MEPs argue that recognition of Armenian genocide should be a precondition of Turkey's entry into the EU

EUOBSERVER / STRASBOURG - Turkey should recognize the Armenian genocide as a condition for its EU accession, MEPs argue in a highly critical report adopted by a broad majority in Strasbourg on Monday (4 September).

The parliamentarians in the foreign affairs committee strongly criticised Turkey's slow pace on reforms and urged clear progress in solving the Cyprus issue. MEPs back Armenia genocide clause in Turkey report by Lucia Kubosova

Mark Alexander