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DIARY-Political and General News Events from Jan 19

Published 19/01/2018, 10:43 pm
Updated 19/01/2018, 10:50 pm
DIARY-Political and General News Events from Jan 19

DIARY-Political and General News Events from Jan 19

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FRIDAY, JANUARY 19 ** SOFIA - France European Affairs Minister Nathalie Loiseau visits Bulgaria. LIMA - Pope Francis visits Peru (to Jan. 20).

KIEV/RIGA - Governor General of Canada Julie Payette will visit Ukraine and Latvia (Final Day).

BRUSSELS - European Motor Show Brussels 2018 (to Jan. 21).

DETROIT - North American International Auto Show 2018 (to Jan. 28).

NEW DELHI - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will travel to India on a six-day visit (Final Day).

GENEVA - Human Rights Council, Working Group on the Universal Periodic Review, 29th session (to Jan. 26).

PARIS - German Chancellor Angela Merkel visits French President Macron in France. - - - - - - - - -

SUNDAY, JANUARY 21 ** BAGHDAD - Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu visits Iraq. SOFIA - German Chancellor Angela Merkel will travel on a working visit to Bulgaria. SANTIAGO/ MONTEVIDEO - Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi visits Chile and Uruguay (to Jan. 25).

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MONDAY, JANUARY 22 JERUSALEM - U.S. Vice President Mike Pence visits Israel (to Jan. 23). HAMBURG - German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier visits Hamburg (to Jan. 23). BERN - Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Switzerland (to Jan. 23). MANILA - Philippines Finance Minister Carlos Dominguez III will participate in the 1st Global Forum on Infrastructure Strategies, at the Sofitel Philippines Plaza, Manila.

BRUSSELS - EU Foreign Affairs Council will meet in Brussels. ADDIS ABABA - 2015 Summit of the African Union (to Feb. 1). MOSCOW - The Argentine President Mauricio Macri will visit Russia (to Jan. 23).

GENEVA - United Nations Human Rights Council, Working Group on the issue of discrimination against women in law and in practice, 21st session (to Jan. 26).

BRUSSELS - The Eurogroup finance ministers meeting in Brussels.

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TUESDAY, JANUARY 23

JAKARTA, Indonesia - U.S. Acting Assistant Secretary for East Asian and Pacific Affairs Susan Thornton visiting Jakarta to discuss the U.S.-Indonesia strategic partnership and meet the foreign minister and other officials (to Jan 25). BRUSSELS - EU Economic and Financial Affairs Council meeting.

DAVOS, Switzerland - World Economic Forum 2018 Annual Meeting (to Jan. 26).

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WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 24

** MANILA - Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte attends the ASEAN-India summit. ** COLOMBO/ NEW DELHI/ ISLAMABAD/ DHAKA/ KABUL - Indonesia President Joko Widodo visits Sri Lanka, India, Pakistan, Bangladesh and Afghanistan (to Jan. 29).

BERLIN - Ukrainian Prime Minister Volodymyr Groysman visits Germany.

ADDIS ABABA - 2015 Summit of the African Union (to Jan. 31).

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THURSDAY, JANUARY 25

ANKARA - Austrian Foreign Minister Karin Kneissl visits Turkey. COLOMBO - Indonesian President Joko Widodo visits Sri Lanka. EGYPT - 7th Anniversary of beginning of Egyptian revolution, a series of mass popular protests leading to the resignation of President Hosni Mubarak.

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FRIDAY, JANUARY 26

DAVOS, Switzerland - U.S. President Donald Trump addresses the World Economic Forum - 1300 GMT. LONDON - Costa Book of the Year will be announced.

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SATURDAY, JANUARY 27

VENICE - Venice Carnival (LON:CCL) 2018 (to Feb. 13).

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MONDAY, JANUARY 29

BRUSSELS - EU General Affairs Council meeting.

MOSCOW - Belgian Prime Minister Charles Michel will visit Russia (to Jan. 31).

GENEVA - United Nations Human Rights Council, Working Group on Situations, 21st session (to Feb. 2).

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TUESDAY, JANUARY 30

STOCKHOLM - The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, Prince William and Catherine will visit Sweden (to Jan. 31). LONDON - Costa Book of the Year will be announced.

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COLOMBO - British Prince Edward, Earl of Wessex, and the Countess of Wessex, will visit Sri Lanka (to Feb. 4).

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Dakar - French President Emmanuel Macron to visit Senegal.

- - - - - - - - - FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 2 GLOBAL - World Wetlands Day.

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SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 4 GLOBAL - World Cancer Day. CARACAS - 26th anniversary of deadly Caracas riots.

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MONDAY, FEBRUARY 5 VATICAN CITY - Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan visits Vatican City.

NEW YORK - Men's New York Fashion Week 2017 (to Feb. 8) SAPPORO, Japan - 2017 Sapporo Snow Festival (to Feb. 11). - - - - - - - - - .

TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 6 TOKYO - U.S. Vice President Mike Pence is scheduled to visit Japan. GLOBAL - Safer Internet Day 2018 will be celebrated with a theme of 'Create, connect and share respect: A better internet starts with you'. GLOBAL - International Day of Zero Tolerance to Female Genital Mutilation. BERLIN - European Police Congress (To Feb. 7). - - - - - - - - -

THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 8 ASIA - Nirvana Day, Buddhist festival marking the anniversary of Buddha's death NEW YORK - Women's New York Fashion Week 2018 (to Feb. 16). PYEONGCHANG, South Korea - 2018 Winter European Youth Olympic Festival (to Feb. 24). VIENNA - Vienna Opera Ball 2018 - - - - - - - - - SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 10

** ABU DHABI/ EAST JERUSALEM - Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi visits UAE and Palestine (to Feb. 11).

- - - - - - - - - SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 11 NEW YORK/LOS ANGELES - 2018 Writers Guild Awards New York Ceremony.

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MONDAY, FEBRUARY 12 NEW YORK - 142nd Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show (to Feb 13).

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TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 13 BEIRUT - 10th anniversary of the death of Hezbollah commander Imad Moughniyah. GLOBAL - World Radio Day. NEW ORLEANS - Mardi Gras 2018.

- - - - - - - - - WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 14 GLOBAL - Valentine's Day. BEIRUT - 13th anniversary of the assassination of former Lebanese Prime Minister Rafik al-Hariri.

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THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 15 BERLIN - 68th Berlin International Film Festival (to Feb. 25).

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FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 16 LONDON - London Fashion Week Winter 2017 (to Feb. 20).

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SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 17 PRISTINA - 10th anniversary of Kosovo's declaration of independence from Serbia.

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MONDAY, FEBRUARY 19 BRUSSELS - Eurogroup meeting.

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THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 22 KIEV - Albania Foreign Minister Ditmir Bushati visits Ukraine (to Feb. 23).

LONDON - The BRIT Awards 2018.

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SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 24 PORT MORESBY, Papua New Guinea - APEC First Senior Officials' Meeting and Related Meetings (to Mar. 9).

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