Inspector General of Police to testify on arms procurement
- Daily Brief
- April 20, 2021
The EU General Affairs Council will convene an informal virtual meeting today. Discussions will focus on post-Brexit EU-UK relations, rule
READ MOREGermany has postponed easing its COVID-19 restrictions, originally scheduled to be relaxed today, as infection rates spike across Europe. Chancellor
READ MOREJapan has extended economic sanctions on North Korea that were set to expire today. The sanctions–imposed in 2006 and extended on April
READ MOREKyrgyzstan will hold a referendum on proposed constitutional amendments today. President Sadyr Japarov—elected in January—signed a law approving the vote
READ MOREGreenlanders will head to the polls today to elect the 31 representatives of parliament, known as the Inatsisartut. Participating are
READ MOREThe US Presidential Climate Envoy John Kerry will arrive in the UAE today to take part in a climate dialogue
READ MOREChinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi will today conclude a week-long trip to nations across West Asia. On his tour, Wang
READ MOREThe EU will host the fifth Brussels Conference on “Supporting the future of Syria and the region” virtually today. The conference
READ MOREPeru will begin three days of presidential debates today in the lead-up to April 11 general elections. Over the course
READ MOREThe General Affairs Council of the European Union will today convene at the EU headquarters in Brussels to discuss economic
READ MORERestrictions on non-essential travel across the US-Mexico and US-Canada land borders originally scheduled to expire today have been extended through
READ MOREThe Armenian military will today begin the first of four days of large-scale military exercises. The exercises will coincide with
READ MOREEuropean Council President Charles Michel will today meet the leaders of Georgia’s ruling and opposition parties in Brussels to assess
READ MOREGerman state parliamentary elections will be held today in Baden-Württemberg and Rhineland-Pfalz. The elections mark the beginning of Germany’s “super
READ MOREThe Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN) will convene today for a virtual military operations meeting hosted by Brunei
READ MOREA session of the Malaysian Parliament originally scheduled to convene today to discuss the 12th Malaysian Plan has been cancelled
READ MORERegional and municipal elections will be held today across Bolivia. The elections are viewed as a test of support for
READ MOREThe TCG Cesme, a Turkish seismographic research vessel, will conclude its Aegean Sea voyage today. Ostensibly launched to conduct scientific
READ MOREEffective today, the Belarusian government will increase fines and prison sentences for participants in unauthorised protests. Nationwide anti-government demonstrations and
READ MOREToday marked the original expiration date of the UN Special Tribunal for Lebanon (STL). However, the mandate was extended after
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