Diary

ANKARA (AA) - Here are the main topics Anadolu's English Desk plans to cover on Tuesday, June 13, 2023 (coverage may change depending on developing/breaking stories):

AZERBAIJAN

BAKU - President Ilham Aliyev to welcome his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan with official ceremony.

BAKU - Erdogan and Aliyev to discuss steps to further advance bilateral relations and cooperation, and exchange views on regional and international developments. Two leaders to hold joint news conference.

US

WASHINGTON - President Joe Biden to welcome NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg to White House to discuss upcoming NATO Summit in Vilnius, Lithuania.

WASHINGTON - President Joe Biden to deliver remarks at Chiefs of Mission Reception. He will later host Juneteenth concert at White House.

WASHINGTON - Former President Donald Trump to face criminal charges in classified documents case in Florida court.

WASHINGTON - Secretary of State Antony Blinken to host NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg.

NEW YORK - UN Security Council to hold session on climate change, peace, and security.

FRANCE

STRASBOURG - European Parliament to vote on Artificial Intelligence Act.

GERMANY

BERLIN - German lawmakers to hold press conference to discuss draft legislation on assisted suicide.

UK

LONDON - MPs to direct questions to ministers from Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office.

THE NETHERLANDS

AMSTERDAM - UK Defense Secretary Ben Wallace to attend meeting with counterparts from Joint Expeditionary Force grouping.

NICARAGUA

MANAGUA - Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi is expected to visit Nicaragua and meet with his counterpart Daniel Ortega.

CHINA

BEIJING - Following state visit to China by Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas.

PAKISTAN

KARACHI - Following extremely severe cyclonic storm ‘Biparjoy’ as it heads towards coastal areas of South Asian nation.

PHILIPPINES

MANILA - Following eruption at Mayon volcano located in central province of Albay.

THE ECONOMY

BERLIN - Germany's Federal Statistical Office to release the May inflation figure.

ANKARA - Türkiye’s statistical office to announce April retail sales and turnover indices data.

MANNHEIM - ZEW Institute to share June economic sentiment indices for Eurozone and Germany.

SPECIAL REPORT

Indian parents plead for return of toddler taken away by German child services

By Rabia Ali

ISTANBUL (AA) - When it was time for Ariha to say goodbye to her parents after an hour-long meeting last week, the infant girl became restless.