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 18, 2020 Asia-Pacific INDIA - Lockdown set to ease PICTURE. VIDEO. GWANGJU (South Korea) - 40th anniversary of Gwangju uprising when hundreds killed by military dictatorship (0600 GMT) VIDEO. SHENZHEN (China) - Huawei annual Global Analyst Summit (To 19) TOKYO (Japan) - GDP first quarter data BEIJING (China) - Trade Minister Zhong Shan holds press conference (0200 GMT) VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. HONG KONG (China) - 15 veteran democracy advocates in court over protest charges (0300 GMT) BEIJING (China) - Baidu expected to announce Q1 earnings TOKYO (Japan) - Panasonic annual results 2019-20 (0600 GMT) TOKYO (Japan) - SoftBank Group annual results (0600 GMT) Europe STRASBOURG (France) - Icelandic judge Robert Spano becomes head of European Court of Human Rights KOBLENZ (Germany) - Suspect in first Syria torture trial gives evidence (0730 GMT) MUNICH (Germany) - Restaurants in Bavaria reopen for outdoor dining VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. BELGIUM - Schools to reopen as lockdown eases VIDEO. PICTURE. KAZAKHSTAN - Lockdown eases VIDEO. PICTURE. ATHENS (Greece) - Ancient sites including Acropolis reopen to visitors WADOWICE (Poland) - Centenary of birth of Karol Wojtyla, who became pope in 1978 as Jean-Paul II COPENHAGEN (Denmark) - Expected reopening of schools and restaurants VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. GENEVA (Switzerland) - WHO annual meeting, held virtually (To 19) UNITED KINGDOM - Jury trials to recommence at some courts in England and Wales FRANKFURT AM MAIN (Germany) - Lufthansa Q1 results (0500 GMT) VATICAN CITY (Holy See) - Pope Francis celebrates a mass in front of the tomb of Pope John Paul II (0500 GMT) LONDON (United Kingdom) - Ryanair annual results (1000 GMT) ITALY - Museums to reopen (1000 GMT) SKOPJE (Republic of North Macedonia) - Cafes and restaurants set to reopen (1300 GMT) North America MONTREAL (Canada) - Lockdown eases NEW YORK (United States) - General Motors target to reopen US, Canada plants VIDEO. NEW YORK (United States) - Walmart Q1 results (1100 GMT) Latin America SANTIAGO (Chile) - Total lockdown in virus fight (To 22) Sports GERMANY - Football league Bundesliga restarts without spectators ITALY - Serie A club players resume team training TUESDAY, MAY 19, 2020 Asia-Pacific TOKYO (Japan) - March industrial production data released (0430 GMT) Europe MOSCOW (Russia) - Quarterly economic growth figures released BRUSSELS (Belgium) - EU culture ministers meet online BRUSSELS (Belgium) - EU finance ministers meet online PARIS (France) - European Automobile Manufacturers Association releases new EU registration figures for April (0600 GMT) LONDON (United Kingdom) - Monthly jobs 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) - President Tsai Ing-wen inaugurated for second term (0100 GMT) LIVE VIDEO. VIDEO. HONG KONG (China) - Last colonial governor Chris Patten speaks on political crisis (1000 GMT) Europe PARIS (France) - Charity lottery draw for Picasso painting worth 1 million euros (1600 GMT) FRANKFURT AM MAIN (Germany) - Deutsche Bank holds AGM with shareholders (0700 GMT) PICTURE. LONDON (United Kingdom) - April consumer price inflation (0730 GMT) BERLIN (Germany) - Software firm SAP annual meeting (0800 GMT) LONDON (United Kingdom) - Treasury Committee evidence session with Bank of England on economic impact of coronavirus (1230 GMT) LONDON (United Kingdom) - Marks and Spencers annual earnings (1600 GMT) Sub-Saharan Africa BURUNDI - Presidential election VIDEO. Latin America MONTEVIDEO (Uruguay) - Virtual march to remember victims of Uruguay dictatorship (2300 GMT) VIDEO. Sports COSTA RICA - Football championship resumes PICTURE. Misc. WORLD - World Bee Day THURSDAY, MAY 21, 2020 Asia-Pacific TOKYO (Japan) - Consumer price data for April (2330 GMT) Europe CYPRUS - Children return to school as outdoor bars, restaurants reopen PICTURE. GRAPHIC. GREECE - Migrant camp lockdown due to end MOSCOW (Russia) - Trial of cocaine ring at Russian embassy in Buenos Aires (0900 GMT) LONDON (United Kingdom) - Lloyds Banking Group AGM (1100 GMT) MOSCOW (Russia) - Industrial production data for April (1300 GMT) North America WASHINGTON (United States) - Weekly jobless claims data released (1230 GMT) FRIDAY, MAY 22, 