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FRIDAY, MARCH 6
** BRASÍLIA - The Minister of Foreign Affairs of New Zealand, Winston Peters, is visiting Brasília.
** BERLIN - German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul and his Dutch counterpart Tom Berendsen speak to reporters following their closed-door meeting which is expected to focus on the Mideast war. - 1200 GMT
TOKYO - The NATO Deputy Secretary General, Radmila Shekerinska, will visit Japan (Final Day).
ACCRA - Terrance Michael Drew, the Prime Minister of Saint Kitts and Nevis, will undertake a five-day official visit to Ghana (to March 7)
NEW DELHI – U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau leads a U.S. delegation to the 2026 Raisina Dialogue, India's premier geopolitical forum, in New Delhi (Final Day).
SYDNEY - Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney arrived in Australia on Tuesday, on a trip aimed at bolstering cooperation between two of the world's so-called 'middle powers' (Final Day)
PARIS - OECD Financial Markets Week Spring 2026. (Final Day)
NEW DELHI - Finland's President Alexander Stubb visits India and meets with President Droupadi Murmu, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Foreign Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar and other state leaders in New Delhi. He will also speak at the Raisina Dialogue conference, lay a wreath at the Mahatma Gandhi memorial and visit Mumbai University. (To Mar. 7)
ROME - Mary Simon, Governor General of Canada will undertake a visit to the Italian Republic and the Holy See (To Mar. 8)
KINGSTON – UN Under-Secretary-General Alexander De Croo, who is also Administrator of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), will visit Jamaica to meet with Prime Minister Andrew Holness and members of the Cabinet. (Final Day).
BRUSSELS – EU Justice and Home Affairs Council. (Final Day)
LA RABIDA, HUELVA, Spain - Spain and Portugal hold bilateral summit
TOKYO - Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney meets Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi during a visit to Tokyo.
JAKARTA - Indonesia's finance minister Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa to speak in a media briefing. The minister will give chance for media to ask various questions about the economy - 0930 GMT.
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SUNDAY, MARCH 8
ROME - Pope Leo visits Parish of Saint Mary of the Presentation in Rome - 1600 GMT.
GLOBAL - International Women's Day.
COLOMBIA - Colombian House of Representatives Election.
COLOMBIA - Colombian Senate Election.
SWITZERLAND - Switzerland Referendum Election.
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MONDAY, MARCH 9
** JOHANNESBURG, South Africa - Director General of IOM, Amy Pope will be visiting South Africa and Lesotho around (to March 13).
BRUSSELS – Eurogroup Meeting.
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TUESDAY, MARCH 10
WARSAW - Sweden's King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia will pay a state visit to Poland and will be hosted by President Karol Nawrocki. The visit, from March 10-12, will focus on bilateral cooperation in security, defence, business, and culture.
RIGA – President of Latvia Edgars Rinkevics will receive Czech President Petr Pavel and First Lady Eva Pavlova on a state visit (to March 11).
TIBET - 67th anniversary of Tibet's spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama, fleeing into exile after a failed uprising.
BRUSSELS – EU Economic and Financial Affairs Council
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WEDNESDAY, MARCH 11
** MANILA - German President Frank Walter-Steinmeier is set to undertake a three-day official visit to the Philippines (To Mar. 13)
MANILA - ASEAN senior economic officials hold preparatory meetings ahead of a retreat of the regional bloc's economic ministers. (To Mar. 12)
BRUSSELS - The European Commission and Belgian government host the 22nd European Remembrance Day for Victims of Terrorism in Brussels, with EU Commissioner Magnus Brunner and Belgian Prime Minister Bart De Wever attending - 0800 GMT.
SENDAI, Japan – 15th anniversary of Sendai earthquake and tsunami.
NICOSIA – EU Informal meeting of defence ministers. (To March 12)
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FRIDAY, MARCH 13
MANILA - ASEAN economic ministers hold a retreat.
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SATURDAY, MARCH 14
TOKYO - Indo-Pacific Energy Security Ministerial and Business Forum (to March 15).
