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Anadolu Agency: News in English, 03-05-29Anadolu Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next ArticleFrom: The Anadolu Agency Home Page at <http://www.anadoluajansi.com.tr/>CONTENTS
[01] POLAND DOES NOT DEMAND SOLDIERS FROM TURKEY FOR IRAQ YETANKARA - Poland didn't ask soldiers from Turkey yet for the international peace keeping force that will be charged in Iraq.29.05.2003 [02] NATIONAL DEFENSE MINISTER GONUL TO ADDRESS ESDP ASSEMBLYSTRASBOURG - National Defense Minister Vecdi Gonul will go to Strasbourg as the guest of European Security and Defense Policy (ESDP) Assembly.29.05.2003 [03] PRESIDENT SEZER RECEIVES CANADIAN FOREIGN MINISTER GRAHAMANKARA - President Ahmet Necdet Sezer received on Thursday Canadian Foreign Minister Bill Graham who is currently in Ankara for a working visit.29.05.2003 [04] DEPUTY PRIME MINISTER SENER SAYS KAHKONEN PAID FAREWELL VISIT TO HIMANKARA - State Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Abdullatif Sener said on Thursday that International Monetary Fund (IMF) Turkey Desk Chief Juha Kahkonen paid a visit to him to bid farewell.29.05.2003 [05] GERMAN AMBASSADOR SUMMONED TO FOREIGN MINISTRY TO EXPRESS UNEASINESS ABOUT RELEASE OF KAPLANANKARA - Turkey expressed on Thursday uneasiness about the decision of the German court to release Metin Kaplan, the leader of the Islamic Community-Denominational Vision.29.05.2003 [06] PRIME MINISTER ERDOGAN SAYS IT WAS NOT STRANGE FOR TURKEY TO DISCUSS EU ISSUE IN NSCANKARA - Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Thursday that it was not strange for Turkey to discuss the European Union (EU) issue in National Security Council (NSC) and added, ''Turkish soldier and Turkish Armed Forces (TSK) are the beginning of modernization and democratization process in Turkey.''29.05.2003 [07] WORLD BANK VICE PRESIDENT VISITS NATIONAL EDUCATION MINISTERANKARA - World Bank Vice President Johannes Linn said on Thursday that they wanted to launch a new work on secondary education in Turkey besides the existing basic education projects.29.05.2003 [08] GENERAL DEBATE ON EU IN PARLIAMENT -CHP DEPUTY OYMEN:''WE WILL WIN THIS NATIONAL CAUSE''ANKARA - Republican People's Party (CHP) deputy Onur Oymen said on Thursday that CHP could not understand the reason of the government's holding a general debate in the parliament about EU issue.29.05.2003 [09] AK PARTY DEPUTY GROUP LEADER FATSA:''EU MEMBERSHIP IS BIGGEST TRANSFORMATION PROJECT AFTER FOUNDATION OF REPUBLIC''ANKARA - Justice and Development Party (AK Party) deputy group leader Eyup Fatsa said on Thursday that Turkey's EU membership was the biggest transformation process after the foundation of the Republic.29.05.2003 [10] PRIME MINISTER ERDOGAN (1): ''TURKISH ARMED FORCES IS THE BEGINNING OF MODERNIZATION AND DEMOCRATIZATION PROCESS IN TURKEY''ANKARA - Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Thursday that Turkish Armed Forces (TSK) was the beginning of modernization and democratization process in Turkey.29.05.2003 [11] TURKEY-SERBIA AND MONTENEGRO BUSINESS COUNCIL JOINT MEETING HELD IN BELGRADEISTANBUL - Turkey-Serbia and Montenegro Business Council Joint meeting was held in Belgrade on Wednesday.29.05.2003 [12] FOREIGN MINISTER GUL RETURNS TO TURKEY: (2) -''TURKEY'S IMPORTANCE HAS INCREASED NOT ONLY IN EUROPE BUT ALSO IN ISLAM WORLD''ANKARA - Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Abdullah