News: DIARY-Political and General News Events from October 10

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    WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 10 
    
    • BALI, Indonesia - International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Christine Lagarde holds a round-table meeting with officials from the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) member countries - 1130 GMT.
    • WARSAW - Dutch Foreign Minister Stef Blok meets his Polish counterpart Jacek Czaputowicz in Warsaw - 1130 GMT.
    • HELSINKI - EU High Representative Federica Mogherini will meet Finnish Prime Minister Juha Sipila in Helsinki to discuss topical EU affairs including defence, cooperation to combat hybrid threats, and migration - 1415 GMT.

    ASTANA - Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic will pay an official visit to Kazakhstan (Final Day)

    BEIJING - Angolan President Joao Lourenco visits China and meets with Chinese President Xi Jinping (Final Day)

    PARIS - Uzbekistan President Shavkat Mirziyoyev will visit France (Final Day). LISBON - Brazilian Foreign Minister Aloysio Ferreira visits Portugal and meets with his Portuguese counterpart Augusto Santos Silva.

    MOSCOW - Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov to meet Foreign Minister of Andorra Maria Ubach - 1200 GMT.

    BRUSSELS - EU's Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier speaks at the European Parliament of Enterprises 2018 event, organized by Eurochambres - 1400 GMT.

    SYDNEY - Australian Minister for Foreign Affairs Marise Payne and Minister for Defence Christopher Pyne hold news conference with their Japanese counterparts, Taro Kono and Takeshi Iwaya in Sydney.

    BERLIN - German Chancellor Angela Merkel receives Chilean President Sebastian Pinera who is on a tour of Europe which also takes him to France, Belgium, Spain and the Vatican - 1000 GMT.

    THE HAGUE, Netherlands - German Chancellor Angela Merkel visits the Netherlands for meetings with her Dutch counterpart Mark Rutte - 1630 GMT.

    ISTANBUL, Turkey - The Turkey-Africa economic and business forum is hosted by the Turkish Foreign Economic Relations Board in Istanbul - 0600 GMT BEIJING - Chinese Premier Li Keqiang meets Angolan President Joao Lourenco at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing.

    ATHENS - German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier visits Greece (to Oct. 12). GLOBAL - World Post Day.

    GLOBAL - World Mental Health Day.

    GLOBAL - World Day Against the Death Penalty.

    FIJI – 48th Anniversary of Independence.

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    THURSDAY, OCTOBER 11 
    
    • YEREVAN - Armenian capital Yerevan hosts the XVII Francophonie Summit which will be attended by French President Emmanuel Macron and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau (to Oct. 13).
    • BALI, Indonesia - World Bank Group President Jim Yong Kim holds a news conference at the IMF, World Bank annual meeting on Indonesia's resort island of Bali - 0050 GMT.
    • BALI, Indonesia - International Monetary Fund Managing Director Christine Lagarde gives a news conference at the IMF, World Bank annual meeting on Indonesia's resort island of Bali - 0135 GMT.
    • BALI, Indonesia - Finance Ministers from 53 Commonwealth countries meet at the IMF, World Bank annual meeting on the Indonesian resort island of Bali - 1000 GMT.
    • BALI, Indonesia - G20 Finance Ministers attend a working dinner at IMF, World Bank annual meeting on the Indonesia resort island of Bali - 1100 GMT.

    BEIJING - Norway King Harald V will pay a state visit China at the invitation of Chinese President Xi Jinping (to Oct. 20).

    MAINZ, Germany - Dutch King Willem-Alexander, Queen Maxima visit the German state of Rhineland-Palatinate.

    ATHENS - German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier visits Greece, where he is due to hold talks with Greece President Prokopis Pavlopoulos, Greece Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras and opposition leader Kyriakos Mitsotakis.

    Dushanbe/ Amsterdam/ City of Brussels - Chinese premier Li Keqiang to visit Tajikistan, Netherlands and Belgium to attend SCO meeting, ASEM summit (to Oct. 19). BALI, Indonesia - International Monetary Fund Managing Director Christine Lagarde addresses a news conference ahead of the IMF, World Bank annual meeting on Indonesia's resort island of Bali.

    GLOBAL - World Sight Day.

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    FRIDAY, OCTOBER 12 
    
    • MOGILEV, Belarus - Russian President Vladimir Putin takes part in the Forum of Regions in Belarus, meeting with Belarussian President Alexander Lukashenko.
    • BALI, Indonesia – German Finance Minister Olaf Scholz and German central bank chief Jens Weidmann hold a briefing at the annual meetings of the International Monetary Fund and World Bank - 2330 GMT.
    • MOGILEV, Belarus - Russian President Vladimir Putin takes part in the Forum of Regions in Belarus, meeting with Belarussian President Alexander Lukashenko.
    • BALI, Indonesia - Indonesian President Joko Widodo, International Monetary Fund Managing Director Christine Lagarde and the World Bank Group President Jim Yong Kim speak at the plenary session of an annual IMF and World Bank meeting in Indonesia's resort island of Bali - 0050 GMT.
    • BRUSSELS - European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker meets Chilean President Sebastian Pinera - 0900 GMT.

