News: DIARY-Political and General News Events from May 24

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    WEDNESDAY, MAY 24 
    

    ** MOSCOW - Russian President Vladimir Putin hosts Belarusian counterpart Alexander Lukashenko for talks at the Kremlin.

    ** LONDON - Polish President Andrzej Dudda delivers a speech while in London.

    ** PARIS - French President Emmanuel Macron meets Lithuanian counterpart Gitanas Nauseda at the Elysee Presidential Palace in Paris - 1300 GMT.

    ** BERLIN - President of Cyprus Nikos Christodoulides, will pay a working visit to Germany. (To May 25)

    ** RIYADH - Foreign Minister of Mongolia Battsetseg Batmunkh will pay an official visit to Saudi Arabia. (To May 26) TASHKENT - President of Singapore Halimah Yacob will make her first-ever state visit to Uzbekistan at the invitation of Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev. (To May 25) TOKYO - Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance of Singapore Lawrence Wong will make an official visit to Tokyo. (To May 27) KUALA LUMPUR - South Korea's Defence Minister Lee Jong Sup will embark on a four-day trip to Malaysia. (To May 25) GENEVA - WHO, World Health Assembly, Seventy-sixth session (To May 30)

    DOHA - Armenian President Vahagn Khachaturian will leave for a working visit to Qatar. (To May 25) TOKYO - Japan Prime Minister Fumio Kishida to meet Sri Lanka President Ranil Wickremesinghe to discuss debt restructuring (To May 27)

    BEIJING - Ethiopia's Foreign Minister, Demeke Mekonnen will visit China (To May 28)

    BUCHAREST - German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier meets Romanian President Klaus Iohannis in Bucharest (To May 25)

    BELFAST - Britain's King Charles and Queen Camilla visit Northern Ireland during a two day trip (To May 25) BRUSSELS - NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg receives Latvia's Prime Minister Krisjanis Karins at NATO HQ in Brussels - 1500 GMT.

    BEIJING - Felix Tshisekedi, President of Democratic Republic of Congo, will visit China (To May 29)

    BRUSSELS - NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg speaks at Brussels Forum organised by German Marshall Fund - 1230 GMT.

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    THURSDAY, MAY 25 
    

    ** BAKU - Javier Colomina, the special representative of the NATO Secretary General for the Caucasus and Central Asia, will visit Azerbaijan.

    ** TOKYO - Laos' President Thongloun Sisoulith meets with Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida in Tokyo - 0915 GMT.

    BERLIN - Germany Chancellor Olaf Scholz, Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides speak to reporters - 1200 GMT.

    MOSCOW - Russian President Vladimir Putin hosts leaders of Azerbaijan and Armenia in Moscow. The talks involving Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan and Azeri President Ilham Aliyev is latest in a series of recent high level contacts brokered by Russia as part of efforts to defuse tensions between the two countries over the disputed territory of Nagorno-Karabakh.

    BRUSSELS - EU trade ministers meet with focus on relations with the United States and China - 0730 GMT. BERLIN - German finance minister Christian Lindner gives the opening speech at the 24th German Private Equity Day of the German Private Equity and Venture Capital Association – 0800 GMT

    DETROIT, United States – APEC Ministers Responsible for Trade Meeting (To May 26)

    BRUSSELS - Meeting of EU trade ministers

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    FRIDAY, MAY 26 
    

    MADRID - Director General for Energy of the European Commission Ditte Juul Joergensen speaks at Forum Europa - 0700 GMT. TALLINN - German Chancellor Olaf Scholz meets Estonian Prime Minister Kaja Kallas in Tallinn for a bilateral meeting, after which the leaders are scheduled to hold talks with Lithuanian President Gitanas Nauseda and Latvian Prime Minister Krisjanis Karins.

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    SATURDAY, MAY 27 
    

    MAURITANIA - Mauritanian National Assembly Election. (Second round)

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    SUNDAY, MAY 28 
    

    TURKEY - Turkish Presidency election.

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    MONDAY, MAY 29 
    

    ** OTTAWA - Mary Simon, Governor General of Canada, is pleased to announce Guðni Th. Jóhannesson, President of Iceland, and Eliza Reid, will undertake a State visit to Canada. (To June 1) BANGKOK - Thai Finance Minister Arkhom Termpittayapaisith speaks at a World Bank's seminar on Thailand public revenue and spending assessment - 0200 GMT. BARCELONA - EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy and vice-president of the European Commission Josep Borrell speaks at the opening of the 38th reunion of Cercle d'Economia 2023 - 1500 GMT.

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    TUESDAY, MAY 30 
    

    MIAMI, FL - Miami Beach International Fashion Week (To June 4)

    BRUSSELS – EU General Affairs Council meeting

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    WEDNESDAY, MAY 31 
    

    OSLO - NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg delivers speech. He will then hold press conference with Norwegian Foreign Minister Anniken Huitfeldt - 1600 GMT.

