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| - View events updated in real time on AFP Agenda For a selection of upcoming events and a preview of our top stories, sign up to our newsletter, AFP Agenda Highlights Please note that all times are in GMT. Major events are listed under 'Highlights'. 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. FRIDAY, MAY 7, 2021 Highlights MEXICO CITY (Mexico) - US VP Harris, Mexico's Lopez Obrador hold talks online on immigration VIDEO. PORTO (Portugal) - EU leaders meet (0830 GMT) PICTURE. (To 8) Asia-Pacific (*) BEIJING (China) - EU embassy press conference on Europe Day (0700 GMT) VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. TAIPEI (Taiwan) - Constitutional court rules on indigenous hunting rights (0800 GMT) VIDEO. TOKYO (Japan) - Japan Airlines Q3 results KUALA LUMPUR (Malaysia) - Partial lockdown enters into force Europe PORTO (Portugal) - Social Summit as part of Portugal's EU presidency (1300 GMT) VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. PICTURE. (*) KIEV (Ukraine) - FMs of Belgium, Netherlands and Luxembourg hold joint press conference (0700 GMT) (+) BERLIN (Germany) - Health Minister Jens Spahn, RKI health agency's Lothar Wieler hold press conference on Covid-19 situation (0800 GMT) VIDEO. PICTURE. LONDON (United Kingdom) - Intercontinental Hotels Group Q1 results and annual general meeting (1300 GMT) GENEVA (Switzerland) - WHO virtual press conference on Covid-19 (1500 GMT) VIDEO. (*) PORTO (Portugal) - Candle-lit vigil organised by Amnesty International to protest crackdown on dissent in India VIDEO. (*) ISTANBUL (Turkey) - Mosque on Taksim Square inaugurated (date to be confirmed) PICTURE. (+) VIENNA (Austria) - Negotiations on Iran nuclear deal (4th round) due to start VIDEO. North America MONTREAL (Canada) - Air Canada Q4 and 2020 annual results (1200 GMT) OTTAWA (Canada) - Canada publishes unemployment figures (1230 GMT) (+) WASHINGTON (United States) - President Biden delivers remarks on the April jobs report (1530 GMT) Middle East and North Africa (*) TEHRAN (Iran) - Iran's supreme leader speaks on the occasion of Quds Day (1000 GMT) PICTURE. VIDEO. AMMAN (Jordan) - Muslim Brotherhood in Jordan protests in solidarity with Palestinians in East Jerusalem (1000 GMT) (+) RIYADH (Saudi Arabia) - Pakistan PM Imran Khan visits (To 9) Sub-Saharan Africa ADDIS ABABA (Ethiopia) - African Union health ministers meet via video link (2100 GMT) Latin America (+) MEXICO CITY (Mexico) - People march from Cuitláhuac metro station to Olivos metro station and hold a vigil for the victims of the elevated metro line collapse (2300 GMT) VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. (*) BRASÍLIA (Brazil) - Spain's Foreign Affairs Minister Arancha González meets her Brazilian counterpart Carlos França (1400 GMT) VIDEO. Sports MADRID (Spain) - Tennis: WTA tour 2021 - Mutua Madrid Open PICTURE. (To May 8) MONTMELÓ (Spain) - Juan Manuel Correa makes comeback in F3, at opening of Spanish F1 Grand Prix (To 9) HARARE (Zimbabwe) - Cricket: Zimbabwe v Pakistan 2nd Test Match (To 11) SATURDAY, MAY 8, 2021 Highlights PORTO (Portugal) - EU-India leaders' summit held online (1200 GMT) VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. Asia-Pacific (*) KOCHI (India) - Week-long lockdown in the Kerala states comes into force, in Covid-19 fight (*) SINGAPORE (Singapore) - New Covid-19 restrictions enter into force, gyms shut Europe BELGIUM - Restaurant and cafe terraces reopen VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. PICTURE. PORTO (Portugal) - Protest called by unions, during EU summit (1400 GMT) VIDEO. PARIS (France) - Macron