Jean-Claude Juncker

Jean-Claude Juncker
Jean-Claude Juncker
	Portrait of Juncker taken in March 2014
President of the European Commission
	In office; 1 November 2014 – 30 November 2019
Vice President	Frans Timmermans
Preceded by	José Manuel Barroso
Succeeded by	Ursula von der Leyen
Prime Minister of Luxembourg
	In office; 20 January 1995 – 4 December 2013
Monarch	Jean; Henri
Deputy	Jacques Poos; Lydie Polfer; Jean Asselborn
Preceded by	Jacques Santer
Succeeded by	Xavier Bettel
Minister for the Treasury
	In office; 23 July 2009 – 4 December 2013
Preceded by	Luc Frieden
Succeeded by	Vacant
Minister for Finances
	In office; 14 July 1989 – 23 July 2009
Prime Minister	Jacques Santer
Preceded by	Jacques Santer
Succeeded by	Luc Frieden
Minister for Work and Employment
	In office; 20 July 1984 – 7 August 1999
Prime Minister	Jacques Santer
Preceded by	Jacques Santer
Succeeded by	François Biltgen
Personal details
Born	9 December 1954 (age 70); Redange, Luxembourg
Political party	Christian Social People's Party
Spouse(s)	Christiane Frising
Alma mater	University of Strasbourg
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Jean-Claude Juncker (born 9 December 1954) is a politician from Luxembourg. Juncker studied Law. He was one of the people who designed the Maastricht Treaty. Junker was Prime Minister of Luxembourg from 1995 to 2013. In 2014, he was elected President of the European Commission.

Jean-Claude Juncker Media

Juncker with Russian President Vladimir Putin on 24 May 2007
Juncker with French Prime Minister François Fillon on 29 October 2009
Juncker with Angela Merkel and José Manuel Barroso
Juncker delivering a speech at the election congress of the People's Party in March 2014
The campaign bus of Juncker used for the 2014 election
Juncker with Ukrainian PM Arseniy Yatseniuk, EPP summit in Brussels, 20 March 2014
G7 leaders in Japan, 26 May 2016
Indian PM Narendra Modi with Juncker and Donald Tusk at the EU-India Summit, Brussels, 2016
Juncker with British Prime Minister Theresa May in Brussels in October 2016
Juncker with German Chancellor Angela Merkel in June 2017

Jean-Claude Juncker
Portrait of Juncker taken in March 2014

President of the European Commission
In office 1 November 2014 – 30 November 2019
Vice President	Frans Timmermans
Preceded by	José Manuel Barroso
Succeeded by	Ursula von der Leyen
Prime Minister of Luxembourg
In office 20 January 1995 – 4 December 2013
Monarch	Jean Henri
Deputy	Jacques Poos Lydie Polfer Jean Asselborn
Preceded by	Jacques Santer
Succeeded by	Xavier Bettel
Minister for the Treasury
In office 23 July 2009 – 4 December 2013
Preceded by	Luc Frieden
Succeeded by	Vacant
Minister for Finances
In office 14 July 1989 – 23 July 2009
Prime Minister	Jacques Santer
Preceded by	Jacques Santer
Succeeded by	Luc Frieden
Minister for Work and Employment
In office 20 July 1984 – 7 August 1999
Prime Minister	Jacques Santer
Preceded by	Jacques Santer
Succeeded by	François Biltgen

Personal details
Born	(1954-12-09) 9 December 1954 (age 70) Redange, Luxembourg
Political party	Christian Social People's Party
Spouse(s)	Christiane Frising
Alma mater	University of Strasbourg
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