Thursday, February 26, 2009

Turkey rejects joining Eastern Partnership

"Turkey rejects joining Eastern Partnership
25.02.2009 15:30 GMT+04:00
/PanARMENIAN.Net/ Turkey will not join the Eastern Partnership, a Turkish official said.

“The talks with the EU are held for Turkey’s full-fledged membership in the Union. So, we can’t accept an offer which conflicts with the EU previous decisions,” said Yasar Yakis, ex-Foreign Minister and chairman of Turkey-EU parliamentary commission, Trend Azeri news agency reports."

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