Brussels, 04/06/2014 (Agence Europe) - On Wednesday 4 June, the team of Jean-Claude Junker, the Christian Democrat (EPP) candidate to take over from José Manuel Barroso as the president of the European Commission, quashed rumours on Twitter that suggested the former Luxembourg prime minister was just about to throw in the towel.
An EPP spokesperson said that “these rumours come from those who do not want Junker as a candidate”. Junker's team affirmed that he was, on the contrary,...