Diary

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

SPAIN

MADRID – NATO’s Madrid summit to kick off with participation of heads of states and governments.

MADRID - NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg and Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez to brief press members on summit, Stoltenberg to deliver opening speech of NATO Public Forum.

MADRID - Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan to attend NATO summit, take part in 4-way meeting alongside Finnish President Sauli Niinisto, Swedish premier Magdalena Andersson and NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg, and participate in dinner to be held by Spanish King Felipe IV.

GERMANY

BERLIN - G7 meeting to conclude following working meetings on third day.

UK

LONDON - Defense Secretary Ben Wallace to deliver keynote speech at RUSI and speak at separate panel by New Statesman Politics Live.

FRANCE

STRASBOURG - ECHR to give judgement on case involving Catalan judges backing independence referendum.

UKRAINE

KYIV - Following war between Ukraine and Russia, international reactions.

US

WASHINGTON - House select committee investigating Jan. 6 attack on Capitol to hold its next public hearing.

NEW YORK - UN Security Council to discuss Russia's increasing attacks on Ukraine.

QATAR

DOHA - US and Iran to hold indirect talks on nuclear deal in the Qatari capital, Doha.

BAHRAIN

MANAMA - Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi to make working visit to Bahraini capital Manama.

LEBANON

BEIRUT - Prime Minister-designate Najib Mikati to hold second and final day of consultations to form new government.

MOROCCO

RABAT – Following developments of irregular migrants attempt to storm border fence with Spanish-administered city of Melilla, which left 23 dead and dozens injured.

SPORTS

LONDON - Following 2022 Wimbledon, 3rd Grand Slam of year in tennis.

ORAN, Algeria - 2022 Mediterranean Games continue.

SPECIAL REPORT

Fire safety ignored in Bangladesh development journey

By SM Najmus Sakib

DHAKA, Bangladesh (AA) - The recent deadly fire incidents in Bangladesh divulged the miseries of firefighters dealing with the increasing number of fire incidents in the densely populated South Asian nation.

SPECIAL REPORT

Jordanian woman masters mosaic art with no arms

By Laith Juneidi

MADABA, Jordan (AA) - Rahma Khairallah conveys to the world an inspiring message of hope with a smile that does not fade despite living with a rare condition.