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DIARY - Political and General News Events From Feb 10

** WARSAW - Polish Foreign Minister Witold Waszczykowski and Norwegian Foreign Minister Borge Brende gives joint news briefing - 1600 GMT.

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FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 10 ** SINGAPORE - Indonesian Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi is on a two-day visit to Singapore (Final Day). ** BRUSSELS - Greek Finance Minister Euclid Tsakalotos will meet Eurogroup president Jeroen Dijsselbloem. ** ANKARA - U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres is on a visit to Turkey. ** KEDAH, Malaysia - Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak is on a three-day visit to Kedah (to Feb. 12). ** WARSAW - Polish Foreign Minister Witold Waszczykowski and Norwegian Foreign Minister Borge Brende gives joint news briefing - 1600 GMT. ** PARIS - French foreign minister Jean-Marc Ayrault meets United Nations Special Envoy for Syria Staffan de Mistura - 2030 GMT. ** BUDAPEST - Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban delivers his annual address to the nation - 1600 GMT. ** MOSCOW - Russian President Vladimir Putin will meet Slovenian President Borut Pahor - 1300 GMT. ** KIEV - Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu is sheducled to attend a news conference with Ukrainian Foreign Minister Pavlo Klimkin - 0130 GMT.

SINGAPORE CITY - Indonesian Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi will visit Singapore (to Feb. 10).

WASHINGTON - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe will visit U.S. and he will meet U.S President Donald Trump to discuss bilateral issues (to Feb. 12).

BRUSSELS - Ukraine Prime Minister Volodymyr Groysman will pay official two-day visit to Brussels (Final Day).

MOSCOW/BERLIN/HELSINKI - Uruguay President Tabare Vazquez and a group of businessmen will visit Russia, Germany and Finland (to Feb. 17).

KYIV - Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu is on a visit to Ukraine (Final Day).

WASHINGTON - European Union (EU) foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini will visit Washington. She will meet U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson and other officials (Final Day).

BRUSSELS - Ukraine Prime Minister Volodymyr Groysman and EU Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker hold joint news conference - 1130 GMT.

BUDAPEST - Hungary Prime minister Viktor Orban will deliver state of the nation speech - 1600 GMT.

WELLINGTON - Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi will meet New Zealand Foreign Minister Murray McCully.

WARSAW - Poland Prime Minister Beata Szydlo will visit Netherlandss.

WASHINGTON - German Defence Minister Ursula von der Leyen will meet U.S. Defense Secretary Jim Mattis.

DAVOAS CITY - Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte, Chinese Ambassador Zhao Jianhua and Philippines Finance Minister will attend an economic forum in Marco Polo Hotel, Davao City.

MOSCOW - Slovenian President Borut Pahor will visit Russia to develop political and economic ties between the two countries.

DAVAO, Philippines - ASEAN Finance and Central Bank Deputies Meeting.

NEW YORK - Women's New York Fashion Week 2017 (to Feb. 17).

BERLIN - 67th Berlin International Film Festival (to Feb. 19).

SAPPORO, Japan - 2017 Sapporo Snow Festival (to Feb. 11).

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SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 11

TEHRAN - Swedish Prime Minister Stefan Lofven will pay an official visit to Iran (to Feb. 12).

ERZURUM, Turkey - 2017 Winter European Youth Olympic Festival (to Feb. 18).

VENICE, Italy - Venice Carnival 2017 (to Feb. 28).

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SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 12

LONDON - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will meet U.K. Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson and U.K. Prime Minister Theresa May to discuss about strengthening security, trade and technology ties between Israel and the U.K.

Turkmenistan - Presidential Election.

LONDON - EE British Academy Film Awards will take place at the Royal Opera House in London's Covent Garden.

LOS ANGELES - 59th Annual Grammy Awards

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MONDAY, FEBRUARY 13 ** WASHINGTON - Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will meet U.S. President Donald Trump.

OSLO - NATO Deputy Assistant Secretary General James Appathurai to participate at two-day conference in Norway on "Security in Northern Europe after Crimea, Brexit and the U.S. election" (to Feb. 14).

NEW YORK - 141th Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show (to Feb 14).

BEIRUT - 9th anniversary of the death of Hezbollah commander Imad Moughniyah.

GLOBAL - World Radio Day.

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TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 14 ** BRUSSELS - NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg holds news conference - 1200 GMT. ** STRASBOURG, France - Eurogroup Head Jeroen Dijsselbloem will discuss the second review of the economic adjustment programme for Greece with Members of the EU Parliament - 1600 GMT.

MOSCOW - Turkish Deputy Foreign Minister Umit Yardim will visit Russia.

BRUSSELS - Austrian President Alexander Van der Bellen addresses EU Parliament - 1230 GMT.

GLOBAL - St. Valentine's Day.

BEIRUT - 12th anniversary of the assassination of former Lebanese Prime Minister Rafik al-Hariri.

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WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 15 ** BRUSSELS - NATO Defence Ministers meet in Brussels.

WASHINGTON - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will meet U.S. President Donald Trump for bilateral talks.

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THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 16 ** VIENNA - European Economic and Financial Affairs Commissioner Pierre Moscovici and European Central Bank Governing Council member Ewald Nowotny take part in a panel discussion on "the Future of Economic Monetary Union". - 1500 GMT.

