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Anadolu Agency: News in English, 04-10-29Anadolu Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next ArticleFrom: The Anadolu Agency Home Page at <http://www.anadoluajansi.com.tr/>CONTENTS
[01] TURKISH PM HOPES THEIR SIGNATURES WILL CONTRIBUTE TO FORMATION OF A EUROPE WHERE CIVILIZATIONS MEETROME - Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan expressed hope on Friday that their signatures under the European Constitutional Treaty would contribute to formation of a Europe where civilizations met.29 Ekim 2004 Cuma - 21:36 [02] TURKISH PM MEETS HIS ITALIAN COUNTERPARTROME - Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan met on Friday his Italian counterpart Silvio Berlusconi in Italian capital of Rome.29 Ekim 2004 Cuma - 19:46 [03] TURKISH PM MEETS HIS SPANISH COUNTERPARTROME - Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan met his Spanish counterpart Rodriguez Zapatero in Italian capital of Rome on Friday. Erdogan, who attended the signature ceremony of the European Constitutional Treaty in Rome, also participated in the luncheon hosted by Italian President Carlo Azeglio Ciampi in honor of heads of state and government of participating countries.29 Ekim 2004 Cuma - 18:44 [04] PM ERDOGAN MEETS PRIME MINISTERS OF SEVERAL EU COUNTRIESROME - Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan met with prime ministers of several EU countries in Italian capital on Friday. Erdogan met British Prime Minister Tony Blair, German Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder and Austrian Prime Minister Wolfgang Schussel.29 Ekim 2004 Cuma -- 17:50 [05] FINANCE MINISTER UNAKITAN MEETS INVESTORS IN LONDONLONDON - Finance Minister Kemal Unakitan said on Friday that ''Turkey has become an economic heaven and that Turkey should take advantage of the positive political and economic atmosphere in the West on Turkey.''29 Ekim 2004 Cuma -- 17:00 [06] PM ERDOGAN TELEPHONES ARAFATANKARA - Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan telephoned Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat on Thursday night during his journey to Italian capital Rome.29 Ekim 2004 Cuma -- 16:04 [07] DRIVER OF TURKISH TRUCK KILLED IN IRAQMOSUL - Driver of a Turkish truck was killed in an attack in northern Iraqi city of Mosul on Friday. The driver could not be identified yet.29 Ekim 2004 Cuma -- 16:03 [08] SENER MEETS ZOURABICHVILITBILISI - Turkish State Minister & Deputy Prime Minister Abdullatif Sener met on Friday Georgian Foreign Minister Salome Zourabichvili.29 Ekim 2004 Cuma -- 16:03 [09] WORLD ASSOCIATION OF PRESS COUNCILS HEADQUARTERS MOVES TO TURKEYISTANBUL - The World Association of Press Councils (WAPC) has made a decision to move its headquarters to Istanbul, Turkey.29 Ekim 2004 Cuma -- 15:24 [10] BSEC 11TH MEETING OF COUNCIL OF FOREIGN MINISTERS STARTS IN TBILISI -SENER: ''FIGHT AGAINST TERRORISM REQUIRES URGENT INTERNATIONAL SOLIDARITY AND COOPERATION''TBILISI - Turkish State Minister & Deputy Prime Minister Abdullatif Sener said on Friday, ''fight against terrorism requires urgent international solidarity and cooperation.''29 Ekim 2004 Cuma -- 14:34 [11] TUZMEN ENCOURAGES FOREIGN INVESTMENT IN TURKEYCAPE TOWN - State Minister Kursad Tuzmen has stated that ''Turkey views foreign investment as a means for global economic integration and that his government encourages more foreign investment.''29 Ekim 2004 Cuma -- 13:32 [12] PM ERDOGAN MEETS MEMBERS OF ALDEROME - Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan met on Friday members of European Parliament Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe (ALDE) group.29 Ekim 2004 Cuma -- 12:19 [13] PM ERDOGAN: ''TURKEY WANTS PEACE, STABILITY AND COMMON VALUES IN THE WORLD'' (2)BAKU - Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Friday