Brussels, 30/03/2005 (Agence Europe) - Enlargement Commissioner Olli Rehn welcomed the Turkish government's decision to sign the protocol on extension of the Agreement on Customs Union with the EU to the ten new member states, including Cyprus. In a recent letter to the European Commission, the Turkish authorities announced they were willing to sign the protocol, whilst underlining that this would not constitute official recognition of Cyprus. The letter from Ankara was a “good omen” for...