ANKARA (AA) – Here are the main topics Anadolu Agency’s English Desk plans to cover on Thursday, July 20, 2017, (coverage may change depending on developing/breaking stories):
TURKEY
ANKARA – President Recep Tayyip Erdogan to separately meet Chief of General Staff Gen. Hulusi Akar, intelligence chief Hakan Fidan.
ANKARA – Presidential spokesman Ibrahim Kalin to hold news conference.
ANKARA – Ministers take charge of portfolios following Cabinet reshuffle.
ISTANBUL – Galatasaray to host Sweden’s Ostersund in UEFA Europa League qualifying round.
TURKISH REPUBLIC OF NORTHERN CYPRUS
LEFKOSA – Turkish Cypriots to celebrate 43rd anniversary of Cyprus Peace Operation.
BELGIUM
BRUSSELS – Second round of Brexit talks to end, news conference expected.
UNITED KINGDOM
LONDON – Finsbury Park terror attack suspect Darren Osborne to appear before criminal court.
FRANCE
PARIS – Prime Minister Edouard Philippe to host Luxembourg Premier Xavier Bettel for talks.
PARIS – President Emmanuel Macron to meet Martin Schulz, leader of German coalition Social Democrats.
SPECIAL REPORT: Artist celebrates Paris in Arabic calligraphy
By Hajer M’tiri
PARIS – An award-winning Franco-Tunisian artist has told Anadolu Agency that using Arabic language and culture in his work has helped him “reconnect” with his French identity.
SPAIN
MADRID – Remains of Salvador Dali to be exhumed for paternity test.
GREECE
ATHENS – International Monetary Fund executive board to examine Greek request over new bailout.
