Ankara, meanwhile, has not ruled out participation, but it stressed that any Mediterranean Union would not be an acceptable alternative to its 44-year quest to become an EU member.
S druge strane, Ankara nije isključila sudjelovanje, no naglasila je da bilo kakva Mediteranska unija ne bi predstavljala prihvatljivu alternativu njihovom 44-godišnjem nastojanju da postanu članica EU-a.