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Anadolu Agency: News in English, 04-05-12Anadolu Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next ArticleFrom: The Anadolu Agency Home Page at <http://www.anadoluajansi.com.tr/>CONTENTS
[01] ERDOGAN AND HARIRI HOLD A JOINT NEWS CONFERENCEANKARA - Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan has said, ''according to my point of view, an understanding of imposing embargoes in today's world contradicts human rights. Such approaches lead to insolubility instead of solution.''12 Mayıs 2004 Çarşamba - 18:54 [02] FINANCE MINISTER UNAKITAN ARRIVES IN PARISPARIS - Turkish Finance Minister Kemal Unakitan has arrived in French capital Paris to attend Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) Ministers Council Meeting.12 Mayıs 2004 Çarşamba - 18:50 [03] TURKISH PRESIDENT SEZER RECEIVES LEBANESE PRIME MINISTER HARIRIANKARA - Turkish President Ahmet Necdet Sezer received on Wednesday Lebanese Prime Minister Rafiq Hariri.12 Mayıs 2004 Çarşamba - 18:49 [04] GUL TO ATTEND TURKEY-EU ASSOCIATE PARTNERSHIP COUNCIL MEETINGANKARA - Turkish Foreign Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Abdullah Gul will attend Turkey-the European Union (EU) Associate Partnership meeting.12 Mayıs 2004 Çarşamba -- 17:01 [05] FINANCE MINISTER UNAKITAN LEAVES FOR PARISISTANBUL - Turkish Finance Minister Kemal Unakitan left on Wednesday for Paris, France to attend OECD Ministers Council Meeting.12 Mayıs 2004 Çarşamba -- 16:21 [06] ARINC: ''ALL NEIGHBORING AND REGIONAL COUNTRIES SHOULD UNDERTAKE RESPONSIBILITY FOR DEMOCRATIZATION, SECURITY AND STABILITY OF IRAQ''AMMAN - Turkish Parliament Speaker Bulent Arinc said on Wednesday that all neighboring and regional countries to Iraq should undertake responsibility for democratization, security and stability of Iraq.12 Mayıs 2004 Çarşamba -- 16:20 [07] LEBANESE PRIME MINISTER HARIRI WELCOMED WITH OFFICIAL CEREMONYANKARA - Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan welcomed Lebanese Prime Minister Rafiq Hariri with an official ceremony at Prime Ministry on Wednesday.12 Mayıs 2004 Çarşamba -- 16:20 [08] TAN REACTS TO STATEMENT OF KRETSCHMERANKARA - Turkish Ministry of Foreign Affairs Spokesman Namik Tan has said, ''there are some behavioral codes to be taken into consideration by representatives of foreign countries and organizations in the countries they are assigned. We expect them to pay careful attention to these codes.''12 Mayıs 2004 Çarşamba -- 16:19 [09] PARLIAMENT SPEAKERS OF NEIGHBORING COUNTRIES WITH IRAQ AND REGIONAL COUNTRIES MEET IN AMMANAMMAN - Parliament speakers of neighboring countries with Iraq and the other regional countries have met in Jordanian capital Amman.12 Mayıs 2004 Çarşamba -- 15:27 [10] TURKISH PARLIAMENT SPEAKER CALLS ON IRAQIS TO JOIN THEIR FORCESAMMAN - Iraqi people should join their forces, leaving aside their ethnic and sectarian thoughts, Turkish Parliament Speaker Bulent Arinc said on Wednesday.12 Mayıs 2004 Çarşamba -- 15:20 [11] TURKISH INDUSTRY AND TRADE MINISTER COSKUN LEAVES FOR THE UNITED STATESISTANBUL - Turkish Industry and Trade Minister Ali Coskun left on Wednesday for the United States.12 Mayıs 2004 Çarşamba -- 15:05 [12] 49TH EUROVISION SONG CONTEST -QUALIFYING ROUND TO BE HELD IN ISTANBUL TONIGHTISTANBUL - The half final evening