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Merkel (l) and Juncker have known each other for years, but this week is the first time she visits the European Commission with Juncker at its head (Photo: EPP)

Merkel to visit Brussels this WEEK

German chancellor Angela Merkel will be in Brussels on Wednesday (4 March) to visit the European Commission for the first time since Jean-Claude Juncker took over from Jose Manuel Barroso last November.

She will meet with the full college of commissioners to discuss Greece and Ukraine and is due to give a press conference afterwards.

Her visit comes on the heels of weeks of disagreement between Athens and its creditors over extending Greece's bailout, with Germany taking a harder...

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Merkel (l) and Juncker have known each other for years, but this week is the first time she visits the European Commission with Juncker at its head (Photo: EPP)

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