"The commissioner said the EU is interested in deepening its economic ties with Israel, developing stronger cooperation on energy and transportation issues and increasing the exchanges between business people, academics, local authorities, artists and young people."
That`s all that concerns Europe?
What happened to the list of demands that are often thrown at Turkey as preconditions for joining the EU - human rights, minority rights, etc?
As usual, the issue of human rights has become a political tool that`s taken out of the tool box ONLY when talking to Muslim or Arab countries. |
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