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    Political and General News Top Economic Events Emerging Markets Economic Events Government Debt Auctions U.S. Federal Reserve Today in Washington

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    FRIDAY, MAY 25 
    

    • LISBON - The European Union's Brexit negotiator, Michel Barnier meets Portugal Prime Minister Antonio Costa, President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa in Lisbon.
    • SAINT PETERSBURG, Russia - Russian President Vladimir Putin meets heads of international businesses at St Petersburg Economic Forum - 1600 GMT. VIETNAM – The Governor General of Australia Peter Cosgrove and his wife Lynne Cosgrove will visit VietNam (to May 26).

    BRASILIA/ MEXICO/ BUENOS AIRES/ Washington,D.C. – Japanese Foreign Minister Taro Kono he will embark on his first Latin American tour to Brazil, Mexico, Argentina and the United States(to May 26). BEIJING - German Chancellor Angela Merkel visits China (Final Day).

    KIEV - Estonia President Kersti Kaljulaid will visit Ukraine (to May 26).

    OTTAWA – The Prime Minister of Estonia Juri Ratas will travel to Canada on a working visit (to May 28).

    NEW DELHI – Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Netherlands Mark Rutte will embark on a two-day visit to India (Final Day).

    MINSK - President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko and secretary-general for OSCE Thomas Greminger attend "Minsk dialogue forum" (Final Day).

    BEIJING - New Zealand's Minister of Foreign Affairs Winston Peters will travel to China for a formal meeting with his counterpart, China's State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi (to May 27). SKOPJE – Macedonian Minister of Foreign affairs Nikola Dimitrov will hold a meeting with his Greek counterpart Nikos Kotzias and the UN special envoy Matthew Nimetz (Final Day).

    BRUSSELS - Ukrainian Prime Minister Volodymyr Groysman will visit Brussels (Final Day).

    VIENNA – South Korea Prime Minister Lee Nak-yon visit to Austria & Lee will meet President Alexander van der Bellen and Prime Minister Sebastian Kurz – (to May 26). BRUSSELS - Economic and Financial Affairs Council meeting (Final Day).

    MOSCOW - French President Emmanuel Macron visits Russia (Final Day).

    WARSAW - Romanian Prime Minister Viorica Dancila visits Warsaw for talks with Poland Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki. BRUSSELS - Ukrainian Prime Minister Volodymyr Groysman and EU Foreign Policy chief Federica Mogherini meet - 0600 GMT.

    TBILISI - The President of Georgia Giorgi Margvelashvili welcomes his Lithuanian counterpart Dalia Grybauskaite at the presidential palace in the capital Tbilisi - 1100 GMT. VIENNA - South Korean Prime Minister Lee Nak-yeon meets his Austrian counterpart Sebastian Kurz - 0900 GMT.

    OSLO - Norwegian foreign minister Ine Marie Eriksen Soreide meets foreign correspondents in Oslo for a roundtable interview - 1000 GMT.

    BEIJING - Chinese President Xi Jinping meets former French president Francois Hollande at Diaoyutai state guesthouse in Beijing - 0930 GMT. IRELAND - Referendum election. PORT MORESBY, Papua New Guinea – APEC ministers responsible for trade meeting (to May. 26).

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    SATURDAY, MAY 26 
    

    MOSCOW - Russian President Vladimir Putin holds meeting with Japan Prime Minister Shinzo Abe.

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    SUNDAY, MAY 27 
    
    • BEIJING – Bolivian Foreign Minister Fernando Huanacuni Mamani will pay an official visit to China (to May 30). YEREVAN - France Minister of Europe and Foreign Affairs Jean-Yves Le Drian to visit Armenia to discuss bilateral ties between two countries (to May 28). DUBLIN – South Korea Prime Minister Lee Nak-yon visit to Ireland & meets President Michael D. Higgins and Prime Minister Leo Varadkar ( to May 29). COLOMBIA - Presidential elections.
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    MONDAY, MAY 28 
    

    GERMANY - Chancellor of Germany Angela Merkel speaks at Global Solutions Summit 2018 (to May 29). BRUSSELS - EU Foreign Affairs Council meets in Brussels.

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    TUESDAY, MAY 29 
    
    • VIENNA - Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz meets Kosovo President Hashim Thaci - 1500 GMT. MINSK Belarus – Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov will visit to Belarus.

    SOLINGEN, Germany - German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas and his Turkish counterpart Mevlut Cavusoglu are expected to address a memorial event on the 25th anniversary of an arson attack in Solingen, where two Turkish women and three girls were killed by right-wing extremists. - 1100 GMT.

    NEW YORK – United Nations Meeting of the Chairs of the Human Rights Treaty Bodies, Thirtieth Session (to June 1). TOKYO - Vietnamese President Tran Dai Quang will make a visit to Japan for talks with Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and Emperor Akihito (to June 2).

    JAKARTA - Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Indonesia (to May 31).

    PARIS - Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) Forum 2018 (to May 30).

