Press agenda on March 24

 Here are the main topics World Bulletin’s English Desk plans to cover Friday, March 24, 2017

Press agenda on March 24

World Bulletin / News Desk

 

TURKEY

ANTALYA - President Recep Tayyip Erdogan to meet UK Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson in Antalya.

ANTALYA - Prime Minister Binali Yildirim to attend sixth meeting of annual Turkish-British Tatlidil Forum. 

BURDUR/ISPARTA -  Yildirim to hold public rallies in western provinces of Isparta and Burdur as part of constitutional referendum campaign.

 

GERMANY

BERLIN - Chancellor Angela Merkel to meet Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas for talks on ways to revive Middle East peace process. 

 

SWITZERLAND

GENEVA - Geneva peace talks on Syria to continue. UN Special Envoy for Syria Staffan de Mistura to meet separately with regime and opposition delegations.

 

RUSSIA

MOSCOW - Leader of France's far-right Front National to visit Russia at the invitation of Russian lawmaker Leonid Slutsky.

 

VATICAN

VATICAN CITY - ​Pope Francis to meet EU leaders on eve of 60th anniversary of founding Treaty of Rome.

 

US

WASHINGTON - House Republicans expected to launch vote on Obamacare replacement bill.

 

IRAQ 

BAGHDAD - Supporters of firebrand Shia cleric plan 'million-man demonstration' in Baghdad to protest perceived government corruption.​

 

SOMALIA 

MOGADISHU - Millions of Somalis reliant on remittances from the United States could soon be left starving in the midst of a drought, as banks continue to close accounts of companies transferring money to Somalia.

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