July 3 (Reuters) -
For other diaries, please see:
Political and General News
POL/DIARY
Top Economic Events
M/DIARY
Emerging Markets Economic Events EMRG/DIARY
Government Debt Auctions
D/DIARY
U.S. Federal Reserve
FED/DIARY
Today in Washington
WASH/DIARY
----------------------------------------------------------- This Diary is filed daily. ** Indicates new events -----------------------------------------------------------
TUESDAY, JULY 3 ATHENS - European Commissioner for Financial Affairs Pierre Moscovici will visit Athens and meet Greek Finance Minister Euclid Tsakalotos (Final Day).
** ATHENS – Greece Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras is scheduled to meet with European Commissioner for Financial Affairs Pierre Moscovici – 1015 GMT. ** STRASBOURG, France – Macedonian Foreign Minister Nikola Dimitrov will pay visit to Europen Parliament in Strasbourg. ** STRASBOURG, France - Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borissov and European Commision President Jean-Claude Juncker at EU parliament in France. ** THE HAGUE, Netherlands - British Prime Minister Theresa May and Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte hold bilateral talks about Brexit, among other political and economic issues - 1100 GMT. ** MADRID - Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez holds meeting with NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg - 1100 GMT. ABU DHABI - South Korean Foreign Minister Kang Kyung-wha will pay an official visit to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) at the invitation of Foreign Minister Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahayan (Final Day). GENEVA – United Nations Human Rights Council, Thirty-eighth session (to July 6).
ZURICH - Iranian President Hassan Rouhani will pay an official visit to Switzerland to meet with Swiss Foreign Minister Ignazio Cassis, among other Swiss officials. Iranian foreign minister Mohammad Javad Zarif will also attend (Final Day).
RIGA - Italian President Sergio Mattarella will meet with his Latvian counterpart Raimonds Vejonis and they will hold a news conference - 0700 GMT. ATHENS - European Commissioner for Economic Affairs Pierre Moscovici meets Greek government officials as Athens prepares to exit its bailout program and the euro zone that granted the country some debt relief measures – 0830 GMT. BELGRADE - Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko visits Serbia, meets Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic - 0930 GMT.
STRASBOURG, France - Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz, European Parliament President Antonio Tajani and Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker give news conference as Austria takes over EU presidency - 1000 GMT. BERLIN - German Defence Minister Ursula von der Leyen discusses efforts to improve the readiness of the German military ahead of the July 11-12 NATO summit - 1600 GMT. SOFIA - Vietnam Deputy Prime Minister Pham Binh Minh and his spouse will pay official visit to Bulgaria (to July 5)
- - - - - - - - -
WEDNESDAY, JULY 4
** BERLIN - German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas receives his Egyptian counterpart Sameh Shoukry for talks in Berlin - 0900 GMT. STRASBOURG, France - Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki will address the European Parliament at a time his nationalist, eurosceptic government fights many battles with the EU from migration to the rule of law in the largest ex-communist EU state.
MOSCOW – Jordanian Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi will visit Moscow.
SINGAPORE - The 3rd Meeting of the Senior Economic Officials for the 49th meeting of the ASEAN Economic Ministers (SEOM 3/49) and Related Meetings (to July 8).
VIENNA – Iran president Hassan Rouhani visits Austria amid nuclear deal row (to July 6).
UNITED STATES - Independence Day. - - - - - - - - - THURSDAY, JULY 5
** PYONGYANG – U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will travel to North Korea & meets with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un. ** NEW DELHI – Bhutan Prime Minister Tshering Tobgay, will pay an official visit to India at the invitation of Prime Minister Narendra Modi (to July 7). BERLIN - German Chancellor Angela Merkel holds meetings with Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban, who has positioned himself as her principle adversary in Europe's row over migration policy - 1100 GMT. BERLIN - German Chancellor Angela Merkel receives British Prime Minister Theresa May in Berlin for talks that are likely to address slow progress in talks on Britain's exit from the EU - 1200 GMT. - - - - - - - - - FRIDAY, JULY 6 ** SOFIA - Chinese Prime Minister Li Keqiang is on an official visit to Bulgaria for bilateral talks prior to attending the seventh 16+1 summit between China and central and eastern European countries that will take place on Saturday, July 7. KAZAN, Russia - President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov will arrive in Kazan, Russia. BERLIN - News conference with German Finance Minister Scholz presenting the fiscal plan for 2019-2022 - 1030 GMT. PARIS - French President Emmanuel Macron meets Emir of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani over a working lunch, followed by a press conference in Paris. PARIS - French President Emmanuel Macron meets Norway Prime Minister Erna Solberg - 1700 GMT. BUCHAREST - Vietnam Deputy Prime Minister Pham Binh Minh and his spouse will pay official visits to Romania (to July 7).
- - - - - - - - -
SATURDAY, JULY 7
SOFIA - Bulgaria will host the seventh annual summit between China and Central and Eastern European countries - 0630 GMT. BARI, Italy - Pope Francis makes a day trip to Bari for an ecumenical gathering to pray for peace in the Middle East - 0500 GMT.
