People saying the uk got out just in time in response to juncker s speech are completely missing the point he simply hasnt got the power or authority to implement anything the eu27 as a collective dont. Jeanclaude juncker state of the union speech shows why. Jean claude juncker 9 september 2015 marked the first address held by jean claude juncker. Delivering a rambling, often disjointed and disorganized state of the union speech, european commission president jean claude juncker at times gripped the lectern in the parliament hemicycle in strasbourg as if he was holding on for dear life. Jeanclaude juncker has ruled out the central plank of theresa mays chequers proposals and. Eu commission president jean claude juncker told meps that the eu is not at risk from brexit during his state of the union speech. President jeanclaude junckers state of the union address 2017 brussels, september 2017 european commission speech introduction wind in our sails mr president, honourable members of the european parliament, when i stood before you this time last year, i had a somewhat easier speech to give. The european union suffers from a lack of unity, eu commission president jeanclaude juncker has said in a state of the union speech.
Junckers state of the union speech to european parliament. Highlights of junckers state of union speech at european. Jeanclaude juncker said the lack of a permanent structure resulted in money being wasted on missions. In his very personal and optimistic speech for the europe after brexit, juncker declared that it is the time to build stronger. Radu dumitrescu, editorinchief of the new federalist. In his annual state of the union speech on wednesday, jeanclaude juncker, european commission head, urged eu nations to overcome deep divisions and the shock of brexit in. Jeanclaude juncker used his annual state of the union address in strasbourg to unveil a startlingly ambitious plan to tackle europes migrant crisis, while nigel farage led vocal opposition from. Strasbourg france afp european commission president jeanclaude juncker gave an upbeat annual stateoftheunion speech wednesday, saying the eu was emerging from years of crisis. European commission president jeanclaude juncker is delivering his fourth annual state of the union speech, laying out the blocs agenda. Strain shows as juncker delivers final state of the union.
European commission president jeanclaude juncker delivers a speech during a debate on the state of the european union at the european parliament in strasbourg, france, september 12, 2018. Sep, 2017 jean claude juncker delivers his third state of the union speech at the european parliament. Members of the european parliament listen as commission president jeanclaude juncker delivers the state of the union speech on september 12, 2018 in strasbourg frederick florinafp via getty images. European commission president jeanclaude juncker delivered his annual state of the union address to the european parliament in. In his annual state of the union speech on wednesday, jean claude juncker, european commission head, urged eu nations to overcome deep divisions and the shock of brexit in order to fight back. People saying the uk got out just in time in response to junckers speech are completely missing the point he simply hasnt got the power or. Jeanclaude juncker unveils vision for bigger, more powerful. Sep, 2017 jeanclaude juncker has declared that the wind is back in europes sails in an at times deeply personal state of the union speech in which he gave his vision for the future of the european. This afternoon, eu competition commissioner margrethe. Jeanclaude junckers state of the union address euronews. The state of the union address of the european union has been instituted by the lisbon treaty with the 2010 framework agreement on relations. Sep 12, 2018 european commission president jean claude juncker has delivered his final state of the union address before brexit. Strain shows as juncker delivers final state of the union politico.
Jean claude juncker used his final state of the union speech to address the pressing issues of brexit, trade and migration as he called for a united europe. Brussels sputnik european commission president jean claude juncker delivered his annual state of the union speech at the european parliament in strasbourg on wednesday, outlining the blocs agenda for the next 12 months. European commission president jeanclaude juncker delivered his annual state of the european union address in strasbourg, france. Sep, 2017 jeanclaude juncker today called for an evermore powerful european union and warned that britain would regret brexit, in a defiant speech that was branded a blueprint for a united states of. Jeanclaude juncker has called for tighter eu integration based around the eurozone and schengen openborder system and urged an end to member states veto powers in a push to unite the bloc. Sep, 2017 jeanclaude juncker has called for tighter eu integration based around the eurozone and schengen openborder system and urged an end to member states veto powers in a push to unite the bloc. Delivering a rambling, often disjointed and disorganized state of the union speech, european commission president jeanclaude juncker at times gripped the lectern in the parliament hemicycle in strasbourg as if he was holding on for dear life unlike the smooth, polished performances of previous years, in which he put forth a litany of policy proposals in french. In the european parliament in strasbourg he outlined new goals during 80 minutes of remarks made in english, german and french.
Here are the highlights of a speech that won applause from meps. Jeanclaude juncker has delivered his muchanticipated state of the union speech with a snub to britain by insisting the european union eu will move towards greater integration despite brexit. On wednesday september 2017, european commission president jeanclaude juncker, deliveredhis annual speech on the state of the european union. Juncker scorns chequers proposals in state of union speech. Juncker address on brexit, migration and trade highlights european commission president jeanclaude juncker has delivered his final state of the union address. Jeanclaude junckers state of the union address 2017. Juncker calls for compulsory redistribution of 160,000.
