Diary

ANKARA (AA) - Here are the main topics Anadolu Agency’s English Desk plans to cover on Wednesday, July 19, 2017 (coverage may change depending on developing/breaking stories):

TURKEY

ANKARA - Free trade talks, declaration between Economy Minister Nihat Zeybekci, Thai Commerce Minister Apiradi Tantraporn. Both to address media.

AZERBAIJAN

BAKU - Foreign ministers of Turkey, Azerbaijan, Turkmenistan to meet for regional cooperation talks.

UNITED KINGDOM

LONDON - Prime Minister’s Questions in parliament to see Theresa May quizzed on Brexit negotiations.

LONDON - First full meeting of municipal representatives following Grenfell Tower fire that killed 80 residents.

GERMANY

MUNICH - Prosecution closing statement in trial of Beate Zschaepe and four other alleged neo-Nazis linked to National Socialist Underground (NSU), a terror group said to be behind 10 killings from 2000-07.

KENYA

SPECIAL REPORT:

Anti-graft Kenyan activist runs for political office

By Magdalene Mukami and Andrew Wasike

NAIROBI, Kenya (AA) - Boniface Mwangi, a photojournalist-turned-activist, has a decade-old history of being tear-gassed, arrested and beaten by police during his fight against corruption.

PAKISTAN

KARACHI - Kashmiris across divided region to observe Accession to Pakistan Day, 70th anniversary of accession of Jammu Kashmir to Pakistan.

MYANMAR

YANGON - Martyrs' Day ceremony to commemorate assassination of independence leader General Aung San.