BERLIN - Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will pay an official visit to the European Parliament and Germany (to Feb. 17).

BONN, Germany - South Korean Foreign Minister Yun Byung-se will visit Germany (to Feb. 19).

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FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 17 ** MUNICH, Germany - German chancellor Angela Merkel is scheduled to participate in Munich Security Conference (MSC) (to Feb. 19). ** MUCNICH, Germany - Munich Security Conference (MSC) (to Feb. 19).

PRISTINA - 9th anniversary of Kosovo's declaration of independence from Serbia.

LONDON - London Fashion Week Winter 2017 (to Feb. 21).

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SUNDAY, FEBUARY 19

Ecuador - Presidential and National Congress Election.

NEW YORK/LOS ANGELES - 2017 Writers Guild Awards New York Ceremony.

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MONDAY, FEBUARY 20

BRUSSELS - Eurogroup meeting to be held in Brussels.

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TUESDAY, FEBUARY 21

BRUSSELS - Meeting of Economic and Financial Affairs Council.

BERLIN - European Police Congress (To Feb. 22).

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WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 22

LONDON - The BRIT Awards 2017

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THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 23

NHA TRANG, Vietnam - APEC Finance and Central Bank Deputies Meeting (to Feb. 24).

VIENNA - VIENNA Opera Ball 2017

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FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 24

RIO DE JANEIRO - Rio Carnival 2017.

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SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 25

OKINAWA, Japan - Japanese Foreign Minister Fumio Kishida will visit Okinawa to take part in an anniversary ceremony (to Feb. 26).

LOS ANGLES - Oscars Ceremony/ 89th Academy Awards.

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SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 26 ** SYDNEY , Australia - Indonesian President Joko Widodo will pay official visit to Sydney.

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MONDAY, FEBRUARY 27

GENEVA - 34th Session of the Human Rights Council (to Mar. 24).

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TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 28

HANOI - Japanese Emperor Akihito will visit Vietnam (to Mar. 5).

NEW ORLEANS - Mardi Gras 2017

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WEDNESDAY, MARCH 1

JAKARTA - Saudi Arabian King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud will visit Indonesia to strengthen bilateral ties (to Mar. 9).

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THURSDAY, MARCH 2

VALLETTA - Meeting of Foreign Affairs Ministers (to Mar. 3).

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FRIDAY, MARCH 3

VALLETTA - Meeting of EU heads of state or government.

GLOBAL - International Day for Ear and Hearing.

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SATURDAY, MARCH 4

NIUE - Niue Assembly Election.

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SUNDAY, MARCH 5 ** BANGKOK - Japanese Emperor Akihito will visit Thailand.

MOSCOW - 64th Death anniversary of Soviet leader Josef Stalin.

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MONDAY, MARCH 6

BRUSSELS - Meeting of Foreign Affairs Council.

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TUESDAY, MARCH 7

BRUSSELS - Meeting of General Affairs Council.

MICRONESIA - Congress of the Federated States of Micronesia Election.

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WEDNESDAY, MARCH 8

BRUSSELS - Tripartite Social Summit.

GLOBAL - International Women's Day.

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THURSDAY, MARCH 9

BRUSSELS - Meeting of European Council (to Mar. 10).

GENEVA - 87th Geneva International Motor Show (to Mar. 19).

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FRIDAY, MARCH 10

TIBET - 58th anniversary of Tibet's spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama, fleeing into exile after a failed uprising.

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SATURDAY, MARCH 11

SENDAI, Japan - 5th anniversary of Sendai earthquake and tsunami.

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TUESDAY, MARCH 14

GRAZ, Austria - Special Olympics Canada 2017 Winter Games (to Mar. 25).

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WEDNESDAY, MARCH 15

NETHERLANDS - Second Chamber Elections.

GLOBAL - World Day of Action against Seal Hunting.

DAMASCUS - Syria marks the 6th anniversary of an increasingly bloody uprising against President Bashar al-Assad.

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THURSDAY, MARCH 16

HALABJA, Iraq - 28th anniversary of 5000 civilian Kurds being killed in Iraqi chemical weapons attack.

DUBLIN, Ireland - St. Patrick's Festival (to Mar. 19).

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SUNDAY, MARCH 19

EGYPT - 5th anniversary of Egyptian referendum on constitutional reforms.

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MONDAY, MARCH 20

BRUSSELS - Eurogroup meeting to be held in Brussels.

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TUESDAY, MARCH 21

BRUSSELS - Meeting of Economic and Financial Affairs Council.

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WEDNESDAY, MARCH 22

GLOBAL - World Water Day.

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THURSDAY, MARCH 23

GLOBAL - World Meteorological Day.

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FRIDAY, MARCH 24

SYDNEY, Australia - Chinese Premier Li Keqiang is set to visit Australia.

GLOBAL - World Tuberculosis Day.

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SATURDAY, MARCH 25

ROME - Meeting of EU heads of state or government.

GUADALAJARA, Mexico - 45th Session of the Intergovernmental panel on Climate Change (IPCC)(to Mar. 31).

DHUBAI - Dubai World Cup.

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SUNDAY, MARCH 26

BULGERIA - National Assembly Election.

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MONDAY, MARCH 27

BRUSSELS - Meeting of Justice and Home Affairs Council (to Mar. 28).

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