By Jean Christou
Shipping block 'affects Cyprus flag viability'
EUROPEAN Union's Enlargement Commissioner Olli Rehn said yesterday Turkey must open its ports and airports to air and sea traffic from Cyprus but specified no timetable, as the Cyprus Shipping Council warned it would not tolerate any more delays beyond October 3, when Turkey officially becomes an acceding country.
"The Turkish ports must be opened to all vessels from all member states including Cyprus," Rehn told a meeting of the European Parliament's Foreign Affairs Committee
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