"Turkey calls on EU nations to honor promise of membership
BRUSSELS, Belgium: Turkey's foreign minister urged EU governments Wednesday to honor their promise to bring his country into their union and override opposition to that by French President Nicolas Sarkozy.
Ali Babacan said French efforts to delay or shift the goal of talks from eventual membership to a lesser partnership "are not proper and they do not display a responsible approach.""
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