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----------------------------------------------------------- This Diary is filed daily. ** Indicates new events ---------------------------------------------------------- THURSDAY, MARCH 29
** TOKYO - Japanese Foreign Minister Taro Kono holds talks with his Indian counterpart, Sushma Swaraj in Tokyo.
** LAGOS, Nigeria - Nigeria President Muhammadu Buhari will begin a two-day official visit to Lagos State in Nigeria (to Mar 30).
** TIRANA - Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias will meet his Albanian counterpart, Ditmir Bushati in Albania. BAKU - Iranian President Hassan Rouhani will visit Azerbaijan (Final Day).
GENEVA - United Nations Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, sixty third session (Final Day). GENEVA - United Nations Human Rights Committee, 122nd session (to April 6).
INDONESIA – 2nd Meeting of the Senior Economic Officials for the 49th ASEAN Economic Ministers' Meeting (SEOM 2/49) and Related Meetings (Final Day).
BEIJING - Namibian President Hage Geingob will visit China at the invitation of Chinese President Xi Jinping (to April 3). MOSCOW - UN Secretary General's Special Envoy for Syria Staffan de Mistura will visit Russia. SEOUL - Chinese State Councillor Yang Jiechi will visit Seoul.
FERGANA, Uzbekistan - Kyrgyzstan Prime Minister Sapar Isakov will take part in the first meeting of the Council of Heads of Border Regions of Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan.
SARAJEVO - Turkish Prime Minister Binali Yildirim visits Bosnia and Herzegovina (to March 30)
- - - - - - - - - FRIDAY, MARCH 30 ANKARA - Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu and Ukrainian Foreign Minister Pavlo Klimkin attend the Turkish-Ukranian Joint Strategic Planning Group Meeting.
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SATURDAY, MARCH 31 DUBAI - HORSE RACING - 2018 Dubai World Cup. - - - - - - - - - SUNDAY, APRIL 1 HANOI - Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi holds talks with Vietnamese Foreign Minister Pham Binh Minh as well as Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc and Party General-Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong after attending the 6th Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS) Summit.
IRAN - Independence Day.
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MONDAY, APRIL 2 ** BEIJING - Swiss Federal Councillor and Foreign Minister Ignazio Cassis will visit China at the invitation of Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi (to April 4). BEIJING - Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa will visit China at the invitation of Chinese President Xi Jinping (to April 6). GLOBAL - World Autism Awareness Day.
BUENOS AIRES - Argentina marks 36th anniversary of start of Falklands war.
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TUESDAY, APRIL 3 ANKARA - Meeting of the Russian-Turkish High Level Cooperation Council (HLCC) involving Russian and Turkish Presidents Vladimir Putin and Recep Tayyip Erdogan. - - - - - - - - -
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 4 ISTANBUL, Turkey - Turkey's President Tayyip Erdogan meets with Iranian President Hassan Rouhani and Russian President Vladimir Putin in Istanbul to discuss developments in Syria.
GLOBAL - International Day for Mine Awareness and Assistance in Mine Action. - - - - - - - - -
THURSDAY, APRIL 5 AUGUSTA, United States - U.S. Masters Golf 2016 (to April 8). SINGAPORE - 22nd ASEAN Finance Ministers' Meeting (to April 6). - - - - - - - - -
FRIDAY, APRIL 6 SAHARA DESERT, Morocco - Desert Marathon Des sables (to April 16). - - - - - - - - -
SATURDAY, APRIL 7 GLOBAL - World Health Organisation observes World Health Day. - - - - - - - - -
SUNDAY, APRIL 8 WASHINGTON/MOSCOW - 8th anniversary of signing a new 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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TUESDAY, APRIL 10 SMOLENSK, Russia/CRACOW, Poland - 8th Anniversary of the Smolensk Tragedy to be held in Smolensk, Russia, as well as in Poland.
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THURSDAY, APRIL 12 LUXEMBOURG - EU General Affairs Council meeting.
- - - - - - - - - MONDAY, APRIL 16 LUXEMBOURG - EU Foreign Affairs Council meeting. - - - - - - - - - TUESDAY, APRIL 17 LUXEMBOURG - EU General Affairs Council meeting.
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WASHINGTON, D.C. - United Nations Annual meetings of the Boards of Governors of the World Bank Group and IMF, Spring meetings (to April 22).
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MONDAY, APRIL 23 SHANGHAI - External affairs minister Sushma Swaraj will travel to China to attend the foreign ministers' meeting of Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (to April 24).
WASHINGTON D.C. - French President Emmanuel Macron will visit the United States (to April 25). - - - - - - - - - FRIDAY, APRIL 27 SOFIA - Eurogroup meeting. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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