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"Mr President, we members of the Greek Communist Party will be voting against the Eurlings report. Firstly, because we are against the accession of Turkey to the European Union for the same reasons that we were against the accession of Greece, not for cultural reasons.
Secondly, because this report – like others before it – are like rubber. They adapt every time depending on the objections in the European Union, sometimes appearing to be stricter and sometimes more lenient.
Thirdly, because on serious points at issue concerning Turkey's stand on issues of international law, the report is no more than a wish list, repeating the same wishes without, however, proposing any specific measures, such as to deal with the presence of 40 000 Turkish occupying troops in Cyprus and the fact that Turkey is provocatively ignoring UN decisions and resolutions, culminating in the refusal to recognise the Republic of Cyprus. We therefore ask: between the previous report and now, has anything specific been done in these sectors? No, Turkey continues to provocatively ignore all these decisions and you continue along exactly the same lines.
Fourthly, because we radically disagree with the indirect reference to paragraph 51 on border difficulties between Greece and Turkey and with the Helsinki conclusions referring them to the International Court ..."@en1
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