ASEAN Flag
ASEAN meeting
ASEAN foreign ministers meet in Singapore to discuss aid for Burma after the country was hit by Cyclone Nargis on May 3 (Thai newspaper Bangkok Post).
Dmitriy Medvedev
Medvedev in China
Russian President Dmitriy Medvedev visits China from Kazakhstan for talks with counterpart Hu Jintao. The trip is part of Medvedev's first foreign tour since his inauguration on May 7 (Russian news agency Interfax).
Pranab Mukherjee
India Pakistan Talks
Indian Foreign Minister Pranab Mukherjee visits Pakistan to discuss bilateral ties (Associated Press of Pakistan news agency).
Sergey Mironov
Mironov in Moldova
Speaker of the Russian Federation Council, Sergey Mironov visits Moldova (Moldovan news agency Infotag).
Han Seung-soo
Economic Cooperation
South Korean Prime Minister Han Seung-soo visits Azerbaijan where he is expected to economic cooperation agreements (Azerbaijani news agency APA).
Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedow
Turkmen-Azerbaijani Relations
Turkmen President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedow visits Azerbaijan (Azerbaijani news agency APA).
Han Qide
Chines-Kyrgyz Relations
A delegation from the Chinese National People's Congress, led by NPC Standing Committee Vice-Chairman Han Qide visits Kyrgyzstan (Kyrgyz news agency Kabar).
Constitutional Court
Escaping justice?
Russia's Constitutional Court moves to St Petersburg in accordance with legislation passed into law by then-President Vladimir Putin. The court retains a representative office and a press office in Moscow (Russian agency Ekho Moskvy).
Manchester United and Chelsea
Champions League Final in Moscow
UEFA Champions League final between English teams Chelsea and Manchester United takes place in Moscow's Luzhniki stadium. Despite -- or prehaps because -- of recent strained UK-Russian ties the Russian parliament passes a law allowing British fans to visit without visa (Regional sources).
Ilham Aliyev
Azerbaijan-Ukraine Cooperation
Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev visits Ukraine to discuss bilateral ties and prospects for cooperation. He is expected to meet Prime Minister Yuliya Tymoshenko as well as Parliament Speaker Arseniy Yatsenyuk (Azerbaijani news agency Day.az).
Angela Merkel
Latin American tour
German Chancellor Angela Merkel tours Latin America, stopping first in Brazil for talks with President Luis Inacio Lula da Silva, before heading to Peru for the EU-Latin America summit. Before returning she also visits Colombia and Mexico (German chancellor's website).
Donald Tusk
Latin America
Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk meets President Michelle Bachelet in Santiago (Polish news agency PAP).
Dalai Lama
European tour
The Dalai Lama visits the United Kingdom as part of his European tour aimed at maintaining the profile of the Tibetan crisis. He addresses the House of Commons Foreign Affairs Committee and gives talks in London and Oxford. UK Prime Minister Gordon Brown in March said he would meet the Dalai Lama during his visit (Official website, Indian news agency PTI)
