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Anadolu Agency: News in English, 02-10-31Anadolu Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next ArticleFrom: The Anadolu Agency Home Page at <http://www.anadoluajansi.com.tr/>CONTENTS
[01] DE SOTO: ''IT'S A SPECULATION THAT ANNAN WOULD PRESENT DOCUMENT TO SIDES AFTER ELECTIONS''ANKARA - U.N. Secretary General Kofi Annan's Special Envoy to Cyprus Alvaro De Soto said on Thursday that it was a ''speculation'' that Annan would present document on solution to the Cyprus issue after elections31.10.2002 [02] THY'S ISTANBUL-TEL AVIV FLIGHT POSTPONED FOR MORE THAN 1 HOUR DUE TO ''I KILL YOU'' WRITING ON PLANE'S LANDING GEARISTANBUL - Turkish Airlines' (THY) Istanbul-Tel Aviv flight was postponed for 1 hour and 15 minutes and baggages of passengers were searched again when flight officials saw ''I Kill You'' writing on the plane's landing gear31.10.2002 [03] UNHCR'S REPRESENTATIVE IN TURKEY KARENBOCK VISITS SILOPISILOPI - United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) Representative in Turkey Gesche Karenbock visited Unal Cakici, the head official of Silopi township of southern province of Sirnak, on Thursday31.10.2002 [04] BAVARIA DEPUTY PRIME MINISTER AND INTERIOR MINISTER BECKSTEIN VISITS ANTALYAANTALYA - Germany's Bavaria State Deputy Prime Minister and Interior Minister Dr. Guenter Beckstein arrived in southern Antalya province on Thursday to spend his winter holiday31.10.2002 [05] GUREL HOSTS A DINNER IN HONOR OF PAPANDREOUISTANBUL - Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sukru Sina Gurel hosted a dinner on Thursday in honor of his Greek counterpart George Papandreou31.10.2002 [06] MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS: ''LOCAL ELECTIONS IN KOSOVO CONSTITUTED AN IMPORTANT STAGE FOR DEVELOPMENT OF LOCAL ADMINISTRATIONS DIMENSION OF DEMOCRATIC ORDER''ANKARA - Ministry of Foreign Affairs said on Thursday, ''local elections held in Kosovo on October 26 constituted an important stage for development of local administrations dimension of pluralist democratic order.'31.10.2002 [07] GREEK MINISTERS VISIT PATRIACHATEISTANBUL - Greek Foreign Minister George Papandreou, Sports and Culture Minister Evangelos Venizelos, and Deputy Culture Giorgos Lianis for Sports, currently in Turkey to watch UEFA Cup second round match between Fenerbahce and Panathinaikos, on Thursday visited Greek Orthodox Patriachate31.10.2002 [08] AKBANK SIGNS LOAN AGREEMENT WORTH OF USD 55 MILLION WITH IFCISTANBUL - Akbank signed a loan agreement worth of 55 million U.S. dollars with International Finance Corporation (IFC) within the scope of 200-240 million U.S. dollars of a long term project finance.31.10.2002 [09] ECHR TO DEBATE COMPLAINT OF TWO TURKISH STUDENTS ON NOVEMBER 19STRASBOURG - The European Court of Human Rights will debate complaint of two Turkish female students wearing Islamic-style headscarf, on November 19, 2002.31.10.2002 [10] BULUC: ''ANY STATEMENT THAT TURKEY WILL BE GIVEN CONDITIONAL DATE AT COPENHAGEN SUMMIT TO START ITS MEMBERSHIP NEGOTIATIONS WITH EU WAS NOT MADE''ANKARA - Ministry of Foreign Affairs Spokesman Yusuf Buluc said on Thursday that any statement that Turkey would be given a conditional date to start its membership negotiations with the EU at European Union (EU) Summit which would be held in December was not made at the summit which was held for the candidate countries to the EU in Copenhagen last week31.10.2002 [11] THY INCREASES FLIGHTS TO TASHKENT TO FOURTASKENT - Turkish Airlines (THY) signed on Thursday a memorandum of understanding