French foreign minister Michel Barnier has added his weight to calls for a referendum on Turkey's entry into the EU.
Speaking yesterday (27 September), Mr Barnier said, "When it comes to such an important decision, in my personal opinion, it should be put ... to a referendum when the time comes".
This follows similar calls from influential finance minister Nicolas Sarkozy, whom many believe is in line for the President's job.
Mr Barnier also reminded people of a precedent...
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