ANKARA</p> <p>Here are the main topics Anadolu Agency’s English Desk plans to cover on Tuesday, April 9, 2019 (coverage may change depending on developing/breaking stories):</p> <p> </p> <p>TURKEY</p> <p>ANKARA – President Recep Tayyip Erdogan to separately receive new ambassadors of Paraguay, Singapore, Mauritania and Kenya who will present their letters of credence. </p> <p>ANKARA – President Erdogan to meet his Bolivian counterpart Juan Evo Morales Ayma at presidential complex. Two leaders also to hold joint news conference.</p> <p>ANKARA – Bolivian President Ayma to address conference at Ankara University.</p> <p>ANKARA – Monitoring developments and results from March 31 local elections, including recount in Istanbul.</p> <p> </p> <p>UNITED STATES</p> <p>WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump to host Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi at White House.</p> <p>WASHINGTON – Secretary of State Mike Pompeo to testify before Senate panel.</p> <p><br>
UNITED KINGDOM
LONDON – Prime Minister Theresa May to travel to Berlin and Paris to hold Brexit meetings with Chancellor Angela Merkel and President Emmanuel Macron.
LIBYA
TRIPOLI – Monitoring developments after Khalifa Haftar, who commands forces loyal to Libya’s eastern government, launches campaign to capture capital Tripoli, where the UN-backed unity government is headquartered.
SYRIA
ALEPPO/IDLIB – Monitoring developments in Syrian civil war.
SPECIAL REPORT
Trumps 'gift of Golan recognition' prompts new annexations
By Ahmet Gurhan Kartal
LONDON (AA) – There could be increasing trends of annexation of Palestinian land by Israel because of US President Donald Trump’s “gift” of recognizing Syria’s Golan Heights as part of Israel, a British activist said.
SPECIAL REPORT
Turkey plays key role in Gambia military training
By Sorwar Alam
BANJUL, The Gambia (AA) – Turkey has given training to Gambian troops and provided military equipment and logistic support to tiny West African nation, a top Turkish Gendarmerie official said.
