Macedonia Schedule of Events - Jan 29 - Nov 28

* Tuesday, January 29 - Brussels: Macedonian Prime Minister Nikola Gruevski meets the EU representative for Macedonia, Ervan Fuere. (to January 30)

* Tuesday, January 29 - Istanbul (Turkey): Macedonian Defense Minister Lazar Elenkovski pays three-day official visit to Turkey. (to January 31)

* Wednesday, January 30 - Doha (Qatar): Macedonian President Branko Crvenkovski wraps up three-day official visit to Qatar.

Wednesday, January 30 - Skopje: Macedonian central bank to hold regular repo auction.

Wednesday, February 5 - Skopje: Macedonian Finance Ministry to issue 91-day, 182-day T-bills.

Thursday, February 14 - Skopje: Macedonian chemical plant Ohis to hold regular shareholder meeting. (0800 GMT)

Tuesday, February 19 - Skopje: Macedonian Finance Ministry to issue 91-day T-bills.

Thursday, February 21 - Skopje: Finance Ministry to issue two-year T-notes.

Tuesday, March 4 - Skopje: The Fifth Construction Fair organised by Skopje Fair (www.skopjefair.com.mk) opens. (to March 8)

Wednesday, March 21 - Skopje: The 34th Mebel Fair organised by Skopje Fair (www.skopjefair.com.mk) opens. (to March 26)

Friday, April 11 - Skopje: The 9th Automobile Fair organised by Skopje Fair (www.skopjefair.com.mk) opens. (to April 16)

Monday, April 28 - Skopje: Easter day, public and market holiday in Macedonia.

Wednesday, May 7 - Skopje: The 20th Book Fair organised by Skopje Fair (www.skopjefair.com.mk) opens. (to May 12)

Tuesday, June 3 - Skopje: The 57th International Trade Fair 2008 AGRO FOOD opens. (to June 7)

Friday, June 19 - Bitola: Regional consumer goods and tourism fair EKSPO Bitola opens. (to June 22)

Tuesday, October 14 - Skopje: Metallurgy, electronics and construction fair Tehnoma opens. (to October 18)

Friday, November 28 - Skopje: The 6th International Finance and Economic Development Fair, organised by the Skopje Fair opens. (to November 30)