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Anadolu Agency: News in English, 02-09-27Anadolu Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next ArticleFrom: The Anadolu Agency Home Page at <http://www.anadoluajansi.com.tr/>CONTENTS
[01] STATE MINISTER TURKER MEETS WITH LYNNWASHINGTON - State Minister Masum Turker who is currently in Washington to attend the International Monetary Fund (IMF)-World Bank meetings had a meeting with World Bank's Vice President Johannes Lynn on Friday27.09.2002 [02] FOREIGN MINISTER GUREL RETURNS TO TURKEY -''OUR TARGET IS TO START ACCESSION NEGOTIATIONS WITH THE EU IN 2003''ANKARA - Minister of Foreign Affairs and Deputy Prime Minister Sukru Sina Gurel said on Friday that Turkey's target is to start accession negotiations with the European Union (EU) in 2003 and that they do not expect the EU to take such a decision until the end of 200227.09.2002 [03] U.N. SECRETARY GENERAL'S SPECIAL ENVOY DE SOTO IN ANKARAANKARA - U.N. Secretary General Kofi Annan's Special Envoy to Cyprus Alvaro De Soto said on Friday that he was hopeful about a proposal for solution of the Cyprus issue and he ''prayed for that''27.09.2002 [04] NATIONAL EDUCATION MINISTER TEKIN LEAVES FOR BULGARIAISTANBUL - National Education Minister Necdet Tekin left for Bulgaria to attend the first Regional Cooperation Meeting of Southeast European Education, Science and Research Ministers on Friday.27.09.2002 [05] TURKEY'S INVESTMENT EXCEEDS USD 4.7 BILLION IN EURASIA IN LAST DECADEISTANBUL - Turkish-Eurasia Business Councils President Tugrul Erkin said on Friday that Turkey's investments in Eurasia exceeded 4.7 billion dollars in the last decade.27.09.2002 [06] TURKISH LANGUAGE LESSON TO BE GIVEN IN KAZAKH SECONDARY SCHOOLSANKARA - Secondary schools in Kazakhstan will have Turkish language lesson.27.09.2002 [07] RED CRESCENT HELPS FLOOD VICTIMS IN ALBANIAANKARA - Red Crescent helped Albanian people who became homeless due to the floods caused by torrential rains in recent days27.09.2002 [08] CONFERENCE ON ''IRAQ AND DEMOCRACY'' STARTS IN NEVSEHIRAVANOS - The conference organized by the Iraq Research Institute on ''Iraq and Democracy'' started in Avanos township of central province of Nevsehir on Friday.27.09.2002 [09] TUSIAD DELEGATION TO LEAVE FOR ATHENSISTANBUL - Turkish Industrialists' and Businessmen's Association (TUSIAD) will visit capital cities of European Union (EU) member countries prior to EU Copenhagen Summit.27.09.2002 [10] ILDEM: ''PRESIDENT SEZER IS CONCERNED ABOUT SIEGE OF PALESTINIAN PRESIDENT ARAFAT'S COMPOUND''ANKARA - Presidential Foreign Affairs Chief Adviser Tacan Ildem said on Friday, ''President Ahmet Necdet Sezer expressed his profound sorrow and concerns about siege of Palestinian President Yasser Arafat's compound.''27.09.2002 [11] TURKEY AND TRNC SIGN COOPERATION PROTOCOL ON COASTAL SECURITYLEFKOSA - Turkey and Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) signed on Friday a cooperation protocol on coastal security.27.09.2002 [12] CAKAN: ''TURKEY WILL MEET 27 PERCENT OF ITS ENERGY REQUIREMENT IN 2010 WITH DOMESTIC PRODUCTION''ISTANBUL - Energy and Natural Resources Minister Zeki Cakan said on Friday, ''Turkey will meet 27 percent of its energy requirement in 2010 and only 22 percent in 2020 with its domestic product.'27.09.2002 [13] BOAT SINKS IN AEGEAN SEA, KILLING THREE FOREIGNERSEDREMIT - A boat carrying foreigners who were trying to proceed to European countries illegally, sank off shores Narli village in Edremit town of northwestern Balikesir province on Friday.27.09.2002 [14] ILDEM: ''PRESIDENT SEZER BELIEVES THAT HOLDING ELECTIONS ON NOVEMBER 3, 2002, WOULD BE BENEFICIAL''ANKARA - Presidential Foreign Affairs Chief Adviser Tacan Ildem said on Friday, ''President Ahmet Necdet Sezer believes that holding the elections on November 3 would be beneficial.'27.09.2002 [15] TERRORIST ATTACKS IN INDIA AND PAKISTAN -MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS EXPRESSES PROFOUND SORROWANKARA - Ministry of Foreign Affairs expressed Turkey's profound sorrow and concerns about the terrorist attacks in India on September 24, and in Pakistan on September 25.27.09.2002 [16] EXPORTS INCREASE BY 18.9 PERCENT AND IMPORTS RISE BY 27.7 PERCENTANKARA - Exports increased by 18.9 percent, and imports rose by 27.7 percent in July of 2002.27.09.2002 [17] TOPRAKBANK TO MERGE WITH BAYINDIRBANKANKARA - Toprakbank which was transferred to the Savings Deposit Insurance Fund (SDIF), will merge with Bayindirbank A.S., and its permission to carry out and offer banking services and transactions and accept deposits will be lifted as of September 30, 2002.27.09.2002 [18] TURKER: ''WE WILL DECREASE EXPENDITURES TO REACH OUR PRIMARY SURPLUS TARGET''WASHINGTON D.C. - State Minister Masum Turker for Economy said on Thursday, ''instead of taking measures to increase our income such as tax and price increase, we will decrease the expenditures in order to reach our primary surplus target.''27.09.2002 [19] TURKER MEETS WITH LARSONWASHINGTON D.C. - State Minister Masum Turker for Economy who is currently in Washington D.C. to attend the annual meetings of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank, met on Thursday with Assistant Secretary of State for Economic and Business Affairs Alan Larson.27.09.2002 [20] EARTHQUAKE JOLTS MARMARISISTANBUL - An earthquake measuring 4.3 on the Richter scale jolted Marmaris township of western province of Mugla at 23.44 p.m. on Thursday.27.09.2002 Anadolu Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next Article |