Author (Corporate) | Council of the European Union: General Secretariat |
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Series Title | Press Release |
Series Details | PRES/15/932 (14.12.15) |
Publication Date | 14/12/2015 |
Content Type | News |
The 11th meeting of the accession conference with Turkey at ministerial level was held in Brussels on 14 December 2015. The conference opened negotiations on chapter 17, on economic and monetary policy. Accession negotiations with Turkey started in October 2005. Fifteen out of 35 chapters have now been opened, one of which has been provisionally closed. During the Conference, the EU reiterated the importance it attaches to the close relations between the EU and Turkey, also noting the close cooperation in a number of important areas of common interest, such as migration, counter-terrorism, energy, economy and trade. In line with the outcome of the recent EU-Turkey Leaders' meeting on 29 November 2015, the EU welcomed a re-energising of |
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Source Link | Link to Main Source http://www.consilium.europa.eu/en/press/press-releases/2015/12/pdf/Press-release-Accession-conference-with-Turkey_pdf/ |
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Subject Categories | Politics and International Relations |
Countries / Regions | Europe, Turkey |