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Anadolu Agency: News in English, 03-05-10Anadolu Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next ArticleFrom: The Anadolu Agency Home Page at <http://www.anadoluajansi.com.tr/>CONTENTS
[01] DEMIREL VISITS PRESIDENT ALIYEV OF AZERBAIJANANKARA - Former President Suleyman Demirel visited on Saturday President Haydar Aliyev of Azerbaijan who has been under medical treatment at the Gulhane Military Medical Academy (GATA) hospital10.05.2003 [02] A.A RESTARTS ITS VISUAL NEWS SERVICEANKARA - The Anadolu Agency (A.A) has restarted its visual news service on Saturday by transmitting the meeting between President Ahmet Necdet Sezer and President Haydar Aliyev of Azerbaijan10.05.2003 [03] PRESIDENT DENKTAS OF TRNC REACTS HARSHLY TO GREEK CYPRIOT SIDE'S DESCRIBING VISIT OF PRIME MINISTER ERDOGAN AS ''ILLEGAL''LEFKOSA - President Rauf Denktas of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) reacted harshly to the Greek Cypriot side's describing official visit of Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan as ''an illegal visit paid to the region under occupation'', and said that the Greek Cypriot side should give up such an attitude10.05.2003 [04] TRIPARTITE SUMMIT MEETING OF TURKISH, ROMANIAN AND BULGARIAN INTERIOR MINISTERS (3) -BULGARIAN INTERIOR MINISTER PETKANOV: ''BULGARIA ATTRIBUTES GREAT IMPORTANCE TO GOOD RELATIONS WITH ITS NEIGHBORS''KEMER - Bulgarian Interior Minister Georgi Petkanov said on Saturday that Bulgaria attributed great importance to setting up good relations with its neighbors and expressed satisfaction over developing cooperation among Turkey, Romania and Bulgaria in recent years10.05.2003 [05] TRIPARTITE SUMMIT MEETING OF TURKISH, ROMANIAN AND BULGARIAN INTERIOR MINISTERS (2) -ROMANIAN INTERIOR MINISTER RUS: ''ROMANIA HAS A CLEAR ATTITUDE TO PROVIDE SECURITY IN THE REGION''KEMER - Interior Minister Ioan Rus of Romania said on Saturday that Romania had a clear attitude to provide security in the region and to set up cooperation in fight against dangerous crimes10.05.2003 [06] TRIPARTITE SUMMIT MEETING OF TURKISH, ROMANIAN AND BULGARIAN INTERIOR MINISTERS (1) -AKSU: ''THERE ARE STILL SOME COUNTRIES WHICH DO NOT CONSIDER KADEK A TERRORIST ORGANIZATION''KEMER - Interior Minister Abdulkadir Aksu said on Saturday, ''although many countries have recognized PKK/KADEK as a terrorist organization, there are still some countries which do not consider KADEK a terrorist organization.'10.05.2003 [07] PRESIDENT SEZER VISITS PRESIDENT ALIYEV OF AZERBAIJANANKARA - President Ahmet Necdet Sezer paid a visit on Saturday to President Haydar Aliyev of Azerbaijan, who has been under medical treatment at the Gulhane Military Medical Academy (GATA) hospital and wished him rapid recovery10.05.2003 [08] PRIME MINISTER ERDOGAN: ''THERE IS NOT ANY PLAN TO MAKE FRIDAYS OFF DAYS''ANKARA - Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Saturday about arguments claiming that Fridays could be declared weekly off days under the arrangement made in the Labor Draft Law, ''there is not any plan to make Fridays off days.'10.05.2003 [09] STATE MINISTER BABACAN (3): -''TURKEY'S EU MEMBERSHIP PROCESS COULD TAKE TIME''ANKARA - State Minister Ali Babacan said on Saturday, ''Turkey's European Union (EU) full membership process and Turkey's reaching the EU average could take time. However, the EU full membership is a very important effort of Turkey.'10.05.2003 [10] PRESIDENT SEZER: ''WE WISH THAT TURKEY AND AZERBAIJAN WILL ACT SHOULDER TO SHOULDER IN THE FUTURE''ANKARA - President Ahmet Necdet Sezer said on Saturday, ''we wish that Turkey and Azerbaijan will act shoulder to shoulder in the future and that close friendly relations between Turkish and Azerbaijani peoples will be further strengthened.'10.05.2003 [11] KRETSCHMER: ''THIS PROCESS PROGRESSES LIKE A HEAVY CARGO TRAIN''ANKARA - Hans Jorg Kretschmer, the representative of the European Commission in Turkey, said on Saturday about Turkey's European Union (EU) full membership process that the process had been progressing like a heavy cargo train, but there would not be any interruption in the process10.05.2003 [12] STATE MINISTER BABACAN (2): ''HAVING REGARD TO TURKEY'S GNP AND FIGURES OF EXPORTS AND IMPORTS, DIRECT FOREIGN CAPITAL IS EXTREMELY LOW''ANKARA - State Minister Ali Babacan said on Saturday, ''we attribute great importance to direct foreign investment. Having regard to Turkey's gross national product (GNP) and figures of exports and imports, direct foreign capital is, unfortunately, extremely low.'10.05.2003 [13] CHHIBBER: ''TURKEY HAS A MARKET APPROPRIATE TO COPENHAGEN CRITERIA''ANKARA - Ajay Chhibber, the representative of the World Bank in Turkey, said on Saturday that Turkey currently had a market appropriate to the Copenhagen criteria, and added that there had been, however, several difficulties10.05.2003 [14] MAHALLI: ''ARAB COUNTRIES' SYMPATHY FOR TURKEY HAS INCREASED AS A RESULT OF DECISIONS TAKEN BY THE 59TH GOVERNMENT''KONYA - Husnu Mahalli, a correspondent of the BBC for the Middle East, said on Saturday that Arab countries' sympathy for Turkey had increased as a result of decisions taken by the 59th government10.05.2003 [15] STATE MINISTER BABACAN (1): -''I BELIEVE THAT YEAR-END INFLATION TARGET CAN STILL BE ACHIEVED''ANKARA - State Minister Ali Babacan said on Saturday, ''our inflation target is twenty percent this year. Despite negativities of the first three months, I believe that year-end inflation target can still be achieved.'10.05.2003 [16] UKRAINIAN FOREIGN MINISTER ZLENKO SAYS HE THINKS VISA REGIME BETWEEN TURKEY AND UKRAINE WILL BE MADE EASIER SOONANTALYA - Ukrainian Foreign Minister Anatoli Zlenko said on Friday that he thought that visa regime between Turkey and Ukraine would be made easier soon10.05.2003 Anadolu Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next Article |