EU's response to violence in Turkey branded 'too little, too late'
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By Kayleigh Lewis - 11th June 2013
" I am really sorry to see that for yet another time, the EU's reaction on the events in Turkey, which came through the high representative for foreign affairs and security policy, was too little, too late"
Georgios Koumoutsakos
" I am profoundly concerned by Mr Erdogan's rhetoric in the speech to supporters over the weekend which seemed to suggest confrontation, when the statesman like thing for him to do would be to seek consensus and consiliation"
Richard Howitt
Georgios Koumoutsakos, a vice chair of parliament's EU-Turkey delegation, has condemned the EU's slow reaction to the increasing violence and ongoing protests in Turkey, describing it as "too little, too late".
More:EU's response to violence in Turkey branded 'too little, too late': theparliament.com
