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Anadolu Agency: News in English, 03-01-13Anadolu Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next ArticleFrom: The Anadolu Agency Home Page at <http://www.anadoluajansi.com.tr/>CONTENTS
[01] AK PARTY, CHP, DEHAP, TKP, IP AND YP NOTIFY YSK THAT THEY WILL ATTEND ELECTIONS IN SIIRTANKARA - Justice and Development Party (AK Party), Republican People's Party (CHP), Democratic People's Party (DEHAP), Turkish Communist Party (TKP), Labor Party (IP) and Young Party (GP) notified the Higher Election Board (YSK) on Monday that they would attend the elections in southeastern province of Siirt.13.01.2003 [02] PRESIDENTIAL OFFICE: ''AL-SHARA CONVEYED PRESIDENT SEZER A VERBAL MESSAGE OF PRESIDENT AL-ASAD OF SYRIA''ANKARA - The Presidential Office stated on Monday, ''Syrian Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Farouk al-Shara conveyed President Ahmet Necdet Sezer a verbal message of President Bashar Al-Asad of Syria. In the message, it was stressed that Syria has the political will to further improve its relations with Turkey which were based on historical and cultural ties, in every field. The message highlighted importance of close cooperation and solidarity between the two countries on regional issues.''13.01.2003 [03] YSK POSTPONES ELECTIONS IN SIIRTANKARA - The Higher Election Board (YSK) decided on Monday to postpone general elections in southeastern province of Siirt to March 9, 2003.13.01.2003 [04] ERDOGAN LEAVES FOR PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINAANKARA - Justice and Development Party (AK Party) leader Recep Tayyip Erdogan left for the People's Republic of China on Monday.13.01.2003 [05] CANADIAN AMBASSADOR LEIR VISITS RED CRESCENT DIRECTOR GENERAL GONENANKARA - Canadian Ambassador to Turkey Michael Leir visited on Monday Red Crescent Director General Ertan Gonen.13.01.2003 [06] U.S. AMBASSADOR TO TURKEY PEARSON VISITS FOREIGN MINISTRY UNDERSECRETARY ZIYALANKARA - U.S. Ambassador to Turkey Robert Pearson visited Foreign Ministry Undersecretary Ugur Ziyal on Monday.13.01.2003 [07] TURKEY TO SIGN EUROPEAN CONVENTION PROTOCOL LIFTING DEATH PENALTYSTRASBOURG - Turkey will sign the European Convention on Human Rights Protocol no: 6 lifting death penalty, on Wednesday.13.01.2003 [08] PRIME MINISTER GUL AND GENERAL STAFF CHIEF GENERAL OZKOK EXCHANGE OPINION ON HIS TOUR OF MIDDLE EAST COUNTRIESANKARA - Prime Minister Abdullah Gul and General Staff Chief General Hilmi Ozkon exchanged opinion on Gul's tour of Middle East countries to seek peaceful ways to solve Iraq issue during their meeting on Monday.13.01.2003 [09] SENER: ''SOME DEVELOPMENTS CAUSED POSSIBILITY THAT A U.S. MILITARY OPERATION AGAINST IRAQ MAY BE POSTPONED TO 2004''ANKARA - State Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Abdullatif Sener has said that some developments caused possibility that a probable U.S. military operation against Iraq might be postponed to 2004.13.01.2003 [10] PRESIDENT SEZER RECEIVES SYRIAN FOREIGN MINISTER SHARAANKARA - President Ahmet Necdet Sezer received on Monday Syrian Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Farouk al-Shara.13.01.2003 [11] SYRIAN FOREIGN MINISTER AL-SHARA MEETS WITH TURKISH DELEGATION HEADED BY YAKISANKARA - Syrian Foreign Minister Farouk al-Shara met on Monday with Turkish delegation headed by Foreign Minister Yasar Yakis13.01.2003 [12] SYRIAN FOREIGN MINISTER AL-SHARA SAYS AIM OF HIS VISIT IS TO CONVEY AL-ASAD'S MESSAGE TO SEZERANKARA - Syrian Foreign Minister Farouk al-Shara said on Monday that the aim of his visit to Ankara was to convey the message of Syrian President Bashar al-Asad to President Ahmet Necdet Sezer13.01.2003 [13] PRIVATIZATION PROGRAM IN 2003 (5) -SENER SAYS GOVERNMENT PUTS FORWARD RESOLVED PRIVATIZATION PROGRAMANKARA - State Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Abdullatif Sener said on Monday that the government put forward a resolved privatization program for the Turkish economy to have a respected place in the world13.01.2003 [14] TURKEY TO HAND OVER ISAF COMMAND ON FEBRUARY 10ANKARA - Turkey, which continues to command International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) in Afghanistan, will hand over the command on February 