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There are "two schools of thought" on the Turkey talks, said the Cypriot foreign minister (Photo: European Commission)

EU downbeat on chances to salvage Turkey talks

EU foreign ministers have given a downbeat assessment on the chances of keeping Turkey's accession talks on track, with the Finnish EU presidency openly doubting its chances of reaching a deal on Cyprus and with Austria urging a "breathing pause" in the talks.

Finnish foreign minister Erkki Tuomioja after a meeting with EU counterparts in Brussels on Monday (13 November) said it is uncertain whether his country's intense diplomatic efforts to reach a trade deal between Turkey and Cyprus...

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There are "two schools of thought" on the Turkey talks, said the Cypriot foreign minister (Photo: European Commission)

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