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----------------------------------------------------------- This Diary is filed daily. ** Indicates new events ----------------------------------------------------------- MONDAY, MAY 7 ** KHARTOUM - The prime minister of the Kingdom of Lesotho, Dr Thomas Motsoahae Thabane, visits Sudan on invitation of the First Vice-President of the Republic and National Prime Minister, Lt-Gen Bakri Hassan Salih (to May 8).
** NICOSIA - Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias will meet Cypriot Foreign Minister Nicos Christodoulides in Nicosia.
** NAIROBI - Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed visits Kenya (to May 8).
** ANKARA - Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan meets Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic – 1300 GMT.
** BERLIN - German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas welcomes his French counterpart Jean-Yves Le Drian at the guest house of the foreign ministry, Villa Borsig. Their talks will be followed by joint news conference – 1015 GMT.
NEW DELHI/ KATHMANDU/ COLOMBO - First Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister of Serbia, Ivica Dacic would visit India, Nepal and Sri Lanka (to May 8). JAKARTA - Chinese Premier Li Keqiang visits Indonesia (to May 8).
TOKYO - Saudi Energy Minister Khalid A. Al-Falih meets Japan Foreign Minister Fumio Kishida – 0300 GMT.
BOGOR, Indonesia - China's Premier Li Keqiang meets Indonesian President Joko Widodo at the presidential palace in Bogor during his visit in Indonesia.
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TUESDAY MAY 8 KUWAIT CITY - Turkish Prime Minister Binali Yildirim will visit Kuwait.
LYON, France - Prince Charles and his wife Camilla, the Duchess of Cornwall, visit Lyon.
TOKYO - Chinese Premier Li Keqiang makes state visit to Japan (to May 11).
NICOSIA - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras meet Cypriot President Nicos Anastasiades in Nicosia. GLOBAL - World Red Cross Red Crescent Day. ALTICE ARENA, Lisbon - 2018 Eurovision Song Contest (to May 12). - - - - - - - - -
WEDNESDAY, MAY 9 ** MOSCOW - Prime Minister of Israel, Benjamin Netanyahu visits Russia.
BERLIN - German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier receives Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos with military honours – 1100 GMT.
BERLIN – German Chancellor Angela Merkel receives Kosovo President Hashim Thaci – 1530 GMT.
HOUSTON, United States - Argentine Energy minister will tour Houston to offer investment opportunities in Vaca Muerta play.
TOKYO - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, South Korea's President Moon Jae-in and Chinese premier Li Keqiang hold a trilateral summit. ATHENS - Prince Charles and his wife Camilla, the Duchess of Cornwall, visit Greece (to May 11).
MALAYSIA - Malaysian House of Representatives election.
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THURSDAY, MAY 10
NAYPYIDAW – Indian External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj will pay a two-day visit to Myanmar (to May 11).
AACHEN, Germany - Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko will meet with German Federal Chancellor Angela Merkel and French President Emmanuel Macron.
WARSAW – President of the Czech Republic, Milos Zeman visits Poland (to May 11).
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FRIDAY, MAY 11
KATHMANDU – Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Nepal (to May 12).
PORT MORESBY, Papua New Guinea - APEC Second Senior Officials' Meeting and Related Meetings (SOM 2) (to May 24). - - - - - - - - -
SATURDAY, MAY 12 JAKARTA - 27th Meeting of the ASEAN Intergovernmental Commission on Human Rights (AICHR) (to May 17).
GLOBAL - International Nurses Day.
TIMOR-LESTE - Timorese National Parliament election. - - - - - - - - - MONDAY, MAY 14 MOSCOW - Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, Defence Minister Sergey Shoygu, Egypt Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry and Defence Minister Sedki Sobhy Sayyid Ahmed will meet.
NEW YORK, United States – United Nation General Assembly, Intergovernmental conference to adopt a global compact for safe, orderly and regular migration and its preparatory process (to May 18). NEW YORK, United States - United Nations High-level International Conference on Nuclear Disarmament (to May 16). BRUSSELS - EU General Affairs Council meeting. - - - - - - - - -
TUESDAY, MAY 15 GLOBAL - U.N. International Day of Families.
IRAQ - Iraqi council of representatives election.
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WEDNESDAY MAY 16
LISBON – 6th anniversary of 78 billion euro bail-out of Portugal by eurozone leaders.
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THURSDAY, MAY 17 RUSSIA - 15th ASEAN-Russia Senior Officials' Meeting (ARSOM) (to May 18). GLOBAL - World Telecommunication and Information Society Day.
BURUNDI - Referendum election. NEW YORK, United States - Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People, United Nations Forum on the Question of Palestine,“70 Years after 1948 - Lessons to Achieve a Sustainable Peace” (to May 18). SOFIA - EU-Western Balkans summit in Sofia. - - - - - - - - - FRIDAY, MAY 18 ** MOSCOW - German Chancellor Angela Merkel will pay a working visit to Russia.
GLOBAL - International Museum Day.
NEW YORK, United States - Economic and Social Council, Special meeting of the Council on international cooperation in tax matters.
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SUNDAY, MAY 20 VENEZUELA – Presidential elections.
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MONDAY, MAY 21
BUENOS AIRES - G-20 Foreign Affairs Ministers meet in Buenos Aires.
NEW YORK, United States - Economic and Social Council, Substantive session, high-level segment, Development Cooperation Forum (to May 22).
- - - - - - - - - TUESDAY, MAY 22 ** WASHINGTON D.C. - U.S. President Donald Trump will welcome his South Korean counterpart Moon Jae-in, ahead of the scheduled meeting between Trump and the top leader of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) Kim Jong Un.
GLOBAL - International Day for Biological Diversity.
BUCHAREST - OMFIF Economists Meeting with the National Bank of Romania. - - - - - - - - - THURSDAY, MAY 24 BRUSSELS – Eurogroup meeting. - - - - - - - - - FRIDAY, MAY 25
PORT MORESBY, Papua New Guinea – APEC ministers responsible for trade meeting (to May 26). BRUSSELS - Economic and Financial Affairs Council meeting. - - - - - - - - - SUNDAY, MAY 27 COLOMBIA - Presidential elections.
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MIAMI, FL - Miami Beach International Fashion Week (to June 3). - - - - - - - - -
THURSDAY, MAY 31 OTTOWA - G7 finance and development ministers, as well as central bank governors will discuss the theme of "Investing in growth that works for everyone" in Canada.
GLOBAL - World No Tobacco Day.
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MONDAY, JUNE 4 SINGAPORE - 34th High Level Task Force on ASEAN Economic Integration (HLTF– EI) (to June 5). SINGAPORE - ASEAN SOM, ASEAN Plus Three (APT) SOM, East Asia Summit (EAS) SOM, and ASEAN Regional Forum SOM (to June 7).
JOHANNESBURG - Foreign ministers of the BRICS group of emerging economies meet ahead of the July 25-27 main summit (to June 5).
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TUESDAY, JUNE 5
** VIENNA - Russian President Vladimir Putin will visit Austria.
KOKOPO, Papua New Guinea - Second Senior Finance Officials' Meeting (to June 8).
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