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Go to to consult AFP Agenda HONG KONG (AFPTV) - We plan to file the following videos: TBA indicates that times are to be announced, but coverage is confirmed. TBC indicates that coverage is to be confirmed. For all editorial requests, email afptv@afp.com or contact the appropriate regional video desk. WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 14, 2020 + HIGHLIGHTS BANGKOK (Thailand): Thousands of anti-government protesters set to gather to call for Prime Minister's resignation BRUSSELS (Belgium): Belgian beer makers gloomy as bar lockdown dents sales JOHNSTOWN (United States): Trump holds second campaign rally since Covid hospitalisation. + ASIA PACIFIC WELLINGTON (New Zealand): Images from the campaign trails as New Zealand gears up for Saturday's election. SOURCE: AFPTV - EDIT 0200 GMT YANGON (Myanmar): Out of work and unable to feed his baby son, Khine's husband took his own life - one of Yangon's poorest families pushed to the brink by the coronavirus lockdown. SOURCE: AFPTV - EDIT 0300 GMT ACHIN (Afghanistan): Afghan villagers fear IS attacks as US troops depart. SOURCE: AFPTV - EDIT 0300 GMT BEIJING (China): Chinese Foreign Ministry regular briefing - SOURCE: AFPTV - EDIT ON MERIT - LIVE 0700 GMT BANGKOK (Thailand): Thousands of anti-government protesters set to gather to call for Prime Minister's resignation. SOURCE: AFPTV - LIVE 0700 GMT - EDIT TO FOLLOW + EUROPE BERLIN (Germany): Chancellor Merkel holds press conference with heads of federal governments on the coronavirus - SOURCE: POOL - EDIT TO FOLLOW - LIVE TBA - EDIT TO FOLLOW BAIKONUR (Kazakhstan): Cosmonauts blast off for International Space Station - SOURCE: NASA TV - LIVE 0530 GMT - EDIT TO FOLLOW BRUSSELS (Belgium): Belgian beer makers gloomy as bar lockdown dents sales - EDIT 0600 GMT BISHKEK (Kyrgyzstan): Supporters of acting PM Japarov rally outside Parliament, despite state of emergency - SOURCE: AFPTV - EDIT 0900 GMT BERLIN (Germany): Press conference on flu vaccination with Germany's health minister Jens Spahn and Robert Koch Institute's chief Lothar Wieler - SOURCE: CORONA POOL - EDIT ON MERIT - LIVE 0930 GMT MOSCOW (Russia): Russian FM Lavrov hosts talks with Italian counterpart - SOURCE: POOL - LIVE 0930 GMT - EDIT TO FOLLOW .Lavrov and Italian counterpart give press conference after talks - SOURCE: POOL - LIVE 1000 GMT - EDIT TO FOLLOW PARIS (France): Franco-Chilean David Fritz survived the 2015 Bataclan terrorist attack and he now relates his struggle to recover in an upcoming book SOURCE : AFPTV - EDIT 1000 GMT PARIS (France): Presser after weekly cabinet meeting SOURCE : AFPTV - TBC ACCESS CONFIRMATION PENDING - LIVE 1000 GMT - EDIT TO FOLLOW LONDON (United Kingdom): PM Boris Johnson answers Prime Minister's Questions (PMQs) - SOURCE: PRU - LIVE 1100 GMT - EDIT TO FOLLOW LIVERPOOL (United Kingdom): Residents react as Covid lockdown measures tightened under new national three-tier system - SOURCE: AFPTV - EDIT 1400 GMT NEWHAVEN (United Kingdom): UK fishermen remain hopeful of better deal post-Brexit as crunch point nears - SOURCE: AFPTV - EDIT 1400 GMT GANJA (Azerbaijan): In the country's second largest city, regularly hit by strikes from Karabakh separatist forces, Azerbaijanis put their hopes in Erdogan's Turkey - SOURCE: AFPTV - EDIT 1500 GMT BERLIN (Germany): Moving of heavy airport items from Berlin Tegel to the new BER airport - SOURCE: AFPTV - EDIT 1700 GMT RODEZ (France): Residents in retirement home get vaccinated against the flu as Covid-19 pushes health professionals to recommend flu shot SOURCE : AFPTV - EDIT 1700 GMT PARIS (France): Televised