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Anadolu Agency: News in English, 04-04-29Anadolu Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next ArticleFrom: The Anadolu Agency Home Page at <http://www.anadoluajansi.com.tr/>CONTENTS
[01] TURKISH FINANCE MINISTER UNAKITAN RETURNS TO TURKEYISTANBUL - Turkish Finance minister Kemal Unakitan returned from Britain to Turkey on Thursday.29 Nisan 2004 Perşembe - 18:11 [02] NATO SECRETARY GENERAL SCHEFFER DEPARTS FROM TURKEYISTANBUL - NATO Secretary General Jaap de Hoop Scheffer departed from Turkey on Thursday.29 Nisan 2004 Perşembe - 18:11 [03] NATO SECRETARY GENERAL DE HOOP SCHEFFER: -''WE CAN DEVELOP OUR CO-OPERATION IN REGION WHICH IS DESCRIBED BY SOME CIRCLES AS GREATER MIDDLE EAST''ISTANBUL - NATO Secretary General Jaap De Hoop Scheffer has said that they could develop co-operation in region which was described by some circles as ''Greater Middle East'', stressing that Turkey, as a secular and democratic country, would play a very important role in efforts of the international community.29 Nisan 2004 Perşembe - 18:10 [04] PRESIDENT SEZER AND HIS MONGOLIAN COUNTERPART BAGABANDI SIGN A JOINT DECLARATIONANKARA - Turkish President Ahmet Necdet Sezer and his Mongolian counterpart Natsagiyn Bagabandi, who is currently paying a state visit to Turkey, signed a joint declaration on Thursday.29 Nisan 2004 Perşembe -- 18:10 [05] METU'S CAMPUS IN TRNC TO START ACCEPTING STUDENTS THIS YEARANKARA - Turkish Middle East Technical University's (METU) campus in Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus will start accepting students this year.29 Nisan 2004 Perşembe -- 18:10 [06] TURKISH LABOR AND SOCIAL SECURITY MINISTER BASESGIOGLU MEETS WITH CHINESE PRIME MINISTER WENBEIJING - Labor and Social Security Minister Murat Basesgioglu met on Thursday with Chinese Prime Minister Jiabao Wen.29 Nisan 2004 Perşembe -- 15:04 [07] STATE MINISTER TUZMEN LEAVES FOR BOSNIA-HERZEGOVINAISTANBUL - Turkish State Minister Kursad Tuzmen has left for Bosnia-Herzegovina to hold a series of meetings.29 Nisan 2004 Perşembe -- 15:04 [08] JUSTICE MINISTER CICEK: ''WE WILL DISCUSS EXTRADITION OF KAPLAN DURING GERMAN INTERIOR MINISTER SCHILLY'S VISIT TO TURKEY''ANKARA - Turkish Justice Minister Cemil Cicek has said, ''German Interior Minister Otto Schilly will come to Turkey in May. We will discuss extradition of Metin Kaplan to Turkey during his visit.''29 Nisan 2004 Perşembe -- 15:04 [09] JUSTICE MINISTER CICEK: ''EUROPE SHOULD RESPECT FOR COURT'S DECISION IN RETRIAL OF FORMER DEP DEPUTIES''ANKARA - Turkish Justice Minister Cemil Cicek has said, ''Europe should respect for Ankara State Security Court's decision in the retrial of former deputies of the Democracy Party (DEP).''29 Nisan 2004 Perşembe -- 15:03 [10] JUSTICE MINISTER CICEK: ''TWIN REFERENDUMS IN CYPRUS HAVE REVEALED THAT IT WAS GREEK CYPRIOT SIDE WHICH PREVENTED TWO COMMUNITIES FROM LIVING TOGETHER''ANKARA - Turkish Justice Minister Cemil Cicek has said, ''the twin referendums in Cyprus on April 24 have revealed that it was the Greek Cypriot side which prevented the two communities in the island from living together.''29 Nisan 2004 Perşembe -- 15:03 [11] DE SOTO: ''ANNAN DOES NOT THINK OF LAUNCHING A NEW INITIATIVE IN NEAR FUTURE''ANKARA - U.N. Secretary General Kofi Annan's Special Envoy to Cyprus Alvaro De Soto has said that the Secretary General was not thinking of starting a new initiative for solution in the