The coronavirus emergency is leading to the rescheduling or cancellation of events around the world. To view events updated in real time, go to AFP Agenda Contact us on contact-agenda@afp.com MONDAY, MAY 4, 2020 Europe BRUSSELS (Belgium) - EU hosts vaccine donors conference LIVE VIDEO. GENEVA (Switzerland) - WHO briefing on coronavirus (1500 GMT) VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. GREECE - Gradual easing of lockdown begins PICTURE. VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. ITALY - Easing of virus lockdown PICTURE. VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. ICELAND - Easing of virus restrictions VIENNA (Austria) - Schools reopen BERN (Switzerland) - Parliament holds emergency session on coronavirus pandemic (To 8) PARIS (France) - Arc de Triomphe charity concert by DJ Bob Sinclar MONACO (Principality of Monaco) - End of lockdown MILAN (Italy) - Ferrari Q1 results WARSAW (Poland) - Hotels, museums, shops reopen as virus lockdown eases LIVE VIDEO. LONDON (United Kingdom) - New Julian Assange trial dates to be decided GERMANY - Schools set to reopen BRUSSELS (Belgium) - Virus restrictions to ease VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. PORTUGAL - Virus restrictions to ease LJUBLJANA (Slovenia) - 40th anniversary of Tito's death PICTURE. VIDEO. HAMBURG (Germany) - Widow of German jihadist rapper goes on trial for crimes against humanity (0700 GMT) LONDON (United Kingdom) - Treasury committee holds virtual evidence session with banks on virus impact (0730 GMT) PARIS (France) - PM Philippe presents strategy on easing lockdown to upper house of parliament, followed by vote (1230 GMT) North America WASHINGTON (United States) - US Democrats demand explanation on Trump cuts to World Health Organization (2100 GMT) WASHINGTON (United States) - Trump holds televised virtual town hall from Lincoln Memorial PICTURE. VIDEO. WASHINGTON (United States) - Supreme Court hears Trump taxes case PICTURE. WASHINGTON (United States) - US Congress back in session NEW YORK (United States) - Sentencing hearing for Brazilian businessman Fabio Tordin over FIFA corruption scandal (1400 GMT) VIDEO. WASHINGTON (United States) - Supreme Court hears landmark booking.com trademark case by phone (1400 GMT) Middle East and North Africa TUNISIA - Lockdown eased BEIRUT (Lebanon) - Some restaurants, bars reopen as virus lockdown eases Sub-Saharan Africa NIGERIA - Lockdown due to ease VIDEO. Latin America PLAYA DEL CARMEN (Mexico) - Platino awards for Ibero-American film (To 4) Sports BELGIUM - Belgian Football League to decide on ending season Misc. WORLD - Ramadan VIDEO. PICTURE. (To May 23) TUESDAY, MAY 5, 2020 Asia-Pacific HONG KONG (China) - Media tycoon Jimmy Lai and rights activists face trial over protests (0300 GMT) Europe KARLSRUHE (Germany) - Germany's top court hears Volkswagen 'dieselgate' compensation case PICTURE. DUBLIN (Ireland) - Extradition hearing for Briton Ian Bailey, wanted for murder in France (To 8) MILAN (Italy) - Fiat Chrysler Q1 results PARIS (France) - Total Q1 results PARIS (France) - BNP Paribas Q1 results (0500 GMT) LONDON (United Kingdom) - UK final PMI indexes (0700 GMT) KARLSRUHE (Germany) - Court ruling on ECB's bond-buying programme (0800 GMT) FRANKFURT AM MAIN (Germany) - Lufthansa holds annual shareholders' meeting with livestream (0800 GMT) BERLIN (Germany) - Robert Koch Institute virus briefing (0800 GMT) FRANKFURT AM MAIN (Germany) - Bundesbank videoconference on impact of virus on German banks (0945 GMT) North America BOSTON (United States) - 100th anniversary of arrest of Italian anarchists that became landmark rights case WASHINGTON (United States) - US trade deficit for March released (1230 GMT) SAN FRANCISCO (United States) - Disney announces Q2 results (2030 GMT) Sports NEW DELHI (India) - Chess Online Nations Cup (To 10) NEW YORK (United States) - Sentencing of ex-Chile soccer chief Sergio