Calendar of Events – October 2011

30/SET to 2/OCT – Luanda. 4th Meeting of Police Chiefs of the Community of Portuguese Language Countries (CPLP). (Source: CGCPLP)

1 and 2/OCT – Recife. 8th International Book Biennial of Pernambuco. (Source: FUNAG)

1 and 2/OCT – Jakarta. Participation of Brazilian agro-businessmen, in the stand dedicated to Brazil, in the Agri Indo Expo (Source: Embassy of Brazil in Jakarta/DFT)

1 to 7/OCT – Panama City. Third part of the 14 ^th Session of the Ad Hoc Working Group on Long-term Cooperative Action under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (AWG-LCA 14) and the 16 ^th Session of the Ad Hoc Working Group on Future Commitments for Annex I Parties on the Kyoto Protocol (AWG-KP 16). (Source: DCLIMA)

2/OCT – Milan. Maria Gadú’s concert at the Sala Verdi of the Milan Conservatory (Source: Consulate-General of Milan)

2 to 12/OCT – Brasília, Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo. Commission for Transport, Construction and Urban Development of the German Federal Parliament to visit Brazil (source: DE I)

3 and 4/OCT – New Delhi. Ministerial Dialogue on Green Economy and Inclusive Growth (Source: CGDES)

3 and 4/OCT – Brussels. President Dilma Rousseff to visit Belgium (Source: DE I)

3 and 4/OCT – Jakarta. 2nd Meeting of the Joint Commission of Brazil–Indonesia Strategic Partnership (Source: SGAP-II)

3 to 6/OCT – Lima. 22nd Meeting of Administrations of Latin American Antarctic Programs (RAPAL). (Source: DMAE)

3 to 7/OCT – Santiago. 21st HONLEA – Meeting of Heads of Law and Drug Enforcement Agencies in Latin America and the Caribbean. (Source: COCIT)

3 to 7/OCT - Nairobi. 1st Plenary of the Intergovernmental Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES). (Source: DEMA)

3/OCT to 25/NOV - Amsterdam. Brazil-Amsterdam Festival. (Source: DODC)

4/OCT – Hobart, Australia. Meeting to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the Protocol on the Environmental Protection of the Antarctic Treaty. (Source: DMAE)

4/OCT - Brussels. Opening ceremony of the Europalia.brasil Festival, to be attended by President Dilma Rousseff, the Minister of External Relations and the Minister of Culture. (Source: DODC)

4 to 7/OCT - Bonn, Germany. Conference on the contribution of forests to the green economy. (Source: DEMA)

5 to 6/OCT – Vienna. Group of Experts on Internet use for Terrorist Activities. (Source: COCIT)

5 to 7/OCT – Santiago. Meeting on Global Earth Observation System of Systems in the Americas. (Source: DMAE)

5 to 9/OCT – Brasília. SEBRAE Entrepreneurship Fair: “Take advantage of the opportunities for the 2014 World Cup”. (FONTE: CGCE)

6 and 7/OCT – Bangkok. 5th Meeting of the Consultative Process on Financing Options for Chemicals and Wastes. (Source: DCLIMA)

7/OCT - Ankara. President Dilma Rousseff to visit Turkey. (Source: DE I)

8 to 15 /OCT - Porto Nacional (TO). 11th Edition of the Indigenous Peoples Games. (Source: CGCE)

10 and 11/OCT - Brasília. "International Seminar – Brazil and WTO Dispute Settlement System". (Source: CGC)

10/OCT – Prime Minister of the United Republic of Tanzania, Mizengo Peter Pinda, to visit Brazil.

