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    MONDAY, OCT. 4 
    
    • BRUSSELS - Minister for Finance of Ireland, the President of the Eurogroup, Paschal Donohoe, to meet with Executive Vice-President of the European Commission Valdis Dombrovskis and Commissioner Ursula von der Leyen.
    • WARSAW - Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba will pay a working visit to the Republic of Poland (to Oct 5).
    • HELSINKI - President of European Commission Ursula von der Leyen meets Finnish Prime minister Sanna Marin to discuss recovery and resilience plan and other EU matters.
    • TOKYO - Asia Green Growth Partnership Ministerial Meeting (virtual) – 0700 GMT.
    • ATHENS - Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias meets his Cypriot counterpart Nikos Christodoulides.
    • MADRID - Bank of Spain Governor Pablo Hernández de Cos, the Economic minister of Spain, Nadia Calviño, and the President of the CNMV, Rodrigo Buenaventura, speak at the celebration of Financial Education Day – 0800 GMT.
    • VILNIUS - Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan in Vilnius. Press conference with Lithaunian Prime Minsiter Ingrida Simonyte – 0630 GMT.
    • WARSAW - Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu visits counterpart Zbigniew Rau in Poland for two days of talks on EU membership and regional issues.
    • PARIS, France - United Kingdom Anne, Princess Royal visits UNESCO.

    GENEVA - 48th regular session of the Human Rights Council (to Oct. 8).

    COLOMBO - Indian Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla to visit Sri Lanka (to Oct 5)

    MANCHESTER, London - British Finance Minister Rishi Sunak speech at Conservative party annual conference

    MOSCOW - Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov holds talks with Egyptian Foreign Minister Samih Shukri – 1000 GMT

    WARSAW - Austrian President Alexander van der Bellen is set to visit Nazi German concentration camp Auschwitz-Birkenau as well as Warsaw during a visit to Poland

    VIENNA - 21st OPEC and non-OPEC ministerial meeting.

    LUXEMBOURG - Eurogroup meeting.

    KRANJ, Slovenia - Informal meeting of EU health ministers (to Oct. 5)

    BRUSSELS - Euro zone finance ministers to discuss EU recovery plans, G20 and IMF meetings, banking union, fiscal policy – 1300 GMT.

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    TUESDAY, OCT. 5 
    
    • LJUBLJANA - President of Slovenia Borut Pahor will receive German Chancellor Angela Merkel in Brdo pri Kranju.
    • WASHINGTON, D.C. - NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg to visit the United States of America.
    • TALLINN - European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen visits Estonia, will attend a news conference with Estonian Prime Minister Kaja Kallas – 0630 GMT.
    • KYIV - President of Israel Isaac Herzog meets Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy and to take part in Babyn Yar massacre commemorative ceremony.
    • BRUSSELS - Finance ministers from EU countries prepare for meetings of G20 ministers and central bank governors.
    • ATHENS - President of North Macedonia Stevo Pendarovski is to pay his first official visit to Greece (to Oct. 6). KYIV - Israeli President Isaac Herzog to pay first official visit to Ukraine (to Oct 7)

    BRUSSELS - European Parliament holds debate on future of EU-U.S. relations and long resolution calling for increased transatlantic cooperation on foreign and security policy and trade – 0700 GMT

    PARIS - U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken is to chair an OECD ministerial meeting to draft a new vision statement for the policy forum under its new head Mathias Cormann. (to Oct 6).

    PARIS - Meeting of the OECD Council at Ministerial Level (MCM) "Shared Values: Building a Green and Inclusive Future" – Virtual meeting (to Oct. 6).

    GLOBAL - World Teachers' Day. SAN FRANCISCO – 10th death anniversary of Apple co-founder Steve Jobs.

    LUXEMBOURG - EU Economic and Financial Affairs Council.

