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Turkey Likely To Move Ahead On EU Path In June
Not a wise move, but if they've already submitted, no point in not making it official. Unless they plan on going back to the tease and delay that they were engaged in some years ago...
[Jpost] Turkey is likely to take a long-awaited step on its path towards European Union
...the successor to the Holy Roman Empire, only without the Hapsburgs and the nifty uniforms and the dancing...
 entry next month, EU officials said on Monday, after La Belle France eased its opposition to Ankara's accession talks.

Turkey's EU talks have ground to a halt in recent years, in part because of opposition from La Belle France, as well as because of an intractable dispute between Ankara and Cyprus.

But relations with La Belle France have improved since the arrival of President Francois Hollande
...the Socialist president of La Belle France, an economic bad joke for la Belle France but seemingly a foreign policy realist...
 last year, and Gay Paree has agreed to drop its opposition to discussing Ankara's preparations in some policy areas.
Posted by: trailing wife 2013-05-28
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