DIARY-Political and General News Events from Sept 23

- 1400 GMT NEW YORK CITY, United States - U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres to host meeting of world leaders, heads of International Financial Institutions, heads of United Nations agencies and other partners on "the collective response needed to address the global job crisis and support the billions of people that continue to be excluded from social protection." - 1515 GMT NEW YORK CITY, NY - Ismail Sabri Yaakob, Prime Minister of Malaysia, addresses the United Nations General Assembly in New York - 1900 GMT.

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U.S. Federal Reserve Today in Washington -------------------------------------------------------------------- This diary is filed daily. ** Indicates new events -------------------------------------------------------------------- FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 23

** SEOUL - Minister of National Defence of Romania, Vasile Dîncu, will pay an official visit to the Republic of Korea (to September 25). ** OTTAWA - Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudean and South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol will speak to reporters after meeting earlier in the day. - 1925 GMT BAKU - Turkish Health Minister Fahrettin Koca will visit Azerbaijan (final day) NEW YORK CITY, United States - NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg travels to New York to attend the United Nations General Assembly. (final day). LONDON - London Boat Show 2022 (to Sept. 25). MUNICH – 187th Munich Oktoberfest (to Oct 3). NEW YORK – President of Philippines Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. will visit New York to attract foreign investors as he tries to sell the Philippines as an important emerging economy and investment destination in Asia. (To Sept. 24) LONDON/NEW YORK/OTTAWA - South Korea's President Yoon Suk-yeol plans to visit London, New York and Canada. (To Sept. 24) SAN JOSÉ - The International Monetary Fund (IMF) will hold talks with the Costa Rican government as part of its third review of the country's economic reforms. (To Oct. 4) NEW YORK CITY - The high-level General Debate at the UN General Assembly (To Sept 26) BRAZZAVILLE - The intergovernmental commission between Russia and the Republic of the Congo will meet in the Congo's capital of Brazzaville (final day) BALI, Indonesia - Mexico's Deputy Economy Minister Luz Maria de la Mora attends the Trade, Investment and Industry Ministerial Meeting in Bali (final day). NEW YORK CITY, United States - YAB Dato' Sri Ismail Sabri Yaakob, Prime Minister of Malaysia, will lead Malaysia's delegation to the 77th Session of the United Nations General Assembly (77th UNGA) in New York, United States of America (Sept. 25). NEW YORK CITY, United States - U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken plans to meet with his Chinese counterpart, Wang Yi, in New York on the sidelines of the U.N. General Assembly. MEXICO CITY - Mexican Finance Minister Rogelio Ramirez de la O will speak as part of the annual governors meeting of the Central American Bank for Economic Integration (CABEI). - 0900 GMT BERLIN, Germany - German Chancellor Olaf Scholz receives Moldovan President Maia Sandu in Berlin, days after thousands of protesters denouncing high inflation and fuel prices demanded the pro-Western president's resignation. - 0800 GMT NEW YORK CITY, United States - Saudi Arabian Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal bin Farhan and Foreign Affairs Minister of Jordan Ayman Al Safadi speak at forum on the sidelines of the U.N. General Assembly. - 1400 GMT NEW YORK CITY, United States - U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres to host meeting of world leaders, heads of International Financial Institutions, heads of United Nations agencies and other partners on "the collective response needed to address the global job crisis and support the billions of people that continue to be excluded from social protection." - 1515 GMT NEW YORK CITY, NY - Ismail Sabri Yaakob, Prime Minister of Malaysia, addresses the United Nations General Assembly in New York - 1900 GMT. NEW YORK CITY, NY - Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis speaks at the Council on Foreign Relations in New York on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly - 1200 GMT. NEW YORK CITY, NY - Lebanon's foreign minister, Abdallah Bouhabib, speaks at the Council on Foreign Relations in New York on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly. PRAGUE - Czechs hold elections for upper house, local councils. (To Sept. 24) - - - - - - - - - SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 24 NEW YORK CITY, United States - Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov speaks at U.N. General Assembly - 1645 GMT RIYADH - German Chancellor Olaf Scholz is scheduled to meet the Saudi king and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman. BISSAU - Guinea-Bissau marks 49th anniversary of Independence from Portugal. - - - - - - - - - SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 25 ITALY - Polls open in Italy's general election BERLIN – BMW Berlin Marathon. SAO TOME AND PRINCIPE - Sao Tomean National Assembly Election. - - - - - - - - - MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 26

