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** BELGRADE - Serbia's mining and energy minister Dubravka Djedovic Handanovic to meet Hungarian Foreign and Trade Minister Peter Szijjarto.
** CAIRO - European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen visits Egypt.
SAN FRANCISCO - Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese will travel to the United States for the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Economic Leaders' Meeting in San Francisco. (Final Day) SAN FRANCISCO - Singaporean Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong will make a working visit to San Francisco. (To Nov 18) SAN FRANCISCO, United States - US hosts APEC leaders' meeting (Final Day) BEIJING - Deputy Prime Minister of Malaysia and Minister of Plantation and Commodities Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof will visit China. (To Nov 19) WASHINGTON - China's President Xi Jinping to visit United States. (Final Day)
SAN FRANCISCO - Japan Prime Minister Fumio Kishida will visit San Francisco to attend the APEC Summit. (To Nov 19)
SAN FRANCISCO - South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol departs Seoul to take part in the APEC summit in San Francisco. (To Nov 18).
JAKARTA - Defence Minister of India Rajnath Singh will pay an official visit to Indonesian capital Jakarta to attend the 10th ASEAN Defence Ministers' Meeting-Plus (ADMM-Plus). (Final Day) ZAGREB - Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni visits Croatia and meets with Croatian PM Andrej Plenkovic. BLANTYRE, MALAWI - Malawi's Finance Minister Simplex Chithyola Banda will present the country's mid-year budget statement in the parliament. – 1200 GMT
SAN FRANCISCO - U.S. President Joe Biden will meet with Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador on the sidelines of the APEC Economic Leaders' forum in San Francisco. SAN FRANCISCO - South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol plans to attend a roundtable on technological cooperation with Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida at Stanford University.
BERLIN - Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan arrives in Berlin and received by German counterpart Frank-Walter Steinmeier. – 1400 GMT TOKYO - Kyrgyzstan President Sadyr Japarov to visit Japan (To Nov. 20) GLOBAL - World Prematurity Day.
- - - - - - - - - SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 18CARACAS - Colombian President Gustavo Petro will visit his Venezuelan counterpart President Nicolas Maduro in Caracas. (To Nov 19) VUKOVAR, Croatia – Thirty-second anniversary of the Vukovar massacre. On Nov. 18, 1991, Serb militia and Yugoslav army troops who refused to accept Croatia's independence captured the once prosperous, ethnically mixed town on the banks of the Danube, after reducing it to rubble in a brutal three-month siege.
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** BERLIN - German President Frank Walter Steinmeier and Sweden's Crown Princess Victoria and Prince Daniel attend wreath-laying ceremony in Berlin – 1130 GMT.
** BERLIN - Sweden's Crown Princess Victoria addresses the Bundestag on Remembrance Day in Berlin – 1230 GMT.
** HONOLULU, Hawaii - Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos visits the United States Indo-Pacific Command Headquarters in Hawaii for meetings – 1900 GMT.
** BEIJING - Uzbekistan's Minister of Foreign Affairs Bakhtiyor Saidov will visit China. (To Nov 22). BERLIN - German president Frank Walter Steinmeier receives Sweden's Crown Princess Victoria and Prince Daniel in Berlin – 1030 GMT ARGENTINA - Argentina to hold second round of general elections.
GLOBAL - World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims.
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** SARAJEVO - NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg visits Bosnia. – 0830 GMT DUBLIN - Irish finance minister Michael McGrath speaks on EU Minimum Tax Directive in online event – 1430 GMT WARSAW - Finnish President Sauli Niinisto makes official two-day visit to Poland, discussions will include bilateral topics and regional security. (To Nov 21) LONDON - South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol pays state visit to Britain. (To Nov 23) MARSHALL ISLANDS – Referendum Election.
MARSHALL ISLANDS - Marshallese Parliament Election.
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** LONDON - Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud speaks in London – 1200 GMT MOSCOW - President of Tajikistan Emomali Rahmon will pay an official visit to Russia. (To Nov 22) ALGIERS - Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan pays an official visit to Algeria. BERLIN - German President Frank Walter Steinmeier receives Montenegrin Prime Minister Jakov Milatovic in Berlin - 0900 GMT. BRUSSELS - EU Foreign Affairs Council (Development) meeting.
