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EUbusiness - EU chief reminds Turkey of duties towards Greece

"EU chief reminds Turkey of duties towards GreeceDocument Actions 18/04/2005

European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso on Monday reminded Turkey that smooth relations with Greece are part of the conditions for its entry into the EU. 'Full respect (of EU rules and values) is a precondition for accession,' Barroso said here following a meeting with Greek Prime Minister Costas Karamanlis. 'One of these conditions is (having) good neighbourly relations between all member states and candidate states,' he said. "

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