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Athens Macedonian News Agency: News in English, 14-08-01
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[01] EU Commission President-elect Juncker to visit Athens on Monday
[01] EU Commission President-elect Juncker to visit Athens on Monday
European Commission president-elect Jean-Claude Juncker on Monday will
visit Athens, in his first official visit to an EU member-state in his
new capacity.
In his message ahead of his visit, Juncker called Prime Minister
Antonis Samaras a "friend and colleague" and said he would present his
Presidency's priorities on jobs, growth and investment. He also sent
a message of hope and optimism by recognizing the efforts of the Greek
people and the Greek government. Juncker will meet Samaras on Monday,
August 4, at 12.00 at Maximos Mansion. After the end of the meeting,
the two officials will make joint statements to the press while the
Greek premier will host a luncheon in honor of Juncker, which will also
be attended by Greece's new EU Commissioner Dimitris Avramopoulos.
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