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    THURSDAY, DECEMBER 22 
    

    ** TOKYO - Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov is on a working visit to Japan. (To Dec. 24)

    ** TOKYO - G7 foreign ministers to meet online to discuss how to deal with Russia's prolonged aggression against Ukraine.

    ** ANKARA - Turkey's Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu and his Swedish counterpart Tobias Billstrom discuss Sweden's NATO membership application in Ankara. After their talks, the two ministers hold a news conference. - 1000 GMT

    ** BERLIN - German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock and her Danish counterpart Lars Lokke Rasmussen speak to reporters in Berlin on the sidelines of their talks expected to focus on the war in Ukraine. - 1515 GMT ANKARA - Ahmad Awad bin Mubarak, minister of foreign affairs of Yemen, will visit Turkey upon the invitation of Mevlut Cavusoglu, minister of foreign affairs of Turkey. (To Dec 24) TASHKENT - Kazakhstan President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev will pay a state visit to Uzbekistan. (final day) JAKARTA - Vietnamese President Nguyen Xuan Phuc on a state visit to Indonesia. (To Dec. 23) ANKARA - Sweden's Foreign Minister Tobias Billstrom will undertake an official visit to Turkey. BRUSSELS - EU Commissioner Paolo Gentiloni participates in G7 finance ministers and central bank governors meeting.

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    SATURDAY, DECEMBER 31 
    

    SAUDI ARABIA - Stage of Dakar Rally 2022 (To Jan. 15)

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    SUNDAY, JANUARY 1 
    

    TALLINN - 13th anniversary of adoption of the euro by Estonia.

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    TUESDAY, JANUARY 3 
    

    MANILA - Philippines' President Ferdinand Marcos starts his multi-day state visit to China upon invitation by Chinese President Xi Jinping. (To Jan. 5)

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    WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 4 
    

    BURMA - 75th anniversary of Burma's independence.

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    THURSDAY, JANUARY 5 
    

    PALM SPRINGS, Ca - 33rd Annual Palm Springs International Film Festival. (To Jan. 16)

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    SATURDAY, JANUARY 7 
    

    PHNOM PENH - The ruling Cambodian People's Party celebrates the 44th anniversary of the victory over the Khmer Rouge regime.

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    SUNDAY, JANUARY 8 
    

    SALEN, SWEDEN - NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg, Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson and Finnish Foreign Minister Pekka Haavisto address the opening of the annual "Society and Defence" forum. PORTO-NOVO - Beninese National Assembly Election.

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    MONDAY, JANUARY 9 
    

    MEXICO CITY - U.S. President Joe Biden plans to meet President of Mexico Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador and Prime Minister of Canada Justin Trudeau in Mexico. (To Jan. 10)

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    TUESDAY, JANUARY 10 
    

    ATHENS - OECD Economic Surveys: Greece. BRUSSELS - EU Commissioner Ylva Johansson speaks at launch of Labour Migration Platform.

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    WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 11 
    

    LISBON - Portugal's Prime Minister Antonio Costa to debate with lawmakers in Parliament – 1500 GMT. WASHINGTON/MOSCOW - 12th Anniversary of U.S.-Russia civilian nuclear cooperation agreement.

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    THURSDAY, JANUARY 12 
    

    ** KIRUNA, Sweden - European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on two-day visit to Sweden to discuss the country's priorities during its EU presidency, running from Jan. 1 to end-June. PORT MORESBY - Anthony Albanese, prime minister of Australia, will travel to Papua New Guinea to attend the Annual Leaders' Dialogue alongside his counterpart Prime Minister James Marape in Port Moresby (to Jan 13) DAVOS, SWITZERLAND - South Africa's Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana hosts a meeting with the country's delegation to the World Economic Forum in Davos – 0630 GMT. HAITI - 13th anniversary of Haiti's magnitude 7 earthquake that destroyed much of the Haitian capital.

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    FRIDAY, JANUARY 13 
    

    PRAGUE - Czech Republic holds presidential elections.

