Wednesday, June 30, 2010

Turkey inches forward in EU bid

"Turkey inches forward in EU bid

By Jonathan Head
BBC News, Istanbul Turkey's Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu (right) and EU Enlargement Commissioner Stefan Fule in Ankara, 15 Mar 10 EU concerns about Turkey have made its accession progress slow

Turkey is due to open a new chapter in its negotiations to join the EU, but a long-running dispute over Cyprus means other chapters are blocked."

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