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    MONDAY, OCTOBER 7 
    

    • AMMAN - EU foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini holds talks in Jordan with senior officials on latest developments in the Middle East.
    • PARIS - The head of the EU parliament David Sassoli travels to Paris for talks with French President Emmanuel Macron before a make-or-break Brexit summit of all EU leaders on Oct. 17-18.
    • MEXICO CITY - Mexican Finance Minister Arturo Herrera, the head of Bank of Mexico Alejandro Diaz de Leon, and President of Panama Laurentino Cortizo are scheduled to speak at a Forbes forum in Mexico City.
    • BELGRADE - Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan arrives in Serbia, meets President Aleksandar Vucic and attends a business cooperation meeting - 1030 GMT.

    SIEMREAP, Cambodia - 15th ASEAN Ministerial Meeting on Environment(AMME) (to Oct 9). SIEMREAP, Cambodia - 15th ASEAN Plus Three Environment Ministers Meeting(EMM) (to Oct 9). SINGAPORE - 18th ASEAN Ministerial Meeting on Science, Technology and Innovation(AMMSTI-18) (to Oct 11). SOUTH AFRICA- Launch of OECD Economic Survey South Africa 2019. BELGRADE - Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan visits Serbia (to Oct. 9). JAKARTA - Netherlands Prime Minister Mark Rutte meets Indonesian counterpart Joko Widodo during a 5-day trip to Asia. MOSCOW - 13th anniversary of the murder of journalist Anna Politkovskaya. BAGHDAD - Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov visits Iraq (to Oct.08). LUXEMBOURG - EU Justice and Home Affairs Council meeting (to Oct. 8)

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    TUESDAY, OCTOBER 8 
    

    • LONDON - The President of the European Parliament David Sassoli travels to London for Brexit talks with British Prime Minister Boris Johnson before a make-or-break EU summit on Oct. 17-18.
    • BEIJING - Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan will speak at the China-Pakistan business forum in Beijing to promote "economic and trade exchange and cooperation" between the two countries.
    • BERLIN - European Council President Donald Tusk and the head of the EU parliament, David Sassoli, travel to Berlin for talks with German Chancellor Angela Merkel before a make-or-break Brexit summit of all EU leaders on Oct.17-18.
    • PARIS - EU Economic Affairs Commissioner Pierre Moscovici speaks in Paris - 0700 GMT.
    • BEIJING - Chinese Premier Li Keqiang meets Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing. - 0900 GMT
    • KUZMIN-SREMSKA RACA, Serbia - President of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdogan, President of Serbia Aleksandar Vucic and President of Bosnia Milorad Dodik meet in Belgrade to discuss business projects in the Balkans.

    BERLIN - German Chancellor Angela Merkel and Estonian President Kersti Kaljulaid give statements before holding talks. - 1700 GMT PHILIPPINES – The Fifth ASEAN Ministerial Meeting on Sports(5thAMMS) (to Oct 11). PHILIPPINES - The Second ASEAN Ministerial Meeting on Sports (2ndAMMS+Japan) (to Oct 11).

    AUCKLAND, New Zealand - Netherlands Prime Minister Mark Rutte meets New Zealand counterpart Jacinda Ardern during a 5-day trip to Asia. NUR-SULTAN – Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov will visit Kazakhstan & hold talks with his Kazakh colleague Beibut Atamkulov. (to Oct-9)

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    WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 9 
    

    • BEIJING - Chinese President Xi Jinping meets Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan at Diaoyutai state guesthouse in Beijing - 0300 GMT. CANBERRA, Australia - Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte meets Australian counterpart Scott Morrison during a visit to Australia.

    AUCKLAND, New Zealand - Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte meets New Zealand counterpart Jacinda Ardern.

    SYDNEY - Netherlands Prime Minister Mark Rutte visits Australia and meets Australian counterpart Scott Morrison (to Oct 11). GLOBAL - World post day. LUXEMBOURG - Eurogroup meeting.

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    THURSDAY, OCTOBER 10 
    

    • NUR-SULTAN - Prime Minister of Mongolia Ukhnaagiin Khurelsukh will pay an official visit to Kazakhstan (to Oct. 12).

    GLOBAL - World mental health day.

    GLOBAL - World day against death penalty.

    GLOBAL - World sight day.

    FIJI – 49th anniversary of independence. RIYADH - Russian President Vladimir Putin visits Saudi Arabia.

    REYKJAVIK - U.S. Energy Secretary Perry to speak at Arctic Circle Assembly in Reykjavik (to Oct. 13). ASHGABAT, Turkmenistan – The CIS Council of Foreign Ministers will meet in Ashgabat. LUXEMBOURG - EU Economic and Financial Affairs Council meeting.

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    FRIDAY, OCTOBER 11 
    

    MAMALLAPURAM, TAMIL NADU, India - Chinese President Xi Jinping will meet Indian Prime Minister during a two-day long summit in the southern state of Tamil Nadu (to Oct 13). STRBSKE PLESO, Slovakia - Slovakian Prime Minister Peter Pellegrini, Slovakian central bank governor and member of the ECB governing council Peter Kazimir, President of the European Council Donald Tusk, Vice-President of the European Commission for the Euro and Social Dialogue Valdis Dombrovskis, European Investment Bank Vice-President Vazil Hudak will speak at the annual Tatra Summit conference (to Oct. 12).

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    SATURDAY, OCTOBER 12 
    

    BALI - 17th anniversary of Bali bombings.

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    SUNDAY, OCTOBER 13 
    

    GLOBAL - International Day for Natural Disaster Reduction.

