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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8791

23 September 2004
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) eu/turkey/president barroso

22/09/2004 (Agence Europe) - In an interview which appeared in Le Monde of 21 September (our translation throughout), the president designate of the European Commission, José Manuel Durao Barroso, replied to the question of whether Turkey fulfilled the criteria for accession by admitting: "no, not yet, we acknowledge that it has made enormous progress, but at this moment in time, all the criteria have not been fulfilled". Are you personally in favour of their accession? he was asked. "Yes,...

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THE DAY IN POLITICS
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