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----------------------------------------------------------- This Diary is filed daily. ** Indicates new events ----------------------------------------------------------- TUESDAY, JULY 17
** PARIS - French President Emmanuel Macron meets Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic at the Elysee Palace in Paris - 1130 GMT. BELMOPAN - Taiwan's Foreign Minister Joseph Wu visits Belize and meet with Belize's Prime Minister Dean Barrow (Final Day).
NEW YORK - United Nations Economic and Social Council, Substantive session, high-level segment, including the three-day ministerial meeting of the high-level political forum on sustainable development convened under the auspices of the Council meeting (to Jul. 19). HAMPSHIRE - Farnborough Air Show 2018 (to Jul. 22).
BEIJING - Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi meets Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO) Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus in Beijing - 0300 GMT. VIENNA - Russian Energy Minister Alexander Novak will meet Ukraine, EU officials, discuss gas supplies (to Jul. 18). GLOBAL - World Day for International Justice. - - - - - - - - - WEDNESDAY, JULY 18 ** BRUSSELS - European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker holds a news conference in Brussels with the president of the European Investment Bank Werner Hoyer - 1030 GMT. ** LONDON - British Foreign Minister Jeremy Hunt meets South Korean Foreign Minister Kang Kyung-wha. JERUSALEM - Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban visits region (to Jul. 20). GLOBAL - Nelson Mandela International Day. - - - - - - - - - THURSDAY, JULY 19 ** MADRID - European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker to deliver speech at the Carlos de Amberes Foundation on "New perspectives for the future of the EU." in Madrid - 1700 GMT. ** ABU DHABI - Chinese President Xi Jinping will visit UAE, Senegal, Rwanda and South Africa (to Jul. 24).
BEIJING - Russia Energy Minister Alexander Novak visits China and meets China officials to discuss energy cooperation. ABU DHABI / DAKAR / KIGALI/ JOHANNESBURG, South Africa - Chinese President Xi Jinping will pay state visits to the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Senegal, Rwanda and South Africa , attend the 10th BRICS summit from July 25 to 27 in Johannesburg (to Jul. 27).
JERUSALEM - Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban visits region of Jerusalem, Israel (to Jul. 20). - - - - - - - - - FRIDAY, JULY 20 CYPRUS - Cyprus marks the anniversary of the Turkish invasion in 1974. - - - - - - - - - SATURDAY, JULY 21
BUENOS AIRES - Finance Ministers and Central Bank Presidents from G20-member countries meet in Buenos Aires (to Jul. 22). KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fl – 7th anniversary of conclusion of NASA's space shuttle program after successful completion of mission STS-135. - - - - - - - - - SUNDAY, JULY 22 KIGALI - Chinese President Xi Jinping will visit Rwanda (to Jul. 23).
OSLO – 6th Anniversary of Norway bombing and mass shooting at youth summer camp on the nearby Utoya Island where 77 people were killed. - - - - - - - - - MONDAY, July 23 SINGAPORE - 36th ASEAN Senior Officials Meeting on Energy (SOME) and Associated Meetings (to Jul. 27). - - - - - - - - -
TUESDAY, JULY 24 ** PUERTO VALLARTA, Mexico - Mexico to host 13th Pacific Alliance Summit (to Jul. 25). PUERTO VALLARTA, Mexico - Mexico hosts Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos, Peruvian President Martin Vizcarra and Chilean President Sebastian Pinera for meeting of the Pacific Alliance, a group aimed at increasing trade with Asia. BRUSSELS - EU Economic and Financial Affairs Council meeting. - - - - - - - - -
WEDNESDAY, JULY 25
JOHANNESBURG - South Africa will host a summit of the BRICS grouping of emerging economies in Johannesburg in July (to Jul. 27). BAYREUTH, Germany - Annual Bayreuth festival 2017 (to Aug. 29).
Pakistan - Pakistani National Assembly election. - - - - - - - - - TUESDAY, JULY 26 JOHANNESBURG - Russian President Vladimir Putin plans to visit South Africa for a summit of BRICS (to Jul. 27).
- - - - - - - - - SATURDAY, JULY 28 WASHINGTON, D.C. – New Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed will visit to the U.S (to Jul. 29).
GLOBAL - World Hepatitis Day. GLOBAL – 104th anniversary of the beginning of World War 1. PERU - 197th Anniversary of Independence. - - - - - - - - -
SUNDAY, JULY 29
Cambodia - Cambodian National Assembly election.
Mali - Presidential election. - - - - - - - - -
MONDAY, JULY 30
WASHINGTON D.C. – Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte will visit Washington and meet President Donald Trump.