of the 49th Eurovision Song Contest will be held tonight with participation of 22 countries at Abdi Ipekci Sports Hall in Istanbul.12 Mayıs 2004 Çarşamba -- 15:05 [13] IMF REPRESENTATIVE BREKK SAYS CONCERNS OVER CURRENT ACCOUNT DEFICIT EXAGGERATEDANKARA - International Monetary Fund's (IMF) Representative in Turkey Odd Per Brekk has said that they wanted Turkey to be successful and they had the intention of doing their best to this end, adding that he thought concerns over current account deficit were exaggerated.12 Mayıs 2004 Çarşamba -- 13:50 [14] TRNC PRESIDENT SAYS A NEW PAGE HAS BEEN OPENED IN CYPRUSLEFKOSA - A new page had been opened in Cyprus, Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) President Rauf Denktas said on Wednesday.12 Mayıs 2004 Çarşamba -- 13:50 [15] PRESIDENT SAAKASHVILI DUE TO TURKEYTBILISI - President Mikheil Saakashvili of Georgia will leave for Turkey on May 20 on an official visit.12 Mayıs 2004 Çarşamba -- 13:18 [16] TURKISH FOREIGN MINISTRY SAYS ECONOMIC RELATIONS WILL BE NEGATIVELY AFFECTED BY IRAN'S DECISION TO TAKE MANAGEMENT OF IMAM KHOMEINI AIRPORT FROM TURKEYANKARA - Economic relations between Turkey and Iran would be negatively affected by Iran's decision to take the management of Tehran's Imam Khomeini Airport from the Turkish company, Turkish Foreign Ministry Spokesman Namik Tan said on Wednesda12 Mayıs 2004 Çarşamba -- 13:18 [17] TURKISH LAND FORCES COMMANDER SAYS CYPRUS REFERENDA HAVE PROVED TURKISH CYPRIOTS ARE NOT REASON OF INSOLUBILITYLEFKOSA - Results of the separate simultaneous referenda held in Cyprus on United Nations (UN) Secretary General Kofi Annan's plan for a comprehensive settlement of the Cyprus problem on April 24 had proved that Turkish Cypriot side was not the reason of insolubility in the island, Turkish Land Forces Commander Aytac Yalman said on Wednesday.12 Mayıs 2004 Çarşamba -- 13:17 [18] FOREIGN MINISTRY SPOKESMAN TAN: ''WE ARE EXPECTING AN OBJECTIVE DETERMINATION TO BE MADE IN ANNAN REPORT''ANKARA - Turkey expected Cyprus report, which would be presented by the United Nations Secretary General Kofi Annan to U.N. Security Council, to be objective, said Turkish Foreign Ministry Spokesman Namik Tan on Wednesday.12 Mayıs 2004 Çarşamba -- 12:59 [19] TURKISH FOREIGN MINISTRY SAYS TURKEY WANTS GOOD RELATIONS WITH ARMENIAANKARA - Turkey wanted good relations with Armenia, Turkish Foreign Ministry Spokesman Namik Tan said on Wednesday.12 Mayıs 2004 Çarşamba -- 12:54 [20] LEBANESE PRIME MINISTER HARIRI ARRIVES IN ANKARAANKARA - Lebanese Prime Minister Rafiq Hariri arrived in Turkish capital Ankara on Wednesday.12 Mayıs 2004 Çarşamba -- 11:35 [21] IMF MANAGING DIRECTOR SEES NO ECONOMIC CRISIS RISK IN TURKEYWASHINGTON - International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Designate Rodrigo Rato said on Tuesday that he saw no economic crisis risk in Turkey.12 Mayıs 2004 Çarşamba -- 10:18 [22] UN SECRETARY GENERAL EXPECTED TO PRESENT CYPRUS REPORT TO SECURITY COUNCIL NEXT WEEKNEW YORK - United Nations (UN) Secretary General Kofi Annan was expected to present Cyprus report to the Security Council towards the end of the following week, high-level UN sources said on Tuesday.12 Mayıs 2004 Çarşamba -- 09:53 [23] TURKISH PARLIAMENTARY DELEGATION MEETS WITH OFFICIALS OF U.S. CONGRESS AND WHITE HOUSEWASHINGTON - Delegation of Turkish-U.S. Interparliamentary Friendship Group headed by Justice and Development Party (AK Party) deputy Egemen Bagis held meetings in the U.S. Congress and White House in Washington on Tuesday.12 Mayıs 2004 Çarşamba -- 09:27 [24] FOREIGN MINISTRY DEPUTY UNDERSECRETARY ILKIN BRIEFS AMBASSADORS OF EU MEMBER COUNTRIES IN ANKARAANKARA - Turkish Foreign Ministry Deputy Undersecretary Baki Ilkin briefed on Tuesday the ambassadors of the European Union (EU) member countries in Ankara.11 Mayıs 2004 Salı -- 18:46 [25] TURKISH FOREIGN MINISTER GUL RECEIVES CROATIAN FOREIGN MINISTRY STATE SECRETARY BISCEVICANKARA - Turkish Foreign Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Abdullah Gul received on Tuesday Croatian Foreign Ministry State Secretary Hidajet Biscevic.11 Mayıs 2004 Salı -- 18:46 [26] BRITISH HIGH COMMISSIONER IN GREEK CYPRIOT SIDE VISITS TRNC PRIME MINISTRY FOR FIRST TIMELEFKOSA - British High Commissioner in the Greek Cypriot side Lyn Parker visited Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) Prime Ministry for the first time on Tuesday and met with Prime Minister Mehmet Ali Talat.11 Mayıs 2004 Salı -- 18:45 [27] TURKISH PRIME MINISTER SAYS POVERTY IS SOURCE OF TERRORISMANKARA - Poverty was the source of terrorism, Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Tuesday.11 Mayıs 2004 Salı -- 17:55 [28] TRNC PRESIDENT DENKTAS: ''WE WILL NOT BE OFFENDED IF TURKISH GOVERNMENT, WHICH RECOGNIZES TRNC, ALSO RECOGNIZES GREEK CYPRIOT REPUBLIC''LEFKOSA - Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) President Rauf Denktas said on Tuesday, ''we will not be offended if Turkish government, which recognizes TRNC, also recognizes a Greek Cypriot Republic that is neighbor of TRNC.''11 Mayıs 2004 Salı -- 17:55 [29] TURKISH PRESIDENT RECEIVES INDIAN CHIEF OF GENERAL STAFFANKARA - Turkish President Ahmet Necdet Sezer received on Tuesday Indian Chief of General Staff Admiral Madhvendra Singh.11 Mayıs 2004 Salı -- 16:05 [30] OIC-COMCEC FOLLOW UP COMMITTEE MEETING STARTSISTANBUL - The Organization of the Islamic Conference (OIC) Standing Committee for Economic and Commercial Cooperation (COMCEC) Follow-up Committee's 20th Meeting started in Istanbul on Tuesday.11 Mayıs 2004 Salı -- 15:43 [31] TRNC FOREIGN MINISTER DENKTAS DUE TO ANKARALEFKOSA - Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) Foreign Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Serdar Denktas will go to Ankara on Wednesday.11 Mayıs 2004 Salı -- 15:24 [32] TURKISH TREASURY SELLS 196-DAY DISCOUNTED BONDS AND 511-DAY STATE NOTESANKARA - Turkish Treasury held on Tuesday two auctions to sell 196-day discounted Treasury bond denominated in Turkish lira (TL) and 511-day discounted state notes denominated in TL.11 Mayıs 2004 Salı -- 15:04 [33] TRNC PRESIDENT DENKTAS: ''SECOND REFERENDUM DIVIDES PEOPLE INTO FOUR''LEFKOSA - Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) President Rauf Denktas said on Tuesday that if a second referendum regarding Annan Plan was held, this would mean to disregard the will of people.11 Mayıs 2004 Salı -- 14:46 [34] TURKISH PRIME MINISTER SAYS HIGHER EDUCATION IS AN AREA WHICH WILL BE ARRANGED BY PARLIAMENTANKARA - Higher education was an area which would be arranged by the Turkish parliament, Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Tuesday.11 