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DIARY-Political and General News Events from October 22

Published 22/10/2018, 11:35 pm
Updated 22/10/2018, 11:40 pm
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DIARY-Political and General News Events from October 22

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----------------------------------------------------------- This Diary is filed daily. ** Indicates new events ----------------------------------------------------------- MONDAY, OCTOBER 22 ** BEIJING - German Defense Minister Ursula von der Leyen meets Minister of National Defense Wei Fenghe and Chinese Vice Chairman of the Central Military Commission (CMC) Xu Qiliang in Beijing.

** TUNIS, Tunisia - French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian starts two-day visit to Tunisia (to Oct.23). ** VATICAN CITY - Pope Francis meets Colombia's President Ivan Duque in a private meeting - 0800 GMT. ** MOSCOW - Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov to hold news conference following talks with Madagascan Foreign Minister Eloi Maxime Dovo - 0900 GMT.

** BEIJING - Portuguese Foreign Minister Augusto Santos Silva meets Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi in Beijing - 1000 GMT. ** LISBON - Belgium's King Philippe and Queen Mathilde meet with Portugal's Presidente Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa - 1100 GMT.

** JERUSALEM, Israel / Palestinian Territories - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu meets with visiting Chinese Vice President Wang Qishan at his his Jerusalem residence - 1600 GMT.

BEIJING - Portuguese Minister of Foreign Affairs Augusto Santos Silva will pay an official visit to China (to Oct. 23). JERUSALEM/ RAMALLAH/ CAIRO/ ABU DHABI - Chinese Vice President Wang Qishan will pay a visit to Israel, Palestine, Egypt and the United Arab Emirates (to Oct. 30) MOSCOW - Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov meets Madagaskar Foreign Minister E. A. Maxim Duvu - 1100 GMT. JAKARTA - Saudi Arabian Foreign Minister Adel al-Jubeir to visit Indonesia (to Oct. 23). - - - - - - - - - TUESDAY, OCTOBER 23 ** VIENNA - Albanian President in Vienna (to Oct. 24).

** ZURICH - The economy ministers of Germany, Switzerland, Austria and Liechtenstein hold their annual meeting in Zurich. A panel discussion will deal with questions related to digital transformation, global economy and EU-Swiss relations - 0900 GMT.

** BERLIN - Chancellor Angela Merkel welcomes Poland President Andrzej Duda at the Chancellery in Berlin - 1410 GMT.

BERLIN - Polish President Andrzej Duda visits Germany to participate 2018 German-Polish forum at Berlin - 1300 GMT. OUAGADOUGOU/ YAMOUSSOUKRO/ ABUJA - Governor General of Canada, Julie Payette will visit Burkina Faso, Cote d'Ivoire, and Nigeria (to Oct. 30).

LIBYA – 7th anniversary of declaration of Libya's Liberation. VAN, Turkey – 7th anniversary of earthquake that killed more than 600 people and injured more than 4,000 others. - - - - - - - - - WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 24 MOSCOW - Russian President Vladimir Putin to meet Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte. BANGKOK - Malaysia Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad visits Thailand and is scheduled to meeting his Thai counterpart Prayuth Chan-ocha (to Oct. 25). - - - - - - - - - THURSDAY, OCTOBER 25 OTTAWA - The Prime Minister of the Netherlands, Mark Rutte, will visit Canada.

ANKARA - German Economy and Energy Minister Peter Altmaier visits Turkey (to Oct. 26). OTTAWA - Canada will host a two-day meeting of trade ministers in Ottawa to discuss how to reform the troubled World Trade Organisation as it faces a serious crisis (to Oct. 26). BEIJING - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe will visit China at the invitation of Chinese Premier Li Keqiang (to Oct. 27). - - - - - - - - - FRIDAY, OCTOBER 26 BRATISLAVA - French President Emmanuel Macron will visit Slovakia. IRELAND – Referendum election. IRELAND – President election. - - - - - - - - -

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 27 GABON - Gabonese National Assembly election. - - - - - - - - - SUNDAY, OCTOBER 28 BRAZIL – President election. TOKYO - Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will pay a two-day visit to Japan (to Oct. 29).

GEORGIA – President election. MALI - Malian National Assembly election. - - - - - - - - - TUESDAY, OCTOBER 30 NEW DELHI – Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte will pay an official visit to India. BERLIN - Ethiopian Premier Abiy Ahmed meets German Chancellor Angela Merkel and other government officials in Berlin. - - - - - - - - - WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 31 MOSCOW - Moldovan President Igor Dodon visits Russia and meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin. (to Nov. 1).

- - - - - - - - - SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 4 NEW CALEDONIA – Referendum election. - - - - - - - - - MONDAY, NOVEMBER 5

BRUSSELS - Eurogroup meeting. BRUSSELS - Euro Zone Finance Ministers meet to discuss deeper integration of the region, including a euro zone budget, new powers for bailout fund and setting up a deposit guarantee scheme - 1400 GMT. - - - - - - - - - TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 6 BRUSSELS – EU Economic and Financial Affairs Council meeting. GUAM - Non-Voting Delegate To Us House Of Representatives election. United States - US House of Representatives election. Guam - Legislature of Guam election. United States - US Senate election. - - - - - - - - - WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 7 MADAGASCAR – President election. - - - - - - - - - SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 11 PARIS - Russian President Vladimir Putin will visit France.

- - - - - - - - - MONDAY, NOVEMBER 12 BRUSSELS – EU General Affairs Council meeting BERLIN - German Finance Minister Olaf Scholz speaks to the foreign press association on a range of issues - 1300 GMT. - - - - - - - - - WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 14 FIJI - Fijian Parliament election. - - - - - - - - - THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 15 TASHKENT - Kyrgyzstan Economy Minister Oleg Pankratov visits Uzbekistan.

- - - - - - - - - FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 16 BRUSSELS – EU Economic and Financial Affairs Council (Budget) meeting - - - - - - - - - SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 18 GUINEA-BISSAU - Bissau-Guinean People's National Assembly election. - - - - - - - - - MONDAY, NOVEMBER 19 BRUSSELS – EU Foreign Affairs Council meeting - - - - - - - - - TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 20 BRUSSELS – EU Foreign Affairs Council (Defence) meeting - - - - - - - - - THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 22 HAVANA - Spain Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez Official visits to Cuba (to Nov. 23). - - - - - - - - - FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 23 COPENHAGEN - Hungary Foreign and Trade minister Peter Szijjarto visits Denmark. - - - - - - - - - SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 25 MALI - Malian National Assembly election. - - - - - - - - - MONDAY, NOVEMBER 26 BRUSSELS – EU Foreign Affairs Council (Development) meeting - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

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