Marathon for 'extra mile', THE INDEPENDENT

From: The Independent (Bangladesh) | Date: December 30, 2004| Author: | Copyright information

DR. HABIB SIDDIQUI
The Independent (Bangladesh)
12-30-2004
URL: http://independent-bangladesh.com/
European Commission president Jose Manuel Barroso frustrated Turkey's
hope to become immediately a member of the European Union on December 17,
2004. He urged Ankara to "go the extra mile" - including the recognition
of Cyprus - to convince skeptics from Christian Europe about her seriousness
to join the European Union. Turkey has so far refused to recognize the
island nation arguing that it is an issue for the United Nations. French
President Chirac has also threatened that if the accession talks, ...

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