ANKARA
Here are the main topics that the English News Desk of The Anadolu Agency will cover on March 19, 2013:
1- Turkey's President Abdullah Gul will receive former Iraqi PM and leader of al-Iraqiya Ayad Allawi, at presidential Cankaya Palace in Ankara. (3:00 p.m.)
2- Speaker of the Turkish Parliament Cemil Cicek, who is currently in Croatia, will meet seperately with President Ivo Josipovic, Speaker of the Parliament Josip Leko and PM Zoran Milanovic.
3- Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan will leave for Denmark for an official visit. (Ankara/ 3:00 p.m.)
4- Turkey's deputy premier Bekir Bozdag will represent Turkey at the inaugural ceremony for Pope Francis in Vatican.
5- Turkey's statistical institute (TurkStat) will announce the motor vehicle statistics for January. (10:00 a.m.)
6- President of the Syria Interim Government Gassan Hito will announce the government program at a press conference at Retaj Royale Hotel in Istanbul. (1:00 p.m.)