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Anadolu Agency: News in English, 03-01-21Anadolu Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next ArticleFrom: The Anadolu Agency Home Page at <http://www.anadoluajansi.com.tr/>CONTENTS
[01] MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS: ''A COMPROMISE WAS REACHED TO HOLD A MEETING ON THE LEVEL OF FOREIGN MINISTERS''ANKARA - The Ministry of Foreign Affairs stated on Tuesday that a compromise was reached to hold a meeting on the level of foreign ministers in which peaceful solutions to the issue of Iraq would be taken up.21.01.2003 [02] A.A REPRESENTATIVES IN MOSCOW OZKAN SENT TO HOSPITALMOSCOW - A.A Representative in Russian capital Moscow Remzi Oner Ozkan gave information to Russian authorities about his abduction and beating on Tuesday.21.01.2003 [03] TURKEY TO HOST A MEETING IN ISTANBUL NEXT WEEK TO FIND A PEACEFUL SOLUTION TO ISSUE OF IRAQANKARA - Turkey will host a regional meeting in Istanbul on January 23 with the participation of foreign ministers of Syria, Saudi Arabia, Iran, Egypt and Jordan in order to find a peaceful solution to the issue of Iraq.21.01.2003 [04] DYP LEADER AGAR CONDEMNS ABDUCTION OF A.A REPRESENTATIVE IN MOSCOW OZKANANKARA - True Path Party (DYP) leader Mehmet Agar condemned abduction and beating of Remzi Oner Ozkan, the representative of A.A in Russian capital Moscow.21.01.2003 [05] EKEUS MEETS WITH ZIYALANKARA - Rolf Ekeus, the former head of United Nations inspection team in Iraq who is currently serving as high commissioner of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) for National Minorities, said on Tuesday that Iraq had been cooperating more with weapon inspectors, adding that giving additional time would ease the pressure on Iraq.21.01.2003 [06] TURKISH JOURNALISTS ASSOCIATION EXPECTS RUSSIAN OFFICIALS TO DEAL WITH OZKAN'S ABDUCTION RAPIDLY AND SERIOUSLYISTANBUL - Turkish Journalist Association (TGC) condemned on Tuesday the abduction and beating of Anadolu Agency's Representative to Moscow Remzi Oner Ozkan and asked the Russian officials to deal with the incident rapidly and seriously.21.01.2003 [07] U.S. AMBASSADOR TO TURKEY PEARSON TO GIVE BRIEFING TO DEPUTIESANKARA - U.S. Ambassador to Turkey Robert Pearson will give a briefing to members of Parliamentary Foreign Affairs Commission and deputies from Parliamentary National Defense, Human Rights Inspection, Plan and Budget Commissions on January 27.21.01.2003 [08] TRNC PRESIDENT DENKTAS:''IF THEY WANT CYPRUS TO UNITE, GREEK CYPRIOTS SHOULD SOFTEN ITS ATTITUDE''LEFKOSA - TRNC President Rauf Denktas said on Tuesday that while the Turkish side tries to strengthen its rights, the Greek Cypriot side tries to dilute these rights, adding that ''if they realy want Cyprus to get united, they should soften their attitude.''21.01.2003 [09] SPANISH EMBASSY ECONOMY AND FOREIGN TRADE DEPUTY COUNSELOR SALGADO SAYS SPAIN WANTS TO SHARE ITS EXPERIENCE ON ITS ACCESSION PROCESS TO EU WITH TURKEYDIYARBAKIR - Spanish Embassy's Economy and Foreign Trade Deputy Counselor Pablo Cascian Salgado said that Spain wanted to share its experience on its accession process to the European Union (EU) with Turkey and wanted to improve commercial relations between the two countries.21.01.2003 [10] U.S. EMBASSY IN ANKARA SAYS ALLEGATIONS THAT U.S. OFFICIALS HAVE CONTACT WITH REPRESENTATIVES OF PKK FALSEANKARA - U.S. Embassy in Ankara said that allegations that U.S. officials have had contact with representatives of the terrorist organization PKK are false.21.01.2003 [11] CHP LEADER BAYKAL:''TURKEY WILL PAY THE HIGHEST PRICE IN A POSSIBLE WAR AGAINST IRAQ''ROME - Leader of the Republican People's Party (CHP) Deniz Baykal said on Tuesday that Turkey will pay the highest price in a possible war against Iraq21.01.2003 [12] SUPREME COURT OF APPEALS CHIEF PROSECUTOR ASKS APPROVAL OF DECISION ABOUT IMPRISONMENT OF TEN POLICEMEN IN MANISA CASEANKARA - Supreme Court of Appeals Chief Prosecutor asked on Tuesday the approval of the decision on imprisonment of ten policemen from 60 to 130 months in the case known as ''Torture Against Youngsters From Manisa.''21.01.2003 [13] DIPLOMACY CORRESPONDENTS ASSOCIATION ASKS RUSSIAN OFFICIALS TO DEAL WITH OZKAN'S ABDUCTIONANKARA - Association of Diplomacy Correspondents in Ankara condemned on Tuesday the abduction and beating of Anadolu Agency's Representative to Moscow Remzi Oner Ozkan and asked the Russian officials to