News: DIARY-Political and General News Events from June 5

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    MONDAY, JUNE 5 
    

    ** SINGAPORE - Prime Minister of the Republic of Estonia Kaja Kallas will visit Singapore. (To June 6)

    ** BRUSSELS - European Trade Commissioner Valdis Dombrovskis meets Don Farrell, minister for trade and tourism of Australia.

    ** BERLIN - German finance minister Christian Lindner speaks about financing the future at republica, a festival for a digital society – 1130 GMT.

    ** BERLIN - German finance minister Christian Lindner and state secretary Florian Toncar will speak at the symposium of the ministry about the future of finance – 1330 GMT.

    ** LUXEMBOURG - European Budget Commissioner Johannes Hahn gives speech at seminar on capital markets organised by European Commission, European Investment Bank and European Stability Mechanism.

    ** WELLINGTON - Sitiveni Rabuka, prime minister of Fiji, visits New Zealand. (To June 8)

    ** SAO PAULO, Brazil - The Netherlands' Queen Maxima visits Sao Paulo.

    ** MANILA - Israeli Foreign Minister Eliyahu Cohen pays a courtesy call to Bongbong Marcos President of the Philippines.

    ** MANILA - Enrique Manalo, secretary of foreign affairs of Philippines, and Eli Cohen, foreign affairs minister of Israel, to hold a bilateral meeting in Manila.

    ** TASHKENT - Emir of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani will pay a state visit to Uzbekistan. (To June 6)

    ** DUSHANBE - Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov will visit Tajikistan, where he will hold talks with his counterpart Sirojiddin Muhriddin and meet Tajikistan's President Emomali Rahmon. (To June 6)

    ** NEW DELHI - Lloyd Austin, United States secretary of defense, on a two-day visit to India to explore ways to further strengthen bilateral defence cooperation, especially in areas of transfer of critical technologies for co-development of military hardware. (final day)

    BEIJING - Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn of the Kingdom of Thailand will visit China. (To June 6)

    PARAMARIBO/BELGRADE - President of India, Droupadi Murmu will pay a State Visit to the Republic of Suriname and the Republic of Serbia. (To June 9)

    BAGHDAD - Foreign Minister of Pakistan Bilawal Bhutto Zardari will travel to Iraq. (To June 7)

    GLOBAL - World Environment Day.

    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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    ** TOKYO - Sweden's defence minister Pal Jonson visits Japan and will hold a meeting with Japan's foreign minister Yoshimasa Hayashi and defence minister Yasukazu Hamada. (To June 7)

    ** BRATISLAVA - Presidents of NATO's eastern wing countries meet in B9 format.

    ** BRATISLAVA - Slovak Prime Minister Ludovit Odor will meet NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg in Bratislava, news conference to follow – 1400 GMT.

    ** BRUSSELS - Frans Timmermans, vice-president of the European Commission, speaks at energy industry conference – 0700 GMT.

    ** BONN, Germany - Director-General of COP28 climate conference Majid Al Suwaidi speaks with Reuters on the sidelines of the Bonn Climate Change Conference in preparation for the November conference to be held in Dubai – 1000 GMT.

    ** RIYADH - Antony Blinken, United States secretary of state, to visit Saudi Arabia. (To June 8)

    ** CAPE TOWN - Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa, president of Portugal, on a state visit to South Africa.

    JUBA - South Sudan's finance minister presents 2023/24 budget to parliament.

    PRAGUE - Czech Foreign Minister Jan Lipavsky will meet Kosovan Foreign Minister Donika Gervalla-Schwarz in Prague - 1000 GMT

    NUUK - Prime Minister of Denmark Mette Frederiksen visits Greenland to talk about security politics. (To June 7)

    BERLIN - German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and Russian human rights activist Sergey Lukashevsky, among others discuss Europe's role since Russia invaded Ukraine at the annual WDR Europaforum hosted by German public broadcaster WDR. - 0800 GMT

    WASHINGTON, D.C. - NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg and U.S. Ambassador to NATO Julianne Smith participate (via video) in Center for New American Security's annual conference - 1200 GMT

    SEOUL - South Korea marks the 68th anniversary of Memorial Day.

