The restart of EU-Turkey accession talks has been postponed from Wednesday (26 June) until at least October following a German request.
EU foreign ministers agreed the step at a General Affairs Council (GAC) in Luxembourg on Tuesday.
According to an EU source, the text of the formal conclusions says: "The Council agrees to open Chapter 22 and underscores that the IGC [intergovernmental conference] with Turkey will take place after the presentation of the commission's annual progr...
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