    OSLO - Norway to host meeting of NATO foreign ministers (To Jun. 1)

    LATVIA - Latvian parliament elects the president

    GLOBAL - World No Tobacco Day

    OSLO - Norway to host meeting of NATO foreign ministers. (To June 1)

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    ** CAPE TOWN - Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov will visit South Africa. (To June 2)

    ** WISMAR, GERMANY - German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock hosts Baltic Sea Council meeting of foreign ministers (To June 2) CAPE TOWN - South Africa will host a meeting of the foreign ministers of BRICS nations on Thursday to discuss regional and global developments (To June 2) CHISINAU - The second meeting of the European Political Community (EPC) takes place in Moldova. The EPC brings together leaders of 47 European countries including EU members as well as Britain, Ukraine and countries across the Balkans and the Caucasus to discuss issues facing the continent including security and energy.

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    SINGAPORE - Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is to deliver keynote address at the opening of the Shangri-La Dialogue Asia security summit in Singapore.

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    MONDAY, JUNE 5 
    

    ** WASHINGTON, D.C. - Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen of Denmark will visit the White House. GENEVA, Switzerland - ILO, International Labour Conference, 111th session. (To June 16)

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    TUESDAY, JUNE 6 
    

    KUWAIT CITY - Kuwaiti National Assembly Election.

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    THURSDAY, JUNE 8 
    

    ROME - German Chancellor Olaf Scholz to visit Italy. SEOUL - South Korean Finance Minister Choo Kyung-ho to attend a discussion session to talk about various economic issues - 0100 GMT. LUXEMBOURG - EU Justice and Home Affairs Council meeting. (To June 9)

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    SUNDAY, JUNE 11 
    

    MONTENEGRO - Montenegrin Assembly Election

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    MONDAY, JUNE 12 
    

    DUBLIN - Irish finance minister Michael McGrath speaks at national economic dialogue. (To June 13)

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    THURSDAY, JUNE 15 
    

    NAIROBI - Kenya's Finance Minister Njuguna Ndung'u presents the 2023/24 (July-June) budget to parliament - 1100 GMT KAMPALA - Uganda's Finance Minister Matia Kasaija presents the 2023/24 (July-June) budget to parliament. – 1100 GMT

    LUXEMBOURG – Eurogroup meeting

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    FRIDAY, JUNE 16 
    

    LUXEMBOURG - EU Economic and Financial Affairs Council meeting.

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    SUNDAY, JUNE 18 
    

    LISBON - Finland's prime minister Sanna Marin to visit Portugal (To June 21)

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    TUESDAY, JUNE 20 
    

    BRUSSELS - Dutch King Willem-Alexander and Queen Maxima on state visit to Belgium. (To June 22)

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    WEDNESDAY, JUNE 21 
    

    BRUSSELS - EU Informal meeting of the General Affairs Council meeting (To June 22)

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    THURSDAY, JUNE 22 
    

    WASHINGTON DC - U.S. President Joe Biden hosts Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi for state visit, which will include state dinner.

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    FRIDAY, JUNE 23 
    

    ANAHEIM, United States - Asia-Pacific (APAC) 2023 Annual Meetings (To July 1)

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    SATURDAY, JUNE 24 
    

    SIERRA LEONE - Presidency of Sierra Leone Election.

    SIERRA LEONE - Sierra Leonean Parliament Election.

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    SUNDAY, JUNE 25 
    

    GUATEMALA - Guatemalan Congress of the Republic Election.

    GUATEMALA - Presidency of Guatemala Election.

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    MONDAY, JUNE 26 
    

    LUXEMBOURG - EU Foreign Affairs Council meeting.

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    TUESDAY, JUNE 27 
    

    LUXEMBOURG - EU General Affairs Council meeting.

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    MONDAY, JUNE 29 
    

    BRUSSELS - European Council meeting (To June 30)

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    SUNDAY, JULY 2 
    

    BERLIN – French President Emmanuel Macron on a state visit to Germany (To July 4)

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    WEDNESDAY, JULY 5 
    

    VIENNA - 8th OPEC International Seminar (To July 6)

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    SUNDAY, JULY 9 
    

    UZBEKISTAN - Uzbekistani Presidency Election.

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    TUESDAY, JULY 11 
    

    LABUAN BAJO, INDONESIA - Foreign Ministers of the 10-member Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) meet their counterparts in the annual ASEAN Regional Forum (ARF) in Indonesia (To July 15).

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    FRIDAY, JULY 14 
    

    PARIS - On the occasion of the 25th anniversary of the India-France Strategic Partnership, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to attend BasToe Day Parade as Guest of Honour in Paris.

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    MONDAY, JULY 17 
    

    GANDHINAGAR, INDIA - G20 finance ministers and central bank governor's meet (To July 18) BRUSSELS - EU-CELAC (Community of Latin American and Caribbean States) summit (to July 18)

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    SATURDAY, JULY 22 
    

    GOA, INDIA - Energy ministers from the Group of 20 major economies will meet in India's western coastal state of Goa for a day-long meet.

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    SUNDAY, JULY 23 
    

    CAMBODIA - Cambodian National Assembly Election.

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