Diary

ANKARA (AA) – Here are the main topics Anadolu Agency’s English Desk plans to cover on Monday, March 28, 2022 (coverage may change depending on developing/breaking stories):

TURKIYE

ANKARA - President Recep Tayyip Erdogan to chair Cabinet meeting at presidential complex.

SLOVENIA

LJUBLJANA - Turkiye’s Parliament Speaker Mustafa Sentop to attend European Union Parliament Speakers Meeting.

LJUBLJANA - Sentop also due to meet with his Slovenian counterpart Igor Zorcic and Slovenian Prime Minister Janez Jansa. Sentop to be received by Slovenian President Borut Pahor.

US

WASHINGTON - President Joe Biden to announce his budget for fiscal year 2023.

WASHINGTON - Senate Judiciary Committee to meet to consider nomination of Ketanji Brown Jackson to Supreme Court.

NEW YORK - UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres to speak to reporters on situation in Ukraine.

RUSSIA

MOSCOW - Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov to attend a meeting on alleged violations of Russian-speaking people's rights in Ukraine.

UK

LONDON - Defense Secretary Ben Wallace to respond to lawmakers’ questions at House of Commons.

BELGIUM

BRUSSELS - Extraordinary EU justice and home affairs ministers' meeting to discuss support to Ukrainians fleeing war.

SWITZERLAND

BERN - Independent Fact-Finding Mission on Libya to hold news conference to launch their report on violations and abuses of human rights across Libya.

GERMANY

BERLIN - German Chancellor Olaf Scholz to host Sweden's Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson.

THE VATICAN

VATICAN CITY - Pope Francis to hold the first of three planned meetings this week with Canadian indigenous groups. Talks are expected to focus on scandal over residential schools in Canada.

UKRAINE

KYIV – Following Russia’s war on Ukraine, sanctions, efforts for peace, and related international developments.

SPECIAL REPORT

Serbian citizens keen to participate in April 3 elections

By Talha Ozturk

BELGRADE, Serbia (AA) - While Europe is in the middle of the Russia-Ukraine war, Serbians are gearing up for parliamentary and local elections on April 3.

SPECIAL REPORT

Social networks threaten performing arts in Cameroon: Observers

By Aurore Bonny

DOUALA, Cameroon (AA) - Martin Poulibe, actor, director, producer and icon of African cinema, deplores the impact of social networks in Cameroonian film sphere.