Diary

ANKARA (AA) - Here are the main topics Anadolu’s English Desk plans to cover on Monday, April 3, 2023 (coverage may change depending on developing/breaking stories):

TÜRKİYE

ANKARA - Following reconstruction process in aftermath of Feb. 6 earthquakes.

ITALY

ROME- Italy to host Western Balkans foreign ministers summit.

BELGIUM

BRUSSELS - NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg to hold press conference ahead of Tuesday's NATO foreign ministers summit.

ROMANIA

BUCHAREST - German Chancellor Olaf Scholz to visit Romania.

GREECE

ATHENS - Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias to meet his UAE counterpart Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan.

UK

LONDON - Around 1,000 passport office workers to start a 7-day-long strike.

US

WASHINGTON.- President Joe Biden to visit Minnesota to deliver remarks on economy and his clean energy policies.

WASHINGTON - NASA and Canadian Space Agency to announce names of astronauts aboard Artemis II rocket mission next year.

NEW YORK - Russian Ambassador Vassily Nebenzia to lead briefing to discuss Russia's presidency of UN Security Council this month.

TENNESSEE - Students expected to walk out of their classrooms and march toward State Capitol in rally organized by March for Our Lives to mark one week of school shooting in Nashville.

ECONOMY

ANKARA – Turkish statistical authority to announce Türkiye’s consumer inflation rate for March.

NEW YORK - US based S&P Global to release manufacturing purchasing managers' index (PMI) for Germany, EU, Türkiye, UK for March.

SPECIAL REPORT

Gangs gaining power in Sweden

​​​​​​​By Leila Nezirevic

LONDON (AA ) - In the Swedish suburb of Botkyrka, southwest of Stockholm, almost half of the population lives in so-called vulnerable areas where children with immigrant backgrounds are easy targets for criminal gangs.