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Anadolu Agency: News in English, 03-01-14Anadolu Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next ArticleFrom: The Anadolu Agency Home Page at <http://www.anadoluajansi.com.tr/>CONTENTS
[01] TOURISM MINISTER AKSIT MEETS WITH CNTA DIRECTOR GENERAL HE GUANGWEIANKARA - Tourism Minister Guldal Aksit said on Tuesday that they are positive about announcement of 2004 as ''Turkish Year'' in the People's Republic of China, adding that it will have an important role in Turkey's plans to promote itself in China.14.01.2003 [02] A TOTAL OF 30 TURKISH COMPANIES PARTICIPATE IN 20TH INTERNATIONAL KHARTOUM FAIRANKARA - A total of 30 Turkish companies will participate in the 20th International Khartoum Fair which will open on Wednesday.14.01.2003 [03] CHINESE PRIME MINISTER ZHU RONGJI HOSTS A DINNER IN HONOR OF ERDOGANBEIJING - Prime Minister Zhu Rongji of the People's Republic of China hosted a dinner on Tuesday in honor of Justice and Development Party (AK Party) leader Recep Tayyip Erdogan.14.01.2003 [04] PEARSON: ''WE ASSESSED TURKISH ECONOMY IN ISTANBUL, NEW YORK AND LONDON, AND PREPARED A PACKAGE''ISTANBUL - U.S. Ambassador to Turkey Robert Pearson said on Tuesday that they had prepared a package about a possible military operation against Iraq.14.01.2003 [05] PRESIDENT SEZER RECEIVES PAKISTANI AMBASSADOR HUMAYUNANKARA - President Ahmet Necdet Sezer received on Tuesday Pakistani Ambassador to Turkey Qazi Humayun.14.01.2003 [06] BAYKAL: ''FOREIGN POLICY OF A COUNTRY HAS NEVER BECOME SO SADDENING LIKE THIS''ANKARA - Republican People's Party (CHP) leader Deniz Baykal criticized Cyprus policy of the government saying, ''foreign policy of a country has never become so saddening like this.''14.01.2003 [07] BABACAN: ''I INVITED ANNE KRUEGER TO TURKEY. SHE IS GOING TO VISIT INDIA AND ITALY. SHE WILL STOP BY FOR A DAY''ANKARA - State Minister Ali Babacan for Economy has said that he had invited International Monetary Fund (IMF) First Deputy Managing Director Anne Krueger at a meeting in November 2002 in India, adding, ''she is going to visit India and Italy. She will stop by Turkey for a day.''14.01.2003 [08] SYRIAN FOREIGN MINISTER AL-SHARA DEPARTS FROM ANKARA (2)ANKARA - Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Farouk Al-Shara of Syria said on Tuesday that a perpetual consultation process had begun between Ankara and Damascus on the issue of Iraq.14.01.2003 [09] ERDOGAN AND ZHU RONGJI HOLD A JOINT PRESS CONFERENCE (2)BEIJING - Justice and Development Party (AK Party) leader Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Tuesday, ''Turkey has been expending efforts to find a peaceful solution to the issue of Iraq.''14.01.2003 [10] ERDOGAN AND ZHU RONGJI HOLD A JOINT PRESS CONFERENCE (1) -ERDOGAN SAYS ''WE DO NOT HAVE ANY POLITICAL PROBLEM WITH CHINA''BEIJING - Justice and Development Party (AK Party) leader Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Tuesday that Turkey does not have any political problem with China.14.01.2003 [11] AK PARTY PARLIAMENTARY GROUP MEETING HELD (3) -GUL: ''IT IS INJUSTICE AND IRRESPONSIBILITY TO CRITICIZE OUR EFFORTS FOR SOLUTION OF IRAQ CRISIS WITHOUT WAR''ANKARA - Prime Minister Abdullah Gul said on Tuesday that it was injustice and irresponsibility to criticize their efforts for solution of Iraqi crisis without war whereas their efforts were appreciated outside the country. Gul said, ''Turkey can not seem this much favoring war.''14.01.2003 [12] SYRIAN FOREIGN MINISTER AL-SHARA DEPARTS FROM ANKARA (1) -AL-SHARA: ''REGION WE ARE LIVING IN DOES NOT NEED WAR BUT PEACE''ANKARA - Syrian Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Farouk