ANKARA (AA) – Here are the main topics Anadolu Agency’s English Desk plans to cover on Monday, Jan. 2, 2017 (coverage may change depending on developing/breaking stories):
TURKEY
ANKARA – President Recep Tayyip Erdogan to meet Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus’ Prime Minister Huseyin Ozgurgun at the presidential complex.
ANKARA – Erdogan to chair Cabinet meeting at the presidential complex.
ANKARA – Prime Minister Binali Yildirim to meet Turkish Cypriot counterpart Ozgurgun.
IRAQ
BAGHDAD – French President Francois Hollande to meet Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi and the premier of Iraq’s Kurdish Regional Government separately.
SOUTH KOREA
SEOUL – Daughter of impeached South Korean president’s secret confidante tracked down and arrested in Denmark. (MOVED)
MYANMAR
YANGON – Central government says investigating video clip showing security forces beating Rohingya men during search operation in western Rakhine state.
JAPAN
TOKYO – Emperor Akihito offered New Year’s greetings expressing hope “that people can lead calm and spiritually rich lives” to well-wishers gathered at Imperial Palace. (MOVED)
