Irish Foreign Minister Eamon Gilmore addresses the 66th United Nations General Assembly at U.N. headquarters in New York, September 26, 2011. REUTERS/Mike Segar
LUXEMBOURG (Reuters) - The European Union rebuked Turkey on Tuesday for its crackdown on anti-government protesters by postponing a new round of membership talks for at least four months, but said its path to the EU remained open.
The EU had planned to open a new chapter, or policy area, in talks with Turkey on Wednesday, reviving the Turkish membership bid that has been virtually frozen for three years.
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