18 February 2025 

Abu Dhabi - US Secretary of State Marco Rubio visits United Arab Emirates. 

Beirut - Deadline expires for all Israeli troops to leave south Lebanon under a ceasefire deal with Hezbollah. 

Brussels - Economic and Financial Affairs Council takes place.

Tokyo - International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) head Rafael Grossi visits Japan and Fukushima nuclear power plant. 

New York - UN Security Council holds meeting on global governance.