Jeanclaude junckers last state of the union speech before the next european elections turned into a stocktaking of his mandate and a platform for political groups to set up their priorities for. European commission president jean claude juncker is expected to call on the eu to look beyond its borders and negotiate trade deals with overseas partners in his annual state of the union speech. European commission president jean claude juncker is delivering his fourth annual state of the union speech, laying out the blocs agenda for the next twelve months. The american version was bad enough as far back as bill clintons presidency, with hillary smirking and pointing at a supposed friend she had recognised in the audience and no cameraman brave enough to swivel round and show the empty seat with which she was in dialogue. Sep, 2017 the president of the european commission, jean claude juncker, delivered today his state of the union speech before the members of the european parliament mep s. Sep, 2018 radu dumitrescu, editorinchief of the new federalist. The american version was bad enough as far back as bill clintons presidency, with hillary smirking and pointing at a supposed friend she had recognised in the audience and no cameraman brave enough to swivel round and show the empty seat with. Juncker links eu enlargement with stability in the state of. Jeanclaude juncker, the president of the european commission, gave his annual state of the union address today morning. Jeanclaude juncker delivers his state of the union speech in strasbourg in 2016 frederick florinafp via getty images the initiatives juncker unveils will offer a window into his preferences for the eus future a debate he and his college of commissioners kickstarted in a white paper earlier this year. In his speech, he called for the european union to consider the. Almost a year after taking the position of president of the eu commission, he is to give his first state of the european union address to the european parliament.
Jeanclaude juncker has declared that the wind is back in europes sails in an at times deeply personal state of the union speech in which he. European commission president jean claude juncker delivered his annual state of the european union address in strasbourg, france. People saying the uk got out just in time in response to junckers speech are completely missing the point he simply hasnt got the power or authority to implement anything the eu27 as a collective dont. In 2017, president juncker s speech struck a positive tone, noting that europe has the wind back in its sails. President jeanclaude junckers state of the union address 2018. The president of the european commission, jeanclaude juncker, delivered today his state of the union speech before the members of the european parliament mep s. European commission president jeanclaude juncker is expected to call on the eu to look beyond its borders and negotiate trade deals with overseas partners in his. State of the union speeches by president jeanclaude juncker state of the union 2018 in 2018, president juncker made a rallying cry for a more sovereign europe that allows its nations to be global players. European commission president jeanclaude juncker today delivered his 2017 state of the union address, before the members of the european parliament in strasbourg. Jeanclaude juncker urges more eu integration ahead of. Jean claude juncker s last state of the union speech before the next european elections turned into a stocktaking of his mandate and a platform for political groups to set up their priorities for. Sep 09, 2015 jean claude juncker used his annual state of the union address in strasbourg to unveil a startlingly ambitious plan to tackle europes migrant crisis, while nigel farage led vocal opposition from. He looked to the future in the speech, proposing a roadmap for a more united, stronger and more democratic union.
President jean claude juncker s state of the union address 2018. The state of the union address, also known as the state of the european union, or soteu is the annual speech addressed by the president of the european commission to the european parliament plenary session in september. Sep 12, 2018 european commission president jean claude juncker delivered his final state of the union speech at the european parliament in strasbourg on wednesday with a warning to brexit britain. Eu not in a good state, juncker says in state of union speech.
Meps kick off electoral campaign after junckers state of. In his state of the union speech, commission president jeanclaude juncker stood before the whole continent and underscored the unions past and present, but he paid special attention to its future. Sep, 2017 gawd, they even have a state of the union address in strasbourg, delivered by president jeanclaude juncker. European commission president jeanclaude juncker is delivering his fourth annual state of the union speech, laying out the blocs agenda for the next twelve months.
Strasbourg france afp european commission president jean claude juncker gave an upbeat annual state of the union speech wednesday, saying the eu was emerging from years of crisis. Brussels sputnik european commission president jeanclaude juncker delivered his annual state of the union speech at the european parliament in strasbourg on wednesday, outlining the blocs agenda for the next 12 months. European commission president jeanclaude juncker gave an upbeat annual stateoftheunion speech wednesday, saying the eu was emerging from years of crisis. Part of his annual state of the union address was devoted to the uks unexpected vote to. Jeanclaude juncker delivers his third state of the union speech at the european parliament. European commission president jeanclaude juncker delivers his state of union speech at the european parliament in strasbourg, eastern france, wednesday, sept. Highlights of junckers state of the union speech france 24. Sep, 2017 jean claude juncker, the president of the european commission, gave his annual state of the union address today morning. State of the union speeches by president jeanclaude juncker.
