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AFPTV Agenda for the Week Ahead
London, Feb 7 (AFP) Feb 07, 2020
LONDON (AFPTV) - We plan to file the following videos over the coming week. Please consult the daily advisories for additions and amendments.


TBA indicates that times are to be announced, but coverage is confirmed. TBC indicates that coverage is to be confirmed.

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SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 2020


+ EUROPE

IRELAND: Irish go to the polls in general election

.Polls open - LIVE 0700 GMT - EDIT TO FOLLOW

.Leo Varadkar votes - LIVE, EDIT TBA

.Sinn Fein leader Mary Lou McDonald votes - LIVE, EDIT TBA

.Voxpops as people go to the polls - EDIT 1200 GMT

.Polls close - LIVE 2200 GMT - EDIT TO FOLLOW

CORK (Ireland): .Fianna Fail leader Micheal Martin votes - LIVE, EDIT TBA

MOSCOW (Russia): March by opponents of constitutional changes called for by Putin - EDIT ON MERIT - LIVE TBA

DARMSTADT (Germany): Interview with Sylvain Lodiot, the French pilot of the Solar Orbiter mission satellite to be launched on Monday morning - EDIT 1200 GMT

VENICE (Italy): Opening of the Venice carnival with the traditional parade on the Cannaregio canal - LIVE 1700 GMT - EDIT TO FOLLOW


+ SUB SAHARAN AFRICA

NAIROBI (Kenya): Body of former president Daniel arap Moi lies in state at Parliament - LIVE TBA

LILONGWE (Malawi): Malawi's Rastas win landmark hair ruling - EDIT 0200 GMT

DOUALA (Cameroon): General and municipal elections - EDIT REGULAR UPDATES


+ ASIA PACIFIC

NEW DELHI (India): Voters head to polls in Delhi election seen as key popularity test for PM Modi's party after nationwide protests against citizenship law - LIVE, EDIT TBA

BEIJING (China): CCTV FEED - Chinese authorities hold press conference on SARS-like virus - EDIT TBA

TOKYO (Japan): British, Japan foreign ministers hold briefing after meeting - EDIT 0500 GMT

PHNOM PENH (Cambodia): Gory spirit festival lights up Cambodian capital - EDIT 0800 GMT

NEW TAIPEI CITY (Taiwan): Annual sky lantern festival to mark the end of lunar new year celebrations - EDIT 1400 GMT


+ NORTH AMERICA

LOS ANGELES (United States): Oscars night, the biggest event in the movie industry's calendar. Please see AFPTV Special Advisory for detailed coverage - LIVE, EDIT REGULAR UPDATES


+ LATIN AMERICA & CARIBBEAN

ANAPOLIS (Brazil): Arrival of Brazilians repatriated from Wuhan - LIVE, EDIT TBA


+ SPORT

AFPTV Sport subscribers only

MADRID (Spain): Football/Liga. Osasuna-Real Madrid. Real pre-match training and presser - EDIT TBA

RIO DE JANEIRO (Brazil): Football. Official presentation of Japanese midfielder Keisuke Honda at Botafogo - LIVE 1430 GMT - EDIT TO FOLLOW

BARCELONA (Spain): Football/Liga. Real Betis-Barcelona. Barcelona pre-match training and presser - EDIT 1930 GMT


SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 2020


+ EUROPE

BAKU (Azerbaijan): Parliamentary elections - TBA

.Polls opening - EDIT 0530 GMT

.Voting and voxpops - EDIT 0830 GMT

.Vote counting - EDIT TBC

DUBLIN (Ireland): Counting begins in Irish general election at Dublin's RDS Centre - LIVE 0900 GMT - EDIT TO FOLLOW

DUBLIN (Ireland): Results of Irish general election announced - LIVE TBA

SASSAY (France): To preserve soil from compacting, horses and sheep return to the vineyards - EDIT 1100 GMT

PARIS (France): Nominees' luncheon prior to the 45th Cesar French Film Awards Ceremony - EDIT 1130 GMT

ISTANBUL (Turkey): Demonstration against the Trump peace plan for Israeli-Palestinian conflict - EDIT 1500 GMT

VENICE (Italy): Carnaval Parade on the Grand Canal - EDIT 1600 GMT

RIJEKA (Croatia): Men dressed in sheepskins and monster masks join the "Zvoncari" parade in a folk tradition to scare off 'evil spirits' and welcome spring - EDIT 1700 GMT

