Diary

Here are the main topics Anadolu Agency's English Desk plans to cover on Monday, June 19, 2017 (coverage may change depending on developing/breaking stories):



TURKEY



ANKARA - President Recep Tayyip Erdogan to chair ruling Justice and Development (AK) Party's Central Executive Board (MYK) meeting.



ISTANBUL - Prime Minister Binali Yildirim to leave for Greece to meet with Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras, President Prokopis Pavlopoulos, and opposition leader Kyriakos Mitsotakis.



U.K.



LONDON - Formal Brexit negotiations between U.K. and EU to start.



LONDON - Developments in wake of attack on worshippers near Finsbury Park Mosque.



SWITZERLAND



NYON - UEFA Champions League and Europa League first and second qualifying rounds draw ceremonies at UEFA headquarters.



GENEVA - Turkish Culture Minister Nabi Avci to meet UNESCO Director-General Irina Bokova.



SOUTH AFRICA



JOHANNESBURG - Dead bodies pile up at mortuaries across Johannesburg as pathologists strike, delaying families from burying loved ones. Muslims are the hardest hit, as they are required to bury the dead immediately. -