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Jean-Claude Juncker

Jean-Claude Juncker - Click to view 360-page
Jean-Claude Juncker
Type: Person
Name: Jean-Claude Juncker
Title: Prime minister
Organization: Gov. of Luxembourg
Date of Birth: 09/12/1954
Place of Birth: Rédange-sur-Attert,
Nationality: Luxembourg
Fact Sheet: Biography for Jean-Claude Juncker
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 13 Documents (in Politics)
Catherine Ashton, Baroness Ashton of Upholland - Click to view image in its original context
Catherine Ashton, Baroness Ashton of Upholland
EU leaders likely to name Belgian premier president (AFP)
BRUSSELS (AFP) Belgian Prime Minister Herman Van Rompuy emerged Thursday as a near certain choice to become the European Union's first president after Britain dropped its backing for Tony Blair.The move left Van Rompuy and Luxembourg Prime Minister Jean-Claude ... [Yahoo! News - 11/19/2009]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 3 Documents
Vaira Vike-Freiberga - Click to view image in its original context
Vaira Vike-Freiberga
Who's still in the running to be European Council president?
Who's in he frame to get the top job in Europe?EU leaders are holding a summit meeting to decide on the three posts up for grabs after the Lisbon treaty was ratified by all member states – the president of the European council, the EU's high representative ... [Guardian.co.uk - 11/19/2009]
First Reported 11/20/2009 - Updated 21 hours ago - 2 Documents
Europe, 51 Desperately Seeking Leaders (Energetic, Multilingual, from Small Country Preferred)
Today's think tanks 51 Desperately Seeking Leaders (Energetic, Multilingual, from Small Country Preferred) BRUSSELS – On November 3, the Czech Republic’s Constitutional Court ruled that the European Union’s Lisbon Treaty is compatible with the country’s ... [Zaman - 21 hours ago]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 3 Documents
Who Is Up For The EU President Job?
© Sky News 2009Chris Roberts looks at the leading contenders for the job of EU president.The British ex-Prime Minister is one of a number of current and former EU leaders who are candidates for the top post created by the Lisbon Treaty.But the appointment ... [Colorful - 11/19/2009]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/20/2009 - 2 Documents
Herman van Rompuy - Click to view 360-page
Herman van Rompuy
Anybody-but-Blair resonates as EU picks its president
9:56 am TWN, By James G. Neuger, Bloomberg Prime Minister Herman Van Rompuy, Luxembourg Prime Minister Jean-Claude Juncker and former Latvian President Vaira Vike-Freiberga are in the running as European Union leaders struggle to pick the bloc's first ... [China Post - 11/20/2009]
First Reported 11/20/2009 - Updated 11/20/2009 - 2 Documents
Fredrik Reinfeldt - Click to view 360-page
Fredrik Reinfeldt
Europe picks troupers for starring roles
When the concept of a new president for Europe was first drawn up by Valery Giscard dEstaing, it was assumed widely that the august former French President was writing a job description for himself. It would be a role fit for a former President of France, ... [Times Online - 11/20/2009]
First Reported 11/20/2009 - Updated 11/20/2009 - 1 Documents
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European Union
Herman van who? | Sholto Byrnes
It's disquieting the EU's UK cheerleaders don't even seem to know who wields power on the continent"The little-known Belgian president Herman van Rompuy," said Gavin Esler on Newsnight last night, maintaining the spirit of a programme in which the new ... [Comment is free | guardian.co.uk - 11/20/2009]
First Reported 16 hours ago - Updated 16 hours ago - 1 Documents (in Market News)
Dollar rises against most major currencies in past week
NEW YORK, Nov. 20 (Xinhua) -- The dollar rose against most major currencies in the past week amid comments from top U.S. and euro zone economic officials, and weak economic reports.With risk sentiment remaining the main driving force in currency trading, ... [Xinhua News Agency - 16 hours ago]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents
Hail to the Chief, if you can manage to say it
I'll be penned in with the rest of the press corps tonight at the European Council building, waiting for Angela Merkel and the other leaders of the member states to choose the new president of the Council; well, actually just waiting for Merkel to choose. ... [Mail Online - Euroseptic: Mary Ellen Synon in B ... - 11/19/2009]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents (in Economy)
Dollar rises after strong currency comments
TOKYO - The dollar gained on Wednesday as investors trimmed short positions after euro zone economic policymakers followed U.S. Federal Reserve Ben Bernanke in commenting about the merits of a strong dollar.But dealers said the greenback's rebound will ... [Maktoob Business - 11/19/2009]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents
Lagarde tipped for Eurogroup in EU jobs trade-off
Communications internFrance could decide to support Luxembourg Prime Minister Jean-Claude Juncker as the EU's first permanent president during a summit in Brussels today (19 September) in exchange for the chair of the Eurogroup, EurActiv France repor ... [EurActiv.com - 11/19/2009]
First Reported 11/18/2009 - Updated 11/18/2009 - 4 Documents (in Economy)
Rate stuff undercuts buck
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- The dollar headed lower versus the euro and other major counterparts on Wednesday, falling for the third session in four, as a surprisingly weak report on U.S. housing starts and comments from a Federal Reserve policy maker solidified ... [MarketWatch - 11/18/2009]

