ANKARA
Here are the main stories that The Anadolu Agency's English News Desk will cover on Sunday, Feb. 8, 2015:
TURKEY
ISTANBUL -- Prime Minister Davutoglu to attend “G20 agenda under Turkish presidency” conference.
ISTANBUL -- Deputy Prime Minister Babacan to address the G20 conference.
EUROPE
GERMANY
MUNICH – German Foreign Minister Steinmeier to address the Munich Security Conference that may feature remarks on the recent German-French diplomatic initiative for a cease-fire in eastern Ukraine.
SE ASIA-PACIFIC
AUSTRALIA
MELBOURNE -- Prime Minister Abbott brings Liberal Party meeting on leadership spill motion forward to Monday.
MELBOURNE -- Human rights lawyer David Manne tells AA that Australia’s $1.2 billion offshore detention center policy is “fundamentally flawed” especially given “the cost of the cruelty that underpins it.”
JAPAN
TOKYO -- Foreign Ministry confiscates passport of Japanese freelance photographer to prevent him from traveling to Syria after ISIL hostage crisis.