    KUWAIT CITY - Kuwaiti National Assembly Election.

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    ** PARIS - The Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) updates its global economic outlook and holds a ministerial meeting – 0700 GMT.

    ** BRUSSELS - European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and Frans Timmermans, vice-president of the European Commission, meet Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber, COP28 president-designate.

    WASHINGTON DC - Britain's Prime Minister, Rishi Sunak, travels to Washington DC to meet with U.S President, Joe Biden (To June 8)

    SYDNEY - Sydney Film Festival 2023 (to June 18)

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    THURSDAY, JUNE 8 
    

    ** PARIS - UK foreign minister James Cleverly and OECD Secretary-General Mathias Cormann hold closing press conference after OECD ministerial meeting – 1230 GMT.

    ** MANILA - Philippines Energy Secretary Raphael Lotilla speaks at a clean energy forum organized by the World Bank – 0200 GMT.

    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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    FRIDAY, JUNE 9 
    

    ** BERLIN - German Chancellor Olaf Scholz will welcome Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili to Berlin, where they will discuss current political topics – 1200 GMT.

    SHANGHAI - Shanghai International Film Festival 2023 (to June 18)

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    SUNDAY, JUNE 11 
    

    MONTENEGRO - Montenegrin Assembly Election

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    MONDAY, JUNE 12 
    

    WASHINGTON, D.C - Azerbaijani and Armenian Foreign Ministers to meet in the United States.

    GLOBAL - World Day against Child Labour (ILO)

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

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    WEDNESDAY, JUNE 14 
    

    GLOBAL - World Blood Donor Day.

    GLOBAL - World Elder Abuse Awareness Day (WEAAD).

    GAZA - 16th anniversary of Hamas takeover of the Gaza strip from Fatah.

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    THURSDAY, JUNE 15 
    

    DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania - Tanzania's Finance Minister Mwigulu Nchemba presents the 2023/24 (July-June) budget to parliament. - 1300 GMT

    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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    SATURDAY, JUNE 17 
    

    GLOBAL - United Nation's World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought.

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    SUNDAY, JUNE 18 
    

    TEHRAN - President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev will pay a visit to Iran.

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

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    TUESDAY, JUNE 20 
    

    GLOBAL - World Refugee Day.

    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 
    

    ** PARIS - Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva will visit Paris. (To June 23)

    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 
    

    BERLIN - 75th anniversary of beginning of The Berlin Blockade. Communist forces cut off all land and water routes between West Germany and West Berlin, prompting the United States to organise a massive airlift.

    SIERRA LEONE - Presidency of Sierra Leone Election.

    SIERRA LEONE - Sierra Leonean Parliament Election.

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    SUNDAY, JUNE 25 
    

    GREECE - Greek Parliament Election.

    GUATEMALA - Guatemalan Congress of the Republic Election.

    GUATEMALA - Presidency of Guatemala Election.

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    MONDAY, JUNE 26 
    

    BRASÍLIA - Argentina's President Alberto Fernandez will visit Brazil.

    VILNIUS - German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius visits Lithuania, will award Manfred Wörner Medal for outstanding contribution to European security to the former Lithuanian president Dalia Grybauskaite.

    GLOBAL - International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking.

    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 
    

    TOKYO - Japanese Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki and South Korean Finance Minister Choo Kyung-ho will meet in Tokyo

    PYEONGTAEK - South Korea observes the 21st anniversary of an inter-Korean sea clash.

    BEJING/TAIPEI - 13th Anniversary of signing of a landmark trade deal between China and Taiwan.

    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 
    

    BRUSSELS - EU General Affairs Council Meeting.

    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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    THURSDAY, JULY 13 
    

    BRUSSELS – Eurogroup Meeting.

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    FRIDAY, JULY 14 
    

    BRUSSELS - EU Economic and Financial Affairs Council Meeting.

    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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    THURSDAY, JULY 20 
    

    BRUSSELS - EU Foreign Affairs Council Meeting.

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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 
    

    SPAIN - Spanish Senate Election.

    SPAIN - Spanish Congress of Deputies Election.

    CAMBODIA - Cambodian National Assembly Election.

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