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Go to to consult AFP Agenda Contact us on contact-agenda@afp.com Please note that all times are in GMT. For full details of our coverage of top stories, please see our regularly updated News Advisory (+) : Event added in the last 24 hours. (*) : Event updated in the last 24 hours. THURSDAY, JANUARY 30, 2020 Asia-Pacific HANGZHOU (China) - Alibaba quarterly results Europe (+) GENEVA (Switzerland) - World Health Organization holds emergency talks on coronavirus epidemic VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. PICTURE. MOSCOW (Russia) - Israeli PM Netanyahu presents Trump's Mideast peace plan to Putin (0900 GMT) VIDEO. PICTURE. GRAPHIC. LIVE VIDEO. (*) KIEV (Ukraine) - US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo visits PICTURE. VIDEO. (To 31) LONDON (United Kingdom) - Pompeo visits on eve of Brexit PICTURE. VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. (+) KIEV (Ukraine) - Plane with Ukrainian tourists returning from China arrives after coronavirus outbreak (1030 GMT) PICTURE. VIDEO. LILLE (France) - International Cybersecurity Forum PICTURE. (+) PRISTINA (Kosovo) - EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrel visits VIDEO. FRANKFURT AM MAIN (Germany) - Deutsche Bank posts full-year results for 2019 (0600 GMT) PICTURE. (*) STOCKHOLM (Sweden) - Volvo Group Q4 and 2019 results (0620 GMT) (*) STOCKHOLM (Sweden) - H&M annual results 2019 (0700 GMT) LONDON (United Kingdom) - Royal Dutch Shell annual results (0800 GMT) SEVILLE (Spain) - International Flamenco Fashion Show (1000 GMT) PICTURE. (To February 2) LONDON (United Kingdom) - BT Q3 2019/20 results (1100 GMT) WIESBADEN (Germany) - Statistics authority Destatis releases preliminary January inflation reading (1300 GMT) North America DES MOINES (United States) - Trump rally in Iowa, four days before state kicks off primary season PICTURE. VIDEO. (+) WASHINGTON (United States) - Second day of questions from senators at Trump impeachment trial PICTURE. GRAPHIC. VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. WASHINGTON (United States) - US GDP 4th quarter (1st estimate) and full-year (1330 GMT) LOS ANGELES (United States) - Rapper '50 Cent' receives Walk of Fame star (2000 GMT) VIDEO. PICTURE. WASHINGTON (United States) - 2020 Commercial Space Transportation Conference WASHINGTON (United States) - IMF chief Kristalina Georgieva discusses global economic outlook (2100 GMT) SEATTLE (United States) - Amazon Q4 results (2230 GMT) Middle East and North Africa TUNISIA - Emergency law in place since 2015 due to expire TUNIS (Tunisia) - NGOs, UN and Tunisian officials discuss draft code on individual freedoms (0800 GMT) VIDEO. (To 31) TEL AVIV (Israel) - Final day of Cybertech Global conference Sub-Saharan Africa BAMAKO (Mali) - Senior UN official briefs on one week of meetings in war-torn Mali (1000 GMT) Latin America NICARAGUA - Trial begins of Belgian-born student leader Amaya Coppens and 15 other opponents of Ortega government VIDEO. Sports MELBOURNE (Australia) - Tennis: Grand Slam Tournaments - Australian Open PICTURE. GRAPHIC. (To February 2) HARARE (Zimbabwe) - Cricket: Zimbabwe v Sri Lanka 2nd Test PICTURE. VIDEO. (To 31) WELLINGTON (New Zealand) - Cricket: New Zealand v India 4th T20 PICTURE. FRIDAY, JANUARY 31, 2020 Asia-Pacific HONG KONG (China) - Proposed rally to support Hong Kong medical staff battling virus outbreak (1200 GMT) Europe LONDON (United Kingdom) - United Kingdom leaves the European Union as Brexit becomes a reality (2300 GMT) VIDEO. GRAPHIC. VIDEOGRAPHICS. LIVE VIDEO BRUSSELS (Belgium) - EU chiefs Ursula von der Leyen, Charles Michel, David Sassoli give speeches on Brexit (1000 GMT) VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. PICTURE. GRAPHIC. PARIS (France) - Macron hosts talks with EU Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier (1600 GMT) VATICAN CITY (Holy See) - Argentine President Fernandez goes on European tour, meets Pope Francis, Macron, Merkel and Spain's Sanchez VIDEO. PICTURE. (To February 6) (+) BERLIN (Germany) - German and French foreign ministers speak about efforts to halt trafficking of light weapons in Balkans (0900 GMT) BERLIN (Germany) - President Frank-Walter Steinmeier awards former ECB chief Mario Draghi Germany's Federal Order of Merit (1100 