IN NEW YORK, BABACAN AND CANADIAN FM TALK TURKEY’S EU BID AND BILATERAL TIES
Turkish Press
Turkiye
Oct 2 2007
In the US to attend the UN General Assembly in New York, Foreign
Minister Ali Babacan over the weekend met with his Canadian
counterpart Maxime Bernier. The two discussed a number of topics,
including Turkey’s European Union membership bid and relations between
the two countries. During their meeting, Babacan said that Ankara
was uncomfortable with Canada’s stance on the so-called Armenian
genocide. In related news, French Foreign Minister Bernard Kouchner
is due to arrive in Ankara on Friday to pay an official visit.
Disclaimer: This article was contributed and translated into English by Chakrian Hovsep. While we strive for quality, the views and accuracy of the content remain the responsibility of the contributor. Please verify all facts independently before reposting or citing.
Direct link to this article: https://www.armenianclub.com/2007/10/03/ankara-in-new-york-babacan-and-canadian-fm-talk-turkeys-eu-bid-an/