In this interview excerpt, Viviane Reding, Member of the European Commission for Education, Culture, Youth, Media and Sport from 1999 to 2004 and for the Information Society and Media from 2004 to 2010, Vice-President of the European Commission with responsibility for Justice, Fundamental Rights and Citizenship from 2010 to 2014 and a Member of the European Parliament from 1989 to 1999 and since 2014, looks back at the beginning of Jean-Claude Juncker’s term as President of the European Commission, which began on 1 November 2014.

In this interview excerpt, Viviane Reding, Member of the European Commission for Education, Culture, Youth, Media and Sport from 1999 to 2004 and for the Information Society and Media from 2004 to 2010, Vice-President of the European Commission with responsibility for Justice, Fundamental Rights and Citizenship from 2010 to 2014 and a Member of the European Parliament from 1989 to 1999 and since 2014, explains how she defends Luxembourg’s interests in her capacity as a Member of the European Parliament.

In this interview excerpt, Viviane Reding, Member of the European Commission for Education, Culture, Youth, Media and Sport from 1999 to 2004 and for the Information Society and Media from 2004 to 2010, Vice-President of the European Commission with responsibility for Justice, Fundamental Rights and Citizenship from 2010 to 2014 and a Member of the European Parliament from 1989 to 1999 and since 2014, describes her priorities as a Member of the European Parliament.

In this interview excerpt, Viviane Reding, Member of the European Commission for Education, Culture, Youth, Media and Sport from 1999 to 2004 and for the Information Society and Media from 2004 to 2010, Vice-President of the European Commission with responsibility for Justice, Fundamental Rights and Citizenship from 2010 to 2014 and a Member of the European Parliament from 1989 to 1999 and since 2014, gives a personal assessment of her political action on the European issues that she has fought for throughout her career.

In this interview excerpt, Viviane Reding, Member of the European Commission for Education, Culture, Youth, Media and Sport from 1999 to 2004 and for the Information Society and Media from 2004 to 2010, Vice-President of the European Commission with responsibility for Justice, Fundamental Rights and Citizenship from 2010 to 2014 and a Member of the European Parliament from 1989 to 1999 and since 2014, expresses her support for the development of a strong European Union which can uphold its rules and values within and outside its borders.