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- TALLINN - President of the European Council Charles Michel attends digital summit in Estonia. (Final day)
- PARIS - French President Emmanuel Macron meets Finland's President Sauli Niinisto at the Elysee Palace in Paris – 0900 GMT.
- ANKARA - Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu hosts Rwanda Foreign Minister Vincent Biruta for talks. (To Sept. 8)
- ANKARA - Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan hosts the Democratic Republic of Congo president Felix Tshisekedi for talks in Ankara.
- MADRID - Chilean President Sebastian Pinera meets Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez at La Moncloa palace – 1100 GMT.
- DOHA - U.S. Secretary of State Anthony Blinken holds a press conference with his Qatari counterpart Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani in Doha – 0630 GMT.
- VILNIUS - Czech Foreign Minister Jakub Kulhánek in Vilnius. He will sign a memorandum on financial support to deal with the migrant crisis and meet Lithuanian Foreign and Interior Ministers and the Speaker of Parliament.
- ROME - Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi will hold a video call with Chinese President Xi Jinping.
- ATHENS - Greek Foreign Affairs Minister Nikos Dendias will meet the president of Tunisia Kais Saied his counterpart Othman Jerandi, as well as Health Minister Ali Mrabet.
- BAGHDAD - Josep Borell, High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, meets Iraqi decision makers, in Baghdad and Erbil, on a two-day trip to Iraq. Joint news conference with Iraqi Foreign Minister Fuad Hussain. (Final day)
VENICE, Italy - 78th Venice International Film Festival (To Sept. 11). SEOUL - Cambodian Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Prak Sokhonn will pay an official visit to the Republic of Korea (ROK) to further enhance bilateral ties and cooperation. (To Sept. 8)
STOCKHOLM - German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier and his wife visit Sweden at the invitation of King Carl Gustaf. (To Sept. 09) SLAVKOV - Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babis hosts a meeting with his counterparts from Austria Chancellor Sebastian Kurz and Slovakia Prime Minister Eduard Heger, under the "Austerlitz" format - 1445 GMT.
- - - - - - - - - WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 8
- LILLE, France - EU Commission Vice-President Margaritis Schinas delivers a keynote speech at the International Cybersecurity Forum in Lille in which he will focus on the impact of the increasing number of sophisticated cyber-attacks on the daily lives of citizens and businesses.
- GENEVA - Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, director-general of the World Health Organization (WHO), gives news conference on the latest developments in the COVID-19 pandemic – 1400 GMT.
- BERLIN - The European People's Party meets in Berlin with German Chancellor Angela Merkel. Other speakers during the meeting include Chancellor Sebastian Kurz of Austria, Prime Ministers Andrej Plenković (Croatia), Ingrida Šimonytė (Lithuania) and Irish Tánaiste Leo Varadkar. Also, Armin Laschet, Prime Minister of North Rhine-Westphalia and President of the CDU, and Markus Söder, Prime Minister of Bavaria and Chairman of the CSU. (To Sept. 10)
MILAN, Italy - Danish Crown Princess Mary Elizabeth Donaldson tours the Fondazione Prada during her visit to Milan Design Week – 0930 GMT.
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Brunei - 53rd ASEAN Economic Ministers (AEM) Video Conference Meeting. (To Sept. 9)
TBILISI - Prime Minister of Armenia Nikol Pashinyan will pay an official visit to Georgia. MOROCCO - Moroccan Chamber of Representatives Election.
- - - - - - - - - THURSDAY, SEPT. 9
- BERN – President of Romania Klaus Iohannis will be on an official visit to Switzerland.
- DRESDEN, Germany - German Chancellor Angela Merkel meets Netherlands' Prime Minister Mark Rutte in Dresden – 1500 GMT.
MOSCOW - Russian President Vladimir Putin meets Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko in Moscow.
WASHINGTON, D.C. - United States hosts high-level economic summit with Mexico.
TORONTO, Canada - Toronto International Film Festival 2021 (to Sept. 18).
