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Turkey and EU spat over Sudan visit

Source: Al Jazeera
Khartoum : Sudan | 16 days ago  
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  • A university student holds a sign with pictures of Turkish leaders and university executives during a protest against Turkey's High Education Board in front of the main gate of Istanbul University in Istanbul
    A university student holds a sign with pictures of Turkish leaders and ...
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A university student holds a sign with pictures of Turkish leaders and ...
Al-Bashir, who has an international arrest warrant against him for war crimes, has announced plans to attend the OIC gathering in the city on Monday. A Swedish diplomat, whose country holds the rotating EU presidency, visited Turkey's foreign ministry to ask them to "reconsider" the decision,...
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  • News Source: Sudan Tribune | 15 days ago
    Organization of the Islamic Conference (OIC) in Istanbul. The Turkish foreign ministry issued a statement late on Friday saying that despite its invitation to Bashir as host of the OIC summit, a bilateral visit by him in the future “was out of...
  • News Source: Press TV | 15 days ago
    He noted that Turkey considers possessing nuclear war heads a threat to the region, however, having access to domestic nuclear technology is the legal right of every nation. "No country has the right to strip away nations from their rights (on...
  • News Source: Christian Science Monitor | 15 days ago
    Turkey's plans to host Sudan's President Omar al-Bashir – who faces an international arrest warrant for war crimes in Darfur – at an Islamic conference is intensifying the critical light already shining on Turkey and Sudan. It is also prompting...
  • News Source: The Daily Star | 16 days ago
    Sudan’s President Omar al-Bashir, wanted by a UN court for war crimes, is to travel to Turkey over the weekend, but will not be arrested, a Turkish government official said Friday. Bashir is wanted by the International Criminal Court (ICC) on...
  • News Source: Al Jazeera | 16 days ago
    Al-Bashir, who has an international arrest warrant against him for war crimes, has announced plans to attend the OIC gathering in the city on Monday. A Swedish diplomat, whose country holds the rotating EU presidency, visited Turkey's foreign...
  • News Source: Financial Times | 16 days ago
    The row threatens to stir fresh tensions between Turkey and its western allies after a month in which Turkish leaders have forged new trade links with Iran and Syria and provoked a crisis in relations with Israel by ejecting it from joint military...
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  • Blog Source: egbrave.com
    President Abdullah Gul criticises the EU after it asks Turkey to reconsider an invitation to Sudan's president.
  • Blog Source: www.goodasis.com
    Turkey insists it is not shifting away from its traditionally close ties to the West. But the BBC's Jonathan Head, in Istanbul, says the country is certainly choosing some controversial new partnerships. The visit by the Sudanese ...
  • Blog Source: recording.ro
    President Abdullah Gul criticises the EU after it asks Turkey to reconsider an invitation to Sudan's president.
  • Blog Source: www.turkishdigest.com
    "Turkey defends Sudan leader visit. Abdullah Gul, 16 Oct Turkish President Abdullah Gul has accused the EU of interfering after Istanbul was asked to reconsider an invitation to the president of Sudan." More:BBC NEWS | Europe | Turkey ...
  • Blog Source: sudanwatch.blogspot.com
    The visit by Sudan's Bashir, who has travelled to African countries since the International Criminal Court (ICC) issued the arrest warrant against him in March for war crimes in Darfur, puts NATO member Turkey in an awkward position, ...
  • Blog Source: www.paklinks.com
    Turkish President Abdullah Gul has accused the EU of interfering after Istanbul was asked to reconsider an invitation to the president of Sudan. Omar.
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