** BRUSSELS - The NATO Secretary General, Jens Stoltenberg, will meet with the President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, at the Berlaymont building of the European Commission. ** BERLIN - German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock, her Ghana counterpart Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey, Nigeria's Oby Ezekwesili, co-founder of Transparency International, hold opening speeches at the "Strengthening Democracy - Towards Resilient Institutions and Societies in the G7 and Africa" conference in Berlin. - 1400 GMT NEW YORK CITY, NY - Indonesian Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi addresses the United Nations General Assembly in New York - 1300 GMT. TOKYO - U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris travels to Tokyo to attend the state funeral for Japanese former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe who was assassinated in July. (To Sept. 27) VIENNA - IAEA 66th General Conference (to Sept 30). - - - - - - - - - TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 27 TOKYO - Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Japan to attend the state funeral of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe. NEW YORK CITY - U.N. Security Council to meet on Afghanistan – 1400 GMT. - - - - - - - - - WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 28

** BERLIN - German Chancellor Scholz meets with Germany's state governors in Berlin - 1400 GMT GENEVA - UN Human Rights Council to discuss China-backed debate on colonialism WASHINGTON DC - U.S. President Joe Biden hosts leaders of Pacific Island nations at gathering in Washington (To Sept 29). GLOBAL - World Rabies Day. - - - - - - - - - THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 29 ** BERLIN - German Chancellor Olaf Scholz receives French Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne with military honours outside Berlin's chancellery before they meet behind closed doors and then speak to reporters. - 1300 GMT KUWAIT CITY - Kuwait holds parliamentary elections. SEOUL - President of South Korea Yoon Suk-yeol will meet with U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris in Seoul. - - - - - - - - - FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 30 CZECH REPUBLIC - Czech upper house election - second round (to Oct. 1). BRUSSELS - European Union energy ministers meet to discuss soaring prices. - - - - - - - - - SATURDAY, OCTOBER 1 GLOBAL - International day of older persons. ABUJA - Nigeria to celebrate its 62nd year of independence. CHINA – 73rd founding anniversary of the People's Republic of China. LATVIA - Latvian Parliament Election. - - - - - - - - - SUNDAY, OCTOBER 2 GUINEA – 64th anniversary of independence from France. GLOBAL - International day of non-violence. GENEVA - Ukraine debate at UN Human Rights Council BRAZIL - Brazil Presidential Election. BRAZIL - Brazilian Federal Senate Election. BRAZIL - Brazilian Chamber of Deputies Election. BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA - Bosnia and Herzegovina House of Representatives Election. BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA - Chairman of the Presidency Election. - - - - - - - - - MONDAY, OCTOBER 3 LUXEMBOURG – Eurogroup meeting. - - - - - - - - - TUESDAY, OCTOBER 4 LUXEMBOURG - EU Economic and Financial Affairs Council meeting. - - - - - - - - - WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 5 GLOBAL - World Teachers' Day. SAN FRANCISCO – 11th death anniversary of Apple co-founder Steve Jobs. MADRID - Spain´s Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez meets German Chancellor Olaf Scholz at German-Spanish summit in Madrid. - - - - - - - - - FRIDAY, OCTOBER 7 MOSCOW - 16th anniversary of the murder of journalist Anna Politkovskaya. - - - - - - - - - SUNDAY, OCTOBER 9 GLOBAL - World Post Day. AUSTRIA - 2022 Austrian presidential election. - - - - - - - - - MONDAY, OCTOBER 10 GLOBAL - World mental health day. GLOBAL - World day against death penalty. FIJI – 52nd anniversary of independence. CANBERRA - Australia's energy minister Chris Bowen speaks at Australian Financial Review Climate and Energy Summit. - - - - - - - - - TUESDAY, OCTOBER 