with Uzbekistan to increase its flights to Tashkent from three to four.31.10.2002 [12] TENTH INTERNATIONAL BAUCON YAPEX 2002 FAIR OPENED IN ANTALYAANTALYA - The 10th International Trade Fair for Building Materials, Construction Technology and Building Renovation ''Baucon Yapex 2002'' is opened in Antalya Expo center in southern Antalya province on Thursday.31.10.2002 [13] BULUC: ''ANNAN SHOULD NOT MAKE ANY INTERVENTION EXCEEDING PARAMETERS OF HIS GOOD WILL MISSION''ANKARA - Ministry of Foreign Affairs Spokesman Yusuf Buluc said on Thursday, ''United Nations Secretary General Kofi Annan should not make any intervention in the direct talks process exceeding parameters of his good will mission.''31.10.2002 [14] EU TROIKA IN FOREIGN MINISTRYANKARA - The European Union (EU) Troika, comprised of EU Term President Denmark, EU's next term President Greece, and EU Commission representatives on Thursday met Deputy Undersecretary Akin Alptuna in Foreign Ministry.31.10.2002 [15] HUMAN RIGHTS ASSOCIATION PROTESTS POSSIBLE OPERATION ON IRAQANKARA - Members of Human Rights Association (IHD) protested on Thursday a possible operation on Iraq by phoning the U.S. and British embassies in Ankara.31.10.2002 [16] PRIME MINISTER ECEVIT SAYS TURKEY CAN NOT ACCEPT INTERIM FORMULA ON EU ISSUEANKARA - Prime Minister Bulent Ecevit, who also acts as the leader of the Democratic Left Party (DSP), said on Thursday that Turkey could not accept an interim formula regarded with the European Union (EU) issue.31.10.2002 [17] GREEK FOREIGN MINISTER PAPANDREOU IN ISTANBULISTANBUL - Greek Foreign Minister George Papandreou arrived in Istanbul on Thursday.31.10.2002 [18] BULUC: ''IN ITS NOTE, RUSSIA ASKED US TO BAN ACTIVITES OF CHECHEN REPUBLIC OF ICKERIA IN TURKEY''ANKARA - Ministry of Foreign Affairs Spokesman Yusuf Buluc said on Thursday, ''in its note, the Russian Federation asked us to ban activities of Chechen Republic of Ickeria in Turkey.''31.10.2002 [19] CAKAN: ''WE MADE ALL PREPARATIONS ON EXPORTING NATURAL GAS TO EUROPE''ZONGULDAK - Energy and Natural Resources Minister Zeki Cakan said on Thursday that they made all necessary preparations on exporting natural gas to Europe and added that the ministers signed agreements on the issue.31.10.2002 [20] CHAIRMAN AND PLAYERS OF PANATHINAIKOS VISIT FENER GREEK ORTHODOX PATRIARCHATEISTANBUL - Panathinaikos soccer club of Greece, which will take on Fenerbahce of Turkey this evening in UEFA Cup second round match, visited Fener Greek Orthodox Patriarchate on Thursday.31.10.2002 [21] GREEK CULTURE MINISTER IN ISTANBULISTANBUL - Greek Culture Minister Evangelos Venizelos arrived in Istanbul on Thursday. Venizelos will watch the match between Fenerbahce soccer club of Turkey and Panathinaikos of Greece this evening.31.10.2002 [22] DE SOTO IN ANKARAANKARA - U.N. Secretary General Kofi Annan's Cyprus Special Envoy Alvaro De Soto arrived in Ankara on Thursday. Responding to the questions of reporters in Ankara's Esenboga Airport, De Soto said he was hopeful for finding a solution in Cyprus.31.10.2002 [23] MORE THAN 100 TURKISH FIRMS TO ATTEND 35TH INTERNATIONAL BAGHDAD FAIRBAGDAT - A total of 104 Turkish companies will take part in the 35th International Baghdad Fair which will be opened on November 1 in Baghdad, Iraq.31.10.2002 [24] CONSTITUTIONAL COURT TO MAKE PRE-EXAMINATION ON AK PARTY CLOSURE CASE ON FRIDAYANKARA - The Constitutional Court will make its pre-examination about the closure case of Justice and Development Party (AK Party) on Friday.31.10.2002 Anadolu Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next Article |