Thursday, September 29, 2011

German MEP slams Ankara over Cyprus drills

German MEP slams Ankara over Cyprus drills

Reaction shows Turkey not seriously interested in membership, Brok says
German MEP Elmar Brok has condemned Turkey's warnings and threats against EU member Cyprus.

Ankara's response to Nicosia's natural gas and oil exploration off the Mediterranean island's southern coast shows Turkey is not seriously interested in becoming a European Union member, a German center-right MEP, said on Thursday.

More:ekathimerini.com | German MEP slams Ankara over Cyprus drills