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Anadolu Agency: News in English, 03-03-18Anadolu Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next ArticleFrom: The Anadolu Agency Home Page at <http://www.anadoluajansi.com.tr/>CONTENTS
[01] ENVIRONMENT MINISTER TUZMEN MEETS WITH SIX EGYPTIAN MINISTERSCAIRO - Environment Minister Kursat Tuzmen who came to Egypt upon the invitation of Egyptian Minister of Foreign Trade Youssef Boutros-Ghali, met with six Egyptian ministers on Tuesday18.03.2003 [02] U.S. PRESIDENT BUSH SENDS MESSAGE TO ATC: ''U.S. SUPPORTS A POWERFUL AND DEVELOPED TURKEY''WASHINGTON D.C. - U.S. President George W. Bush said on Tuesday that the U.S. supported a powerful and developed Turkey which progressed by fulfilling EU reforms.18.03.2003 [03] KHALILZAD SAYS THEY DECIDE TO SET UP COMMISSION TO OVERCOME POSSIBLE CONFLICTS IN NORTHERN IRAQANKARA - U.S. President George W. Bush's Adviser for Iraq Zalmay Khalilzad said on Tuesday that they decided to set up a commission to overcome possible conflicts in Northern Iraq.18.03.2003 [04] MEETING OF IRAQI OPPOSITION GROUPS ENDS (2) -KHALILZAD: ''IRAQI OPPOSITION HAS DECIDED TO COOPERATE FULLY WITH COALITION FORCES''ANKARA - U.S. President George W. Bush's Adviser for Iraq Zalmay Khalilzad said on Tuesday that Iraqi opposition had decided to cooperate fully with coalition forces.18.03.2003 [05] PRIME MINISTER ERDOGAN READS GOVERNMENT PROGRAM (5): -''SECOND AK PARTY GOVERNMENT WILL MAINTAIN FIRST AK PARTY GOVERNMENT'S PERFORMANCE ABOUT THE IRAQ CRISIS''ANKARA - In the program of the 59th government, it was said, ''the world appreciated approach of the first Justice and Development Party (AK Party) government about the Iraq crisis. The second AK Party government will maintain the first AK Party government's performance about the Iraq crisis.''18.03.2003 [06] KAPUSUZ: ''THE PRIME MINISTRY MOTION IS LIKELY TO BE DEBATED ON THURSDAY''ANKARA - Justice and Development Party (AK Party) Deputy Group Chairman Salih Kapusuz said on Tuesday, ''the Prime Ministry motion on dispatch of Turkish soldiers abroad and deployment of foreign armed forces in Turkey is likely to be debated at the Parliamentary General Assembly on March 20.''18.03.2003 [07] PRIME MINISTER ERDOGAN: ''WE WILL TAKE UP THE PRIME MINISTRY MOTION AT MEETING OF COUNCIL OF MINISTERS''ANKARA - Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Tuesday that the Prime Ministry motion on dispatch of Turkish soldiers abroad and deployment of foreign armed forces in Turkey would be taken up at today's extraordinary meeting of the Council of Ministers.18.03.2003 [08] COUNCIL OF MINISTERS TO CONVENE AT 7.00 P.M.ANKARA - The Council of Ministers will convene at 7.00 p.m. on Tuesday.18.03.2003 [09] PRIME MINISTER ERDOGAN READS GOVERNMENT PROGRAM (4): -''AS A COUNTRY OF TOURISM, PROJECTS AIMING AT CREATING A TRADEMARK OF TURKEY WILL BE GIVEN IMPORTANCE''ANKARA - In the program of the 59th government, it was said, ''as a country of tourism, projects aiming at creating a trademark of Turkey will be given importance.''18.03.2003 [10] PRIME MINISTER ERDOGAN READS GOVERNMENT PROGRAM (3): -''MACRO ECONOMIC STABILITY, MICRO ECONOMIC LIBERALIZATION AND EXPORT ARE MAIN FACTORS OF OUR ECONOMIC PROGRAM''ANKARA - In the program of the 59th government, it was said, ''macro economic stability, micro economic liberalization and export are main factors of our economic program. As a natural result of this approach, our government will develop policies and put into practice them in order to create regional and local economic basins and increase influence of existing basins.''18.03.2003 [11] PRIME MINISTER ERDOGAN READS GOVERNMENT PROGRAM (2): -''A NEW PLURALIST AND LIBERAL CONSTITUTION WILL BE PREPARED''ANKARA - Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Tuesday, ''a new pluralist and liberal constitution will be prepared.''18.03.2003 [12] PRIME MINISTER ERDOGAN READS OUT GOVERNMENT PROGRAM (1): -''AK PARTY AIMS AT RECREATING OUR ROOTED VALUES SYSTEM WITH ITS CONSERVATIVE POLICY HAVING UNIVERSAL STANDARDS''ANKARA - Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Tuesday, ''the Justice and Development Party (AK Party) aims at recreating our rooted values system