island.29 Nisan 2004 Perşembe -- 15:02 [12] MONGOLIAN PRESIDENT BAGABANDI ARRIVES IN ANKARAANKARA - Mongolian President Natsagiyn Bagabandi has started his formal meetings in Ankara.29 Nisan 2004 Perşembe -- 15:02 [13] NATO SECRETARY GENERAL SAYS NEW THREATS LIKE TERRORISM AND NATO'S TRANSFORMATION WILL BE DISCUSSED IN ISTANBUL SUMMITISTANBUL - NATO Secretary Jaap de Hoop Scheffer said late on Wednesday that NATO's Istanbul Summit in June would have a strong focus on partnerships with the EU, the Caucasus and Central Asia, and the Mediterranean and the wider region, address NATO missions in Afghanistan and the Balkans and take forward NATO's transformation agenda.29 Nisan 2004 Perşembe -- 10:37 [14] TURKISH FOREIGN MINISTER HOSTS DINNER IN HONOR OF NATO SECRETARY GENERALISTANBUL - NATO Summit to be held in Istanbul in June would be a timely opportunity to put forth a vision for duties that the Alliance would undertake in the future in order to cope with new security problems, Turkish Foreign Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Abdullah Gul said on Wednesday.28 Nisan 2004 Çarşamba -- 23:36 [15] IRANIAN FIRST VICE PRESIDENT RECEIVES TURKISH CULTURE AND TOURISM MINISTERTEHRAN - Iranian First Vice President Mohammad Reza Aref-Yazdi received on Wednesday Turkish Culture and Tourism Minister Erkan Mumcu in Iranian capital Tehran28 Nisan 2004 Çarşamba -- 23:32 [16] TURKEY SIGNS FRAMEWORK CONVENTION ON TOBACCO CONTROLNEW YORK - Turkish Health Minister signed on Wednesday the World Health Organization (WHO) Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC) in New York, the United States.28 Nisan 2004 Çarşamba -- 23:31 [17] TRNC PRIME MINISTER TALAT SAYS IT IS IMPOSSIBLE FOR TURKISH CYPRIOTS TO ACCEPT BEING REPRESENTED BY GREEK CYPRIOTSISTANBUL - It was not possible for Turkish Cypriots to accept being represented by the Greek Cypriots in international arena, Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) Prime Minister Mehmet Ali Talat said on Wednesday.28 Nisan 2004 Çarşamba -- 23:18 [18] NATO SECRETARY GENERAL IN TURKEYISTANBUL - NATO Secretary General Jaap de Hoop Scheffer arrived in Istanbul on Wednesday.28 Nisan 2004 Çarşamba -- 23:09 [19] TURKISH GENDARMERIE SEIZE 28 KG HEROIN IN VANVAN - Turkish gendarme forces confiscated 28 kilograms of heroin in an operation in Gevas town of eastern Van province, sources said on Wednesday.28 Nisan 2004 Çarşamba -- 22:50 [20] TURKISH CULTURE AND TOURISM MINISTER MEETS WITH IRANIAN MINISTER OF EDUCATIONTEHRAN - Turkish Culture and Tourism Minister Erkan Mumcu met on Wednesday with Iranian Minister of Education and Training Morteza Hazi-Qaem in Iranian capital Tehran.28 Nisan 2004 Çarşamba -- 22:34 [21] TRNC PRIME MINISTER TALAT SAYS LIFTING EMBARGOES IS OF GREAT IMPORTANCE FOR THEMISTANBUL - Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) Prime Minister Mehmet Ali Talat has said that lifting embargoes imposed on TRNC was of great importance for them.28 Nisan 2004 Çarşamba -- 22:01 [22] EU TAKES MEASURES TO EASE ECONOMIC ISOLATION OF TURKISH CYPRIOTSBRUSSELS - The Committee of Permanent Representatives (COREPER) of the European Union (EU) took measures to ease economic isolation of Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) with changes it made to Cyprus regulations, sources said on Wednesday.28 Nisan 2004 Çarşamba -- 21:11 [23] TRNC PRIME MINISTER TALAT: ''NOW EUROPEANS CONSIDER TURKISH CYPRIOTS AND TURKEY AS COUNTRIES, SIDES, PEOPLES