ANKARA (AA) – Here are the main topics Anadolu Agency’s English Desk plans to cover on Tuesday, Oct. 31, 2017 (coverage may change depending on developing/breaking stories):
TURKEY
ANKARA – Prime Minister Binali Yildirim to attend parliamentary group meeting of ruling Justice and Development (AK) Party.
ANKARA – Parliamentary group meetings of opposition Republican People's Party (CHP), Nationalist Movement Party (MHP), and Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP).
ANKARA – Health Minister Ahmet Demircan to meet Qatari counterpart Hanan Mohammed Al Kuwari.
AZERBAIJAN
BAKU – Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev to attend Turkey-Azerbaijan High-Level Strategic Council meeting.
KAZAKHSTAN
ASTANA – Seventh round of peace talks aimed at ending Syria conflict enters day two, with joint statement to follow.
FRANCE
STRASBOURG – Council of Europe Secretary General Thorbjorn Jagland to meet French President Emmanuel Macron.
STRASBOURG – Macron and Jagland to visit European Court of Human Rights and meet its judges.
UNITED KINGDOM
LONDON – Turkish lawmakers from Turkey-UK Parliamentary Friendship Group to continue contacts.
LONDON – Union of European Turkish Democrats (UETD) to hold “A Silent Ethnic Cleansing: the Rohingya Muslims” event at parliament.
LONDON – “The Balfour Centenary, Britain's Broken Promise: Time for a New Approach” conference to be held, marking 100th anniversary of Balfour declaration.
NIGERIA
SPECIAL REPORT – Nigerian public give mixed views on president's record
By Rafiu Ajakaye
LAGOS (AA) – On President Muhammadu Buhari’s inauguration on May 29, 2015, hope of a new dawn resonated across much of Nigeria.
TANZANIA
SPECIAL REPORT – Climate change takes toll in Tanzania with snakebites
By Kizito Makoye
MKURANGA (AA) – Husna Sweya was idly walking on a lawn near her house one evening when she was bitten by a shiny black snake.
