While giving his last plenary speech to the European Parliament on Wednesday, EU Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker said Europe needs more affection from those who live in the bloc.

"Europe has to be loved," said Juncker in Strasbourg on Wednesday. "If you do not love it, you are not capable of love. I love Europe, long live Europe!” said Juncker, whose mandate officially ends on 31 October, a day after the last six-month Brexit extension is due. "

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