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Anadolu Agency: News in English, 02-12-16Anadolu Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next ArticleFrom: The Anadolu Agency Home Page at <http://www.anadoluajansi.com.tr/>CONTENTS
[01] FIRAT: ''ON WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY, TURKEY'S EU SECRETARIAT GENERAL AND FOREIGN MINISTRY BUREAUCRATS WILL GIVE DEPUTIES BRIEFING ON ISSUES OF IRAQ, CYPRUS AND EU''ANKARA - Justice and Development Party (AK Party) deputy leader Dengir Mir Mehmet Firat has said that Turkey's Secretariat General for the European Union (EU) and Foreign Ministry bureaucrats would give MPs briefing on issues of Iraq, Cyprus and the EU on Wednesday and Thursday16.12.2002 [02] GREENPEACE SHIP ANCHORES IN MARMARIS PORTMARMARIS - Greenpeace's ship anchored in Marmaris Port in southwestern province of Mugla late on Monday16.12.2002 [03] PARLIAMENT SPEAKER ARINC: ''DEMOCRACY AND SECULARISM ARE COMMON VALUES OF TURKEY AND INDIA''NEW DELHI - Parliament Speaker Bulent Arinc said on Monday that democracy and secularism were the common values of Turkey and India16.12.2002 [04] EROGLU SAID: ''PUBLIC OPION IN THE TRNC BELIEVES THAT TALKS PROCESS SHOULD CONTINUE AND EFFORTS SHOULD BE EXPENDED FOR A SOLUTION''LEFKOSA - Prime Minister Dervis Eroglu of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) has said that after the European Union's (EU) Copenhagen summit, the public opinion in the TRNC believed that the talks should continue and efforts should be expended for a solution adding that those opinions were accepted also in Turkey16.12.2002 [05] PRIME MINISTER GUL GIVEN BRIEFING AT MITANKARA - Prime Minister Abdullah Gul was given a briefing at National Intelligence Organization (MIT) on Monday16.12.2002 [06] CHP DEPUTY CHAIRMAN BATU: ''CHP ATTRIBUTES GREAT IMPORTANCE TO A JUST AND LASTING SOLUTION''ANKARA - Republican People's Party (CHP) deputy Chairman Inal Batu said on Monday that CHP attributed great importance to a just and lasting solution.16.12.2002 [07] DEHAP OBJECTS TO DECISION OF YSK TO SEARCH FOR 10 PERCENT THRESHOLD IN ELECTIONS TO BE RE-HELD IN SIIRTANKARA - Democratic People's Part (DEHAP) objected on Monday to the decision of the Higher Election Board (YSK) to search for 10 percent electoral threshold in the elections to be re-held in southeastern Siirt province on February 9, 2003.16.12.2002 [08] TURKISH-RUSSIAN JOINT WORKING GROUP MEETINGS TO START ON TUESDAYANKARA - Second Turkish-Russian Joint Working Group will take place in Ankara on Tuesday. The Joint Working Group was formed under ''Eurasia Cooperation Action Plan'' signed in New York on November 16, 2001.16.12.2002 [09] ERDOGAN SAYS HE HAS NOT ASSURED ANYBODY OF CYPRUSANKARA - Justice and Development Party (AK Party) leader Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Monday that he did not give any promise to anybody about Cyprus issue.16.12.2002 [10] HUNGARIAN AMBASSADOR SAYS EU DOES NOT APPLY DOUBLE STANDARD TO TURKEYANKARA - Hungarian Ambassador to Turkey Zsolt Szalay said on Monday that the European Union (EU) did not apply double standard to Turkey and noted that they had exerted great efforts to meet the same criteria.16.12.2002 [11] STATE MINISTER TUZMEN: ''DEVELOPMENTS ARE NOT SO POSITIVE. WE HAD SUFFERED BIG COSTS IN 1999-2000''ANKARA - State Minister Kursad Tuzmen, evaluating a possible operation against Iraq, pointed out that, ''developments are not so positive. We suffered very big costs in 1999-200.''16.12.2002 [12] STATE MINISTER TUZMEN SAYS CUSTOMS UNION HAS TO BE REVISED IN BENEFICIAL WAY FOR TURKEYANKARA - State Minister Kursat Tuzmen said on Monday that the customs union has to be revised in a way that will be in line with the interests of Turkey.16.12.2002 [13] PRIME MINISTRY SAYS CYPRUS ISSUE IS NOT IN CENTER OF TURKEY'S EFFORTS TO GET A DATE TO OPEN ENTRY TALKS WITH EUANKARA - The Prime Ministry said on Monday that Cyprus issue was not in the center of Turkey's contacts to get a date to open accession negotiations with the European Union (EU).16.12.2002 [14] PARLIAMENT SPEAKER ARINC VISITS INDIAN COUNCIL OF STATES DEPUTY CHAIRMANNEW DELHI - Parliament Speaker Bulent Arinc visited on Monday Indian Council of States Deputy Chairman Najma Heptulla.16.12.2002 [15] TREASURY HOLDS 91-DAY REFERENCE BOND AUCTIONANKARA - Treasury held on Monday 91-day reference bond auction.16.12.2002 [16] ONE PERSON FREEZES TO DEATH IN GAZIANTEPANKARA - One person froze to death due to cold weather in southeastern Gaziantep province on Monday.16.12.2002 [17] PALESTINIAN DELEGATION IN ANKARAANKARA - The imam of Al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem Muhammed Huseyin Baher said on Monday that Palestinian people wanted to live in peace, tranquillity, and freedom.16.12.2002 [18] GREENPEACE STAGES PROTEST IN FRONT OF ITALIAN EMBASSYANKARA - Greenpeace members and villagers from northern Sinop and Samsun provinces staged on Monday protest in front of Italian Embassy in Ankara demanding hazardous waste barrels which were brought from Italy and left in Black Sea to be taken back to Italy.16.12.2002 [19] IMAM OF AL-AQSA MOSQUE ARRIVES IN ISTANBULISTANBUL - The imam of Al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem Muhammed Huseyin Baher said on Monday that he arrived in Turkey to ask for help from Turkish people for Palestine.16.12.2002 [20] NEGOTIATIONS IN CYPRUS TO START AGAINLEFKOSA - Negotiations in Cyprus will start again following the Copenhagen summit in which ''Cyprus'' was included to the enlargement programme of EU.16.12.2002 [21] SENER APPOINTED AS SECRETARY GENERAL OF PARLIAMENTANKARA - Hayati Sener was appointed on Monday as the Secretary General of the parliament.16.12.2002 [22] ARINC AND ACCOMPANYING DELEGATION VISIT INDIAN PARLIAMENTNEW DELHI - Parliament Speaker Bulent Arinc started on Monday his contacts in India.16.12.2002 [23] TREASURY TO HOLD 3 AUCTIONS THIS WEEKANKARA - Treasury will hold three auctions to sell 91-day reference bonds, 350-day bonds and debenture bonds this week.16.12.2002 [24] ECO ENVIRONMENT MINISTERS FIRST MEETING ENDS IN TEHRANTEHRAN - Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO) Environment Ministers' first meeting ended on Sunday by the adoption of Tehran Declaration.16.12.2002 Anadolu Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next Article |