DIARY-Political and General News Events from March 3

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DIARY-Political and General News Events from March 3

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MONDAY, MARCH 3

** JERUSALEM - Minister of Economics of Latvia Viktors Valainis to visit Israel with business delegation (To March 4).

** WASHINGTON DC - Polish President Andrzej Duda will visit the United States (To March 5).

** RIYADH - Lebanese President Joseph Aoun is set to visit Saudi Arabia in hopes of restoring economic ties.

** LONDON - King Charles to meet with Canadian PM Justin Trudeau.

** DUBLIN/BELFAST/LONDON - Finland's Foreign Minister Elina Valtonen to visit Ireland and Britain.

** BERLIN - Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra to visit Germany to attend ITB Berlin 2025 and meet German business leaders (To March 8).

** CHISINAU - European Council President Antonio Costa meets Moldova's President Maia Sandu, followed by news conference – 0800 GMT.

** ASHGABAT - EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas meets with Bakhtiyor Saidov, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Uzbekistan, and with Rashid Meredov, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan.

** CAIRO - Egyptian Foreign Minister, Badr Abdelatty, meets a number of Arab foreign ministers to discuss details of Gaza reconstruction plan.

** ASHGABAT - EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas participates in the EU-Central Asia Ministerial Meeting.

TOKYO - Poland's Minister of Foreign Affairs Radoslaw Sikorski meets with businessmen on visit to Japan (Final day)

VENICE, Italy - Venice Carnival 2025 (to Mar. 4)

GENEVA - 58th Session of the Human Rights Council (to Apr. 4)

TOKYO - Minister of Foreign Affairs of Mongolia Battsetseg Batmunkh will visit Japan. (To March 5)

RIO DE JANEIRO - Rio Carnival 2025 (to Mar. 8)

ASUNCION - German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier arrives in Paraguay as part of a South America travel to meet with Paraguay President Santiago Pena.

TOKYO - President of Italy, Sergio Mattarella, will visit Japan (to Mar. 7)

GLOBAL - International Day for Ear and Hearing

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TUESDAY, MARCH 4

** BRUSSELS - European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen participates in the Strategic Dialogue on Steel in Brussels.

** PRAGUE - Czech Prime Minister Petr Fiala will meet OECD Secretary-General Mathias Cormann, to hold news conference – 1215 GMT.

** MOSCOW - Russia's President Vladimir Putin hosts Myanmar's Prime Minister Min Aung Hlaing for talks in the Kremlin – 1200 GMT.

GENEVA - Meeting on WTO budget

HELSINKI - Danish King Frederik X and Queen Mary will arrive on a state visit to Finland from March 4 to 5, joined by Denmark's defence minister Troels Lund Poulsen and foreign minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen among others (to Mar. 5).

NICOSIA- Willem-Alexander and Queen Maxima of the Netherlands will arrive in Cyprus for a two-day state visit at the invitation of President Nikos Christodoulides (to Mar. 5)

NEW ORLEANS - Mardi Gras 2025

MICRONESIA - Micronesian Congress election.

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WEDNESDAY, MARCH 5

** LONDON - Indian foreign minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar at Chatham House discussion – 1800 GMT.

** HELSINKI - The foreign ministers of Finland and Denmark will hold a joint press conference in Helsinki – 0715 GMT.

SANTIAGO - German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier arrives in Chile as part of a South America visit

BRUSSELS – EU Justice and Home Affairs Council (Home Affairs) meeting.

MOSCOW – 72nd Death anniversary of Soviet leader Josef Stalin.

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THURSDAY, MARCH 6

** LUXEMBOURG - EU Commissioner Valdis Dombrovskis delivers keynote speech at European Investment Bank Group.

BRUSSELS - Special European Council meeting.

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FRIDAY, MARCH 7

** ROME - Norway's Foreign Minister Espen Barth Eide will meet with Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani in Rome.

BRUSSELS - EU Justice and Home Affairs Council meeting

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SATURDAY, MARCH 8

GLOBAL - International Women's Day.

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MONDAY, MARCH 10

TIBET - 66th anniversary of Tibet's spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama, fleeing into exile after a failed uprising.

