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---------------------------------------------------------------- This diary is filed daily. ** Indicates new events ---------------------------------------------------------------- THURSDAY, APRIL 2 ** STOCKHOLM - Sweden's finance minister Magdalena Andersson to present new budget measures due to the coronavirus pandemic. - 0645 GMT
** BERLIN - Germany's Environment Minister Svenja Schulze holds news conference on combating the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic. - 0800 GMT
BRUSSELS - EU industry chief Breton speaks to EU lawmakers on coronavirus - 0830 GMT
GLOBAL - World Autism Awareness Day.
BUENOS AIRES - Argentina marks 38th anniversary of start of Falklands war. BRUSSELS - NATO foreign affairs ministers meet in Brussels (to April 3)
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SATURDAY, APRIL 4
GLOBAL - International Day for Mine Awareness and Assistance in Mine Action. - - - - - - - - -
SUNDAY, APRIL 5 RIYADH - The World Economic Forum, in partnership with Saudi Arabia's G20 Secretariat, is convening the most relevant leaders from government, business and civil society for a Special Meeting on the Middle East in the Fourth Industrial Revolution (to April 6).
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MONDAY, APRIL 6
ZAGREB – Video conference of EU ministers of justice meetings – 0800 GMT.
DA NANG, VietNam - ASEAN Senior Officials' Meeting (to April 9). DA NANG, VietNam - ASEAN Foreign Ministers' Meeting (AMM) (to April 9). DA NANG, VietNam - ASEAN Economic Ministers' Meeting (AEM) and Related Meetings.
DA NANG, Vietnam - Vietnam hosts 36th ASEAN Summit in Da Nang (to April 9).
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BRUSSELS – Video conference of the Eurogroup meeting. GLOBAL - World Health Organisation observes World Health Day. - - - - - - - - -
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 8
BRUSSELS – Video conference of EU foreign affairs ministers (development) meeting – 1200 GMT.
WASHINGTON/MOSCOW - Ninth anniversary of signing a bilateral treaty between the Russia and United States on the Reduction and Limitation of Strategic Offensive Arms, START-2 (Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty).
GLOBAL - International Roma Nation Day.
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SMOLENSK, Russia/CRACOW, WARSAW - 10th Anniversary of the Smolensk Tragedy to be held in Smolensk, Russia, as well as in Poland. - - - - - - - - -
SATURDAY, APRIL 11
FRANCE – Ninth Anniversary of the French law banning the burqa and niqab.
ABIDJAN – Ninth anniversary of the arrest of former Ivorian President Laurent Gbagbo by supporters of president-elect Alassane Ouattara with the help of French forces, thereby ending the 2010-2011 Ivorian crisis and civil war. - - - - - - - - -
SUNDAY, APRIL 12
GLOBAL - International Day of Human Space Flight. - - - - - - - - -
MONDAY, APRIL 13
WASHINGTON DC - The International Monetary Fund hosts its annual spring meeting with the World Bank.
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WEDNESDAY, APRIL 15
RIYADH - G20 finance ministers, central bank governors convene video conference
BELFAST/NEW YORK – 107th Anniversary of the sinking of the Titanic.
South Korea - South Korean National Assembly election.
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ZAGREB – Video conference of EU foreign affairs ministers (trade) meeting – 0800 GMT.
VATICAN CITY – 93rd birthday of Pope Benedict. - - - - - - - - -
MONDAY, APRIL 20
UNITED STATES - 10th anniversary of Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill.
KOTA KINABALU, Malaysia - Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad and budgetary heads from the APEC countries attend the APEC trade ministers' meeting in Malaysia (to April 21).
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TUESDAY, APRIL 21
LONDON - Queen Elizabeth to celebrate her 94th birthday.
PARIS – 59th anniversary of the first manned mission to space. BRUSSELS - EU informal meeting of environment ministers (to April 22).
BRUSSELS - EU General Affairs Council meeting.
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WEDNESDAY, APRIL 22
GLOBAL - Earth Day.
BRUSSELS - EU Foreign Affairs Council meeting.
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GLOBAL – U.N. World Book and Copyright Day. - - - - - - - - -
FRIDAY, APRIL 24
GLOBAL - World Immunization Week 2020 (to April 30). BRUSSELS - EU informal meeting of economic and financial affairs ministers (to April 25). - - - - - - - - -
SATURDAY, APRIL 25
GLOBAL - World Malaria Day. - - - - - - - - -
MONDAY, APRIL 27
BRUSSELS - EU Agriculture and Fisheries Council meeting (to April 28).
BRUSSELS - EU informal meeting of employment, social policy and health ministers on social policy (to April 28).
BRUSSELS – EU informal meeting of transport ministers (Energy) (to April 28). - - - - - - - - - TUESDAY, APRIL 28
PORT ARTHUR, Tasmania – 22nd anniversary of Port Arthur Massacre in Tasmania. - - - - - - - - -
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 29
LONDON – Ninth wedding anniversary of Prince William and Catherine Middleton. BRUSSELS - Informal meeting of health ministers (to April 30). - - - - - - - - -
TUESDAY, MAY 5
ZAGREB - EU-Western Balkans summit in Zagreb (to May 7).
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SUNDAY, MAY 10
POLAND - Referendum election.
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MONDAY, MAY 11
BRUSSELS – EU Foreign Affairs Council meeting - - - - - - - - -
TUESDAY, MAY 12
BRUSSELS – EU Foreign Affairs Council (Defence) meeting
BRUSSELS – EU General Affairs Council meeting
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THURSDAY, MAY 14
BRUSSELS – EU Foreign Affairs Council (Development) meeting.
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SUNDAY, MAY 17 ** DOMINICAN REPUBLIC - Referendum election ** DOMINICAN REPUBLIC - Dominican Chamber of Deputies ** DOMINICAN REPUBLIC - Dominican Senate - - - - - - - - -
MONDAY, MAY 18
BRUSSELS - Eurogroup meeting
BRUSSELS – EU Education, Youth, Culture and Sports Council meeting (to May 19). - - - - - - - - -
THURSDAY, MAY 19 BRUSSELS – EU Economic and Financial Affairs Council meeting.
MALAWI - Referendum election.
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FRIDAY, MAY 20
BURUNDI - Referendum election.
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TUESDAY, MAY 26
BRUSSELS – EU General Affairs Council (Cohesion) meeting. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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