deal with the incident as soon as possible.21.01.2003 [14] JOURNALISTS ASSOCIATION CONDEMNS OZKAN'S ABDUCTIONANKARA - Ismet Demirdogen, the Chairman of the Progressive Journalists Association (CGD) condemned on Tuesday the abduction and beating of A.A's representative in Moscow Remzi Oner Ozkan and asked for taking under guarantee the security of journalists working abroad.21.01.2003 [15] A.A MOSCOW REPRESENTATIVE ABDUCTED AND LEFT ASIDE A ROAD OUTSIDE MOSCOW AFTER BEING BEATENMOSCOW/ANKARA - Unidenfitied assailants abducted and beat Anadolu Agency correspondent in Moscow Remzi Oner Ozkan on Tuesday morning.21.01.2003 [16] FOREIGN TRADE UNDERSECRETARY KAYALAR TAKES UP ECONOMIC AND TRADE RELATIONS IN HIS SUDAN VISITANKARA - The economic and trade relations with Sudan were reviewed during Foreign Trade Undersecretary Tuncer Kayalar's visit to Sudan.21.01.2003 [17] AK PARTY LEADER ERDOGAN SAYS THEIR INITIATIVES FOR PEACE CAUSE EXCITEMENT IN WORLD, BUT NOT APPRECIATED IN TURKEYANKARA - Justice and Development Party (AK Party) leader Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Tuesday that Turkey pursues a determining strategy in the world for the first time, adding that ''while our efforts to develop an initiative for peace and Turkey's being a determining actor in the world cause excitement in the world, these efforts are not appreciated in Turkey.''21.01.2003 [18] TREASURY HOLDS 2 AUCTIONSANKARA - Treasury Undersecretariat held two separate auctions on Tuesday to sell 371-day discounted debenture bonds and debenture bonds with coupon payment once in every three months.21.01.2003 [19] ERDOGAN ACQUITTED IN ONE CASEANKARA - Ankara Basic Criminal Court no:7 ruled for the acquittal of Justice and Development Party (AK Party) leader Recep Tayyip Erdogan in a case in which he was tried on charges of getting property illegally on Tuesday.21.01.2003 [20] FOREIGN MINISTER YAKIS: ''WE WILL MEET AT MINISTERS LEVEL IN ISTANBUL ON JANUARY 23''ANKARA - Foreign Minister Yasar Yakis said on Tuesday that foreign ministers of the countries, which Prime Minister Abdullah Gul visited, would convene in Istanbul on January 23. Yakis said a decision would be taken in this meeting about the Iraqi summit.21.01.2003 [21] BUSINESSMEN'S VISIT TO BAGHDADISTANBUL - Turkish-Iraqi Business Council Chairman Mehmet Ali Neyzi has said that they had not any hesitation about validity of U.N.-approved contracts they had signed in Iraq.21.01.2003 [22] IRAQI AMBASSADOR IN ANKARA DULEYMI VISITS FOREIGN MINISTRYANKARA - Iraqi Ambassador in Ankara Talip Abid Salih Al Duleymi has said that they appreciated Turkey's efforts for peace.21.01.2003 [23] MEETING ON 2003 BUDGET HELD IN PRIME MINISTRYANKARA - A meeting on 2003 budget preliminary studies was held in Prime Ministry building on Tuesday.21.01.2003 [24] FOREIGN MINISTER YAKIS: ''SUMMIT WILL TAKE PLACE ON JANUARY 23 IN ISTANBUL''ANKARA - Foreign Minister Yasar Yakis said on Tuesday that ''regional meeting'' which is planned to take place with the participation of regional countries for the solution of Iraqi problem through peaceful means will take place on January 2321.01.2003 [25] MAIN THEME OF 33RD TRADITIONAL DAVOS MEETINGS TO BE ''CONFIDENCE BUILDING''ANKARA - ''Confidence Building'' will be the main theme of 33rd Traditional Davos meetings, which take place in Davos town in Switzerland every year.21.01.2003 [26] GOVERNORS AND DEPUTY GOVERNORS OF 27 PROVINCES IN EAST AND SOUTHEAST CONVENE IN DIYARBAKIRDIYARBAKIR - Governors and deputy governors of 27 provinces in the east and southeast convened in southeastern Diyarbakir province on Tuesday to discuss the measures that could be taken in the region regarded with Iraqi operation.21.01.2003 [27] GERMAN FOREIGN MINISTER FISCHER DUE IN TURKEYANKARA - German Foreign Minister Joschka Fischer is expected to be in Ankara on Thursday to hold contacts.21.01.2003 [28] GENDARME CONFISCATE 12 KG OF OPIUMAFYON - Undercover Gendarme officers captured two persons who tried to sell 12,700 grams of opium.21.01.2003 [29] FOREIGN MINISTER YAKIS: ''TURKISH OFFICIALS WILL DISCUSS DEPLOYMENT OF TROOPS WITH THE U.S. SIDE IN MILITARY LEVEL''WASHINGTON - Foreign Minister Yasar Yakis has said that issues pertaining to the military units which the United States wanted to deploy in Turkey would be discussed by the Turkish and the U.S. sides in military level.21.01.2003 Anadolu Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next Article |