Only alternative to 'hard Brexit' is 'no Brexit': EU President Donald Tusk
EU President Donald Tusk said Thursday the only alternative to a so-called "hard Brexit" which would see Britain pull out of the bloc`s single market and impose tough immigration controls, is "no Brexit".
Oct 14, 2016, 01:31 AM IST
Leave 'as soon as possible', EU chiefs tell Britain after Brexit vote
EU chiefs told Britain to start negotiations to quit the bloc "as soon as possible", after outgoing Prime Minister David Cameron said Friday he would leave the negotiations to his successor.
Jun 24, 2016, 16:20 PM IST
EU delays summit to June 28-29 to avoid Brexit vote clash
EU leaders have delayed their June summit by several days, thereby avoiding a clash with Britain`s referendum on EU membership, an official said Friday.
Apr 08, 2016, 20:12 PM IST
EU`s Tusk tells Greece to accept debt deal or `head towards default`
EU president Donald Tusk told Greece to accept a debt deal with its international creditors or face defaulting as he prepared an emergency summit Monday on Athens`s future in the eurozone.
Jun 19, 2015, 22:08 PM IST
EU`s Tusk calls eurozone summit on Greece on Monday
EU President Donald Tusk called an emergency summit of the eurozone`s national leaders on Monday in a bid to solve the Greek debt crisis after finance ministers` talks ended without a breakthrough.
Jun 19, 2015, 00:26 AM IST
Greek debt deal `possible` but not before Easter: EU president
A new Greek bailout deal is possible before an end-April deadline but it will not come before Easter, EU president Donald Tusk said Tuesday.
Mar 31, 2015, 17:22 PM IST
Juncker wins parliament endorsement for powerful EU job
Luxembourg`s former conservative premier Jean-Claude Juncker won the endorsement Tuesday of the European Parliament to become president of the powerful European Commission for the next five years.
Jul 15, 2014, 20:14 PM IST
Juncker`s bid for top EU job goes to vote in parliament
Despite stiff opposition from British Prime Minister David Cameron, Juncker was nominated by EU leaders last month in a 26-2 vote.
Jul 15, 2014, 08:54 AM IST
British PM ready to 'do business' with Juncker
The British premier has said the result could increase the prospects of Britain leaving the 28-member European Union after the referendum on the issue.
Jun 30, 2014, 20:55 PM IST
