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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11091
INSTITUTIONAL / (ae) ep 2014

Barnier centre stage again as Juncker falters

Brussels, 30/05/2014 (Agence Europe) Michel Barnier, who made an unsuccessful bid in Dublin on 7 March to become the EPP's candidate for the presidency of the European Commission may be back in the running as support for Jean-Claude Juncker, the official head of the EPP's list, begins to weaken, according to reports in French newspaper Le Monde on Thursday 29 May, saying that the idea is being taken seriously in French circles. The news came as a bombshell in the circles of both Jean-Claude...