News: DIARY-Political and General News Events from Dec. 4

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TUESDAY, DECEMBER 4 

• BRUSSELS, Belgium - NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg speaks at a news conference after meeting with NATO, Georgian Foreign Ministers - 1430 GMT MADRID/ BUENOS AIRES/ PANAMA CITY/ LISBON – Chinese President Xi Jinping will pay state visits to Spain, Argentina, Panama and Portugal (to Dec. 5)

WELLINGTON - South Korean President Moon Jae-in visits New Zealand (Final Day). ASTANA - Governor General of Canada Julie Payette visits Kazakhstan (to Dec.5). ATHENS - The President of Slovenia Borut Pahor will pay a two-day official visit to Greece (to Dec. 5).

WELLINGTON - South Korean President Moon Jae-in meets with New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern.

BRUSSELS - U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo meets Belgian Prime Minister Charles Michel - 0845 GMT

BRUSSELS - U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo gives speech at Brussels event on "Reforming the Rules-Based International Order" - 1000 GMT PORTUGAL - China's President Xi Jinping visits Portugal (to Dec. 5). BRUSSELS - European Union Finance Ministers meet - 0800 GMT.

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WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 5 

• KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia - Qatar's Emir Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani arrives in Malaysia for a three-day working visit (to Dec. 7) - 1100 GMT

• MOSCOW, Russia - Russian President Vladimir Putin holds talks with Venezuelan counterpart Nicolas Maduro. - 1730 GMT BEIJING - German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier will visit China (to Dec. 10). - - - - - - - - - THURSDAY, DECEMBER 6

• BEIJING - North Korea's Foreign Minister Ri Yong Ho will visit China (to Dec. 8). LISBON, Portugal - European Commissioner for Economic and Financial Affairs, Taxation and Customs Pierre Moscovici and Portuguese Prime Minister Antonio Costa to deliver speech at Citizens' Dialogue - 1600 GMT VIENNA - 175th (Ordinary) OPEC Meeting.

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SUNDAY, DECEMBER 9 

PERU- Referendum election.

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MONDAY, DECEMBER 10 

BRUSSELS - EU Foreign Affairs Council meeting. MOSCOW - Sudan's Oil and Gas Minister Azhari Abdalla travels to Russia for a meeting with Russian ministers (to Dec. 12)

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TUESDAY, DECEMBER 11 

BRUSSELS - EU General Affairs Council meeting.

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THURSDAY, DECEMBER 13 

• MINSK - Russian Prime Minister Medvedev visits Belarus. - - - - - - - - - FRIDAY, DECEMBER 14 BRUSSELS – Euro Summit.

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SUNDAY, DECEMBER 16 

TOGO – Referendum election.

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WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 19 

MADAGASCAR – President's election.

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THURSDAY, DECEMBER 20 

TOGO - Togolese National Assembly election.

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SUNDAY, DECEMBER 23 

DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO - President election.

DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO - Congolese National Assembly election.

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TUESDAY, JANUARY 1 

• TALLINN – 8th anniversary of adoption of the euro by Estonia.
• MALTA - Malta takes over the presidency of the EU from Luxembourg.

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THURSDAY, JANUARY 3 

• PALM SPRINGS, Ca - 30th Annual Palm Springs International Film Festival (to Jan. 14). - - - - - - - - -

FRIDAY, JANUARY 4

• BURMA – 71st anniversary of Burma's independence.

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MONDAY, JANUARY 7 

• LONDON - Costa Book Category Awards winners to be announced.
• PHNOM PENH - The ruling Cambodian People's Party celebrates the 40th anniversary of the victory over the Khmer Rouge regime.

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THURSDAY, JANUARY 11 

• WASHINGTON/MOSCOW – 8th Anniversary of U.S.-Russia civilian nuclear cooperation agreement.

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Saturday, JANUARY 12 

• HAITI - 9th anniversary of Haiti's magnitude 7 earthquake that destroyed much of the Haitian capital.

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MONDAY, JANUARY 14 

• TUNISIA – 8th Anniversary of ousting of President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali. - - - - - - - - -

SATURDAY, JANUARY 19

• BRUSSELS - European Motor Show Brussels 2019 (to Jan. 27).

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