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-------------------------------------------------------------------- This diary is filed daily. ** Indicates new events-------------------------------------------------------------------- WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 22** BRUSSELS - Ukrainian Economy Minister Yulia Svyrydenko visits Brussels and attends a meeting of EU diplomats.
** WARSAW - Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki meets with President of Hungary Catalin Novak in Warsaw.
** BAGHDAD - Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian holds a press conference with his Iraqi counterpart Fuad Hussein during his visit to Baghdad.
** MADRID - Spain´s prime minister Pedro Sánchez meets president of Honduras Xiomara Castro - 0930 GMT
** WARSAW - The Presidents of the Batlic states, Latvia, Estonia and Lithuania react after a meeting of the Bucharest Nine (B9) countries from NATO’s eastern flank with U.S. President Joe Biden and NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg, during a visit to Poland to mark the first anniversary of Russia's invasion of Ukraine. - 1330 GMT
** MOSCOW - Russian President Vladimir Putin will meet China's top diplomat Wang Yi.
** MOSCOW – Russian President Vladimir Putin will have a meeting with President of the Republic of South Ossetia Alan Gagloev. RIYADH - The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Malaysia, YB Dato' Seri Diraja Zambry Abd Kadir, will pay an official visit to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. (To Feb. 23) JAKARTA - Chinese Foreign Minister Qin Gang visits Indonesia (to Feb. 23). BANGKOK - 18th ASEAN Defence Ministers' Meeting Plus Experts' Working Group on Maritime Security (To Feb. 24) BERLIN/ANKARA/ATHENS U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken will travel to Germany, Turkey and Greece to attend the Munich Security Conference and observe U.S. response efforts to the earthquake that hit Turkey and Syria (final day). CAPE TOWN/ATHENS - Chinese Vice-Premier Sun Chunlan will visit South Africa and Greece, and hold the third meeting of the China-South Africa high-level people-to-people exchange mechanism. (final day) BERLIN - 73rd Berlin International Film Festival (final day) RIO DE JANEIRO - Rio Carnival 2023 (To Feb. 25) WARSAW - U.S. President Joe Biden travels to Poland to mark the first anniversary of Russia's invasion of Ukraine. (final day) MADRID - Spanish International Renewable Energy Conference (SPIREC) (To Feb 23) STOCKHOLM - EU energy ministers meet in Stockholm during the Swedish presidency of the Council of the European Union. (final day) HONG KONG - Hong Kong's Finance Secretary Paul Chan meets media after unveiling the budget for the 2023/24 fiscal year. MANILA - Australia Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister Richard Marles meets with Philippine Defence Secretary Carlito Galvez Jr., followed by a joint news conference, during his visit to the Philippines. - 0300 GMT WINDHOEK - Namibia's finance minister Iipumbu Shiimi presents the 2023/24 national budget. - 1230 GMT NEW YORK - UN Security Council to meet on Ukraine - 2000 GMT NEW YORK CITY - The United Nations Security Council to meet on Somalia – 1500 GMT. BENGALURU, India - Finance ministers of G20 countries and their central bank chiefs to meet in Bengaluru in southern India. (To Feb. 25) CAPE TOWN - South Africa's Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana presents the 2023 budget in parliament – 1200 GMT.
- - - - - - - - - THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 23** BENGALURU, India - Canada's Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland will travel to India to attend the G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors meetings in Bengaluru. (To Feb. 25) BENGALURU, India - Japan will chair the meeting of finance ministers and central bank governors from the G7 nations. BANGKOK - Prak Sokhonn, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of Cambodia, will pay an official visit to Thailand at the invitation of Don Pramudwinai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Thailand. (To Feb. 24) BENGALURU, India - U.S Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen will travel to India next week to attend Group of 20 finance minister meetings in Bengaluru and will address the global economic impacts of Russia's invasion of Ukraine. LUSAKA - Zambia's finance minister Situmbeko Musokotwane speaks at the launch of the country's 'Capital Markets Master Plan' - 0730 GMT. MADRID - Spain's Energy Minister Teresa Ribera to speak at economy forum in Madrid - 0800 GMT. NEW YORK CITY - UN Security Council to meet on cooperation between the United Nations and European union – 1500 GMT
- - - - - - - - - FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 24** BENGALURU, India - German Finance Minister Christian Lindner and Bundesbank chief Joachim Nagel to speak to reporters at the G20 finance chiefs meet in Bengaluru. - 0730 GMT TOKYO - Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida chairs G7 leaders online meeting. BERLIN - German Chancellor Olaf Scholz holds a news conference after a video conference meeting with other G7 leaders on the first anniversary of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine. - 1530 GMT TALLINN - NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg and President of the European Commission (EC) Ursula von der Leyen visits Estonia. NEW YORK CITY - UN Security Council ministerial meeting to mark one year since Russia invaded Ukraine – 1500 GMT NEW YORK CITY - President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskiy will visit New York to address the high-level meeting of the UN General Assembly. KUALA LUMPUR - Malaysia's Prime Minister and Finance Minister Anwar Ibrahim presents the nation's budget for 2023.
- - - - - - - - - SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 25NEW DELHI - German Chancellor Olaf Scholz visits India. (To Feb. 26). BENGALURU, India - Indian Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman holds a news conference at the end of G20 Finance Ministers' and Central Bank governors' meeting. - 1245 GMT PALM SPRINGS, United States - 2023 Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Finance and Central Bank Deputies’ Meeting (To Feb 26) ABUJA - Nigerian House of Representatives Election. ABUJA - Nigerian Presidential Election. ABUJA - Nigerian Senate election.
- - - - - - - - - SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 26** NEW DELHI - At the invitation of the Vice President of India, Jagdeep Dhankhar, His Royal Highness the Crown Prince, Frederik André Henrik Christian and Her Royal Highness the Crown Princess, Mary Elizabeth of the Kingdom of Denmark are paying an official visit to India. (To Mar. 2)
- - - - - - - - - MONDAY, FEBRUARY 27** BRUSSELS - Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic and Prime Minister of Kosovo Albin Kurti attend EU-sponsored talks in Brussels on normalising ties, seen as critical to both joining the bloc.
** GENEVA - French Foreign Minister Catherine Colonna speaks to media at U.N. Human Rights Council in Geneva. STOCKHOLM - EU informal meeting of telecommunications, transport, energy ministers. (To Feb. 28) WARSAW - OECD Economic Surveys: Poland 2023 GENEVA,Switzerland - Human Rights Council meeting (To April 4)
- - - - - - - - - MONDAY, FEBRUARY 28GENEVA - Palestinian foreign minister, Riyad Al-Maliki, briefs media in Geneva - 1145 GMT.
- - - - - - - - - WEDNESDAY, MARCH 1LONDON - Norway's Crown Prince Haakon and Crown Princess Mette-Marit travel to London on a two-day visit (to March 2). PRAGUE - Austrian President Alexander Van der Bellen will visit the Czech Republic (to March 2). NEW DELHI - Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov will be taking part in the G2O Foreign Ministers meeting in New Delhi. (To March 2) LONDON – The Norway Prince Haakon and Princess Mette-Marit to visit United Kingdom (To March 2) NEW DELHI - The G20 foreign ministers will meet in New Delhi, India (To March 2) STOCKHOLM - EU defence ministers meet in Stockholm during the Swedish presidency of the Council of the European Union.
- - - - - - - - - THURSDAY, MARCH 2STOCKHOLM - EU defence and foreign ministers meet in Stockholm during the Swedish presidency of the Council of the European Union.
- - - - - - - - - FRIDAY, MARCH 3** GLOBAL - International Day for Ear and Hearing. WASHINGTON - US President Joe Biden is to meet with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz at the White House. STOCKHOLM - EU foreign ministers meet in Stockholm during the Swedish presidency of the Council of the European Union.
- - - - - - - - - SUNDAY, MARCH 5** MOSCOW – 70th death anniversary of Soviet leader Josef Stalin. TALLINN - Estonian Parliament Election.
- - - - - - - - - MONDAY, MARCH 6BERLIN - Germany's association of local utilities VKU hosts a conference in Berlin with Chancellor Olaf Scholz, Economy Minister Robert Habeck and Finance Minister Christian Lindner, among others, speaking at the event. (To March 7)
- - - - - - - - - TUESDAY, MARCH 7BRUSSELS - EU Informal meeting of defence ministers (To March 8) PALIKIR - Congress of the Federated States of Micronesia Election.
