ANKARA (AA) - Here are the main topics Anadolu Agency's English Desk plans to cover on Monday, April 19, 2021 (coverage may change depending on developing/breaking stories):
TURKEY
ANKARA - President Recep Tayyip Erdogan to chair his ruling Justice and Development (AK) Party's Central Executive Board meeting at party headquarters.
ANKARA - Monitoring developments on coronavirus pandemic in Turkey, worldwide.
US
WASHINGTON - President Joe Biden to meet with bipartisan group of Members of Congress to discuss investments in American Jobs Plan.
WASHINGTON - Secretary of State Antony Blinken to deliver speech on American Leadership on Climate, in Annapolis, Maryland.
BELGIUM
BRUSSELS - EU foreign ministers to hold video conference to discuss recent tensions with Russia, conflict in eastern Ukraine, other international issues.
SWITZERLAND
GENEVA - WHO Director-General Tedros Ghebreyesus, climate change activist Greta Thunberg to hold joint news conference.
MYANMAR
YANGON/ANKARA - Monitoring developments amid brutal crackdown on anti-coup protests in Myanmar.
THE ECONOMY
ANKARA - Turkish Central Bank to release international investment position figures for February.
SPECIAL REPORT
OPINION - Is history once again repeating in Afghanistan?
By Iftikhar Gilani
ANKARA (AA) – Right from the First Anglo-Afghan War (1839-1842), which was perhaps the West’s greatest imperial disaster, history has often repeated itself in Afghanistan.
SPECIAL REPORT
Turkish businesswoman aims to head 1st tech unicorn
By Aysu Bicer
ANKARA (AA) - Considered one of the top 50 successful women CEOs in Turkey, Esen Tumer is targeting to be the first female chief executive officer to own a unicorn company in the technology domain.
SPECIAL REPORT
Medical drones help save lives in Tanzania
By Kizito Makoye
DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania (AA) – Medical drones whizzing in the sky like mosquitos bring hope to around 400,000 residents of Tanzania’s remote Ukerewe island district of Lake Victoria.
SPECIAL REPORT
Was 'coup' against Morales over Bolivia’s lithium?
By Jorge Antonio Rocha
MEXICO (AA) - On March 24th this year, visiting Bolivian President Luis Arce joined Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador for his daily morning press conference at the National Palace in Mexico's capital.