    SAN JOSE, Chile – 9th anniversary of rescue of 33 Chilean miners trapped in a collapsed Andean mine. Poland - Polish Senate election. Poland - Election for Polish Sejm.

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    MONDAY, OCTOBER 14 
    
    • RIYADH - Russian President Vladimir Putin visits Saudi Arabia.

    ISLAMABAD - The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge visit Pakistan (to Sept. 18). LUXEMBOURG - EU Foreign Affairs Council meeting SANTIAGO – APEC finance ministers' meeting (to Oct. 15).

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    TUESDAY, OCTOBER 15 
    

    GLOBAL - United Nation's world hand-washing day.

    GLOBAL - International day of rural women. LUXEMBOURG - EU General Affairs Council (Art. 50) meeting MAPUTO - Election for President.

    MAPUTO - Election for Mozambican Assembly.

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    WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 16 
    

    GLOBAL - World food day.

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    THURSDAY, OCTOBER 17 
    

    GIBRALTAR - Gibraltarian parliament election.

    GLOBAL - International day for the eradication of poverty. BRUSSELS - EU European Council meeting (to Oct. 18)

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    FRIDAY, OCTOBER 18 
    

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

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    SUNDAY, OCTOBER 20 
    

    TRIPOLI – Eight anniversary of capture and killing of Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi. Bolivia - Bolivian Chamber of Senators election

    Bolivia - Bolivian Chamber of Deputies election Bolivia – President election

    BERN - Referendum election.

    BERN - Election for Swiss National Council.

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    MONDAY, OCTOBER 21 
    

    OTTAWA - Election for Canadian House of Commons.

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    WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 23 
    

    BRUSSELS - NATO Secretary-General Jeans Stoltenberg holds a news conference ahead of a two-day meeting of the military alliance's defence ministers. LIBYA – Eight anniversary of declaration of Libya's Liberation.

    VAN, Turkey – Eight anniversary of earthquake that killed more than 600 people and injured more than 4,000 others.

    Botswana - Botswana National Assembly election.

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    THURSDAY, OCTOBER 24 
    

    BRUSSELS - NATO Defence ministers meet in Brussels (to Oct. 25). SOCHI - Russia hosts Russia-Africa summit co-chaired by President Vladimir Putin and Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi.

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    SUNDAY, OCTOBER 27 
    

    URUGUAY – President election. URUGUAY - Uruguayan Chamber of Representatives election. OMAN - Omani Consultative Assembly election. BUENOS AIRES - Election for Argentinian Chamber of Deputies.

    BUENOS AIRES - Election for Argentinian Senate.

    BUENOS AIRES - Election for President.

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    TUESDAY, OCTOBER 29 
    

    GREECE - European and Arab officials meet in Athens to discuss issues ranging from climate change to migration and sustainable development. (to Oct 30).

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    THURSDAY, OCTOBER 31			  
    

    BANGKOK – ASEAN Senior Officials' Meeting (to Nov 4). ISTANBUL, Turkey - UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres will visit Turkey.

    BANGKOK - Leaders from Southeast and East Asian nations gather in Bangkok to attend the 35th ASEAN Summit and related summits before handing over the chairmanship to Vietnam (to Nov. 4). LONDON - UK Speaker of the House John Bercow will step down on 31-Oct-2019.

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    FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 1 
    

    • ATHENS - Chinese President Xi Jinping to visit Greece. - - - - - - - - -

    MONDAY, NOVEMBER 4

    GENEVA - OECD Economic Survey Switzerland 2019

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    THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 7 
    

    BRUSSELS – Eurogroup meeting. BUDAPEST - Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan visits Hungary.

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    FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 8 
    

    BRUSSELS - EU Economic and Financial Affairs Council meeting.

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    MONDAY, NOVEMBER 11 
    

    BRUSSELS – EU Foreign Affairs Council meeting. SANTIAGO, Chile - Heads of states from participants in the year-long Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) forum gather for final meeting (to Nov 17).

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    TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 12 
    

    BRUSSELS - EU Foreign Affairs Council (Defence) meeting.

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    FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 15 
    

    BRUSSELS - EU Economic and Financial Affairs Council (Budget) meeting. SANTIAGO - China's President Xi Jinping in an official visit to Chile meets Chile's President Sebastian Pinera.

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    SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 17 
    

    BELARUS - Belarusian Chamber of Representatives election.

    SRI LANKA -Referendum election.

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    TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 19 
    

    BRUSSELS – EU General Affairs Council meeting.

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    WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 20 
    

    BANGKOK – Pope Francis will visit Thailand (to Nov. 23)

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    THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 21 
    

    BANGKOK - Pope Francis meets Thai king Vajiralongkorn during his official visit to Thailand.

    BRUSSELS - EU Foreign Affairs Council (Trade) meeting. BANGKOK - Pope Francis attends welcome ceremony by Thai Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha and will give a speech on the second day of his visit.

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    FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 22 
    

    NAGOYA, Japan - Japan hosts a two-day meeting of G20 Foreign Ministers in Nagoya (to Nov. 23).

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    SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 23 
    

    TOKYO – Pope Francis will visit Japan, during which time he will go to Hiroshima and Nagasaki as well as Tokyo (to Nov 26).

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    SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 24 
    

    • TOKYO - Pope Francis arrives in Tokyo from Hiroshima ahead of his Tokyo agenda, including meeting Emperor Naruhito and Prime Minister Shinzo Abe - 1310 GMT. SWITZERLAND – Referendum election.
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    MONDAY, NOVEMBER 25 
    

    BRUSSELS - EU Foreign Affairs Council (Development) meeting.

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    WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 27 
    

    NAMIBIA – Referendum election. NAMIBIA - Namibian National Assembly election.

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