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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8341

16 November 2002
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) eu/turkey/epp
Martens stresses that EPP leaders will take decision on Turkey at their Copenhagen summit - EPP voices rise up in favour of alternatives

Brussels, 15/11/2002 (Agence Europe) - Many stances and much speculation - especially within the EPP family - on a possible signal from the European Council of Copenhagen on the date for beginning accession negotiations with Turkey have led the president of the European People's Party, Wilfried Martens to call for caution. In a declaration, he states, without predicting the EPP's stance: "this is a very delicate and central issue which will be intensively discussed by our government and...

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