
Protesters take to the streets in Paris on March 22, 2018, to rally against French President Emmanuel Macron's economic and labor reforms. More protests and strikes are expected this week across France.
Stay informed about the most significant meetings and events planned for the week ahead. Europe April 3: Strikes planned in France to protest President Emmanuel Macron's labor reforms. April 4: Start of consultations to form a government in Italy. April 4: French Prime Minister Edouard Philippe is expected to officially present proposed constitutional reforms. April 5-6: Polish Foreign Minister Jacek Czaputowicz meets with French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian in Paris and Spanish Foreign Minister Alfonso Dastis in Madrid. April 7-12: Austrian President Alexander Van der Bellen and Chancellor Sebastian Kurz visit China. April 8: Parliamentary elections in Hungary. Eurasia April 4-5: Annual Moscow Conference on International Security. April 4-6: The Russian navy to perform missile tests in the Baltic Sea near Latvia's exclusive economic zone. April 5: Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov meets with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi in Moscow.