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    WEDNESDAY, MAY 30	
    

    MOSCOW – Russian President Vladimir Putin will meet with Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borissov during the working visit to Russia. PORTUGAL - German Chancellor Angela Merkel visits Portugal for two day visit, during which she visits a Bosch factory and meets with president and Prime Minister Antonio Costa (to May 31). TBILISI - Armen Sargsyan President of Armenia and Nikol Pashinyan the Armenian Prime Minister will visit Georgia (to May 31).

    PARIS, France - French president Emmanuel Macron gives a speech at the OECD ministerial council meeting on "Refounding Multilateralism".

    WHISTLER, Canada - G7 finance and development ministers, as well as central bank governors will meet on the theme of "Investing in Growth that Works for Everyone" (to Jun. 2). MIAMI, FL - Miami Beach International Fashion Week (to Jun. 3).

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    THURSDAY, MAY 31 
    
    • ALMATY - Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev to visit Tajikistan, attend meeting of CIS government heads.
    • SINGAPORE – Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Singapore (to June 02). PYONGYANG – Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov will visit North Korea. GLOBAL - World No Tobacco Day.
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    FRIDAY, JUNE 1 
    

    • UNITED NATIONS - Russian U.N. Ambassador Vassily Nebenzia to hold news conference as Russia assumes U.N. Security Council presidency for June. KATHMANDU - 17th anniversary of Nepal King Birendra, Queen Aishwarya and eight other members of the royal family assassinated by Crown Prince in royal family massacre. - - - - - - - - - SUNDAY, JUNE 3
    • SEOUL - Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte will make his first visit to South Korea. South Korean President Moon Jae-in and Rodrigo Duterte will have a summit on June 4. (to Jun 5). SLOVENIA - Slovenian National Assembly election.
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    MONDAY, JUNE 4 
    

    WASHINGTON – Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu will meet U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo in Washington.

    VEINNA - United Nations IAEA, Board of Governors meeting (to Jun 8). LUXEMBOURG – EU Justice and Home Affairs Council meeting (to Jun 5). HONOLULU – Japan Prince Akishino and his wife Princess Kiko to visit Hawaii (to June 7).

    CHILE – 7th anniversary of Chile's Puyehue volcano eruption, causing air traffic cancellations across South America, New Zealand, Australia.

    HONG KONG - Tens of thousands attend a candlelight vigil in Hong Kong to commemorate the 29th anniversary of the Tiananmen Square crackdown in Beijing.

    JOHANNESBURG - BRICS Foreign Ministers meets ahead of annual summit (to Jun. 5).

    SINGAPORE - 34th High Level Task Force on ASEAN Economic Integration (HLTF– EI) (to Jun. 5).

    SINGAPORE - ASEAN SOM, ASEAN Plus Three (APT) SOM, East Asia Summit (EAS) SOM, and ASEAN Regional Forum SOM (to Jun. 7). JOHANNESBURG - Foreign ministers of the BRICS group of emerging economies meet ahead of the July 25-27 main summit (to Jun. 5).

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    TUESDAY, JUNE 5 
    

    GLOBAL - World Environment Day. VIENNA - Russian President Vladimir Putin will visit Austria. KOKOPO, Papua New Guinea - Second Senior Finance Officials' Meeting (to Jun. 8).

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    FRIDAY, JUNE 8 
    

    BEIJING - Russian President Vladimir Putin will pay a state visit to China (to Jun 10). QUEBEC, Canada – G7 Summit (to June 9).

    CHARLEVOIX, Canada - Canada will host the G7 meeting in Charlevoix (to Jun. 9).

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    MONDAY, JUNE 11 
    

    RIGA - Netherland King Willem-Alexander and Queen Maxima will visit to Latvia (to Jun. 12).

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    TUESDAY, JUNE 12 
    

    SINGAPORE - U.S. President Donald Trump meets North Korean leader Kim Jong Un.

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    THURSDAY, JUNE 14 
    

    COOK ISLANDS - Cook Islands Parliament election.

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    MONDAY, JUNE 18 
    

    GENEVA – United Nations Human Rights Council, Thirty-eighth session (to Jul 6).

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    TUESDAY, JUNE 19 
    

    BEIJING – Nepali Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli is set to visit China (to June 23).

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    THURSDAY, JUNE 21 
    

    LUXEMBOURG CITY – Eurogroup meeting.

    GENEVA - Pope Francis pays a one-day visit to Geneva.

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    FRIDAY, JUNE 22 
    

    LUXEMBOURG - EU Economic and Financial Affairs Council meeting.

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    SUNDAY, JUNE 24 
    
    • JERUSALEM / RAMALLAH – Prince William will visit Jerusalem and Ramallah when he becomes the first senior member of Britain's royal family. TURKEY - Grand National Assembly of Turkey election.
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    MONDAY, JUNE 25 
    

    GENEVA – United Nations Human Rights Committee, pre-sessional Working Group on Communications, 123rd session (to Jun 29). LUXEMBOURG CITY - EU Foreign Affairs Council meets.

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    TUESDAY, JUNE 26 
    

    LUXEMBOURG CITY - EU General Affairs Council meeting.

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    THURSDAY, JUNE 28 
    

    BRUSSLES - European Council meets (to Jun. 29).

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