Thursday, May 22, 2008

Worrying lack of progress in Turkey

"Worrying lack of progress in Turkey
21/05/2008

The European Parliament has voted to adopt a report on Turkey's 2007 progress in accession negotiations. The report from the Foreign Affairs Committee welcomes several recent legislative activities of Turkey, while insisting that the speed of reforms must pick up. The report calls on Turkey to continue its constitutional reforms and, regardless of those reforms, calls for the Turkish penal code, particularly article 301, to be changed"

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