GMT) PICTURE. DEBLIN (Poland) - Poland signs agreement to buy 32 American F-35 stealth combat aircraft for $4.5 billion (1400 GMT) North America (+) WASHINGTON (United States) - Vote expected on hearing new witnesses at Trump impeachment trial PICTURE. GRAPHIC. VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. NEW YORK (United States) - US oil giant Exxon Mobil announces latest quarterly results (1430 GMT) Latin America (+) SANTIAGO (Chile) - Weekly protest against Pinera government (2130 GMT) LIVE VIDEO. SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 2020 Asia-Pacific (*) NEW DELHI (India) - Scheduled hanging of four men convicted of 2012 Delhi gang rape and murder (0030 GMT) PICTURE. VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. YANGON (Myanmar) - Aung San Suu Kyi opens 'Ethnic Festival' as military remains locked in conflict with many minority groups (0100 GMT) PICTURE. VIDEO. HONG KONG (China) - Newly formed medical staff union holds general assembly ahead of industrial action threat (0400 GMT) Europe LONDON (United Kingdom) - First day of transition period as the UK leaves the EU VIDEO. GRAPHIC. VIDEOGRAPHICS. LIVE VIDEO. PARIS (France) - 40th anniversary of Medecins du Monde NGO North America (+) MIAMI (United States) - Venezuela opposition leader Juan Guaido holds rally in Florida VIDEO. PICTURE. Middle East and North Africa CAIRO (Egypt) - Arab foreign ministers meet over Trump Mideast plan VIDEO. Sports CARDIFF (United Kingdom) - Rugby: Wales v Italy in opening match of Six Nations Championship (1415 GMT) DUBLIN (Ireland) - Rugby: Ireland v Scotland on opening day of Six Nations Championship (1645 GMT) MELBOURNE (Australia) - Tennis: Grand Slam Tournaments - Australian Open: Day 13 VIDEO. MADRID (Spain) - Football: Real Madrid v Atletico Madrid in La Liga (1500 GMT) VIDEO. PICTURE. TAURANGA (New Zealand) - Cricket: New Zealand v India 5th T20 PICTURE. GARMISCH-PARTENKIRCHEN (Germany) - Alpine Skiing: 2019/2020 Men's Alpine Ski World Cup - Garmisch-Partenkirchen: Downhill (men) (1030 GMT) PICTURE. SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 2020 Europe LONDON (United Kingdom) - BAFTA awards ceremony VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. (*) OXFORD (United Kingdom) - Indigenous leaders gather to discuss politics and future of the Amazon VIDEO. North America MIAMI GARDENS (United States) - Kansas City Chiefs v San Francisco 49ers in Super Bowl Final PICTURE. VIDEO. GRAPHIC. LIVE VIDEO. MIAMI GARDENS (United States) - Jennifer Lopez and Shakira headline Super Bowl half-time show PICTURE. VIDEO. GRAPHIC. LIVE VIDEO. Middle East and North Africa (*) AMMAN (Jordan) - State security court hears witnesses in Jerash tourists stabbings case (0800 GMT) VIDEO. PICTURE. (+) ALGIERS (Algeria) - Tunisian President Kais Saied on fist official visit (1500 GMT) Sports MELBOURNE (Australia) - Tennis: Grand Slam Tournaments - Australian Open: Day 14 VIDEO. GRAPHIC. (*) SAINT-DENIS (France) - Rugby: France v England on opening weekend of Six Nations Championship (1500 GMT) VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. PICTURE. LONDON (United Kingdom) - Football: Tottenham v Manchester City (1630 GMT) in Premier League VIDEO. MONDAY, FEBRUARY 3, 2020 Asia-Pacific WUHAN (China) - Field hospital to treat coronavirus patients expected to become operational PICTURE. VIDEO. GRAPHIC. VIDEOGRAPHICS. LIVE VIDEO. Europe KIEV (Ukraine) - Turkish President Erdogan visits PICTURE. VIDEO. WARSAW (Poland) - French President Emmanuel Macron visits LIVE VIDEO. BRUSSELS (Belgium) - European centre-right EPP bloc set to decide on status of Hungary's Fidesz party (To 4) DUBLIN (Ireland) - Ryanair Q3 earnings (0700 GMT) (+) KIEV (Ukraine) - New independent Orthodox church marks anniversary of intronization of its head (0900 GMT) (+) BERLIN (Germany) - German Chancellor Merkel and Austrian counterpart Kurz hold press conference after talks (1230 GMT) PICTURE. LIVE VIDEO. (*) BRUSSELS (Belgium) - Belgium court rules on new European arrest warrant for Puigdemont and other Catalan pro-independence politicians (1300 GMT) VIDEO. (+) BERLIN (Germany) - German Chancellor Merkel and Argentine President Fernandez give press statements ahead of talks (1900 GMT) VIDEO. PICTURE. (+) GENEVA (Switzerland) - WHO releases yearly report on cancer (2301 GMT) VIDEO. North