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- HANOI/PHNOM PENH/SINGAPORE/SEOUL - Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi will pay official visits to Vietnam, Cambodia, Singapore and the Republic of Korea (ROK). (To Sept. 15)
- WEIMAR, Germany - German, Poland and French Foreign Ministers hold Weimar Triangle meeting in Weimar – 0720 GMT.
MOSCOW - Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov holds talks with Rwandan counterpart Vincent Biruta in Moscow.
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN - 13th Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, and Vietnam Economic Ministers' Meeting.
SOUTHAMPTON – Southampton International Boat Show 2021 (to Sept. 19).
KRANJ, Slovenia – EU Informal meeting of economic and financial affairs ministers. (To Sept. 11)
BRUSSELS – Eurogroup Meeting.
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- WARSAW - German Chancellor Angela Merkel will visit Warsaw, where she will meet Polish President Andrzej Duda.
UNITED STATES – 20th anniversary of 9/11 attacks on the World Trade Centre and the Pentagon.
- - - - - - - - - SUNDAY, SEPT. 12MACAU - Chinese Legislative Council Election.
BRATISLAVA - Pope Francis visits Slovakia (to Sept. 15).
- - - - - - - - - MONDAY, SEPT. 13GENEVA - 48th regular session of the Human Rights Council (to Oct. 8). NORWAY - Norwegian Parliament Election.
- - - - - - - - - TUESDAY, SEPT. 14TIRANA – German Chancellor Angela Merkel will visit Albania.
- - - - - - - - - WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 15STRASBOURG, France - European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen makes her annual "state of the union" address to the European Parliament – 0700 GMT.
GLOBAL - International day of Democracy. GUATEMALA – 200th anniversary of Independence. EL SALVADOR – 200th anniversary of Independence. COSTA RICA – 200th anniversary of Independence. HONDURAS – 200th anniversary of Independence. NICARAGUA – 200th anniversary of Independence.
- - - - - - - - - SUNDAY, SEPT. 19RUSSIA - Russia hold parliament election
- - - - - - - - - MONDAY, SEPT. 20WELLINGTON - APEC 2021 Woman in Economy Forum.
VIENNA - IAEA 65th General Conference (to Sept. 24).
- - - - - - - - - TUESDAY, SEPT. 21PARIS - The OECD will update its forecasts for major economies in its interim outlook.
BRUNEI - The 4th ASEAN Inclusive Business Summit via Video Conference (to Sept. 22). NEW YORK – United Nations General Assembly, General debate, seventy-sixth session (to Sept. 27).
KRANJ, Slovenia - Informal meeting of EU transport and energy ministers (to Sept. 23)
BRUSSELS – EU General Affairs Council meeting.
- - - - - - - - - THURSDAY, SEPT. 23ISLE OF MAN - Isle of Man House of Keys Election.
- - - - - - - - - FRIDAY, SEPT. 24BISSAU - Guinea-Bissau marks 48th anniversary of Independence from Portugal.
- - - - - - - - - SATURDAY, SEPT. 25ICELAND - Icelandic Parliament Election.
- - - - - - - - - SUNDAY, SEPT. 26BERLIN - Berlin holds state elections PORTUGAL - Portugal holds local elections.
PORT AU PRINCE - Haiti to hold first round of presidential elections.
GERMANY - German Federal Diet Election. BERLIN –BMW Berlin Marathon.
- - - - - - - - - TUESDAY, SEPT. 28BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Brunei - ASEAN Foreign Ministers' Meeting with the UN Secretary-General and the President of the 76th UNGA (AUMM). (To Sept. 29)
GLOBAL - World Rabies Day.
- - - - - - - - - WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 29BRUNEI - ASEAN Foreign Ministers' Meeting with the UN Secretary-General and the President of the 76th UNGA (AUMM)
- - - - - - - - - FRIDAY, OCT. 1GLOBAL - International day of older persons. ABUJA - Nigeria to celebrate its 61st year of independence. CHINA – 72nd founding anniversary of the People's Republic of China.
- - - - - - - - - SATURDAY, OCT. 2QATAR - Qatari Advisory Council Election.
GUINEA – 63rd anniversary of independence from France. GLOBAL - International day of non-violence.
