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-------------------------------------------------------------------- This diary is filed daily. ** Indicates new events-------------------------------------------------------------------- FRIDAY, APRIL 28** TBILISI - French Foreign Minister Catherine Colonna in Tbilisi for talks with Georgian counterpart Ilia Darchiashvili.
** MADRID - Spanish Defence Minister Margarita Robles and her French and German counterparts, Sebastien Lecornu and Boris Pistorius, hold a news conference after signing an agreement on the Future Combat Air System (FCAS/NWGS). - 1000 GMT
** NEW YORK CITY – Prime Minister of Canada Justin Trudeau will discuss Canada-U.S. relationship at an event hosted by the Council on Foreign Relations in New York. - 1215 GMT
** BEIRUT - Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian is scheduled to hold a news conference at the Iranian embassy in Beirut at the end of his visit to Lebanon. - 1300 GMT TBILISI - Zbigniew Rau, Poland's minister of foreign affairs, will visit Georgia (final day). Dodoma - Rwanda President Paul Kagame visits Tanzania (final day). SAHARA DESERT, Morocco - Desert Marathon Des sables. (to May 1)
WASHINGTON DC. - South Korea's President Yoon Suk Yeol will visit the United States next week for a summit with President Joe Biden (To April 29) GLOBAL - World Immunization Week 2023 (to April 30). TOKYO - Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will be on an official visit to Japan at the invitation of Prime Minister Kishida Fumio. (final day) DELPHI, Greece - Greece hosts annual economic conference in Delphi. (to April 29) SANTO DOMINGO - India's External Affairs Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar will pay an official visit to the Dominican Republic. (To April 29) BUDAPEST - Pope Francis meets Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban and Hungarian President Katalin Novak - 0900 GMT. NEW DELHI - Nepal Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal aka Prachanda to visit India. (To April 30)
PORT ARTHUR, Tasmania – 25th anniversary of Port Arthur Massacre in Tasmania.
BUDAPEST - Pope Francis to visit Hungary. (to April 30)
STOCKHOLM – Eurogroup Meeting
BRUSSELS - EU informal meeting of economic and financial affairs ministers. (to April 29)
- - - - - - - - - SATURDAY, APRIL 29BERN - Botswana's President Mokgweetsi Eric Keabetswe Masisi visits Switzerland (till May 1) STOCKHOLM - EU finance ministers and heads of central banks meet in Stockholm during the Swedish presidency of the Council of the European Union. LONDON – 12th wedding anniversary of Prince William and Catherine Middleton.
- - - - - - - - - SUNDAY, APRIL 30THIMPHU - Bhutanese National Council Election.
ASUNCIÓN - Presidency of Paraguay Election.
ASUNCIÓN - Paraguayan Chamber of Deputies Election.
ASUNCIÓN - Paraguayan Chamber of Senators Election.
- - - - - - - - - MONDAY, MAY 1** BEIJING - Mongolian Foreign Minister Battsetseg Batmunkh will visit China (To May 2)
WASHINGTON DC - U.S. President Joe Biden meets with Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. for talks at the White House. VATICAN CITY – 12th anniversary of beatification ceremony of late Pope John Paul II.
- - - - - - - - - TUESDAY, MAY 2
** LONDON - Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese will travel to the United Kingdom (To May 6)
** BERLIN - German Finance Minister Christian Lindner holds a news conference after the 27th meeting of the Stability Council on public budgets on the state and federal levels. - 1300 GMT INCHEON, South Korea - Finance ministers and central bank governors of South Korea, China, and Japan hold a trilateral meeting in Incheon on the sidelines of the Asian Development Bank's (ADB) annual meeting. ABBOTTABAD, Pakistan – The day marks the 12th year since Al-Qaeda Chief Osama bin Laden was killed in a U.S. special forces raid, ending a near decade-long worldwide hunt for the mastermind of the Sept. 11 attacks. GLOBAL - World Asthma Day
- - - - - - - - - WEDNESDAY, MAY 3BERLIN - German President Frank Walter Steinmeier receives Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev in Berlin. - 0800 GMT ASTANA - President of Tajikistan Emomali Rahmon will pay an official visit to Kazakhstan. (Till May 4)
BERLIN - German Finance Minister Christian Lindner and the President of the Kiel Institute for the World Economy, Moritz Schularick, speak about new business models for the German economy - 1500 GMT. GLOBAL - World Press Freedom Day
- - - - - - - - - THURSDAY, MAY 4GOA, India - Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov joins the foreign ministers of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation in Goa, India. (to May 5) GOA, India - Pakistan's foreign minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari will attend the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation's (SCO) foreign ministers meeting in India. (Till May 5) GOA, India - The foreign ministers of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation, comprising China, Russia, India and other central Asian countries, meet in Goa. (Till May 5) BRUSSELS – EU Informal meeting of health ministers. (to May 5)
BRUSSELS – EU Foreign Affairs Council (Development) Meeting.
- - - - - - - - - MONDAY, MAY 8MOSCOW - Kyrgyzstan President Sadyr Japarov will make an official visit to Russia at the invitation of President Vladimir Putin.
