ANKARA (AA) – Here are the main topics Anadolu Agency’s English Desk plans to cover on Tuesday, Nov. 22, 2016 (coverage may change depending on developing/breaking stories):
TURKEY
ANKARA – President Recep Tayyip Erdogan to address conference on “Turkey’s New Concept of Security” at Police Academy.
ANKARA – Erdogan to receive Christian Berger, head of the EU Turkey Delegation, who will present his letter of credentials.
ISTANBUL – Prime Minister Binali Yildirim to attend an informatics summit at Halic Congress Center.
ANKARA – Turkstat to announce consumer confidence index for November.
SPECIAL REPORT:
‘Turkish investors created 10,000 jobs in Ethiopia’
By Mehmet Ozturk and Satuk Bugra Kutlugun
ANKARA (AA) – Ethiopia’s ambassador to Turkey says Turkish investors created more than 10,000 jobs with companies up and running in the ‘Cradle of Humanity.’
UNITED KINGDOM
LONDON – PM Theresa May to host her Belgian counterpart Charles Michel in London.
LONDON – Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson to take questions from MPs at House of Commons.
FRANCE
STRASBOURG – European Parliament to debate Turkish-EU relations and situation in Syria.
PARIS – President Francois Hollande meets his Ivory Coast and Slovak counterparts separately for talks.
GERMANY
BERLIN – Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier to meet Albanian counterpart Ditmir Bushati for talks on bilateral relations, cooperation in the Western Balkans.
SAUDI ARABIA
RIYADH – Turkish Health Minister Recep Akdag to hold meetings with Saudi officials.
SOUTH KOREA
SEOUL – South Korea pushes ahead with Tokyo military agreement despite opposition amid government turmoil.
MYANMAR
YANGON – Thousands displaced by ongoing fighting in northeast Shan state which has left at least nine people – including four civilians – dead and dozens injured near border with China.
JAPAN
TOKYO – Powerful earthquake strikes off northeast Japan, triggering tsunami and causing residents to evacuate area devastated by 2011 temblor that led to Fukushima nuclear disaster.
