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---------------------------------------------------------------- This diary is filed daily. ** Indicates new events---------------------------------------------------------------- FRIDAY, APRIL 3
- BRUSSELS - European Foreign ministers convene a video conference to discuss the coronavirus outbreak - 1100 GMT
BRUSSELS - NATO foreign affairs ministers meet in Brussels (Final Day) SATURDAY, APRIL 4 GLOBAL - International Day for Mine Awareness and Assistance in Mine Action.
- - - - - - - - - SUNDAY, APRIL 5RIYADH - The World Economic Forum, in partnership with Saudi Arabia's G20 Secretariat, is convening the most relevant leaders from government, business and civil society for a Special Meeting on the Middle East in the Fourth Industrial Revolution (to April 6).
- - - - - - - - - MONDAY, APRIL 6
- BAKU - Azerbaijan has received an invitation to a meeting of OPEC and non-OPEC ministers to stabilize the oil market in a video conference format.
ZAGREB – Video conference of EU ministers of justice meetings – 0800 GMT. DA NANG, Vietnam - ASEAN Senior Officials' Meeting (to April 9).
DA NANG, Vietnam - ASEAN Foreign Ministers' Meeting (AMM) (to April 9).
DA NANG, Vietnam - ASEAN Economic Ministers' Meeting (AEM) and Related Meetings. DA NANG, Vietnam - Vietnam hosts 36th ASEAN Summit in Da Nang (to April 9).
- - - - - - - - - TUESDAY, APRIL 7BRUSSELS – Video conference of the Eurogroup meeting.
GLOBAL - World Health Organisation observes World Health Day.
- - - - - - - - - WEDNESDAY, APRIL 8BRUSSELS – Video conference of EU foreign affairs ministers (development) meeting – 1200 GMT. WASHINGTON/MOSCOW - Ninth anniversary of signing a bilateral treaty between the Russia and United States on the Reduction and Limitation of Strategic Offensive Arms, START-2 (Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty). GLOBAL - International Roma Nation Day.
- - - - - - - - - SATURDAY, APRIL 11FRANCE – Ninth Anniversary of the French law banning the burqa and niqab. ABIDJAN – Ninth anniversary of the arrest of former Ivorian President Laurent Gbagbo by supporters of president-elect Alassane Ouattara with the help of French forces, thereby ending the 2010-2011 Ivorian crisis and civil war.
- - - - - - - - - SUNDAY, APRIL 12GLOBAL - International Day of Human Space Flight.
- - - - - - - - - MONDAY, APRIL 13WASHINGTON DC - The International Monetary Fund hosts its annual spring meeting with the World Bank.
- - - - - - - - - WEDNESDAY, APRIL 15RIYADH - G20 finance ministers, central bank governors convene video conference BELFAST/NEW YORK – 107th Anniversary of the sinking of the Titanic. South Korea - South Korean National Assembly election.
- - - - - - - - - THURSDAY, APRIL 16ZAGREB – Video conference of EU foreign affairs ministers (trade) meeting – 0800 GMT. VATICAN CITY – 93rd birthday of Pope Benedict.
- - - - - - - - - MONDAY, APRIL 20UNITED STATES - 10th anniversary of Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill. KOTA KINABALU, Malaysia - Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad and budgetary heads from the APEC countries attend the APEC trade ministers' meeting in Malaysia (to April 21).
- - - - - - - - - TUESDAY, APRIL 21LONDON - Queen Elizabeth to celebrate her 94th birthday. PARIS – 59th anniversary of the first manned mission to space.
BRUSSELS - EU informal meeting of environment ministers (to April 22). BRUSSELS - EU General Affairs Council meeting.
- - - - - - - - - WEDNESDAY, APRIL 22GLOBAL - Earth Day. BRUSSELS - EU Foreign Affairs Council meeting.
- - - - - - - - - THURSDAY, APRIL 23GLOBAL – U.N. World Book and Copyright Day.
- - - - - - - - - FRIDAY, APRIL 24GLOBAL - World Immunization Week 2020 (to April 30).
BRUSSELS - EU informal meeting of economic and financial affairs ministers (to April 25).
- - - - - - - - - SATURDAY, APRIL 25GLOBAL - World Malaria Day.
- - - - - - - - - MONDAY, APRIL 27BRUSSELS - EU Agriculture and Fisheries Council meeting (to April 28). BRUSSELS - EU informal meeting of employment, social policy and health ministers on social policy (to April 28). BRUSSELS – EU informal meeting of transport ministers (Energy) (to April 28).
- - - - - - - - - TUESDAY, APRIL 28PORT ARTHUR, Tasmania – 22nd anniversary of Port Arthur Massacre in Tasmania.
- - - - - - - - - WEDNESDAY, APRIL 29LONDON – Ninth wedding anniversary of Prince William and Catherine Middleton.
BRUSSELS - Informal meeting of health ministers (to April 30).
- - - - - - - - - TUESDAY, MAY 5ZAGREB - EU-Western Balkans summit in Zagreb (to May 7).
- - - - - - - - - SUNDAY, MAY 10POLAND - Referendum election.
- - - - - - - - - MONDAY, MAY 11BRUSSELS – EU Foreign Affairs Council meeting
- - - - - - - - - TUESDAY, MAY 12BRUSSELS – EU Foreign Affairs Council (Defence) meeting BRUSSELS – EU General Affairs Council meeting
- - - - - - - - - THURSDAY, MAY 14BRUSSELS – EU Foreign Affairs Council (Development) meeting.
- - - - - - - - - SUNDAY, MAY 17DOMINICAN REPUBLIC - Referendum election
DOMINICAN REPUBLIC - Dominican Chamber of Deputies
DOMINICAN REPUBLIC - Dominican Senate
- - - - - - - - - MONDAY, MAY 18BRUSSELS - Eurogroup meeting BRUSSELS – EU Education, Youth, Culture and Sports Council meeting (to May 19).
- - - - - - - - - THURSDAY, MAY 19BRUSSELS – EU Economic and Financial Affairs Council meeting. MALAWI - Referendum election.
- - - - - - - - - FRIDAY, MAY 20BURUNDI - Referendum election.
- - - - - - - - - TUESDAY, MAY 26BRUSSELS – EU General Affairs Council (Cohesion) meeting.
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