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Anadolu Agency: News in English, 03-05-21Anadolu Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next ArticleFrom: The Anadolu Agency Home Page at <http://www.anadoluajansi.com.tr/>CONTENTS
[01] KAZAKH PRESIDENT NAZARBAYEV:''TURKEY AND KAZAKHSTAN HAVE COMMON FUTURE''ISTANBUL - Kazakh President Nursultan Nazarbayev said on Wednesday that Turkey and Kazakhstan had common future, adding that ''we came here to do our best to further revive the relations between the two countries.''21.05.2003 [02] PRIME MINISTER ERDOGAN:''GOAL OF EXCEEDING ONE BILLION DOLLARS IN TRADE BETWEEN TURKEY AND KAZAKHSTAN CAN BE REACHED''ISTANBUL - Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Wednesday that the goal of exceeding one billion dollars in trade between Turkey and Kazakhstan in medium term could be reached.21.05.2003 [03] TOBB AND DEIK EXECUTIVE BOARD PRESIDENT HISARCIKLIOGLU: ''TURKEY HAS BECOME FIFTH BIGGEST INVESTOR IN KAZAKHSTAN''ISTANBUL - Rifat Hisarcıklıoglu, the Executive Board President of Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Turkey (TOBB) and Foreign Economic Relations Council (DEIK) said on Wednesday that Turkey was the fifth biggest investor in Kazakhstan.21.05.2003 [04] TURKISH-KAZAKH BUSINESS COUNCIL HOSTS DINNER IN HONOUR OF KAZAKH PRESIDENT NAZARBAYEVISTANBUL - Foreign Economic Relations Council (DEIK) Turkish-Kazakh Business Council hosted a dinner on Wednesday in the honour of Kazakh President Nursultan Nazarbayev, who is currently in Turkey for an official visit.21.05.2003 [05] HEALTH MINISTER AKDAG RETURNS TO TURKEYISTANBUL - Health Minister Recep Akdag said on Wednesday that the measures taken in Turkey about SARS disease were at the appropriate level.21.05.2003 [06] ENERGY MINISTER GULER IN ATHENS: -''WE SHOULD WELL-ASSESS GEOSTRATEGICAL VALUE OF OUR POSITION OF BEING AN ENERGY BRIDGE''ATHENS - Energy and Natural Resources Minister Hilmi Guler said on Wednesday that Turkey should well-assess geostrategical value of its position of being an energy bridge.21.05.2003 [07] AGRICULTURE MINISTER GUCLU IN BULGARIASOFIA - Agriculture and Rural Affairs Minister Sami Guclu said on Wednesday that he was very impressed with the point that Turkish-Bulgarian relations reached, adding, ''however, more Turkish companies should make investments in Bulgaria. We should utilize this potential.''21.05.2003 [08] PRESIDENT NAZARBAYEV OF KAZAKHSTAN HOLDS CONFERENCE IN ISTANBUL (2)ISTANBUL - President Nursultan Nazarbayev of Kazakhstan said on Wednesday that relations between Turkey and Kazakhstan were at the highest level among Turkish republics21.05.2003 [09] PRESIDENT NAZARBAYEV OF KAZAKHSTAN HOLDS CONFERENCE IN ISTANBULISTANBUL - President Nursultan Nazarbayev of Kazakhstan said on Wednesday that it was important for Turkey to develop its relations with sister Turkish republics in Central Asia in addition to continuation of its relations with the European Union21.05.2003 [10] PRESIDENT SEZER RECEIVES WEC TURKISH NATIONAL COMMITTEE DELEGATIONANKARA - President Ahmet Necdet Sezer received on Wednesday the delegation including World Energy Council (WEC) Turkish National Committee Executive Board Chairman Prof. Dr. Orhan Yesin and State Water Works (DSI) Director General Veysel Eroglu21.05.2003 [11] PRIME MINISTER ERDOGAN RECEIVES BEELS AND WESTON (2)ANKARA - Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Wednesday that if Turkey fulfilled all political criteria, the European Union should set an earlier date for taking a decision to open accession talks with Turkey21.05.2003 [12] PARLIAMENT SPEAKER ARINC HOSTS LUNCHEON FOR AMBASSADORS OF EU MEMBER AND CANDIDATE COUNTRIES (2): -''OUR REFORM PROCESS WILL CONTINUE WITH DETERMINATION''ANKARA - Parliament Speaker Bulent Arinc said on Wednesday that Turkey's reform process about the European Union membership would continue with determination21.05.2003 [13] FOREIGN MINISTER GUL DEPARTS FROM ISLAMABADISLAMABAD - Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Abdullah Gul departed from Islamabad, Pakistan on Wednesday after wrapping up his contacts21.05.2003 [14] IMF TURKEY DESK CHIEF KAHKONEN ARRIVES IN ANKARAANKARA - International Monetary Fund (IMF) Turkey Desk Chief Juha Kahkonen arrived in Ankara on Wednesday for the Fifth Review21.05.2003 [15] FM GUL AND HIS PAKISTANI COUNTERPART KASURI HOLD PRESS CONFERENCE (2)ISLAMABAD - Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Abdullah Gul met with Pakistani Foreign Minister Mian Khursheed Mehmood Kasuri under his visit to Pakistan. Following their tete-a-tete meeting, Gul and Kasuri held a joint press conference. Kasuri said that they were very pleased with Gul's visit to Pakistan, and the two countries had friendly relations, adding, ''we decided to increase our cooperation in every field and carry out close work.'21.05.2003 [16] FM GUL