Key upcoming (or ongoing) events this week

• China’s National People’s Congress meets Thursday, likely setting slowest growth target and new industrial plan.

• UK House of Lords debates UK-India trade pact, bills on crime, pensions and vapes.

• Bank of England releases January money and credit data; Public Accounts Committee hearing on settlement systems.

• CSIS policy webcasts on US-Israel-Iran conflict and tech competition (2 March).

• Ukraine macroeconomic report scheduled 5 March (economic/political impact).

• International political conferences on governance and reform in Reykjavik, Addis Ababa and other cities this week.

Continuing geopolitical tensions:

• Escalated Middle East conflict after US-Israeli strikes on Iran, wider regional strikes and diplomatic responses.

• Global markets reacting to conflict, oil price surges and stock declines.

Ongoing parliamentary/business sessions:

• UK Commons business scheduled across week, including urgent questions and debates.

• Canada parliamentary diplomacy missions in Europe.

If you want a country-specific schedule (e.g., UK, US or EU) or events by sector (military/economic/political), just let me know.