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ANKARA (AA) - Here are the main topics Anadolu Agency’s English Desk plans to cover on Friday Oct. 7, 2016 (coverage may change depending on developing/breaking stories):

TURKEY

ANKARA - Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu to meet Spanish counterpart Jose Manuel Garcia-Margallo, followed by news conference.

ANKARA - EU Minister Omer Celik to meet Garcia-Margallo, Italian Foreign Minister Paolo Gentiloni.

NORTHERN CYPRUS

LEFKOSA - President Mustafa Akinci, Prime Minister Huseyin Ozgurgun to meet Turkish Deputy Prime Minister Veysi Kaynak.

NORWAY

OSLO - Nobel Peace Prize winner to be announced.

SOUTH AFRICA

JOHANNESBURG - Olympic volleyball player Leigh-Ann Naidoo returns following detention by Israel after participating in Women’s Boat to Gaza.

JOHANNESBURG - Students to hear outcome of negotiations with university managers following violent protests over cost of education.

AUSTRALIA

MELBOURNE - Turkish Parliamentary Speaker Ismail Kahraman to hold talks with South Korean delegation at MIKTA meeting between Mexico, Indonesia, South Korea, Turkey, Australia.

BELGIUM

BRUSSELS - Turkish Economy Minister Nihat Zeybekci to meet EU’s Trade Commissioner Cecilia Malmstrom, Transport Commissioner Violeta Bulc following Zeybekci’s speech on Turkey’s future in EU customs union.

MOROCCO

RABAT - Polls open for parliamentary election.

SWITZERLAND

GENEVA - UN High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi to hold news conference following meeting of executive committee, donors on priorities.

SOUTH KOREA

SEOUL – South anticipates North Korean nuclear test ahead of key anniversary.

MALAYSIA

KUALA LUMPUR - Aircraft wreckage found in Mauritius identified as belonging to missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370.