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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8429

26 March 2003
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) eu/nato/iraq
Turkish ambassador assures Prodi and Robertson that Ankara won't launch military operation

Brussels, 25/03/2003 (Agence Europe) - During an informal breakfast on Tuesday that brought together the President of the European Commission, Romano Prodi, Secretary General of NATO, Lord Robertson and ambassadors from member countries of NATO, the Turkish ambassador to NATO, declared that the armed forces of his country had no intention of taking military action in northern Iraq. On Tuesday afternoon, Reijo Kemppinnen, the Commission's spokesperson, declared that "Whatever the size or...

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