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Turkish truce with PKK is step closer to EU integration - UPI.com

PKK truce may bring Turkey closer to EU

Published: March. 21, 2013 at 12:07 PM

BRUSSELS, March 21 (UPI) -- The European community sees peace with the separatist Kurdistan Workers' Party as building confidence, the European Parliament said Thursday.

The European Parliament's Foreign Affairs Committee passed a resolution Thursday saying "renewed mutual engagement" is needed to maintain a constructive relationship with Turkey.

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