"Giscard lends weight to plan for Turkish/EU 'partnership'
By Daniel Dombey in Brussels and Vincent Boland in Ankara
Published: November 24 2004 22:03 | Last updated: November 24 2004 22:03
Valery Giscard d'Estaing, the former French president and chief architect of Europe's draft constitution, has backed a growing campaign to offer Turkey a "privileged partnership" with the European Union rather than full membership."
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