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 12:
Armenia: French President Francois Hollande makes an official visit to Yerevan (to May 13).
Armenia/Azerbaijan: The 20th anniversary of the cease-fire of May 12, 1994, that halted fighting between Armenians and Azerbaijanis over Nagorno-Karabakh.
Azerbaijan: French President Francois Hollande meets with Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev in Baku.
EU: A Foreign Affairs Council meeting opens in Brussels to discuss the situation in Ukraine.
EU/Ukraine: Carnegie Europe, the European center of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, hosts a discussion with Polish Foreign Minister Radek Sikorski on the EU security amid crisis in Ukraine in Brussels.
Moldova: NATO Deputy Secretary-General Alexander Vershbow visits Chisinau (to May 13).
Ukraine: European Council President Herman Van Rompuy meets with Ukrainian Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk in Kyiv.
TUESDAY, May 13:
EU: A General Affairs Council meeting opens in Brussels.
EU/Ukraine: Brussels hosts an joint meeting between the European Commission and the Ukrainian government.
Moldova: European Council President Herman Van Rompuy travels to Chisinau for talks with Moldovan leaders.
Georgia: French President Francois Hollande makes an official visit to Tbilisi.
Iran: Vienna hosts another round of the Iran nuclear talks (to May 15).
Serbia/Bosnia-Herzegovina: Serbian Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic makes his first official visit to Sarajevo.
Ukraine: French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius meets with U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry in Washington to discuss the crisis in Ukraine.
Ukraine: German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier visits Kyiv.
WEDNESDAY, May 14:
Afghanistan: The final results of the Afghan presidential election are scheduled to be released.
Azerbaijan/Council of Europe: Azerbaijan assumes, for the first time since becoming a member of the Council of Europe, the chairmanship of the Committee of Ministers.
Bosnia-Herzegovina: Sarajevo Business Forum opens (to May 15).
Georgia: European Council President Herman Van Rompuy makes a visit to Tbilisi.
Moldova: U.S. Coordinator of the Bureau of International Information Programs Macon Phillips visits Chisinau.
Slovakia: GLOBSEC Bratislava global security forum opens (to May 16).
UK/Georgia: Chatham House in London hosts a discussion titled "The Impact of External Factors on Abkhazia's Internal Debate."
THURSDAY, May 15:
Macedonia: Macedonian President Gjorge Ivanov visits Brussels, meets with European Council President Herman Van Rompuy and other EU officials.
UN: International Day of Families.
SATURDAY, May 17:
Global: International Day Against Homophobia.
Global: World Telecommunication and Information Society Day.
SUNDAY, May 18:
Global: International Museum Day.
Ukraine: The 70th anniversary of the forcible deportation of Crimean Tatars by the order of Soviet dictator Josef Stalin.
Now on Twitter! Daily updates at @The_Week_Ahead.
MONDAY, May 12:
Armenia: French President Francois Hollande makes an official visit to Yerevan (to May 13).
Armenia/Azerbaijan: The 20th anniversary of the cease-fire of May 12, 1994, that halted fighting between Armenians and Azerbaijanis over Nagorno-Karabakh.
Azerbaijan: French President Francois Hollande meets with Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev in Baku.
EU: A Foreign Affairs Council meeting opens in Brussels to discuss the situation in Ukraine.
EU/Ukraine: Carnegie Europe, the European center of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, hosts a discussion with Polish Foreign Minister Radek Sikorski on the EU security amid crisis in Ukraine in Brussels.
Moldova: NATO Deputy Secretary-General Alexander Vershbow visits Chisinau (to May 13).
Ukraine: European Council President Herman Van Rompuy meets with Ukrainian Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk in Kyiv.
TUESDAY, May 13:
EU: A General Affairs Council meeting opens in Brussels.
EU/Ukraine: Brussels hosts an joint meeting between the European Commission and the Ukrainian government.
Moldova: European Council President Herman Van Rompuy travels to Chisinau for talks with Moldovan leaders.
Georgia: French President Francois Hollande makes an official visit to Tbilisi.
Iran: Vienna hosts another round of the Iran nuclear talks (to May 15).
Serbia/Bosnia-Herzegovina: Serbian Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic makes his first official visit to Sarajevo.
Ukraine: French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius meets with U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry in Washington to discuss the crisis in Ukraine.
Ukraine: German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier visits Kyiv.
WEDNESDAY, May 14:
Afghanistan: The final results of the Afghan presidential election are scheduled to be released.
Azerbaijan/Council of Europe: Azerbaijan assumes, for the first time since becoming a member of the Council of Europe, the chairmanship of the Committee of Ministers.
Bosnia-Herzegovina: Sarajevo Business Forum opens (to May 15).
Georgia: European Council President Herman Van Rompuy makes a visit to Tbilisi.
Moldova: U.S. Coordinator of the Bureau of International Information Programs Macon Phillips visits Chisinau.
Slovakia: GLOBSEC Bratislava global security forum opens (to May 16).
UK/Georgia: Chatham House in London hosts a discussion titled "The Impact of External Factors on Abkhazia's Internal Debate."
THURSDAY, May 15:
Macedonia: Macedonian President Gjorge Ivanov visits Brussels, meets with European Council President Herman Van Rompuy and other EU officials.
UN: International Day of Families.
SATURDAY, May 17:
Global: International Day Against Homophobia.
Global: World Telecommunication and Information Society Day.
SUNDAY, May 18:
Global: International Museum Day.
Ukraine: The 70th anniversary of the forcible deportation of Crimean Tatars by the order of Soviet dictator Josef Stalin.