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----------------------------------------------------------- This Diary is filed daily. ** Indicates new events----------------------------------------------------------- FRIDAY, JANUARY 25
- MADRID - Georgian Foreign Minister Georgia Davit Zalikaliani visits Spain (to Jan. 29).
- TUNIS - Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov will pay an official visit to Tunisia (to Jan. 26).
- RABAT - Russian foreign minister Sergei Lavrov visits Morocco.
- NEW DELHI - South African President Cyril Ramaphosa is the chief guest at India's Republic Day - 0500 GMT
- BRUSSELS - NATO secretary general Jens Stoltenberg briefs press following NATO-Russia Council meeting. - 1030 GMT
SINGAPORE - Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena visits Singapore and will attend the 'Asia-Pacific Ministerial Summit on the Environment' during his stay (to Jan. 27).
NEW DELHI - Mauritian Prime Minister Pravind Jugnauth will visit India (to Jan. 28).
BRUSSELS - European Motor Show Brussels 2019 (to Jan. 27). PANAMA CITY, Florida - Pope Francis celebrates his third World Youth Day in Panama city (to Jan. 27)
MOSCOW - Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan will pay a working visit to Russia and give a speech about the priorities of Armenia's Eurasian Economic Union chairmanship (Final Day).
ROME - China Foreign Minister Wang Yi attends plenary session Italy-China Governing Committee with Italian Foreign Affairs Minister Enzo Moavero Milanesi - 1050 GMT.
BRUSSELS - New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern meets NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg - 1400 GMT
BRUSSELS - New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern meets EU Council President Donald Tusk and EU Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker in Brussels - 0800 GMT. DAVOS, Switzerland - World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland.
EGYPT – Eighth Anniversary of beginning of Egyptian revolution, which marked a series of mass popular protests leading to the resignation of President Hosni Mubarak.
- - - - - - - - - SATURDAY, JANUARY 26NEW DELHI - India celebrates its Republic Day with a grand parade exhibiting its military might and national culture with South African President Cyril Ramaphosa as the chief guest - 0230 GMT.
- - - - - - - - - SUNDAY, JANUARY 27CAIRO - French President Emmanuel Macron visits Egypt (to Jan. 29).
- - - - - - - - - MONDAY, JANUARY 28
- MOSCOW - Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov meets Kazakhstan Foreign Minister Beibut Atamkulov. - 0900 GMT.
ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast - Togo President Faure Gnassingbe visits Ivory Coast for a meeting with his counterpart Alassane Ouattara.
SOFIA - European Commission's Vice President in charge of the euro currency Valdis Dombrovskis to discuss Bulgaria's path to the euro zone in a public debate
in Sofia. Bulgarian Finance Minister Vladislav Goranov to attend. - 1230 GMT.
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- PARIS - IMF's Lagarde speaks at Paris fintech conference - 0830 GMT.
MOSCOW - Iraqi Foreign Minister Mohammed Ali Al-Hakim will pay a visit to Russia (to Jan. 30). SOFIA - Bulgaria will host an economic forum on its bid to join the euro zone. EU Commission Vice President Valdis Dombrovskis, Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borissov and Finance Minister Vladislav Goranov to attend. LONDON - Costa Book of the Year will be announced.
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- BUCHAREST - Informal meeting of defence ministers (to Jan. 31).
MOSCOW - Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov meets with his Iraqi counterpart Mohammed al-Hakim.
MEXICO CITY - Spain Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez begins two-day official visit to Mexico, meets President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador (to Jan. 31).
- - - - - - - - - THURSDAY, JANUARY 31
- BUCHAREST - Informal meeting of foreign affairs ministers (Gymnich) (to Feb. 1).
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- BUCHAREST - The EU's High Representative for Foreign Affairs Federica Mogherini and Romanian Foreign Minister Teodor Melescanu give news conference at the end of an informal meeting of EU foreign ministers. - 1100 GMT.
- - - - - - - - - SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 2CAIRO - German Economy Minister Peter Altmaier visits Egypt and meets Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi (to Feb. 4). GLOBAL - World Wetlands Day.
- - - - - - - - - SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 3SAN SALVADOR - EI Salvador Presidential Election.
- - - - - - - - - MONDAY, FEBRUARY 4SAPPORO, Japan – 2019 Sapporo Snow Festival (to Feb. 11).
NEW YORK – Men's New York Fashion Week 2019 (to Feb. 6). GLOBAL - World Cancer Day. ABU DHABI - Pope Francis will visit Abu Dhabi in the United Arab Emirates to attend an interfaith meeting - 0800 GMT.
- - - - - - - - - TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 5GLOBAL - Safer Internet Day 2019 will be celebrated with a theme of 'Create, connect and share respect: A better internet starts with you'.
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- BUCHAREST - Informal meeting of justice and home affairs ministers (to Feb. 8).
GLOBAL - International Day of Zero Tolerance to Female Genital Mutilation.
- - - - - - - - - FEBRUARY 7BERLIN – 69th Berlin International Film Festival (to Feb. 17). NEW YORK, United States – Women's New York Fashion Week 2019 (to Feb. 13). BRATISLAVA - German Chancellor Angela Merkel will meet the prime ministers of the Visegrad group - Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland and Slovakia - at a summit in Bratislava.
PARIS - Environment ministers of France, Portugal, Spain and Britain as well as EU Energy Chief Maros Sefcovic will speak at Paris SER renewable energy conference - 0800 GMT.
- - - - - - - - - FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 8ASIA - Nirvana day, Buddhist festival marking the anniversary of Buddha's death
- - - - - - - - - SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 9BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA - 2019 Winter European Youth Olympic Festival (to Feb. 16).
- - - - - - - - - SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 10LONDON – EE British Academy Film Awards 2019.
LOS ANGELES – 61st Annual Grammy Awards.
- - - - - - - - - MONDAY, FEBRUARY 11NEW YORK - 142th Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show (to Feb 12). BRUSSELS – Eurogroup meeting.
BRUSSELS - Euro Zone finance ministers meet in Brussels.
- - - - - - - - - TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 12BRUSSELS – EU Economic and Financial Affairs Council meeting.
- - - - - - - - - WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 13BEIRUT - 11th anniversary of the death of Hezbollah commander Imad Moughniyah.
GLOBAL - World Radio Day.
- - - - - - - - - THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 14GLOBAL - Valentine's Day.
BEIRUT - 14th anniversary of the assassination of former Lebanese Prime Minister Rafik al-Hariri.
- - - - - - - - - FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 15LONDON - London Fashion Week Winter 2019 (to Feb. 19).
- - - - - - - - - SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 16VENICE, Italy - Venice Carnival 2019 (to March 5). ABUJA - Nigerian Presidential Election.
ABUJA - Nigerian House of Representatives election.
ABUJA - Nigerian Senate election.
- - - - - - - - - SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 17PRISTINA - 11th anniversary of Kosovo's declaration of independence from Serbia.
NEW YORK - 2019 Writers Guild Awards New York Ceremony.
- - - - - - - - - MONDAY, FEBRUARY 18BRUSSELS – EU Foreign Affairs Council meeting.
- - - - - - - - - TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 19BERLIN - European Police Congress (To Feb. 20) BRUSSELS - EU General Affairs Council meeting.
- - - - - - - - - WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 20LONDON - The BRIT Awards 2019. CAIRO - The first summit between EU Member States and the Arab League to be held. European and Arab state leaders to discuss migration and other issues at the summit to be hosted by Egypt.
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- BUCHAREST - Informal meeting of trade ministers (to Feb. 22).
- - - - - - - - - SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 24HAVANA - Referendum election.
CAIRO - EU-League of Arab States summit (to Feb. 25).
CHISINAU - Moldovan Parliament election.
BANGKOK - Thailand Senate election.
BANGKOK - Thailand House of Representatives election.
- - - - - - - - - WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 27CARACAS – 30th anniversary of deadly Caracas riots.
- - - - - - - - - THURSDAY, February 28VIENNA - VIENNA Opera Ball 2019.
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