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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10052

9 January 2010
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) eu/spanish presidency
Miguel Angel Moratinos aims to accelerate EU accession negotiations with Turkey - Iceland may have to wait

Madrid, 08/01/2010 (Agene Europe) - At a press conference in Madrid on Friday 8 January 2010, Spain's foreign minister Miguel Angel Moratinos said the Spanish Presidency would be working with Croatia and, he hoped, with Iceland, on their bids to join the EU and would see how things panned out. He said Spain would be working with Turkey, of course, to open a new negotiating chapter in its EU accession talks.

Spain hopes to open four new negotiating chapters with Turkey, explained Moratinos....

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