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Anadolu Agency: News in English, 03-02-19Anadolu Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next ArticleFrom: The Anadolu Agency Home Page at <http://www.anadoluajansi.com.tr/>CONTENTS
[01] TURKEY ASSESSES RESPONSE OF U.S.ANKARA - Turkey assesses the response of the U.S. to the expectations of Turkey within the scope of a possible operation against Iraq.19.02.2003 [02] AK PARTY LEADER ERDOGAN SAYS GOVERNMENT DOES NOT HAVE SPECIFIC DATE FOR SECOND MOTIONANKARA - Justice and Development Party (AK Party) leader Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Wednesday that the government didn't have a specific date for the motion on deployment of foreign soldiers in Turkey and sending soldiers abroad in case of a possible operation against Iraq.19.02.2003 [03] TURKEY'S TERM PRESIDENCY OF MEDITERRANEAN FORUM CONTINUESANKARA - Foreign Ministry said on Wednesday that a council of ministers meeting will be held after various senior officials' meetings that will be held in Turkey due to Turkey's term presidency of Mediterranean Forum.19.02.2003 [04] STATE MINISTER TUZMEN SAYS THEY ARE IN AN EFFORT TO DO WHAT IS REQUIRED BY TURKEY'S INTERESTSISTANBUL - State Minister Kursad Tuzmen said on Wednesday they were in an effort to do what was required by Turkey's interests.19.02.2003 [05] ISTANBUL TO HOST ANTI-MILITARIST INTERNATIONAL PEACE CONFERENCEISTANBUL - ''Anti-Militarist International Peace Conference'' will be held at Istanbul's Lutfi Kirdar International Congress and Exhibition Hall between February 22 and 23 with the participation of peace activists from Turkey, the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC), Britain, Germany, France, Sweden, Greece, the United States and Romania.19.02.2003 [06] IRAQI AMBASSADOR TO TURKEY SALIH SAYS WAR WILL HARM NOT ONLY IRAQ BUT ALSO PEOPLE OF REGIONANKARA - Iraqi Ambassador to Turkey Talib Abid Salih said that war would harm not only Iraq, but also people of the region.19.02.2003 [07] BRITISH PARLIAMENTARY UNDER SECRETARY OF STATE AT HOME OFFICE AINSWORTH SAYS THEY CONTINUE WORK TO CONFISCATE ASSETS OF THOSE INVOLVED IN ORGANIZED CRIMEANKARA - Bob Ainsworth, British Parliamentary Under Secretary of State at the Home Office who is responsible for anti-drugs co-ordination and organized crime, said on Wednesday that they continued work to confiscate assets of those who were involved in organized crime.19.02.2003 [08] U.S. DELEGATION COMES TO SABIHA GOKCEN INTERNATIONAL AIRPORTISTANBUL - A 28-member U.S. delegation came to the Sabiha Gokcen International Airport on Wednesday for preparations for a possible U.S.-led military operation against Iraq.19.02.2003 [09] SENER: ''ANY DECISION ON MOTION REGARDING DEPLOYMENT OF FOREIGN SOLDIERS IN TURKEY AND DISPATCH OF TURKISH SOLDIERS ABROAD WAS NOT TAKEN''ANKARA - State Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Abdullatif Sener said on Wednesday that any decision on motion regarding deployment of foreign soldiers in Turkey and dispatch of Turkish soldiers abroad was not taken at the meeting of Council of Ministers.19.02.2003 [10] ARMORED VEHICLES AND AMMUNITION BROUGHT FROM UNITED STATES TO ISKENDERUN PORTADANA/ISKENDERUN - A number of armored vehicles and ammunition were brought by a vessel from the United States to Iskenderun Port.19.02.2003 [11] TWO SEPARATE DELEGATIONS FROM U.S. TO COME TO TURKEYANKARA - Two separate delegations from the United States will arrive in Ankara on Thursday to hold contacts.19.02.2003 [12] NATO TAKES NEW DECISIONS REGARDING DEFENSE OF TURKEYBRUSSELS - NATO Defense Planning Committee (DPC) convened on Wednesday and examined report of military wing of NATO regarding defense of Turkey.19.02.2003 [13] BULUC: ''WE ARE NOT AT A BACKWARD STAGE THAN A DAY BEFORE AFTER WE HAVE RECEIVED INFORMATION FROM PEARSON'' (2)ANKARA - Ministry of Foreign Affairs Spokesman Yusuf Buluc said on Wednesday that they were not at a backward stage than a day before after they received information from U.S. Ambassador to Turkey Robert Pearson.19.02.2003 [14] ELECTIONS IN GREEK CYPRIOT ADMINISTRATION -FOREIGN MINISTRY: ''PAPADOPOULOS BRINGS TOGETHER WITH HIM THE BAGGAGE IN WHICH HE CARRIES HIS IDENTITY SUPPORTING EOKA''ANKARA - Foreign Ministry said on Wednesday that Tassos Papadopoulos, who was newly elected to the leadership of Greek Cypriot administration, brought together with him the ''heavy baggage in which he carried his identity supporting EOKA''.19.02.2003 [15] PRESIDENT SEZER: ''NATO'S