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    WEDNESDAY, OCT. 6  
    
    • MADRID - Spain's economy minister, Nadia Calviño, appears at the economic affairs commission in parliament – 1400 GMT.
    • BRUSSELS - Environment ministers from EU countries meet to debate surging energy prices, COP26, new EU climate policies.

    KYIV - German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier to visit Ukraine. LJUBLJANA - EU-Western Balkans summit - 0730 GMT.

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    THURSDAY, OCT. 7 
    
    • DUBAI, United Arab Emirates - World Green Economy Summit in Dubai.

    VATICAN CITY, Italy - German Chancellor Angela Merkel meets with Pope Francis at the Vatican LUXEMBOURG – EU Justice and Home Affairs Council meeting (to Oct. 8). MOSCOW - 15th anniversary of the murder of journalist Anna Politkovskaya.

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    FRIDAY, OCT. 8 
    

    MONTPELLIER, France - French president Emmanuel Macron chairs Africa-France summit with many African heads of states.

    MADRID, Spain - Spain´s Foreign Affairs minister José Manuel Albares, participates in Forum Europa organized by Economia Forum - 0700 GMT

    CZECHIA - Czech Chamber of Deputies Election.

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    SATURDAY, OCT. 9 
    

    GLOBAL - World Post Day.

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    SUNDAY, OCT. 10  
    

    IRAQ - Election for Iraqi Council of Representatives

    GLOBAL - World mental health day. GLOBAL - World day against death penalty. FIJI – 51st anniversary of independence.

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    TUESDAY, OCT. 12 
    

    KYIV - EU-Ukraine summit.

    KRANJ, Slovenia - Informal meeting of EU health ministers (to Oct. 13) BALI - 19th anniversary of Bali bombings.

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    WEDNESDAY, OCT. 13 
    

    GLOBAL - International Day for Natural Disaster Reduction. SAN JOSE, Chile – 11th anniversary of rescue of 33 Chilean miners trapped in a collapsed Andean mine.

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    THURSDAY, OCT. 14 
    

    GLOBAL - World sight day.

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    FRIDAY, OCT. 15 
    

    MARRAKESH, Morocco - Annual meetings of the Boards of Governors of the World Bank Group and IMF, Fall meetings. (To Oct. 17)

    Washington, D.C – G20 Finance ministers and central bank governors meeting (to Oct. 16).

    GLOBAL - United Nation's world hand-washing day. GLOBAL - International day of rural women.

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    SATURDAY, OCT. 16 
    

    GLOBAL - World food day.

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    SUNDAY, OCT. 17 
    

    CAPE VERDE - Cape Verde holds presidential election

    GLOBAL - International day for the eradication of poverty.

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    MONDAY, OCT. 18 
    

    JERUSALEM – 10th anniversary of release of Israeli soldier Gilad Shalit after more than five years of being held incommunicado by Hamas in the Gaza Strip.

    LUXEMBOURG - EU Foreign Affairs Council.

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    TUESDAY, OCT. 19 
    

    BRUNEI - ASEAN+3 Finance and Central Deputies Meeting (AFCDM + 3) via Video Conference (to Oct. 21). LUXEMBOURG - EU General Affairs Council.

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    WEDNESDAY, OCT. 20 
    

    TRIPOLI – 10th anniversary of capture and killing of Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi.

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    THURSDAY, OCT. 21 
    

    BRUSSELS - European Council (to Oct. 22)

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    FRIDAY, OCT. 22 
    

    WELLINGTON - APEC 2021 Finance Ministers Meeting

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    SATURDAY, OCT. 23 
    

    LIBYA – 10th anniversary of declaration of Libya's Liberation. VAN, Turkey – 10th anniversary of earthquake that killed more than 600 people and injured more than 4,000 others.

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    SUNDAY, OCT. 24 
    

    BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN - ASEAN Business and Investment Summit (ABIS). (To Oct. 25)

    Uzbekistan - Uzbekistan presidential elections

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    TUESDAY, OCT. 26 
    

    OSLO - EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell and the foreign ministers of Russia and the Nordic countries are due to meet in the Arctic town of Tromsoe to discuss cooperation in the Barents Sea region.