Jadue over FIFA corruption scandal (1400 GMT) WEDNESDAY, MAY 6, 2020 Asia-Pacific Hubei (China) - High schools reopen in Hubei, the province at epicentre of pandemic Europe BRUSSELS (Belgium) - EU videoconference with leaders of western Balkans LIVE VIDEO. GENEVA (Switzerland) - WHO briefing on coronavirus (1500 GMT) VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. LONDON (United Kingdom) - Downing Street daily coronavirus briefing (1600 GMT) PICTURE. VIDEO. GRAPHIC. VIDEOGRAPHICS. LIVE VIDEO. ESSEN (Germany) - Court hears claims for higher compensation over Germanwings Alps crash BERLIN (Germany) - Merkel holds talks with regional leaders on virus restrictions VIDEO. MILAN (Italy) - UniCredit Q1 results (0500 GMT) MUNICH (Germany) - BMW releases Q1 financial results (0530 GMT) WIESBADEN (Germany) - Germany releases figures on March industrial orders (0600 GMT) PARIS (France) - Thales annual general meeting (0800 GMT) North America LOS ANGELES (United States) - Michelle Obama book tour documentary hits Netflix NEW YORK (United States) - General Motors Q1 results (1200 GMT) Middle East and North Africa ALGIERS (Algeria) - Appeal trial for two 'Hirak' movement protesters who injured police officer Sub-Saharan Africa PIETERMARITZBURG (South Africa) - Hearing in ex-president Zuma's corruption trial THURSDAY, MAY 7, 2020 Asia-Pacific THAILAND - Vesak Buddhist festival BEIJING (China) - China releases April trade data (0300 GMT) BEIJING (China) - EU ambassador to China press conference on EU-China relations (0300 GMT) TOKYO (Japan) - Nintendo 2019 results (0600 GMT) Europe LONDON (United Kingdom) - Government to update virus restriction rules VIDEO. LONDON (United Kingdom) - Downing Street daily coronavirus briefing (1600 GMT) PICTURE. VIDEO. GRAPHIC. VIDEOGRAPHICS. LIVE VIDEO. PARIS (France) - Air France-KLM 2019 annual results BRUSSELS (Belgium) - EU spring economic forecasts WARSAW (Poland) - Parliament decides on postal votes for May 10 presidential election VIDEO. PARIS (France) - Third anniversary of Macron's election as president MUNICH (Germany) - Munich Re Q1 results (0530 GMT) WIESBADEN (Germany) - Germany releases industrial production figures for March (0600 GMT) PARIS (France) - Salary, work hours data released for Q1 (0645 GMT) BERLIN (Germany) - Robert Koch Institute virus briefing (0800 GMT) LONDON (United Kingdom) - Bank of England publishes monetary policy report (1100 GMT) LONDON (United Kingdom) - InterContinental Hotels Group Q1 results (1500 GMT) LONDON (United Kingdom) - Bank of England interim report on the resilience and stability of the financial system (1600 GMT) North America WASHINGTON (United States) - US government releases weekly initial jobless claims data (1230 GMT) SAN FRANCISCO (United States) - Uber Q1 results (2030 GMT) Sub-Saharan Africa MALI - 30th anniversary of Tuareg rebellion Sports LAUSANNE (Switzerland) - European Athletics Council videoconference (To 8) FRIDAY, MAY 8, 2020 Europe GENEVA (Switzerland) - WHO briefing on coronavirus (1500 GMT) VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. LONDON (United Kingdom) - Downing Street daily coronavirus briefing (1600 GMT) PICTURE. VIDEO. GRAPHIC. VIDEOGRAPHICS. LIVE VIDEO. LONDON (United Kingdom) - Queen's address to mark 75 years since defeat of Nazi Germany (2000 GMT) VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. GENEVA (Switzerland) - 40th anniversary of eradication of smallpox BRUSSELS (Belgium) - Eurozone finance ministers videoconference VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. MUNICH (Germany) - Siemens Q2 results (0530 GMT) WIESBADEN (Germany) - Germany releases external trade figures for March (0600 GMT) ISTANBUL (Turkey) - Trial resumes of Bloomberg reporters over article on Turkey's currency crisis (0700 GMT) MOSCOW (Russia) - Russia to unveil controversial Cathedral of Armed Forces (2100 GMT) VIDEO. North America WASHINGTON (United States) - US employment data for April (1230 GMT) Misc. WORLD - 75th anniversary of Nazi surrender, end of WWII in Europe SATURDAY, MAY 9, 2020 Europe GREECE - Labour Day demonstrations, postponed by virus LONDON (United Kingdom) - Downing Street daily coronavirus briefing (1600 GMT) PICTURE. VIDEO. GRAPHIC. VIDEOGRAPHICS. LIVE VIDEO. MOSCOW (Russia) - 75th anniversary of victory over Nazi Germany PICTURE. VIDEO. MINSK (Belarus) - Military parade to mark 75th after the victory over Nazi Germany despite coronavirus outbreak VIDEO. PARIS (France) - Air France releases traffic data for April North America WASHINGTON (United States) - 60th anniversary of FDA approval of contraceptive pill Middle East and North Africa BAGHDAD (Iraq) - Iraq spy chief named new PM-designate Sports TÓRSHAVN (Denmark) - Faroe Islands football Premier League due to restart SUNDAY, MAY 10, 2020 Europe POLAND - Presidential election VIDEO. LONDON (United Kingdom) - Downing Street daily coronavirus briefing (1600 GMT) PICTURE. VIDEO. GRAPHIC. VIDEOGRAPHICS. LIVE VIDEO. NETHERLANDS - 80th anniversary of Nazi invasion of Netherlands, Belgium, Luxembourg and France SPAIN - State of emergency lifted PICTURE. VIDEO. LONDON (United Kingdom) - 80th anniversary of Winston Churchill's appointment to head coalition government MONDAY, MAY 11, 2020 Asia-Pacific BANGKOK (Thailand) - Thai king attends royal ploughing ceremony VIDEO. Europe BRUSSELS (Belgium) - UK-EU videoconference on post-Brexit ties PICTURE. VIDEO. DENMARK - Expected reopening of schools, restaurants and bars FRANCE - Start of progressive easing of virus restrictions VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. PICTURE. KIEV (Ukraine) - Virus lockdown measures expected to ease MOSCOW (Russia) - End of self-isolation period ordered by Moscow city hall VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. RUSSIA - Return to work as virus restrictions ease VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. FRANCE - Launch of contact-tracing app StopCovid DENMARK - Virus measures ban gatherings of more than 500 (To September 1) MILAN (Italy) - Industrial figures for March (0800 GMT) Middle East and North Africa LEBANON - Lebanon begins new stage in easing of virus lockdown ALGIERS (Algeria) - Corruption trial of businessman and Bouteflika ally, Ali Haddad Latin America BUENOS AIRES (Argentina) - 60th anniversary of Israeli spy capture of top Nazi Adolf Eichmann Misc. WORLD - Two months since COVID-19 pandemic declared VIDEO. PICTURE. LIVE VIDEO. GRAPHIC. TUESDAY, MAY 12, 2020 Asia-Pacific TOKYO (Japan) - Honda annual results 2019-20 (0600 GMT) TOKYO (Japan) - Nikon annual results 2019-20 (0600 GMT) TOKYO (Japan) - Toyota annual results 2019-20 (0600 GMT) Europe PARIS (France) - Alstom annual results LONDON (United Kingdom) - Vodafone annual results MUNICH (Germany) - Allianz Q1 results (0500 GMT) LAUSANNE (Switzerland) - Logitech annual results (0600 GMT) SAINT-CLOUD (France) - Dassault Aviation AGM (1300 GMT) North America CHARLESTON (United States) - Democrats hold presidential primaries in Nebraska and West Virginia WASHINGTON (United States) - Supreme Court hearing on Trump tax returns (1400 GMT) Middle East and North Africa RIYADH (Saudi Arabia) - Saudi Aramco announces Q1 2020 results Sports DUBLIN (Ireland) - World Rugby announces new leadership WEDNESDAY, MAY 13, 2020 Asia-Pacific TOKYO (Japan) - Sony annual results 2019-20 (0600 GMT) TOKYO (Japan) - Suzuki annual results 2019/2020 (0600 GMT) WELLINGTON (New Zealand) - Government presents annual budget HONG KONG (China) - Tencent Q1 2020 results (1200 GMT) Europe BRUSSELS (Belgium) - European Parliament plenary session (0900 GMT) (To 16) SAINT PETERSBURG (Russia) - Trial of historian accused of murdering, dismembering partner begins PARIS (France) - Euronext stock exchange Q1 results VIENNA (Austria) - OPEC monthly report LONDON (United Kingdom) - European