PODGORICA (Montenegro): Serbian Orthodox Church supporters rally against controversial property law - EDIT 2100 GMT


+ SUB SAHARAN AFRICA

ADDIS ABABA (Ethiopia): Opening of the African Union Summit - EDIT TBA

ADDIS ABABA (Ethiopia): African Union Summit - LIVE REGULAR UPDATES

DOUALA (Cameroon): Polls open for general and municipal elections - EDIT 0630 GMT

BUEA (Cameroon): General and municipal elections. Polls open in English speaking region - EDIT 0730 GMT


+ LATIN AMERICA & CARIBBEAN

SAN SALVADOR (El Salvador): Miss Universe Gay pageant - EDIT 0400 GMT


+ ASIA PACIFIC

BEIJING (China): China's National Health Commission holds press conference on coronoavirus - LIVE 0700 GMT - EDIT TO FOLLOW


+ SPORT

AFPTV Sport subscribers only

NEELTJE JANS ISLAND (Netherlands): Dutch cyclists brave storm winds for annual cycle race - EDIT 1700 GMT

MANCHESTER (United Kingdom): Football/Premier League. Manchester City-West Ham post-match presser - EDIT 2100 GMT


+ FEATURES

MONTCLAR (France): Report on low altitude ski resorts and difficulty surviving in the face of global warming - EDIT 1100 GMT


MONDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 2020


+ EUROPE

BAKU (Azerbaijan): Observers give verdict on Azerbaijan's general election - EDIT TBA

MOSCOW (Russia): Appeal on detention of investment firm Baring Vostok founder Michael Calvey and French banker Philippe Delpal - EDIT ON MERIT - TBA

PARIS (France): Verdict in appeal of Teodorin Obiang, vice-president of Equatorial Guinea, over assets in France - EDIT TBA

PARIS (France): Femicide: court to decide whether there was state responsibility in a triple murder in 2014 - EDIT TBA

PARIS (France): Monitoring the evolution of the coronavirus in France - LIVE, EDIT TBA

BERLIN (Germany): Merkel, Hungary's PM Viktor Orban hold talks - LIVE, EDIT TBA

IRELAND: Potential for vote count to continue, and for intra-party coalition negotiations to begin - MONITORING - TBC

BLAGOEVGRAD (Bulgaria): Bulgarians mark the day of Saint Haralampi, the patron saint of beekeepers - EDIT 1300 GMT

STRASBOURG (France): Plenary session of the EU Parliament - LIVE 1600 GMT

PARIS (France): Opening of the 2nd edition of French wine trade show (resulting from the merger of Wine Paris and Vinexpo-Paris) - EDIT 1700 GMT


+ SUB SAHARAN AFRICA

ADDIS ABABA (Ethiopia): Closing of the African Union Summit - EDIT TBA


+ NORTH AMERICA

MANCHESTER (United States): New Hampshire stages first primary of US presidential campaign - LIVE 1200 GMT - EDIT TO FOLLOW

MANCHESTER (United States): Trump holds rally on eve of New Hampshire presidential primary - EDIT REGULAR UPDATES

CAPE CANAVERAL (United States): Launch of Solar Orbiter, a joint NASA/ESA mission - LIVE 1430 GMT - EDIT TO FOLLOW


+ ASIA PACIFIC

BEIJING (China): Press conference expected on China's SARS-like virus - TBC - LIVE 0700 GMT - EDIT TO FOLLOW


+ SPORT

AFPTV Sport subscribers only

TUNJA (Colombia): Cycling/Tour Colombia 2020. Egan Bernal, 2019 Tour de France winner, cycles through Tunja ahead of the Tour Colombia race - EDIT 0000 GMT

MILAN (Italy): Football/Serie A. Inter-Milan post-match presser - EDIT 0030 GMT

PARIS (France): Football/Ligue 1. PSG-Lyon post-match mixed zone - EDIT 0045 GMT

TUNJA (Colombia): Cycling/Tour Colombia 2020. Egan Bernal and other cyclists hold presser ahead of the Tour Colombia race - EDIT 1700 GMT


+ FEATURES

CARACAS (Venezuela): No money, no bed: Sex in crisis in Venezuela - EDIT 0500 GMT


TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 2020


+ EUROPE

BRUSSELS (Belgium): Press Conference by NATO Secretary General, Jens Stoltenberg, ahead of NATO Defence Ministers meeting - LIVE 1000 GMT - EDIT TO FOLLOW

