Televisions at a mall in Seoul show South Korean President Moon Jae In speaking on Jan. 10, 2018. South and North Korea are continuing talks this week about the North's participation in the Winter Olympics, which begin Feb. 9 in Pyeongchang, South Korea.
Stay informed about the most significant meetings and events planned for the week ahead. Europe Jan. 15: Macedonia's parliament is expected to vote on the ratification of the country's friendship treaty with Bulgaria. Jan. 16: Austrian Foreign Minister Karin Kneissl is scheduled to visit Italy. Jan. 16: French President Emmanuel Macron visits Calais, where he is expected to present a new migration bill. Jan. 16: The Czech Parliament is holding a confidence vote on Prime Minister Andrej Babis' minority government. Jan. 17: Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe will conclude his five-day tour of eastern Europe. Jan. 17: Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz travels to Berlin to meet German Chancellor Angela Merkel. Jan. 17: The new regional Catalan Parliament holds its first session. Jan. 17: Greece and Macedonia resume talks in New York about Macedonia's name dispute. Jan. 17-18: Croatian President Kolinda Grabar-Kitarovic is scheduled to visit Bosnia.
