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Juncker: 'I am a modest chap, I am not a dictator'

New commission sees greater role for Juncker deputies

The new EU commission will have a less centralised power structure, with Jean-Claude Juncker delegating more responsibilities to his deputies.

Speaking at a press conference on Wednesday (10 September) to present his new team, Juncker said that he has "decided to make some changes and shake things up a bit."

He described himself as a "modest chap, not a dictator" willing to share his prerogatives wit...

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