<div id="readability-page-1"><div>************************************************************* Weitere ausführliche Terminübersichten erhalten sie unter: * FIRMEN/MÄRKTE * KONJUNKTUR/GELDPOLITIK *************************************************************Alle Zeitangaben in Central European Time (CET) SATURDAY JANUARY 17, 2026Election of the new president of the Ivorian National AssemblyItalian PM Meloni visits South Korea for summit with President Lee - Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni is visiting South Korea for a summit with President Lee Jae Myung, South Korea's Blue House says.Italy PM Meloni visits Japan to meet PM Takaichi - Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni to visit Japan to meet Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi from Thursday, January 15 to Saturday, January 17.03:30 - Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico to meet U.S. President Donald Trump at Mar-a-Lago in Florida12:00 - Chancellor Merz receives German Bakers Guild's highest honour - German Chancellor Friedrich Merz may comment on current affairs during a ceremony where he is awarded the ‘Grosser Stutenkerl’ prize, the German Bakers Guild's highest honour.12:00 - German farmers protest “for sustainable agriculture worldwide” - German farmers and their supports protest at Berlin’s Brandenburg Gate “for sustainable agriculture worldwide.”12:00 - Copenhagen demonstration in solidarity with Greenland - A demonstration is held in Copenhagen under the slogan 'hands off Greenland' and 'Greenland for Greenlanders' to show solidarity with Greenland.13:00 - Left wing pro Palestine and left wing pro Israel demo in Leipzig16:00 - Protest is held in Nuuk - A demonstration is held in Nuuk under the banner &#34;Stop Trump&#34;16:15 - EU-Mercosur trade deal signing in South America - The formal signing of the free trade agreement is scheduled for January 17 in Paraguay's capital Asuncion, with the leaders of Argentina and Uruguay due to attend, alongside representatives of the EU Commission. EU states gave the go-ahead on Jan.9 for the bloc to sign its largest free trade accord with the South American group Mercosur, more than 25 years after talks began, following months of negotiation to secure enough support.17:00 - Berlin hosts European Film Awards, with Liv Ullman, Juliette Binoche attending - Red carpet arrivals at the 38th European Film Awards, where Swedish actress Liv Ullmann will receive a lifetime achievement award and France’s Juliette Binoche will preside over the event.SUNDAY JANUARY 18, 2026Italian PM Meloni visits South Korea for summit with President Lee - Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni is visiting South Korea for a summit with President Lee Jae Myung, South Korea's Blue House says.08:00 - Portugal holds first round of presidential election - Portuguese people go to the polls for the first round of the presidential election. The role of president is a largely ceremonial role that nevertheless comes with powers to dissolve parliament and fire the prime minister in case of a political crisis. Opinion polls point to the three main candidates going neck and neck, and the need of a runoff vote.MONDAY JANUARY 19, 2026Danish and Greenland's defence ministers meet NATO's Rutte in Brussels - Danish Defence Minister Troels Lund Poulsen and his Greenland counterpart Vivian Motzfeld meet NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte in Brussels to discuss Arctic security.Davos Summit in Switzerland - World leaders, economists and CEOs gather in Davos for the annual economic forum expected to take place January 19–23. U.S. President Donald Trump is expected to be there, according to a White House official.01:00 - Trump administration response due in Minnesota immigration agent surge lawsuit - The Trump administration faces a January 19 deadline to respond to a lawsuit by the state of Minnesota seeking to block a surge of thousands of immigration agents in Minneapolis and Saint Paul.15:30 - President Steinmeier meets Hungarian President Sulyok in Munich - German President Frank Walter Steinmeier meets Hungarian President Tamas Sulyok in MunichTUESDAY JANUARY 20, 2026Protests mark Trump's one year in office - Demonstrations and walkouts to protest U.S. President Donald Trump's policies take place as he marks one year into his second term.Davos Summit in Switzerland - World leaders, economists and CEOs gather in Davos for the annual economic forum expected to take place January 19–23. - French President Emmanuel Macron visits the World Economic Forum in Davos.04:00 - South Korea-GDP Advance09:00 - Russia's Lavrov holds annual news conference - Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov holds a news conference in Moscow for Russian and foreign media with a focus on the results of Russia's diplomatic efforts in 2025.10:45 - Berlin Film Festival director Tricia Tuttle unveils 