Gul said on Thursday that Turkey's importance increased not only in Europe but also in the Islam world.29.05.2003 [13] TURKEY REPAYS USD 1.6 BILLION IN FOREIGN DEBT BETWEEN MAY 1 AND 28ANKARA - Turkey repaid a total of 1 billion 66.29 million U.S. dollars in external debt between May 1 and 28.29.05.2003 [14] AZERBAIJANI STATE MINISTER IBRAHIMOV ARRIVES IN IZMIRIZMIR - Azerbaijani State Minister for Azerbaijani people living abroad Nazim Ibrahimov said on Thursday, ''we are one nation with Turkey and two separate states.''29.05.2003 [15] DOGAN: ''WE WANT TO GET A SHARE IN REBUILDING OF IRAQ''ISTANBUL - Foreign Trade Deputy Undersecretary Omer Faruk Dogan said on Thursday that they wanted to get a share in rebuilding of Iraq.The ''U.N. Tender Procedures Seminar'' which was organized by the Foreign Trade Undersecretariat and the United Nations started in Istanbul. 29.05.2003 [16] JUSTICE MINISTER CICEK LEAVES FOR SEOULISTANBUL - Justice Minister Cemil Cicek said on Thursday that the claims that certain people were appointed to certain positions in his ministry were not true, adding, ''the judiciary should not be worn out by baseless claims.'' Cicek left for Seoul, South Korea to attend the International Anti-Corruption Conference and Global Forum on Fighting Corruption and Safeguarding Integrity.29.05.2003 [17] FOREIGN MINISTER GUL RETURNS TO TURKEY (1) -''WE ARE DETERMINED TO PASS THE SIXTH ADJUSTMENT PACKAGE''ANKARA - Foreign Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Abdullah Gul said on Thursday that as the government, they were determined to pass the sixth European Union (EU) adjustment package from the parliament.29.05.2003 [18] MALAYSIAN CULTURE, ARTS AND TOURISM MINISTER FADZIR ARRIVES IN TURKEYISTANBUL - Malaysian Culture, Arts and Tourism Minister Abdul Kadir bin Sheikh Fadzir arrived in Turkey on Thursday as the guest of Culture and Tourism Minister Erkan Mumcu.29.05.2003 [19] PRIME MINISTER ERDOGAN RECEIVES CANADIAN FOREIGN MINISTER GRAHAMANKARA - Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan received on Thursday Canadian Foreign Minister Bill Graham.29.05.2003 [20] DEPUTY PRIME MINISTER SAHIN:''PROBABLY NSC WILL HAVE A SPECIAL AGENDA ON EU IN ITS JUNE MEETING''ANKARA - State Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Mehmet Ali Sahin said on Thursday that the National Security Council (NSC) would have a special agenda in June about EU, adding that ''it is very natural for NSC to discuss the EU process on a separate agenda. This shows that all the institutions of the state are supporting the EU process.'29.05.2003 [21] WORLD BANK VICE PRESIDENT LINN MEETS WITH TREASURY UNDERSECRETARY CANAKCIANKARA - World Bank Vice President Johannes Linn met on Thursday with Treasury Undersecretary Ibrahim Canakci29.05.2003 [22] AGREEMENT ON FORMATION OF TURKISH-SUDANESE BUSINESS COUNCIL SIGNED IN ISTANBULISTANBUL - Agreement on formation of Turkish-Sudanese Business Council was signed in Istanbul on Thursday29.05.2003 [23] DEPUTY PRIME MINISTER SENER RECEIVES KAHKONENANKARA - State Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Abdullatif Sener received IMF Turkey Desk Chief Juha Kahkonen on Thursday29.05.2003 [24] BUYUKANIT ADDRESSES ''GLOBALIZATION AND INTERNATIONAL SECURITY SYMPOSIUM'' (5)ISTANBUL - General Staff Deputy Chief General Yasar Buyukanit said on Thursday, ''unless all nations adopt a common understanding and