Thursday, July 13, 2006

The New Anatolian-European Commission rep calls on govt to overcome anti-EU rhetoric

"European Commission rep calls on govt to overcome anti-EU rhetoric

The New Anatolian/ Ankara
13 July 2006

Hansjoerg Kretschmer, the outgoing head of the European Commission Representation to Turkey, yesterday expressed disappointment over declining European Union support in the Turkish public.

Kretschmer, in a press conference in Ankara, urged the government to overcome the anti-EU rhetoric by nationalist circles."

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