2026 line-up - Berlin Film Festival director Tricia Tuttle unveils what films will take part in this year's event.10:50 - EU Commission President von der Leyen addresses WEF - European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen gives a special address at the World Economic Forum in Davos.13:30 - Le Pen questioned during appeal hearing over misuse of funds - French far-right politician Marine Le Pen is questioned during her appeal trial for misuse of EU funds, with her ability to run in the 2027 presidential election depending on the outcome.WEDNESDAY JANUARY 21, 2026Davos Summit in Switzerland - World leaders, economists and CEOs gather in Davos for the annual economic forum expected to take place January 19–23. - U.S. President Donald Trump's plane lands in Switzerland before he makes his way to Davos09:00 - Le Pen questioned during appeal hearing over misuse of funds - French far-right politician Marine Le Pen is questioned during her appeal trial for misuse of EU funds, with her ability to run in the 2027 presidential election depending on the outcome.10:15 - Poland's Nawrocki, NATO's Rutte participates in Davos panel - Polish President Karol Nawrocki and NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte participate in a WEF panel titled &#34;Can Europe Defend Itself?&#34; alongside Finnish President Alexander Stubb, European Investment Bank President Nadia Calvino and Sanofi CEO Paul Hudson.11:00 - UN chief Guterres addresses WEF in Davos - United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres delivers a special address at the World Economic Forum.14:30 - Trump expected to address global elite in Davos - US President Donald Trump addresses the World Economic Forum in Davos.16:00 - US Supreme Court hear Trump's bid to fire Fed's Lisa Cook - The U.S. Supreme Court hears oral arguments in President Donald Trump's unprecedented attempt to remove Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook, a move that challenges the central bank's independence.16:00 - House panel to advance contempt of Congress measures against Bill and Hillary Clinton - The Republican-led House Oversight Committee is expected to recommend to the House of Representatives that former President Bill Clinton and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton be found in contempt of Congress for defying subpoenas to testify in the panel's investigation of the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. The Clintons declined to appear for depositions last week.THURSDAY JANUARY 22, 2026Davos Summit in Switzerland - World leaders, economists and CEOs gather in Davos for the annual economic forum expected to take place January 19–23. Bangladeshi political parties launch election campaigns - Political parties in Bangladesh kick off their campaigns ahead of the Feb. 12 general election.01:00 - Minnesota faces deadline to respond to Trump administration in lawsuit over immigration agent surge - Minnesota faces a January 22 to reply to the Trump administration's response to the state's lawsuit seeking to block a surge of thousands of immigration agents in Minneapolis and Saint Paul.11:30 - Germany's IG Metall union holds briefing on upcoming labour elections - Leading members of Germany's IG Metall union brief reporters ahead of the 2026 elections to company works councils, in which employees are elected to represent workers in talks with management. Scheduled to speak are IG Metall leader Christiane Benner, Airbus Hamburg works council head Sophia Kielhorn, BMW Leipzig works council member Nino Vogel and Leopold Kostal works council head Manuel Bunge-Altenberg.16:00 - Former special counsel Jack Smith testifies to House Judiciary Committee - Former Special Counsel Jack Smith will testify publicly before the House Judiciary Committee about his criminal investigation of Donald Trump.19:00 - Eric Trump to attend event at Greek House in Davos - Eric Trump, the son of U.S. President Donald Trump, attends an event at the Greek House in Davos on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum.FRIDAY JANUARY 23, 2026 Davos Summit in Switzerland - World leaders, economists and CEOs gather in Davos for the annual economic forum expected to take place January 19–23. SATURDAY JANUARY 24, 2026NO EVENTS SCHEDULEDSATURDAY JANUARY 24, 2026NO EVENTS SCHEDULED</div></div>

The news outlines significant political events scheduled until January 25, 2026. Key highlights include Italian PM Giorgia Meloni's visits to South Korea and Japan, the election of the new president of the Ivorian National Assembly, and protests in Germany for sustainable agriculture. The EU-Mercosur trade deal signing is also noted, along with the Davos Summit where world leaders will gather. Additionally, Portugal's presidential election and various demonstrations against U.S. President Donald Trump are mentioned.

KALENDER-Termine Politik/Vermischtes bis 25. Januar