ANKARA (AA) – Here are the main topics Anadolu Agency’s English Desk plans to cover on Friday, Oct. 26, 2018 (coverage may change depending on developing/breaking stories):
TURKEY
ANKARA – Turkey's President and ruling AK Party Chairman Recep Tayyip Erdogan to attend party’s meeting at headquarters. Erdogan to also attend a graduation ceremony at Gendarmerie and Coast Guard Academy.
ANKARA – Energy and Natural Resources Minister Fatih Donmez to participate in 2nd Turkish-German Energy Forum.
ANKARA – Industry and Technology Minister Mustafa Varank to meet German Economy and Energy Minister Peter Altmaier.
ANKARA – Turkey’s Central Bank to announce international reserves and foreign currency liquidity.
ANKARA/ISTANBUL – Following developments on the killing of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi.
ISTANBUL – 6th International Bosphorus Film Festival, an event supported by Culture and Tourism Ministry and Anadolu Agency, serves as global communication partner, to kick off.
TURKISH REPUBLIC OF NORTHERN CYPRUS
LEFKOSA – Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus President Mustafa Akinci to meet Nicos Anastasiades, the president of Greek Cypriot administration Nicos Anastasiades in the island’s buffer zone.
UK
LONDON – A press statement to be issued on the killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi in front of Saudi Embassy in London.
IRELAND
DUBLIN – Irish voters to go to polls for presidential election.
RUSSIA
MOSCOW – Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov to meet the head of the Syrian opposition's High Negotiations Committee (HNC) Nasr al-Hariri.
MOSCOW – Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov to meet his Kyrgyz counterpart Chingiz Aydarbekov.
SERBIA
BELGRADE – The 2-day Euro-Asian Energy Security Forum to begin in the capital Belgrade. Hungary's Foreign Affairs and Trade Minister Peter Szijjarto and his Serbian counterpart Ivica Dacic to address the forum.
YEMEN
SANAA – Desk to follow civil war in Yemen.
SPORTS
ISTANBUL – Turkish Airlines EuroLeague Round 4 matches to be concluded.
BUDAPEST – The World Wrestling Championships to continue in Hungarian capital Budapest.