Calendar of world events for May 2010

The following is a list of world events for May 2010:

<#> 01 World Expo 2010 opens in Shanghai, China.

* UN's five-year review of Nuclear Non-proliferation Treaty.

* UN rights council review of 15 countries; including Kyrgyzstan, Spain, Sweden, Belarus and Turkey.

* Swiss Life, Q1 results.

* Taiwan to open first travel offices in Beijing and China.

* Latvia celebrates 20 years since regaining independence.

* UBS Q1 results, Geneva.

* Holcim Q1 results, Geneva.

* World Economic Forum on Africa, Dar-es-Salaam.

* British general election.

* Adecco Q1 results, Geneva.

* Swiss Re Q1 results, Geneva.

* Zurich financial services Q1 results, Geneva.

* US unemployment, April.

* Controversial Lithuanian gay and lesbian event in Vilnius.

* ILO report on child labor - Geneva/The Hague.

* State elections in Germany's North Rhine-Westphalia state.

* Philippine presidential and general elections.

* Sex trial of Malaysian opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim resumes.

* Christie's Geneva Jewels sale.

* EU-Latin America summits. Madrid.

* Hong Kong by-elections, dubbed a "democracy referendum".

* Polish ruling party names presidential candidate.

* Mexican President Calderon visits US President Obama.

* US inflation figures for April.

* US leading economic indicators.

* Ethiopian parliamentary elections.

* US consumer confidence.

* US economic growth, second estimate for first quarter 2010.

* Czech parliamentary elections.

* Annual Latvian blonds parade.

* Eurovision song contest final, Oslo.

* NATO parliamentary assembly in Riga.

Source: Earth Times.
Link: http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/321469,calendar-of-world-events-for-may-2010.html.