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----------------------------------------------------------- This Diary is filed daily. ** Indicates new events ----------------------------------------------------------- MONDAY, APRIL 22
** BEIJING - Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi meets with Indian Foreign Secretary Vijay Keshav Gokhale inside central Beijing's Zhongnanhai government complex - 0100 GMT. ** ANKARA - Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu holds a joint news conference with his Tajikistan counterpart Sirodjidin Aslov - 1530 GMT. ** MOSCOW - North Korean People's Armed Forces Minister No Kwang-chol will visit Moscow.
TEHRAN – Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan will pay an official visit to Iran (Final Day). TOKYO - Pakistan Foreign minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi will visit Japan (to April 24). NUR-SULTAN - South Korean President Moon Jae-in will visit Kazakhstan (to April 23). OSLO/ COPENHAGEN/ HELSINKI/ REYKJAVÍK – New Zealand's Foreign Affairs Minister Winston Peters is traveling to Norway, Denmark, Finland, and Iceland (To April 28). GLOBAL - Earth Day.
- - - - - - - - - TUESDAY, APRIL 23 ** PARIS - French President Emanuel Macron meets Japan Prime Minister Shinzo Abe at the Elysee Palace - 0900 GMT.
** VIENNA - EU Commissioner Guenther Oettinger, the general secretary of the British Trades Union Congress Frances Lorraine O'Grady, and the president of Austria's trade union OGB, Wolfgang Katzian, talk about the European Union's future after Brexit - 1500 GMT. ** RIYADH - Polish Foreign Minister Jacek Czaputowicz meets his Saudi counterpart Adel Al-Jubeir in Riyadh.
INDIA - Indian People's Assembly election. GLOBAL – U.N. World Book and Copyright Day. - - - - - - - - - WEDNESDAY, APRIL 24 LONDON - British Finance Minister Philip Hammond speaks to lawmakers on parliament's Treasury Committee about the Spring Statement budget update he announced in March - 1315 GMT. JAKARTA - 2nd APEC Business Advisory Council (ABAC) Meeting.
GLOBAL - World Immunization Week 2019 (to Apr. 30). - - - - - - - - -
THURSDAY, APRIL 25 ** VATICAN CITY - Pope Francis meets Latvian President Raimonds Vejonis at the Vatican - 1000 GMT. ** BRATISLAVA - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe will meet with the Slovak Prime Minister Peter Pellegrini at the Bratislava Castle to discuss Slovak - Japanese relations. They will be joined by the prime minister of the Czech Republic, Andrej Babis, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban and Poland Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki.
NUR-SULTAN, Kazakhstan - Diplomats from Russia, Turkey and Iran to hold a fresh round of talks in the Kazakh capital, Nur-Sultan, on settling the Syrian civil conflict (to April 26). BRATISLAVA - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe will meet Central European prime ministers in Bratislava. BRUSSELS - EU-Japan summit. GLOBAL - World Malaria Day.
- - - - - - - - - FRIDAY, APRIL 26 ** WASHINGTON DC - U.S. President Donald Trump and first lady Melania welcome Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and first lady Akie Abe to the White House. ** VATICAN CITY - Pope Francis to meet President of Bosnia and Herzegovina Milorad Dodik - 1030 GMT. ** LJUBLJANA - Norwegian Foreign Minister Ine Eriksen Soreide to visit Slovenia. ** BEIJING - German Economy Minister Peter Altmaier to travel to China.
- - - - - - - - - SUNDAY, APRIL 28 MAPUTO – Queen Letizia of Spain will visit to Mozambique (to April 30).
SEOUL - Chilean President Sebastian Pinera will make a state visit to South Korea (to April 29). PORT ARTHUR, Tasmania - 21th anniversary of Port Arthur Massacre in Tasmania. LONDON - 2019 London Marathon. BENIN - Beninese National Assembly election.
- - - - - - - - - MONDAY, APRIL 29 ** BERLIN - German Chancellor Angela Merkel and French President Emmanuel Macron host a dinner at Berlin's chancellery for the six Western Balkans leaders and those of EU members, Croatia and Slovenia, aimed at discussing China's influence in the region and the ongoing conflict between Serbia and Kosovo. VIENNA - Luxembourg's Foreign Minister Jean Asselborn delivers speech in Vienna - 1700 GMT
INDIA - Indian People's Assembly election. LONDON – Eighth wedding anniversary of Prince William and Catherine Middleton. - - - - - - - - -
FRIDAY, MAY 3 ** WARSAW - European Council President Donald Tusk to deliver a lecture at Warsaw University on Poland's Constitution Day - 1400 GMT. - - - - - - - - -
SUNDAY, MAY 5 ** SOFIA - Pope Francis to start three-day trip to Bulgaria and the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (to May 7). ** PARIS - G7 environment ministers meet in France ahead of August summit.
PANAMA - President election. PANAMA - Panamanian National Assembly election. - - - - - - - - -
MONDAY, MAY 6 ** WARSAW - European Commission Vice-President Frans Timmermans to visit Warsaw.
INDIA - Indian People's Assembly election. - - - - - - - - -
TUESDAY, MAY 7 ** BERLIN - Prince of Wales Charles and his wife Camilla to arrive in Berlin for a four-day visit to Germany where they will be received by President Frank-Walter Steinmeier (to May 10). ** SKOPJE - Pope Francis to visit North Macedonia.
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SOUTH AFRICA - South African National Assembly election. - - - - - - - - - THURSDAY, MAY 9 ** LJUBLJANA - German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier will visit Slovenia (to May 10).
SIBIU, Romania - The informal European Council will bring together EU heads of state or government in Sibiu. - - - - - - - - - SUNDAY, MAY 12
LITHUANIA – President election. INDIA - Indian People's Assembly election. - - - - - - - - -
MONDAY, MAY 13 ** BRUSSELS - EU foreign affairs ministers to meet in Brussels.
PHILIPPINES - Philippine Senate election. PHILIPPINES - Philippine House of Representatives election. - - - - - - - - -
THURSDAY, MAY 16 BRUSSELS - Euro zone finance ministers meet in Brussels. BRUSSELS - Eurogroup meeting. - - - - - - - - - SUNDAY, MAY 19
SWITZERLAND - Referendum election. INDIA - Indian People's Assembly election. - - - - - - - - -
TUESDAY, MAY 21 BRUSSELS - EU General Affairs Council meeting. MALAWI – President election. MALAWI - Malawian National Assembly election. - - - - - - - - -
THURSDAY, MAY 23 EUROPEAN UNION - European Parliament election.
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** TOKYO - U.S. President Donald Trump will travel to Japan for meetings with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, and North Korea and trade seen high on the agenda (to May 28). - - - - - - - - -
SUNDAY, MAY 26 BELGIUM - Belgian Chamber of Representatives election. - - - - - - - - -
MONDAY, MAY 27 NETHERLANDS - Dutch Second Chamber election.
MADAGASCAR - Malagasy National Assembly election. - - - - - - - - - TUESDAY, MAY 28
RIGA - Launch of OECD Economic Surveys: Latvia - - - - - - - - -
SUNDAY, JUNE 9 ASTANA - Kazakhstan to hold early presidential election. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - NOTE: The inclusion of diary items does not necessarily mean that Reuters will file a story based on the event.
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