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U.S. Federal Reserve Today in Washington ——————————————————————– This diary is filed daily. ** Indicates new events ——————————————————————– TUESDAY, JANUARY 24

** BRUSSELS – Minister of European Affairs and Ownership Steering of Finland Tytti Tuppurainen to visit Brussels to discuss topical EU matters. ** BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN – Prime Minister of Malaysia Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim on a two-day official visit to Brunei. (To Jan 25)

** DAKAR – President of Ireland Michael D Higgins is on an official visit to Senegal, where he will deliver an opening address at the Dakar 2 Summit on food sovereignty and resilience in Africa. ** MALE – Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen concludes his official visit to the Maldives at the invitation of President of the Maldives Ibrahim Mohamed Solih.

** PARIS – Kenyan President William Ruto travels to France, where he will meet with his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron to discuss development projects, regional peace and security, among other issues (To Jan 25). ** MBABANE – Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov will be in Eswatini on Tuesday for a work visit.

** PORT OF SPAIN – Trinidad’s Finance minister will address energy company CEOs, analysts and experts on upcoming business opportunities for the oil and gas industry in the Caribbean country. ** MADRID – Spain’s foreign affairs minister José Manuel Albares meets his Moldavian counterpart Nicu Popescu – 1300 GMT. BRUSSELS – Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan will travel to Brussels to hold meetings with NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg, top EU diplomat Josep Borrell and other senior officials. (To Jan 25) TASHKENT – Minister of Foreign Affairs of Pakistan Bilawal Bhutto Zardari will pay an official visit to Tashkent. To attend the 26th meeting of Council of Ministers (COM) of Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO). The theme of the conference is “Year of Strengthening Connectivity”. (To Jan 24) RIYADH – Minister of Foreign Affairs of Sri Lanka Ali Sabry to visit Saudi Arabia on an invitation from Minister of Foreign Affairs of Saudi Arabia Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud. (To Jan 27) FRIULI-VENEZIA GIULIA, Italy – 2023 Winter European Youth Olympic Festival (To Jan. 28). PRAGUE – Polish President Andrzej Duda will travel to Nachod, Czech Republic for a meeting with outgoing President Miloš Zeman – 1700 GMT. BERLIN – NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg and Germany’s new Defence Minister Boris Pistorius speak to reporters, possibly on Berlin’s decision whether or not to send Leopard tanks to Ukraine – 0800 GMT. NEW DELHI – President of Egypt Abdel Fattah El-Sisi, will pay a State visit to India at the invitation of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. President of Egypt Abdel Fattah El-Sisi will also be the Chief Guest on India’s 74th Republic Day. (To Jan 26) STRASBOURG, FRANCE – Germany’s foreign minister Annalena Baerbock addresses the Parliamentary Assembly of the 46-nation Council of Europe as part of the assembly’s winter plenary session in Strasbourg — 1100 GMT. BUENOS AIRES – Argentina hosts the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC) Heads of State and Government Summit. Alberto Fernández President of the Argentine Republic delivers a speech at the opening ceremony. BERLIN – German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier receives Slovakia’s President Zuzana Caputova – 1130 GMT. CAPE TOWN – World Day for African and Afrodescendant Culture. BRUSSELS – EU General Affairs Council meeting. – – – – – – – – – WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 25

** JOHANNESBURG – US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen visits South Africa. (To Jan 27) ** MONTEVIDEO – Brazil’s President Lula da Silva meets with his Uruguayan counterpart Luis Lacalle Pou. RIGA – Minister of Foreign Affairs of Latvia, Edgars Rinkēvičs, will welcome a working visit from the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Finland, Pekka Haavisto – 0905 GMT. BERLIN – German Minister of Economic Affairs and Climate Actions Robert Habeck presents the German government’s 2023 annual economic report in Berlin – 1315 GMT. BERLIN – German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and Iceland’s Prime Minister Katrin Jakobsdottir hold a joint news conference in Berlin – 1515 GMT. BUENOS AIRES – Brazil’s President Lula da Silva meets with his Uruguayan counterpart Luis Lacalle Pou. BUENOS AIRES – Brazil’s President Lula da Silva ends three-day official visit to Argentina. STOCKHOLM – EU justice ministers meet in Stockholm during the Swedish presidency of the Council of the European Union (To Jan. 27). EGYPT – 12th Anniversary of beginning of Egyptian revolution, a series of mass popular protests leading to the resignation of President Hosni Mubarak. – – – – – – – – – THURSDAY, JANUARY 26

** BISHKEK – President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev will pay a state visit to Kyrgyzstan. (To Jan 27) JOHANNESBURG – U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen meets South Africa’s president Cyril Ramaphosa and finance minister Enoch Godongwana, followed by meetings with the U.S. ambassador to South Africa and business leaders as well as a visit to a Ford plant and a speech on U.S.-Africa economic ties. – – – – – – – – – FRIDAY, JANUARY 27 ** LONDON – British Finance Minister Jeremy Hunt spells out his plans for the economy in a speech – 0900 GMT. BRASILIA – Brazil’s President Lula da Silva will meet with governors of the 26 states. – – – – – – – – – SUNDAY, JANUARY 29 SEOUL – NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg to visit South Korea and meet South Korea’s Foreign Minister Park Jin, National Defence Minister Lee Jong-Sup and other senior officials. (To Jan 30) – – – – – – – – – MONDAY, JANUARY 30 TOKYO – NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg to visit Japan and meet with the Prime Minister of Japan Fumio Kishida. (To Feb 1) GENEVA – World Health Organization executive board meets in Geneva to determine the global health agenda for the year. – – – – – – – – – TUESDAY, JANUARY 31 KINSHASA – Pope Francis makes first papal visit to Democratic Republic of Congo in 37 years. (To Feb. 3) – – – – – – – – – THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 2 KINSHASA – Pope Francis addresses young people at a Kinshasa stadium during the first papal visit to Democratic Republic of Congo in over 37 years – 0930 GMT. STOCKHOLM – German Economy Minister Robert Habeck heads to Stockholm, where he will hold bilateral talks with counterparts on economic, energy and trade policy, as well as meet with the business community. GLOBAL – World Wetlands Day. – – – – – – – – – FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 3

** LISBON – Portugal’s Economy Minister Antonio Costa Silva to hold a news conference with the country’s foreign press association AIEP – 1000 GMT. HELSINKI – German Economy Minister Robert Habeck meets with his Finnish counterparts to discuss economic, energy and trade policy issues as well as meet with the business community. LISBON – Antonio Costa Silva, Portugal’s economy minister, to hold a news conference with the country’s foreign press association AIEP – 1000 GMT. JUBA – Pope Francis will visit South Sudan. (To Feb. 5) BRUSSELS – EU-Ukraine summit. – – – – – – – – – SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 4 VENICE, Italy – Venice Carnival 2023 (To Feb. 21) GLOBAL – World Cancer Day. – – – – – – – – – SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 5 BEIJING – Antony Blinken, United States secretary of state, meet with Qin Gang, foreign minister of the People’s Republic of China. (To Feb. 6) QUITO – Ecuador Referendum Election. MONACO – Monacan National Council Election. NICOSIA – Presidency of Cyprus Election. LOS ANGELES – 65th Annual Grammy Awards. – – – – – – – – – MONDAY, FEBRUARY 6 BRUSSELS – EU General Affairs Council meeting. GLOBAL – International day of zero tolerance to female genital mutilation. – – – – – – – – – TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 7 GLOBAL – Safer Internet Day 2023 with all proceedings and celebrations to be based around the theme “Want to talk about it? Making space for conversations about life online”. – – – – – – – – – THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 9 BRUSSELS – Special European Council meeting (To Feb 10). BERLIN – German Economy Minister Robert Habeck will give a speech at an energy dialogue organized by the BEE association for renewable energy – 1500 GMT. BRUSSELS – EU leaders to meet on migration, competitiveness vs U.S. and China. (To Feb. 10) NEW YORK CITY – Men’s New York Fashion Week 2023 (To Feb. 12) – – – – – – – – – FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 10 WASHINGTON D.C. – Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva will meet with his U.S. counterpart Joe Biden in Washington, D.C. – – – – – – – – – SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 11 VENICE, Italy – Venice Carnival 2023 (To Feb. 21). – – – – – – – – – MONDAY, FEBRUARY 13 BEIRUT – 15th anniversary of the death of Hezbollah commander Imad Moughniyah. GLOBAL – World Radio Day. GENEVA, Switzerland – Human Rights Council – Organizational meeting on the 52nd session. BRUSSELS – Eurogroup Meeting. – – – – – – – – – TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 14 GLOBAL – Valentine’s Day. BEIRUT – 18th anniversary of the assassination of former Lebanese Prime Minister Rafik al-Hariri. NEW YORK CITY – Women’s New York Fashion Week 2023 (To Feb. 17) BRUSSELS – EU Economic and Financial Affairs Council Meeting. – – – – – – – – – THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 16 BERLIN – 73rd Berlin International Film Festival (To Feb. 22) – – – – – – – – – FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 17 PRISTINA – 15th anniversary of Kosovo’s declaration of independence from Serbia. RIO DE JANEIRO – Rio Carnival 2023 (To Feb. 25) – – – – – – – – – SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 19 LONDON – 76th British Academy Film Awards. – – – – – – – – – MONDAY, FEBRUARY 20 BRUSSELS – EU Foreign Affairs Council meeting. – – – – – – – – – TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 21 STOCKHOLM – EU energy ministers meet in Stockholm during the Swedish presidency of the Council of the European Union. (To Feb. 22) NEW ORLEANS – Mardi Gras. BRUSSELS – EU General Affairs Council meeting. – – – – – – – – – FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 24 NEW YORK CITY – President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskiy will visit New York to address the high-level meeting of the UN General Assembly. KUALA LUMPUR – Malaysia’s Prime Minister and Finance Minister Anwar Ibrahim presents the nation’s budget for 2023. – – – – – – – – – SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 25 ABUJA – Nigerian House of Representatives Election. ABUJA – Nigerian Presidential Election. ABUJA – Nigerian Senate election. – – – – – – – – – MONDAY, FEBRUARY 27 GENEVA,Switzerland – Human Rights Council meeting (To March 31) – – – – – – – – – WEDNESDAY, MARCH 1 LONDON – The Norway Prince Haakon and Princess Mette-Marit to visit United Kingdom (To March 2) NEW DELHI – The G20 foreign ministers will meet in New Delhi, India (To March 2) STOCKHOLM – EU defence ministers meet in Stockholm during the Swedish presidency of the Council of the European Union. – – – – – – – – – THURSDAY, MARCH 2 STOCKHOLM – EU defence and foreign ministers meet in Stockholm during the Swedish presidency of the Council of the European Union. – – – – – – – – – FRIDAY, MARCH 3 STOCKHOLM – EU foreign ministers meet in Stockholm during the Swedish presidency of the Council of the European Union. – – – – – – – – – SUNDAY, MARCH 5 TALLINN – Estonian Parliament Election. – – – – – – – – – TUESDAY, MARCH 7 PALIKIR – Congress of the Federated States of Micronesia Election. – – – – – – – – – THURSDAY, MARCH 9 BRUSSELS – EU Informal meeting of trade ministers. (To Mar. 10) BRUSSELS – EU Justice and Home Affairs Council meeting. (To Mar. 10) – – – – – – – – – FRIDAY, MARCH 10 PARIS – British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak will visit France for British-French summit. – – – – – – – – – MONDAY, MARCH 13 BRUSSELS – Eurogroup meeting. – – – – – – – – – TUESDAY, MARCH 14 BRUSSELS – EU Economic and Financial Affairs Council meeting. – – – – – – – – – WEDNESDAY, MARCH 15 LONDON – British Finance Minister Jeremy Hunt presents the UK government’s budget and has commissioned the Office for Budget Responsibility to prepare an economic and fiscal forecast to go with it. – – – – – – – – – FRIDAY, MARCH 17 VIENNA – The Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) foreign ministers will meet in Vienna, Austria. – – – – – – – – – SUNDAY, MARCH 19 ** PODGORICA – Montenegro Referendum Election. – – – – – – – – – MONDAY, MARCH 20 BRUSSELS – EU Foreign Affairs Council meeting. – – – – – – – – – TUESDAY, MARCH 21 BRUSSELS – EU General Affairs Council meeting. – – – – – – – – – THURSDAY, MARCH 23 BRUSSELS – European Council meeting. 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