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Wednesday, April 05, 2006

Hürriyet-Helsinki optimism on Cyprus

"Helsinki optimism on Cyprus

Turkish-European Union relations, which have been in a lull during Austria’s EU term presidency, are expected to be revived during the presidency of Finland which is set to begin in July. In a period when many experts foresee a crisis between Ankara and Brussels, Finland’s stance on this sensitive issue is promising.

Finland is among the countries supporting Turkey and one of the rare states opposing some countries’ recent efforts to add political criteria to Ankara’s negotiation chapters. "

Hürriyet