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WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, 2020 + HIGHLIGHTS WASHINGTON (United States): Public pays respects to Justice Ruth Ginsburg as she lies in repose WASHINGTON (United States): US Senate committee hearing with Anthony Fauci among witnesses BEIRUT (Lebanon): In blast-hit Beirut, Armenians are determined to stay RUHITPUR (Bangladesh): Bangladesh's traditional weavers hanging by a thread as factories boom + ASIA PACIFIC SHANGHAI (China): Huawei's Rotating Chairman Guo Ping gives keynote speech at Huawei Connect 2020, the firm's annual gathering of customers and partners - SOURCE: HUAWEI - LIVE 0100 GMT - EDIT 0900 GMT BEIJING (China): Chinese Foreign Ministry regular briefing - SOURCE: AFPTV - EDIT ON MERIT - LIVE 0700 GMT - EDIT TO FOLLOW RUHITPUR (Bangladesh): Bangladesh's traditional weavers hanging by a thread as factories boom - SOURCE: AFPTV - EDIT - 0400 GMT HONG KONG (China): Rare Qing dynasty scroll exhibited in its entirety for first time in century - EDIT 1100 GMT + EUROPE BRUSSELS (Belgium): National Security Council meets on virus measures - SOURCE: POOL VRT - EDIT on MERIT - LIVE TBA BELGRADE (Serbia): Serbian parents form 'learning pod' for kids to supplement online teaching amid pandemic - SOURCE: AFPTV - EDIT 0200 GMT BERLIN (Germany): German Health Minister and Chancellor Angela Merkel's chief of staff hold a press conference to give an update on Covid-19 tracking app. SOURCE : CORONA POOL - EDIT ON MERIT - LIVE 0900 GMT PARIS (France): French government spokesman Gabriel Attal holds presser following weekly cabinet meeting - LIVE 0900 GMT - EDIT TO FOLLOW PARIS (France): Beekeepers protest against use of neonicotinoids - SOURCE : AFPTV - EDIT 1000 GMT VATICAN CITY (Holy See): Pope's general audience with limited public - SOURCE: AFPTV - TAPE TURN - LIVE 1000 GMT - EDIT TO FOLLOW BRUSSELS (Belgium): EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen presents new EU pact on asylum seekers, followed by press conference with EU Commissioners Johansson and Schinas - SOURCE: EBS - LIVE 1030 GMT - EDIT TO FOLLOW BERLIN (Germany): German Finance Minister Scholz presents draft on the federal budget 2021 and financial plan until 2024 - SOURCE: AFPTV - LIVE 1100 GMT - EDIT TO FOLLOW LONDON (United Kingdom): Boris Johnson answers to Prime Minister's questions. SOURCE : PRU - LIVE 1100 GMT MOSCOW (Russia): Vladimir Putin addresses Russian Senate for the first time since modifications to the Constitution have been adopted - SOURCE: RUSSIAN POOL TAPE TURN EDIT ON MERIT - EDIT 1100 GMT PARIS (France): Laying of a plaque in honor of Jacques Chirac in the French National Assembly - SOURCE : AFPTV - EDIT 1100 GMT LONDON (United Kingdom): Senior minister Michael Gove makes a statement in parliament on preparations for the end of the Brexit transition period - SOURCE : PRU - LIVE 1230 GMT - EDIT TO FOLLOW PARIS (France): Hearing of former health minister Agnès Buzyn by parliamentary commission of inquiry on the Covid crisis - LIVE 1300 GMT PARIS (France): Weekly briefing by French health minister Olivier Veran - LIVE 1700 GMT - EDIT TO FOLLOW GENEVA (Switzerland): Virtual press conference of the International Labour Organization (ILO) on virus impact on income, markets - SOURCE: ILO - EDIT TBA + MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA BEIRUT (Lebanon): In blast-hit Beirut, Armenians are determined to stay. Some of the worst-hit areas in the August explosion are home to the city's century-old Armenian community. SOURCE: AFPTV - EDIT 0100 GMT RIYADH (Saudi Arabia): Saudis give their views as Riyadh pushes to change public perceptions about Jews - SOURCE: AFPTV - EDIT 0100 GMT RIYADH (Saudi Arabia): Saudi nationals and expats celebrate national day with flags in the capital - SOURCE: AFPTV - EDIT 0930 GMT RIYADH (Saudi Arabia): Military and civilian airplanes hold an airshow to celebrate national day - SOURCE: AFPTV - EDIT 1200 GMT TAEZ (Yemen): Yemenis call on the internationally-recognised government to improve a main road endangering pedestrians - SOURCE: AFPTV - EDIT 1500 GMT + SUB SAHARAN AFRICA Ituri (DR Congo): DRC: ex-warlords become