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-------------------------------------------------------------------- This diary is filed daily. ** Indicates new events-------------------------------------------------------------------- THURSDAY, JANUARY 26** ANKARA - Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu and Thailand's Foreign Minister Don Pramudwinai make a statement to the press, following a signing ceremony for "Turkey-Thailand Second Joint Action Plan" in Ankara – 0645 GMT
** CARACAS - United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk is set to visit Venezuela (to Jan 27)
** RIGA - Polish president Andrzej Duda in Riga on official visit, meets with Latvian President Egils Levits and Prime Minister Krisjanis Kariņs – 1030 GMT
** JOHANNESBURG - U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen meets South Africa's finance minister Enoch Gondwana and Lesetja Kganyago Governor, South African Reserve Bank followed by meetings with the U.S. ambassador to South Africa and business leaders – 0600 GMT
** PRAGUE - Czech Finance Minister Zbynek Stanjura presents macroeconomic outlook for the Czech economy at an informal meeting – 0800 GMT
** BERLIN - German Economy Minister Robert Habeck addresses the Bundestag on annual economy report – 0800 GMT
** MANILA - Benjamin Diokno, Secretary of Finance of the Philippines, and Felipe Medalla, governor of the Central Bank of the Philippines, at an economic briefing in London – 0900 GMT
** MAPUTO - U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Linda Thomas-Greenfield will visit Mozambique and meet Foreign Minister of Mozambique Verónica Macamo. The visit is part of a three-nation African tour to strengthen partnerships with key current and former UN Security Council members – 0930 GMT
** MADRID - Spain's economy minister Nadia Calviño chairs economy meeting in Madrid - 1500 GMT
** MADRID - Spain's economy minister Nadia Calviño to open Circulo de Bellas Artes forum in Madrid – 1630 GMT
** PARIS - French President Emmanuel Macron meets Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani at the Elysee Palace in Paris – 1900 GMT
** OTTAWA – The King of Jordan Abdullah II to visit Canada. (To Jan 27)
** LONDON - The Minister for Finance of Ireland Michael McGrath travels to London to meet British Chancellor Jeremy Hunt RIYADH - Minister of Foreign Affairs of Sri Lanka Ali Sabry to visit Saudi Arabia on an invitation from Minister of Foreign Affairs of Saudi Arabia Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud. (To Jan 27) FRIULI-VENEZIA GIULIA, Italy - 2023 Winter European Youth Olympic Festival (To Jan. 28). NEW DELHI - President of Egypt Abdel Fattah El-Sisi, will pay a State visit to India at the invitation of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. President of Egypt Abdel Fattah El-Sisi will also be the Chief Guest on India's 74th Republic Day. (final day) JOHANNESBURG - US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen visits South Africa. (To Jan 27) STOCKHOLM - EU justice ministers meet in Stockholm during the Swedish presidency of the Council of the European Union (To Jan. 27). ANKARA - First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Serbia Ivica Dačić will pay an official visit to Turkey upon the invitation of Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkey Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu. VIENNA - Austrian Chancellor Karl Nehammer receives Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte in Vienna where they speak to reporters on the sidelines of their meeting expected to also touch on their refusal to allow Bulgaria to join the passport-free Schengen agreement - 1800 GMT. BOGOTA - Colombia's Finance Minister Jose Antonio Ocampo will speak at an Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) event in Bogota on Thursday. BRUSSELS - NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg meets Israeli President Isaac Herzog in Brussels where they make statements to the media after the meeting - 1500 GMT. BISHKEK - President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev will pay a state visit to Kyrgyzstan. (To Jan 27) JOHANNESBURG - U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen meets South Africa's president Cyril Ramaphosa and finance minister Enoch Godongwana, followed by meetings with the U.S. ambassador to South Africa and business leaders as well as a visit to a Ford plant and a speech on U.S.-Africa economic ties.
