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----------------------------------------------------------- This Diary is filed daily. ** Indicates new events----------------------------------------------------------- FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 21
- CARACAS - Turkey's Foreign Minister visits Venezuela to meet with Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro.
- BERLIN - German Finance Minister Olaf Scholz and Economy Minister Peter Altmaier meet Turkish Finance Minister Berat Albayrak in Berlin - 1600 GMT.
- BERLIN - Latvian Foreign Minister Edgars Rinkevics meets German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas - 0745 GMT.
OTTAWA - Namibia President Dr. Hage Geingob visits Canada to meet Canada Prime Minister Justin Trudeau (Final Day). VIENNA - IAEA 62nd General Conference (Final Day).
VIENNA - IAEA, General Conference, Sixty-second session (Final Day).
MONTREAL - Canada Minister of Foreign Affairs, Chrystia Freeland and the European Union's foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini host meeting of women foreign ministers in Montreal (to Sep. 22).
SANTO DOMINGO/ GEORGETOWN/ PARAMARIBO - China Foreign Minister is set to visit the Dominican Republic, Guyana and Suriname (to Sep. 23).
SOCHI, Russia - Belarus President Aleksandr Lukashenko meets with Russian President Vladimir Putin.
PARIS - French President Emmanuel Macron meets Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas at the Elysee palace - 1300 GMT.
BERLIN - Germany President Frank-Walter Steinmeier meets with Czech Republic President Milos Zeman - 0900 GMT.
SARAJEVO, Bosnia and Herzegovina - Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov visits Bosnia. TOKYO - Japanese Economy Minister Toshimitsu Motegi and U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer will likely hold a second round of trade talks in the United States. RIKON, Switzerland - Tibetan spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama visits Switzerland to celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the Tibet Institute Rikon and will participate in various events in Rikon (to Sep. 24). BERLIN - Turkish Finance Minister Berat Albayrak and his German counterpart Olaf Scholz to meet in Berlin.
- - - - - - - - - SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 22VILNIUS - Pope Francis visits Lithuania at start of Baltics trip.
MUNICH – 185th Munich Oktoberfest (to Oct. 7).
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- WASHINGTON D.C. - Japan Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and U.S. President Donald Trump scheduled to meet up over dinner on September 23.
NEW YORK, United States - Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan visits the United States for the UN General Assembly meeting.
SWITZERLAND - Referendum election.
MALDIVES - President election.
- - - - - - - - - MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 24NEW YORK, United States - South African President Cyril Ramaphosa speaks at Council on Foreign Relations in New York on the sidelines of the U.N. General Assembly - 1900 GMT.
NEW YORK CITY, United States - U.S. President Donald Trump to host event at United Nations - "Global Call to Action on the World Drug Problem" - a day before he officially addresses the annual gathering of world leaders at the U.N. General Assembly. BISSAU - Guinea-Bissau marks 45th anniversary of independence from Portugal.
- - - - - - - - - TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 25NEW YORK, United States - Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez speaks at the Council on Foreign Relations in New York on the sidelines of the U.N. General Assembly - 2200 GMT.
NEW YORK, United States - French President Emmanuel Macron holds news conference on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly General Debate - 1600 GMT.
NEW YORK, United States - Nepal Prime Minister K.P. Sharma Oli speaks at the Asia Society Policy Institute in New York - 2100 GMT.
BAKU, Azerbaijan - Russian President Vladimir Putin to visit Azerbaijan.
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- NEW YORK, United States - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and U.S. President Donald Trump will hold a summit meeting on Sept. 26.
- NEW YORK, United States - U.S. President Donald Trump to chair a high-level U.N. Security Council meeting on Iran, WMD proliferation (TIME TBD) during the annual gathering of world leaders at the United Nations.
- GRAZ, Austria - Austrian Defence Minister Mario Kunasek hosts meeting with his counterparts from Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Macedonia, Montenegro and Serbia to discuss cooperation - 1130 GMT.
NEW YORK, United States - Singapore Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan speaks at Asia Society on the sidelines of United Nations General Assembly - 2200 GMT.
BERLIN - German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier meets with ECB President Mario Draghi - 1200 GMT.
HELSINKI - Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev to visit Finland and he will meet with Finnish Prime Minister Juha Sipila.
- - - - - - - - - THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 27BERLIN - Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan is scheduled to visit Germany and hold meetings with Chancellor Angela Merkel and President Frank-Walter Steinmeier (to Sep. 29)
NEW YORK, United States - UN General Assembly. TURSUNZODA, Tajikistan - President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko and President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev will visit Tajikistan.
