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Anadolu Agency: News in English, 03-01-30Anadolu Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next ArticleFrom: The Anadolu Agency Home Page at <http://www.anadoluajansi.com.tr/>CONTENTS
[01] GUL-PAPANDREOU MEETING -PAPANDREOU: ''THERE IS STILL TIME TO SOLVE IRAQ PROBLEM THROUGH PEACEFUL WAYS''ANKARA - Greek Foreign Minister George Papandreou said on Thursday that there was still time to solve Iraq problem through peaceful ways.30.01.2003 [02] PRIME MINISTER GUL HOLDS A TELEPHONE CONVERSATION WITH PRESIDENT BASHAR AL-ASAD OF SYRIAANKARA - Prime Minister Abdullah Gul held a telephone conversation with President Bashar Al-Asad of Syria on Thursday.30.01.2003 [03] YAKIS-PAPANDREOU HOLD PRESS CONFERENCEANKARA - Foreign Minister George Papandreou of Greece, the current term president of the European Union (EU), who came to Ankara to attend meeting of the EU Troika and to hold a series of contacts, said on Thursday, ''I believe that Turkey and Greece can overcome various and difficult problems which have root deep in history.''30.01.2003 [04] IRANIAN FOREIGN MINISTRY SPOKESMAN ASEFI VISITS A.A PGD GULERANKARA - Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs Spokesman Hamid-Reza Asefi paid a visit to Anadolu Agency (A.A) President General Director and Head of Executive Board Mehmet Guler on Thursday.30.01.2003 [05] TURKEY TO COOPERATE WITH 136 COUNTRIES TO PREVENT HUMAN SMUGGLING, ILLICIT DRUG TRAFFICKING AND WEAPON SMUGGLINGANKARA - Turkey will cooperate with 136 countries to prevent human smuggling, illicit drug trafficking and weapon smuggling.30.01.2003 [06] STATE MINISTER TUZMEN DUE TO SYRIAANKARA - State Minister Kursad Tuzmen will leave for Syrian capital Damascus on Friday.30.01.2003 [07] YAKIS-PAPANDREOU HOLD PRESS CONFERENCE (2)ANKARA - Foreign Minister George Papandreou of Greece, the current term president of the European Union (EU), who came to Ankara to attend meeting of the EU Troika and to hold a series of contacts, said on Thursday, ''I believe that Turkey and Greece can overcome various and difficult problems which have root deep in history.''30.01.2003 [08] TURKEY TO COOPERATE WITH 136 COUNTRIES TO PREVENT HUMAN SMUGGLING, ILLICIT DRUG TRAFFICKING AND WEAPON SMUGGLINGANKARA - Turkey will cooperate with 136 countries to prevent human smuggling, illicit drug trafficking and weapon smuggling. Parliamentary General Assembly approved the draft law Turkey's becoming a side of the United Nations Convention against Transnational Organized Crime.30.01.2003 [09] STATE MINISTER TUZMEN DUE TO SYRIAANKARA - State Minister Kursad Tuzmen will leave for Syrian capital Damascus on Friday.30.01.2003 [10] YAKIS-PAPANDREOU HOLD PRESS CONFERENCE (1)ANKARA - Foreign Minister Yasar Yakis has said that rapprochement between Turkey and Greece would be beneficial to not only their people but also peace, stability and coopration in the region.30.01.2003 [11] PRESIDENT SEZER RECEIVES PAPANDREOUANKARA - President Ahmet Necdet Sezer received on Thursday Foreign Minister George Papandreou of Greece, the current term president of the European Union (EU), who came to Ankara to attend meeting of the EU Troika and to hold a series of contacts.30.01.2003 [12] NATO SOURCES: ''ALLIES DO NOT HAVE ANY HESITATION ABOUT DEFENDING TURKEY IN A POSSIBLE WAR''BRUSSELS - Turkish and foreign sources in NATO said on Thursday the allied countries did not have any hesitation about defending Turkey in case of a possible war in Iraq.30.01.2003 [13] SWEDISH FOREIGN MINISTER LINDH TO COME TO TURKEYANKARA - Swedish Foreign Minister Anna Lindh will come to Turkey to hold contacts between February 3 and 5, 2003.30.01.2003 [14] GREEK FOREIGN MINISTER PAPANDREOU VISITS MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRSANKARA - Greek Foreign Minister George Papandreou, who came to Turkey to attend European Union Troika meeting, visited the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Thursday30.01.2003 [15] FOREIGN MINISTER YAKIS