  Commissioner: to join EU, Turkey should have normal relations with neighbors April 29, 2011 - 13:07 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - European Commissioner for Enlargement and Neighborhood Policy, Mr. Stefan Fule, said that in order to join the European Union, Turkey should not only meet the requirements on all of 35 chapters but also establish normal relations with all its neighbors. “Any country aspired to the EU should enjoy good relations with its neighbors and Turkey is not an exception,” Fule stated when commenting to a PanARMENIAN.Net reporter’s question at a news conference in Yerevan. “Armenia and Turkey have advanced towards normalization and it’s regretful that the final move has not been done. Anyway, we are hopeful that the protocols on normalization of Armenian-Turkish relation will remain on the agenda and finally ratified,” he said.   Top stories Grigoryan added that the situation around the world and particularly in the region is very difficult. The Armenian Defense Ministry has denied Azerbaijan's accusations of violating the ceasefire. Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan took to social media to thank his Lithuanian counterpart for the contribution. President of the Armenian parliament Alen Simonyan met with the Speaker of the Azerbaijani Milli Majlis Sahiba Gafarova.   Partner news |  Latest news Viva sees growing demand for cloud services  In recent years, medical institutions are starting to make use of Viva’s cloud servicesTurkey replacing term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks The Turkish Ministry of Education is replacing the term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks.Armenian, 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. |
