BERLIN (Reuters) - The European Union's incoming chief executive, Jean-Claude Juncker, on Wednesday defended his decision to appoint a Briton as next financial services commissioner and a Frenchman to lead the economy portfolio.
"A Briton can explain the Britons in a better way, what is going on in Europe regarding the policy on financial markets," Juncker said in an interview with German television network ARD.
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