ...

  6. Oct 18, 2020 · In an exclusive interview granted on the occasion of the 20th anniversary of the Foundation's Newsletter, Jean-Claude Juncker gives his view on the development of the European Union, its past and future challenges. The former President of the Commission calls for a Europe that is aware of its strength and defends its interests. He notes that Europeans do not yet know each other well enough but believes that "we will have become better Europeans after the health crisis".

  7. Sep 24, 2014 · Biography. From 1995 to 2013, Jean-Claude Juncker served as Prime Minister of Luxembourg. From 2005 to 2013, he was also President of the Euro Group - the informal meeting of Ministers of Finance from the Eurozone. Juncker was born in 1954. He joined the Christian Social People's Party in Luxembourg in 1974 and went on to study law at the ...

  8. Jun 20, 2014 · Unless there is a sudden, unexpected shift in the political winds, Jean-Claude Juncker, a former Luxembourg prime minister, will next week be nominated to the EU’s most high-profile position ...