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    THURSDAY, OCT. 28 
    

    Brussels - Informal conference of EU economy and finance ministers.

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    FRIDAY, OCT. 29 
    

    KUALA LUMPUR - Malaysia's finance minister will present the 2022 budget which is expected to prioritize economic recovery and post-pandemic reforms.

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    SATURDAY, OCT. 30 
    

    ROME - Italy hosts major G20 summit in Rome (to October 31).

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    MONDAY, NOV. 1 
    

    SOUTH AFRICA - South Africa holds local government elections

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    TUESDAY, NOV. 2 
    

    NEW YORK - New Yorkers vote for mayor

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    THURSDAY, NOV. 4 
    

    TEHRAN – 42nd 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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    SATURDAY, NOV. 6 
    

    GLOBAL – International day for preventing the exploitation of the environment in war and armed conflict.

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    SUNDAY, NOV. 7 
    

    MANAGUA, Nicaragua – Presidential election. MANAGUA, Nicaragua - Nicaraguan National Assembly election.

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    MONDAY, NOV. 8 
    

    BRUSSELS – Eurogroup meeting.

    WELLINGTON - Ministers of Asia-Pacific countries meet at the APEC Summit in New Zealand. (To Nov. 14)

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    TUESDAY, NOV. 9 
    

    BRUSSELS – EU Economic and Financial Affairs Council meeting.

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    THURSDAY, NOV. 11 
    

    BRUSSELS - EU Foreign Affairs Council (Trade) meeting.

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    FRIDAY, NOV. 12 
    

    TRIPOLI - French president Emmanuel Macron hosts international summit on Libya

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

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    BRUSSELS - World Pneumonia Day. 
    
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    SATURDAY, NOV. 13 
    

    YANGON, Myanmar – 10th anniversary of release of Myanmar's detained opposition leader, Aung San Suu Kyi, from house arrest.

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    SUNDAY, NOV. 14 
    

    BUENOS AIRES, Argentina - Argentinian Senate election. BUENOS AIRES, Argentina - Argentinian Chamber of Deputies election.

    GLOBAL – World Diabetes Day.

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    MONDAY, NOV. 15 
    

    BRUSSELS – EU Foreign Affairs Council.

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    TUESDAY, NOV. 16 
    

    BRUSSELS – EU Foreign Affairs Council (Defence) meeting.

    GLOBAL - International day for tolerance.

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    WEDNESDAY, NOV. 17 
    

    GLOBAL – World Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Day.

    GLOBAL - World Prematurity Day.

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    THURSDAY, NOV. 18 
    

    VUKOVAR, Croatia – 30th anniversary of 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 a rubble in a brutal three-month siege.

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    FRIDAY, NOV. 19 
    

    BRUSSELS - EU Foreign Affairs Council (Development) meeting

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    SUNDAY, NOV. 21 
    

    VENEZUELA - Venezuela holds regional and local elections

    SANTIAGO, Chile – Presidential election. SANTIAGO, Chile – Chilean Chamber of Deputies election. SANTIAGO, Chile – Chilean Senate election.

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    TUESDAY, NOV. 23 
    

    BRUSSELS - EU General Affairs Council.

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    THURSDAY, NOV. 25 
    

    GLOBAL – International day for the elimination of violence against women.

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    FRIDAY, NOV. 26 
    

    MUMBAI, India - 13th 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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    SUNDAY, NOV. 28 
    

    TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras - Presidential election.

    TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras - Honduran National Congress election.

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    MONDAY, NOV. 29 
    

    BRUSSELS - EU Foreign Affairs Council (Trade) meeting.

    TEHRAN, Iran – 10th 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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    TUESDAY, NOV. 30 
    

    GENEVA, Switzerland - World Trade Organization holds ministerial meeting (to Dec 3)

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