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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 7873

4 January 2001
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/turkey
Greece raised concerns of the timing and not the substance of the approval of a Meda grant to Turkey

Brussels, 03/01/2001 (Agence Europe) - Concerning the Regulation that the Council of the EU was due to approve on 22 December to award a grant of Euro 135 million to Turkey under the MEDA II Programme, the Greek government has indicated that the Greek delegation raised concerns on the timing and not the substance of the approval of the Regulation, since the timing coincided with a full-blown crisis in the Turkish prison system (see EUROPE of 29 December, page 7). The Greek government...

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