ANKARA (AA) – Here are the main topics Anadolu Agency’s English Desk plans to cover on Friday Oct. 7, 2016 (coverage may change depending on developing/breaking stories):
TURKEY
ANKARA – Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu to meet Spanish counterpart Jose Manuel Garcia-Margallo, followed by news conference.
ANKARA – EU Minister Omer Celik to meet Garcia-Margallo, Italian Foreign Minister Paolo Gentiloni.
NORTHERN CYPRUS
LEFKOSA – President Mustafa Akinci, Prime Minister Huseyin Ozgurgun to meet Turkish Deputy Prime Minister Veysi Kaynak.
NORWAY
OSLO – Nobel Peace Prize winner to be announced.
SOUTH AFRICA
JOHANNESBURG – Olympic volleyball player Leigh-Ann Naidoo returns following detention by Israel after participating in Women’s Boat to Gaza.
JOHANNESBURG – Students to hear outcome of negotiations with university managers following violent protests over cost of education.
AUSTRALIA
MELBOURNE – Turkish Parliamentary Speaker Ismail Kahraman to hold talks with South Korean delegation at MIKTA meeting between Mexico, Indonesia, South Korea, Turkey, Australia.
BELGIUM
BRUSSELS – Turkish Economy Minister Nihat Zeybekci to meet EU’s Trade Commissioner Cecilia Malmstrom, Transport Commissioner Violeta Bulc following Zeybekci’s speech on Turkey’s future in EU customs union.
MOROCCO
RABAT – Polls open for parliamentary election.
SWITZERLAND
GENEVA – UN High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi to hold news conference following meeting of executive committee, donors on priorities.
SOUTH KOREA
SEOUL – South anticipates North Korean nuclear test ahead of key anniversary.
MALAYSIA
KUALA LUMPUR – Aircraft wreckage found in Mauritius identified as belonging to missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370.
