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Wednesday, June 15, 2005

The Turkish Factor Behind the French, Dutch �No� Vote in EU Referendum

"The Turkish Factor Behind the French, Dutch �No� Vote in EU Referendum
Sir Cyril Townsend, Arab News

Although the probability of both the French and Dutch voting down the European Union�s (EU) proposed constitution had been forecast, the effect of their votes on the possible entry of Turkey into the EU had not. How to move forward from Europe�s internal crisis is going to occupy the minds of Europe�s politicians and diplomats for months ahead, and the accession talks with Turkey � a Muslim country of over 70 million � scheduled to begin on Oct. 3 in London, are one of the many major issues now facing EU�s troubled leaders."

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