DIARY-Political and General News Events from November 20

JOHANNESBURG - Prime Minister of Malaysia Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim will proceed with a working visit to Johannesburg to attend the G20 Leaders’ Summit.(to November 23) DUBAI - Finland's President Alexander Stubb visits United Arab Emirates to meet with local leaders and businesses (to November 21) SINGAPORE - German finance minister Lars Klingbeil speaks to the press in Singapore - 0530 GMT BRUSSELS - European Trade Commissioner Maros Sefcovic among the speakers at the EU's Trade Policy Day conference, which features a large number of EU trade officials - 0800 GMT BRUSSELS - EU Indo-Pacific Ministerial Forum (to November 21).

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-------------------------------------------------------------------- This diary is filed daily. ** Indicates new events -------------------------------------------------------------------- THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 20 ** SINGAPORE - Prime Minister of Greece Kyriakos Mitsotakis is on a working visit to Singapore (to Nov. 22)

** JOHANNESBURG - Prime Minister of Australia Anthony Albanese will travel to Johannesburg, South Africa for the annual G20 Leaders' Summit (to Nov. 22). ** BRUSSELS - Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister of Pakistan Ishaq Dar will leave for Belgium on a three-day visit to attend the seventh strategic dialogue between Pakistan and the European Union (EU). (to Nov. 21)

** JOHANNESBURG - South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa, president of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen and president of the European Council Antonio Costa to hold a media conference ahead of the G20 leaders' summit. - 1435 GMT ** TONGA - Tongan Legislative Assembly election. ALGIERS - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh starts a three-day official visit to Algeria at the invitation of his Algerian counterpart Sifi Ghrieb (final day) NEW DELHI - Afghanistan's Minister of Industry and Commerce, Nooruddin Azizi, will arrive in New Delhi (to November 23).

OTTAWA - King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia of Sweden arrive in Ottawa for a two-day official visit to Canada. (final day) BELEM, Brazil - Brazil hosts the United Nations climate summit, COP30 in Belem (to Nov 21) ABU DHABI - Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney travels for a bilateral visit to Abu Dhabi to meet the President of the UAE, His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan (to Nov 24) JOHANNESBURG - Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney attends the G20 Leaders' Summit in Johannesburg (to Nov 24)

BISHKEK - Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi will visit Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan and Tajikistan, and hold strategic dialogues respectively with their foreign ministers (to Nov 22) LUSAKA - China's Premier Li Qiang to visit Zambia (final day). ASTANA - Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan to pay a state visit to Astana (to November 21).

JERUSALEM – Indian Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal will embark on a three-day official visit to Israel at the invitation of Israel's Minister of Economy and Industry, Nir Barkat (to November 22). JOHANNESBURG - Prime Minister of Malaysia Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim will proceed with a working visit to Johannesburg to attend the G20 Leaders' Summit.(to November 23) DUBAI - Finland's President Alexander Stubb visits United Arab Emirates to meet with local leaders and businesses (to November 21) SINGAPORE - German finance minister Lars Klingbeil speaks to the press in Singapore - 0530 GMT

BRUSSELS - European Trade Commissioner Maros Sefcovic among the speakers at the EU's Trade Policy Day conference, which features a large number of EU trade officials - 0800 GMT BRUSSELS - EU Indo-Pacific Ministerial Forum (to November 21). BRUSSELS - EU foreign affairs ministers meet in Brussels. - - - - - - - - -

FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 21 ** JOHANNESBURG - The president of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen and president of the European Council Antonio Costa to hold a media conference in Johannesburg ahead of the G20 leaders' summit. - 0930 GMT

** BEIJING - At the invitation of Chinese President Xi Jinping, King Tupou VI of Tonga will pay a state visit to China (to November 27). ** JOHANNESBURG - Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi will undertake a visit to Johannesburg, South Africa, to attend the 20th G20 Leaders' Summit (to Nov. 23)

JOHANNESBURG - Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is set to visit South Africa to attend a Group of 20 summit for the first time. (To Nov. 24) PARIS, France - French President Macron will make an official visit to Mauritius on the sidelines of his participation in the G20 summit. (To Nov. 22)

- - - - - - - - - SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 22 JOHANNESBURG - Leaders gather for two-day G20 summit in South Africa (to Nov. 23). - - - - - - - - -

SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 23 NAIROBI - Prime Minister of Malaysia Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim will undertake an official visit to Kenya (to November 24) Guinea-Bissau - Bissau-Guinean Presidency election. Guinea-Bissau - Bissau-Guinean People's National Assembly election. - - - - - - - - - MONDAY, NOVEMBER 24

** PRAGUE - Polish President Karol Nawrocki visits Prague - 0915 GMT ** STOCKHOLM - Swedish Defence Minister Pal Jonson and French counterpart Catherine Vautrin hold a joint press conference in Stockholm - 1030 GMT

LUANDA - Angola hosts EU-African Union summit. Marking 25 years of EU-AU partnership, the summit comes as Angola holds the rotating African Union presidency. The leaders of 27 EU countries and 55 African union countries are expected to focus on strengthening cooperation in key areas such as peace and security, economic integration, trade, multilateralism, green development, digitalisation, migration, mobility and human development. (To Nov. 25) BRUSSELS – EU Foreign Affairs Council (Trade) election. - - - - - - - - - TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 25 ST. JOHN, Antigua and Barbuda - International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women. - - - - - - - - - TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 26 ** LONDON - UK finance minister Rachel Reeves delivers budget speech in parliament.

** MADRID - OECD launches its Economic Survey of Spain - 1100 GMT MADRID - German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier visits Spain (to Nov 28)

MUMBAI, India - 17th Anniversary of a series of devastating attacks on the Indian city by militants. The attacks, which began on Nov. 26, 2008 and lasted nearly three days, left 174 people dead, including nine gunmen. - - - - - - - - - THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 27 ** SAINT VINCENT & GRENADINES - Saint Vincent & Grenadines House Election ANKARA - Pope Leo will visit Turkey (To Nov. 30) - - - - - - - - - FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 28 BRUSSELS – EU Foreign Affairs Council (Defence) meeting

- - - - - - - - - SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 29 TEHRAN, Iran – 14th Anniversary of an attack on the British Embassy by dozens of Iranian Students and Protesters angry over Britain's Unilateral Sanctions. - - - - - - - - - SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 30 ** KYRGYZSTAN - Kyrgyzstan Supreme Council Election

SWITZERLAND - Referendum election. TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras - Honduras holds presidential election. BEIRUT - Pope Leo will visit Lebanon (To Dec. 2) - - - - - - - - - MONDAY, DECEMBER 1 LEBANON - Pope Leo XIV visit to Lebanon (to Dec 2). BRUSSELS, Belgium - EU defence ministers meet in Brussels.

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BRUSSELS - NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte holds a press conference on the eve of a NATO Foreign Ministers in Brussels - - - - - - - - -

WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 3 BRUSSELS - NATO Foreign Ministers meet in Brussels WINDSOR CASTLE, UK – President of Germany Frank-Walter Steinmeier, accompanied by the First Lady of Germany, Elke Büdenbender, will be greeted by His Majesty and Queen Camilla at Windsor Castle (to Dec 5). - - - - - - - - -

SUNDAY, DECEMEBER 7 HONG KONG - Hong Kong Legislative Council election. - - - - - - - - -

THURSDAY, DECEMEBER 11 AMSTERDAM - Finland's President Alexander Stubb visits the Netherlands. (to Dec. 12) BRUSSELS – Eurogroup meeting. - - - - - - - - - FRIDAY, DECEMEBER 12

BRUSSELS - EU Economic and Financial Affairs Council meeting . - - - - - - - - - MONDAY, DECEMEBER 15

BRUSSELS – EU Foreign Affairs Council meeting. - - - - - - - - - TUESDAY, DECEMEBER 16

BRUSSELS – EU General Affairs Council meeting. - - - - - - - - - THURSDAY, DECEMEBER 18

BRUSSELS - European Council meeting (to December 19). - - - - - - - - - SUNDAY, DECEMBER 28 MYANMAR - First phase of Myanmar general election.

CONAKRY, Guinea - Guinea will hold its first presidential election since a coup in 2021, which allowed coup leader Mamady Doumbouya to seize power. CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC - Central African Presidency election. CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC - Central African National Assembly election. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 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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