  EU Commissioner avoids voicing his opinion in Turkey, fearing of article 301June 6, 2007 - 17:27 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The Foreign Ministers of Turkey and EU Troika met in Ankara June 4 to discuss Turkey's EU bid, the problem of Cyprus and Northern Iraq as well as the domestic situation in the country.Turkish FM Abdullah Gul said Turkey is not going to recede from the EU bid. For his part, German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier said he attaches big importance to reform process and pointed out to necessity of securing freedom of speech and amendments in article 301 of the penal code. When commenting on the statements by the Turkish general staff, EU Commissioner for Enlargement Olli Rehn said, "I can't voice my personal opinion on the decision of the Constitutional Court and interference of the military as long as article 301 is valid," Yerkir reports.   Top stories Azerbaijani authorities report that they have already resettled 3,000 people in the Nagorno-Karabakh town of Stepanakert. On June 10, Azerbaijani President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev will leave for Turkey on a working visit. Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev arrived in Moscow on April 22 to hold talks with Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin. Authorities said a total of 192 Azerbaijani troops were killed and 511 were wounded during Azerbaijan’s offensive.   Partner news |  Related sections Topic Latest news Viva sees growing demand for cloud services  In recent years, medical institutions are starting to make use of Viva’s cloud servicesArmenian, German presidents meet in Berlin Armenian and German Presidents Vahagn Khachaturyan and Frank-Walter Steinmeier met in Berlin.Armenia assumes presidency of Mediterranean Network of Regulatory Authorities The Commission on Television and Radio of Armenia said it expects productive cooperation in various formats.Balance of attached cards in the Idram&IDBank app From now on, users will be able to view the online balances of cards issued by ArCa system banks and attached to the app. |
