Nepalese President Ram Baran Yadav on "goodwill visit" for talks with counterpart Pratibha Patil, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh (-5 Feb)
Kazakhstan:
Kyrgyz President Roza Otunbayeva makes working visit for talks with counterpart Nursultan Nazarbayev on socio-economic issues, prospects for cooperation
Kazakhstan:
Winter Asian Games begin with opening ceremony
Kyrgyzstan:
Armed forces continue command-and-staff anti-terror exercises (-12 Feb)
Iran:
Majlis holds hearing to confirm acting Foreign Minister Ali Akbar Salehi in his post; President Mahmud Ahmadinezhad attends
Turkey:
Australian Foreign Minister Kevin Rudd starts visit for formal talks; meets Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu
Syria:
US senator John Kerry in Syria.
Jordan:
Jordan's military court hears state witnesses in the trial of the Palestinian-born “mentor” of slain al-Qaida in Iraq leader Abu Musab al-Zarqawi and three others on charges of recruiting militants in Jordan to join a "terrorist organization" identified as the Taliban in Afghanistan.
Israel:
Weekly Israeli Cabinet session. Prime Minister's statement at opening.
Israel:
6th Ilan Ramon International Space Conference.
Egypt:
Watching developments after President Hosni Mubarak appointed his first ever deputy and started to form new cabinet amid continuing antigovernment street protests
Egypt:
Egypt's opposition parties will meet to discuss their ideas for Egypt's future
Egypt:
Following as 6000 prisoners said to have escaped the Abu Zaabel prison
Sudan:
Preliminary referendum results expected to be announced; final results expected on 14 February
Tunisia:
Rached Ghannouchi, leader of banned Islamist movement Ennahdha, expected to return home from London after more than 20 years in exile
African Union heads of state hold 16th summit in Addis Ababa; expected to discuss political crises in Egypt, Tunisia, Somalia, Ivory Coast; Kenya likely to bring up issue of withdrawal from International Criminal Court after it accused six prominent Kenyans of being behind violence that followed December 2007 election; French President Nicolas Sarkozy also attends (-31)
Switzerland:
World Economic Forum in Davos concludes
Haiti:
US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton visits for talks with President Rene Preval on disputed first round of presidential election, cholera epidemic, post-quake reconstruction
UN:
World Leprosy Day is marked
Canada:
Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina starts visit (-5)
US:
Defence Department submits an; annual report to Congress on the threat posed to the United States by weapons of mass destruction, ballistic missiles and cruise missiles.
US:
Human Rights Watch publishes report on torture in Egypt
Mexico:
Pacific coast state of Guerrero holds gubernatorial elections, featuring two cousins running against each other.
Argentina:
Brazilian president arrives for talks with counterpart in Buenos Aires
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