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Anadolu Agency: News in English, 02-06-13
CONTENTS
[01] LABOUR MINISTERS OF EU CANDIDATE COUNTRIES MEET IN GENEVA
[02] STATE MINISTER KARAKOYUNLU MEETS WITH UKRAINIAN DEPUTY PRIME
[03] TURKEY EXPECTS STATEMENTS WHICH WILL BE MADE IN SEVILLA SUMMIT TO
[04] ISTANBUL TO HOST MEETING IN NOVEMBER ABOUT TEACHING OF OTTOMAN
[05] OKUYAN MEETS WITH LABOR MINISTERS OF KAZAKHSTAN AND AZERBAIJAN
[06] DSP DIRECTORS MEET WITH MHP, ANAP AND AK PARTY GROUPS TO ABOLISH
[07] JCI EUROPEAN REGION CHAIRMAN CULLINANE SAYS JCI HAS ALWAYS BEEN AN
[08] NORTH KOREAN SHIP, WHICH FAILED IN CANAKKALE STRAIT, CALLS FOR
[09] PARLIAMENTARY DELEGATION ENDS CONTACTS IN BULGARIA
[10] JCR SECRETARY GENERAL ELLERBE EXPRESSES HIS REGRET OVER MAP
[11] STATE MINISTER ONAL: ''SPORTS COMPETITIONS CONTRIBUTE TO THE
[12] DERVIS SAYS THEY SHOULD FOCUS ON MEDIUM TERM
[13] GENC RECEIVES AZERBAIJAN-TURKEY INTERPARLIAMENTARY FRIENDSHIP
[14] SP SUBMITS A DRAFT LAW ENVISAGING BROADCASTING IN MOTHER TONGUE
[15] STATE MINISTER KARAKOYUNLU RECEIVES CHAIRMAN OF UKRAINIAN
[16] TURKISH, AZERBAIJANI AND ARMENIAN JOURNALISTS TO COME TOGETHER
[17] BAHCELI RECEIVES CHINESE STATE COUNCIL'S SECRETARY GENERAL WANG
[18] TURKEY BEAT CHINA AND REACH LAST 16
[19] SOCCER-WORLD CUP-TURKEY-CHINA-HALFTIME
[20] ENVIRONMENT MINISTER AYTEKIN LEAVES FOR BULGARIA
[01] LABOUR MINISTERS OF EU CANDIDATE COUNTRIES MEET IN GENEVA
GENEVA - Labour and social security ministers of 13 European Union (EU)
candidate countries including Turkey met in Geneva on Thursday. Labour
and Social Security Minister Yasar Okuyan, who joined the meeting held
by the International Labour Organization (ILO), made a call for
candidate countries and said that working groups should be formed to
adjust regulations on working life with that of the EU.
[02] STATE MINISTER KARAKOYUNLU MEETS WITH UKRAINIAN DEPUTY PRIME
MINISTER AND MINISTER OF ECONOMY
KIEV - State Minister Yilmaz Karakoyunlu met on Thursday with Ukrainian
Deputy Prime Minister and Turkey-Ukraine Joint Economic Commission
Co-President Vasyl Rohovyy and Ukrainian Minister of Economy Oleksandr
Shlapak. Karakoyunlu and Rohovyy took up cooperation opportunities in
economy and projects during their meeting
[03] TURKEY EXPECTS STATEMENTS WHICH WILL BE MADE IN SEVILLA SUMMIT TO
GO BEYOND THE STATEMENTS MADE IN LAEKEN
ANKARA - Turkey said on Thursday that it expected the statements, which
will be made in Sevilla Summit in June 21-22 in Spain, to go beyond the
statements that had been made in Laeken summit held in December last
year.
[04] ISTANBUL TO HOST MEETING IN NOVEMBER ABOUT TEACHING OF OTTOMAN
HISTORY IN BALKAN COUNTRIES
ISTANBUL - South East Europe Stability Pack First Study Cochairman
Daryal Batibay announced Thursday that Istanbul would host a meeting in
November about teaching of Ottoman history in Balkan countries.
[05] OKUYAN MEETS WITH LABOR MINISTERS OF KAZAKHSTAN AND AZERBAIJAN
GENEVA - Labor and Social Security Minister Yasar Okuyan who is in
Geneva to attend the International Labor Organization's (ILO)
conference had two separate meetings with labor ministers of Kazakhstan
and Azerbaijan on Thursday.