10 to 12/OCT – Vienna. 19th Human Trafficking Working Group. (Source: COCIT)

10 to 14/OCT – Geneva. 7th Meeting of the Stockholm Convention Persistent Organic Pollutants Review Committee (POPRC). (Source: DCLIMA)

10 to 21/OCT - Changwon, Korea. 10th United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification. (Source: DEMA)

11 and 12/OCT – Warsaw. Ministerial Conference on Rio+20: “Sharing Green Economy best practices towards Rio+20”. (Source: CGDES)

11 to 14/OCT – Paris. Working Group on Transnational Bribery. (Source: COCIT)

11 a 16/OCT - Frankfurt. 63 ^rd Frankfurt International Book Fair. (Source: DODC)

12/OCT - Guadalajara. The Rio 2016 Organizing Committee to present a progress report of its activities. (FONTE: CGCE)

12 to 14/OCT – Vienna. Meeting of the Group of Experts on Civilian Private Security. (Source: COCIT)

13/OCT - Guadalajara. Flag-raising ceremony at the Pan American Village. (FONTE: CGCE)

13/OCT – Rio de Janeiro. Ceremony to honor Professor Antônio Barros de Castro. (Source: FUNAG)

13 and 14/OCT - Washington. 5th Assessment Meeting on the Brazil-USA Framework Agreement on the Cotton Dispute. (Source: CGC)

13 to 15/OCT - Brasília and São Paulo. Visit of the Federal Councilor of Switzerland, Johann Schneider-Ammann. (Source: DE I)

14/OCT - Pretoria. Meeting of IBSA Focal Points. (Source: SGAP-II)

14 a 30/OCT – Guadalajara. 16th Pan American Games. (FONTE: CGCE)

15/OCT – Guadalajara. Meeting of the American Sports Council - CADE. (Source: CGCE)

16/OCT – Guadalajara. Meeting of MERCOSUR Ministers of Sports. (Source: CGCE)

16 and 17/OCT – Cairo. Regional preparatory meeting of the Arab Group for the Rio+20 Conference. (Source: CGDES)

17/OCT - Pretoria. Meeting of IBSA Foreign Ministers. (Source: SGAP-II)

17/OCT – Milan. “Brazil Investing Tour” at the Milan Chamber of Commerce, part of the itinerant Trade Section Program. (Source: Consulate-General of Brazil in Milan)

17/OCT - Brasília. Brazil-Japan Bilateral Forum. (Source: DCB/DIJ)

17/OCT - Sendai and Natori. Visit of Pelé, Brazil’s Honorary Ambassador for the 2014 FIFA World Cup, to areas affected by the tsunami in Japan. (Source: CGCE)

17 to 20/OCT - Paris. 7th UNESCO Youth Forum. (Source: DAMC)

17 to 21/OCT - Cartagena, Colombia. 10th Conference of the Parties to the Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and their Disposal. (Source: DCLIMA)

17 to 22/OCT - Rome. 37th Period of Sessions of the Committee on World Food Security – CFS, under which a high level forum will be held to address food insecurity in countries in protracted crises. (Source: CGFOME)

17 and 18/OCT - Macapá. 7th Meeting of the Brazil-France Transboundary Mixed Commission. (Source: DE I/SGEB)

18/OCT - Pretoria. Meeting of IBSA Heads of State and Government. (Source: SGAP-II)

19 and 20/OCT – Seoul. Regional preparatory meeting of the Asian-Pacific Group for the Rio+20 Conference. (Source: CGDES)

19 and 21/OCT - Brasília. South American Conference on Migrations. (Source: DIJ)

20/OCT – Dublin. Concert on "100 Years of Brazilian Music” by actress/singer Naomy Schölling, in the Samuel Beckett Theatre at Trinity College. (Source: Brazilian Embassy in Dublin)

20 and 21/OCT – Cape Town. 2nd Preparatory Meeting for the 17th Conference of the Parties (COP-17) of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) and the 7 ^th Conference of the Parties to the Kyoto Protocol (CMP-7). (Source: DCLIMA)

20 to 22/OCT - Lima. 3 ^rd International Meeting on Psychology in Emergency Situations and Disasters. (Source: CGFOME)

20 to 25/OCT – Addis Ababa. Preparatory Meeting of the African Group for the Rio+20 Conference. (Source: CGDES)

