Diary

ANKARA (AA) - Here are the main topics Anadolu Agency’s English Desk plans to cover on Friday, June 14, 2019 (coverage may change depending on developing/breaking stories):

TURKEY

ISTANBUL - President Recep Tayyip Erdogan to embark on trip to Tajikistan for conference.

ISTANBUL - Vice President Fuat Oktay to attend inauguration of Uzbekistan Exhibition and Symposium.

ANKARA - Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu to be guest at Anadolu Agency Editors' Desk.

ANKARA - Central Bank to release balance of payments statistics for April.

ANKARA - Turkish statistical authority TurkStat to release foreign trade figures for April.

UK

LONDON - Environmentalist group Extinction Rebellion to stage protests.

LONDON - Extradition case of WikiLeaks co-founder Julian Assange set to continue.

RUSSIA

MOSCOW - Opening ceremony of 3-day Turkish Festival.

TAJIKISTAN

DUSHANBE - Turkish President Erdogan to attend summit of Conference on Interaction and Confidence-Building Measures in Asia (CICA). Other guests include Russian President Vladimir Putin.

KYRGYZSTAN

BISHKEK - Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) summit to be held in Kyrgyzstan.

SYRIA

ALEPPO/IDLIB - Monitoring developments in Syrian civil war.

SOUTH AFRICA

DURBAN - Deputy President David Mabuza to deliver closing remarks at HIV/AIDS conference where major announcements in fight against AIDS expected.

POLOKWANE - President Cyril Ramaphosa to deliver keynote address at Youth Day, commemorating 1976 Soweto uprising in which police killed dozens of students protesting apartheid.