BRUSSELS - Eurogroup meeting.

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TUESDAY, MARCH 11

GREENLAND - Greenland Diet Election.

SENDAI, Japan – 14th anniversary of Sendai earthquake and tsunami.

BRUSSELS - EU Economic and Financial Affairs Council.

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WEDNESDAY, MARCH 12

QUEBEC CITY, Canada - G7 foreign ministers gather in Quebec for meeting. (To Mar 14)

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THURSDAY, MARCH 13

VALENCIA, Spain - Spanish Economy Minister Carlos Cuerpo invited EU finance ministers to discuss competitiveness

CAPE TOWN - EU-South Africa summit.

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SATURDAY, MARCH 15

GLOBAL - World Day of Action against Seal Hunting.

DAMASCUS - Syria marks the 14th anniversary of an increasingly bloody uprising against President Bashar al-Assad.

DUBLIN, Ireland - St. Patrick's Festival (to Mar. 17)

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SUNDAY, MARCH 16

HALABJA, Iraq - 37th anniversary of 5,000 civilian Kurds being killed in Iraqi chemical weapons attack.

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MONDAY, MARCH 17

BRUSSELS - Foreign Affairs Council.

BRUSSELS - EU Energy Ministers meet

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TUESDAY, MARCH 18

BRUSSELS - EU General Affairs Council.

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WEDNESDAY, MARCH 19

EGYPT – Fourteenth anniversary of Egyptian referendum on constitutional reforms

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THURSDAY, MARCH 20

BRUSSELS - European Council (to Mar. 21)

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FRIDAY, MARCH 21

CURACAO - Curacaoan Estates election.

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SATURDAY, MARCH 22

GLOBAL - World Water Day.

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SUNDAY, MARCH 23

** JERUSALEM - Argentina's President Javier Milei will travel to Israel in order to strengthen ties.

GLOBAL - World Meteorological Day.

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MONDAY, MARCH 24

TOKYO - Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva will make a state visit to Japan (to Mar. 27)

GLOBAL - World Tuberculosis Day.

BRUSSELS - Informal meeting of health ministers (to Mar. 25)

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FRIDAY, MARCH 28

BRUSSELS - EU General Affairs Council (Cohesion)

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MONDAY, MARCH 31

KHUJAND, Tajikistan - Presidents of Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan to meet in Khujand for historic trilateral summit.

FRANCE - Denmark's King Frederik X and Queen Mary on State visit to France (to Apr. 02)

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WEDNESDAY, APRIL 2

WARSAW – EU informal meeting of defense ministers (to Apr. 3)

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THURSDAY, APRIL 3

SAMARKAND - First EU-Central Asia summit (to Apr. 4)

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FRIDAY, APRIL 11

BRUSSELS – Eurogroup meeting.

WARSAW – EU informal meeting of economic and financial affairs ministers (to Apr. 12)

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SATURDAY, APRIL 12

GABON - Gabonese Presidency Election.

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SUNDAY, APRIL 13

Ecuador - Ecuadorian Presidency Election.

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MONDAY, APRIL 14

LUXEMBOURG - EU Foreign Affairs Council meeting.

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TUESDAY, APRIL 18

WASHINGTON DC - G20 finance ministers and central bank governors.

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WEDNESDAY, APRIL 23

WASHINGTON DC - G20 finance and central bank ministerial meeting (to Apr. 24)

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FRIDAY, APRIL 25

WASHINGTON DC - World financial leaders gather for the IMF-World Bank Spring Meetings (to April 26)

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SUNDAY, APRIL 27

VENEZUELA - Venezuelan National Assembly Election.

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MONDAY, APRIL 28

NEW YORK, United States - Economic and Social Council, Annual Economic and Social Council forum on financing for development follow-up, including the special high-level meeting of the Council with the World Bank, IMF, WTO and UNCTAD. (To Apr. 29)

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WEDNESDAY, APRIL 30

CAYMAN ISLANDS - Cayman Legislative Assembly Election.

CAYMAN ISLANDS – Referendum Election.

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