    BERLIN - German Chancellor Angela Merkel receives her Slovenian counterpart Marjan Sarec with military honors in Berlin - 1030 GMT.

    BRUSSELS - Belgian King Philippe meets with Chili's President Sebastian Pinera - 1230 GMT.

    BALI, Indonesia - G20 members give a news conference on the sidelines of the IMF, World Bank annual meeting on Indonesia's resort island of Bali.

    BALI NUSA DUA, Indonesia - 2018 Annual Meetings of the International Monetary Fund and World Bank Group (to Oct. 14)

    BALI - 16th anniversary of Bali bombings.

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    SATURDAY, OCTOBER 13 
    
    • BALI, Indonesia - IMF Managing Director Christen Lagarde and International Monetary and Financial Committee (IMFC) Chairman Lesetja Kganyagoand hold a news conference to discuss the IMFC communique on the sidelines of the IMF, World Bank annual meeting on Indonesia's resort island of Bali - 0435 GMT.
    • BALI, Indonesia – German Finance Minister Olaf Scholz and German central bank chief Jens Weidmann hold a press conference at the annual meetings of the International Monetary Fund and World Bank - 0510 GMT.
    • BALI, Indonesia - ECB President Mario Draghi holds a press conference at the annual meetings of the IMF and the World Bank Group - 0545 GMT.

    ROME - Chile President Sebastian Pinera will meet Pope Francis in Rome - 1300 GMT.

    BALI, Indonesia - The International Monetary and Financial Committee (IMFC) holds a news conference on the sidelines of the IMF, World Bank annual meeting on Indonesia's resort island of Bali.

    GLOBAL - International Day for Natural Disaster Reduction.

    SAN JOSE, Chile – 8th anniversary rescue of 33 Chilean miners trapped in a collapsed Andean mine.

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    SUNDAY, OCTOBER 14 
    
    • BALI, Indonesia - The IMF and the World Bank Group hold their annual meeting at Nusa Dua on Indonesia's resort island of Bali.

    LUXEMBOURG - Luxembourg Chamber of Deputies election.

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    MONDAY, OCTOBER 15 
    
    • WARSAW - Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babis visits Warsaw to meet his Polish counterpart Mateusz Morawiecki.

    LUXEMBOURG - EU Foreign Affairs Council meeting.

    PORT MORESBY, Papua New Guinea - Senior Finance Officials' Meeting (SFOM)

    GLOBAL - United Nation's World Hand-Washing day.

    GLOBAL - International Day of Rural Women.

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    TUESDAY, OCTOBER 16 
    

    LUXEMBOURG - EU General Affairs Council meeting.

    PORT MORESBY, Papua New Guinea - Finance and Central Banks Deputies Meeting.

    GLOBAL - World Food Day.

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    WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 17 
    

    PORT MORESBY, Papua New Guinea - Finance Ministers Meeting. GLOBAL - International Day for the Eradication of Poverty.

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    THURSDAY, OCTOBER 18 
    

    BRUSSELS - Euro Summit TASHKENT – Russian President Vladimir Putin will visit Uzbekistan (to Oct. 19). BRUSSELS- Asia-Europe Meeting (to Oct. 19). JERUSALEM – 7th anniversary of release of Israeli soldier Gilad Shalit after more than five years of being held incommunicado by Hamas in the Gaza Strip. BHUTAN - Bhutanese National Assembly election.

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    FRIDAY, OCTOBER 19 
    

    • SYDNEY - Fiji Prime Minister Frank Bainimarama visits Australia (to Oct. 20).
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    SATURDAY, OCTOBER 20 
    

    TRIPOLI – 7th anniversary of capture and killing of Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi. AFGHANISTAN - Afghan House of People election.

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    TUESDAY, OCTOBER 23 
    

    LIBYA – 7th anniversary of declaration of Libya's Liberation.

    VAN, Turkey – 7th anniversary of earthquake that killed more than 600 people and injured more than 4,000 others.

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    FRIDAY, OCTOBER 26 
    

    IRELAND – President election.

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    SUNDAY, OCTOBER 28 
    

    GEORGIA – President election.

    MALI - Malian National Assembly election.

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    TUESDAY, OCTOBER 30 
    

    BERLIN - Ethiopian Premier Abiy Ahmed meets German Chancellor Angela Merkel and other government officials in Berlin.

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    WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 31 
    

    MOSCOW - Moldovan President Igor Dodon visits Russia and meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin. (to Nov. 1).

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    SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 4 
    

    NEW CALEDONIA – Referendum election.

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    TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 6 
    

    GUAM - Non-Voting Delegate To Us House Of Representatives election.

    United States - US House of Representatives election.

    Guam - Legislature of Guam election.

    United States - US Senate election.

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    WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 7 
    

    MADAGASCAR – President election.

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    SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 18 
    

    GUINEA-BISSAU - Bissau-Guinean People's National Assembly election.

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    SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 25 
    

    MALI - Malian National Assembly election.

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