BELFAST (United Kingdom): First same-sex marriage since legalisation change takes place in Northern Ireland - EDIT TBC

PARIS (France): National Disability Conference, chaired by Emmanuel Macron - EDIT TBA

BERLIN (Germany): Chinese artist Ai Weiwei and a home improvement store present a DIY artwork - EDIT 1500 GMT

LONDON (United Kingdom): Chewing gum artist makes miniature marvels from throwaway culture - PKG 0100 GMT


+ SUB SAHARAN AFRICA

PAARL (South Africa): 30 years since Nelson Mandela was freed from jail - FILE 0200 GMT

CAPE TOWN (South Africa): Speech by president Cyril Ramaphosa to celebrate 30 years since Nelson Mandela was freed from jail - LIVE 1300 GMT


+ NORTH AMERICA

MANCHESTER (United States): Trump holds rally on eve of New Hampshire presidential primary - LIVE 0000 GMT

MANCHESTER (United States): Pete Buttigieg holds primary night watch party with supporters - LIVE, EDIT REGULAR UPDATES

NASHUA (United States): Joe Biden holds primary night watch party with supporters - EDIT REGULAR UPDATES

MANCHESTER (United States): Bernie Sanders holds primary night watch party with supporters - EDIT TBA

SAN FRANCISCO (United States): Samsung Electronics unveils new products at 'Unpacked' event - EDIT TBA

UNITED NATIONS (United States): Palestinian president addresses Security Council on US Mideast plan - LIVE 1400 GMT - EDIT TO FOLLOW


+ ASIA PACIFIC

BEIJING (China): Press conference expected on China's SARS-like virus - TBC - LIVE 0700 GMT - EDIT TO FOLLOW


+ SPORT

AFPTV Sport subscribers only

AL KHOR (Qatar): Football/WC-2022. Qatar inaugurates new park at future FIFA World Cup stadium Al Bayt on National Sport Day - EDIT TBA

REGGIO EMILIA (Italy): Formula One. Ferrari unveils new F1 car - LIVE 1730 GMT

REGGIO EMILIA (Italy): Formula One. Press conference with Sebastian Vettel, Charles Leclerc and team principal Mattia Binotto - EDIT 2130 GMT


WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 2020


+ EUROPE

DRESDEN (Germany): On the eve of 75th anniversary of the British-American bombing of Dresden during WWII - STOCKSHOTS 0200 GMT

ROME (Italy): Senate decides whether Matteo Salvini should face trial for allegedly illegally detaining migrants at sea - LIVE TBA

BRUSSELS (Belgium): NATO defence ministers meeting - LIVE TBA

GENEVA (Switzerland): Press conference after WHO Emergency Committee on Ebola outbreak in DRC - LIVE TBA

GENEVA (Switzerland): WHO holds international conference on coronavirus vaccine research - TBC - TBA

LONDON (United Kingdom): Prime Minister's Questions - EDIT ON MERIT - LIVE 1200 GMT

PARIS (France): End of the Balkany appeal hearing against aggravated tax fraud and money laundering - EDIT TBA

PARIS (France): Annual press conference of the Federation of wine and spirits exporters of France in 2019 - EDIT TBA

PARIS (France): End of the "fake Le Drian" scam trial - EDIT TBA


+ SUB SAHARAN AFRICA

DAKAR (Senegal): President Macky Sall meets Canadian PM Justin Trudeau - LIVE 1200 GMT


+ NORTH AMERICA

NASHUA (United States): Joe Biden holds primary night watch party with supporters - LIVE 0100 GMT


+ LATIN AMERICA & CARIBBEAN

SANTIAGO (Chile): Hearing on French extradition request for Chilean man suspected of murdering ex-girlfriend in France - EDIT TBA

BUENOS AIRES (Argentina): Civil society calls to protest against external debt payments as IMF delegation visits Argentina - EDIT TBC


+ SPORT

AFPTV Sport subscribers only

PARIS (France): Formula One. Renault unveils new F1 car - EDIT 1830 GMT


THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 2020


+ EUROPE

DRESDEN (Germany): Ceremony for 75th anniversary of the British-American bombing of Dresden during WWII - TBC

BLAGNAC (France): Airbus reports 2019 results - LIVE 0830 GMT - EDIT TO FOLLOW

BRUSSELS (Belgium): Press Conference by NATO Secretary General, Jens Stoltenberg, following NATO defence ministers meeting - LIVE, EDIT TBA

