Blinken begins week-long Nordic Countries Trip
- Daily Brief
- May 29, 2023
Bulgaria will hold its 2023 general election today. This is the fifth general election since April 2021. It comes after
READ MOREToday marks the eighth anniversary since the intervention of the Saudi Arabia-led coalition into Yemen’s conflict. Yemen’s Houthi rebel group
READ MOREA United Nations Security Council (UNSC) delegation will conclude its visit to the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) today.
READ MOREAn anti-Ukraine war rally is expected to take place in Germany today. The rally is expected to occur outside NATO’s
READ MOREThe Confederation of Tunisian Citizen Enterprises (CONECT) begins its business mission to Togo and Benin today. The mission will last
READ MOREThe second round of voting in the Cyprus presidential election will begin today after neither candidate initially secured an outright
READ MORETunisia will hold the second round of voting in its parliamentary elections today. The election’s first round recorded the lowest
READ MOREUkrainian intelligence has predicted that a major Russian military mobilization will be announced today. Kyiv claims that Russia is likely
READ MORENATO Secretary General Jons Stoltenberg, Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson, and Finnish Prime Minister FM Pekka Haavisto will address the
READ MOREThe Arab Reporters for Investigative Journalism (ARIJ) Annual Forum will today conclude. The main theme of the forum was independent
READ MOREThe 4th India-France Annual Defense Dialogue will today conclude in New Delhi. Indian Defense Minister Rajnath Singh has co-chaired the
READ MOREUzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev today begins a two-day visit to France. The trip will include meetings with French President Emmanuel
READ MORESri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesing will today present his first budget. Wickremesing took charge of the country in July, after
READ MOREThe Eurogroup will meet today in Brussels. The group will exchange views on economic developments in the Euro area, based
READ MORERussia will today meet with Azerbaijan and Armenia in Sochi, Russia. Russian President Putin invited the two countries to participate
READ MOREThe EU will today implement a set of sanctions on Iran. The sanctions package will include asset freezes on Iranian
READ MOREGerman Chancellor Olaf Scholz will today meet with Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban. The meeting follows Orban’s criticism of Germany’s
READ MOREThe EU foreign ministers will hold an emergency meeting today in New York. EU foreign policy chief Joseph Borrell called
READ MORELatvia will today implement new measures restricting entry for Russian citizens. Latvian Foreign Minister Edgars Rinkevics announced the decision after
READ MORELithuania will today open its trade office in Taiwan. The office is part of a July 2021 deal under which
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