"EU ministers 'unlikely to agree' on Turkey issue
11/12/2006 - 4:19:36 PM
European Union foreign ministers today struggled to agree on how to sanction Turkey for refusing to open its ports to trade with EU member Cyprus.
Some ministers pushed for the partial suspension of Turkey's EU membership negotiations, others called for lenience, saying a harder line could alienate Ankara, which is seeking to become the first mainly Muslim country in the European bloc."
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