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Article: Turkey thanks United States for helping Ankara open EU entry talks

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SUZAN FRASER, Associated Press Writer
AP Worldstream
10-05-2005
Dateline: ANKARA, Turkey
Turkish leaders have thanked the United States for intervening on Turkey's behalf during diplomatic wrangling that resulted in the European Union opening membership talks with Turkey.

"The support of the U.S. to Turkey during the ... negotiation period with the EU is clear, natural and right. We are pleased about it," Foreign Ministry Spokesman Namik Tan said Wednesday.

He said Foreign Minister Abdullah Gul spoke with U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice on Tuesday.

Spanish Foreign Minister Miguel Angel Moratinos on Tuesday had dismissed suggestions that the EU's decision on the talks had been ...

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