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Here are the main topics Anadolu Agency's English Desk plans to cover on Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2022
ANKARA (AA) - Here are the main topics Anadolu Agency’s English Desk plans to cover on Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2022 (coverage may change depending on developing/ breaking stories):
TÜRKİYE
ANKARA - President Recep Tayyip Erdogan to meet with his Palestinian counterpart Mahmoud Abbas at presidential complex.
UNITED NATIONS
UNITED NATIONS - UN Security Council to discuss situation at Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant in Ukraine.
BELGIUM
BRUSSELS - NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg to participate in second summit of Crimea Platform via video link.
GERMANY
BERLIN - Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock to meet with Icelandic counterpart Thordis Gylfadottir for talks on regional issues.
UK
BIRMINGHAM - Former Chancellor Rishi Sunak, Foreign Secretary Liz Truss to speak at Birmingham hustings event as Conservative Party leadership race continues.
THE ECONOMY
ANKARA - Turkish Statistical Institute (TurkStat) to release August consumer confidence figures.
ANKARA - US-based financial services company S&P Global to announce provisional August Manufacturing PMI data for eurozone, Germany, UK, US.
WASHINGTON - US Department of Commerce to release figures on new home sales in July.
SPORTS
LISBON, Portugal - Following UEFA Champions League playoff second leg matches, including Portuguese club Benfica vs Ukraine's Dynamo Kyiv.
SPECIAL REPORT
Sweden's anti-ghetto plan 'brings to mind state racism': Expert
By Leila Nezirevic
LONDON (AA) - Swedish Immigration Minister Anders Ygeman faced criticism after stating that the country should follow Denmark and seek to limit the concentration of people with immigrant backgrounds in the most troubled areas of its cities.
SPECIAL REPORT
Tanzania’s 'Royal Tour' documentary pushes up price of Tanzanite gemstones
By Kizito Makoye
ARUSHA, Tanzania (AA) - Despite economic disruptions caused by COVID-19 travel restrictions, the price of Tanzanite -- a precious gemstone 1,000 times rarer than diamonds -- is slightly rising in the global market thanks to the government’s efforts to plug off loopholes for smuggling and an effective marketing strategy.
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