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-------------------------------------------------------------------- This diary is filed daily. ** Indicates new events-------------------------------------------------------------------- THURSDAY, MAY 11** ISTANBUL - Deputy defence ministers of Russia, Ukraine and Turkey will meet in Istanbul to discuss the Black Sea grains deal. (To May 11)
** MADRID - Spain's economy minister Nadia Calviño to take part in international financial forum. (To May 11)
** NIIGATA - U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen holds a bilateral meeting with Indonesian finance minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati.
** BEIJING - The International Monetary Fund will hold a media roundtable on the economic outlook for the Asia-Pacific region – 0800 GMT.
** PARIS - French President Emmanuel Macron meets United Arab Emirates President Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan at the Elysee Palace – 1730 GMT
** TOKYO - Poland's Foreign Minister Zbigniew Rau meets with Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida in Tokyo.
** NIIGATA, Japan - U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen holds a bilateral meeting with Brazilian finance minister Fernando Haddad.
** WARSAW - Polish Energy Market Conference 2023 – 1130 GMT.
** BERLIN - German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock hosts Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry, Jordanian Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi and French Foreign Minister Catherine Colonna for talks in Berlin on peace efforts in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict – 1000 GMT.
** NIIGATA - U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen holds a news conference ahead of G7 finance ministers and Central Bank Governors meeting.
** DHAKA - S Jaishankar, minister of external affairs of India, will be paying an official visit to Bangladesh. (To May 12)
** PRAGUE - Batmunkh Battsetseg, minister of foreign affairs of Mongolia, will pay a working visit to the Czech Republic. (To May 12)
DUSHANBE - President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedow arrived on a state visit to the Republic of Tajikistan. (final day)
ALCALA DE HENARES, SPAIN - Spain's energy minister Teresa Ribera to open international financial forum in Alcala de Henares. (final day)
BRASILIA - Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte meets President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva on a three-day visit to Brazil focusing on trade and cooperation for the energy transition (final day)
NEW DELHI - Israel Foreign Minister Eli Cohen arrives in India on 3-day visit, to hold talks with External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar (final day)
BERLIN/PARIS/OSLO - Chinese Foreign Minister Qin Gang to visit Germany, France and Norway (To May 12)
LONDON - Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri'ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah ibni Almarhum Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Al-Musta'in Billah, XVI Yang di-Pertuan Agong of Malaysia and Her Majesty Seri Paduka Baginda the Raja Permaisuri Agong Tunku Azizah Aminah Maimunah Iskandariah Binti Almarhum Al-Mutawakkil Alallah Sultan Iskandar Al- Haj will undertake a Special Visit to London, United Kingdom (To May 14)
LISBON/ AMSTERDAM - Han Zheng, vice president of the People's Republic of China, to visit Portugal and the Netherlands. (To May 12)
TOKYO - Zbigniew Rau Minister of Foreign Affairs of Poland will visit Tokyo and Hiroshima (To May 12)
LIVERPOOL, United Kingdom - 2023 Eurovision Song Contest. (To May 13)
LABUAN BAJO, Indonesia - 42nd ASEAN Summit. (final day)
LABUAN BAJO, Indonesia - ASEAN Foreign Ministers' Meeting. (final day)
HAGUE - Chinese Vice President Han Zheng meets Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte in the Hague.
BERLIN - German finance minister Christian Lindner and Bundesbank president Joachim Nagel plan press statement at the sidelines of the G7 meeting in Japan.
STOCKHOLM - Finance Committee holds open hearing on the Fiscal Policy Council's report Swedish fiscal policy 2023. Swedish Finance Minister Elisabeth Svantesson gives the government's view of the report - 0800 GMT.
BERLIN - German finance minister Christian Lindner presents latest tax estimates - 1300 GMT.
STOCKHOLM - Minister for Foreign Affairs of Finland Pekka Haavisto will visit Stockholm. (To May 13)
OTTAWA - President of the Republic of Moldova Maia Sandu to visit Canada. (To May 12)
BRUSSELS - The European Security and Defence Summit conference in Brussels, with speakers including the Josep Borrell High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy and Ukraine' defence minister Oleksii Reznikov. - 0700 GMT
BERLIN - German Economy Minister Robert Habeck gives a speech at an event discussing how Germany can achieve climate-neutral economic change - 1420 GMT.
LABUAN BAJO, INDONESIA - Indonesian President Joko Widodo holds closing press conference on the last day of the 42nd ASEAN leaders summit - 0515 GMT.
BRUSSELS - European Union Military Committee meeting.