11 PRAGUE - EU Informal meeting of energy ministers. (To Oct. 12) STOCKHOLM - Dutch King Willem-Alexander and Queen Maxima on a three-day state visit to Sweden (to Oct. 13). - - - - - - - - - WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 12 BALI - 20th anniversary of Bali bombings. BRUSSELS - NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg gives a press conference ahead of a NATO Defence Ministers meeting in Brussels. - - - - - - - - - THURSDAY, OCTOBER 13 GLOBAL - World Sight Day. GLOBAL - International Day for Natural Disaster Reduction. SAN JOSE, Chile – 12th anniversary of rescue of 33 Chilean miners trapped in a collapsed Andean mine. BRUSSELS - NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg gives a press conference as defence ministers from the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation gather in Brussels. (to October 14). LUXEMBOURG - EU Justice and Home Affairs Council meeting. (To Oct. 14) - - - - - - - - - SATURDAY, OCTOBER 15 GLOBAL - United Nation's world hand-washing day. GLOBAL - International day of rural women. - - - - - - - - - SUNDAY, OCTOBER 16 GLOBAL - World food day. BEIJING - China to hold 20th Communist party congress starting on October 16. BERLIN - World Health Organization hold 2022 Summit in Berlin (to October 18). - - - - - - - - - MONDAY, OCTOBER 17 GLOBAL - International day for the eradication of poverty. LUXEMBOURG - EU Foreign Affairs Council meeting. - - - - - - - - - TUESDAY, OCTOBER 18 JERUSALEM – 11th anniversary of release of Israeli soldier Gilad Shalit after more than five years of being held incommunicado by Hamas in the Gaza Strip. LUXEMBOURG - EU General Affairs Council meeting. - - - - - - - - - WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 19 BANGKOK - Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Finance ministers meeting (To Oct 21) - - - - - - - - - THURSDAY, OCTOBER 20 TRIPOLI – 11th anniversary of capture and killing of Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi. BRUSSELS - European Council meeting. (To Oct. 21) - - - - - - - - - FRIDAY, OCTOBER 21 BRUSSELS - EU leaders meet in Brussels - - - - - - - - - SUNDAY, OCTOBER 23 LIBYA – 10th anniversary of declaration of Libya's Liberation. VAN, Turkey – 10th anniversary of earthquake that killed more than 600 people and injured more than 4,000 others. SLOVENIA - Slovenia holds presidential elections - - - - - - - - - MONDAY, OCTOBER 24 TAIPEI CITY - Taiwan hosts the U.S. National Endowment for Democracy's World Movement for Democracy summit. (to October 27) - - - - - - - - - SUNDAY, OCTOBER 30 PRAGUE - EU Informal meeting of trade ministers. (To Oct. 31) - - - - - - - - - THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 3 MUNSTER, Germany - G7 foreign ministers to meet in Munster (To Nov 4). - - - - - - - - - MONDAY, NOVEMBER 7 BRUSSELS – Eurogroup meeting. - - - - - - - - - TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 8 WASHINGTON, D.C. - US House of Representatives election. WASHINGTON, D.C. - US Senate election. BRUSSELS - EU Economic and Financial Affairs Council meeting. - - - - - - - - - FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 11 PHNOM PENH - Leaders from the Association of Southeast Asian Nation (ASEAN) bloc and counterparts from other related countries attend the 40th and 41st regional summit (to Nov. 13). BRUSSELS - EU Economic and Financial Affairs Council (budget) meeting. - - - - - - - - - MONDAY, NOVEMBER 14 BRUSSELS - EU Foreign Affairs Council meeting. - - - - - - - - - TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 15 BALI - Indonesia set to host the G20 Summit on the resort island of Bali (to November 16). BRUSSELS - EU Foreign Affairs Council (defence) meeting. - - - - - - - - - FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 18 BRUSSELS - EU General Affairs Council meeting. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - NOTE: The inclusion of diary items does not necessarily mean that Reuters will file a story based on the event. For Technical Issues Please contact Thomson Reuters Customer Support (TRCS) at https://customers.reuters.com/kccontactus/telephone.aspx

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