ANKARA (AA) – Here are the main topics Anadolu Agency’s English Desk plans to cover on Tuesday, Jan. 31, 2016 (coverage may change depending on developing/breaking stories):
TURKEY
ANKARA – President Erdogan to chair meeting of the National Security Council (MGK)
ANKARA – Minister of Labor and Social Security Mehmet Muezzinoglu to attend Anadolu Agency’s Editors’ Desk
ANKARA – Turkish Statistical Institute to release statistics on foreign trade, tourism and population
SWITZERLAND
GENEVA – Launch of the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) Humanitarian Action for Children 2017
UNITED KINGDOM
LONDON – Minister of Foreign and Commonwealth Office Alan Duncan to attend a foreign relations committee meeting on UK-Turkey relations
LONDON – The second reading of a proposed Article 50 bill to continue at the parliament
PARAGUAY
ASUNCION – Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu to meet Paraguay’s Foreign Minister Eladio Loizaga
TURKISH REPUBLIC OF NORTHERN CYPRUS
LEFKOSA – President Mustafa Akinci to meet UN Special Advisor to the Secretary-General on Cyprus, Espen Barth Eide as part of Cyprus talks.
ZAMBIA
Special Report:
Zambia: Murders of elderly accused of witchcraft rise
By Francis Maingaila
LUSAKA, Zambia (AA) – Veronica Sulwe’s 80-year-old grandmother was murdered on Jan 15 by her grandson in Chingola Town, in the northern Copperbelt province of Zambia, after being accused of causing the death of her great-grandchild by using witchcraft.
SOUTH AFRICA
Special Report:
Legacy of AU’s Dlamini-Zuma receives mixed reactions
By Hassan Isilow
JOHANNESBURG (AA) – The legacy of outgoing African Union Commission Chairwoman, Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma, has generated debate, with some saying she did a stunning job and others claiming she failed the continent.
