"Schroder Condemns Minaret Ban and Renews Support for Turkey's EU Membership
The former German Chancellor, Gerhard Schroder, is renewing his support for Turkish membership in the European Union. Schroder wrote in a comment for the Germany weekly newspaper Die Zeit, that "Turkey is a bridge between Europe and the Middle East - this cannot be rated highly enough and is in our European interests. For this reason the accession of Turkey to the European Union is from a high security-political importance for the whole continent.""
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