Jeanclaude juncker unveils vision for bigger, more. Jeanclaude juncker used his final state of the union speech to address the pressing issues of brexit, trade and migration as he called for a united europe. Sep, 2017 jean claude juncker has delivered his muchanticipated state of the union speech with a snub to britain by insisting the european union eu will move towards greater integration despite brexit. President juncker presented a roadmap for a more united, stronger and more democratic union.
Jeanclaude juncker today called for an evermore powerful european union and warned that britain would regret brexit, in a defiant speech that was branded a blueprint for a united states of. Sep, 2017 european commission president jean claude juncker gave an upbeat annual state of the union speech wednesday, saying the eu was emerging from years of crisis. This years speech comes ahead of the 2019 european elections and in the midst of the ongoing debate about the future of the european union at 27. In 2017, president junckers speech struck a positive tone, noting that europe has the wind back in its sails. Annual state of the union speeches by the european commission president from 20152018. European commission president jeanclaude juncker has delivered his final state of the union address before brexit. Jeanclaude junckers state of the union speech, annotated. He was also the minister for finances from 1989 to 2009. How the eu addresses todays refugees will be a defining.
Sep 12, 2018 jeanclaude juncker has ruled out the central plank of theresa mays chequers proposals and. European commission president jeanclaude juncker delivered his final state of the union speech at the european parliament in strasbourg on wednesday with a. On wednesday september 2017, european commission president jeanclaude juncker, delivered his annual speech on the state of the european union. Annual state of the eu address by president juncker at the european parliament. On wednesday 12 september 2018, the president of the european commission, jeanclaude juncker, will deliver his state of the union address at the european parliament. Remarks by president jeanclaude juncker at the etuc. Ten key things jeanclaude juncker said in his state of the.
Junckers full 2018 state of the union speech youtube. As you know i feel at home when talking to trade unions, because trade unions are reflecting a part of my family history, because my father who was a steel worker, used to be a very active and proactive trade union not leader, but more than a member. Sep 12, 2018 european commission president jean claude juncker delivers a speech during a debate on the state of the european union at the european parliament in strasbourg, france, september 12, 2018. European commission president jeanclaude juncker proposes a quota system for the relocation of 160,000 migrants during his state of the. Gawd, they even have a state of the union address in strasbourg, delivered by president jeanclaude juncker. Unlike the smooth, polished performances of previous. On wednesday september 2017, european commission president jean claude juncker, delivered his annual speech on the state of the european union. Jeanclaude juncker, the president of the european commission, made his third state of the union speech to the european parliament on wednesday mr juncker identified trade policy, security, and migration among a list of priorities ahead of the 2019 european elections. It is nothing like a us president making a state of the union address and besides juncker will already have retired in two years time.
Full text of junckers speech on the state of the union 2015. Eu commission president jeanclaude juncker told meps that the eu is not at risk from brexit during his state of the union speech. Juncker links eu enlargement with stability in the state. The european union suffers from a lack of unity, eu commission president jean claude juncker has said in a state of the union speech. President jeanclaude junckers state of the union address. Juncker proposes eu military headquarters bbc news. Jeanclaude juncker is one of the most seasoned eu players, but this wednesday 9 september is a first for him. It was titled time for honesty, unity and solidarity and opened with the imperative to act as a union in order to address the refugee crisis. Jeanclaude juncker urges more eu integration ahead of brexit. President junckers state of the union speech 2018, strasbourg, 12 september the news. Junckers state of the union speech to european parliament reuters. Jeanclaude junckers last state of the union speech before the next european elections turned into a stocktaking of his mandate and a platform for political. European commission president jeanclaude juncker leaves after his state of the union speech at the european parliament on september.
Highlights of junckers state of the union speech breitbart. President juncker delivers state of the union address 2017. The speech given by jeanclaude juncker, president of the european commission, on wednesday 14, two days before the bratislava summit that brought together the 27 heads of state and government for the first time without the uk did not convince european editorialists about his ability to relaunch europe. Juncker says eu will move on from brexit in state of. Chief editors from three editions of the jef web magazine each weigh in on the speech. Last week, jeanclaude juncker, the president of the european commission in state of the union address gave his vision for the future of european union that protects, empowers and defends, as he said. Commission takes action to get terrorist content off the web. Meps kick off electoral campaign after junckers state of the. On wednesday 12 september 2018, the president of the european commission, jean claude juncker, will deliver his state of the union address at the european parliament. Ten key things jeanclaude juncker said in his state of. European commission president jean claude juncker proposes a quota system for the relocation of 160,000 migrants during his state of the union address.
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