EC/Turkey relations: implementation of measures to intensify customs union

PURPOSE : the intensification of the Customs Union with Turkey. COMMUNITY MEASURE : Council Regulation 764/2000/EC regarding the implementation of measures to intensify the EC-Turkey customs union. CONTENT : The aim of the Regulation is to assist Turkey in preparing for accession by establishing closer links with the European Union in all fields connected with the intensification of the Customs Union. These measures provide financial support of cooperation projects and operations in several areas within the customs union with a financial reference amount of EUR 15 million for the implementation of the Regulation for the period 2000-2002. ENTRY INTO FORCE : 04.05.2000.