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"we think, like our american friends, that the strong dollar is in the interest of the u s economy" Juncker told reporters, although he did not believe the euro level was worrying
ECB backs Bernanke on strong dollar [Reuters UK - 11/17/2009]
Eurogroup chief Jean-Claude Juncker warned last month that "if the euro's direction were to continue to move along the lines of recent weeks, there is a risk... that it could slow economic recovery in europe."
UNITED STATES: Fed chairman seeks to reassure market on value of the dollar [France24 - 11/17/2009]

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Herman who? Europe's new president rises from o... [National Business Review - 11/20/2009]
Divided EU leaders no closer to consensus on na... [Gulf News - 11/20/2009]
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Europe picks troupers for starring roles [Times Online - 11/20/2009]
How Europe came to choose two troupers to perfo... [Times Online - 11/20/2009]
Brown gives up on Blair and seeks EU consolatio... [London Evening Standard - 11/19/2009]
EU selects Van Rompuy as first president [MarketWatch - 11/19/2009]
Belgium Prime Minister Picked as European Presi... [New York Times - 11/19/2009]
Belgian premier chosen as EU president [Khaleej Times - 11/19/2009]
EU leaders name Belgian premier president: dipl... [AFP via Yahoo! - 11/19/2009]
E.U. leaders huddle to select first president [MarketWatch - 11/19/2009]
Blair Out of Running as Europe Picks Top 2 Posts [New York Times - 11/19/2009]
Who's still in the running to be European Counc... [Guardian.co.uk - 11/19/2009]
European Union Haggles Over Filling 2 Top Posts [New York Times - 11/19/2009]
EU leaders likely to name Belgian premier presi... [Yahoo! News - 11/19/2009]
Blair out of EU presidency race [BBC - 11/19/2009]
EU Leaders Deadlocked Over President Decision [The Huffington Post | Full News Feed - 11/19/2009]
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Herman van who? | Sholto Byrnes [Comment is free | guardian.co.uk - 11/20/2009]
It's disquieting the EU's UK cheerleaders don't even seem to know who wields power on the continent"The little-known Belgian president Herman van Rompuy," said Gavin ...
Hail to the Chief, if you can manage to say it [Mail Online - Euroseptic: Mary Ellen Synon in B ... - 11/19/2009]
I'll be penned in with the rest of the press corps tonight at the European Council building, waiting for Angela Merkel and the other leaders of the member states ...
Crunch Day for Europe President [THE HONEYBALL BUZZ - 11/18/2009]
This is it.  All will be decided later today or perhaps tomorrow if the deliberations in the European Council of Ministers about the position of President of the ...
Leaderless [EU Referendum - 11/10/2009]
Divisions in the EU make it increasingly unlikely members will agree unanimously on the appointment of a Europe Council president and a high representative.Thus ...
China has converted me to the importance of the EU [Gideon Rachman's Blog - 11/02/2009]
This post from the Financial Times looks at China's relations with the EU and the likely contenders - such as Tony Blair and Jean-Claude Juncker - for the role of ...
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