ANKARA (AA) - Here are the main topics Anadolu Agency’s English Desk plans to cover Wednesday, March 29, 2017 (coverage may change depending on developing/breaking stories):
TURKEY
ANKARA – President Recep Tayyip Erdogan to attend an event at Bestepe National Congress and Culture Center as part of April 16 referendum on constitutional changes. Erdogan will later chair National Security Council meeting.
UNITED KINGDOM
LONDON - Prime Minister Theresa May to trigger Article 50 and officially begin the Brexit process. She is also expected to comment on Scottish parliament's vote on a second independence referendum.
GERMANY
BERLIN - German foreign minister to host a meeting with ethnic Turkish lawmakers, amid recent tensions between Berlin and Ankara. German interior and integration ministers will also attend.
FRANCE
PARIS- London Mayor Sadiq Khan to hold talks in Paris ahead of Britain's move to trigger Article 50, beginning the formal process of leaving the EU.
JORDAN
AMMAN - Annual Arab League summit to kick off in Jordan's Dead Sea region.
SUDAN
KHARTOUM - Sudan to host joint military exercises with Saudi Arabia.
SOUTH AFRICA
JOHANNESBURG - Former South African anti-Apartheid struggle stalwart Ahmed Kathrada to be laid to rest in Johannesburg.