THAT KEEP THEIR PROMISES AND FULFIL THEIR COMMITMENTS''ISTANBUL - Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) Prime Minister Mehmet Ali Talat has said that there had been significant difference in outlook on the Turkish Cypriot side and Turkey after the results of the referendums in Cyprus, adding, ''now Europeans consider Turkish Cypriots and Turkey as countries, sides, peoples that keep their promises and fulfil their commitments.''28 Nisan 2004 Çarşamba -- 21:11 [24] FOREIGN MINISTER GUL SAYS THERE ARE POSITIVE STEPS ON RECOGNITION OF TRNCISTANBUL - Turkish Foreign Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Abdullah Gul said on Wednesday that there were positive steps on recognition of Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC).28 Nisan 2004 Çarşamba -- 20:39 [25] GUL: ''NEW OIC SECRETARY GENERAL WILL BE ELECTED IN FOREIGN MINISTERS CONFERENCE IN ISTANBUL IN JUNE''ISTANBUL - Turkish Foreign Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Abdullah Gul has said that new Organization of the Islamic Conference (OIC) Secretary General would be elected in the ''31st Foreign Ministers Conference'' that would be held in Istanbul in June, adding that they would present (OIC) Research Center for Islamic History, Art and Culture (IRCICA) Director General Prof. Dr. Ekmeleddin Ihsanoglu as candidate.28 Nisan 2004 Çarşamba -- 19:20 [26] A PACKAGE OF CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS SUBMITTED TO PARLIAMENTANKARA - The death sentence will be totally excluded from Turkish Constitution.28 Nisan 2004 Çarşamba -- 19:01 [27] TURKISH STATE MINISTER TUZMEN RECEIVES CHINESE AMBASSADOR IN ANKARA SONGANKARA - Turkish State Minister Kursad Tuzmen received Chinese Ambassador in Ankara Augio Song on Wednesday.28 Nisan 2004 Çarşamba -- 15:47 [28] BABACAN: ''CYPRUS ISSUE TOPPED AGENDA OF ALMOST EACH OF OUR MEETINGS IN UNITED STATES''ISTANBUL - Turkish State Minister Ali Babacan has said that the Cyprus issue had topped the agenda of each of his meetings in the United States.28 Nisan 2004 Çarşamba -- 15:46 [29] MFA: ''TURKEY HAS NOT RECEIVED ANY OFFICIAL REQUEST YET ABOUT DISPATCH OF TURKISH TROOPS TO AFGHANISTAN''ANKARA - Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) Spokesman Namik Tan has said, ''Turkey has not received any official request yet about dispatch of the reinforcement troops to Afghanistan.''28 Nisan 2004 Çarşamba -- 15:46 [30] MFA EXPRESSES CONCERN OVER DEVELOPMENTS IN IRAQANKARA - Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) Spokesman Namik Tan has expressed Turkey's concerns over recent developments in Iraq, and called on the sides to act moderately.28 Nisan 2004 Çarşamba -- 15:45 [31] TURKISH LABOR AND SOCIAL SECURITY MINISTER BASESGIOGLU ATTENDS CHINA EMPLOYMENT FORUMBEIJING - Labor and Social Security Minister Murat Basesgioglu attended on Wednesday the meeting of China Employment Forum in the People's Republic of China which was held by International Labor Organization (ILO) and Chinese Labor and Social Security Ministry.28 Nisan 2004 Çarşamba -- 14:01 [32] EXPORTS OF TEXTILES FROM GAP REGION INCREASE IN Q1GAZIANTEP - Exports of textiles from the provinces in Turkey's Southeastern Anatolia Project (GAP) region in the first three months of 2004 increased 64 percent from 110 million 667 thousand U.S. dollars to 181 million 358 thousand U.S. dollars.28 Nisan 2004 Çarşamba -- 13:59
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