ANKARA (AA) – Here are the main topics Anadolu Agency’s English Desk plans to cover on Monday Dec. 5, 2016 (coverage may change depending on developing/breaking stories):
TURKEY
ANKARA – Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan will receive Ambassador of Brazil to Turkey Eduardo Riccardo Gradilone Neto, Issiradjou Ibrabim Gomina, Ambassador Designate of the Republic of Benin and Israeli ambassador to Turkey Eitan Na’eh, who will present their letters of credentials.
ANKARA – Erdogan will attend the ceremony to be held for the launch of the Gokturk-1 satellite.
ANKARA – Prime Minister Binali Yildirim to attend an event held in Turkish National Assembly for the 82nd anniversary of suffrage of woman, followed by an official visit to Moscow.
ANKARA – Turkey’s EU Minister and Chief Negotiator Omer Celik will make a keynote speech at 35th Turkey-EU Joint Advisory Committee.
ANKARA – Turkey’s statistics body TurkStat to announce inflation figures for November.
AMERICAS
WASHINGTON – Retired Air Force Gen. Charles Wald to deliver remarks on the future of U.S.-Turkish relations.
NEW YORK – United Nations Security Council to vote on draft Aleppo resolution.
UK
LONDON – Supreme Court will hear the government appeal case on the Nov. 3 High Court ruling that the Article 50, the formal process to initiate Brexit, can not be triggered without a parliamentary vote
LONDON – Turner Prize winners will be announced.
MYANMAR
YANGON – Kofi Annan-led advisory commission to submit interim report on troubled Rakhine State to gov’t.
KOREA
SEOUL – S Korean ruling party on verge of split as anti-Park faction agrees to back president’s impeachment; opposition insists it will not accept compromise.
AUSTRALIA
MELBOURNE – New Zealand prime minister resigns after 8 years in job.