interview with President Macron on Covid-19 SOURCE : TF1/FRANCE TELEVISIONS - EDIT 1900 GMT PARIS (France): Monitoring reactions to measures announced by Emmanuel Macron in televised interview SOURCE : AFPTV - EDIT 2000 GMT THE HAGUE (Netherlands): Dutch bars, restaurants and coffee shops close to fight coronavirus surge - EDIT 2300 GMT ATHENS (Greece): Greek court resumes deliberation on neo-Nazi party sentences - SOURCE: AFPTV - EDIT REGULAR UPDATES + MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA TUNIS (Tunisia): Images of migrant boat that sank off Tunisia, taking the total drowned to 13 with nine still missing - SOURCE: AFPTV - EDIT 1300 GMT BEIRUT (Lebanon): Lebanese people give their views as maritime border talks with Israel start. SOURCE: AFPTV - EDIT 1400 GMT RIYADH (Saudi Arabia): G20 finance ministers, central bank governors meet online. SOURCE: SAUDI TV - LIVE 1500 GMT + SUB SAHARAN AFRICA CONAKRY (Guinea): Guinea opposition holds day of mourning for victims of past anti-government protests. SOURCE: AFPTV EDIT 1800 GMT + NORTH AMERICA JOHNSTOWN (United States): Trump holds second campaign rally since Covid hospitalisation. SOURCE: POOL - EDIT 0200 GMT WASHINGTON (United States): Senate confirmation hearings on Supreme Court nominee Coney Barrett continue. SOURCE; C-SPAN POOL-NO RESALE - EDIT REGULAR UPDATES WASHINGTON (United States): Senate confirmation hearings on Supreme Court nominee Coney Barrett continue for a third day. SOURCE: C-SPAN POOL-NO RESALE - LIVE 1300 GMT - EDIT TO FOLLOW WASHINGTON (United States): Pompeo meets Saudi foreign minister. SOURCE: HANDOUT/DEPARTMENT OF STATE/NO RESALE - LIVE 1230 GMT - EDIT TO FOLLOW VIRTUAL (United States): IMF chief Georgieva holds press conference. SOURCE: IMF - RESTRICTIONS: NO RESALE - LIVE 1415 GMT - EDIT TO FOLLOW VIRTUAL (United States): World Bank chief David Malpass holds press conference. SOURCE: IMF/RESTRICTIONS: NO RESALE - LIVE 1445 GMT - EDIT TO FOLLOW VIRTUAL (United States): IMF chief Georgieva talks with Melinda Gates about economic recovery plans. SOURCE: IMF/NO RESALE - LIVE 1630 GMT WASHINGTON (United States): PAHO holds presser on COVID-19 across the Americas - SOURCE: PAHO (RESTRICTIONS APPLY) EDIT 1700 GMT WEST TEXAS (United States): Blue Origin carries out successful test flight for tourism rocket. SOURCE: BLUE ORIGIN/HANDOUT - EDIT 1900 GMT DES MOINES (United States): Trump holds election rally in Iowa's largest city. SOURCE: AFPTV + POOL. We will provide lives of supporters lining up ahead of the rally and soundbites in reaction to the news of the day. Exact timings to be announced in the next advisory - LIVE 2300 GMT WASHINGTON (United States): Trump departs from the White House for election rally in Iowa's largest city. SOURCE: POOL - NO RESALE - TAPE TURN IF HE MAKES COMMENTS - EDIT TBA + LATIN AMERICA & CARIBBEAN CORUMBA DE GOIAS (Brazil): An institute uses stem cells to cure two jaguars that were burned in the Pantanal fires - SOURCE: AFPTV EDIT 0500 GMT SANTIAGO (Chile): Protesters with eye injuries voice their hopes for the upcoming referendum - SOURCE: AFPTV EDIT 0500 GMT LA PAZ (Bolivia): Candidate Luis Arce draws his presidential campaign to a close - SOURCE AFPTV LIVE 1800 GMT - EDIT TO FOLLOW + SPORT ZAGREB (Croatia): Football/Nations League. Croatia-France post-match presser - SOURCE: FFF - LIVE 2100 GMT - EDIT TO FOLLOW THURSDAY, OCTOBER 15, 2020 + ASIA PACIFIC NEW DELHI (India): India to reopen some cinemas as coronavirus lockdown eases further. SOURCE : AFPTV - EDIT TO FOLLOW - LIVE 0530 GMT NEW DELHI (India): Indian cinemas show how they will operate as they prepare to reopen in some