EU-SUMMIT-POLITICS(01 of07)
Open Image ModalCentre-right European People\'s Party\'s (EPP) candidate for President of the European Commission Jean-Claude Juncker (C) arrives to attend an EPP meeting in Kortrijk prior to an EU Summit on June 26, 2014. Britain\'s David Cameron headed for defeat at an EU summit Thursday after being abandoned by his allies in a battle over the next European Commission chief likely to mark Europe\'s future. Cameron\'s loud campaign to block the nomination of Jean-Claude Juncker as head of the powerful EU executive is set to flop, raising fears this could reinforce a growing push in Britain to exit the European Union. AFP PHOTO / THIERRY CHARLIER (Photo credit should read THIERRY CHARLIER/AFP/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
BELGIUM-EU-VOTE-RESULTS(02 of07)
Open Image ModalCentre-right European People\'s Party\'s (EPP) choice to head the European Commission, Jean-Claude Juncker, delivers a speech during the announcement of the European elections results on May 25, 2014, at the European Parliament in Brussels. Juncker said Sunday the group was winning European Parliament elections, giving it the right to the post. AFP PHOTO/JOHN THYS. (Photo credit should read JOHN THYS/AFP/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
Martin Schulz And Jean-Claude Juncker Face Off In TV Debate(03 of07)
Open Image ModalHAMBURG, GERMANY - MAY 20: Martin Schulz (2nd R), a Social Democrat and President of the European Parliament, and Jean-Claude Juncker (2nd L), a member of the Christian Social People\'s Party and former prime minister of Luxembourg and the hosts Sonia Seymour Mikich (R) and Andreas Cichowicz pose prior to a television debate on ARD on May 20, 2014 in Hamburg, Germany. The two men are running for the position of European Union Commissioner and so far Schulz has a strong lead over Juncker. European Union member states will hold parliamentary election from May 22-25. (Photo by Joern Pollex/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
PORTUGAL-VOTE-EUROPEAN(04 of07)
Open Image ModalFormer Luxembourg Prime Minister and centre-right European People\'s Party (EPP) candidate to head the European Commission Jean-Claude Juncker speaks to journalists during a campaign event in Maia on May 17, 2014. Voters across the European Union (EU) go to the polls from next May 22, 2014 in what promise to be the most significant European Parliament elections since the first direct elections took place in 1979. AFP PHOTO/ FRANCISCO LEONG (Photo credit should read FRANCISCO LEONG/AFP/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
PORTUGAL-VOTE-EUROPEAN(05 of07)
Open Image ModalFormer Luxembourg Prime Minister and centre-right European People\'s Party (EPP) candidate to head the European Commission Jean-Claude Juncker gestures as he delivers a speech during a campaign event in Trofa on May 17, 2014. Voters across the European Union (EU) go to the polls from next May 22, 2014 in what promise to be the most significant European Parliament elections since the first direct elections took place in 1979. AFP PHOTO/ FRANCISCO LEONG (Photo credit should read FRANCISCO LEONG/AFP/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
PORTUGAL-VOTE-EUROPEAN(06 of07)
Open Image ModalFormer Luxembourg Prime Minister and centre-right European People\'s Party (EPP) candidate to head the European Commission Jean-Claude Juncker (C) listens to businessman Jose Amorim (L) showing his product during a campaign event at a pasta factory in Maia on May 17, 2014. Voters across the European Union (EU) go to the polls from next May 22, 2014 in what promise to be the most significant European Parliament elections since the first direct elections took place in 1979. AFP PHOTO/ FRANCISCO LEONG (Photo credit should read FRANCISCO LEONG/AFP/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
BULGARIA-EU-VOTE-PARLIAMENT-JUNCKER(07 of07)
Open Image ModalMain candidate for the centre-right European People\'s Party (EPP) Jean-Claude Juncker waves to the audience during a pre-election meeting of the Citizens for European Development of Bulgaria party, in Sofia, on April 27, 2014. Juncker made a statement on Sunday in Sofia for a strong common EU policy on energy, in the context of the Russian-Ukrainian crisis. AFP PHOTO / NIKOLAY DOYCHINOV (Photo credit should read NIKOLAY DOYCHINOV/AFP/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)