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THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 17, 2020 + HIGHLIGHTS WUHAN (China): Wuhan next-of-kin accuse China of blocking Covid lawsuits ISLAMABAD (Pakistan): Anti-Shiite protesters rally in Pakistan capital PARIS (France): Unions call for national protest for wages and jobs + ASIA PACIFIC SYDNEY (Australia): Virus forces relocation of Van Gogh exhibit - EDIT 0400 GMT MANILA (The Philippines): Images of people wearing face masks, shields, in virus-hit Philippines - SOURCE: AFPTV - EDIT 0500 GMT WUHAN (China): Wuhan next-of-kin accuse China of blocking Covid lawsuits - SOURCE: AFPTV - EDIT 0500 GMT BEIJING (China): Chinese Foreign Ministry regular briefing - SOURCE: AFPTV - LIVE 0700 GMT - EDIT ON MERIT - EDIT TO FOLLOW - LIVE 0830 GMT ISLAMABAD (Pakistan): Anti-Shiite protesters rally in Pakistan capital - SOURCE: AFPTV - LIVE 0900 GMT - EDIT TO FOLLOW TAIPEI (Taiwan): US Under Secretary of State Keith Krach arrives in Taiwan. Arrival at airport - SOURCE: POOL - EDIT/TAPETURN TBA - AWAITING TIMING DETAILS FROM AUTHORITIES - EDIT TBA + EUROPE KARATEPE (Greece): Hundreds remain on the street a week after the devastating fire in Moria camp - SOURCE: AFPTV - EDIT 0030 GMT BELGRADE (Serbia): Perched above a beautiful bend in the Danube river, Belgrade is the only capital city in Europe to dump its waste water directly into the venerated waterway, which fisherman say is changing the local habitat. SOURCE: AFPTV - EDIT 0300 GMT DELFT (Netherlands): World's first "living coffin" created from mushrooms in the Netherlands - SOURCE: AFPTV - EDIT 0400 GMT VILNIUS (Lithuania): Lithuanian PM Saulius Skvernelis welcomes his Polish counterpart Mateusz Morawiecki - SOURCE : AFPTV - EDIT 0700 GMT VILNIUS (Lithuania): Lithuanian and Polish PM sign agreement on Belarus and hold joint presser - SOURCE: AFPTV - EDIT 1100 GMT PARIS (France): Former Prime Minister Guillaume Soro, candidate in the October presidential election in Cote d'Ivoire meets the press SOURCE: AFPTV - LIVE 0730 GMT - EDIT TO FOLLOW MARSEILLE (France): Unions call for national protest for wages and jobs - SOURCE: AFPTV - LIVE 0830 GMT - EDIT TO FOLLOW PARIS (France): Unions call for national protest for wages and jobs - SOURCE: AFPTV . Protesters gather place de la République LIVE 1100 GMT . CGT union leader Philippe Martinez press availability LIVE 1110 GMT . View from a high vantage point on place de la République LIVE TBC 1130 GMT . Protest leaves place de la République heading for place de la Nation LIVE 1200 GMT - EDIT 1200 GMT RENNES (France): Unions call for national protest for wages and jobs SOURCE: AFPTV - EDIT 1200 GMT MADRID (Spain): . Live outside court as Quim Torra due to arrive - SOURCE: AFPTV - LIVE 0900 GMT - EDIT TO FOLLOW . Quim Torra faces Supreme Court hearing - SOURCE: SPANISH SUPREME COURT - EDIT 1200 GMT . Torra expected to react following hearing - SOURCE: GENERALITAT DE CATALUNYA - EDIT TO BE CONFIRMED - EDIT 1600 GMT MADRID (Spain): Supreme Court rules on disobedience charge against Catalan regional president - EDIT REGULAR UPDATES COPENHAGEN (Denmark): WHO Europe holds press conference - SOURCE: WHO - EDIT ON MERIT - LIVE 0900 GMT MESSIMY (France): Demonstration and strike by homeopathic laboratory Boiron employees on the occasion of a works council charged with