Candid comments made by the Danish foreign minister and filmed by a Danish TV producer could trouble the entire political process of aligning Turkey with EU membership.
Danish DR television will present on 22 April the documentary "Fogh behind the façade", which has already caused diplomatic rows between Denmark, Turkey and Germany well before it is presented, as it reveals the German foreign minister confiding that "Turkey will never join the EU".
During four months of the Danis...
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Lisbeth founded EUobserver in 2000 and is responsible to the Board for effective strategic leadership, planning and performance. After graduating from the Danish School of Media and Journalism, she worked as a journalist, analyst, and editor for Danish media.