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Turkey-EU ties little better than past year: Rapporteur
2020 was the worst year in ties between Turkey and Europe but now they are slightly better, a rapporteur of the European Parliament has said, citing the resumption of dialogue between Turkey and Greece as a positive move.
Nacho Sanchez Amor, European Parliament's rapporteur on Turkey, met with Turkish journalists on Oct. 9 during a visit to Istanbul.
EU Parliament scraps cutting funds for Turkey
The European Parliament (EP) on May 14 rejected a proposal by some of its lawmakers that would have cut pre-accession funds for Turkey.
"Today, the European Parliament has largely voted against suspending IPA fund for Turkey," Spanish lawmaker Nacho Sanchez Amor wrote on Twitter.
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EU's Turkey rapporteur says Ankara-Tripoli maritime deal has no legal bearing
A deal between Ankara and Libya's Tripoli-based government on maritime borders does not have any legal bearing for other countries, European Parliament rapporteur on Turkey, Nacho Sanchez Amor, told state-run news agency ANA-MPA on Thursday.
EU Ready to Work with Turkey after Elections, Commission Says
The European Commission said on Monday that Turkey's general elections "have reaffirmed the strong commitment" of the country's people to democratic processes.
Pressure on media freedom raises concerns: OSCE election monitors
Media freedom, pluralism and media playing the field for candidates were areas which raised concerns ahead of Turkey's Nov. 1 elections, according to the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe's (OSCE) election observation leaders, who spoke after their multi-city visit.
OSCE parliamentarians to observe Turkey's upcoming election
Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) parliamentarians will observe the upcoming parliamentary election in Turkey and provide leadership for the OSCE?s short-term observer mission, the organization said in a written statement on May 19.