The President of the European Commission almost set the Rwandan First Lady on fire during a ceremony to commemorate genocide. Shocking footage captured the horror moment Jean-Claude Juncker swung around and nearly hit the Rwandan First Lady with a flame-lit torch. In the video, the European Commission President, 64, lit the Flame of Remembrance before he appeared to try to hand the flaming torch to an official.
But, as he swiftly turned around, Mr Juncker came dangerously close to hitting Jeannette Kagame, wife of Rwandan president Paul.
Mr and Mrs Kagame appeared to flinch and dodged backwards as the burning torch came just inches away from hitting them.
An official quickly stepped in to ensure the European Commission President did not harm anyone with the large flame.
After attending the event, the President of the European
