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Anadolu Agency: News in English, 03-03-27Anadolu Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next ArticleFrom: The Anadolu Agency Home Page at <http://www.anadoluajansi.com.tr/>CONTENTS
[01] ANKARA REACTS TO VERHEUGEN: ''VERHEUGEN SHOULD SUPPORT, NOT HINDER EU PROCESS OF TURKEY''ANKARA - Turkey reacted to statements of EU Commissioner for Enlargement Guenter Verheugen who recently questioned the EU membership process of Turkey.27.03.2003 [02] S AND P: ''TURKISH BANKING SECTOR HAS HIGH RISK PROFILE DUE TO FRAGILE ECONOMIC ENVIRONMENT''LONDON/ANKARA - Rating organization Standard and Poor's (S and P) said that the Turkish banking sector had a high risk profile due to fragile economic environment.27.03.2003 [03] FM GUL: ''WE WILL GIVE OUR DECISION ABOUT NORTHERN IRAQ WHEN THERE IS SUCH NEED''ANKARA - Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Abdullah Gul said on Thursday that they didn't consider necessary the entrance of Turkish army to Northern Iraq at the moment, adding that if such a need arose, they would give the decision to send soldiers to Northern Iraq27.03.2003 [04] DEMONSTRATION AGAINST ''WAR AND BUDGET'' HELD IN DOLMABAHCE SQUARE IN ISTANBULISTANBUL - Non-governmental organizations namely Confederation of Public Sector Trade Unions (KESK), Confederation of Revolutionary Workers' Union (DISK), Turkish Union of Engineers' and Architects' Chambers (TMMOB), Turkish Doctors Union (TTB), some political parties also held a demonstration to protest the war in Iraq and budget in Dolmabahce Square, in Istanbul on Thursday27.03.2003 [05] NEW TURKISH AMBASSADOR TO BRITAIN ALPTUNA SUBMITS LETTER OF CREDENCE TO QUEEN ELIZABETHLONDON - New Turkish Ambassador to Britain Akin Alptuna was received by Queen Elizabeth of Britain in Buckingham Palace27.03.2003 [06] TUKDER CALLS PEOPLE TO BOYCOTT U.S. AND BRITISH PRODUCTSBURSA - Association for Protection of Consumers (TUKDER) Chairman Necati Yenturk called people not to buy and consume products of U.S. and British companies like Coca Cola, Mc Donald's, Burger King, Marlboro, particularly BP and Shell27.03.2003 [07] FM GUL MEETS WITH DEPUTY CUBAN FM FERNANDEZANKARA - Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Abdullah Gul met with Deputy Cuban Foreign Minister Angel Dalmau Fernandez on Thursday27.03.2003 [08] ERDOGAN AND PALACIO DISCUSS BILATERAL RELATIONS, DEVELOPMENTS IN IRAQ AND TURKEY-EU RELATIONSANKARA - Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan received on Thursday Spanish Foreign Minister Ana Palacio, who is currently in Ankara for an official visit27.03.2003 [09] KESK, DISK, TMMOB AND TTB MEMBERS HOLD ONE-DAY STRIKE IN MANY CITIES TO PROTEST BUDGETANKARA/KAYSERI/EDIRNE/ESKISEHIR/VAN/IZMIR - Non-governmental organizations namely Confederation of Public Sector Trade Unions (KESK), Confederation of Revolutionary Workers' Union (DISK), Turkish Union of Engineers' and Architects' Chambers (TMMOB) and Turkish Doctors Union (TTB) held one-day strike and issued press releases to protest the budget and the war in Iraq on Thursday27.03.2003 [10] PALACIO SAYS THEY NEED TURKEY IN EUANKARA - Spanish Foreign Minister Ana Palacio said on Thursday that the European Union (EU) needed Turkey.27.03.2003 [11] FOREIGN MINISTRY OFFICIALS DENY CLAIMS THAT UNITED STATES DEMAND TO USE SOME TURKISH BASESANKARA - Officials of the Foreign Ministry denied on Thursday the claims that the United States had demanded to use some bases in Turkey within the scope of Iraq war.27.03.2003 [12] PRIME MINISTER ERDOGAN DUE TO BELGRADE IN APRILANKARA - Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan will go to Belgrade to attend the Summit of Heads of State and Government of Southeast European Countries Cooperation Process.27.03.2003 [13] ANKARA THINKS ACCESSION PARTNERSHIP ACCORD DOES NOT INCLUDE FACTORS WHICH MAKE TURKEY UNEASYANKARA - Turkey thinks that the Accession Partnership Accord, which evaluated Turkish-European Union (EU) relations and the developments in relations and reflected the expectations from Ankara, does not include factors which make Turkey uneasy.27.03.2003 [14] NSC TO CONVENE ON FRIDAYANKARA - National Security Council (NSC) will convene under auspices of President Ahmet Necdet Sezer on Friday.27.03.2003 [15] UNITED STATES WELCOMES GENERAL OZKOK'S STATEMENT REGARDING NORTHERN IRAQWASHINGTON - The United States welcomed statement of Chief of General Staff General Hilmi Ozkok who said at a press conference that Turkey would act in coordination with the United States in northern Iraq.27.03.2003 [16] PAMIR: ''WE HAVE NO INTENTION OF ENTERING IRAQ''NEW YORK - Turkey's Permanent Representative to the United Nations (U.N.) Umit Pamir has said that Turkey had no intention of entering Iraq.27.03.2003 Anadolu Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next Article |