RECEIVES NORWEGIAN PARLIAMENTARY DELEGATIONANKARA - Foreign Minister Yasar Yakis received on Thursday a delegation headed by Norwegian Parliamentary Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Thorbjorn Jagland30.01.2003 [16] PRIME MINISTER GUL SENDS MESSAGE TO ISRAELI PRIME MINISTER SHARONANKARA - Prime Minister Abdullah Gul sent a message to Ariel Sharon, who was re-elected prime minister in the general elections in Israel, and highlighted importance of finding a peaceful solution to the Middle East dispute30.01.2003 [17] PAPANDREOU ARRIVES IN ANKARAANKARA - Foreign Minister George Papandreou of Greece, the current term president of the European Union (EU), arrived in Ankara on Thursday to attend meeting of the EU Troika and to hold a series of contacts30.01.2003 [18] BAYKAL RECEIVES FRIEDMANANKARA - Republican People's Party (CHP) leader Deniz Baykal received on Thursday Dr. Michel Friedman, the head of the European Jewish Congress, and accompanying delegation30.01.2003 [19] INTERIOR MINISTER AKSU RECEIVES FRIEDMANANKARA - Interior Minister Abdulkadir Aksu received on Thursday Dr. Michel Friedman, the head of the European Jewish Congress, and the accompanying delegation30.01.2003 [20] SECURITY FORCES IMPOUND 51 KG OF HEROIN IN VANVAN - Security forces impounded 51 kg of heroin in an operation in Gurpinar town of eastern province of Van on Thursday30.01.2003 [21] PRIME MINISTER GUL RECEIVES FRIEDMANANKARA - Prime Minister Abdullah Gul received on Thursday Dr. Michel Friedman, head of the European Jewish Congress30.01.2003 [22] NATIONAL EDUCATION MINISTER MUMCU RECEIVES FRIEDMANANKARA - National Education Minister Erkan Mumcu received on Thursday Dr. Michel Friedman, head of the European Jewish Congress30.01.2003 [23] SALEH MEETS WITH ZIYALANKARA - Barham Saleh, the chairman of the ''regional government'' in Northern Iraq and the member of the Patriotic Union of Iraqi Kurdistan (PUK), said on Thursday that they considered Turkey, which was a secular and democratic country, the best model regarding the future of Iraq30.01.2003 [24] PARLIAMENT SPEAKER ARINC RECEIVES NORWEGIAN PARLIAMENTARY DELEGATIONANKARA - Parliament Speaker Bulent Arinc received on Thursday a Norwegian delegation headed by Thorbjorn Jagland, the chairman of the Norwegian Parliamentary Standing Committee for Foreign Affairs30.01.2003 [25] BRITISH AMBASSADOR TO TURKEY WESTMACOTT SAYS THEY ARE IMPRESSED WITH DETERMINATION OF JUSTICE MINISTRY TO MODERNIZE PRISON SYSTEMANKARA - British Ambassador to Turkey Peter Westmacott said on Thursday that they were impressed with the determination of the Justice Ministry to modernize prison system30.01.2003 [26] CHP DEPUTY YILDIRIM VISITS U.S. AMBASSADOR PEARSONANKARA - Republican People's Party (CHP) deputy Mehmet Yildirim visited on Thursday U.S. Ambassador to Turkey Robert Pearson30.01.2003 [27] FOREIGN MINISTER YAKIS RECEIVES FRIEDMANANKARA - Foreign Minister Yasar Yakis received on Thursday Michel Friedman, the head of the European Jewish Congress.No statement was released after the meeting 30.01.2003 [28] COUNCIL OF MINISTERS MEETING POSTPONEDANKARA - The meeting of Council of Ministers scheduled to take place at 8.00 p.m. on Thursday was postponed to Friday.30.01.2003 [29] AK PARTY LEADER ERDOGAN RECEIVES HEAD OF EUROPEAN JEWISH CONGRESS FRIEDMANANKARA - Justice and Development Party (AK Party) leader Recep Tayyip Erdogan received on Thursday Michel Friedman, the head of European Jewish Congress. Friedman told reporters after the meeting that he was pleased with the good relations between Jewish people and Turkey.30.01.2003 [30] EU TROIKA TO CONVENE ON FRIDAYANKARA - The meeting of the European Union (EU) Troika will be held at the ministerial level for the first time in Ankara under the chairmanship of Greece.30.01.2003 [31] NSC TO CONVENE ON FRIDAYANKARA - The National Security Council (NSC) will convene under chairmanship of President Ahmet Necdet Sezer on Friday.30.01.2003 Anadolu Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next Article |