Press agenda on December 21

Here are the main topics World Bulletin’s English Desk plans to cover on Thursday Dec. 21, 2017

Press agenda on December 21

World Bulletin / News Desk

 

TURKEY

ANKARA - President Recep Tayyip Erdogan to host Culture and Art Awards Ceremony at Presidential Complex.

ANKARA - Erdogan to receive separately Turkish Chief of General Staff Hulusi Akar and National Intelligence Organization director Hakan Fidan.

ANKARA - Prime Minister Binali Yildirim to attend Istanbul Technical University (ITU) alumni summit.

ANKARA - Yildirim to also attend Renewable Energy Resource Area (YEKA) - Photovoltaic Solar Module Factory and Research and Development groundbreaking ceremony.

ANKARA - Turkish Culture and Tourism Minister Numan Kurtulmus and Health Minister Ahmet Demircan to receive Palestinian with down syndrome Mohamed al-Taweel and his family.

 

UNITED STATES

NEW YORK - Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu to attend emergency special session over Jerusalem held by UN General Assembly.

 

FRANCE

PARIS – Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas to meet French counterpart Emmanuel Macron.

 

SPAIN

BARCELONA - Catalans to vote in snap regional election after parliament was annulled by central government following unilateral declaration of independence.

 

KAZAKHSTAN

ASTANA - Eighth round of Syria talks to start in Kazakh capital.

 

MACEDONIA

SKOPJE – Deputy Prime Minister Hakan Cavusoglu to be received by Macedonian President Gyorge Ivanov and Prime Minister Zoran Zaev.

SKOPJE – Cavusoglu to also attend opening ceremony of primary school that was repaired by Turkish aid agency TIKA and Union of Municipalities of Turkey.

 

SWITZERLAND

GENEVA - Jan Egeland, advisor of UN special envoy for Syria, to brief press after meeting of International Syria Support Group's Humanitarian Access Task Force.

 

SOUTH AFRICA

PRETORIA - President Jacob Zuma to receive Zimbabwean counterpart Emmerson Mnangagwa who makes first working visit to South Africa.

 

PALESTINE

RAMALLAH – Protests against US President Donald Trump decision to recognize Jerusalem as Israel's capital expected in West Bank. 

 

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