2020 Asia-Pacific BEIJING (China) - China's rubber-stamp parliament, the National People's Congress, holds its annual session LIVE VIDEO. VIDEO. PICTURE. Europe TBILISI (Georgia) - State of emergency lifted LISBON (Portugal) - FitchRatings updates country rating GENEVA (Switzerland) - WHO executive council meets after following global assembly LONDON (United Kingdom) - EasyJet board meets to settle management row (0900 GMT) Middle East and North Africa YEMEN - 30th anniversary of unification of Yemen Sub-Saharan Africa MASERU (Lesotho) - Deadline set by PM Thomas Thabane for his resignation Latin America ARGENTINA - Deadline for debt talks with international creditors VALDIVIA (Chile) - 60th anniversary of most powerful earthquake ever recorded SATURDAY, MAY 23, 2020 Europe LONDON (United Kingdom) - Retail sales statistics for April (0730 GMT) North America HONOLULU (United States) - Hawaii holds presidential primary contest, delayed by coronavirus in April PICTURE. VIDEO. Middle East and North Africa SAUDI ARABIA - Five-day lockdown for Eid al-Fitr (To 27) Latin America GUADALAJARA (Mexico) - Ai Weiwei's 'Resetting Memories' art exhibition (1200 GMT) VIDEO. (To September 20) Sports CZECH REPUBLIC - Czech football championships resume BUDAPEST (Hungary) - Football league championship resumes SUNDAY, MAY 24, 2020 Europe LONDON (United Kingdom) - Downing Street daily coronavirus briefing (1600 GMT) PICTURE. VIDEO. GRAPHIC. VIDEOGRAPHICS. LIVE VIDEO. Middle East and North Africa JERUSALEM - Trial of Israeli PM Netanyahu on corruption charges begins LEBANON - 20th anniversary of Israeli withdrawal from south Lebanon Misc. WORLD - Eid al-Fitr marking end of Ramadan MONDAY, MAY 25, 2020 Asia-Pacific BEIJING (China) - German workers return for first time since outbreak, on charter flight Europe KARLSRUHE (Germany) - Highest court rules on Volkswagen 'Dieselgate' compensation claims (0900 GMT) MUNICH (Germany) - Restaurants in Bavaria reopen for indoor dining GENEVA (Switzerland) - 109th International Labour Conference (To June 5) WIESBADEN (Germany) - Quarterly growth figures released (0600 GMT) MUNICH (Germany) - Business confidence figures for May (0800 GMT) Sub-Saharan Africa CAMEROON - African artists, celebrities join online show and campaign to raise virus awareness KINSHASA (DR Congo) - Corruption trial of President Felix Tshisekedi's top aide resumes TUESDAY, MAY 26, 2020 Asia-Pacific TOKYO (Japan) - Suzuki annual results (0600 GMT) Europe PARIS (France) - Air France AGM PARIS (France) - Asterix prints auctioned to raise virus funds North America WASHINGTON (United States) - New home sales data released (1400 GMT) Latin America SAN JOSE (Costa Rica) - Same-sex marriage ban in Costa Rica abolished VIDEO. Sports PRAGUE (Czech Republic) - Tennis tournament with country's top players (To 28) WEDNESDAY, MAY 27, 2020 Europe DUNKIRK (France) - 80th anniversary of Dunkirk evacuation LONDON (United Kingdom) - BP annual general meeting (0900 GMT) North America KENNEDY SPACE CENTER (United States) - NASA, SpaceX launch first astronauts to ISS from US (2030 GMT) VIDEO. THURSDAY, MAY 28, 2020 Asia-Pacific TOKYO (Japan) - Nikon annual results 2019-20 (0600 GMT) YOKOHAMA (Japan) - Nissan annual results (0600 GMT) BEIJING (China) - Monthly defence ministry press conference (0700 GMT) TOKYO (Japan) - Industrial production data for April (2350 GMT) Europe MILAN (Italy) - Business and consumer confidence figures for May (0800 GMT) WIESBADEN (Germany) - Inflation figures released (1200 GMT) North America WASHINGTON (United States) - Updated growth figures for first quarter (1230 GMT) WASHINGTON (United States) - Weekly jobless claims data released (1230 GMT) Middle East and North Africa TUNIS (Tunisia) - Protest in support of student accused of blasphemy for Quran parody PICTURE. VIDEO. Sports SYDNEY (Australia) - Australian rugby league expected to resume DENMARK - Danish football championship resumes FRIDAY, MAY 29, 2020 Asia-Pacific NEW DELHI (India) - Quarterly growth figures released (0000 GMT) Europe MOSCOW (Russia) - Heads of government of CIS countries meet via video conference LONDON (United Kingdom) - 30th anniversary of European Bank for Reconstruction and Development RUST (Germany) - Europa-Park amusement park reopens PARIS (France) - Total annual shareholders' meeting LONDON (United Kingdom) - Queen Elizabeth II's granddaughter Princess Beatrice marries Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi VIENNA (Austria) - Hotels, tourism infrastructure reopens PICTURE. VIDEO. MILAN (Italy) - Q1 GDP results updated (0800 GMT) LISBON (Portugal) - Portugal Q1 GDP results updated (1000 GMT) North America OTTAWA (Canada) - GDP fourth quarter and full year 2019 (1230 GMT) WASHINGTON (United States) - Personal income data released (1230 GMT) Middle East and North Africa TUNISIA - Five-year state of emergency expires ALGIERS (Algeria) - Lockdown measures eased 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. VIDEO. Latin America LIMA (Peru) - 50th anniversary of earthquake that killed 70,000 people Misc. WORLD - World No Tobacco Day MONDAY, JUNE 1, 2020 Asia-Pacific JAPAN - State of emergency lifted PICTURE. VIDEO. TOKYO (Japan) - New vehicle sales data for May SINGAPORE - Confinement of migrant workers in dormitories due to be lifted VIDEO. PICTURE. Europe GERMANY - Lufthansa to resume some European services (date to be confirmed) UNITED KINGDOM - Lockdown restrictions expected to be eased VIDEO. PICTURE. NORWAY - Bars to reopen ITALY - Bars, restaurants and hair salons to reopen NETHERLANDS - Restaurants, cafes, museums reopen after virus lockdown LONDON (United Kingdom) - Classical concerts resume at Wigmore Hall without live audience ISTANBUL (Turkey) - Grand Bazaar reopens after closure due to coronavirus PICTURE. LIVE VIDEO. BRUSSELS (Belgium) - Fourth round of UK-EU talks on post-Brexit ties (1600 GMT) PICTURE. VIDEO. (To 5) North America ATLANTA (United States) - 40th anniversary of CNN Middle East and North Africa BAGHDAD (Iraq) - US, Iraq hold dialogue on future of American military presence in Iraq (To 30) RIYADH (Saudi Arabia) - Saudi Arabia set to start cutting oil output by another 1 million barrels a day DUBAI (United Arab Emirates) - Tim Clark to step down as Emirates president KOLEA (Algeria) - Leading activist Karim Tabbou on trial for 'damaging' army morale Sports TOKYO (Japan) - Target to start baseball season Misc. WORLD - International Children's Day TUESDAY, JUNE 2, 2020 Europe FRANCE - Second stage of lockdown easing PARIS (France) - Trial resumes over scandal involving weight-loss and diabetes drug Mediator (0800 GMT) VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. FRANCE - Launch of contact-tracing app StopCovid MOSCOW (Russia) - Russian firm sues Le Pen's National Rally party for unpaid debt (0720 GMT) 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. Middle East and North Africa RIYADH (Saudi Arabia) - Saudi hosts Yemen donor conference Sports AUSTRIA - Austrian football championship Bundesliga resumes WEDNESDAY, JUNE 3, 2020 Europe PARIS (France) - Former World Athletics chief in Russian doping trial (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) THURSDAY, JUNE 4, 2020 Asia-Pacific BEIJING (China) - Anniversary of crackdown on Tiananmen protests HONG KONG (China) - Hong Kong protesters to mark Tiananmen anniversary Europe FRANKFURT AM MAIN (Germany) - ECB press conference on eurozone monetary policy (1230 GMT) DUNKIRK (France) - 80th anniversary of end of Dunkirk evacuation North America WASHINGTON (United States) - US trade deficit for April released (1230 GMT) WASHINGTON (United States) - Weekly jobless claims data released (1230 GMT) FRIDAY, JUNE 5, 2020 Asia-Pacific TOKYO (Japan) - Toshiba annual results (0600 GMT) Europe STOCKHOLM (Sweden) - FitchRatings updates country rating WIESBADEN (Germany) - Industrial orders data for April released (0600 GMT) STOCKHOLM (Sweden) - Ex-Swedish ambassador to China goes on trial for overstepping duties seeking release of publisher (0700 GMT) North America WASHINGTON (United States) - US employment data for May (1230 GMT) OTTAWA (Canada) - Unemployment figures released (1230 GMT) Middle East and North Africa DOHA (Qatar) - Third anniversary of regional embargo on Qatar PICTURE. VIDEO. Sports SOFIA (Bulgaria) - Bulgarian football championship resumes Misc. WORLD - World Environment Day VIDEO. SATURDAY, JUNE 6, 2020 Asia-Pacific SEOUL (South Korea) - Memorial Day VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. BEIJING (China) - Universities reopen SUNDAY, JUNE 7, 2020 North America LOS ANGELES (United States) - 40th anniversary of the