TAKING NECESSARY DECISIONS ABOUT PLANNING AND IMPLEMENTATION ACTIVITIES FOR TURKEY'S PROTECTION, IS A SIGN OF SOLIDARITY AMONG ALLIED COUNTRIES''ANKARA - President Ahmet Necdet Sezer said on Wednesday that NATO's taking necessary decisions about planning and implementation activities for Turkey's protection was a sign of solidarity among the allied countries and validity of fundamental principles of the Alliance.19.02.2003 [16] PRIME MINISTER GUL RECEIVES ZIYALANKARA - Prime Minister Abdullah Gul received Ministry of Foreign Affairs Undersecretary Ugur Ziyal on Wednesday.19.02.2003 [17] STATE MINISTER TUZMEN LEAVES FOR ALGERIA -TUZMEN: ''WE SHOULD CONTINUE OUR EFFORTS IN THIS CRISIS ATMOSPHERE''ISTANBUL - State Minister Kursad Tuzmen said on Wednesday that they were in an effort to increase exports, stating that, ''overcoming of the crisis in the region is a joint wish of all of us. However, we should continue our efforts also in the crisis atmosphere. We can not wait.''19.02.2003 [18] ARINC: ''DECISIONS, WHICH HAVE BEEN TAKEN RECENTLY, PROVED THAT RELIANCE OF TURKISH CITIZENS ON THE ALLIANCE IS NOT IN VAIN''ANKARA - Parliament Speaker Bulent Arinc said on Wednesday, ''decisions, which have been taken recently, proved that reliance of Turkish citizens on the Alliance is not in vain.''19.02.2003 [19] U.N. SECRETARY GENERAL ANNAN TO COME TO TURKEY IN WEEKENDANKARA - United Nations Secretary General Kofi Annan will come to Ankara to hold contacts on February 23.19.02.2003 [20] PRESIDENT SEZER RECEIVES MOROCCAN AMBASSADOR CHERTIANKARA - President Ahmet Necdet Sezer received on Wednesday Moroccan Ambassador to Turkey Mohamed Cherti.19.02.2003 [21] PEARSON SAYS TURKEY AND UNITED STATES WILL REACH AGREEMENT AS SOON AS POSSIBLEANKARA - U.S. Ambassador to Turkey Robert Pearson said on Wednesday that he thought that Turkey and the United States would reach agreement regarding issues on a possible operation against Iraq.19.02.2003 [22] GUL TO BE INFORMED ABOUT RESPONSE OF UNITED STATES TO TURKEY'S DEMANDSANKARA - The United States responded to demands of Turkey during the negotiations in which military issues regarding Northern Iraq in case of a possible U.S. operation against Iraq and the program of the economic support that the United States would give to Turkey were taken up.19.02.2003 [23] IMF DELEGATION HOLDS MEETING WITH ECONOMY BUREAUCRATSANKARA - International Monetary Fund (IMF) delegation headed by Turkey Desk Chief Juha Kahkonen held on Wednesday a comprehensive meeting with economy bureaucrats.19.02.2003 [24] PRESIDENT SEZER SENDS A MESSAGE OF PRESIDENT KIM DAEJUNG OF SOUTH KOREAANKARA - President Ahmet Necdet Sezer sent a message to President Kim Daejung of South Korea on Wednesday and offered his condolences after the fire in subway in Taego.19.02.2003 [25] U.S. AMBASSADOR PEARSON SAYS THEY CONTINUE TO EXCHANGE VIEWSANKARA - U.S. Ambassador to Turkey Robert Pearson said on Wednesday that they continued to exchange views with Turkey on a possible operation against Iraq within the framework of mutual understanding.19.02.2003 [26] NEGOTIATIONS ON MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING RE-STARTANKARA - Negotiations on military issues regarding Northern Iraq in case of a possible U.S. operation against Iraq and the program of the economic support that the United States would give to Turkey re-started in the Foreign Ministry on Wednesday.19.02.2003 [27] U.S. AMBASSADOR TO TURKEY PEARSON TO MEET WITH ZIYALANKARA - U.S. Ambassador to Turkey Robert Pearson came to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Wednesday. Pearson is scheduled to meet with Ministry of Foreign Affairs Undersecretary Ugur Ziyal.19.02.2003 [28] COUNCIL OF MINISTERS CONVENESANKARA - The Council of Ministers convened under the chairmanship of Prime Minister Abdullah Gul on Wednesday.19.02.2003 [29] MEETING HELD IN DIYARBAKIR ON PREPARATIONS FOR A POSSIBLE INFLOW OF REFUGEESDIYARBAKIR - A meeting was held on Wednesday in southeastern Diyarbakir province on preparations for an inflow of refugees in case of a possible U.S. operation against Iraq.19.02.2003 [30] TURKEY'S AMBASSADOR TO U.N. PAMIR: ''IRAQ SHOULD BEHAVE CONVINCINGLY IN THIS HISTORIC TURNING POINT''NEW YORK - Turkey's Ambassador to the United Nations (U.N.) Umit Pamir said on Wednesday that Turkey aimed to find a peaceful solution to Iraq crisis and warned that Iraq should behave convincingly in that historic turning point.19.02.2003 Anadolu Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next Article |