America DES MOINES (United States) - Presidential primary season begins with voting in the Iowa Caucuses PICTURE. VIDEO. GRAPHIC. NEW YORK (United States) - NYFW men's fashion week fall-winter 2020 PICTURE. VIDEO. (To 5) SAN FRANCISCO (United States) - Google owner Alphabet Q4 results (2200 GMT) GRAPHIC. Sub-Saharan Africa LILONGWE (Malawi) - Constitutional Court rules on opposition's election challenge VIDEO. Latin America LIMA (Peru) - Visiting UN expert Michel Forst gives press conference on situation of human rights activists in Peru (1900 GMT) VIDEO. TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 4, 2020 Worldwide WORLD - World Cancer Day GRAPHIC. Asia-Pacific COLOMBO (Sri Lanka) - Sri Lanka marks 72nd anniversary of independence from Britain PICTURE. Europe YALTA - 75th anniversary of Yalta Conference, with Churchill, Roosevelt and Stalin at end of WWII (To 11) KIEV (Ukraine) - OSCE representative on media freedom Harlem Desir visits (To 7) ROME (Italy) - European far-right leaders Salvini, Orban, Marion Marechal meet VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. MILAN (Italy) - Ferrari 2019 annual results KRAKÓW (Poland) - French President Emmanuel Macron visits LIVE VIDEO. LONDON (United Kingdom) - BP posts Q4 and 2019 earnings, as Bernard Looney officially starts as CEO (1700 GMT) North America WASHINGTON (United States) - Trump delivers annual State of the Union address PICTURE. VIDEO. NEW YORK (United States) - UN chief Antonio Guterres briefs reporters on 2020 priorities LIVE VIDEO. VIDEO. PICTURE. WASHINGTON (United States) - World Bank chief David Malpass debates former Fed chair Janet Yellen (1430 GMT) SAN FRANCISCO (United States) - Disney Q1 results (2130 GMT) Sports CAPE TOWN (South Africa) - Cricket: South Africa v England 1st ODI (0800 GMT) PICTURE. JAKARTA (Indonesia) - MotoGP's Repsol Honda Team makes an official presentation for 2020 season HAMILTON (New Zealand) - Cricket: New Zealand v India 1st ODI PICTURE. WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 5, 2020 Asia-Pacific WUHAN (China) - Second field hospital to treat coronavirus patients expected to become operational PICTURE. VIDEO. GRAPHIC. VIDEOGRAPHICS. LIVE VIDEO. MIRPUR (Pakistan) - Pakistan PM Imran Khan address on Kashmir Solidarity Day KUALA LUMPUR (Malaysia) - Procedural hearing of 1MDB bond cases against Goldman Sachs (0100 GMT) Europe MUNICH (Germany) - Siemens General Assembly and first quarter results (0900 GMT) AIX-EN-PROVENCE (France) - Court hearing on Tunisia extradition request for Belhassen Trabelsi, brother-in-law of ex-dictator Ben Ali (1300 GMT) LONDON (United Kingdom) - Vodafone Q4 results (1500 GMT) North America NEW YORK (United States) - Spotify Q4 results (1100 GMT) WASHINGTON (United States) - US publishes monthly trade balance data (1330 GMT) Latin America (+) BUENOS AIRES (Argentina) - Senators discuss bill to renegotiate public external debt (1700 GMT) VIDEO. THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 2020 Europe THE HAGUE (Netherlands) - ICC hearing on Ivory Coast's ex-president Gbagbo's request for unconditional release GRAPHIC. (*) PARIS (France) - Government announces strategy for battling discrimination PARIS (France) - L'Oreal annual results 2019 BARCELONA (Spain) - Meeting between Spanish PM Pedro Sanchez and Catalan separatist president Quim Torra PARIS (France) - Total annual results 2019 LONDON (United Kingdom) - Climate Corporate Governance conference at European Bank of Reconstruction and Development WIESBADEN (Germany) - Statistics authority Destatis publishes December industrial orders data (0700 GMT) LONDON (United Kingdom) - Catering giant Compass general assembly and trading update (0900 GMT) KAZAKHSTAN - Italian and US astronauts, Russian cosmonaut return to Earth from ISS (0914 GMT) PICTURE. LIVE VIDEO. VIDEO. LONDON (United Kingdom) - Easyjet annual general meeting (1000 GMT) North America NEW YORK (United States) - NYFW women's fall-winter 2020 (To 13) NEW YORK (United States) - First day of New York Fashion Week PICTURE. WASHINGTON (United States) - Sentencing of Trump confidant Roger Stone for lying, witness tampering SAN FRANCISCO (United States) - Twitter Q4 results (1300 GMT) SAN FRANCISCO (United States) - Uber Q4 results (2130 GMT) afp
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