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Anadolu Agency: News in English, 03-07-18Anadolu Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next ArticleFrom: The Anadolu Agency Home Page at <http://www.anadoluajansi.com.tr/>CONTENTS
[01] JUDICIAL RECESS STARTSANKARA - Judicial recess started on Friday.18.07.2003 [02] ERDOGAN: ''EXPORTS TO IRAQ INCREASED BY 187 PERCENT IN JUNE''DIYARBAKIR - Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Friday that exports to Iraq increased by 187 percent in June of 2003.18.07.2003 [03] GUL: ''NSC SHOULD BE A CONSULTATIVE COUNCIL''ANKARA - Foreign Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Abdullah Gul said on Friday, ''the National Security Council (NSC) should be a consultative council instead of an executive council.''18.07.2003 [04] TURKEY LAUNCHES INITIATIVES IN WASHINGTON D.C.ANKARA - Turkey has launched initiatives both in Ankara and Washington D.C. after appointment of Mahmut Osman, who is claimed to have been a member of the terrorist organization, to the interim government council in Iraq.18.07.2003 [05] GUL: ''U.S. GENERALS ARE LIKELY TO EXPLAIN THEIR VIEWS ABOUT TURKEY'S POSSIBLE PARTICIPATION IN INTERNATIONAL COALITION IN IRAQ''ANKARA - Foreign Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Abdullah Gul said on Friday, ''two U.S. generals, who held meetings with Turkish officials in Ankara are likely to explain their views about Turkey's possible participation in the international coalition in Iraq.''18.07.2003 [06] GUL: ''IT IS MEANINGLESS TO FOCUS ON RUMSFELD'S LETTER AND TO CARRY THE ISSUE TO DIFFERENT DIMENSIONS''ANKARA - Foreign Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Abdullah Gul said on Friday, ''it is meaningless to focus on letter of U.S. Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld and to carry the issue to different dimensions.''18.07.2003 [07] PEARSON SAYS DEVELOPMENT OF ECONOMIC TIES BETWEEN TURKEY AND THE UNITED STATES WILL REPLACE WITH SUSPICION AND LACK OF CONFIDENCE EXPERIENCED IN THE PASTANKARA - U.S. Ambassador to Turkey Robert Pearson said on Friday that development of economic ties between Turkey and the United States would replace with suspicion and lack of confidence, which were experienced in the past.18.07.2003 [08] GENERAL ABIZAID ARRIVES IN ANKARAANKARA - U.S. Central Command Chief General John Abizaid arrived in Ankara on Friday to hold meetings with Turkish officials.18.07.2003 [09] FIRST ROUND OF TURKEY-LEBANON FREE TRADE AGREEMENT TALKS COMPLETEDANKARA - The first round of Turkey-Lebanon Free Trade Agreement talks were completed on Friday.18.07.2003 [10] PRESIDENT SEZER APPROVES LAW ENVISAGING SALE OF REAL PROPERTIES BELONGED TO TREASURYANKARA - President Ahmet Necdet Sezer approved on Friday the law envisaging sale of real properties belonged to the Treasury.18.07.2003 [11] CICEK: ''SEVENTH EU ADJUSTMENT PACKAGE WILL BE SUBMITTED TO PARLIAMENT ON MONDAY OR TUESDAY THE LATEST''KARABUK - Justice Minister Cemil Cicek said on Friday, ''the seventh European Union (EU) adjustment package will be submitted to the parliament on Monday or on Tuesday the latest.''18.07.2003 [12] GENERAL JONES DEPARTS FROM ANKARAANKARA - Supreme Allied Commander General James Jones departed from Ankara on Friday after wrapping up his meetings.18.07.2003 [13] PRESIDENT SEZER APPROVES SIXTH EU ADJUSTMENT PACKAGEANKARA - President Ahmet Necdet Sezer approved on Friday the sixth European Union (EU) adjustment package envisaging