LONDON - Zambia's President Hakainde Hichilema, AfCFTA Secretary General Wamkele Mene and some other business leaders are speaking at the Africa Debate conference in London.
NIIGATA, Japan - G7 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors' Meeting in Niigata. (To May 13)
INDONESIA - Leaders of the 10-member Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) meet in the first summit of the year in Indonesia.
- - - - - - - - - FRIDAY, MAY 12** STOCKHOLM - European Union foreign ministers discuss Russia's war in Ukraine and relations with China at an informal meeting in Stockholm.
** NIIGATA, Japan - U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen and Germany Finance Minister Christian Lindner hold a bilateral meeting on the sidelines of G7 finance ministers' meeting in Niigata, Japan.
** NIIGATA, Japan - German finance minister Christian Lindner and president of Federal Reserve Bundesbank Joachim Nagel speak to the press on the sidelines of the G7 finance ministers and central bank governors' meeting in Japan – 0730 GMT.
** BERLIN - German Economy Minister Robert Habeck to visit island of Ruegen for talks on LNG terminal plan.
** DHAKA - Narayan Prakash Saud, minister of foreign affairs of Nepal, on visit to the Bangladesh. (To May 13)
WELLINGTON - New Zealand Finance Minister Grant Robertson pre-budget speech at Bank of New Zealand – 2000 GMT.
WASHINGTON DC - Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez visits White House for talks with U.S. President Joe Biden.
OSLO - China's Foreign Minister Qin Gang in Norway for meetings with Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Store and Foreign Minister Anniken Huitfeldt – 0845 GMT.
TALLINN - Prime Ministers of Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia meet in Tallinn to discuss energy security. - 0840 GMT
BERLIN - German Economy Minister Robert Habeck gives a keynote speech at a real estate and construction industry summit - 0915 GMT.
GYMNICH, Germany - EU Informal meeting of foreign affairs ministers
GLOBAL - 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 13** STOCKHOLM - EU-Indo Pacific Ministerial meeting in Stockholm.
** STOCKHOLM - Swedish Foreign Minister Tobias Billstrom and the EU's High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Josep Borrell jointly host the "EU Indo-Pacific Ministerial Forum" in Stockholm within the framework of the Swedish EU presidency.
** STOCKHOLM - S Jaishankar, minister of external affairs of India, will be paying an official visit to Sweden. (To May 15)
NIIGATA - U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen and Japanese Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki hold a bilateral meeting.
STOCKHOLM - Swedish Foreign Minister Tobias Billstrom and the EU's High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Josep Borrell jointly host the "EU Indo-Pacific Ministerial Forum" in Stockholm within the framework of the Swedish EU presidency.
BERLIN - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy to make an official visit to Berlin and Aachen (To May 14)
NIIGATA, Japan - G7 finance ministers' meeting host country Japan holds conclusion news conference.
STOCKHOLM - Swedish Foreign Minister Tobias Billstrom and the EU's High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Josep Borrell jointly host the "EU Indo-Pacific Ministerial Forum" in Stockholm within the framework of the Swedish EU presidency.
MAURITANIA - Mauritanian National Assembly Election
- - - - - - - - - SUNDAY, MAY 14BRUSSELS - Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan and Ilham Aliyev President of Azerbaijan meet in Brussels.
TIRANA - Albania holds local elections.
GERMANY - 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.
- - - - - - - - - MONDAY, MAY 15** BRUSSELS - S Jaishankar, minister of external affairs of India, will be paying an official visit to Belgium. (To May 16)
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 16** SEOUL - Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on an official visit to Seoul, Korea (To May 18)
DETROIT, MI, US - The United States Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg hosts his counterparts from the 21 APEC member economies for the 11th APEC Transportation Ministers' Meeting. (To May 17)
BEIJING - At the invitation of Chinese President Xi Jinping, President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev of Kazakhstan, President Sadyr Japarov of Kyrgyzstan, President Emomali Rahmon of Tajikistan and President Shavkat Mirziyoyev of Uzbekistan will pay a state visit to China (To May 20)
MOSCOW - Belarusian Foreign Minister Sergei Aleinik will visit the Russian Federation (To May 17)
JOHANNESBURG - South African President Cyril Ramaphosa will host Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong to strengthen the bilateral relationship between the two countries.
