Luxemburg, 12/06/2006 (Agence Europe) - On the sidelines of the “General Affairs” Council on Monday, EU foreign ministers opened and provisionally closed accession talks with Turkey and Croatia on the first 35 technical chapters: science and research. While this political important exercise - it began the accession negotiations as such - did not pose any problems for the EU with regard to Croatia (the EU's joint position had already been adopted by the Coreper last week: see EUROPE...