that ''one of the principles of Turkish foreign policy is to establish multi-lateral relations with the North, South, East and West.''29 Ekim 2004 Cuma -- 12:05 [14] PM ERDOGAN: ''OPENING OF BORDERS DEPENDS ON ARMENIA'S ATTITUDE''BAKU - Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Friday, ''Turkey has been defending from the very beginning that a solution should be found to the Upper Karabakh dispute under territorial integrity of Azerbaijan from the very beginning. Meanwhile, opening of borders between Turkey and Armenia depends on Armenia's attitude.''29 Ekim 2004 Cuma -- 12:04 [15] 81ST ANNIVERSARY OF FOUNDATION OF REPUBLIC OF TURKEY -FIRST CEREMONY TAKES PLACE AT ATATURK'S MAUSOLEUMANKARA - The 81st anniversary of foundation of modern Republic of Turkey has been celebrated throughout Turkey, Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) and Turkish missions abroad.29 Ekim 2004 Cuma -- 11:07 [16] SUMMER-TIME TO END ON OCTOBER 31STANKARA - The day-light saving implementation will end at 2.00 a.m. on October 31st, 2004 as the clocks will be set back by one hour.29 Ekim 2004 Cuma -- 11:03 [17] FINANCE MINISTER UNAKITAN ARRIVES IN LONDONLONDON - Turkish Finance Minister Kemal Unakitan arrived in British capital London late on Thursday to hold a series of meetings with foreign investors.29 Ekim 2004 Cuma -- 11:03 [18] ERDOGAN ARRIVES IN ITALYROME - Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan arrived in Rome, Italy late on Thursday28 Ekim 2004 Perşembe -- 23:25 [19] SENER: ''WE AIM TO INCREASE TRADE VOLUME BETWEEN TURKEY AND GEORGIA TO 1 BILLION DOLLARS''TBILISI - ''We aim to increase trade volume between Turkey and Georgia to 1 billion U.S. dollars,'' said Turkish State Minister & Deputy Prime Minister Abdullatif Sener.28 Ekim 2004 Perşembe -- 22:49 [20] ARAFAT: ''MY HEALTH IS GOOD, I HAD A SLIGHT SICKNESS''[21] JERUSALEM/RAMALLAH - Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat said on Thursday, ''my health is good. I had only a slight sickness.''28 Ekim 2004 Perşembe -- 22:43[22] PM ERDOGAN ADDRESSES NATIONANKARA - Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan addressed nation on Thursday.28 Ekim 2004 Perşembe -- 21:45 [23] ERDOGAN LEAVES FOR ITALYANKARA - Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan left for Rome, Italy on Thursday to attend signing ceremony of European Constitution.28 Ekim 2004 Perşembe -- 21:42 [24] UNAKITAN LEAVES FOR BRITAINISTANBUL - Turkish Finance Minister Kemal Unakitan left for Britain on Thursday.28 Ekim 2004 Perşembe -- 19:57 [25] TURKEY WELCOMES WITHDRAWAL PLAN OF SHARONANKARA - Turkey welcomed the approval of Israeli Parliament on Prime Minister Ariel Sharon's plan to withdraw from Gaza Strip and a part of West Bank.28 Ekim 2004 Perşembe -- 19:51 [26] GUL, CICEK AND AKSU HOLD MEETING ON EU ISSUEANKARA - Turkish Foreign Minister Abdullah Gul, Justice Minister Cemil Cicek and Interior Minister Abdulkadir Aksu held a working meeting to assess Turkey's situation in EU process and to discuss the things to be fulfilled until December 17th.28 Ekim 2004 Perşembe -- 19:36 [27] TURKISH MINEX-2004 EXERCISE TO BE PERFORMED IN AEGEAN SEA IN NOVEMBERANKARA - Turkish Minex-2004 Exercise will be performed in Aegean Sea between November 1st and 2nd.28 Ekim 2004 Perşembe -- 17:26 [28] TUZMEN MEETS PM OF WESTERN CAPE PROVINCE IN REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICACAPE TOWN - Turkish State Minister Kursad Tuzmen, who is holding meetings in the Republic of South Africa, met Ebrahim Rasool, Premier of Western Cape State.28 Ekim 2004 Perşembe -- 17:17 [29] GREEK CYPRIOT SIDE TO MAKE ITS DECISION AT THE ELEVENTH HOURLEFKOSA - The Greek Cypriot side will make its decision at the eleventh hour whether to use its veto in case the EU-member countries decide (on December 17th) to open entry