"Turkey has 'lost confidence' in EU role on Cyprus, minister says
Brussels - Turkey has lost confidence in the European Union's desire and ability to broker a solution to the conflict on Cyprus, Turkey's foreign minister said Friday as he rejected calls to open his country's ports to Greek Cypriot vessels. Over ...
Posted : Fri, 02 Oct 2009 14:35:09 GMT
By : dpa
Category : Europe (World)
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Brussels - Turkey has 'lost confidence' in the European Union's desire and ability to broker a solution to the conflict on Cyprus, Turkey's foreign minister said Friday as he rejected calls to open his country's ports to Greek Cypriot vessels. 'Over the last seven years, only Turkey has made gestures. If we had seen any gestures to the Turkish Cypriots by the EU or the Greek Cypriots, we would have been more encouraged to make more gestures ... We lost our confidence,' Ahmet Davutoglu told journalists in Brussels."
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