DUBLIN - St. Patrick’s Festival (To Mar 17)
CANBERRA - Prime Minister of Australia Anthony Albanese will welcome the King and Queen of Denmark to Australia. (To March 19).
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SUNDAY, MARCH 15
FRANCE - First round of municipal elections in France
VIETNAM - Vietnam National Assembly election day
GLOBAL - World Day of Action against Seal Hunting.
SYRIA - Syria marks the 5th anniversary of an increasingly bloody uprising against President Bashar al-Assad.
KAZAKHSTAN – Kazakhstan Referendum Election.
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MONDAY, MARCH 16
** LUXEMBOURG CITY/MONACO CITY - Japan's Princess Akiko will make unofficial visits to Luxembourg and Monaco (To Mar. 24)
HALABJA, Iraq - 38th anniversary of 5,000 civilian Kurds being killed in Iraqi chemical weapons attack.
BRUSSELS - EU Foreign Affairs Council.
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TUESDAY, MARCH 17
ITALY - Italy celebrates the 165th Anniversary of the Unification of Italy.
BRUSSELS - EU General Affairs Council.
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WEDNESDAY, MARCH 18
LONDON - Nigeria’s President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is set to make a state visit to the UK. (To March 19)
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THURSDAY, MARCH 19
BRUSSELS – Euro Summit.
EGYPT – 15th anniversary of Egyptian referendum on constitutional reforms.
BRUSSELS – EU European Council (To March 20)
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SUNDAY, MARCH 22
CONGO - Congo Republic to hold presidential election
FRANCE - Second round of municipal elections in France
GLOBAL - World Water Day.
ITALY - Italy Referendum Election.
SLOVENIA - Slovenian National Assembly Election.
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MONDAY, MARCH 23
GLOBAL - World Meteorological Day.
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TUESDAY, MARCH 24
GLOBAL - World Tuberculosis Day.
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THURSDAY, MARCH 26
MANILA - 44th chairs' meeting of ASEAN Capital Markets Forum.
PARIS - G7 foreign ministers meet at Vaux-de-Cernay near Paris. (to March 27)
YAOUNDE - WTO ministerial meeting in Cameroon. (To March 29)
BRUSSELS – EU foreign affairs council (trade)
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FRIDAY, MARCH 27
NICOSIA - EU informal meeting of economic and financial affairs ministers (To March 28)
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SATURDAY, MARCH 28
DUBAI - HORSE RACING - 2026 Dubai World Cup.
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SUNDAY, MARCH 29
BRUSSELS – EU foreign affairs council (trade)
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MONDAY, MARCH 30
TOKYO - Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto to visit Japan for summit with Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi (to March 31).
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TUESDAY, MARCH 31
BEIJING - U.S. President Donald Trump will travel to China for a highly anticipated meeting between leaders of the two countries, a trip confirmed by a White House official as the Supreme Court overturned Trump's sweeping tariffs against imported goods. (To April 2)
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SATURDAY, APRIL 4
MALDIVES - Maldives Referendum Election.
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SUNDAY, APRIL 5
LONDON - Eight OPEC+ countries meet to decide on oil policy for May
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TUESDAY, APRIL 7
METRO MANILA - ASEAN Finance Ministers Meeting (AFMM). (To April 10)
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FRIDAY, APRIL 10
DJIBOUTI - Djiboutian Presidency Election.
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SUNDAY, APRIL 12
HUNGARY - Hungarian National Assembly Election.
PERU - Peruvian Congress of the Republic Election.
PERU - Peruvian Presidency Election.
BENIN - Beninese Presidency Election.
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MONDAY, APRIL 13
WASHINGTON D.C. - Boards of Governors of the World Bank Group and IMF, Spring meetings. (To April 18)
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THURSDAY, APRIL 16
LEFKOSIA - EU Informal meeting of tourism ministers. (To April 17)
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SUNDAY, APRIL 19
BULGARIA - Bulgarian National Assembly Election.
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TUESDAY, APRIL 21
LUXEMBOURG – EU Foreign Affairs Council.
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