attends ceremony marking WWII Victory Day (1600 GMT) VIDEO. Middle East and North Africa ALGIERS (Algeria) - National Remembrance Day, marking massacres by French soldiers in 1945 PICTURE. TEHRAN (Iran) - President Rouhani addresses Covid task force meeting (0600 GMT) Sub-Saharan Africa (*) ANTANANARIVO (Madagascar) - Arrival of first batch of Covid-19 vaccines VIDEO. Sports ITALY - Cycling: World Tour 2021, Giro d'Italia PICTURE. GRAPHIC. (To 30) SUNDAY, MAY 9, 2021 Europe BRUSSELS (Belgium) - Europe Day MOSCOW (Russia) - Victory Day parade PICTURE. VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. PARIS (France) - Protests demanding climate justice VIDEO. PICTURE. AGRIGENTO (Italy) - Beatification ceremony for judge Rosario Livatino, assassinated by Sicilian mafia in 1990 (0800 GMT) Middle East and North Africa (*) Dar El Beidah (Algeria) - Trial of 46 people accused of belonging to terror group Sports TOKYO (Japan) - Olympic athletics test event PICTURE. MONDAY, MAY 10, 2021 Highlights MOSCOW (Russia) - EMA to inspect Sputnik V vaccine production sites (end dates to be confirmed) (To June 1) GENEVA (Switzerland) - Independent Panel for Pandemic Preparedness and Response launches its main report (date to be confirmed) Asia-Pacific TOKYO (Japan) - Panasonic Q3 results (+) MYANMAR - 100 days after military coup HONG KONG (China) - Inquest into death of anti-extradition protester Leung Ling-kit begins (0100 GMT) HONG KONG (China) - Court hears judicial review against no-jury arrangement for first National Security Law trial (0200 GMT) Europe (+) FRANCE - Covid vaccines opened to all over-50s VIDEO. (*) BAKU (Azerbaijan) - Russia's FM Lavrov visits (To 11) CYPRUS - Cyprus opens doors to vaccinated tourists from 65 countries (*) BUCHAREST (Romania) - Polish President Duda visits, attends military drills at Smardan (To 11) ATHENS (Greece) - Delphi Economic Forum (To 15) ATHENS (Greece) - Spanish Prime Minister Sanchez visits (To 15) BRUSSELS (Belgium) - EU foreign ministers meet VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. OSLO (Norway) - Health authority decision on use of AstraZeneca vaccine MILAN (Italy) - La Scala opera house reopens PICTURE. (+) STARNBERG (Germany) - Terraces reopen in some Bavarian cities VIDEO. LISBON (Portugal) - Verdict in trial of three border officials over Ukrainian's death in migrant centre COPENHAGEN (Denmark) - Forum on democracy, with Taiwan president and Venezuelan opposition leader Guaido attending (1100 GMT) VIDEO. (To 11) GENEVA (Switzerland) - WHO virtual press conference on Covid-19 (1500 GMT) VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. North America NEW YORK (United States) - NYSE eases Covid-19 restrictions Middle East and North Africa JERUSALEM - Jewish celebrations for Jerusalem Day in the Old City VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. (+) RIYADH (Saudi Arabia) - Turkey's top diplomat visits (date to be confirmed) TEHRAN (Iran) - Foreign ministry spokesman holds press conference (0600 GMT) LIVE VIDEO. VIDEO. Sub-Saharan Africa KENYA - Schools reopen Sports BUDAPEST (Hungary) - European Aquatics Championships 2020, rescheduled due to virus (To 23) TUESDAY, MAY 11, 2021 Highlights TEHRAN (Iran) - Candidates submit names to run in presidential election (0330 GMT) (To 15) Asia-Pacific TOKYO (Japan) - Mitsubishi Motors 2020/2021 annual results YOKOHAMA (Japan) - Nissan Q3 results Europe LONDON (United Kingdom) - Brit Awards VIDEO. LONDON (United Kingdom) - Queen's Speech setting out government's legislative agenda VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. (*) PARIS (France) - Auction of art, furniture belonging