Adaptation Package Will Become Law This Week

In a press conference yesterday at the Ministry, following a meeting with President Ahmet Necdet Sezer, Gul spoke of the many meetings and negotiations pertaining to Turkish foreign policy that he had participated in during recent weeks. Gul said that he had informed President Sezer about important foreign political issues. The foreign minister also stated that the adaptation package was also discussed during the meeting. When a journalist asked Gul: "Will the 6th adaptation package become law next week?" Gul responded, "It will be this week." When asked about the possible instigation of native language broadcasts on private television stations, Gul stated that the issue had been included in the package.