with its conservative policy having universal standards. All activities of the government will target making Turkey a real state of law and reaching a distinguished position in the international platform.''18.03.2003 [13] MEETING OF IRAQI OPPOSITION GROUPS STARTSANKARA - While meeting of Iraqi opposition groups started at the Ankara Palace on Tuesday, a group of members of the Labor Union of Public Workers (Kamu-Sen) held a demonstration to protest Turkish flag's being set on fire in demonstrations in northern Iraq.18.03.2003 [14] DEBATES ON BUDGET TO START AFTER VOTE OF CONFIDENCEANKARA - A compromise was reached at the Parliamentary Consultative Committee on Tuesday to start debates on the budget for the year 2003 following the vote of confidence on March 23, 2003.18.03.2003 [15] CHP LEADER BAYKAL: ''WE WILL NOT TAKE BINDING DECISION ABOUT THE MOTION''ANKARA - Republican People's Party (CHP) leader Deniz Baykal said on Tuesday that they would not take a binding decision regarding the motion on deployment of foreign troops in Turkey and dispatch of Turkish soldiers abroad.18.03.2003 [16] SAHIN: ''KAPUSUZ SAID THAT THE MOTION COULD BE SUBMITTED TO PARLIAMENT AFTER BEING DISCUSSED AT COUNCIL OF MINISTERS''ANKARA - State Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Mehmet Ali Sahin said on Tuesday, ''Justice and Development Party (AK Party) Deputy Group Chairman Salih Kapusuz noted that the Prime Ministry motion on dispatch of Turkish soldiers abroad and deployment of foreign armed forces in Turkey could be submitted to the parliament after being discussed at the Council of Ministers.''18.03.2003 [17] DEMONSTRATION HELD IN FRONT OF MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRSANKARA - A group of 100 members of the Labor Union of Public Workers (Kamu-Sen) held a demonstration in front of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to protest Turkish flag's being set on fire in demonstrations in northern Iraq.18.03.2003 [18] TREASURY AUCTIONS 147-DAY AND 350-DAY BONDSANKARA - Treasury held two separate auctions on Tuesday to sell 147-day and 350-day discounted bonds.18.03.2003 [19] CLOSURE CASE FILED AGAINST 7 POLITICAL PARTIESANKARA - Supreme Court of Appeals Chief Prosecutor Sabih Kanadoglu filed lawsuits for closure of seven political parties.18.03.2003 [20] TUZMEN HOLDS CONTACTS IN EGYPTCAIRO - Environment Minister Kursad Tuzmen, who came to Egypt upon invitation of Egyptian Foreign Trade Minister Youssef Boutros-Ghali, met separately with Petroleum Minister Sameh Fahmy and Transport Minister Dr. Hamdy Abdel Salam Al Shayeb on Tuesday.18.03.2003 [21] PRESIDENT OF ITALIAN CHAMBER OF DEPUTIES CASINI CANCELS HIS VISIT TO TURKEYROME - President of Italian Chamber of Deputies and Christian Democrats Central Party leader Pier Ferdinando Casini cancelled on Tuesday his visit to Turkey due to a possible war in Iraq.18.03.2003 [22] ILDEM MEETS WITH PEARSONANKARA - Presidential Foreign Affairs Chief Adviser Tacan Ildem met with U.S. Ambassador to Turkey Robert Pearson on Tuesday.18.03.2003 [23] BABACAN: ''PREVIOUS AID AGREEMENTS WITH UNITED STATES ARE STILL VALID''ANKARA - State Minister Ali Babacan said on Tuesday that previous agreements with the United States regarding the economic support that Turkey would obtain from the United States in return for its support to possible military action against Iraq, were still valid.18.03.2003 [24] FOREIGN MINISTRY WARNS TURKISH CITIZENSANKARA - Foreign Ministry on Tuesday recommended Turkish citizens not to visit Bahrain, Qatar, Kuwait, Jordan and Israel.18.03.2003 [25] TURKEY RAISES USD 445.7 MILLION INCOME THROUGH EXPORTS OF HAZELNUTSTRABZON - Turkey has exported 196 thousand 362 tonnes of hazelnuts and obtained an income of 445 million 725 thousand 118 U.S. dollars in the 28th week of hazelnut export season which started on September 1, 2002.18.03.2003 [26] COUNCIL OF MINISTERS TO CONVENE EXTRAORDINARILYANKARA - State Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Abdullatif Sener said Council of Ministers would convene extraordinarily to discuss motion after the government program is read out in the Parliament18.03.2003 Anadolu Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next Article |