The 49th Meeting of Türkiye-EU Association Council

The EU-Türkiye Association Council held its 49th meeting on Tuesday, 19 April 2011.

The meeting was chaired by Mr Ahmet Davutoğlu, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Türkiye and Head of the Turkish delegation. The Turkish delegation also included Mr Egemen Bağıþ, Minister for EU Affairs and Chief Negotiator. Mr János Martonyi, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Hungary, led the European Union delegation on behalf of the EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy. Mr Štefan Füle, Commissioner responsible for Enlargement, represented the European Commission.

All aspects of relations with the EU, including developments regarding EU accession process, since the previous meeting of the Association Council as well as the reform process were taken up at the meeting.

Minister for EU Affairs and Chief Negotiator Egemen Bağıþ, Minister for Foreign Affairs Prof. Ahmet Davutoğlu, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Hungary Janos Martonyi and Commissioner Responsible for Enlargement Stefan Füle