peace envoy in Ituri - SOURCE: AFPTV - EDIT 1000 GMT + NORTH AMERICA WASHINGTON (United States): US Senate committee hearing with Anthony Fauci among witnesses - SOURCE: POOL - LIVE 1000 GMT NEW YORK (United States): UNGA debate features virtual speeches from the leaders of Iraq, Lebanon and Venezuela - SOURCE: UNTV - LIVE COVERAGE ROLLING ALL DAY - LIVE 1300 GMT - EDIT TO FOLLOW VIRTUAL (United States): US Secretary of State Pompeo and the US ambassador to the UN speak at US-hosted, virtual UNGA side event on the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. SOURCE: HANDOUT - LIVE 1300 GMT WASHINGTON (United States): Public pays respects to Justice Ruth Ginsburg as she lies in repose. Live inside the Supreme Court. SOURCE: POOL - LIVE 1500 GMT - EDIT TO FOLLOW WASHINGTON (United States): PAHO holds presser on Covid-19 across the Americas - SOURCE: PAHO (RESTRICTIONS APPLY) EDIT 1930 GMT SAN FRANCISCO (United States): Tesla general assembly and 'Day of the Battery' - SOURCE: HANDOUT - EDIT 2200 GMT OTTAWA (Canada): Trudeau speaks to the nation - SOURCE: POOL - LIVE 2230 GMT WASHINGTON (United States): Trump hosts veterans of failed Bay of Pigs invasion of Cuba. SOURCE: POOL/TIMINGS TO BE ANNOUNCED FROM WHITE HOUSE GUIDANCE - LIVE TBA + SPORT HAMMAMET (Tunisia): Football. Interview with businessman Mohamed Ayachi Ajroudi, candidate bidding to purchase Ligue 1 club Marseille - SOURCE: AFPTV - EDIT 1730 GMT BUDAPEST (Hungary): Football/UEFA Super Cup. FC Bayern Munich-Sevilla. Bayern pre-match training and presser - COVERAGE TO BE CONFIRMED - AWAITING DETAILS FROM SOURCE - SOURCE: UEFA (RESTRICTIONS APPLY) - EDIT 1900 GMT BUDAPEST (Hungary): Football/UEFA Super Cup. FC Bayern Munich-Sevilla. Sevilla pre-match training and presser - COVERAGE TO BE CONFIRMED - AWAITING DETAILS FROM SOURCE - SOURCE: UEFA (RESTRICTIONS APPLY) - EDIT 2100 GMT TOKYO (Japan): Tokyo 2020 expected to hold Coordination Commission meeting. LIVE TBA - AWAITING FOR POOL INFO/ TIMING DETAILS FROM AUTHORITIES. EDIT TO FOLLOW. - EDIT TBA THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 2020 + ASIA PACIFIC BEIJING (China): Chinese Foreign Ministry regular briefing - SOURCE: AFPTV - LIVE 0700 GMT - EDIT ON MERIT BEIJING (China): Media tour of Sinovac's new vaccine factory - SOURCE: AFPTV - EDIT 1000 GMT + EUROPE SWITZERLAND: Presentation of a popular vote on immigration that will take place in Switzerland on the 27th - SOURCE: AFPTV - EDIT 0500 GMT BRUSSELS (Belgium): First day of EU summit on foreign policy - LIVE REGULAR UPDATES .Images of the EU institutions at dawn SOURCE: AFPTV - EDIT 0800 GMT .Arrivals SOURCE: EBS/AFPTV - LIVE 1000 GMT - EDIT TO FOLLOW .Roundtable - SOURCE: EBS - EDIT 1330 GMT GENEVA (Switzerland): WHO Covid-19 virtual press briefing - SOURCE: WHO - TIMING SUBJECT TO CHANGE - LIVE 1500 GMT - EDIT TO FOLLOW MADRID (Spain): Spanish authorities give briefing on coronavirus - LIVE TBA - SOURCE: SPANISH HEALTH MINISTRY - EDIT ON MERIT - LIVE 1530 GMT - EDIT TO FOLLOW FRANCE: Youth climate action day - SOURCE: AFPTV - LIVE TBC PARIS (France): French health ministry update on coronavirus situation SOURCE : TBA - LIVE TBA + SUB SAHARAN AFRICA BISSAU (Guinea-Bissau): Several African leaders attend Guinea-Bissau's 46th anniversary of independence - SOURCE: AFPTV EDIT 1200 GMT OUAGADOUGOU (Burkina Faso): Investiture of former Prime Minister Isaac Zida as candidate for the presidency - SOURCE: AFPTV EDIT 1500 GMT + NORTH AMERICA OTTAWA (Canada): Trudeau speaks to the nation. SOURCE: POOL - EDIT 0300 GMT NEW YORK (United States): Day three of the virtual UN General Assembly debate. SOURCE: UNTV - LIVE REGULAR UPDATES + SPORT TOKYO (Japan): Tokyo 2020 Olympics organisers expected to hold Coordination Commission meeting - LIVE TBA BUDAPEST (Hungary): Football. Aleksander Ceferin holds press conference following UEFA Executive Committee meeting - SOURCE: AFPTV - LIVE 1300 GMT - EDIT TO FOLLOW BUDAPEST (Hungary): Football/UEFA Super Cup. Bayern Munich-Sevilla. Fan reactions after the match - SOURCE: AFPTV - EDIT 2330 GMT BUDAPEST (Hungary): Football/UEFA Super Cup. Bayern Munich-Sevilla. 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