20 and 21/OCT – Zurich. FIFA Congress to assign games to the host cities of the 2013 FIFA Confederation Cup and the 2014 FIFA World Cup. (Source: CGCE)

23 and 24/OCT – New York. Meeting of the Sherpas on the High Level Panel on Global Sustainability. (Source: CGDES)

24/OCT - Brasília. 2011 UN Day. (Source: DNU)

24/OCT – Vienna. International Narcotics Control Board. (Source: COCIT)

24 to 28/OCT – Marrakesh. 4th Meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Convention Against Corruption – UNCAC. (Source: COCIT)

24 to 28/OCT – Paris. Plenary Session of the Financial Action Task Force (GAFI). (Source: COCIT)

24 to 28/OCT - Rio de Janeiro, Brasília and São Paulo. Official visit of the Foreign Minister of the Province of Québec (Canada), Monique Gagnon-Tremblay. (Source: DEUC)

24 a 30/OCT – Belgrade. 56th International Book Fair. (Source: FUNAG)

24/OCT a 4/NOV – Hobart, Australia. 30 ^th Session of the Commission for the Conservation of Antarctica Marine Life Resources (CCAMLR). (Source: DMAE)

25/OCT – Brasília. Visit of the Prime Minister of Ukraine, Viktor Yanukovych.

24 e 25/OCT – Panama City. Training Workshop to finalize the Regional Regulatory Compendium for the Management of International Humanitarian Assistance in Cases of Emergency (Source: CGFOME)

25 a 27/OCT – Brasília. Seminar of the Promotion of Human Rights of Peoples with Disabilities in the Community of Portuguese Language Countries (CPLP). (Source: CGCPLP)

25/OCT - Brasília. Consular Coordination Meeting with Consul-Generals in the United States. (Source: DCB)

25 a 28/OCT - Jakarta. Brazilian business mission of the Association of Zebu Cattle Breeders and the sugar-alcohol sector. (Source: Embassy of Brazil in Jakarta/DOC)

25/OCT a 10/NOV - Paris. 36th Session of UNESCO’s General Conference. (Source: DAMC)

26/OCT – Brasília. II Bilateral Dialogue Brazil-Colombia, with Foreign Minister María Ángela Holguín.

26 a 28/OCT - Brasília. Negotiation of extradition treaties and transfer of sentenced persons between Brazil and Germany. (Source: DCJI)

26 a 28/OCT – Cologne. FSB - Trade fair on the future of the world of recreation. (FONTE: CGCE)

27/OCT – Brasília. Visit of Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Trade of the Republic of Albania, Edmond Haxhinasto.

27/OCT - Paris. Launching of BRICS Bibliographical Catalogue parallel to UNESCO’s General Conference. (Source: SGAP-II)

27 e 28/OCT - Brasília. Meeting of ASPA’s Focal Points of Social Development (Source: SGAP-II)

28 a 30/OCT – Salvador. 10th Bahia Biennial Book Fair. (Source: FUNAG)

28/OCT a 01/NOV – Meeting of BRICS’ Ministers for Agriculture (Source: SGAP-II)

28 e 29/OCT - Montevideo. 15th Consular Coordination Meeting. (Source: DAC)

31/OCT – Brasília. Visit of the Foreign Trade Minister of the Republic of Peru, Rafael Roncagliolo.

31/OCT – Mexico City and Brasília. 10th Meeting of the Board of Directors of the Regional Centre of Education in Space Science and Technology to Latin America and the Caribbean (CRECTEALC). Videoconference. (Source: DMAE)

31/OCT a 4/NOV - Nairobi. Third Session of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee to prepare a global legally binding instrument on Mercury (INC3). (Source: DCLIMA)

31/OCT a 4/NOV - Montreal. 7th Meeting of the Ad Hoc Open-Ended Working Group on Article 8(j) and Related Provisions of the Convention on Biological Diversity. (Source: DEMA)

31/OCT a 4/NOV - Gland, Switzerland. 43rd Session of the Standing Committee of the Ramsar Convention on Wetlands. (Source: DEMA)