Brussels, 28/09/2006 (Agence Europe) - Following the vote in Strasbourg on 27 September on the Eurlings Report on Turkey further reactions have been added to those reported in EUROPE 9274.
Françoise Grossetête (EPP-ED, France) was pleased that the EP had “at last dared to cast honest eyes on Turkey”. “For too long the EP has shown naïve optimism on the Turkish issue,” she said, recalling that she had always opposed Turkish accession and that she would prefer “privileged...