News: DIARY-Political and General News Events from Nov. 2

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    FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 3 
    

    ** BERLIN - German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock to visit Armenia.

    ** ASTANA - Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev hosts a summit of the Organization of Turkic States (OTS). Presidents of Turkey, Azerbaijan, Turkmenistan, and Kyrgyzstan will attend. Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban and leader of the Turkish republic of Northern Cyprus set to take part as observer nations.

    • MOSCOW - Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov hosts Kuwaiti counterpart Sheikh Salem Abdullah Al-Jaber Al-Sabah for talks in Moscow - 0900 GMT.

    ** BRUSSELS - NATO Secretary General, Jens Stoltenberg, will meet with the President of Hungary, Katalin Novák, at NATO Headquarters. The Secretary General and the President will give a joint press conference at NATO HQ after their meeting.

    ** PARIS - French President Emmanuel Macron meets President of the Kurdistan Region in Iraq, Nechirvan Barzani, at the Elysee Palace in Paris - 1000 GMT.

    COLOMBO - Indian finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman in Sri Lanka for 3-day official visit (Final day)

    HANOI - President of Mongolia Khurelsukh Ukhnaa will pay a state visit to Vietnam upon invitation of President of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam Vo Van Thuong. (To Nov. 5) WASHINGTON DC - Minister of Foreign Affairs of Nepal Narayan Prakash Saud is leaving Kathmandu for an official visit to the United States of America. (To Nov. 5)

    NAIROBI - Britain's King Charles and Queen Camilla will travel to Kenya for a state visit. (Final day)

    BEIJING - Cuba's Prime Minister Manuel Marrero Cruz will visit China (To Nov. 9) ASTANA - Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan visits Kazakhstan to attend the Organisation of Turkic States (OTS) summit. (Final day) VILNIUS - German finance minister Christian Lindner and Lithuanian finance minister Gintarė Skaistė speak on finance, political situation - 0815 GMT.

    NEW DELHI - The King of Bhutan, Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck, accompanied by senior officials of Bhutan, will be on an official visit to India (To Nov. 10) JERUSALEM - US Secretary of State Antony Blinken will visit Israel. MANILA - Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida will undertake an official visit to the Philippines. (To Nov. 4) JOHANNESBURG - South Africa hosts U.S.-Africa trade summit. (To Nov. 4)

    KUALA LUMPUR - Japan Prime Minsiter Fumio Kishida will visit Malaysia and meet his counterpart Prime Minsiter Anwar Ibrahim.

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    SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 4 
    

    ** BAKU - German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock to visit Azerbaijan.

    ** MANILA - Japan Prime Minister Fumio Kishida meets with the Philippine Coast Guard during his two-day state visit to the Philippines - 0600 GMT. BEIJING - Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese will visit China to meet with President Xi Jinping and Premier Li Qiang in a bid to stabilise relations with the country's biggest trading partner. (To Nov. 7)

    TEHRAN – Forth-fourth anniversary of U.S. embassy takeover. In 1979, Iranian militants seized the U.S. embassy in Tehran and captured 90 hostages; 52 were held captive for 444 days.

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    SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 5 
    

    VIENTIANE - President of Mongolia Khurelsukh Ukhnaa will pay a state visit to Laos at the invitation of President of Laos Thongloun Sisoulith (To Nov. 7).

    ANKARA - The U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken will visit Türkiye's capital Ankara.

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    MONDAY, NOVEMBER 6 
    

    ** PRAGUE - Slovak foreign minister Juraj Blanar on first trip abroad to Czech Republic - 1200 GMT.

    ** BEIJING - At the invitation of Member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and Foreign Minister Wang Yi, Micheal Martin, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister for Foreign Affairs and Minister for Defence of Ireland will pay an official visit to China (To Nov.9) PRETORIA - South Africa's foreign affairs minister Naledi Pando will on Monday host her Ukrainian counterpart Dmytro Kubela. The two ministers will hold a joint media briefing at the end of their meeting that Pretoria said will on political consultations - 0830 GMT. SEVILLA, SPAIN - Informal meeting of European ministers responsible for space (To Nov. 7)

    COPENHAGEN - The Spanish King Felipe VI and Queen Letizia Ortiz Rocasolano visit Denmark accompanied by the Spanish minister for foreign affairs (To Nov. 8) MUNICH, Germany - Haakon, Crown Prince of Norway, and Crown Princess Mette-Marit will pay an official visit to Germany. (To Nov. 9)

    GLOBAL – International day for Preventing the Exploitation of the Environment in War and Armed Conflict.

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    TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 7 
    

    TOKYO - Japanese Foreign Minister Yoko Kamikawa hosts her G7 counterparts in Tokyo (To Nov. 8).