AND HIS PAKISTANI COUNTERPART KASURI HOLD PRESS CONFERENCE (1)ISLAMABAD - Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Abdullah Gul met with Pakistani Foreign Minister Mian Khursheed Mehmood Kasuri under his visit to Pakistan21.05.2003 [17] CENTRAL BANK INTERVENES IN FOREX MARKETANKARA - The Central Bank intervened in the foreign exchange market by buying foreign currency on Wednesday21.05.2003 [18] PARLIAMENT SPEAKER ARINC HOSTS LUNCHEON FOR AMBASSADORS OF EU MEMBER AND CANDIDATE COUNTRIESANKARA - Parliament Speaker Bulent Arinc said on Wednesday, ''I appreciate that there has been a full alliance among all political parties on the issue of the European Union (EU) membership.'21.05.2003 [19] OPERATION AGAINST TERRORIST ORGANIZATION IN TUNCELI (2) -ONE MORE SOLDIER KILLEDTUNCELI - One more soldier was killed in a clash, which erupted between security forces and a group of terrorists in Mazgirt town of eastern province of Tunceli21.05.2003 [20] PRIME MINISTER ERDOGAN RECEIVES BEELS AND WESTONANKARA - Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan received on Wednesday European Parliament (EP) Liberal and Democrats Group Secretary General Alexander Beels and Group Chairman Graham Weston21.05.2003 [21] KAZAKH PRESIDENT NAZARBAYEV ATTENDS OPENING CEREMONY OF PRIMARY SCHOOL IN ISTANBULISTANBUL - Kazakh President Nursultan Nazarbayev, who is currently in Turkey to hold contacts, attended on Wednesday opening ceremony of Zeytinburnu Kazlicesme Abay primary school in Istanbul21.05.2003 [22] STATE MINISTER AYDIN RETURNS TO TURKEYISTANBUL - State Minister Mehmet Aydin said on Wednesday, ''we will start celebrating the traditional Turkish Day in the United States by holding more scientific and cultural activities aiming at promoting Turkey beginning from the next year.'21.05.2003 [23] FOREIGN MINISTRY DELEGATION MEETS WITH INC CHAIRMAN CELEBIBAGHDAD - Ministry of Foreign Affairs delegation, who is currently in Baghdad, met with Iraqi National Congress (INC) Chairman Ahmed Celebi on Wednesday21.05.2003 [24] OPERATION AGAINST TERRORIST ORGANIZATION TKP-ML TIKKO -THREE TERRORISTS KILLED IN GIRESUNGIRESUN - A total of three terrorists were killed in an operation launched in rural area near Alucra town of northern province of Giresun against the terrorist organization Turkish Communist Party-Marxist and Leninist Turkish Workers and Peasant Liberation Army (TKP-ML-TIKKO)21.05.2003 [25] JUSTICE MINISTER CICEK MEETS WITH U.S. AMBASSADOR PEARSONANKARA - Justice Minister Cemil Cicek said on Wednesday that they would submit the sixth adjustment package with the European Union (EU) to the Prime Ministry Office on Thursday21.05.2003 [26] OPERATION AGAINST TERRORIST ORGANIZATION IN TUNCELI -A SOLDIER MARTYREDTUNCELI - A soldier was martyred in a clash, which erupted between security forces and a group of terrorists in Mazgirt town of eastern province of Tunceli21.05.2003 [27] PAKISTANI PRESIDENT MUSHARRAF RECEIVES FM GULISLAMABAD - Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf received on Wednesday Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Abdullah Gul21.05.2003 [28] TURKISH TRADE ATTACHE IN NEW YORK KINIKLI: ''I BELIEVE COMMERCIAL RELATIONS BETWEEN TURKEY AND UNITED STATES WILL FURTHER IMPROVE''IZMIR - Akin Kinikli, Trade Attache of Turkey's Consulate General in New York and Turkey-United States Chamber of Trade and Industry Chairman, said on Wednesday that he believed that commercial relations between Turkey and the United States would further improve21.05.2003 [29] KAZAKH PRESIDENT NAZARBAYEV ARRIVES IN TURKEYISTANBUL - President Nursultan Nazarbayev of Kazakhstan arrived in Turkey on Wednesday as the guest of President Ahmet Necdet Sezer to hold official contacts.21.05.2003 [30] PRIME MINISTER ERDOGAN MEETS WITH PAKISTANI DEPUTY PRIME MINISTER IQBALANKARA - Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan met on Wednesday with Deputy Prime Minister and Defense Minister Rao Sikandar Iqbal of Pakistan21.05.2003 [31] WORLD BANK VICE PRESIDENT LINN DUE IN TURKEY NEXT WEEKANKARA - World Bank Vice President Johannes Linn will come to Ankara on May 29.21.05.2003 [32] IMF EXPERTS BEGIN CARRYING OUT STUDIES IN TREASURY UNDERSECRETARIATANKARA - International Monetary Fund (IMF) Turkey desk experts began on Wednesday carrying out studies in Treasury Undersecretariat21.05.2003 [33] NSC TO CONVENE ON MAY 28ANKARA - National Security Council (NSC) will convene on May 28 under the leadership of President Ahmet Necdet Sezer.21.05.2003 [34] FOREIGN MINISTER GUL VISITS TURKISH EMBASSY UNDER CONSTRUCTION IN ISLAMABADISLAMABAD - Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Abdullah Gul, who is currently in Pakistan for working visit, visited on Wednesday Turkish embassy in Islamabad which is under construction.21.05.2003 Anadolu Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next Article |