Juncker condemns 'barbarism' of Paris magazine attack
07 January 2015, 15:15 CET
(BRUSSELS) - European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker condemned an attack on a French satirical magazine in Paris on Wednesday in which 12 people died, calling it an an act of "barbarism".
"I am profoundly shocked by the brutal and inhuman attack on the offices of Charlie Hebdo. This is an intolerable act, an act of barbarism which challenges us all as human and Europeans," Juncker said in a statement issued by the 28-nation EU.