Followingis a list of world events for November 2008:
1 - World Economic Forum Europe & Central Asia meeting concludes in Istanbul. 1 - Dalai Lama to begin four-day visit to Japan.
2 - New York City marathon.
2 - Summer time ends in US, Canada. Clocks set back one hour.
2 - ANC splinter party holds founding meeting in Bloemfontein.
3 - Conference of Community and European Affairs Committees of Parliaments of the European Union (COSAC) meets in Paris.
3 - Energy group Statoil Hydro reports Q3 results, Oslo.
3 - Eurogroup meets in Brussels.
3 - Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari leaving for Saudi Arabia.
3-4 - OECD-OSCE conference on investment in Central Asia, Berlin.
3-4 - Baltic Economic Forum and regional NATO conference, Riga.
3-4 - Russia's Unity Day national holiday.
4 - Ecofin meets in Brussels.
4 - US presidential election.
4 - Russian right-wing extremists plan anti-immigrant march in Moscow.
4 - BMW reports third-quarter results in Munich.
4-6 - Catholic-Muslim forum to be held in Vatican.
5 - SAS, operator of joint carrier Scandinavian Airlines, to report Q3 results, Stockholm.
5 - Rival Lebanese parties continue dialogue.
5 - Commerzbank reports third-quarter results in Frankfurt.
5 - Visegrad Group (Poland, Czech Republic, Hungary and Slovakia) plus Baltic countries meet in Warsaw.
5 - Russian President Medvedev gives his first national address.
6 - European Central Bank meeting.
6 - ECB rates council meeting.
6 - Deutsche Telekom reports third-quarter results in Bonn.
7 - US unemployment rate for October.
7 - EU extraordinary summit on the financial crisis, Brussels.
7 - German President Horst Koehler travels to Nigeria.
7-8 - China, UN-sponsored conference on technology to combat climate change, Beijing.
8 - New Zealand parliamentary elections.
8 - Thirtieth anniversary celebration of US TV series Dallas.
8-9 - G20 finance ministers meet in Sao Paolo, Brazil, ahead of November 15 finance emergency summit in Washington.
9 - 70th anniversary of Nazi pogrom against Jews (Kristallnacht).
9 - 19th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall.
9 - Spain's Juan Carlos starts six-day visit to Japan.
10- Allianz reports third-quarter results in Munich.
10- Czech Constitutional Court meets on whether EU reform treaty is constitutional.
10-11 - EU foreign ministers meet on defence and development in Brussels.
10-14 - Russia, Venezuela hold joint naval exercises in the Caribbean.
11- Generali's German subsidiary AMB to issue third-quarter results.
12- African Development Bank forum on global financial crisis, Tunis.
12- Bailed-out German finance group Hypo Real Estate to issue third-quarter results.
12- Danish shipping and energy conglomerate AP Moller Maersk due to post Q3 results, Copenhagen.
13- Siemens to issue quarterly results in Munich.
14- European new car sales data issued.
14- EU-Russia summit in Nice.
14- Britain's Prince Charles turns 60.
14- NASA launch of Endeavour shuttle to International Space Station (0055 GMT).
14-18 - Annual NATO parliamentary conference in Valencia, Spain.
15- Summit of G20 leaders on world financial crisis in Washington DC.
16- Parliamentary elections in Guinea-Bissau.
17- Pakistani delegation to attend Friends of Pakistan group meeting in Abu Dhabi.
17-19 - Autumn meeting of the Congress of the Council of Europe, Strasbourg.
18- Mickey Mouse turns 80.
18- Georgian, Russian peace conference in Geneva.
18- Opec-style gas cartel talks held in Moscow, including Iran and Qatar.
20- Tenth anniversary of International Space Station and US- Russian cooperation in orbit.
20- Robert Zoellick of World Bank to address forum in Frankfurt with German Chancellor Angela Merkel.
20- French Socialists elect new party leader to replace Francois Hollande.
21- Ecofin budget council meets in Brussels.
22-24 - APEC (Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation) summit in Lima, Peru.
24- Thai court reads verdict in case against accused Canadian paedophile Christopher Paul Neil.
25- Emmy awards for international television.
25- Greenland to stage referendum on self-rule.
25- Euro-African meeting on migration in Paris.
26- Global release of feature film Australia, directed by Baz Lurhmann and starring Nicole Kidman and Hugh Jackman.
27-28 - IAEA Board of Governors meets in Vienna.
27-28 - EU justice and home affairs council meets in Brussels.
28-29 - Interfaith climate summit hosted by Swedish Archbishop Anders Wejryd, Uppsala, Sweden.
29-2/12 - OECD, UN review of Doha round of world trade talks, Doha.
30- Presidential election in Ivory Coast.
30- Romanian parliamentary elections.