to late Japanese fashion designer Kenzo Takada PARIS (France) - OPEC monthly oil report GENEVA (Switzerland) - Sale of largest Kashmir sapphire to appear at auction (*) BELFAST (United Kingdom) - Verdict in inquest into killings of 10 people by British soldiers in Ballymurphy in 1971 VIDEO. ESSEN (Germany) - Thyssenkrupp Q2 results (0500 GMT) BRUSSELS (Belgium) - EU European affairs ministers meet (0600 GMT) VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. PARIS (France) - Euronext annual general meeting and analysts' conference (0700 GMT) BRUSSELS (Belgium) - PM De Croo hosts meeting on easing virus restrictions on cultural sector (0700 GMT) VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. PARIS (France) - Artcurial auctions collotypes by Toulouse-Lautrec (0800 GMT) (*) CAMBRIDGE (United Kingdom) - AstraZeneca shareholders annual meeting (1000 GMT) North America KINGSTON (Jamaica) - 40th anniversary of Bob Marley's death PICTURE. Middle East and North Africa (*) MOROCCO - Virus state of emergency set to end (To June 10) TEHRAN (Iran) - Government spokesperson Ali Rabiei holds a press conference (0700 GMT) LIVE VIDEO. VIDEO. Sub-Saharan Africa SOUTH AFRICA - Ruling party officials in court over Mandela funeral scandal FREETOWN (Sierra Leone) - Finnish judges hold hearings in case of war crimes committed on Liberian soil (0900 GMT) (*) MBOUR (Senegal) - Trial of two alleged smugglers over death of Doudou Faye who died while trying to cross Mediterranean to Spain (1000 GMT) Latin America (+) BRASÍLIA (Brazil) - Bolsonaro's former communications secretary Wajngarten and Pfizer representatives appear before parliamentary committee on Covid response (1300 GMT) WEDNESDAY, MAY 12, 2021 Highlights (*) WORLD - Eid al-Fitr, marking end of Ramadan Worldwide WORLD - International Nurses Day Asia-Pacific TOKYO (Japan) - SoftBank Group Q3 results TOKYO (Japan) - Toyota Q3 results PANAJI (India) - Verdict due in rape trial of former chief editor of Tehelka magazine Europe MOSCOW (Russia) - UN Secretary-General Guterres holds talks with Russian authorities VIDEO. (To 13) LONDON (United Kingdom) - 18th birthday of Madeleine McCann, who went missing as a toddler on a family holiday in Portugal in 2007 (*) FRANCE - Covid-19 vaccinations opened to all adults using unused shots MUNICH (Germany) - BMW annual general meeting (*) LONDON (United Kingdom) - BP annual general meeting MUNICH (Germany) - Allianz Q1 results (0500 GMT) FRANKFURT (Germany) - Commerzbank Q1 results (0500 GMT) BERLIN (Germany) - Deutsche Telekom Q1 results (0500 GMT) HANOVER (Germany) - TUI Q2 results (0500 GMT) LEVERKUSEN (Germany) - Bayer Q1 results (0500 GMT) WIESBADEN (Germany) - Inflation data for April (0600 GMT) LONDON (United Kingdom) - UK first quarter GDP (0600 GMT) (*) PARIS (France) - Appeals court rules whether Airbus and Air France should face trial over 2009 Rio-Paris crash (0700 GMT) PARIS (France) - IEA monthly oil report (0800 GMT) (*) LUXEMBOURG (Luxembourg) - EU court rules on appeal by Amazon, Engie in Luxembourg tax cases (0900 GMT) HELSINKI (Finland) - Parliament votes on EU coronavirus rescue package (0900 GMT) (+) BERLIN (Germany) - Health Minister Jens Spahn, RKI health agency's Lothar Wieler hold press conference on Covid-19 situation (0930 GMT) PICTURE. BRUSSELS (Belgium) - EU Commission releases economic forecasts (1000 GMT) (*) FÁTIMA (Portugal) - Annual pilgrimage to Fatima, with limited attendance (1600 GMT) PICTURE. VIDEO. (To 13) North America SAN FRANCISCO (United States) - Judge examines settlement reached with Bayer over RoundUp herbicide Sub-Saharan Africa KAMPALA (Uganda) - President Yoweri Museveni