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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9099

30 December 2005
Contents Publication in full By article 12 / 24
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/turkey
Mr Gül hopes accession negotiations will kick off in very near future

Brussels, 29/12/2005 (Agence Europe) - The head of Turkish diplomacy, Abdullah Gül, has shown great optimism about the forthcoming opening of the first of the 35 chapters of negotiations for accession to the EU. "We expect the concrete opening of negotiations in the first months of 2006", he said in an interview on 28 October with news channel NTV. He said that it was likely to be the chapter on science and research. Mr Gül also said that he is convinced that Austria would not block the...

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