President Juncker will present White Paper on the Future of Europe: Avenues for Unity for the EU at 27

As announced in President Juncker’s 2016 State of the Union speech, the European Commission will present today the “White Paper on the Future of Europe: Avenues for Unity for the EU at 27”, which will form the Commission’s contribution to the Rome Summit on 25 March 2017. This follows an orientation debate held by the College of Commissioners on the White Paper on the Future of Europe on 22 February and a seminar with the Heads of Cabinet on 23-24 February. Following the meeting of the College of Commissioners yesterday and today, President Juncker will address the European Parliament at 3 pm CET. You can watch the presentation of the White Paper on the Future of Europe at the European Parliament live on EbS+. A joint press conference will be held in the European Parliament by President Juncker and Antonio Tajani, President of the European Parliament.