Here in Brussels, we did everything to accommodate David Cameron's concerns. My collaborators and I personally spent countless days and nights negotiating an agreement that was fair toward the United Kingdom and toward the other 27 Member States. I was then very surprised to see that this settlement played no role whatsoever in the campaign in the United Kingdom. At the same time it is hardly surprising.
Jean-Claude JunckerI'm not deaf and the Commission isn't operating in a parallel world of legal texts.
Jean-Claude JunckerI am for it - not to make a threat, but to make clear that decisions that have been made are applicable law, even if you have voted against it. At issue here is European solidarity, which cannot be a one-way street. The traffic has to move in both directions.
Jean-Claude JunckerI wouldn't like Greece to stay recession. I do think that everything has to be undertaken to reconnect with growth.
Jean-Claude Juncker