GLOBAL - World Red Cross Red and Crescent Day. BERLIN - German Finance Minister Christian Lindner gives a keynote address at a conference for German tax advisers - 1315 GMT.
- - - - - - - - - TUESDAY, MAY 9BERLIN - German Chancellor Olaf Scholz addresses the European Parliament. LIVERPOOL, United Kingdom - 2023 Eurovision Song Contest. (To May 13) LABUAN BAJO, Indonesia - 42nd ASEAN Summit. (to May 11) LABUAN BAJO, Indonesia - ASEAN Foreign Ministers' Meeting. (to May 11)
- - - - - - - - - THURSDAY, MAY 11NIIGATA, Japan - G7 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors' Meeting in Niigata. (till May 13) BRUSSELS - EU Informal meeting of foreign affairs ministers – Gymnich. (till May 12)
INDONESIA - Leaders of the 10-member Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) meet in the first summit of the year in Indonesia.
- - - - - - - - - FRIDAY, MAY 12GLOBAL - International Nurse's Day KORNIK, Poland - European affairs ministers of Poland, France and Germany and the Deputy Prime Minister of Ukraine, Olha Stefanishyna, are due to meet in Kornik, Western Poland. STOCKHOLM - EU foreign ministers meet in Stockholm during the Swedish presidency of the Council of the European Union.
- - - - - - - - - SATURDAY, MAY 13STOCKHOLM - Swedish Foreign Minister Tobias Billstrom and the EU's High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Josep Borrell jointly host the "EU Indo-Pacific Ministerial Forum" in Stockholm within the framework of the Swedish EU presidency. MAURITANIA - Mauritanian National Assembly Election
- - - - - - - - - SUNDAY, MAY 14GERMANY - The German state of Bremen holds elections.
THAILAND - Thailand holds a general election. TURKEY - Grand National Assembly of Turkey Election. TURKEY - Presidency of Turkey Election.
- - - - - - - - - MONDAY, MAY 15COPENHAGEN - Czech President Petr Pavel hosts press conference at Global Democracy Summit in Copenhagen - 1300 GMT. GLOBAL - U.N. International Day of Families. BRUSSELS – Eurogroup meeting.
- - - - - - - - - TUESDAY, MAY 16LISBON – 11th Anniversary of 78 billion euro bail-out of Portugal by eurozone leaders. BRUSSELS - EU Economic and Financial Affairs Council Meeting.
- - - - - - - - - WEDNESDAY, MAY 17GLOBAL - World Telecommunication and Information Society Day
- - - - - - - - - THURSDAY, MAY 18GLOBAL - International Museum Day
- - - - - - - - - FRIDAY, MAY 19HIROSHIMA - Japan to host summit of G7 leaders. (to May 21)
- - - - - - - - - SUNDAY, MAY 21GENEVA - WHO, World Health Assembly, Seventy-sixth session (to May 30) DILI - Timorese National Parliament Election GREECE - Greece holds parliamentary election
- - - - - - - - - MONDAY, MAY 22GLOBAL - International Day for Biological Diversity BRUSSELS - EU foreign ministers meet in Brussels.
- - - - - - - - - TUESDAY, MAY 23BRUSSELS - EU Foreign Affairs Council (Defence) Meeting.
GENEVA - Switzerland holds a ministerial debate on the themes it will raise as a non-permanent member of the UN Security Council.
- - - - - - - - - WEDNESDAY, MAY 24SYDNEY - U.S. President Joe Biden will visit Sydney next month for the first meeting of Quad leaders on Australian soil. Biden will join Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi, and Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida.
- - - - - - - - - THURSDAY, MAY 25DETROIT, United States – APEC Ministers Responsible for Trade Meeting (till May 26)
BRUSSELS - Meeting of EU trade ministers
- - - - - - - - - TUESDAY, MAY 30MIAMI, FL - Miami Beach International Fashion Week (till June 4) BRUSSELS – EU General Affairs Council meeting
- - - - - - - - - WEDNESDAY, MAY 31GLOBAL - World No Tobacco Day OSLO - Norway to host meeting of NATO foreign ministers. (till June 1)
- - - - - - - - - THURSDAY, JUNE 8LUXEMBOURG - EU Justice and Home Affairs Council meeting. (till June 9)
- - - - - - - - - SUNDAY, JUNE 11MONTENEGRO - Montenegrin Assembly Election
- - - - - - - - - THURSDAY, JUNE 15LUXEMBOURG – Eurogroup meeting
- - - - - - - - - FRIDAY, JUNE 16LUXEMBOURG - EU Economic and Financial Affairs Council meeting.
- - - - - - - - - TUESDAY, JUNE 20BRUSSELS - Dutch King Willem-Alexander and Queen Maxima on state visit to Belgium. (Till June 22)
SATURDAY, JUNE 24 SIERRA LEONE - Presidency of Sierra Leone Election. SIERRA LEONE - Sierra Leonean Parliament Election.
- - - - - - - - - SUNDAY, JUNE 25GUATEMALA - Guatemalan Congress of the Republic Election. GUATEMALA - Presidency of Guatemala Election.
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