al-Shara departed from Ankara on Tuesday after completing his contacts.14.01.2003 [13] NORWEGIAN FOREIGN MINISTRY STATE SECRETARY TRAAVIK IN ANKARAANKARA - Foreign Ministry Undersecretary Ugur Ziyal on Tuesday met the Norwegian Foreign Ministry State Secretary Kim Traavik.14.01.2003 [14] TURKEY AND SYRIA SIGN POLITICAL CONSULTATION MECHANISM PROTOCOLANKARA - Turkey and Syria signed on Tuesday a protocol for establishing political consultation mechanism.14.01.2003 [15] AK PARTY PARLIAMENTARY GROUP MEETING HELD (2) -PRIME MINISTER GUL SAYS GOVERNMENT DOES NOT HAVE HESITATIONS ABOUT ITS POLICIESANKARA - Responding to criticisms about the government, Prime Minister Abdullah Gul said on Tuesday that the government does not have hesitations about the policies it pursues.14.01.2003 [16] AK PARTY LEADER ERDOGAN IN CHINABEIJING - Justice and Development Party (AK Party) leader Recep Tayyip Erdogan has said that the determination that Chinese administration displayed in drawing of foreign capital would guide Turkey.14.01.2003 [17] WOLFOWITZ TO MEET ISAF COMMANDER GEN. ZORLU ON WEDNESDAYKABUL - U.S. Deputy Defense Secretary Paul Wolfowitz will meet with Gen. Hilmi Akin Zorlu, the Commander of the International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) deployed in Afghanistan.14.01.2003 [18] PRIME MINISTER GUL SAYS ECONOMY IS NUMBER ONE PRIORITY OF BOTH GOVERNMENT AND PARTYANKARA - Prime Minister Abdullah Gul said on Tuesday that economy is the number one priority of both the government and the party, adding that ''we will definitely decrease the debt burden of public sector, the government is resolved to decrease the interest rates.''14.01.2003 [19] RALLY IN LEFKOSALEFKOSA - Certain political parties and non-governmental organizations organize a rally in TRNC on Tuesday.14.01.2003 [20] SSSB: ''USD 4 BILLION IN PRIVATIZATIONS IS AMBITIOUS TARGET''LONDON/ANKARA - International investment counselling organization Schroder Salomon Smith Barney (SSSB) has said that the government had set itself an ambitious target with a much-larger-than-expected plan for some 4 billion U.S. dollars in privatizations this year.14.01.2003 [21] SIX PARTIES TO TAKE PART IN ELECTION IN SIIRTANKARA - A total of six parties namely AK Party, CHP, DEHAP, TKP, IP and Genc Party announced that they would join the election that will be re-held in Siirt province on March 9.14.01.2003 [22] 13.2 MILLION TOURISTS VISIT TURKEY IN 2002ISTANBUL - The tourism figures in 2002 made Turkey pleased. A total of 13.2 million tourists visited Turkey last year with an increase of 14.01 percent when compared to 2001.14.01.2003 [23] CYPRUS TALKS TO START ON WEDNESDAYLEFKOSA - The direct talks on Cyprus issue will resume on Wednesday after an interval of 3.5 months.14.01.2003 [24] ISAF PRESS SPOKESMAN SAYS GERMANY AND NETHERLANDS TO TAKE OVER ISAF'S COMMAND FROM TURKEYKABUL - Germany and the Netherlands will definitely take over the command of the International Security Assistance (ISAF) Command from Turkey.14.01.2003 [25] ERDOGAN: ''I ONLY RECEIVED SADDAM'S REGARDS NOT A MESSAGE''ANKARA/BEIJING - Justice and Development Party (AK Party) leader Recep Tayyip Erdogan has said State Minister Kursad Tuzmen had brought him Iraqi President Saddam Hussein's ''regards'', adding, ''in addition to regards, Saddam sent his gratitude for our sensitivity towards Iraq issue.''14.01.2003 [26] AK PARTY LEADER ERDOGAN ARRIVES IN BEIJINGBEIJING - Justice and Development Party (AK Party) leader Recep Tayyip Erdogan arrived early on Tuesday in Chinese capital Beijing.14.01.2003 Anadolu Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next Article |