Austria has upped pressure to open talks with Croatia as soon as possible, while it is still withholding consent on Turkey’s entry talks – making an emergency meeting of foreign ministers over the weekend increasingly likely.
Ahead of a crucial meeting of EU ambassadors on Turkey’s EU membership bid today (29 September), the Austrian prime minister Wolfgang Schussel made clear in press interviews on Wednesday that he wants to see the same goodwill applied towards Croatia as to Turkey. ...
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