Bank for Reconstruction and Development annual meeting (To 14) FRANKFURT AM MAIN (Germany) - Commerzbank Q1 results (0500 GMT) LYON (France) - Appeals court ruling for farmer Cedric Herrou over helping migrants cross Alps (1130 GMT) (To 14) THURSDAY, MAY 14, 2020 Europe HELSINKI (Finland) - Schools reopen MUNICH (Germany) - Carmaker BMW holds annual general meeting BERN (Switzerland) - Swiss president celebrates 60th birthday with anyone born on same day WIESBADEN (Germany) - Germany releases April inflation figures (0600 GMT) MILAN (Italy) - Trade figures for March released (0800 GMT) ATHENS (Greece) - Congress of ex-ruling party Syriza (1100 GMT) (To 17) Sports SEOUL (South Korea) - South Korea women's golf tournament (To 17) FRIDAY, MAY 15, 2020 Asia-Pacific BEIJING (China) - Baidu expected to announce Q1 earnings Europe AUSTRIA - Restaurants reopen after two-month virus shutdown WIESBADEN (Germany) - Germany releases quarterly GDP figures (0600 GMT) MILAN (Italy) - Industry figures for March released (0800 GMT) SUNDAY, MAY 17, 2020 Sub-Saharan Africa BENIN - Local elections (0700 GMT) Europe EUROPEAN UNION - Two months since EU external borders closed MONDAY, MAY 18, 2020 Asia-Pacific HONG KONG (China) - 15 veteran Hong Kong democracy advocates in court over protest charges (0300 GMT) TOKYO (Japan) - Panasonic annual results 2019-20 (0600 GMT) Europe STRASBOURG (France) - Icelandic judge Robert Spano becomes head of European Convention on Human Rights WADOWICE (Poland) - Centenary of birth of Karol Wojtyla, who became pope in 1978 as Jean-Paul II FRANKFURT AM MAIN (Germany) - Lufthansa Q1 results (0500 GMT) LONDON (United Kingdom) - Ryanair annual results (1000 GMT) ITALY - Museums to reopen (1000 GMT) TUESDAY, MAY 19, 2020 Asia-Pacific TOKYO (Japan) - Mitsubishi Motors annual results 2019-20 (0600 GMT) Europe PARIS (France) - European Automobile Manufacturers Association releases new EU registration figures for April (0600 GMT) LONDON (United Kingdom) - UK May monthly job report (1200 GMT) LONDON (United Kingdom) - Royal Dutch Shell: annual general meeting (1400 GMT) North America ATLANTA (United States) - Democrats hold presidential primary in southern state of Georgia WEDNESDAY, MAY 20, 2020 Asia-Pacific TAIPEI (Taiwan) - Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen inaugurated for second term (0100 GMT) Europe FRANKFURT AM MAIN (Germany) - Deutsche Bank holds AGM with shareholders (0700 GMT) PICTURE. LONDON (United Kingdom) - UK April consumer price inflation (0730 GMT) LONDON (United Kingdom) - Marks and Spencers annual earnings (1600 GMT) Middle East and North Africa DAMASCUS (Syria) - Parliamentary elections GRAPHIC. PICTURE. VIDEO. Sub-Saharan Africa BURUNDI - Presidential election Misc. WORLD - World Bee Day THURSDAY, MAY 21, 2020 Europe MOSCOW (Russia) - Four men go on trial in case over cocaine ring at Russian embassy in Buenos Aires (0900 GMT) LONDON (United Kingdom) - Lloyds Banking Group AGM (1100 GMT) FRIDAY, MAY 22, 2020 Asia-Pacific BEIJING (China) - National People's Congress set to convene Europe LONDON (United Kingdom) - EasyJet board meets to settle management row (0900 GMT) Middle East and North Africa SANAA (Yemen) - 30th anniversary of unification of Yemen Latin America VALDIVIA (Chile) - 60th anniversary of most powerful earthquake ever recorded SATURDAY, MAY 23, 2020 Europe LONDON (United Kingdom) - Britain retail sales statistics April (0730 GMT) North America HONOLULU (United States) - Hawaii holds presidential primary contest, delayed by coronavirus in April PICTURE. VIDEO. Latin America GUADALAJARA (Mexico) - Ai Weiwei's 'Resetting Memories' art exhibition (1200 GMT) VIDEO. (To September 20) SUNDAY, MAY 24, 2020 Asia-Pacific TAIPEI (Taiwan) - First anniversary of same-sex marriage legalisation, first in Asia (0100 GMT) Middle East and North Africa JERUSALEM - Trial of Israeli PM Netanyahu on corruption charges