GLOBAL - International Day of Cooperatives. KATHMANDU - 71st birthday of Nepal's deposed King Gyanendra. LONDON - 13th anniversary of the attacks on London's transport network, killing more than 50 and injuring 700. VIENNA – IAEA International Conference on Advances in Nuclear Forensics: Countering the Evolving Threat of Nuclear and Other Radioactive Material out of Regulatory Control (to July 10). - - - - - - - - - SUNDAY, JULY 8
** HANOI – U.S. State Secretary Mike Pompeo will visit Vietnam (to July 9). NEW DELHI - South Korean President Moon Jae-in will visit India (to July 11).
- - - - - - - - - MONDAY, JULY 9
** BEIJING - Chinese President Xi Jinping meets with Kuwait's Emir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber al-Sabah in Beijing - 0900 GMT. ** BERLIN - Federal President Frank-Walter Steinmeier will meet Chinese Premier of the State Council of the People's Republic of China, Li Keqiang, for talks in Berlin´s Bellevue Palace - 1430 GMT. NEW YORK – United Nations high-level political forum on sustainable development convened under the auspices of the Economic and Social Council meeting (to July 13). BRUSSELS - EU-Ukraine summit. TEHRAN - 19th anniversary of attack on Tehran University dormitory in 1999. JERUSALEM/RAMALLAH - Palestine marks 13th anniversary of a World Court ruling that Israel's walls and fences in the West Bank were illegal. SOUTH SUDAN – 6th Anniversary of South Sudan becoming an independent state. - - - - - - - - - TUESDAY, JULY 10 SINGAPORE - ASEAN Defence Senior Officials' Meeting (ADSOM) and ADSOM Plus (to July 13). - - - - - - - - -
WEDNESDAY, JULY 11
** BRUSSELS - Austrian Finance Minister Hartwig Loeger holds a hearing at the economic affairs committee of the European Parliament to present his priorities on European economic policies as Austria takes the six-month presidency of the EU Council - 1500 GMT. SINGAPORE - South Korean President Moon Jae-in will visit Singapore (to July 13). BRUSSELS - NATO allies hold a two-day summit at leaders level, the second one for U.S. President Donald Trump (to July 12).
GLOBAL - United Nations World Population Day. MUMBAI - 11th anniversary of deadly bomb attacks on Mumbai's commuter rail network.
- - - - - - - - - THURSDAY, JULY 12 BRUSSELS – Eurogroup meeting. BRUSSELS - Informal meeting of justice and home affairs ministers (to July 13).
- - - - - - - - -
FRIDAY, JULY 13
LONDON - U.S. President Donald Trump due to visit the United Kingdom. SINGAPORE - South Korea President Moon Jae-In speaks at a lecture in Singapore on achieving peace and prosperity in East Asia - 0300 GMT.
BRUSSELS - EU Economic and Financial Affairs Council meeting. - - - - - - - - -
SATURDAY, JULY 14
PARIS – Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong will visit France at the invitation of French President Emmanuel Macron to be a Guest of Honour at the French National Day parade.
PARIS - Bastille Day.
- - - - - - - - - MONDAY, JULY 16
HELSINKI – U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin will meet in Helsinki.
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 July 19).
BRUSSELS - EU-Foreign Affairs Council meeting. HAMPSHIRE - Farnborough Air Show 2018 (to July 22). - - - - - - - - - TUESDAY, JULY 17 ** VIENNA - Russian Energy Minister Alexander Novak will meet Ukraine, EU officials, discuss gas supplies (to July 18). GLOBAL - World Day for International Justice. - - - - - - - - - WEDNESDAY, JULY 18 GLOBAL - Nelson Mandela International Day. - - - - - - - - - THURSDAY, JULY 19
** JERUSALEM - Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban visits region of Jerusalem, Israel. - - - - - - - - - FRIDAY, JULY 20 CYPRUS - Cyprus marks the anniversary of the Turkish invasion in 1974. - - - - - - - - - SATURDAY, JULY 21 KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fl – 7th anniversary of conclusion of NASA's space shuttle program after successful completion of mission STS-135. - - - - - - - - - SUNDAY, JULY 22 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 July 27). - - - - - - - - -
TUESDAY, JULY 24 BRUSSELS - EU Economic and Financial Affairs Council meeting. - - - - - - - - -
WEDNESDAY, JULY 25 BAYREUTH, Germany - Annual Bayreuth festival 2017 (to Aug. 29).
Pakistan - Pakistani National Assembly election. - - - - - - - - - SATURDAY, JULY 28 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 – 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 August 4).
Zimbabwe - Zimbabwean National Assembly election. Zimbabwe – President election.
Comoros – Referendum election.
Zimbabwe - Zimbabwean Senate election.
- - - - - - - - -
SATURDAY, August 4
PAPUA NEW GUINEA - Third Senior Officials Meeting and Related Meetings (to August 20).
- - - - - - - - -
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 August 31).
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
NOTE: The inclusion of diary items does not necessarily mean that Reuters will file a story based on the event.
For Technical Issues Please contact Thomson Reuters Customer Support (TRCS) at https://customers.reuters.com/kccontactus/telephone.aspx