1013.01.2003 [15] PRIVATIZATION PROGRAM IN 2003 (4) -DEPUTY PRIME MINISTER SENER ANNOUNCES PRIVATIZATION TARGET FOR 2003 AS USD 4 BILLIONANKARA - State Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Abdullatif Sener announced on Monday privatization target for 2003 as 4 billion U.S. dollars and said that the government was determined to implement the privatization program13.01.2003 [16] PRIVATIZATION PROGRAM IN 2003 (3)ANKARA - State Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Abdullatif Sener has said that they would this year achieve at least 'half' of the eight billion U.S. dollars of total privatization income in last seventeen years13.01.2003 [17] PRIVATIZATION PROGRAM IN 2003 (2) -DEPUTY PRIME MINISTER SENER SAYS IMKB, ISTANBUL GOLD EXCHANGE AND NATIONAL LOTTERY TO BE PRIVATIZEDANKARA - State Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Abdullatif Sener said on Monday that Istanbul Stock Exchange (IMKB), Istanbul Gold Exchange and National Lottery Administration will be privatized by making the necessary regulations.13.01.2003 [18] PRIVATIZATION PROGRAM IN 2003 (1)ANKARA - State Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Abdullatif Sener has said that Petrochemistry Holding Corp (Petkim), Gerkonsan, Machine Tools Industry and Trade Corp (Taksan), Turkish Agricultural Equipment Agency's (TZDK) enterprise in Adapazari, Cellulose and Paper Factories Agency's (SEKA) Akdeniz enterprises in and its enterprises in Aksu, Balikesir and Caycuma, Eti Gumus and Eti Electro-metallurgy enterprises would be put out to tender in first quarter of 200313.01.2003 [19] BABACAN RESPONDS TO QUESTIONS OF A.A -''WHEN KAHKONEN AND HIS TEAM WERE HERE, WE SAID THAT WE WOULD REHABILITATE PENSIONS FOR RETIRED''ANKARA - State Minister Ali Babacan said on Monday that when International Monetary Fund (IMF) Turkey Desk Chief Juha Kahkonen and his team were here, they said that they would rehabilitate pensions for retired.13.01.2003 [20] TURKISH TANKER ''WICKY'' PULLED TO ROTTERDAM PORTAMSTERDAM - Turkish tanker named ''Wicky'' which had an accident off Belgium on January 1 was pulled to Rotterdam Port on Monday13.01.2003 [21] U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE SPECIAL COORDINATOR FOR CYPRUS WESTON DUE IN ANKARAANKARA - U.S. Department of State Special Coordinator of Cyprus Thomas Weston will come to Ankara on Monday.13.01.2003 [22] STATE MINISTER BABACAN RESPONDS TO QUESTIONS OF A.A: -''THERE ARE MANY UNCERTAINTIES ABOUT A POSSIBLE OPERATION AGAINST IRAQ. THERE IS NOT A DEFINITE COST YET''ANKARA - State Minister Ali Babacan said on Monday that there were many uncertainties about a possible operation against Iraq and that it was impossible to estimate cost of the operation.13.01.2003 [23] FOREIGN TRADE UNDERSECRETARY KAYALAR DUE TO SUDANANKARA - Foreign Trade Undersecretary Tuncer Kayalar and an accompanying delegation will go to Sudan to hold official contacts and attend 20th International Khartoum Fair.13.01.2003 [24] TREASURY TO AUCTION 154-DAY BONDS ON TUESDAYANKARA - Treasury will auction 154-day bonds on Tuesday.13.01.2003 [25] PRIME MINISTER GUL: ''WE ARE A STRATEGIC ALLY COUNTRY WITH THE UNITED STATES''ANKARA - Prime Minister Abdullah Gul said on Monday that Turkey was a strategic ally country with the United States, noting that nobody should overshadow those relations.13.01.2003 [26] STATE MINISTER TUZMEN SAYS EVERYBODY WANTS TO EMBRACE PEACEANKARA - State Minister Kursad Tuzmen said on Sunday that everybody favoured peace related with Iraqi issue and added, ''everybody wants to embrace peace.''13.01.2003 [27] STATE MINISTER TUZMEN RETURNS TO TURKEY WITH VERBAL MESSAGE OF SADDAM HUSSEINBAGHDAD - State Minister Kursad Tuzmen, who held contacts in Iraq, brought verbal message of Iraqi President Saddam Hussein to Turkey.13.01.2003 [28] GUL STATES THAT BOTH THE REGIONAL COUNTRIES AND THE U.S. ARE PLEASED OVER GUL'S VISIT COVERING FIVE COUNTRIESANKARA - Prime Minister Abdullah Gul said both the regional countries and the United States were pleased over his visit covering five countries, which he described as ''active peace diplomacy'' aiming to find a solution to Iraqi problem through peaceful means.13.01.2003 Anadolu Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next Article |