LEVALLOIS-PERRET (France): Last town council for Isabelle Balkany, who is facing prison on tax fraud and money laundering charges - LIVE, EDIT TBA

PARIS (France): Benjamin Griveaux, a candidate for the mayor of Paris, presents his programme - EDIT TBA

LILLE (France): Coronavirus: Institut Pasteur organises conference to field questions from the public - LIVE 1630 GMT - EDIT TO FOLLOW


+ SUB SAHARAN AFRICA

CAPE TOWN (South Africa): President Ramaphosa delivers state of the national address in parliament - LIVE TBA

DAKAR (Senegal): Canada's Trudeau visits Senegal - EDIT TBA


+ SPORT

AFPTV Sport subscribers only

DORTMUND (Germany): Football/Bundesliga. Borussia Dortmund-Eintracht Frankfurt pre-match training and pressers - EDIT TBA

CHICAGO (United States): NBA All-Star Game highlights - EDIT TBA


+ FEATURES

MONTEVIDEO (Uruguay): Latin America flirts with polyamorous relationships - EDIT 0500 GMT


FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 2020


+ EUROPE

COPENHAGEN (Denmark): Five years since gun attacks on synagogue and Jewish cultural centre that left two people dead - FILE 0200 GMT

FRANCE: The Inter-Hospitals Collective calls for a day of planned healthcare strike and demonstration - LIVE, EDIT TBA

MUNICH (Germany): Munich Security Conference - Awaiting further details of schedule - EDIT TO FOLLOW - LIVE TBA

CARRY-LE-ROUET (France): Probable end of quarantine for French natives repatriated from Wuhan due to outbreak of Coronavirus - LIVE, EDIT TBA

LONDON (United Kingdom): Wikileaks founder Julian Assange in court for remand hearing before his extradition trial - LIVE TBA


+ SPORT

AFPTV Sport subscribers only

SILVERSTONE (United Kingdom): Formula One. Mercedes unveils F1 new car - EDIT TBA

BARCELONA (Spain): Football/Liga. Barcelona-Getafe. Barcelona pre-match training and presser - EDIT TBA

MUNICH (Germany): Football/Bundesliga. Koln-Bayern Munich pre-match coverage - EDIT TBA

DOHA (Qatar): Football/CAF Super Cup. Esperance-Zamalek post-match coverage - EDIT 2230 GMT


SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 15, 2020


+ EUROPE

MUNICH (Germany): Munich Security Conference - Awaiting further details of schedule - LIVE TBA - EDIT TO FOLLOW


+ SUB SAHARAN AFRICA

DAKAR (Senegal): US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo visits Senegal - LIVE TBA


+ LATIN AMERICA & CARIBBEAN

RIO DE JANEIRO (Brazil): Ceu Na Terra Bloco Carnival Party - LIVE, EDIT TBC

VENEZUELA: Military exercises in Venezuela's main cities called by President Maduro - LIVE, EDIT TBA


+ SPORT

AFPTV Sport subscribers only

MADRID (Spain): Football/Liga. Real Madrid-Celta. Real Madrid pre-match training and presser - EDIT TBA

CHICAGO (United States): NBA All-Star Game : Media Day and Practice - EDIT TBA

CHICAGO (United States): NBA All-Star Game : Skills competition - EDIT TBA

AMIENS (France): Football/Ligue 1. Amiens-PSG post-match mixed zone - EDIT 2200 GMT


SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 2020


+ EUROPE

MUNICH (Germany): Munich Security Conference - Awaiting further details of schedule - LIVE TBA - EDIT TO FOLLOW

BUDAPEST (Hungary): Nationalist Prime Minister Viktor Orban holds annual state of nation address - EDIT TBA

VENICE (Italy): Traditional Flight of the Angel at the Venice carnival - LIVE 1100 GMT - EDIT TO FOLLOW


+ MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA

DOHA (Qatar): Rights commission conference on social media freedom - EDIT TBA


+ LATIN AMERICA & CARIBBEAN

VENEZUELA: Military exercises in Venezuela's main cities called by President Maduro - LIVE, EDIT TBA


+ SPORT

AFPTV Sport subscribers only

CHICAGO (United States): NBA All-Star Game : Post-game presser - EDIT TBA

TURIN (Italy): Football/Serie A. Juventus-Brescia post-match presser - EDIT 1900 GMT


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