death of the author Henry Miller Sports FORT WORTH (United States) - IndyCar Genesys 300 race opens season without spectators (0345 GMT) MONDAY, JUNE 8, 2020 Europe THE HAGUE (Netherlands) - International Court of Justice hears Kenya-Somalia maritime border row (0800 GMT) GRAPHIC. VIDEO. (To 12) COPENHAGEN (Denmark) - Museums, theatres, cinemas to reopen PRAGUE (Czech Republic) - 30th anniversary of Czechoslovakia's first free postwar elections DENMARK - Cinemas, museums reopen after virus shutdown VIENNA (Austria) - IAEA governors meet with Iran top of agenda WIESBADEN (Germany) - Industrial production data for April (0600 GMT) North America MONTREAL (Canada) - Rape trial of comedy producer Gilbert Rozon (To 12) Sports LAUSANNE (Switzerland) - Super League due to resume Misc. WORLD - World Oceans Day TUESDAY, JUNE 9, 2020 Europe CYPRUS - Hotels due to reopen VIENNA (Austria) - OPEC and non-OPEC ministers hold biannual meeting to discuss oil output limits PICTURE. VIDEO. (To 10) WIESBADEN (Germany) - April trade data (0600 GMT) North America WASHINGTON (United States) - Federal Reserve holds policy meeting PICTURE. GRAPHIC. (To 10) WEDNESDAY, JUNE 10, 2020 Europe PARIS (France) - Air France traffic data for May North America WASHINGTON (United States) - G7 summit held online due to virus PICTURE. VIDEO. WASHINGTON (United States) - US consumer price index data released (1230 GMT) NEW YORK (United States) - Sentencing of Akayed Ullah over 2017 Times Square bombing (1400 GMT) VIDEO. WASHINGTON (United States) - Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell holds press conference (1830 GMT) PICTURE. VIDEO. Middle East and North Africa DAMASCUS (Syria) - 20th anniversary of Hafez al-Assad's death THURSDAY, JUNE 11, 2020 Europe PARIS (France) - Employment figures for first quarter (0530 GMT) MILAN (Italy) - Industrial production figures for April (0800 GMT) North America WASHINGTON (United States) - US agriculture ministry gives world production data (1700 GMT) Sports OSLO (Norway) - The Impossible Games, a Diamond League athletics exhibition event STOCKHOLM (Sweden) - Golf: first European Tour tournament featuring men and women (To 14) FRIDAY, JUNE 12, 2020 Asia-Pacific SINGAPORE (Singapore) - Second anniversary of first Trump-Kim summit PICTURE. VIDEO. GRAPHIC. Europe MADRID (Spain) - Zara parent company Inditex quarterly results (0600 GMT) Sub-Saharan Africa ABIDJAN (Ivory Coast) - Opposition PDCI meets to select presidential candidate ahead of October election (1700 GMT) (To 14) Sports WELLINGTON (New Zealand) - New Zealand Super Rugby Aotearoa competition starts TURKEY - Super Lig to resume SATURDAY, JUNE 13, 2020 North America WEST POINT (United States) - Trump speaks at military academy's graduation ceremony PICTURE. VIDEO. MONDAY, JUNE 15, 2020 Europe GERMANY - Germany-Austria border to reopen REYKJAVIK (Iceland) - Iceland to start testing airport arrivals for COVID-19 NORWAY - Cultural, sporting events of up to 200 people resume ATHENS (Greece) - Museums reopen GENEVA (Switzerland) - Human Rights Council 44th session (To July 3) KOUROU (France) - Space rocket Vega due to take off (date to be confirmed) PARIS (France) - Verdict in trial of six men in 'Karachi affair' case over arms sales, illegal kickbacks scandal (1130 GMT) North America VANCOUVER (Canada) - Extradition hearings for Huawei CFO Meng Wanzhou (1630 GMT) VIDEO. (To 26) Middle East and North Africa ALGIERS (Algeria) - Corruption trial of businessman and Bouteflika ally, Ali Haddad TUESDAY, JUNE 16, 2020 Asia-Pacific TOKYO (Japan) - Monetary policy decision from Bank of Japan (0300 GMT) Europe THE HAGUE (Netherlands) - UN war crimes judges to hear Mladic appeal on genocide conviction (0720 GMT) VIDEO. (To 17) Middle East and North Africa ALGIERS (Algeria) - Appeal trial of leading opposition activist Fodil Boumala ALGIERS (Algeria) - Journalist Saïd Bouddour on trial for blackmail WEDNESDAY, JUNE 17, 2020 Europe VIENNA (Austria) - OPEC monthly report PARIS (France) - New vehicle data for EU in May (0600 GMT) MILAN (Italy) - Industrial orders and results for April released (0800 GMT) PARIS (France) - Verdict in fraud trial of Syrian president's uncle Rifaat al-Assad (1130 GMT) North America CHARLESTON (United States) - Fifth anniversary of Charleston church mass shooting by white supremacist afp