examining a restructuring plan for the company. SOURCE: AFPTV - EDIT TBA PARIS (France): Confrontation between Tariq Ramadan and the Swiss plaintiff accusing him of rape - SOURCE: AFPTV - EDIT TBC LONDON (United Kingdom): Interview with British fashion council chair as London Fashion week starts with Covid-19 secure shows and concerns for the fashion industry - SOURCE : AFPTV - EDIT 1200 GMT LISBON (Portugal): Children go back to school in Portuguese capital - SOURCE: AFPTV - EDIT 1200 GMT MOSCOW (Russia): Russian foreign ministry holds weekly press briefing - SOURCE: RUSSIAN FOREIGN MINISTRY - EDIT ON MERIT - LIVE 1200 GMT ENFIELD (United Kingdom): Britain faces a Covid-19 test shortage - SOURCE: AFPTV - EDIT 1200 GMT BERLIN (Germany): German Defence Minister presents a study on how the Bundeswehr deals with homosexuality from 1955 to the 2000s - SOURCE: DW - EDIT ON MERIT - EDIT 1400 GMT PARIS (France): French health ministry update on coronavirus situation SOURCE : POOL - NO RESALE - LIVE 1500 GMT - EDIT TO FOLLOW GENEVA (Switzerland): WHO press conference on Covid-19 - SOURCE: WHO - TIMING SUBJECT TO CHANGE - EDIT TO FOLLOW - LIVE 1500 GMT MADRID (Spain): Spanish authorities give briefing on coronavirus - SOURCE: SPANISH HEALTH MINISTRY - EDIT ON MERIT - LIVE 1630 GMT + MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA TRIPOLI (Lebanon): On Lebanon's shores, the poor board deadly dinghies - EDIT 0100 GMT + SUB SAHARAN AFRICA JOHANNESBURG (South Africa): Funeral of George Bizos, lawyer for Mandela at treason trial - SOURCE: SABC POOL LIVE 0900 GMT PRETORIA (South Africa): South Africa Reserve Bank presents monetary policy statement - FILE 1000 GMT JOHANNESBURG (South Africa): Human Rights Watch publishes report on xenophobia in South Africa - SOURCE: HRW EDIT 1100 GMT + NORTH AMERICA PARAMARIBO (Suriname): US Secretary of State Pompeo on regional tour to highlight plight of Venezuelan refugees - SOURCE: VARIOUS / TIMINGS TO BE CONFIRMED EDIT TBA + LATIN AMERICA & CARIBBEAN MEXICO CITY (Mexico): Images of the 2017 earthquake ahead of its third anniversary - SOURCE: AFPTV STOCKSHOTS 0500 GMT LIMA (Peru): Voxpop as Constitutional Court decides on possible impeachment vote. - SOURCE: AFPTV EDIT 1800 GMT BUENOS AIRES (Argentina): Left-wing parties march to demand govt help for families facing eviction from occupied land - SOURCE: AFPTV / TO BE CONFIRMED, AWAITING TURNOUT LIVE 1900 GMT - EDIT TO FOLLOW SANTIAGO (Chile): Chileans celebrate their national holiday on the streets whilst respecting social distancing measures - SOURCE: AFPTV EDIT 1900 GMT + SPORT PARIS (France): Sailing/Vendée Globe. Press conference held ahead of 2020 edition of the Vendée Globe - SOURCE: AFPTV - LIVE 0915 GMT - EDIT TO FOLLOW MUNICH (Germany): Football/Bundesliga. FC Bayern Munich-Schalke 04. Bayern pre-match presser - SOURCE: FCB.TV - EDIT 1800 GMT MÉRIBEL (France): Cycling/Tour de France. Stage 18. Méribel - La Roche-sur-Foron. Highlights - SOURCE: ASO (RESTRICTIONS APPLY) - EDIT 1900 GMT MONTEVIDEO (Uruguay): Interview with head coach of the Uruguay national team Oscar Washington Tabarez Silva, known as El Maestro - SOURCE: AFPTV EDIT 2000 GMT + FEATURES GJIROKASTËR (Albania): In Albania, tourists venture into the tunnels of paranoia - SOURCE: AFPTV - EDIT 0300 GMT CALI (Colombia): Mother-to-be prepares for a home delivery as