- - - - - - - - - FRIDAY, JANUARY 27** SANTANDER - Spain´s economy minister Nadia Calvino holds a meeting with president of Cantabria Miguel Angel Revilla – 0800 GMT
** PRETORIA - Naledi Pandor, South Africa's foreign minister, and Josep Borrell, the EU's foreign policy leader, to address reporters – 1000 GMT
** BERLIN - German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius and Romanian Defence Minister Angel Tilvar will meet in Berlin – 1300 GMT
** MADRID - The president of the European Parliament Roberta Metsola meets Ander Gil President of the Senate of Spain – 1030 GMT
** PRAGUE - Presidency of the Czech Republic Election. RIGA - The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Latvia, Edgars Rinkēvičs, will welcome a working visit from the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of Sweden, Tobias Billström - 1130 GMT. LONDON - British Finance Minister Jeremy Hunt spells out his plans for the economy in a speech - 0900 GMT. BRASILIA - Brazil's President Lula da Silva will meet with governors of the 26 states.
- - - - - - - - - SATURDAY, JANUARY 28** BUENOS AIRES - German Chancellor Olaf Scholz visits Argentina to meet President of the Argentine Republic Alberto Fernandez in Buenos Aires.
** DAKAR - Ghana hosts African leaders’ summit to boost trade and work towards continental single market – 0900
** DUSSELDORF, Germany - European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen gives speech at Reception of North Rine-Westfalias CDU – 1000 GMT
** HYDERABAD, India - The G20 Startup20 Engagement Group will hold its inception meeting in Hyderabad featuring delegates from G20 nations (To Jan 29)
- - - - - - - - - SUNDAY, JANUARY 29** SANTIAGO - German Chancellor Olaf Scholz travels to Chile to meet with Gabriel Boric President of Chile.
** NEW DELHI - The President of the United Nations General Assembly, Csaba Korosi, on an official visit to India and will hold key meetings on priorities of the General Assembly. (To Jan 31) SEOUL - NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg to visit South Korea and meet South Korea's Foreign Minister Park Jin, National Defence Minister Lee Jong-Sup and other senior officials. (To Jan 30)
- - - - - - - - - MONDAY, JANUARY 30** CAIRO - U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken meets with Egyptian foreign minister Sameh Shoukry on his visit to Cairo. TOKYO - NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg to visit Japan and meet with the Prime Minister of Japan Fumio Kishida. (To Feb 1) GENEVA - World Health Organization executive board meets in Geneva to determine the global health agenda for the year.
- - - - - - - - - TUESDAY, JANUARY 31TOKYO - NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg visits Japan, during which he will meet with Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and other senior officials (to Feb. 1) KINSHASA - Pope Francis makes first papal visit to Democratic Republic of Congo in 37 years. (To Feb. 3)
- - - - - - - - - WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 1NEW DELHI - Indian government to present its 2023/24 federal budget on Feb. 1. The Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government will unveil its last full budget before the next general elections - 0430 GMT.
- - - - - - - - - THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 2KINSHASA - Pope Francis addresses young people at a Kinshasa stadium during the first papal visit to Democratic Republic of Congo in over 37 years - 0930 GMT. STOCKHOLM - German Economy Minister Robert Habeck heads to Stockholm, where he will hold bilateral talks with counterparts on economic, energy and trade policy, as well as meet with the business community. GLOBAL - World Wetlands Day.
- - - - - - - - - FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 3LISBON - Portugal's Economy Minister Antonio Costa Silva to hold a news conference with the country's foreign press association AIEP - 1000 GMT. HELSINKI - German Economy Minister Robert Habeck meets with his Finnish counterparts to discuss economic, energy and trade policy issues as well as meet with the business community. LISBON - Antonio Costa Silva, Portugal's economy minister, to hold a news conference with the country's foreign press association AIEP - 1000 GMT. JUBA - Pope Francis will visit South Sudan. (To Feb. 5) BRUSSELS - EU-Ukraine summit.
- - - - - - - - - SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 4VENICE, Italy - Venice Carnival 2023 (To Feb. 21) GLOBAL - World Cancer Day.
- - - - - - - - - SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 5BEIJING - Antony Blinken, United States secretary of state, meet with Qin Gang, foreign minister of the People's Republic of China. (To Feb. 6) QUITO – Ecuador Referendum Election. MONACO - Monacan National Council Election. NICOSIA - Presidency of Cyprus Election. LOS ANGELES - 65th Annual Grammy Awards.
- - - - - - - - - MONDAY, FEBRUARY 6BRUSSELS - EU General Affairs Council meeting. GLOBAL - International day of zero tolerance to female genital mutilation.
- - - - - - - - - TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 7GLOBAL - 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".
- - - - - - - - - THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 9BRUSSELS - Special European Council meeting (To Feb 10). BERLIN - German Economy Minister Robert Habeck will give a speech at an energy dialogue organized by the BEE association for renewable energy - 1500 GMT. 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)
- - - - - - - - - FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 10WASHINGTON D.C. - Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva will meet with his U.S. counterpart Joe Biden in Washington, D.C.
- - - - - - - - - SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 11VENICE, Italy - Venice Carnival 2023 (To Feb. 21).
- - - - - - - - - MONDAY, FEBRUARY 13BEIRUT - 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.
- - - - - - - - - TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 14GLOBAL - 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.
- - - - - - - - - THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 16BERLIN - 73rd Berlin International Film Festival (To Feb. 22)
- - - - - - - - - FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 17PRISTINA - 15th anniversary of Kosovo's declaration of independence from Serbia. RIO DE JANEIRO - Rio Carnival 2023 (To Feb. 25)
- - - - - - - - - SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 19LONDON - 76th British Academy Film Awards.
- - - - - - - - - MONDAY, FEBRUARY 20BRUSSELS - EU Foreign Affairs Council meeting.
- - - - - - - - - TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 21STOCKHOLM - EU energy ministers meet in Stockholm during the Swedish presidency of the Council of the European Union. (To Feb. 22) NEW ORLEANS - Mardi Gras. BRUSSELS - EU General Affairs Council meeting.
- - - - - - - - - FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 24NEW YORK CITY - President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskiy will visit New York to address the high-level meeting of the UN General Assembly. KUALA LUMPUR - Malaysia's Prime Minister and Finance Minister Anwar Ibrahim presents the nation's budget for 2023.
- - - - - - - - - SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 25ABUJA - Nigerian House of Representatives Election. ABUJA - Nigerian Presidential Election. ABUJA - Nigerian Senate election.
- - - - - - - - - MONDAY, FEBRUARY 27GENEVA,Switzerland - Human Rights Council meeting (To March 31)
- - - - - - - - - WEDNESDAY, MARCH 1LONDON – The Norway Prince Haakon and Princess Mette-Marit to visit United Kingdom (To March 2) NEW DELHI - The G20 foreign ministers will meet in New Delhi, India (To March 2) STOCKHOLM - EU defence ministers meet in Stockholm during the Swedish presidency of the Council of the European Union.
- - - - - - - - - THURSDAY, MARCH 2STOCKHOLM - EU defence and foreign ministers meet in Stockholm during the Swedish presidency of the Council of the European Union.
- - - - - - - - - FRIDAY, MARCH 3STOCKHOLM - EU foreign ministers meet in Stockholm during the Swedish presidency of the Council of the European Union.
- - - - - - - - - SUNDAY, MARCH 5TALLINN - Estonian Parliament Election.
- - - - - - - - - TUESDAY, MARCH 7PALIKIR - Congress of the Federated States of Micronesia Election.
- - - - - - - - - THURSDAY, MARCH 9BRUSSELS – EU Informal meeting of trade ministers. (To Mar. 10) BRUSSELS – EU Justice and Home Affairs Council meeting. (To Mar. 10)
- - - - - - - - - FRIDAY, MARCH 10PARIS - British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak will visit France for British-French summit.
- - - - - - - - - MONDAY, MARCH 13BRUSSELS – Eurogroup meeting.
- - - - - - - - - TUESDAY, MARCH 14BRUSSELS – EU Economic and Financial Affairs Council meeting.
- - - - - - - - - WEDNESDAY, MARCH 15LONDON - British Finance Minister Jeremy Hunt presents the UK government's budget and has commissioned the Office for Budget Responsibility to prepare an economic and fiscal forecast to go with it.
- - - - - - - - - FRIDAY, MARCH 17VIENNA - The Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) foreign ministers will meet in Vienna, Austria.
- - - - - - - - - SUNDAY, MARCH 19PODGORICA – Montenegro Referendum Election.
- - - - - - - - - MONDAY, MARCH 20BRUSSELS - EU Foreign Affairs Council meeting.
- - - - - - - - - TUESDAY, MARCH 21BRUSSELS - EU General Affairs Council meeting.
- - - - - - - - - THURSDAY, MARCH 23BRUSSELS - European Council meeting. (To Mar. 24)
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