26/09/2012 (Agence Europe) - S&D group calls for launching accession process. On Tuesday 25 September, the president of the S&D group at the European Parliament, Hannes Swoboda, called for Turkey's accession process to be relaunched. Speaking in Ankara, Swoboda stressed that, “We need to intensify the dialogue between the European Union and Turkey. It is now time to relaunch the negotiation process, which aims to strengthen the stability and democracy of both the country and the region....