begins BEIRUT (Lebanon) - 20th anniversary of Israeli withdrawal from south Lebanon Sub-Saharan Africa DR CONGO - Expected end of Ebola epidemic in DR Congo if no more cases diagnosed PICTURE. VIDEO. Sports TOKYO (Japan) - Grand sumo tournament (To June 7) MONDAY, MAY 25, 2020 Europe CZECH REPUBLIC - Virus restrictions ease PICTURE. VIDEO. GENEVA (Switzerland) - 109th International Labour Conference (To June 5) WIESBADEN (Germany) - Germany releases Q1 GDP figures (0600 GMT) MUNICH (Germany) - Business confidence figures for May (0800 GMT) Middle East and North Africa LEBANON - Schools start to reopen as virus lockdown eases TUESDAY, MAY 26, 2020 Middle East and North Africa BAGHDAD (Iraq) - US sanctions waiver allowing Iraq to import Iranian gas expires (0700 GMT) WEDNESDAY, MAY 27, 2020 Europe DUNKIRK (France) - 80th anniversary of Dunkirk evacuation PARIS (France) - Appeals court rules in money-laundering trial of Balkany power couple (0700 GMT) North America KENNEDY SPACE CENTER (United States) - NASA, SpaceX launch first astronauts to ISS from US (2030 GMT) THURSDAY, MAY 28, 2020 Asia-Pacific BEIJING (China) - Monthly defence ministry press conference (0700 GMT) Europe MILAN (Italy) - Business and consumer confidence figures for May (0800 GMT) WIESBADEN (Germany) - Germany inflation figures (1200 GMT) Sports SYDNEY (Australia) - Australian rugby league expected to resume FRIDAY, MAY 29, 2020 Asia-Pacific NEW DELHI (India) - India to announce quarterly growth figures (0000 GMT) Europe LONDON (United Kingdom) - 30th anniversary of European Bank for Reconstruction and Development PARIS (France) - Total annual shareholders' meeting LONDON (United Kingdom) - Queen Elizabeth II's granddaughter Princess Beatrice marries Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi MILAN (Italy) - Q1 GDP results updated (0800 GMT) North America OTTAWA (Canada) - GDP fourth quarter and full year 2019 (1230 GMT) Middle East and North Africa TUNISIA - Five-year state of emergency expires Misc. WORLD - We Are One global online film festival (To June 7) SATURDAY, MAY 30, 2020 Europe PARIS (France) - Costa Cruises due to resume services suspended over virus GENEVA (Switzerland) - Catholics set to hold mass at Geneva Protestant church for the first time in 500 years (1630 GMT) Sub-Saharan Africa MIDRAND (South Africa) - Convention of main opposition party, the Democratic Alliance (To 31) Misc. WORLD - World Multiple Sclerosis Day SUNDAY, MAY 31, 2020 North America SAN FRANCISCO (United States) - Clint Eastwood 90th birthday PICTURE. Latin America LIMA (Peru) - 50th anniversary of earthquake that killed 70,000 people Misc. WORLD - World No Tobacco Day MONDAY, JUNE 1, 2020 Europe BRUSSELS (Belgium) - Fourth round of UK-EU talks on post-Brexit ties (1600 GMT) PICTURE. VIDEO. (To 5) PARIS (France) - Trial over scandal involving weight-loss and diabetes drug Mediator (2200 GMT) VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. North America ATLANTA (United States) - 40th anniversary of CNN Middle East and North Africa BAGHDAD (Iraq) - US, Iraq hold dialogue on troops (0900 GMT) (To 30) DUBAI (United Arab Emirates) - Tim Clark to step down as Emirates president KOLEA (Algeria) - Leading activist Karim Tabbou on trial for 'damaging' army morale Misc. WORLD - International Children's Day TUESDAY, JUNE 2, 2020 Europe PARIS (France) - Appeal trial opens for UBS over 3.75 billion euro tax evasion fine (1130 GMT) (To 29) North America TRENTON (United States) - Democrats hold final five presidential primaries PICTURE. VIDEO. GRAPHIC. WEDNESDAY, JUNE 3, 2020 Europe PARIS (France) - Ex-IAAF chief Lamine Diack and five others on trial over Russia doping scandal (date to be confirmed) (1130 GMT) VIDEO. GRAPHIC. PICTURE. (To 22) MILAN (Italy) - Unemployment figures for April (0800 GMT) North America NEW YORK (United States) - Thomson Reuters holds virtual annual meeting (1600 GMT) afp