VIENNA - Austrian Parliament Speaker Andreas Khol said that Customs Union Additional Protocol (extending the agreement to 10 new EU members) should be implemented, adding that Turkey will be faced with Cyprus problem on every stage of EU entry talks, as long as it is not solved.
Speaking to Turkish journalists in Vienna on Tuesday, Khol expressed sorrow over rejection of UN Secretary General Kofi Annan`s plan on Cyprus. ``However``, he said, ``Turkey should apply Customs Union Additional Protocol in the future``.
Khol also said that Austria pursues a sincere policy towards Turkey within the EU, adding that they have very good relations with Turks who are living in Austria.