SINGAPORE - 51st ASEAN Ministerial Meeting (AMM), Post-Ministerial Conferences (PMCs), 19th ASEAN Plus Three Foreign Ministers Meeting (APTFMM), 8th East Asia Summit Foreign Ministers Meeting (EASFMM) and 25th ASEAN Regional Forum (ARF) (to Aug. 4).
Zimbabwe - Zimbabwean National Assembly election. Zimbabwe – President election.
Comoros – Referendum election.
Zimbabwe - Zimbabwean Senate election.
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WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 1
. ** GLOBAL - World Breastfeeding Week (to Aug. 7). ** WARSAW - Poland marks 74th anniversary of its war-time Warsaw Uprising against the Nazi occupation. ** CHINA – 91st founding anniversary of the People's Liberation Army. SINGAPORE - ASEAN Foreign Ministers will meet in Singapore.
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FRIDAY, AUGUST 3 ** EDINBURGH, Scotland - Edinburgh Fringe Festival 2018 (to Aug. 27). - - - - - - - - -
SATURDAY, AUGUST 4
PAPUA NEW GUINEA - Third Senior Officials Meeting and Related Meetings (to Aug. 20).
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MONDAY, AUGUST 6 ** HIROSHIMA - Hiroshima Commemorations 73rd Anniversary of 1945 nuclear attacks.
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WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 8 ** RACICE, Czech Republic - 2018 World Rowing Junior Championships (to Aug. 12) - - - - - - - - -
THURSDAY, AUGUST 9 ** NAGASAKI, Japan - Nagasaki Commemorations 73rd Anniversary of 1945 nuclear attacks. - - - - - - - - -
SATURDAY, AUGUST 11 ** EDINBURGH, Scotland - Edinburgh International Book Festival (to Aug. 27). - - - - - - - - -
SUNDAY, AUGUST 12 ** GLOBAL - International Youth Day. - - - - - - - - -
TUESDAY, AUGUST 14 ** PAKISTAN – 71st anniversary of Pakistan independence from British rule. ** LEBANON - Hezbollah marks 12th anniversary of its "divine victory" - - the end of its war with Israel. - - - - - - - - -
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 15 ** JAPAN – 73rd anniversary of country's surrender in World War Two. ** INDIA – 71st anniversary of Indian Independence from British rule. ** LIECHTENSTEIN - 212th Anniversary of Independence. - - - - - - - - -
FRIDAY, AUGUST 17 ** TRALEE, Ireland - 2018 Rose of Tralee International Festival (to Aug. 21). - - - - - - - - -
SUNDAY, AUGUST 19 ** GLOBAL - World Humanitarian Day. ** MOSCOW – 26th anniversary of the failed Soviet coup against Mikhail Gorbachev which accelerated the collapse of the Soviet Union. - - - - - - - - -
TUESDAY, AUGUST 21 ** SYRIA – 5th anniversary of nerve gas attack which killed hundreds of people in rebel-held neighborhoods on the edge of Damascus. - - - - - - - - -
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 22 ** MOSCOW - Finnish President Sauli Niinisto will pay a visit to Russia.
- - - - - - - - - THURSDAY, AUGUST 23 ** BALTIC WAY – 29th anniversary of the Baltic Way, a human chain of people in 1989 stretching from Vilnius to Tallinn to mark solidarity in the struggle for independence from the Soviet Union. - - - - - - - - - FRIDAY, AUGUST 24 ** POLAND - Poland marks the 29th anniversary of the creation of the first post-Communist government in 1989. ** UKRAINE – 27th Anniversary of Independence. ** WASHINGTON – 206th anniversary of the Burning of Washington, including the White House and the US Capitol building, by the British troops during the War of 1812.
- - - - - - - - - SATURDAY, AUGUST 25 ** URUGUAY - Uruguay's Independence Day. ** PARIS – 74th anniversary of the liberation of Paris from Nazi occupation in the Second World War. - - - - - - - - - SUNDAY, AUGUST 26 SINGAPORE - 50th ASEAN Economic Ministers' Meeting & Related Meetings 6th RCEP Ministerial Meeting (to Sept. 2).
THAILAND - Special Senior Officials' Meeting (SOM)-(to Aug. 31). - - - - - - - - -
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 29 ** VENICE, Italy – 2018 Venice International Film Festival (to Sep. 8). COPENHAGEN - French President Emmanuel Macron visits Denmark. - - - - - - - - -
THURSDAY, AUGUST 30 ** COPENHAGEN - World Food Summit (to Aug. 31). - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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