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    SEOUL - U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken to visit South Korea to discuss North Korea and alliance issues with South Korean Foreign Minister Park Jin (To Nov. 9) TASHKENT - Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan will travel to Uzbekistan to attend a summit of the Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO). (To Nov. 9) BRUSSELS – Eurogroup meeting.

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    THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 9 
    

    NAIROBI - Kenya's President William Ruto to present his annual state of the nation address - 1100 GMT. BUDAPEST - Hungary Economy Minister Marton Nagy to speak about the Hungarian economic outlook at a conference - 0900 GMT.

    MADAGASCAR - Malagasy presidential election.

    BRUSSELS – EU Economic and Financial Affairs Council meeting.

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    FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 10 
    

    BRUSSELS – EU Economic and Financial Affairs Council (Budget) meeting.

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    SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 12 
    

    SAN FRANCISCO, United States - US hosts APEC leaders' meeting (to Nov. 18) GLOBAL - World Pneumonia Day.

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    MONDAY, NOVEMBER 13 
    

    ** BERLIN - German President Frank Walter Steinmeier receives Nepalese President Ram Chandra Poudel in Berlin - 0900 GMT. YANGON, Myanmar – 12th anniversary of release of Myanmar's detained opposition leader, Aung San Suu Kyi, from house arrest.

    BRUSSELS - EU Foreign Affairs Council meeting.

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    TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 14 
    

    GLOBAL – World Diabetes Day.

    BRUSSELS - EU Foreign Affairs Council (Defence) meeting.

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    WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 15 
    

    ** JAKARTA - Southeast Asia's regional bloc ASEAN will have its defence ministers' meeting in Jakarta (To Nov.16) BONN, Germany - German President Frank Walter Steinmeier receives Finnish President Sauli Niinisto in Bonn - 1315 GMT. ACCRA - Ghana's finance minister Ken Ofori-Atta to present 2024 budget in parliament. GENEVA - State visit of French President Emmanuel Macron in Switzerland (to Nov. 16). GLOBAL – World Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Day.

    BRUSSELS - EU General Affairs Council meeting.

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    THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 16 
    

    ** MADAGASCAR - Election for Malagasy Presidency. BRUSSELS - EU Foreign Affairs Council (Development) meeting. GLOBAL - International day for tolerance.

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    FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 17 
    

    GLOBAL - World Prematurity Day.

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    SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 18 
    

    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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    SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 19 
    

    ARGENTINA - Argentina to hold second round of general elections.

    GLOBAL - World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims.

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    MONDAY, NOVEMBER 20 
    

    MARSHALL ISLANDS – Referendum Election.

    MARSHALL ISLANDS - Marshallese Parliament Election.

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    TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 21 
    

    BRUSSELS - EU Foreign Affairs Council (Development) meeting.

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    WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 22 
    

    NETHERLANDS - Dutch Second Chamber election.

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    SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 25 
    

    GLOBAL – International day for Elimination of Violence Against Women.

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    SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 26 
    

    MUMBAI, 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.

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    MONDAY, NOVEMBER 27 
    

    BRUSSELS - EU Foreign Affairs Council (Trade) meeting.

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    TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 28 
    

    BRUSSELS - NATO foreign ministers meet in Brussels. (To Nov. 29)

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    WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 29 
    

    TEHRAN, Iran – Twelfth anniversary of an attack on the British Embassy by dozens of Iranian students and protesters angry over Britain's unilateral sanctions.

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    THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 30 
    

    DUBAI - The United nations Climate Change Conference (COP28) takes place in Dubai (to December 12) BRUSSELS - EU General Affairs Council (Cohesion) meeting.

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    MONDAY, DECEMBER 4 
    

    BRUSSELS - EU Justice and Home Affairs Council. (Dec. 5)

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    THURSDAY, DECEMBER 7 
    

    BRUSSELS, Belgium - Euro zone finance ministers meet on draft budget plans for 2024

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    FRIDAY, DECEMBER 8 
    

    BRUSSELS - European Union finance ministers meet to discuss changes to the EU's fiscal rules on debt and deficit reduction - 0800 GMT

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    SUNDAY, DECEMBER 10 
    

    EGYPT - Egyptian Presidency Election.

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    MONDAY, DECEMBER 11 
    

    BRUSSELS - EU Foreign Affairs Council

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    TUESDAY, DECEMBER 12 
    

    BRUSSELS - EU General Affairs Council

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    THURSDAY, DECEMBER 14 
    

    BRUSSELS - European Council (To Nov. 15)

    GENEVA - WTO general council meets in Geneva

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    FRIDAY, DECEMBER 15 
    

    BRUSSELS - EU leaders attend a summit in Brussels.

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    SUNDAY, DECEMBER 17 
    

    CHILE - Chile Referendum Election.

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    WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 20 
    

    DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO - Congo DRC National Assembly Election.

    DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO - Congo DRC Presidency Election.

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