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** LONDON - British finance minister Jeremy Hunt makes his Autumn Statement budget update speech in parliament – 1230 GMT. LONDON - South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol holds a bilateral meeting with British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak at 10 Downing Street. NETHERLANDS - Dutch Second Chamber election.
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** STOCKHOLM - Nordic and Baltic defence ministers meet in Stockholm. – 1100 GMT ST. JOHN'S, Canada - EU-Canada summit. (To Nov 24) PARIS - South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol pays state visit to France. (To Nov 26)
- - - - - - - - - SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 25GLOBAL – International day for Elimination of Violence Against Women.
- - - - - - - - - SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 26MUMBAI, India - Fifteenth anniversary of a series of devastating attacks on the Indian city by militants. The attacks, which began on Nov. 26, 2008, lasted nearly three days, and left 174 people dead, including nine gunmen.
- - - - - - - - - MONDAY, NOVEMBER 27MADRID - Spain´s finance minister Maria Jesus Montero to speak at economy forum in Madrid - Forum Europa – 0800 GMT BRUSSELS - EU Foreign Affairs Council (Trade) meeting.
- - - - - - - - - TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 28BRUSSELS - NATO foreign ministers meet in Brussels. (To Nov. 29)
- - - - - - - - - WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 29TEHRAN, Iran – Twelfth anniversary of an attack on the British Embassy by dozens of Iranian students and protesters angry over Britain's unilateral sanctions.
- - - - - - - - - THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 30HARARE - Zimbabwe Finance Minister Mthuli Ncube presents the 2024 national budget amid concerns over the impact of weak global economic growth, El Nino and depressed metal prices on the country’s economy, which is largely driven by agricultural and mineral commodities - 1400 GMT. DUBAI - The United nations Climate Change Conference (COP28) takes place in Dubai (to December 12) BRUSSELS - EU General Affairs Council (Cohesion) meeting.
- - - - - - - - - FRIDAY, DECEMBER 1DUBAI - Pope Francis arrives in Dubai to take part to the UN COP 28 Climate Summit.
- - - - - - - - - SUNDAY, DECEMBER 3VENEZUELA - Venezuela Referendum Election.
- - - - - - - - - MONDAY, DECEMBER 4BRUSSELS - EU Justice and Home Affairs Council. (Dec. 5)
- - - - - - - - - THURSDAY, DECEMBER 7BEIJING - EU-China summit. (To Dec 8) Brussels - Eurogroup Meeting. BRUSSELS, Belgium - Euro zone finance ministers meet on draft budget plans for 2024 - 1400 GMT
- - - - - - - - - FRIDAY, DECEMBER 8BRUSSELS - EU Economic and Financial Affairs Council meeting. BRUSSELS - European Union finance ministers meet to discuss changes to the EU's fiscal rules on debt and deficit reduction - 0800 GMT
- - - - - - - - - SUNDAY, DECEMBER 10EGYPT - Egyptian Presidency Election.
- - - - - - - - - MONDAY, DECEMBER 11BRUSSELS - EU Foreign Affairs Council
- - - - - - - - - TUESDAY, DECEMBER 12AMSTERDAM - South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol pays state visit to Netherlands. (To Dec 13)
BRUSSELS - EU General Affairs Council
- - - - - - - - - WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 13Brussels - EU-Western Balkans summit.
- - - - - - - - - THURSDAY, DECEMBER 14BRUSSELS - European Council (To Nov. 15)
GENEVA - WTO general council meets in Geneva
- - - - - - - - - FRIDAY, DECEMBER 15BRUSSELS - EU leaders attend a summit in Brussels.
- - - - - - - - - SUNDAY, DECEMBER 17SERBIA - Serbian National Assembly Election. CHILE - Chile Referendum Election.
- - - - - - - - - WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 20DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO - Congo DRC National Assembly Election.
DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO - Congo DRC Presidency Election.
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