number of home births increases amid pandemic - SOURCE: AFPTV - EDIT 0500 GMT FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 2020 + ASIA PACIFIC BEIJING (China): Chinese Foreign Ministry regular briefing - SOURCE: AFPTV - LIVE 0700 GMT - EDIT ON MERIT + EUROPE LONDON (United Kingdom): 50 years after his death, Jimi Hendrix's former room in London still looks the same - SOURCE : AFPTV - EDIT 0100 GMT BERLIN (Germany): Angela Merkel meets the President of the EU commission Ursula von der Leyen - top of the meeting - SOURCE: CORONA POOL - EDIT 0900 GMT PARIS (France): Unions call for national protest for wages and jobs SOURCE: AFPTV . Protesters gather place de la République LIVE 1100 GMT . CGT union leader Philippe Martinez press availability LIVE 1110 GMT . View from a high vantage point on place de la République LIVE TBC 1130 GMT . Protest leaves place de la République heading for place de la Nation LIVE 1200 GMT - LIVE 1100 GMT BERLIN (Germany): Inauguration of an open air synagogue built to allow Jews to celebrate Jewish New Year in time of pandemic - SOURCE: AFPTV - EDIT 1700 GMT PRAGUE (Czech Republic): Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias visits Prague - EDIT 1800 GMT + MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA JERUSALEM (Undefined): Israel enters three-week lockdown to combat the spread of the coronavirus - LIVE 1100 GMT - EDIT TO FOLLOW + SUB SAHARAN AFRICA HARARE (Zimbabwe): Booker Prize nominee Tsitsi Dangarembga and others in court for inciting violence - EDIT 1200 GMT + NORTH AMERICA ALEXANDRIA (United States): Virginia begins early in-person voting in presidential election. SOURCE: AFPT - EDIT 1600 GMT BEMIDJI (United States): Trump holds election rally in Minnesota. SOURCE:POOL - EDIT 2200 GMT PARAMARIBO (Suriname): U.S. Secretary of State Pompeo on regional tour to highlight plight of Venezuelan refugees - SOURCE: VARIOUS / TIMINGS TO BE CONFIRMED EDIT TBA + LATIN AMERICA & CARIBBEAN SANTIAGO (Chile): Anti-government protests in Plaza Italia as country celebrates national holiday - SOURCE: AFPTV / TO BE CONFIRMED, AWAITING TURNOUT EDIT 2100 GMT BOA VISTA (Brazil): US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo visits Boa Vista - SOURCE: AFPTV - EDIT 2200 GMT + SPORT TOKYO (Japan): Wheelchair Tennis Player Shingo Kunieda to talk about his US Open Tennis victory, expectations for Tokyo 2020 Games. SOURCE - AGENCY POOL. - EDIT 0830 GMT BOURG-EN-BRESSE (France): Cycling/Tour de France. Stage 19. Bourg-en-Bresse - Champagnole. Highlights - SOURCE: ASO (RESTRICTIONS APPLY) - EDIT 1900 GMT MUNICH (Germany): Bundesliga opening game between Bayern and Schalke with 7,500 fans allowed in stadium, a first since the start of the pandemic - SOURCE: AFPTV - EDIT 2000 GMT ZURICH (Switzerland): FIFA Congress held online and virtual press conference - TIMING TO BE CONFIRMED - SOURCE: FIFA - EDIT TO FOLLOW - LIVE TBC * SPORT : AFPTV Sport subscribers only Editorial contacts: Email: afptv@afp.com Europe (excluding France) desk: +44 207 776 2768 France desk: +33 1 40 41 81 17 Asia desk: +852 2829 6279 Middle East & North Africa desk: +357 22 391 450 Sub-Saharan Africa desk (Mon-Fri): +33 1 40 41 46 81 North America desk: +1 202 414 0664 Latin America desk: +598 2 900 5095 ext. 257 AFPTV LIVE MCR: +33 1 40 41 79 63
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