[06] DSP DIRECTORS MEET WITH MHP, ANAP AND AK PARTY GROUPS TO ABOLISH
DEATH SENTENCE
ANKARA - Democratic Left Party (DSP) Deputy Group Chairman Emrehan
Halici said that political parties defending abolishment of death
sentence, would prepare a draft bill next week.
[07] JCI EUROPEAN REGION CHAIRMAN CULLINANE SAYS JCI HAS ALWAYS BEEN AN
APOLITICAL ORGANIZATION
ISTANBUL - Young Entrepreneurs Association (Junior Chamber
International - JCI) European Region Chairman Kevin Cullinane has said
that the JCI had always been an apolitical organization and it would
continue to be so.
[08] NORTH KOREAN SHIP, WHICH FAILED IN CANAKKALE STRAIT, CALLS FOR
HELP
CANAKKALE - North Korean ship, which could not move in the Canakkale
Strait due to a mechanical failure, called on help when it endangered
the sea traffic in the region where it anchored.
[09] PARLIAMENTARY DELEGATION ENDS CONTACTS IN BULGARIA
SOFIA - A Turkish delegation headed by Parliament Acting Speaker and
Culture, Art and Broadcast Council Chairman Ali Iliksoy completed their
contacts in Bulgaria on Thursday.
[10] JCR SECRETARY GENERAL ELLERBE EXPRESSES HIS REGRET OVER MAP
SCANDAL
ISTANBUL - Junior Chamber International (JCI) Secretary General Benny
Ellerbe expressed his regret over the map scandal at the 40th JCI
European Conference in Istanbul.
[11] STATE MINISTER ONAL: ''SPORTS COMPETITIONS CONTRIBUTE TO THE
DEVELOPMENT OF RELATIONS BETWEEN CHINA AND TURKEY''
ANKARA - State Minister Recep Onal said on Thursday that sports
competitions between the countries contributed to the development of
relations, noting that Turkish-Chinese match would improve relations.
[12] DERVIS SAYS THEY SHOULD FOCUS ON MEDIUM TERM
ISTANBUL - State Minister Kemal Dervis for Economy said on Thursday
that they should focus on medium term and this was actually the most
important thing for direct foreign investments.
[13] GENC RECEIVES AZERBAIJAN-TURKEY INTERPARLIAMENTARY FRIENDSHIP
GROUP
ANKARA - Deputy Parliament Speaker Kamer Genc received on Thursday
members of Azerbaijan-Turkey Interparliamentary Friendship Group
[14] SP SUBMITS A DRAFT LAW ENVISAGING BROADCASTING IN MOTHER TONGUE
ANKARA - The Felicity Party (SP) submitted a draft law envisaging
broadcasting in mother tongue to the parliament on Thursday
[15] STATE MINISTER KARAKOYUNLU RECEIVES CHAIRMAN OF UKRAINIAN
PRIVATIZATION INSTITUTION
KIEV - State Minister Yilmaz Karakoyunlu, currently holding contacts in
Kiev, the capital city of Ukraine, met on Thursday Oleksandr Bondar,
the Chairman of the Ukrainian State Property Fund, responsible for
privatization
[16] TURKISH, AZERBAIJANI AND ARMENIAN JOURNALISTS TO COME TOGETHER
ANKARA - Turkish, Azerbaijani and Armenian journalists will come
together once again to remove all prejudices
[17] BAHCELI RECEIVES CHINESE STATE COUNCIL'S SECRETARY GENERAL WANG
ZHONGYU
ANKARA - State Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Devlet Bahceli
received on Thursday People's Republic of China State Council's
Secretary General and National Administration Institute Chairman Wang
Zhongyu and accompanying delegation
[18] TURKEY BEAT CHINA AND REACH LAST 16
SEOUL - SEOUL (A.A) - Turkey beat China 3-0 in their last World Cup
group C match on Thursday and qualified for the next round.
[19] SOCCER-WORLD CUP-TURKEY-CHINA-HALFTIME
SEOUL - Turkey 2 China 0 - halftime
World Cup, group C Scorer: Hasan Sas 6, Bulent Korkmaz 9
[20] ENVIRONMENT MINISTER AYTEKIN LEAVES FOR BULGARIA
ANKARA - Environment Minister Fevzi Aytekin left on Thursday for
Bulgaria to attend the Black Sea Littoral States' Environment
Ministers' Meeting
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