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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9669

28 May 2008
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) eu/turkey
Only further reform can accelerate accession negotiations, EU stresses - Ankara critical of “political blocking” of certain chapters

Brussels, 27/05/2008 (Agence Europe) - On Tuesday 27 May, the European Union repeated its desire to bring accession negotiations with Turkey to a successful conclusion, but stressed that the pace and timetable for talks would depend on the speed and quality of the reforms undertaken by Ankara, notably in the areas of privacy and the rule of law. “Turkey will be one of the most important member states of the EU and we hope that the process of accession will soon be over,” said current EU...

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