sworn in for sixth term VIDEO. Latin America (+) BRASÍLIA (Brazil) - Parliamentary committee on Covid-19 response questions heads of Fiocruz and Butantan research institutes (1300 GMT) THURSDAY, MAY 13, 2021 Highlights ISTANBUL (Turkey) - Turkey hosts Afghan peace talks (date to be confirmed) PICTURE. Asia-Pacific TOKYO (Japan) - Nikon Q3 results TOKYO (Japan) - Suzuki Q3 results Europe VATICAN CITY (Holy See) - 40th anniversary of an assassination attempt against Pope Jean Paul II at the Vatican (+) SAARBRUCKEN (Germany) - Restrictions eased on Moselle cross-border workers (*) LONDON (United Kingdom) - Burberry preliminary 2020/2021 annual results (0600 GMT) WARSAW (Poland) - Constitutional Court expected to rule on validity of EU law in Poland (1000 GMT) VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. North America WASHINGTON (United States) - Weekly unemployment benefit claims (1230 GMT) LOS ANGELES (United States) - Disney Q2 results (2030 GMT) Sub-Saharan Africa JOHANNESBURG (South Africa) - President Ramaphosa appears before anti-graft panel in his capacity as head of state VIDEO. (To 14) Latin America MEXICO CITY (Mexico) - 700th anniversary of the foundation of Mexico (+) BRASÍLIA (Brazil) - Parliamentary committee on Covid-19 response questions ex-foreign minister Araujo and representative of pharmaceutical company Uniao Quimica (1300 GMT) Sports BERLIN (Germany) - Football: RB Leipzig v Borussia Dortmund in German Cup Final (1845 GMT) TOKYO (Japan) - Olympic skateboarding test event (To 14) TOKYO (Japan) - Inaugural Olympic Virtual Series (To June 23) FRIDAY, MAY 14, 2021 Asia-Pacific TOKYO (Japan) - Toshiba Q3 results (+) TOKYO (Japan) - Honda 2020/2021 annual results (0800 GMT) WELLINGTON (New Zealand) - PM Jacinda Ardern press conference on 'Christchurch Call' push to curb online extremism (2200 GMT) Europe PARIS (France) - 80th anniversary of Nazi-allied Vichy regime's first mass arrest of Jews BERN (Switzerland) - Swiss president celebrates 60th birthday with anyone born on same day ROME (Italy) - Pope Francis opens General States of Birth meeting on Italy's demographic decline (0800 GMT) PICTURE. (*) BELFAST (United Kingdom) - Election of new Democratic Unionist Party leader (1000 GMT) VIDEO. GENEVA (Switzerland) - WHO virtual press conference on Covid-19 (1500 GMT) VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. North America MONTREAL (Canada) - Quebec opens Covid-19 vaccination to general public Sub-Saharan Africa (*) LUSAKA (Zambia) - Zambian parliament dissolved ahead of election Sports TOKYO (Japan) - Olympic 3x3 test basketball event (To 16) (+) LE MANS (France) - Moto world championship French Grand Prix (To 16) SATURDAY, MAY 15, 2021 Highlights (*) GREECE - Borders reopen to tourists PICTURE. VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. (*) WORLD - Facebook-owned WhatsApp privacy update takes effect CHILE - Local elections and vote for constituent assembly members VIDEO. PICTURE. (To 16) Europe SHUSHA (Azerbaijan) - Erdogan set to visit Nagorno-Karabakh (date to be confirmed) MADRID (Spain) - 10th anniversary of 'indignados' anti-austerity protest movement DUSHANBE (Tajikistan) - President Emomali Rakhmon set to host talks in late May with Kyrgyz counterpart Sadyr Japarov on border clash (date to be confirmed) MOSCOW (Russia) - Deadline imposed by Russia for Twitter to delete 'banned' content WARSAW (Poland) - Restaurant terraces re-open, mask obligation may be lifted VIDEO. LONDON (United Kingdom) - Deadline for UK to respond to EU legal complaint over agreement on post-Brexit trade through N.Ireland afp
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