Sunday, March 05, 2006

PINR - Bulgaria and Turkey Move to Secure Accession to the E.U.

"''Bulgaria and Turkey Move to Secure Accession to the E.U.''

ome important diplomatic moves regarding further E.U. enlargement are scheduled this week. Bulgarian Foreign Minister Ivaylo Kalfin will officially meet his British counterpart today in London. Two days later, on March 8, an E.U.-Turkey meeting will take place in Vienna. The Austrian government, which took the helm of the rotating E.U. presidency in January 2006, will be represented by Foreign Minister Ursula Plassnik, who will meet Turkey's counterpart, Abdullah Gul. E.U. Commissioner for Enlargement Olli Rehn and Finnish Foreign Minister Erkki Tuomioja will also be attending."

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