The Week Ahead is a detailed listing of key events of the coming week affecting RFE/RL's broadcast region.
Now on Twitter! Daily updates at @The_Week_Ahead.
MONDAY, May 28:
Russia/UK: British Foreign Secretary William Hague visits Russia.
Russia/Kazakhstan: Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev visits Astana (to May 29).
Pakistan: The second anniversary of the Ahmadi massacre in Pakistan.
Belarus: The seventh Belarusian International Media Forum starts in Minsk (to May 31).
TUESDAY, May 29:
Kazakhstan: The fourth Congress of Leaders of World and Traditional Religions convenes in Astana (to May 31).
Russia: The fifth Andrei Tarkovsky International Film Festival opens in Ivanovo (to June 3).
World: International Day of UN Peacekeepers.
WEDNESDAY, May 30:
CIS: Prime ministers of the Commonwealth of Independent States meet in Ashgabat.
Moldova/EU: Moldovan Foreign Minister Iurie Leanca appears before the European Parliament's Foreign Affairs Committee in Brussels.
Russia: The first Eurasian Anti-Corruption Forum starts in Moscow (to May 31).
THURSDAY, May 31:
Poland: Wroclaw Global Forum convenes (to June 2).
Russia/Belarus: Russian President Vladimir Putin visits Minsk (to June 1).
Russia: The seventh anniversary of the nine-year prison sentence for Mikhail Khodorkovsky.
Turkey: UN's Alliance of Civilizations meeting convenes in Istanbul (to June 1).
World: No Tobacco Day.
FRIDAY, June 1:
Russia/France/Germany: Russian President Vladimir Putin visits Berlin and Paris.
Russia: The International museum festival, Inter-Museum 2012, opens in Moscow (to June 5).
World: International Children's Day.
SATURDAY, June 2:
Egypt: Verdict expected in former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak's trial in Cairo.
Kazakhstan/Russia: The 57th anniversary of the founding of the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan.
SUNDAY, June 3:
Russia/EU: EU-Russia summit convenes in St. Petersburg (to June 4).
Russia: The 13th Russian film festival Kinotavr opens in Sochi (to June 10).
Now on Twitter! Daily updates at @The_Week_Ahead.
MONDAY, May 28:
Russia/UK: British Foreign Secretary William Hague visits Russia.
Russia/Kazakhstan: Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev visits Astana (to May 29).
Pakistan: The second anniversary of the Ahmadi massacre in Pakistan.
Belarus: The seventh Belarusian International Media Forum starts in Minsk (to May 31).
TUESDAY, May 29:
Kazakhstan: The fourth Congress of Leaders of World and Traditional Religions convenes in Astana (to May 31).
Russia: The fifth Andrei Tarkovsky International Film Festival opens in Ivanovo (to June 3).
World: International Day of UN Peacekeepers.
WEDNESDAY, May 30:
CIS: Prime ministers of the Commonwealth of Independent States meet in Ashgabat.
Moldova/EU: Moldovan Foreign Minister Iurie Leanca appears before the European Parliament's Foreign Affairs Committee in Brussels.
Russia: The first Eurasian Anti-Corruption Forum starts in Moscow (to May 31).
THURSDAY, May 31:
Poland: Wroclaw Global Forum convenes (to June 2).
Russia/Belarus: Russian President Vladimir Putin visits Minsk (to June 1).
Russia: The seventh anniversary of the nine-year prison sentence for Mikhail Khodorkovsky.
Turkey: UN's Alliance of Civilizations meeting convenes in Istanbul (to June 1).
World: No Tobacco Day.
FRIDAY, June 1:
Russia/France/Germany: Russian President Vladimir Putin visits Berlin and Paris.
Russia: The International museum festival, Inter-Museum 2012, opens in Moscow (to June 5).
World: International Children's Day.
SATURDAY, June 2:
Egypt: Verdict expected in former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak's trial in Cairo.
Kazakhstan/Russia: The 57th anniversary of the founding of the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan.
SUNDAY, June 3:
Russia/EU: EU-Russia summit convenes in St. Petersburg (to June 4).
Russia: The 13th Russian film festival Kinotavr opens in Sochi (to June 10).