ANKARA (AA) – Here are the main topics Anadolu Agency’s English Desk plans to cover on Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2020 (coverage may change depending on developing/breaking stories):
TURKEY
ANKARA – Energy and Natural Resources Minister Fatih Donmez to be special guest at Anadolu Agency’s Editors' Desk.
ANKARA – Following latest developments in Eastern Mediterranean.
ANKARA – Following latest developments in coronavirus outbreak in Turkey, worldwide.
US
NEW YORK – Nations' leaders to deliver remarks on day 2 of UN General Assembly's 75th session.
WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump to deliver remarks in honor of Bay of Pigs Veterans at White House.
WASHINGTON – David Satterfield, US Ambassador to Turkey, to speak at 38th American-Turkish Conference webinar.
RUSSIA
MOSCOW – Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova to hold news conference.
LIBYA
TRIPOLI – Following clashes between Libyan army and militias of warlord Khalifa Haftar.
THE ECONOMY
ISTANBUL – 38th American-Turkish Conference, organized virtually by Turkey's Foreign Economic Relations Board, to continue.
SPECIAL REPORT
Somali parents face dilemma over COVID-19 amid polio vaccination
By Magdalene Mukami
MOGADISHU, Somalia (AA) – Sagal Faduma, a mother of three including five-month-old Maryan, is seated on a mat outside her house, a tree that lies next to the house in Xirkadheere, the Banaadir region of Somalia, providing a shade for the mother and daughter.
SPECIAL REPORT
Breaking taboo, Thai youth called for monarchy reforms
By Pizaro Gozali Idrus
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AA) – Thailand’s capital Bangkok over the weekend was struck by anti-government rallies by pro-democracy groups of young people, students, and political activists.
SPECIAL REPORT
UNESCO nominates 3 Turkish cities as 'Learning Cities'
By Jeyhun Aliyev and Sorvar Alam
ANKARA (AA) – UNESCO on Wednesday added three Turkish cities along with 52 others from 27 countries to its Global Network of Learning Cities, a senior official of the organization told Anadolu Agency.
