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EU backs Turkish constitutional reforms, seeks to strengthen cooperation

15 July 2010 18:50 (UTC+04:00)
EU backs Turkish constitutional reforms, seeks to strengthen cooperation

ISTANBUL - EU foreign affairs chief Catherine Ashton held talks in Istanbul on the country's stalled membership bid and Turkey's growing regional diplomatic role. The visit is seen as a first step in a new cooperation with Turkey.
Speaking at a joint news conference in Istanbul, the European Union's high representative for foreign affairs and security policy, Catherine Ashton, appeared determined to put on a display of unity.
She was accompanied by the EU's enlargement commissioner, Stefan Fule, for talks on Turkey's membership bid with Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu and the country's chief

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