Japan:Looking for Japanese reaction after Russian President Dmitri Medvedev said he is planning to visit the other islands of the Southern Kuril island chain after his recent visit to the Kunashir Island. Japan has already withdrawn its ambassador from Moscow. China: UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon arrives from Vietnam China:Looking for reaction after German Defense Minister Karl-Theodor zu Guttenberg said NATO should expand cooperation with China on security issues like the war in Afghanistan, piracy, and especially cyberattacks where he believes there is much room for improvement and better exchanges of information North Korea:Remains of North Korean soldiers are repatriated to the North from South Korea.South Korea:President Lee Myung-bak holds a news conference for international media, a week before the start of the G20 summit. Thailand:Thai court to rule on whether 28 parliamentarians would be disqualified on ownership of shares in companies which do business with the state.Singapore:A Singapore court is due to deliver a verdict on Alan Shadrake, a 75-year-old British freelance journalist arrested in Singapore on charges of contempt of court for a book on the death penalty. Russia:State Duma decides whether to strip MP Ashot Yegiazaryan of parliamentary immunity.Russia:NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen wraps up visit to Moscow to prepare for the Russia-NATO summit in Lisbon Kyrgyzstan:The trial of an Uzbek rights activist Azimjan Askarov starts in Tash-Kumyr begins – accused of organizing mass disorders in Osh and Dzhalal-Abad regions in June.Pakistan:The Rawalpindi-Islamabad Union of Journalists is to hold a series of protest rallies against the "anti-media" policies of the incumbent regime on the anniversary of Musharraf’s decision to ban many radio and TV channels. Georgia:Iranian Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki to visit Georgia.
Iraq: Turkish business delegation visits Arbil to discuss trade in electronics, construction, machinery, engineering, energy, automation, plastic and textiles.Bahrain:The court case of a Syrian fugitive wanted in connection with terror financing begins. The accused was sentenced to five years in jail in absentia by Bahrain's High Criminal Court in February last year, but has been on the run for more than two years before being caught in the UAE. Qatar:Iran Culture Week begins in Doha with over 160 “cultural personalities” invited, including both countries' culture ministers.Saudi Arabia:Forum to be held in Riyadh entitled "Islam, Love and Communication" to promote understanding of “true Islam”. Yemen:Following up after a letter purportedly from al-Qaida in the Arabian Peninsula which the US links to Anwar al-Awlaki urged tribal leaders to combat the Yemeni governmentIsrael:British Foreign Secretary William Hague is expected to visit Israel. Egypt: Candidates start submitting nominations for a Nov. 28 parliamentary vote. The Muslim Brotherhood (MB) will only field 132 candidates, senior MB member Saad al-Husseini said, 22 fewer than planned. Ivory Coast:Election Commission of Ivory Coast expected to announce preliminary results of Presidential Election.
Ukraine:IMF mission visits to discuss first review of stand-by loan programme Hungary:Green liberal party LMP to hold rally against government plans to curb the powers of the Constitutional Court over state budget matters.Czech Republic:The Czech cabinet to hold a session. News conference to follow.
Kosovo:Turkish Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan visits Kosovo.Kosovo:Following up after Kosovo's parliament backed a no-confidence vote, dissolving the current government and likely triggering early elections on 12 December. Belgium:European Union unveils plans for nuclear waste disposal, putting nuclear waste in deep underground storage. If accepted by EU states, independent regulators will be set up, companies will be forced to stash away funds to pay for disposal, and public scrutiny will be increased. France:Rwandan rebel leader Callixte Mbarushimana to hear if he will face extradition to the International Criminal Court.Portugal:Portugal's parliament to vote on the general outlines of its 2011 budget Cuba:Catholic bishops to visit Cuba to open church's first new seminary in there in 50 years (to Nov. 6).US:Following up as Republicans only picked up a net of four seats in the Senate so far in congressional elections, U.S. networks projected, but appear to have fallen short of the 10 seats needed to gain control of the chamber Peru:Judicial branch employees have warned that they will begin an indefinite strike if the government fails to take heed of salary demands.
Ukraine:IMF mission visits to discuss first review of stand-by loan programme Hungary:Green liberal party LMP to hold rally against government plans to curb the powers of the Constitutional Court over state budget matters.Czech Republic:The Czech cabinet to hold a session. News conference to follow.
Kosovo:Turkish Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan visits Kosovo.Kosovo:Following up after Kosovo's parliament backed a no-confidence vote, dissolving the current government and likely triggering early elections on 12 December. Belgium:European Union unveils plans for nuclear waste disposal, putting nuclear waste in deep underground storage. If accepted by EU states, independent regulators will be set up, companies will be forced to stash away funds to pay for disposal, and public scrutiny will be increased. France:Rwandan rebel leader Callixte Mbarushimana to hear if he will face extradition to the International Criminal Court.Portugal:Portugal's parliament to vote on the general outlines of its 2011 budget Cuba:Catholic bishops to visit Cuba to open church's first new seminary in there in 50 years (to Nov. 6).US:Following up as Republicans only picked up a net of four seats in the Senate so far in congressional elections, U.S. networks projected, but appear to have fallen short of the 10 seats needed to gain control of the chamber Peru:Judicial branch employees have warned that they will begin an indefinite strike if the government fails to take heed of salary demands.
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