The Week Ahead is a detailed listing of key events of the coming week affecting RFE/RL's broadcast region.
EU: European Parliament Plenary Session opens in Strasbourg (to January 15).
Georgia/Estonia: Estonian Prime Minister Taavi Roivas visits Tbilisi (to January 13).
Germany/Turkey: German Chancellor Angela Merkel meets with Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu in Berlin.
Russia/Latvia: Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov meets with Latvian Foreign Minister Edgars Rinkevics in Moscow.
Ukraine: The foreign ministers of Germany, Russia, Ukraine and France meet in Berlin for talks on the crisis in Ukraine.
U.S./Azerbaijan: The National Endowment for Democracy (NED) hosts a discussion titled "The Crackdown on Independent Voices in Azerbaijan."
U.S./Pakistan: U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry visits Islamabad.
WEDNESDAY, January 14:
EU/Ukraine: EU foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini makes a statement on the situation in Ukraine at the European Parliament in Strasbourg.
Iran/U.S.: Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry meet in Geneva ahead of a fresh round of negotiations between Iran and six world powers.
Russia: Moscow hosts an international conference Gaidar Forum 2015 (to January 16).
Serbia/Kosovo: Serbian Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic is scheduled to visit Kosovo.
U.S./Caucasus/Central Asia: Johns Hopkins University's School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS) hosts a discussion titled "The Impact of Falling Oil Prices and Russian Sanctions in Central Asia and Caucasus."
THURSDAY, January 15:
EU/Georgia: EU Commissioner for European Neighborhood Policy and Enlargement Negotiations Johannes Hahn visits Tbilisi (to January 16).
EU/Turkey: EU foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini and Euorpean Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker meet with Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu in Brussels.
EU/Ukraine: European Parliament holds a vote on the situation in Ukraine.
Iran: The Iranian negotiating team holds bilateral discussions with the U.S. and Russian delegations in Geneva.
Kazakhstan: Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko, Russian President Vladimir Putin, German Chancellor Angela Merkel, and French President Francois Hollande are scheduled to meet in Astana.
UK/Ukraine: Chatham House in London hosts a discussion titled "Frontline Ukraine: Crisis in the Borderlands."
UK/U.S.: British Prime Minister David Cameron visits Washington, meets with U.S. President Barack Obama (to January 16).
U.S./France: U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry travels to Paris for talks with French officials on countering extremist violence (to January 16).
FRIDAY, January 16:
UK/U.S.: U.S. President Obama hosts British Prime Minister David Cameron at the White House to discuss a range of issues including Iran, ISIL, Ebola, and Russia’s actions in Ukraine.
SUNDAY, January 18: