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DIARY-Political and General News Events from June 5

Published 05/06/2018, 11:45 pm
Updated 05/06/2018, 11:50 pm
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TUESDAY, JUNE 5 ** BRUSSELS - Norway Prime Minister Erna Solberg in Brussels to meet European institution leaders regarding Brexit. ** WARSAW - German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier and his wife visit Poland (to June 6).

** BERLIN - German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas and his Hungarian counterpart Peter Szijjarto hold a joint news conference after discussing "bilateral, European and international issues" in Germany – 0745 GMT. ** WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo meets with Singaporean Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan at the State Department in Washington - 1700 GMT. ** WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo meets with Mexican Foreign Minister Luis Videgaray Caso at the State Department in Washington – 1715 GMT. ** WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo meets with Indonesian Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi at the State Department in Washington – 1900 GMT. ** PARIS - Israel Prime Minister Benyamin Netanyahu visits Paris, meets France President Emmanuel Macron at the Elysee palace in France – 1730 GMT. NEW DELHI – The Indian President Ram Nath Kovind will preside over the 49th Conference of Governors and Lieutenant Governors at Rashtrapati Bhavan (Final Day). VEINNA - United Nations IAEA, Board of Governors meeting (to June 8).

LUXEMBOURG – EU Justice and Home Affairs Council meeting (Final Day).

HONOLULU – Japan Prince Akishino and his wife Princess Kiko to visit Hawaii (to June 7).

CHILE – 7th anniversary of Chile's Puyehue volcano eruption, causing air traffic cancellations across South America, New Zealand, Australia. HONG KONG - Tens of thousands attend a candlelight vigil in Hong Kong to commemorate the 29th anniversary of the Tiananmen Square (NYSE:SQ) crackdown in Beijing. JOHANNESBURG - BRICS Foreign Ministers meets ahead of annual summit (Final Day). SINGAPORE - 34th High Level Task Force on ASEAN Economic Integration (HLTF– EI) (Final Day). 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 (Final Day).

SEOUL - Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte will make his first visit to South Korea. South Korean President Moon Jae-in and Rodrigo Duterte will have a summit on June 4. (Final Day).

PAPUA NEW GUINEA – APEC Second Senior Finance Officials' Meeting (to June 8).

BRUSSELS - Belgian King meets Rwanda's President Paul Kagame - 0730 GMT. BRUSSELS - The President of the EU Commission Jean-Claude Juncker, economics commissioners Valdis Dombrovskis and Pierre Moscovici, the head of the eurogroup of eurozone finace ministers Mario Centeno and the Executive Chairman of Spain's Santander (MC:SAN) Ana Botin speak at the annual Brussels Economic Forum.

GLOBAL - World Environment Day.

VIENNA - Russian President Vladimir Putin will visit Austria.

KOKOPO, Papua New Guinea - Second Senior Finance Officials' Meeting (to June 8).

- - - - - - - - - WEDNESDAY, JUNE 6 ** WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo meets with Japanese Foreign Minister Taro Kono at the State Department in Washington – 2100 GMT. ** DOUGLAS, ISLE OF MAN - Britain's Prince William visits the Isle of Man. LJUBLJANA – The Bank of Slovenia head Primoz Dolenc and Finance Minister Mateja Vranicar Erman will speak at the banking conference. DUBLIN – The Irish Finance Minister Paschal Donohoe speaks at financial services lunch in Ireland - 1130 GMT. LONDON - British Prime Minister Theresa May hosts her Norwegian counterpart Erba Solberg for talks.

QUEBEC, Canada - France President Emmanuel Macron will travel to Canada for a working visit and to attend the 2018 G7 Leaders' summit in Charlevoix, Quebec (to June 9).

SYDNEY - Sydney Film Festival 2018 (to June 17). SEOUL - South Korea marks the 63th anniversary of Memorial Day.

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THURSDAY, JUNE 7 LONDON - The British Prime Minister Theresa May hosts Israel Prime Minister Benyamin Netanyahu in London. BEIJING - Kazakhstan President Nursultan Nazarbayev meets Chinese Premier Li Keqiang and Chinese President Xi Jinping at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing - 0830 GMT. WASHINGTON D.C - U.S. President Donald Trump to meet with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe at the White House, according to White House spokeswoman Sarah Sanders. BRUSSELS - NATO defence ministers meet in Brussels (to June 8).

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FRIDAY, JUNE 8

** LONDON - British Defence Minister Gavin Williamson meets U.S. Secretary of Defense James Mattis for talks in London. ** SOFIA - Bulgaria will host a high-level conference dedicated to the EU Cohesion Policy after 2020 – 0600 GMT. OTTAWA - Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will host a summit of leaders from the G7 leading industralised nations in the province of Quebec.

BEIJING - Russian President Vladimir Putin will pay a state visit to China (to June 10).

QUEBEC, Canada – G7 Summit (to June 9).

CHARLEVOIX, Canada - Canada will host the G7 meeting in Charlevoix (to June 9). - - - - - - - - -

SATURDAY, JUNE 9 QINGDAO, China - Leaders of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) member states, including Russian President Vladimir Putin, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Pakistani Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi arrive in China's northern port city of Qingdao for the 18th SCO summit. Hassan Rouhani, president of SCO observer member Iran, is also expected to attend. - - - - - - - - -

MONDAY, JUNE 11 BERLIN - German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas said the Normandy Four countries namely Ukraine, France, Germany and Russia have agreed on a meeting of their foreign ministers.

RIGA - Netherland King Willem-Alexander and Queen Maxima will visit to Latvia (to June 12). - - - - - - - - - TUESDAY, JUNE 12 ** PARIS - Russian Finance Minister Anton Siluanov, Industry & Trade Minister Denis Manturov are attending Expo 2025 conference in Paris (to June 13). GLOBAL - World Day against Child Labour ILO . - - - - - - - - -

WEDNESDAY, JUNE 13

** VILNIUS - King Willem-Alexander and Queen Maxima of the Netherlands will pay a state visit to Lithuania at the invitation of President Dalia Grybauskaite (to June 15). - - - - - - - - -

THURSDAY, JUNE 14 GLOBAL - World Blood Donor Day.

GAZA - 11th anniversary of Hamas takeover of the Gaza strip from Fatah.

COOK ISLANDS - Cook Islands Parliament election.

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FRIDAY, JUNE 15

GLOBAL - World Elder Abuse Awareness Day (WEAAD). - - - - - - - - -

SATURDAY, JUNE 16

SHANGHAI - Shanghai International Film Festival 2018 (to June 25). - - - - - - - - -

SUNDAY, JUNE 17

GLOBAL - United Nation's World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought. - - - - - - - - -

MONDAY, JUNE 18 GENEVA – United Nations Human Rights Council, Thirty-eighth session (to July 6). - - - - - - - - -

TUESDAY, JUNE 19

BEIJING – Nepali Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli is set to visit China (to June 23). - - - - - - - - -

WEDNESDAY, JUNE 20

GLOBAL - World Refugee Day.

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THURSDAY, JUNE 21 LUXEMBOURG CITY – Eurogroup meeting. GENEVA - Pope Francis pays a one-day visit to Geneva. - - - - - - - - - FRIDAY, JUNE 22

** VIENNA - Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) ministers meet in Austria. LUXEMBOURG - EU Economic and Financial Affairs Council meeting. - - - - - - - - - SUNDAY, JUNE 24 BERLIN - 70th anniversary of beginning of The Berlin Blockade. Communist forces cut off all land and water routes between West Germany and West Berlin, prompting the United States to organize a massive airlift.

JERUSALEM / RAMALLAH – Prince William will visit Jerusalem and Ramallah when he becomes the first senior member of Britain's royal family.

TURKEY - Grand National Assembly of Turkey election. - - - - - - - - - MONDAY, JUNE 25 LOS ANGELES - 9th death anniversary of pop star Michael Jackson.

VIENNA – IAEA International Symposium on Uranium Raw Material for the Nuclear Fuel Cycle: Exploration, Mining, Production, Supply and Demand, Economics and Environmental Issues (to June 29).

GENEVA – United Nations Human Rights Committee, pre-sessional Working Group on Communications, 123rd session (to June 29).

LUXEMBOURG CITY - EU Foreign Affairs Council meets. - - - - - - - - - TUESDAY, JUNE 26 GLOBAL - International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking.

LUXEMBOURG CITY - EU General Affairs Council meeting. - - - - - - - - - THURSDAY, JUNE 28 BRUSSLES - European Council meets (to June 29).

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FRIDAY, JUNE 29

PYEONGTAEK - South Korea observes the 16th anniversary of an inter-Korean sea clash.

BEJING/TAIPEI - 8th Anniversary of signing of a landmark trade deal between China and Taiwan.

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