ANKARA (AA) – Here are the main topics Anadolu Agency’s English Desk plans to cover on Monday, Oct. 15, 2018 (coverage may change depending on developing/breaking stories):
TURKEY
ANKARA – President Recep Tayyip Erdogan to receive Romania's Prime Minister Viorica Dancila in Presidential Complex. Erdogan and Dancila will also hold joint news conference.
ANKARA – TurkStat to release unemployment figures for July.
SWITZERLAND
GENEVA – Turkey's Parliament Speaker Binali Yildirim to attend 139th meeting of Geneva-based Inter-Parliamentary Union.
UNITED KINGDOM
LONDON – Turkey's Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu to meet with U.K. Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt.
GERMANY
BERLIN – Chancellor Angela Merkel to address annual meeting of Federation of German Wholesale and Foreign Trade (BGA).
SAUDI ARABIA
RIYADH – Speculation continues to mount regarding fate of missing Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi.
LUXEMBOURG
LUXEMBOURG – EU Foreign Ministers to attend EU's Foreign Affairs Council.
JORDAN
AMMAN – Jordan to re-open border crossing with Syria three years after it was closed.
SOUTH AFRICA
JOHANNESBURG – Former apartheid police officer Jao Rodrigues to appear in court over charges of murdering anti-apartheid campaigner Ahmed Timol in 1971.
SOUTH SUDAN
JUBA – South Africa’s Deputy President David Mabuza to hold talks with South Sudanese President Salva Kiir and opposition leaders in capital Juba to discuss implementation of recently signed peace deal.
