Juncker wants to avoid no-deal, but it doesn't mean it won't happen

Jean-Claude Juncker, seen as a key figure in Brexit negotiations, has been involved in talks for over two years. With his EU Commission presidency ending on October 31, the same day as the Brexit deadline, he aims to avoid a no-deal exit. Juncker recently met with UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson, expressing optimism about reaching a deal despite media reports. The UK has sent documents to the EU, and discussions continue on alternatives to the backstop, particularly concerning Northern Ireland. Juncker remains convinced Brexit will occur, but significant negotiation challenges remain.

What is Jean-Claude Juncker's main concern regarding his legacy as EU Commission President?

• Extending his presidency

• Improving EU relations with the UK

• A no-deal Brexit

• A successful Brexit deal

What was the nature of the meeting between Boris Johnson and Jean-Claude Juncker?

• It was a negative meeting

• It was a positive meeting

• It was a neutral meeting

• It was a cancelled meeting

What did the British government recently send to the EU to help break the impasse?

• A new trade agreement

• A request for an extension

• A proposal for a new summit

• Written documents with plans

What is one of the proposed ideas for Northern Ireland in the Brexit negotiations?

• To remain fully under UK laws

• To follow EU rules on Food and Agriculture

• To become an independent state

• To join the Republic of Ireland

What is Jean-Claude Juncker's belief about the likelihood of Brexit happening?

• He believes it will not happen

• He is unsure about it

• He is convinced it will happen

• He thinks it will be delayed