DIARY-Political and General News Events from March 17
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MONDAY, MARCH 17
LONDON, United Kingdom - Britain Foreign Minister David Lammy addresses Parliament on Ukraine following G7 talks in Canada
LONDON, United Kingdom - Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney visits United Kingdom, meets King Charles, UK PM Keir Starmer and speaks to media
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad and Tobago - Trinidad and Tobago’s President Christine Carla Kangaloo to swear in as the country’s next Prime Minister.
BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA - Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe Chairperson and Finnish Foreign Minister Elina Valtonen on two-day visit to Bosnia and Herzegovina from March 17-18
HANOI, Vietnam - Vietnam's Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Chi Dung arrives in China for a 4-day visit.
BANGKOK, Thailand - Deputy Finance Minister Paopoom Rojanasakul attends a National Savings Fund's event - 0230 GMT
BRUSSELS, Belgium - Spanish Foreign Minister José Manuel Albares speaks to the media as he arrives for a meeting of EU foreign ministers. - 0800 GMT
GREECE - Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis will visit new Finance Minister Kyriakos Pierrakakis at the Finance Ministry - 0800 GMT
PARIS, France - Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney visits France to meet President Emmanuel Macron on his first visit abroad since being sworn in last week - 1100 GMT
GENEVA, Switzerland - The World Health Organization (WHO) director-general, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus and experts hold news conference on global health issues. - 1400 GMT
TOKYO - Murat Nurtleu, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan will visit Japan. (To March 18)
BRUSSELS - Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates of Jordan Ayman Safadi embarks on a working visit to the Belgian capital, Brussels, where he will participate in the Ninth Brussels Conference titled "Standing with Syria: Meeting the Needs for a Successful Transition."
GENEVA - 58th Session of the Human Rights Council (to April 4)
BEIJING - Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Lao PDR Thongsavanh Phomvihane will pay an official visit to China. (To March 15)
MOSCOW - The President of the Republic of Tajikistan, H.E. Emomali Rahmon will pay an official visit to the Russian Federation (final day).
DUBLIN, Ireland - St. Patrick's Festival (final day).
LONDON – Vietnam's Standing Deputy Prime Minister Nguyễn Hoà Bình is scheduled to visit London (to March 20)
NEW DELHI - At the invitation of Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi, Prime Minister of New Zealand, Christopher Luxon, will pay an official visit to India. (to March 20)
BRUSSELS - Foreign Affairs Council.
BRUSSELS - EU Energy Ministers meet
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TUESDAY, MARCH 18
GENEVA, Switzerland - Ersin Tatar, the President of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC), to brief media after stakeholders in the Cyprus conflict and will meet with UN to discuss peace talks over the divided island - 1430 GMT
BERLIN, Germany - French President Emmanuel Macron meets outgoing Chancellor Olaf Scholz for talks focusing on European policy issues ahead of a summit of EU leaders in Brussels later next week. Developments in Ukraine will also be addressed - 1700 GMT
BRUSSELS - EU General Affairs Council.
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WEDNESDAY, MARCH 19
NEW DELHI - The 14th meeting of ASEAN Defence Ministers' Meeting-Plus (ADMM-Plus) Experts Working Group (EWG) on Counter-Terrorism will be held in New Delhi. (To March 20)
EGYPT – Fourteenth anniversary of Egyptian referendum on constitutional reforms
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THURSDAY, MARCH 20
TALLIN - Britain's Prince William, Prince of Wales, on a two-day visit to Estonia (To March 21).
BRUSSELS - Euro Summit.
BRUSSELS - European Council (to Mar. 21)
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FRIDAY, MARCH 21
CURACAO - Curacaoan Estates election.
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SATURDAY, MARCH 22
GLOBAL - World Water Day.
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SUNDAY, MARCH 23
JERUSALEM - Argentina's President Javier Milei will travel to Israel in order to strengthen ties.
GLOBAL - World Meteorological Day.
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MONDAY, MARCH 24
TOKYO - Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva will make a state visit to Japan (to March 27)
GLOBAL - World Tuberculosis Day.
BRUSSELS - Informal meeting of health ministers (to March 25)
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FRIDAY, MARCH 28
HANOI - At the invitation of President Luong Cuong, Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva will visit the Socialist Republic of Vietnam. (To March 29)
BRUSSELS - EU General Affairs Council (Cohesion)
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SUNDAY, MARCH 30
BAKU, Azerbaijan - German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier to visit Azerbaijan and Armenia. (to April 2)
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MONDAY, MARCH 31
KHUJAND, Tajikistan - Presidents of Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan to meet in Khujand for historic trilateral summit.
FRANCE - Denmark's King Frederik X and Queen Mary on State visit to France (to April 2)
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WEDNESDAY, APRIL 2
WARSAW – EU informal meeting of defense ministers (to April 3)
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THURSDAY, APRIL 3
SAMARKAND - First EU-Central Asia summit (to April 4)
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THURSDAY, APRIL 10
CAPE TOWN - President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskiy will visit South Africa.
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FRIDAY, APRIL 11
BRUSSELS – Eurogroup meeting.
WARSAW – EU informal meeting of economic and financial affairs ministers (to April 12)
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SATURDAY, APRIL 12
GABON - Gabonese Presidency Election.
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SUNDAY, APRIL 13
Ecuador - Ecuadorian Presidency Election.
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MONDAY, APRIL 14
LUXEMBOURG - EU Foreign Affairs Council meeting.
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TUESDAY, APRIL 18
WASHINGTON DC - G20 finance ministers and central bank governors.
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WEDNESDAY, APRIL 23
WASHINGTON DC - G20 finance and central bank ministerial meeting (to April 24)
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FRIDAY, APRIL 25
WASHINGTON DC - World financial leaders gather for the IMF-World Bank Spring Meetings (to April 26)
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SUNDAY, APRIL 27
VENEZUELA - Venezuelan National Assembly Election.
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MONDAY, APRIL 28
NEW YORK, United States - Economic and Social Council, Annual Economic and Social Council forum on financing for development follow-up, including the special high-level meeting of the Council with the World Bank, IMF, WTO and UNCTAD. (To Apr. 29)
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WEDNESDAY, APRIL 30
CAYMAN ISLANDS - Cayman Legislative Assembly Election.
CAYMAN ISLANDS – Referendum Election.
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SUNDAY, MAY 4
ROMANIA - Romanian Presidency Election.
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MONDAY, MAY 7
WARSAW – EU Informal meeting of foreign affairs ministers – Gymnich. (to May 8)
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SUNDAY, MAY 11
ALBANIA - Albanian Parliament Election.
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MONDAY, MAY 12
BRUSSELS – Eurogroup meeting.
WARSAW – EU Informal meeting of energy ministers. (To May 13)
PHILIPPINES - Philippine Senate Election.
PHILIPPINES - Philippine House of Representatives Election.
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TUESDAY, MAY 13
BRUSSELS - EU Economic and Financial Affairs Council meeting.
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THURSDAY, MAY 15
JEJU, Republic of Korea – APEC Ministers Responsible for Trade meeting. (To May 16)
BRUSSELS – EU Foreign Affairs Council (Trade) meeting.
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