Gul: Turkey must show determination in the issue of the country’s full EU membershipMarch 24, 2011 - 15:39 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Turkey must show determination in the issue of the country’s full EU membership, Turkish President Abdullah Gul stated. “Despite some countries’ impeding Turkey’s full membership, reaching the EU standards is among our country’s main priorities. When Turkey achieves the EU standards, it might follow Norway’s example. Until then, we must strive for EU accession,” Gul said, according to TRT-Russian. 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 |