talks with Turkey.28 Ekim 2004 Perşembe -- 16:18 [30] ARINC RECEIVES IRAQI AMBASSADOR OMRANANKARA - Turkish Parliament Speaker Bulent Arinc received on Thursday Iraqi Ambassador to Turkey Sabah J.Omran. Omran who recently started his mission in Turkey, informed Arinc on latest developments in Iraq.28 Ekim 2004 Perşembe -- 14:59 [31] TURKISH PRESIDENT, PM, CHIEF OF GENERAL STAFF ISSUE MESSAGES ON REPUBLIC DAYANKARA - Turkish President Ahmet Necdet Sezer said on Thursday that Turkey expects equal treatment from the European Union (EU), as it did for other candidate countries.28 Ekim 2004 Perşembe -- 14:59 [32] PM ERDOGAN AND FM GUL DUE TO ROMEANKARA - Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Foreign Minister & Deputy Prime Minister Abdullah Gul will leave for Rome later on Thursday to attend the signing ceremony for EU Constitution.28 Ekim 2004 Perşembe -- 13:46 [33] SECURITY FORCES ARREST 21 ILLEGAL MIGRANTS IN EDIRNEEDIRNE - Security forces arrested 21 foreigners in Meric town of northwestern city of Edirne on Thursday as they were trying to flee to Greece.28 Ekim 2004 Perşembe -- 13:45 [34] TEN DEV-SOL MEMBERS SENTENCED TO LIFE IMPRISONMENTISTANBUL - Ten people were sentenced on Thursday to life imprisonment on charges of being a member of the illegal, extreme leftist Dev-Sol organization, and on charges of being involved in attacks in which six policemen were killed and eight others were injured.28 Ekim 2004 Perşembe -- 13:03 [35] TURKISH GENDARMERY SEIZE C-4 EXPLOSIVES IN BATMANBATMAN - Turkish gendarmery seized 3.1 kilograms of C-4 explosives in southeastern city of Batman, the Gendarmery Command said on Thursday.28 Ekim 2004 Perşembe -- 13:02 [36] TURKEY REPAYS USD 1.2 BN IN FOREIGN DEBTANKARA - Turkey repaid 1.2 billion U.S. dollars in foreign debt between October 1st and 27th, 2004.28 Ekim 2004 Perşembe -- 12:46 [37] FOREIGN EXCHANGE RESERVES RISE BY USD 348 MILLIONANKARA - Foreign exchange reserves of the Central Bank rose by 348 million U.S. dollars between October 15th and 22nd, 2004.28 Ekim 2004 Perşembe -- 12:45 [38] STATE MINISTER AKSIT: ''WE WELCOME ADOPTION OF BILL ON ESTABLISHMENT OF DIRECTORATE GENERAL FOR WOMEN'S STATUS AND PROBLEMS BY TURKISH PARLIAMENT''ANKARA - Turkish State Minister Guldal Aksit said Thursday that adoption of bill on the establishment of ''Directorate General for Women's Status and Problems'' by the Turkish Parliament is a step towards the development and protection of women's rights.28 Ekim 2004 Perşembe -- 11:51 [39] TURKISH FM MONITORS DEVELOPMENTS REGARDING HEALTH OF ARAFATANKARA - ''Turkish Foreign Minister Abdullah Gul is closely monitoring developments regarding health of Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat'', sources said on Thursday.28 Ekim 2004 Perşembe -- 11:44 [40] ARINC AND PARLIAMENTARY COMMISSIONS HAVE A BUSY PROGRAM TILL DECEMBER 17THANKARA - Turkish Parliament Speaker Bulent Arinc and parliamentary commissions will have a busy diplomacy traffic till December 17th when the EU would make a decision whether to open entry talks with Turkey, sources told the A.A on Thursday.28 Ekim 2004 Perşembe -- 11:33 [41] TURKISH-SYRIAN BORDER TO BE CLEARED FROM LANDMINESJOHANNESBURG - Turkish State Minister Kursad Tuzmen, who is currently paying a visit to South Africa, said on Thursday that Denel, one of the leading South African defense industry firms, was interested in the project to clear Turkish-Syrian border from landmines.28 Ekim 2004 Perşembe -- 10:39 [42] WORLD BANK TO EXTEND TECHNICAL AND FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO TURKEY FOR MODERNIZATION OF RAILWAYSANKARA - The World Bank will extend technical and financial support to Turkey for modernization of railways, sources told the A.A on Thursday.28 Ekim 2004 Perşembe -- 10:31
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