- - - - - - - - - MONDAY, OCT. 4LUXEMBOURG - 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.
- - - - - - - - - TUESDAY, OCT. 5PARIS - 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.
- - - - - - - - - WEDNESDAY, OCT. 6LJUBLJANA - EU-Western Balkans summit.
- - - - - - - - - THURSDAY, OCT. 7LUXEMBOURG – EU Justice and Home Affairs Council meeting (to Oct. 8). MOSCOW - 15th anniversary of the murder of journalist Anna Politkovskaya.
- - - - - - - - - FRIDAY, OCT. 8CZECHIA - Czech Chamber of Deputies Election.
- - - - - - - - - SATURDAY, OCT. 9GLOBAL - World Post Day.
- - - - - - - - - SUNDAY, OCT. 10IRAQ - Election for Iraqi Council of Representatives
GLOBAL - World mental health day. GLOBAL - World day against death penalty. FIJI – 51st anniversary of independence.
- - - - - - - - - TUESDAY, OCT. 12BALI - 19th anniversary of Bali bombings.
- - - - - - - - - WEDNESDAY, OCT. 13GLOBAL - International Day for Natural Disaster Reduction. SAN JOSE, Chile – 11th anniversary of rescue of 33 Chilean miners trapped in a collapsed Andean mine.
- - - - - - - - - THURSDAY, OCT. 14GLOBAL - World sight day.
- - - - - - - - - FRIDAY, OCT. 15MARRAKESH, 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.
- - - - - - - - - SATURDAY, OCT. 16GLOBAL - World food day.
- - - - - - - - - SUNDAY, OCT. 17GLOBAL - International day for the eradication of poverty.
- - - - - - - - - MONDAY, OCT. 18JERUSALEM – 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.
- - - - - - - - - TUESDAY, OCT. 19BRUNEI - ASEAN+3 Finance and Central Deputies Meeting (AFCDM + 3) via Video Conference (to Oct. 21). LUXEMBOURG - EU General Affairs Council.
- - - - - - - - - WEDNESDAY, OCT. 20TRIPOLI – 10th anniversary of capture and killing of Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi.
- - - - - - - - - THURSDAY, OCT. 21BRUSSELS - European Council (to Oct. 22)
- - - - - - - - - FRIDAY, OCT. 22WELLINGTON - APEC 2021 Finance Ministers Meeting
- - - - - - - - - SATURDAY, OCT. 23LIBYA – 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.
- - - - - - - - - SUNDAY, OCT. 24Uzbekistan - Uzbekistan presidential elections
- - - - - - - - - WEDNESDAY, OCT. 27SOUTH AFRICA - South Africa holds local government elections.
- - - - - - - - - SATURDAY, OCT. 30ROME - Italy hosts major G20 summit in Rome (to October 31).
- - - - - - - - - THURSDAY, NOV. 4TEHRAN – 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.
- - - - - - - - - SATURDAY, NOV. 6GLOBAL – International day for preventing the exploitation of the environment in war and armed conflict.
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- WELLINGTON - Ministers of Asia-Pacific countries meet at the APEC Summit in New Zealand. (To Nov. 14)
- - - - - - - - - FRIDAY, NOV. 12BRUSSELS - World Pneumonia Day.
- - - - - - - - - SATURDAY, NOV. 13YANGON, Myanmar – 10th anniversary of release of Myanmar's detained opposition leader, Aung San Suu Kyi, from house arrest.
- - - - - - - - - SUNDAY, NOV. 14GLOBAL – World Diabetes Day.
- - - - - - - - - TUESDAY, NOV. 16GLOBAL - International day for tolerance.
- - - - - - - - - WEDNESDAY, NOV. 17GLOBAL – World Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Day.
GLOBAL - World Prematurity Day.
- - - - - - - - - THURSDAY, NOV. 18VUKOVAR, 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.
- - - - - - - - - THURSDAY, NOV. 25GLOBAL – International day for the elimination of violence against women.
- - - - - - - - - FRIDAY, NOV. 26MUMBAI, 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.
- - - - - - - - - MONDAY, NOV. 29TEHRAN, 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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