Serbian President Boris Tadic visits, meets Prime Minister Naoto Kan, Emperor Akihito
China:
Watching developments after Communist Party mouthpiece Beijing Daily on Sunday again warned against Mideast-style protests in China as anonymous messages posted on internet called for rallies in major cities
China:
National People's Congress continues annual session; third day
Koreas:
Talks begin over the return of 31 North Korean fishermen – Seoul says only 27 want to return, Pyongyang says all 31 to return or none at all.
South Korea:
The U.S. and South Korea stage live-fire exercise as part of the annual joint military drills.
South Korea:
South Korea's regular news conference on North is held
South Korea:
Shinsuke Sugiyama, head of Japanese Foreign Ministry's Asian and Oceanian Affairs Bureau, visits for talks with South Korea's chief nuclear envoy Wi Sung-lac on North's uranium enrichment programme (-9)
Vietnam:
National Assembly begins session (-17)
Indonesia:
Trial of Abu Bakr Bashir, accused of involvement in assassination plot, resumes in Jakarta
Malaysia:
State election in Sarawak
Nepal:
UK Minister of State for International Development Alan Duncan arrives for a four-day visit
Pakistan:
Marc Grossman US special envoy for Afghanistan and Pakistan visits for talks with President Asif Ali Zardari, Prime Minister Yusuf Raza Gillani, army chief Ishfaq Pervez Kayani; visit comes amid tensions following arrest of US diplomatic official Raymond Davis for shooting two Pakistanis in Lahore on 27 January
Pakistan:
Tajikistan President Emomali Rahmon visits to discuss ways to boost bilateral ties
Afghanistan:
Watching for reaction after Pakistan reportedly apologizes for recent rocket attacks on eastern Afghan province of Nangarhar
Russia:
VTB, Russia's largest bank, cultivates country's culture of wretched excess by inaugurating a service in which clients can "bathe" in a bath filled with 100 million rubles ($3.3 million) in banknotes
Iran:
Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Elmar Mammadyarov visits to attend meeting of bilateral cooperation commission, meet top officials
Iraq:
'Day of Regret' to mark one year of parliamentary elections takes place in Iraq
Saudi Arabia:
Watching developments after leading religious authorities on Sunday issued a statement forbidding public protests and petitions for reforms in country; similar warning issued by Interior Ministry on Saturday; more than 17,000 people backed a call on social networking website Facebook to hold two demonstrations this month, first scheduled to take place on 11 March
Egypt:
Watching developments after reports say democracy activists attacked by men armed with knives outside offices of interior ministry in Cairo
Libya:
Watching developments after troops loyal to Colonel Al-Qadhafi mount attacks to retake several towns held by opposition forces in east and west of country on Sunday; some of heaviest fighting reported in the city of Misrata; UN says it will send envoy to Libya to assess humanitarian situation there
Thousands of supporters of the People's Movement for the Liberation of Angola (MPLA) to take part in the Patriotic March for Peace
Nigeria:
Resumption of trial in Lagos of Iranian national Azim Aqajani and Nigerian customs official Ali Abbas Jega over illegal import of 13 containers of firearms and explosives from Iran, which were seized in October 2010
Kaliningrad:
Norwegian Foreign Minister Jonas Gahr Stoere meets Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov.
Hungary:
Parliament to vote to appoint four new members to the central bank's rate-setting Monetary Council after a committee hearing of candidates.
Finland:
US Vice-President Joe Biden visits to meet President Tarja Halonen, Prime Minister Mari Kiviniemi; leaves for Russia
Austria:
International Atomic Energy Agency's board of governors meeting. Through March 11.
Austria:
IAEA board of governors meets in Vienna
Kosovo:
Kosovo Assembly session to discuss upcoming talks with Serbia on 8th
Holland:
Hearing in case of Serb nationalist Vojislav Seselj takes place at Hague war crimes tribunal
Holland:
Trial of Bosnian Serb military commander Zdravko Tolimir continues at Hague war crimes court
Holland:
Trial of former Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic continues at the Hague
Belgium:
Nato secretary general holds monthly press briefing
France:
Former French President Jacques Chirac goes on trial on charges of illegal party financing.
France:
Trial of French former president Jacques Chirac on corruption charges begins in Paris
Spain:
Chilean President Sebastian Pinera arrives on official visit to Spain
US:
Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard meets President Barack Obama
US:
Republican presidential candidates address Iowa Faith and Freedom Coalition event on Des Moines
US:
Space shuttle Discovery lands after final mission to international space station
US:
Kyrgyz President Roza Otunbayeva visits; expected to meet Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, other senior US officials
US:
Indian Army Chief V. K. Singh visits, meets Central Command (CENTCOM) chief James Mattis (8) for talks on development in Afghanistan, Pakistan, Arab world, Iraq; also meets counterpart George W. Casey Jr.
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