amendments to some laws.18.07.2003 [14] GUL: ''IF TERRORISTS ARE NOT GIVEN OPPORTUNITY IN IRAQ, REASON OF OUR PRESENCE IN THE REGION WILL BECOME UNNECESSARY''ANKARA - Foreign Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Abdullah Gul said on Friday, ''if terrorist groups in Iraq are not allowed to stage actions, reason of presence of Turkish soldiers in the region will become unnecessary.''18.07.2003 [15] CHP FILES SUIT AT CONSTITUTIONAL COURT FOR ANNULMENT OF LAW THAT REDUCES RETIREMENT AGE TO 61ANKARA - Republican People's Party (CHP) filed a suit on Friday at the Constitutional Court requesting the annulment and stopping the enforcement of the law which reduced retirement age for civil servants to 61 and which foresaw gradual retirement for civil servants on Friday.18.07.2003 [16] GENERAL JONES VISITS GENERAL OZKOKANKARA - Supreme Allied Commander General James Jones paid a visit to General Staff Chief General Hilmi Ozkok on Friday.18.07.2003 [17] TUZMEN: ''A NEW TURKEY WITH A FOREIGN TRADE VOLUME OF USD 100 BILLION WILL EMERGE''IZMIR - State Minister Kursad Tuzmen said on Friday, ''a new Turkey with a foreign trade volume of 100 billion U.S. dollars will emerge.''18.07.2003 [18] NASA TO TAKE PART IN 72ND IZMIR INTERNATIONAL FAIRIZMIR - National Aeronautics and Space Administration of the United States will officially take part for the first time in the 72nd Izmir International Fair.18.07.2003 [19] CHP TO ASK FOR PARLIAMENTARY INVESTIGATION ABOUT TRANSPORTATION MINISTER YILDIRIMANKARA - Republican People's Party (CHP) will ask for opening of a parliamentary investigation about Transportation Minister Binali Yıldırım.18.07.2003 [20] GUL DENIES ALLEGATIONS SAYING TURKEY WOULD WITHDRAW FROM NORTHERN IRAQANKARA - Foreign Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Abdullah Gul said on Friday, ''allegations saying that Turkey and the United States have reached consensus on gradual withdrawal of Turkish soldiers from northern Iraq are totally baseless.''18.07.2003 [21] TRNC PARLIAMENT SPEAKER SERTER: ''WE WANT A RESPECTFUL AND FAIR SOLUTION''LEFKOSA - Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) Parliament Speaker Vehbi Zeki Serter said on Friday that Turkish Cypriots wanted a respectful and fair solution.18.07.2003 [22] U.S. GEN. ABIZAID TO MEET WITH FOREIGN MINISTRY UNDERSECRETARY ZIYALANKARA - U.S. Central Command Chief Gen. John Abizaid will also meet with Foreign Ministry Undersecretary Ugur Ziyal within the scope of his contacts in Ankara on Friday.18.07.2003 [23] KOSIAD DELEGATION DUE TO IRAQIZMIT - Kocaeli Industrialists' and Businessmen's Association (KOSIAD) delegation will leave for Iraq on Saturday to hold a series of meetings with Iraqi officials and businessmen.18.07.2003 [24] FM GUL EXPECTED TO MEET WITH POWELL, RICE AND CHENEYANKARA - The details of the official visit of Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Abdullah Gul to the U.S. next week started to become clear.18.07.2003 [25] CENTRAL BANK INTERVENES IN FOREIGN EXCHANGE MARKETANKARA - Central Bank announced on Friday that it intervened in the foreign exchange market by purchasing foreign exchange to prevent the extreme fluctuation in foreign exchange rate.18.07.2003 [26] GEN. JONES IN ANKARAANKARA - Supreme Allied Commander Europe (SACEUR) and the Commander of the United States European Command (COMUSEUCOM) Gen. James Jones came to Ankara on Friday.18.07.2003 Anadolu Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next Article |