NEW YORK CITY, United States - Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad speaks at the Asia Society in New York on the sidelines of the U.N. General Assembly - 1200 GMT
BERLIN, Germany - German Chancellor Angela Merkel and Turkish President Recep Erdogan meet in Berlin in effort to restore ties and improve relations. - 2200 GMT
- - - - - - - - - FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 28GLOBAL - World Rabies Day.
SEOUL - South Korea marks the 67th anniversary of recovering Seoul from North Korea during the Korean War. BERLIN - Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan will pay a state visit to Germany (to Sep. 29)
- - - - - - - - - SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 29NEW YORK - Turkmenistan President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov will visit New York to participate in the 73rd session of the UN General Assembly (to Oct. 2).
- - - - - - - - - SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 30MACEDONIA – Referendum election.
SWAZILAND - Swazi House of Assembly election.
- - - - - - - - - MONDAY, OCTOBER 1LUXEMBOURG - Eurogroup meeting. GLOBAL - International Day of Older Persons.
ABUJA - Nigeria celebrates its 58th year of independence.
CHINA - 69th founding anniversary of the People's Republic of China.
- - - - - - - - - TUESDAY, OCTOBER 2LUXEMBOURG - EU Economic and Financial Affairs Council meeting. GUINEA - 60th anniversary of independence from France.
GLOBAL - International Day of Non-Violence.
- - - - - - - - - FRIDAY, OCTOBER 5NEW DELHI - Russian President Vladimir Putin visits India, meets with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
INNSBRUCK, Austria - Informal meeting of trade ministers. GLOBAL - World Teachers' Day.
SAN FRANCISCO – 7th Death Anniversary of Apple co-founder.
- - - - - - - - - SATURDAY, OCTOBER 6LATVIA - Latvian Parliament election.
- - - - - - - - - SUNDAY, OCTOBER 7MOSCOW - 12th anniversary of the murder of journalist Anna Politkovskaya.
Sao Tome and Principe - Sao Tomean National Assembly election.
BRAZIL – President election.
CAMEROON – President election.
BOSNIA and HERZEGOVINA - President election.
BOSNIA and HERZEGOVINA - Bosnia and Herzegovina House of People's election.
BOSNIA and HERZEGOVINA - Bosnia and Herzegovina House of Representatives election.
BRAZIL - Brazilian Chamber of Deputies election.
- - - - - - - - - TUESDAY, OCTOBER 9PARIS - Uzbekistan President Shavkat Mirziyoyev will visit France (to October 10).
- - - - - - - - - WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 10GLOBAL - World Post Day.
GLOBAL - World Mental Health Day.
GLOBAL - World Day Against the Death Penalty.
FIJI – 48th Anniversary of Independence.
- - - - - - - - - THURSDAY, OCTOBER 11GLOBAL - World Sight Day.
- - - - - - - - - FRIDAY, OCTOBER 12BALI NUSA DUA, Indonesia - 2018 Annual Meetings of the International Monetary Fund and World Bank Group (to Oct. 14)
BALI - 16th anniversary of Bali bombings.
- - - - - - - - - SATURDAY, OCTOBER 13GLOBAL - International Day for Natural Disaster Reduction.
SAN JOSE, Chile – 8th anniversary rescue of 33 Chilean miners trapped in a collapsed Andean mine.
- - - - - - - - - SUNDAY, OCTOBER 14LUXEMBOURG - Luxembourg Chamber of Deputies election.
- - - - - - - - - MONDAY, OCTOBER 15LUXEMBOURG - 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.
- - - - - - - - - TUESDAY, OCTOBER 16LUXEMBOURG - EU General Affairs Council meeting.
PORT MORESBY, Papua New Guinea - Finance and Central Banks Deputies Meeting.
GLOBAL - World Food Day.
- - - - - - - - - WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 17PORT MORESBY, Papua New Guinea - Finance Ministers Meeting. GLOBAL - International Day for the Eradication of Poverty.
- - - - - - - - - THURSDAY, OCTOBER 18BRUSSELS- 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.
- - - - - - - - - SATURDAY, OCTOBER 20TRIPOLI – 7th anniversary of capture and killing of Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi. AFGHANISTAN - Afghan House of People election.
- - - - - - - - - TUESDAY, OCTOBER 23LIBYA – 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.
- - - - - - - - - FRIDAY, OCTOBER 26IRELAND – President election.
- - - - - - - - - SUNDAY, OCTOBER 28GEORGIA – President election.
MALI - Malian National Assembly election.
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