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TUESDAY, JULY 24
** ZAGREB - Israeli President Reuven Rivlin arrives on a state visit to Croatia, meets the country's top officials - 0800 GMT.
SAO PAULO - Japanese Princess Mako begins visit to Brazil's biggest city. Princess Mako will visit 13 Brazilian cities (to Aug. 4).
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).
SINGAPORE - 36th ASEAN Senior Officials Meeting on Energy (SOME) and Associated Meetings (to Jul. 27).
KIGALI – Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi visits Rwanda (Final day).
WASHINGTON D. C. - Uzbekistan Foreign Minister Abdulaziz Kamilov will pay a two-day working visit to the United States (to July 27). PRETORIA, South Africa - China's President Xi Jinping will visit South Africa on Tuesday for a state visit ahead of a BRICS summit later in the week. JOHANNESBURG - South African Finance Minister Nhlanhla Nene and Reserve Bank Governor Lesetja Kganyago will give presentations at an economic conference focused on the BRICS group of economies and Africa - 1100 GMT.
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
** JASENOVAC, Croatia - Israeli President Reuven Rivlin visits the memorial center of the Jasenovac concentration camp which was operated by Croatia's puppet regime during World War II. ** WASHINGTON D.C. - Following his meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump, European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker addresses the Center for Strategic and International Studies think tank - 2000 GMT.
JOHANNESBURG - Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan visits South Africa for a summit of the BRICS grouping of emerging economies in Johannesburg (to July 27).
MEXICO CITY - Canadian Foreign Minister Chrystia Freeland will meet Mexican President-elect Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador and discuss NAFTA trade talks.
JOHANNESBURG - Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to meet Chinese President Xi Jinping on the sidelines of the BRICS Summit in Johannesburg.
KAMPALA - Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to visit Uganda and address parliament – 0700 GMT.
WASHINGTON D.C. – European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker will travel to Washington where he will be received by U.S President Donald Trump at the White House.
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. - - - - - - - - - THURSDAY, JULY 26
** MADRID - Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez meets Ecuadorean President Lenin Moreno in Madrid - 1100 GMT.
WASHINGTON D.C. - Mexican Economy Minister Ildefonso Guajardo due in Washington for talks with U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer that could re-energize efforts to conclude the renegotiation of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) (to July 27).
MADRID, Spain - Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez and French President Emmanuel Macron to hold talks in Madrid with a focus on migration.
JOHANNESBURG - Russian President Vladimir Putin plans to visit South Africa for a summit of BRICS (to Jul. 27).
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** LISBON - French President Emmanuel Macron and Portuguese Prime Minister Antonio Costa take part in a consultation with citizens about "Europe challenges" - 1000 GMT.
MADRID - Ecuadorian President, Lenin Moreno Garces to speak at an event in Madrid - 0800 GMT.
LISBON, Portugal - Portuguese PM Antonio Costa hosts French President Emmanuel Macron and Spanish PM Pedro Sanchez at a summit on energy interconnections in Lisbon.
WASHINGTON D.C. - Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed travels to the United States (to Jul. 28). - - - - - - - - - SATURDAY, JULY 28
ZAMBIA - Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan visits Zambia.
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
** BEIJING - British Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt will visit China. ** SINGAPORE - 28th meeting of the ASEAN Intergovernmental Commission on Human Rights (AICHR) & ASEAN Ministerial Meeting's (AMM) Interface with AICHR (to Aug. 3).
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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TUESDAY, JULY 31 MOSCOW - Russian, Japanese foreign and defense ministers to meet in Moscow.
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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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THURSDAY, AUGUST 02 ** SINGAPORE - Opening ceremony of 51st ASEAN foreign ministers meeting - 0130 GMT.
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FRIDAY, AUGUST 3
** SINGAPORE - Foreign ministers of ASEAN and partner countries are treated to a gala performance in Singapore - 1120 GMT.
EDINBURGH, Scotland - Edinburgh Fringe Festival 2018 (to Aug. 27). - - - - - - - - -
SATURDAY, AUGUST 4
** SINGAPORE - Foreign ministers of ASEAN countries, China, Japan and South Korea hold a meeting - 0100 GMT. ** SINGAPORE - Foreign Ministers of East Asia Summit Member States (ASEAN countries plus Australia, China, Japan, India, New Zealand, South Korea, Russia and the United States) hold a meeting - 0245 GMT. ** SINGAPORE - News conference hosted by Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Singapore, Vivian Balakrishnan - 1015 GMT.
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
VIENNA - Informal meeting of foreign affairs ministers (to August 31). ABUJA - German Chancellor Angela Merkel pays a state visit to Nigeria (to Aug. 31). COPENHAGEN - World Food Summit (to Aug. 31). - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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