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Friday, March 30, 2012

MEPs regret Turkey’s remarks to freeze relations with Cyprus’ EU Presidency

MEPs regret Turkey’s remarks to freeze relations with Cyprus’ EU Presidency
FAMAGUSTA GAZETTE
• Fri, Mar 30, 2012
The European Parliament adopted today a resolution on the progress report on Turkey, pointing out that further progress of its accession course is closely related with reforms and keeping the promises it has undertaken as a candidate state.

MEPs regret Ankara’s statements that it will freeze relations with Cyprus’ EU Presidency if the Cyprus problem is not resolved by mid-2012. The Parliament expressed support for the ongoing UN-led reunification negotiations and asked Turkey to begin withdrawing its forces from Cyprus.

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