attitude, unfortunately terrorism will cost many more lives.'29.05.2003 [25] BUYUKANIT ADDRESSES ''GLOBALIZATION AND INTERNATIONAL SECURITY SYMPOSIUM'' (4)ISTANBUL - General Staff Deputy Chief General Yasar Buyukanit said on Thursday, ''in our era, developing countries are under the threat of political, economic and social applications rather than military ones.'29.05.2003 [26] HUNGARIAN AMBASSADOR IN ANKARA SZACAY: ''HUNGARIAN TOURISTS WILL COME TO ANTALYA MORE AS THE IRAQ WAR HAS ENDED''ANTALYA - Hungarian Ambassador in Ankara Zsolt Szacay said on Thursday that tourist flow which was interrupted due to Iraq war would continue increasingly as the war had ended29.05.2003 [27] MOLDOVAN PRIME MINISTER DUE IN TURKEYANKARA - Moldovan Prime Minister Vasile Tarlev will pay an official visit to Turkey between June 4 and 5 as the guest of Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan29.05.2003 [28] BUYUKANIT ADDRESSES ''GLOBALIZATION AND INTERNATIONAL SECURITY SYMPOSIUM'' (3)ISTANBUL - General Staff Deputy Chief General Yasar Buyukanit said on Thursday, ''there is no doubt that threat perceptions constitute the first steps of security considerations. These are of utmost importance, not only in global but also in regional and national considerations.'29.05.2003 [29] BUYUKANIT ADDRESSES ''GLOBALIZATION AND INTERNATIONAL SECURITY SYMPOSIUM'' (2)ISTANBUL - Deputy Chief of the General Staff General Yasar Buyukanit said on Thursday ''Turkish Armed Forces (TSK) cannot be against the European Union, because EU is the geo-political and geo-strategic ultimate condition for the realization of the target of modernization which Mustafa Kemal Ataturk chose for the Turkish nation.'29.05.2003 [30] CANADIAN FOREIGN MINISTER GRAHAM ARRIVES IN ANKARAANKARA - Canadian Foreign Minister Bill Graham arrived in Ankara on Thursday29.05.2003 [31] TERZIC, CHAIRMAN OF COUNCIL OF MINISTERS OF BOSNIA-HERZEGOVINA, PROCEEDS FROM IZMIR TO ISTANBULIZMIR - Adnan Terzic, the Chairman of the Council of Ministers of Bosnia-Herzegovina, left Izmir for Istanbul on Thursday29.05.2003 [32] JCR: ''IMF-BACKED ECONOMIC REFORMS AND IMF'S FINANCIAL SUPPORT ARE FACTORS THAT WILL POSITIVELY AFFECT TURKEY'S RATING''ANKARA - Japan Credit Rating (JCR) organization said that IMF-backed economic reforms and IMF's continuing financial support were the factors which would positively affect Turkey's rating29.05.2003 [33] BUYUKANIT ADDRESSES ''GLOBALIZATION AND INTERNATIONAL SECURITY SYMPOSIUM'' (1)ISTANBUL - Deputy Chief of the General Staff General Yasar Buyukanit said on Thursday, ''it is a fact that not all the nations on earth are fully prepared to realize the political, economic and security criteria of Globalization.'29.05.2003 [34] IMF TURKEY DESK CHIEF KAHKONEN EXPECTED TO DEPART FROM TURKEY ON SATURDAYANKARA - International Monetary Fund (IMF) Turkey Desk Chief Juha Kahkonen is expected to depart from Turkey on Saturday29.05.2003 [35] PARLIAMENT SPEAKER ARINC DUE TO JAPANANKARA - Parliament Speaker Bulent Arinc will pay a visit to Japan between May 31 and June 7 as the official guest of Japanese Upper Chamber (or House of Representatives) Chairman Hiroyuki Kurata29.05.2003 [36] FOREIGN MINISTER GUL DEPARTS FROM TEHRANTEHRAN - Foreign Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Abdullah Gul left Tehran, Iran for Turkey early on Thursday29.05.2003 Anadolu Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next Article |