ANKARA: E.P. Rejects Amendment Motion Proposing Special Partnership

Anadolu Agency, Turkey
Dec 15 2004

E.P. Rejects Amendment Motion Proposing Special Partnership Status To
Turkey Instead Of Full Membership

STRASBOURG (AA) – European Parliament on Wednesday rejected an
amendment motion recommending special partnership status to Turkey
instead of full membership.
In a voting held in EP General Assembly, the amendment motion
opposing Turkey’s membership was rejected.
European Parliament also rejected another amendment motion
demanding Turkey to recognize so-called Armenian genocide to start
entry talks.