cities. SOURCE: AFPTV - EDIT 1400 GMT BANGKOK (Thailand): Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi meets with Thai Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha. SOURCE: AGENCY POOL - Details of access to be announced EDIT 0700 GMT HONG KONG (China): Budget carrier Hong Kong Express joins airlines offering pandemic 'flights to nowhere' - SOURCE - AFPTV - EDIT 1200 GMT + EUROPE LIEGE (Belgium): Belgian university and hospital use new saliva test to detect coronavirus infection - EDIT 0600 GMT .Images of EU institutions ahead of EU summit SOURCE: AFPTV - EDIT 0900 GMT .French President Emmanuel Macron to meet along with Renew political leaders ahead of summit SOURCE: AGENCY POOL - LIVE 0900 GMT - EDIT TO FOLLOW .Arrivals SOURCE: AGENCY POOL + EBS - LIVE 1100 GMT - EDIT TO FOLLOW .Roundtable SOURCE: EBS - EDIT 1400 GMT .Press conference by Ursula von der Leyen and Charles Michel - SOURCE: EBS - TIMING TO BE CONFIRMED - TIMING SUBJECT TO CHANGE - LIVE 1700 GMT TBC - EDIT TO FOLLOW .EU summit focused on Brexit - LIVE REGULAR UPDATES COPENHAGEN (Denmark): WHO/Europe online press briefing. SOURCE: AFPTV - 0900 GMT TBC FRANKFURT AM MAIN (Germany): Despite the pandemic, the Frankfurt Book Fair is taking place, mostly online but also in the form of slimmed down and decentralised events. SOURCE : AFPTV - EDIT 1000 GMT GENEVA (Switzerland): WHO briefing on Covid-19 - SOURCE: WHO - TIMING SUBJECT TO CHANGE - LIVE 1500 GMT FRANCE: Strike in hospitals at the call of unions. SOURCE: AFPTV - EDIT 1600 GMT FRANCE: National strike in the health, medico-social and social sectors - SOURCE: AFPTV - EDIT TO FOLLOW - LIVE TBA MADRID (Spain): Spanish authorities give briefing on coronavirus - SOURCE: PALACIO DE LA MONCLOA - NO RESALE - LIVE 1630 GMT - EDIT TO FOLLOW VATICAN CITY (Holy See): Pope Francis hosts world leaders at 'Reinventing the Global Educational Alliance' congress - SOURCE: CTV - EDIT ON MERIT - EDIT TBA + MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA BEIRUT (Lebanon): President Aoun begins parliamentary consultations to name new premier. Coverage in the event of new PM being agreed upon. SOURCE: Tele Liban / AFPTV - EDIT TBA + SUB SAHARAN AFRICA LUANDA (Angola): New parliament session opens - SOURCE: AFPTV EDIT 1600 GMT + NORTH AMERICA DES MOINES (United States): Trump holds election rally in Iowa's largest city. SOURCE: AFPTV + POOL. We will provide lives of supporters lining up ahead of the rally and soundbites in reaction to the news of the day. Exact timings to be announced in the next advisory - EDIT 0200 GMT WASHINGTON (United States): Trump departs from the White House for election rally in Iowa's largest city. SOURCE: POOL - NO RESALE - TAPE TURN IF HE MAKES COMMENTS - LIVE TBA VIRTUAL (United States): IMF chief Georgieva, ECB's Lagarde join debate on world economy. SOURCE:IMF-RESTRICTIONS NO RESALE - LIVE 1600 GMT + LATIN AMERICA & CARIBBEAN HAVANA (Cuba): Cubans advocate for an Animal Protection Law to curb animal cruelty including cockfights and religious sacrifices - SOURCE: AFPTV EDIT 0500 GMT SANTIAGO (Chile): Pikachu and Sensual and Stupid Spiderman: The superheroes of the country's social unrest - SOURCE: AFPTV EDIT 0500 GMT LA PAZ (Bolivia): President of the Supreme Electoral Tribunal, Salvador Romero, gives a presser on the conditions and preparations ahead of elections - SOURCE: AFPTV EDIT 2030 GMT + SPORT KLITMOLLER (Denmark): "Cold Hawaii" - a hidden spot at the top of Denmark has been attracting surfers hit by travel restrictions - EDIT 1300 GMT * 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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