"I'm as young as the European project," the 61-year old Jean-Claude Juncker said in Strasbourg on Wednesday (14 September) morning.
In his state of the Union speech, the European Commission president showed that he is indeed like today's EU: battered but still active, relevant but looking for a new purpose.
The speech was Juncker's come-back after a difficult summer marked by criticism over his sometimes erratic behaviour and c...
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