European Commission: Turkey's Accession to EU May Take 20 YearsOctober 16, 2006 - 18:07 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The process of Turkey's accession to the EU is dragging out and may take some 20 years, European Commission President José Manuel Barroso said giving to understand that the pessimism over Turkey's capability to fulfill principal conditions is increasing within the European Union, reports ITAR-TASS. Brussels is especially disappointed to see Ankara's incapability to fulfill the obligations for ensuring freedom of speech and establishment of civic control over the military structures.![]() ![]() Azerbaijani authorities report that they have already resettled 3,000 people in the Nagorno-Karabakh town of Stepanakert. On June 10, Azerbaijani President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev will leave for Turkey on a working visit. Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev arrived in Moscow on April 22 to hold talks with Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin. Authorities said a total of 192 Azerbaijani troops were killed and 511 were wounded during Azerbaijan’s offensive. ![]() ![]() Partner news | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |