TUESDAY, FEB. 23 KABUL – Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Uzbekistan Abdulaziz Kamilov will pay a working visit to the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan. COLOMBO – Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan will embark on a two-day official visit to Sri Lanka (to Feb. 24). KYIV – Lithuanian Foreign Minister Gabrielius Landsbergis will pay a working visit to Ukraine (to Feb. 24). PARIS – Macedonia foreign minister Bujar Osmani visit France. ANKARA – Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu meets his Turkmenistan counterpart Rashid Meredov and holds a news conference. They then hold a trilateral meeting with Azeri counterpart Ceyhun Bayramov and a joint news conference – 1100 GMT. BERLIN – German Finance Minister Olaf Scholz and Interior Minister Horst Seehofer speak at a summit to review Germany’s housing and construction policies – 1215 GMT. BRUSSELS – Executive Vice-President of the European Commission for a Europe fit for the digita
Today in Washington - This diary is filed daily. Indicates new events - FRIDAY, FEB. 19 ANKARA – Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu visits Azerbaijan for a trilateral meeting with his Azeri and Georgian counterparts. He also meets Azeri President Ilham Aliyev and holds bilateral meetings with the two countries’ foreign ministers (final day).
BAKU – Georgian deputy prime minister, Foreign Minister David Zalkaliani will pay an official visit to Azerbaijan. (final day)
WASHINGTON DC – U.S. President Joe Biden conducts his first event with other leaders from Group of Seven nations in virtual meeting to discuss the COVID-19 pandemic, world economy and dealing with China.
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TUESDAY, FEB. 16 KYIV – Minister of Foreign and European Affairs of the Slovak Republic Ivan Korcok will pay a working visit to Ukraine CAIRO – Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi visits Egypt (to Feb. 17). BRUSSELS – EU Council head Charles Michel to hold video conference on Sahel summit – 0800 GMT
VENICE, Italy – Venice Carnival 2021 (final day).
N’DJAMENA – G5 Sahel countries and allies hold summit over security in the Sahel region, Leaders of a group of five West African Sahel nations and allies will meet for a summit in the Chadian capital to take stock of the security situation as France prepares to “adjust” the operations of its troops in the region. (final day)