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-------------------------------------------------------------------- This diary is filed daily. ** Indicates new events-------------------------------------------------------------------- MONDAY, APRIL 24** ULAANBAATAR - President of Poland Andrzej Duda and his wife Agata Kornhauser-Duda will pay a state visit to Mongolia at the invitation of President of Mongolia Khurelsukh Ukhnaa and his wife Bolortsetseg Luvsandorj. (To April 26).
** TAIPEI CITY - Guatemalan President Alejandro Giammattei visits Taiwan. (to April 27).
** LISBON - Brazil president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and Portugal Prime minister Antonio Costa visit aeronautic facilities - 1100 GMT.
** LONDON - Spanish Defence Minister Margarita Robles meets Ben Wallace, the UK defence minister - 1130 GMT.
** WASHINGTON DC - U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken holds a joint news conference and meeting with Kenya's Foreign and Diaspora Affairs Minister Alfred Mutua at the State Department. - 1415 GMT.
** WASHINGTON DC - U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken meets with Turkmenistan's Foreign Minister Rashid Meredov at the State Department - 1930 GMT. MANILA - Australian Trade Minister Don Farrell will be on a working visit to the Philippines. (To April 25) SAHARA DESERT, Morocco - Desert Marathon Des sables. (to May 1)
LISBON - Portugal will host a bilateral summit with Brazil as the two countries seek to revive their ties after a seven-year hiatus. (To April 25) LISBON - Portugal to host bilateral summit with Brazil. (to April 25) OTTAWA - President of Germany Frank-Walter Steinmeier to visit Canada. (To April 26) WASHINGTON DC. - South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol will visit the United States next week for a summit with President Joe Biden (To April 29) CAPE TOWN - President of Finland Sauli Väinämö Niinistö will undertake a state visit to the Republic of South Africa, at the invitation of South African President Cyril Ramaphosa. (To April 26)
PANAMA CITY - India's External Affairs Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar will pay an official visit to Panama (To April 25)
OSTEND, Belgium - EU President Ursula von der Leyen joins the leaders of Belgium, Denmark, France, Germany, Ireland, Luxembourg, Norway, the Netherlands and the United Kingdom in Ostend for the second North Sea Summit – 1330 GMT.
LUXEMBOURG - EU-Uzbekistan Cooperation Council meeting. BRUSSELS - Belgian Prime Minister Alexander De Croo invites Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen, German Chancelor Olaf Scholz and Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte in coastal town of Ostend for the 2023 North Sea Summit. NEW YORK - Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov will meet UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres in New York and will chair two meetings of the Security Council (to April 25). ROAD TOWN - British Virgin Islands House of Assembly Election.
GLOBAL - World Immunization Week 2023 (to April 30). LUXEMBOURG – EU Foreign Affairs Council meeting.
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** WASHINGTON DC - South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol speaks to U.S. Chamber of Commerce's U.S.-Korea Business Council - 1430 GMT. ADAZI, LATVIA - Estonian President Alar Karis visits Latvia. BERLIN - German Finance Minister Christian Lindner speaks at SPD economy conference. BOGOTÁ - India's External Affairs Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar will pay an official visit to Colombia. (To April 27)
MADRID - The President of Brazil Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva visits Spain where he meets the Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez and King Felipe to discuss Ukraine, the European Union and Mercosur. (To April 26)
TOKYO - Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will be on an official visit to Japan at the invitation of Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Fumio. (To April 28)
NEW YORK CITY - Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov chairs open debate on the Middle East as part of Russia's presidency of the UN Security Council this month. GLOBAL - World Malaria Day
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** LONDON - The 6th meeting of Nepal-United Kingdom Bilateral Consultation Mechanism (BCM) will be held in London on April 26, 2023. For the meeting, Nepal Foreign Secretary Bharat Raj Paudyal is leading a Nepali delegation which includes senior officials of the Government of Nepal.
WASHINGTON DC - South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol to meet U.S. President Joe Biden in Washington.
DELPHI, Greece - Greece hosts annual economic conference in Delphi. (to April 29)
- - - - - - - - - THURSDAY, APRIL 27BERLIN - German Chancellor Olaf Scholz hosts Lithuanian President Gitanas Nauseda for a meeting at his chancellery in Berlin - 1430 GMT. SANTO DOMINGO - India's External Affairs Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar will pay an official visit to the Dominican Republic. (To April 29)
- - - - - - - - - FRIDAY, APRIL 28** 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 29STOCKHOLM - 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 1VATICAN CITY – 12th anniversary of beatification ceremony of late Pope John Paul II
- - - - - - - - - TUESDAY, MAY 2ABBOTTABAD, 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 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 - Pakistan's foreign minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari will attend the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation's (SCO) foreign ministers meeting in India. (To May 5) GOA, India - The foreign ministers of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation, comprising China, Russia, India and other central Asian countries, meet in Goa. (to May 5) BRUSSELS – EU Informal meeting of health ministers. (to May 5)
BRUSSELS – EU Foreign Affairs Council (Development) Meeting.
- - - - - - - - - MONDAY, MAY 8GLOBAL - World Red Cross Red Crescent Day BERLIN - German Finance Minister Christian Lindner gives a keynote address at a conference for German tax advisers - 1315 GMT.
- - - - - - - - - TUESDAY, MAY 9LIVERPOOL, 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 (AMM) (to May 11)
- - - - - - - - - THURSDAY, MAY 11NIIGATA, Japan - G7 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors' Meeting in Niigata (to May 13) BRUSSELS - EU Informal meeting of foreign affairs ministers – Gymnich (to 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 13MAURITANIA - 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.
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** COPENHAGEN - 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.
- - - - - - - - - THURSDAY, MAY 25DETROIT, United States – APEC Ministers Responsible for Trade Meeting (to May 26)
BRUSSELS - Meeting of EU trade ministers
- - - - - - - - - TUESDAY, MAY 30MIAMI, FL - Miami Beach International Fashion Week (to June 4) BRUSSELS – EU General Affairs Council meeting
- - - - - - - - - WEDNESDAY, MAY 31GLOBAL - World No Tobacco Day OSLO - Norway to host meeting of NATO foreign ministers. (to June 1)
- - - - - - - - - THURSDAY, JUNE 8LUXEMBOURG - EU Justice and Home Affairs Council meeting. (to 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. (To 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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