NO:26 - 20 February 2008, Press Statement Regarding Turkey-EU Troika meeting at the level of Political Directors in Ankara (Unofficial Translation)

Turkey-EU Troika meeting at the level of Political Directors will be held on 22 February 2008 in Ankara.

Troika meetings at the level of Political Directors occur once during each Presidency. At these meetings a wide ranging exchange of views takes place on work underway or planned within the context of Turkey’s EU accession process, as well as on regional and international topics.

EU Troika is composed of the Political Directors of the current Presidency Slovenia, incoming Presidency France as well as high level officials from the European Commission and the Council.