News: DIARY-Political and General News Events from Dec. 13

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    FRIDAY, DEC. 13 
    
    • NEW DELHI - Indonesian Foreign Minister Retno L. P. Marsudi in Delhi on a two-day visit (to Dec. 14)
    • DOHA - Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamed to give speech at Qatar University.
    • MOSCOW - Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov meets Nicaraguan Foreign Minister Denis Moncada - 0800 GMT.
    • BUDAPEST - Croatian and Hungarian foreign ministers hold press conference in Budapest - 1400 GMT.
    • TAIPEI CITY - Nauru President Lionel Aingime visits Taiwan amid diplomatic tussle in Pacific - 0200 GMT. TOKYO - Prime minister of Jamaica Andrew Michael Holness will pay an official working visit to Japan (to Dec. 14)

    KYIV - United Nations under-secretary-general for political and peacebuilding affairs Rosemary DiCarlo will pay a visit to Ukraine (final day)

    KYIV - Georgian Prime Minister Giorgi Gakharia is on a two-day official visit to Ukraine (final day). NEW DELHI - Maldivian Foreign Minister Abdulla Shahid on a five-day visit to India (to Dec. 14) BERLIN - Singapore President Halimah Yacob on a five-day state visit to Germany (final day) LONDON - Malaysian King the Yang di-Pertuan Agong, Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri'ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah is making a special visit to the United Kingdom (to Dec. 16).

    MADRID - World leaders meet in Madrid for the 2019 UN climate change conference (COP25) (final day). BEIJING - Delfim Neves, president of the national assembly of Sao Tome and Principe, will lead a delegation to China (final day)

    BEIJING - President of the Federated States of Micronesia David W. Panuelo will pay a state visit to China (to Dec. 18) BANGKOK - 7th ASEAN ministerial meeting on minerals (final day).

    NUR-SULTAN - Kazakh Foreign Minister Mukhtar Tileuberdi will visit United States (final day) MOSCOW - Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto will visit Moscow.

    COLOMBO - Japanese Foreign Minister Montegi Toshimitsu will be in Sri Lanka for a three-day visit (to Dec. 15). WASHINGTON D.C. - Paraguayan President Mario Abdo Benitez is set to visit the United States to strengthen bilateral cooperation.

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    • RIYADH - Prime Minister Imran Khan will visit Saudi Arabia. MADRID - Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi will attend the 14th Foreign Ministers' Meeting of the Asia-Europe Meeting (ASEM) in Spain and visit the European Union headquarters (to Dec. 17). LJUBLJANA - Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi visits Slovenia. - - - - - - - - - MONDAY, DEC. 16
    • BEIJING - President of the Laos, Pany Yathotou, will pay a visit to China (to Dec. 20) - - - - - - - - -

    TUESDAY, DEC. 17 MOSCOW - Japanese Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi will make his first visit to Russia (to Dec. 21)

    MANIPUR, India - Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Japanese counterpart Shinzo Abe would visit the state to pay homage to the soldiers killed during the Second World War in Manipur. STRASBOURG, France - European Commission Vice-President Valdis Dombrovskis will present the European Semester Package during the European Parliament's plenary session in Strasbourg. TOKYO - Uzbekistan President Shavkat Mirziyoyev visits Japan (to Dec 20).

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    FRIDAY, DEC. 20 
    

    SAINT PETERSBURG, Russia - Russian President Vladimir Putin holds talks with Belarusian counterpart Alexander Lukashenko as the countries negotiate an integration pact. SAINT PETERSBURG, Russia - Russian President Vladimir Putin holds talks with Azerbaijani counterpart Ilham Aliyev.

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    SUNDAY, DEC. 22 
    

    UZBEKISTAN - Uzbekistani Legislative Chamber election.

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    MONDAY, DEC. 23 
    

    BEIJING - South Korean President Moon Jae-in will visit China for annual summit talks with Chinese and Japanese leaders (to Dec. 25)

    BEIJING - Shinzo Abe is scheduled to visit China for three days to hold a trilateral summit with Chinese Premier Li Keqiang and South Korean President Moon Jae In (to Dec. 25).

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    TUESDAY, DEC. 24 
    

    CHENGDU, China - Trilateral meeting between South Korean President Moon Jae-in, Chinese Premier Li Keqiang and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe in the southwestern city of Chengdu.

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    WEDNESDAY, JAN. 1 
    

    TALLINN – 9th anniversary of adoption of the euro by Estonia.

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    THURSDAY, JAN. 2 
    

    PALM SPRINGS, Ca – 31st Annual Palm Springs International Film Festival (to Jan. 13).

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    BURMA – 72nd anniversary of Burma's independence.

    • - - - - - - - - MONDAY, JAN. 6 LONDON - Costa Book Category Awards Winners to be announced.
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    TUESDAY, JAN. 7 
    

    WASHINGTON DC, United States - U.S. President Donald Trump meets with Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis at the White House. PHNOM PENH - The ruling Cambodian People's Party celebrates the 41st anniversary of the victory over the Khmer Rouge regime.

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    WEDNESDAY, JAN. 8 
    

    BRUSSELS - European Commission Vice-President Valdis Dombrovskis will present the EU's Sustainable Investment Plan in Brussels. ISTANBUL, Turkey - Russian President Vladimir Putin holds talks with Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan in Istanbul.

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    Friday, JAN. 10 
    

    BRUSSELS - European Motor Show Brussels 2020 (to Jan. 19).

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    SATURDAY, Jan. 11 
    

    WASHINGTON/MOSCOW – 9th Anniversary of U.S.-Russia civilian nuclear cooperation agreement. TAIWAN - Taiwanese Legislative Yuan election. TAIWAN – Referendum election.

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    SUNDAY, JAN. 12 
    

    HAITI - 10th anniversary of Haiti's magnitude 7 earthquake that destroyed much of the Haitian capital.

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    MONDAY, JAN. 13 
    

    ABU DHABI - International Water Summit 2020 (to Jan. 16). ABU DHABI - World Future Energy Summit (WFES) 2020 (to Jan. 16).

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    TUESDAY, JAN. 14 
    

    TUNISIA – 9th Anniversary of ousting of President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali.

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    WEDNESDAY, JAN. 15 
    

    MOSCOW - The Gaidar Forum 2020 (to Jan. 16).

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    FRIDAY, JAN. 17 
    

    Paris - OECD ministerial meeting on migration.

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    TUESDAY, Jan. 21 
    

    DAVOS, Switzerland - 2020 World Economic Forum annual meeting in Davos. (to Jan. 24)

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    SATURDAY, JAN. 25 
    

    EGYPT – 9th Anniversary of beginning of Egyptian revolution, which marked a series of mass popular protests leading to the resignation of President Hosni Mubarak.

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    FRIDAY, JAN. 28 
    

    TUESDAY - Costa Book of the Year will be announced.

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