Mayıs 2004 Salı -- 14:29 [35] TURKISH, GREEK AND ITALIAN TEAMS PARACHUTE IN SELCUK FOR PEACESELCUK - Turkish, Greek and Italian parachuting teams jumped with parachute over Selcuk town of Turkey's western province of Izmir on Tuesday under an activity called ''Aegean Sea of Peace Friendship Parachuting 2004''.11 Mayıs 2004 Salı -- 14:15 [36] TURKISH PRESIDENT SAYS TURKEY CAN'T ACCEPT TURKISH CYPRIOT PEOPLE'S BEING UNJUSTLY TREATED BECAUSE OF A RESULT FOR WHICH THEY AREN'T RESPONSIBLEANKARA - Turkey could not accept Turkish Cypriot people's being unjustly treated because of a result for which they were not responsible, Turkish President Ahmet Necdet Sezer said on Tuesday.11 Mayıs 2004 Salı -- 13:48 [37] DSI: ''WE CAN SELL WATER ALSO TO GREEK ISLANDS UNDER MANAVGAT PEACE WATER PROJECT''ANTALYA - Turkish State Water Works (DSI) Director General Prof. Dr. Veysel Eroglu has said that they could sell water also to Greek islands under the Manavgat Peace Water Project if there was such a demand.11 Mayıs 2004 Salı -- 13:33 [38] U.S. CHAMBER OF COMMERCE WANTS TO INCREASE TRADE WITH TURKEYANKARA - United States Chamber of Commerce Senior Vice President for International Affairs Daniel Christman has said that they wanted to increase trade with Turkey and the current amount of investments in Turkey.11 Mayıs 2004 Salı -- 12:35 [39] TURKISH LAND FORCES COMMANDER GEN. YALMAN DUE IN TRNC ON WEDNESDAYLEFKOSA - Turkish Land Forces Commander General Aytac Yalman will come to the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) on Wednesday on an official visit11 Mayıs 2004 Salı -- 11:27 [40] SHIP CARRYING TRUCKS SINKS OFF KARPAS CAPE IN TRNC -24 OUT OF 26 CREW MEMBERS RESCUEDMERSIN - A ship sank off Karpas cape in the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC), 24 out of 26 crew members have been rescued and search-rescue efforts are under way to find the two missing crew members, sources said on Tuesday11 Mayıs 2004 Salı -- 11:26 [41] INDIAN GENERAL STAFF CHIEF ADMIRAL SINGH VISITS GEN. OZKOKANKARA - Indian General Staff Chief Admiral Madhvendra Singh visited Turkish General Staff Chief Gen. Hilmi Ozkok in Ankara on Tuesday11 Mayıs 2004 Salı -- 11:26 [42] TURKISH MPS TO VISIT NORWAYANKARA - A Turkish parliamentary delegation headed by Parliamentary Commission for Foreign Affairs Chairman Mehmet Dulger will go to Norwegian capital Oslo on Wednesday11 Mayıs 2004 Salı -- 11:26 [43] CENTRAL BANK INTERVENES IN FOREX MARKETANKARA - The Central Bank intervened in the foreign exchange market by selling foreign currency on Tuesday11 Mayıs 2004 Salı -- 11:26 [44] TURKISH PARLIAMENTARY DELEGATION IN WASHINGTONWASHINGTON - Turkish-U.S. Interparliamentary Friendship Group Executive Board headed by Justice and Development Party (AK Party) parliamentarian Egemen Bagis met with U.S. National Security Council Senior Director for European and Eurasian Affairs and U.S. President George W. Bush's special assistant Dan Fried at the White House on Monday11 Mayıs 2004 Salı -- 11:25 [45] ENVIRONMENT AND FORESTRY MINISTER PEPE LEAVES FOR FINLANDANKARA - Turkish Environment and Forestry Minister Osman Pepe left early on Tuesday for Finland upon official invitation of Finnish Agriculture and Forestry Minister Juha Korkeaoja11 Mayıs 2004 Salı -- 11:25
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