LISBON – 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 19** HIROSHIMA, Japan - Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on an official visit to Hiroshima, Japan. (To May 21)
** MOSCOW - The foreign ministers of Armenia and Azerbaijan hold talks in the Russian capital.
HIROSHIMA, Japan - U.S. President Joe Biden attends the summit of G7 leaders in Hiroshima, Japan (To May 21)
HIROSHIMA - Japan to host summit of G7 leaders. (to May 21)
- - - - - - - - - SUNDAY, MAY 21** PORT MORESBY - New Zealand's Prime Minister Chris Hipkins will head to Papua New Guinea to attend the United States-Pacific Summit.
** SEOUL - German Chancellor Olaf Scholz will visit South Korea.
GENEVA - WHO, World Health Assembly, Seventy-sixth session (to May 30)
DILI - Timorese National Parliament Election
GREECE - Greece holds parliamentary election
- - - - - - - - - MONDAY, MAY 22PORT MORESBY - United States President Joe Biden and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will attend the Forum for India-Pacific Islands Cooperation in Port Moresby.
GLOBAL - International Day for Biological Diversity
BRUSSELS - EU foreign ministers meet in Brussels.
- - - - - - - - - TUESDAY, MAY 23** MOSCOW - President of the Republika Srpska Milorad Dodik will visit Moscow.
BRUSSELS - 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.
- - - - - - - - - WEDNESDAY, MAY 24SYDNEY - U.S. President Joe Biden will visit Sydney next month for the first meeting of Quad leaders on Australian soil. Biden will join Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi, and Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida.
- - - - - - - - - THURSDAY, MAY 25DETROIT, United States – APEC Ministers Responsible for Trade Meeting (To May 26)
BRUSSELS - Meeting of EU trade ministers
- - - - - - - - - MONDAY, MAY 29BARCELONA - EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy and vice-president of the European Commission Josep Borrell speaks at the opening of the 38th reunion of Cercle d'Economia 2023 - 1500 GMT.
- - - - - - - - - TUESDAY, MAY 30MIAMI, FL - Miami Beach International Fashion Week (To June 4)
BRUSSELS – EU General Affairs Council meeting
- - - - - - - - - WEDNESDAY, MAY 31OSLO - NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg delivers speech. He will then hold press conference with Norwegian Foreign Minister Anniken Huitfeldt - 1600 GMT.
OSLO - Norway to host meeting of NATO foreign ministers (To Jun. 1)
LATVIA - Latvian parliament elects the president
GLOBAL - World No Tobacco Day
OSLO - Norway to host meeting of NATO foreign ministers. (To June 1)
- - - - - - - - - THURSDAY, JUNE 1CHISINAU - The second meeting of the European Political Community (EPC) takes place in Moldova. The EPC brings together leaders of 47 European countries including EU members as well as Britain, Ukraine and countries across the Balkans and the Caucasus to discuss issues facing the continent including security and energy.
- - - - - - - - - FRIDAY, JUNE 2SINGAPORE - Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is to deliver keynote address at the opening of the Shangri-La Dialogue Asia security summit in Singapore.
- - - - - - - - - THURSDAY, JUNE 8NAIROBI - Kenya's Finance Minister Njuguna Ndung'u presents the 2023/24 (July-June) budget to parliament - 1100 GMT
LUXEMBOURG - EU Justice and Home Affairs Council meeting. (To June 9)
- - - - - - - - - SUNDAY, JUNE 11MONTENEGRO - Montenegrin Assembly Election
- - - - - - - - - MONDAY, JUNE 12DUBLIN - Irish finance minister Michael McGrath speaks at national economic dialogue. (To June 13)
- - - - - - - - - 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)
- - - - - - - - - WEDNESDAY, JUNE 21BRUSSELS - EU Informal meeting of the General Affairs Council meeting (To June 22)
- - - - - - - - - FRIDAY, JUNE 23ANAHEIM, United States - Asia-Pacific (APAC) 2023 Annual Meetings (To July 1)
- - - - - - - - - SATURDAY, JUNE 24SIERRA 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.
- - - - - - - - - MONDAY, JUNE 26LUXEMBOURG - EU Foreign Affairs Council meeting.
- - - - - - - - - TUESDAY, JUNE 27LUXEMBOURG - EU General Affairs Council meeting.
- - - - - - - - - MONDAY, JUNE 29BRUSSELS - European Council meeting (To June 30)
- - - - - - - - - WEDNESDAY, JULY 5VIENNA - 8th OPEC International Seminar (To July 6)
- - - - - - - - - TUESDAY, JULY 11LABUAN 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).
- - - - - - - - - FRIDAY, JULY 14PARIS - 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.
- - - - - - - - - MONDAY, JULY 17BRUSSELS - EU-CELAC (Community of Latin American and Caribbean States) summit (to July 18)
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