- - - - - - - - - WEDNESDAY, MARCH 8** GLOBAL - International Women's Day.
- - - - - - - - - THURSDAY, MARCH 9BRUSSELS – EU Informal meeting of trade ministers. (To March 10) BRUSSELS – EU Justice and Home Affairs Council meeting. (To March 10)
- - - - - - - - - FRIDAY, MARCH 10** TIBET – 64th anniversary of Tibet's spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama, fleeing into exile after a failed uprising. PARIS - British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak will visit France for British-French summit.
- - - - - - - - - SATURDAY, MARCH 11** SENDAI, Japan – 12th anniversary of Sendai earthquake and tsunami.
- - - - - - - - - MONDAY, MARCH 13** BERN, Switzerland- Intergovernmental panel on Climate Change meet in Switzerland (to Mar 17). BRUSSELS – Eurogroup meeting.
- - - - - - - - - TUESDAY, MARCH 14BRUSSELS – EU Economic and Financial Affairs Council meeting.
- - - - - - - - - WEDNESDAY, MARCH 15** GLOBAL - World Day of Action against Seal Hunting.
** DAMASCUS - Syria marks the 12th anniversary of an uprising against President Bashar al-Assad. LONDON - British Finance Minister Jeremy Hunt presents the UK government's budget and has commissioned the Office for Budget Responsibility to prepare an economic and fiscal forecast to go with it.
- - - - - - - - - THURSDAY, MARCH 16** HALABJA, Iraq – 35th anniversary of 5,000 civilian Kurds being killed in Iraqi chemical weapons attack.
** DUBLIN, Ireland - St. Patrick's Festival (to Mar. 19). PRAGUE - New Czech President Petr Pavel will visit Poland, soon after taking office on March 9. (to March 17).
- - - - - - - - - FRIDAY, MARCH 17** ITALY - Anniversary of the unification of Italy VIENNA - The Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) foreign ministers will meet in Vienna, Austria.
- - - - - - - - - SUNDAY, MARCH 19** EGYPT – 12th anniversary of Egyptian referendum on constitutional reforms. ASTANA - Kazakh House of Representatives Election. PODGORICA – Montenegro Referendum Election.
- - - - - - - - - MONDAY, MARCH 20BRUSSELS - EU Foreign Affairs Council meeting.
- - - - - - - - - TUESDAY, MARCH 21BRUSSELS - EU General Affairs Council meeting.
- - - - - - - - - WEDNESDAY, MARCH 22** GLOBAL - World Water Day.
- - - - - - - - - THURSDAY, MARCH 23** GLOBAL - World Meteorological Day. BRUSSELS - European Council meeting. (To March 24)
- - - - - - - - - FRIDAY, MARCH 24** GLOBAL - World Tuberculosis Day.
- - - - - - - - - TUESDAY, MARCH 28** BEIJING - Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva will meet Chinese President Xi Jinping BALI, Indonesia - 1st ASEAN+3 Finance and Central Bank Deputies’ Meeting. (To Mar. 29)
- - - - - - - - - FRIDAY, MARCH 31BALI, Indonesia - ASEAN Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors' Meeting.
- - - - - - - - - SUNDAY, APRIL 2SOFIA - Bulgarian National Assembly Election. HELSINKI - Finnish Parliament Election.
- - - - - - - - - TUESDAY, APRIL 11AMSTERDAM - French President Emmanuel Macron makes a state visit to the Netherlands, accompanied by first lady Brigitte Macron, where he will meet King Willem-Alexander. (To Apr. 12)
- - - - - - - - - MONDAY, APRIL 24LUXEMBOURG – EU Foreign Affairs Council meeting.
- - - - - - - - - FRIDAY, APRIL 28STOCKHOLM – Eurogroup Meeting. BRUSSELS - EU informal meeting of economic and financial affairs ministers. (To Apr. 29)
- - - - - - - - - SUNDAY, APRIL 30ASUNCIÓN - Presidency of Paraguay Election. ASUNCIÓN - Paraguayan Chamber of Deputies Election. ASUNCIÓN - Paraguayan Chamber of Senators Election.
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