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    SATURDAY, JANUARY 14 
    

    TUNISIA - 13th Anniversary of ousting of President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali. BRUSSELS - European Motor Show Brussels 2023. (To Jan. 22)

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    MONDAY, JANUARY 16 
    

    BRUSSELS - Eurogroup meeting. ABU DHABI - World Future Energy Summit (WFES) 2023. (To Jan. 18) DAVOS, Switzerland - World Economic Forum holds 2023 annual meeting in Davos. (To Jan. 20)

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    TUESDAY, JANUARY 17 
    

    BRUSSELS - EU Economic and Financial Affairs Council meeting.

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    THURSDAY, JANUARY 19 
    

    HANOI - OECD Economic Surveys: Vietnam.

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    SATURDAY, JANUARY 21 
    

    FRIULI-VENEZIA GIULIA, Italy - 2023 Winter European Youth Olympic Festival (To Jan. 28).

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    MONDAY, JANUARY 23 
    

    BRUSSELS - EU Foreign Affairs Council meeting.

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    TUESDAY, JANUARY 24 
    

    CAPE TOWN - World Day for African and Afrodescendant Culture. BRUSSELS - EU General Affairs Council meeting.

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    WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 25 
    

    STOCKHOLM - EU justice ministers meet in Stockholm during the Swedish presidency of the Council of the European Union (To Jan. 27). EGYPT - 12th Anniversary of beginning of Egyptian revolution, a series of mass popular protests leading to the resignation of President Hosni Mubarak.

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    TUESDAY, JANUARY 31 
    

    KINSHASA/JUBA - Pope Francis will visit the Democratic Republic of Congo and South Sudan. (To Feb. 5)

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    THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 2 
    

    GLOBAL - World Wetlands Day.

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    SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 4 
    

    VENICE, Italy - Venice Carnival 2023 (To Feb. 21) GLOBAL - World Cancer Day.

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    SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 5 
    

    NICOSIA - Presidency of Cyprus Election. LOS ANGELES - 65th Annual Grammy Awards.

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    MONDAY, FEBRUARY 6 
    

    GLOBAL - International day of zero tolerance to female genital mutilation.

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    TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 7 
    

    GLOBAL - Safer Internet Day 2023 with all proceedings and celebrations to be based around the theme "Want to talk about it? Making space for conversations about life online".

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    THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 9 
    

    BRUSSELS - EU leaders to meet on migration, competitiveness vs U.S. and China. (To Feb. 10) NEW YORK CITY – Men's New York Fashion Week 2023 (To Feb. 12)

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    SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 11 
    

    VENICE, Italy - Venice Carnival 2023 (To Feb. 21).

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    MONDAY, FEBRUARY 13 
    

    BEIRUT - 15th anniversary of the death of Hezbollah commander Imad Moughniyah. GLOBAL - World Radio Day. GENEVA, Switzerland - Human Rights Council - Organizational meeting on the 52nd session. BRUSSELS – Eurogroup Meeting.

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    TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 14 
    

    GLOBAL - Valentine's Day. BEIRUT - 18th anniversary of the assassination of former Lebanese Prime Minister Rafik al-Hariri. NEW YORK CITY – Women's New York Fashion Week 2023 (To Feb. 17) BRUSSELS – EU Economic and Financial Affairs Council Meeting.

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    THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 16 
    

    BERLIN - 73rd Berlin International Film Festival (To Feb. 22)

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    FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 17 
    

    PRISTINA - 15th anniversary of Kosovo's declaration of independence from Serbia. RIO DE JANEIRO - Rio Carnival 2023 (To Feb. 25)

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    SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 19 
    

    LONDON - 76th British Academy Film Awards.

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    MONDAY, FEBRUARY 20 
    

    BRUSSELS - EU Foreign Affairs Council meeting.

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    TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 21 
    

    STOCKHOLM - EU energy ministers meet in Stockholm during the Swedish presidency of the Council of the European Union. NEW ORLEANS - Mardi Gras. BRUSSELS - EU General Affairs Council meeting.

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    SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 25 
    

    ABUJA - Nigerian House of Representatives Election. ABUJA - Nigerian Presidential Election. ABUJA - Nigerian Senate election.

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