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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9315
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) eu/turkey

Finnish Presidency will not unblock Cyprus dossier - Accession negotiations with Turkey will not be completely halted, but will continue more slowly, says Olli Rehn

Brussels, 27/11/2006 (Agence Europe) - On Monday, the Finnish Presidency decided against continuing its efforts to resolve the issue of Cyprus within the framework of Turkey's accession negotiations, instead referring the parties to an overall resolution of the situation. "Unfortunately, we must conclude that under the current circumstances, an agreement will not be found under the Finnish Presidency", said foreign affairs Minister Erkki Tuomioja in a press release, having met with his...

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