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----------------------------------------------------------- This Diary is filed daily. ** Indicates new events ----------------------------------------------------------- FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 15 ** MOSCOW - Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Belarusian counterpart Alexander Lukashenko meet with both country's ministers of education, sport and culture. ** TOKYO - Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz meets Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe.
BERLIN – 69th Berlin International Film Festival (to Feb. 17).
BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA - 2019 Winter European Youth Olympic Festival (to Feb. 16). BUDAPEST/BRATISLAVA/WARSAW/BRUSSELS/REYKJAVIK - U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will travel to Hungary, Slovakia, Poland, Belgium and Iceland to discuss bilateral ties and international issues (Final Day)
BANGKOK - Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi will travel to Thailand for strategic consultation (to Feb. 16)
OSWIECIM, Poland - U.S. Vice President Mike Pence visits Auschwitz concentration camp.
BEIJING - China's President Xi Jinping is reportedly scheduled to meet key members of the U.S. trade delegation, including trade representative Robert Lighthizer and Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin in Beijing.
BEIJING - Chinese President Xi Jinping will meet with top U.S. officials including U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer and Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin. AUSCHWITZ - Poland President Andrzej Duda and US Vice President Mike Pence will visit Auschwitz.
PARIS - French President Emmanuel Macron meets Tunisian Prime Minister Youssef Chahed at the Elysee Palace in Paris - 1000 GMT.
PARIS - French President Emmanuel Macron meets his Ivorian counterpart Alassane Ouattara at the Elysee Palace - 1700 GMT.
REYKJAVIK - U.S. Secretary of State Michael Pompeo visits Iceland where he will meet Prime Minister Katrin Jakobsdottir and Foreign Minister Gudlaugur Thordarson.
BRUSSELS - U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo meets EU foreign affairs chief Federica Mogherini - 0700 GMT.
LONDON - London Fashion Week Winter 2019 (to Feb. 19). - - - - - - - - - SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 16 ** SOFIA, RABAT, MADRID – Indian External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj will undertake a four-day visit to Bulgaria, Morocco and Spain (to Feb 20).
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN - Laos Prime Minister Thongloun Sisoulith will lead government officials on an official visit to Brunei (to Feb. 17).
ISLAMABAD - Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia Mohammad bin Salman will embark on a two-day visit to Islamabad (to Feb. 17).
VENICE, Italy - Venice Carnival (NYSE:CCL) 2019 (to March 5).
ABUJA - Nigerian Presidential Election. ABUJA - Nigerian House of Representatives election. ABUJA - Nigerian Senate election. - - - - - - - - - SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 17 KUALA LUMPUR - Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman visits Malaysia (to Feb. 18).
NEW DELHI - Argentine President Mauricio Macri is set to make a three-day visit to India (to Feb.19).
PARIS - Georgian President Salome Zourabichvili will visit to France (to Feb. 19)
PRISTINA - 11th anniversary of Kosovo's declaration of independence from Serbia. NEW YORK - 2019 Writers Guild Awards New York Ceremony. - - - - - - - - -
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 18
** BRUSSELS - EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs Federica Mogherini to address a press conference after meeting EU foreign ministers.
JAKARTA - Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman meets Indonesian President Joko Widodo during a two-day state visit (to Feb. 19).
BRUSSELS – EU Foreign Affairs Council meeting.
- - - - - - - - - TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 19 ** BEIJING – Mahamoud Ali Youssouf, minister of foreign affairs and international cooperation of Djibouti, will pay an official visit to China (to Feb 21). ** BEIJING – Kyrgyz Foreign Minister Chyngyz Aidarbekov will pay an official visit to China (to Feb 23).
BERLIN - German Economy Minister Peter Altmaier holds a keynote speech at a DIHK event focussing on Latin America. Other speakers include Miguel Vargas, Foreign Minister for the Dominican Republic and Aurubis head of external affairs Marie-Christine von Hahn - 0815 GMT. NEW DELHI - Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince and Defence Minister Mohammed bin Salman to visit India (to Feb. 20)
BERLIN - Georgian President Salome Zourabichvili will visit Germany (to Feb. 21)
BERLIN - European Police Congress (To Feb. 20)
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WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 20 WASHINGTON D.C - U.S. President Donald Trump and Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz confer at the White House.
BERLIN - Georgian President Salome Zourabichvili will visit to Germany (to Feb. 21)
LONDON - The BRIT Awards 2019.
CAIRO - The first summit between EU Member States and the Arab League to be held. European and Arab state leaders to discuss migration and other issues at the summit to be hosted by Egypt. - - - - - - - - -
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 21 ** BERLIN - Germany Economy Minister Peter Altmaier and his Russian counterpart, Maxim Oreshkin, will attend German commerce chambers' Russia conference in Berlin - 0900 GMT.
SEOUL - Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit South Korea for a summit with South Korean President Moon Jae-in (to Feb. 22)
VATICAN CITY - Pope Francis begins four-day summit with senior Catholic bishops from around the world (to Feb. 24).
BUCHAREST - Informal meeting of trade ministers (to Feb. 22). - - - - - - - - -
FRIDAY FEBRUARY 22 BUCHAREST - EU ministers responsible for trade arrive for an informal meeting in Bucharest - 0700 GMT. - - - - - - - - -
SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 24
** SHARM EL SHEIKH, Egypt - The first summit between EU Member States and the Arab League will be held (to Feb 25).
HAVANA - Referendum election. CAIRO - EU-League of Arab States summit (to Feb. 25). CHISINAU - Moldovan Parliament election. BANGKOK - Thailand Senate election. BANGKOK - Thailand House of Representatives election. - - - - - - - - -
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 27 HANOI - U.S. President Donald Trump will meet North Korean leader Kim Jong Un for a second summit in Vietnam (to Feb. 28) TEHRAN - Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan will visit Iran. CARACAS – 30th anniversary of deadly Caracas riots. - - - - - - - - -
THURSDAY, February 28 VIENNA - VIENNA Opera Ball 2019. - - - - - - - - -
FRIDAY, MARCH 1 ATLANTA, United States - 1st APEC Business Advisory Council (ABAC) Meeting (to Mar. 4).
CAIRO - Arab foreign ministers to hold regular meeting at the Arab league headquarters in Cairo to discuss regional affairs. - - - - - - - - -
TUESDAY, MARCH 5 BRUSSELS - EU environment ministers meet to discuss foreign affairs matters.
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THURSDAY MARCH 7
SANTIAGO, Chile - APEC First Senior Officials' Meeting (to Mar. 8).
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MONDAY, MARCH 11 BRUSSELS - Euro zone finance ministers to meet in Brussels. BAGHDAD - Iran President Hassan Rouhani to visit Iraq. - - - - - - - - -
MONDAY, MARCH 18 BRUSSELS - EU foreign affairs ministers meet to be held to discuss foreign affairs matters. - - - - - - - - -
SUNDAY MARCH 31 BAGHDAD - Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan will visit Iraq.
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