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----------------------------------------------------------- This Diary is filed daily. ** Indicates new events ----------------------------------------------------------- THURSDAY, JULY 5 ** ASTANA – President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev will visit Kazakhstan (to July 06). ** GORISKA BRDA, Slovenia - Slovenian President Borut Pahor meets Austrian President Alexander van der Bellen and Croatian President Kolinda Grabar Kitarovic to discuss migrations and EU issues.
** SARAJEVO – Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borissov meets with Bosnian Prime Minister Denis Zvizdic - 0800 GMT.
** LONDON - British cabinet office minister David Lidington will meet Scottish constitution minister Michael Russell and Welsh Finance Minister Mark Drakeford to discuss Brexit - 0900 GMT. ** VIENNA - Austrian Foreign Minister Karin Kneissl meets Japanese Foreign Minister Taro Kono in Austria - 1100 GMT. ** VIENNA - Austrian Foreign Minister Karin Kneissl meets Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi in Austria - 1530 GMT.
GENEVA – United Nations Human Rights Council, Thirty-eighth session (to July 6). SOFIA - Vietnam Deputy Prime Minister Pham Binh Minh and his spouse will pay official visit to Bulgaria (Final Day)
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).
PYONGYANG – U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will travel to North Korea & meets with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un (to July 7). 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 ** VIENNA – Foreign ministers from China, France, Germany, Britain and Russia will meet with Iranian officials on Friday in Vienna.
** VIENNA - Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz holds a news conference with European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker at an event marking the start of Austria's European Union presidency - 0930 GMT. ** VIENNA - Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz meets Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry - 1300 GMT.
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 - 1130 GMT. 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).
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SATURDAY, JULY 7
** TOKYO - U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo visits Tokyo after his trip to North Korea to discuss denuclearization (to July 8). 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
** TOKYO – The Foreign Ministers of Japan, the United States and South Korea will meet in Tokyo on Sunday to coordinate their approach toward North Korea
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).
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** BRUSSELS - Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko meets President of the European Commission Jean-Claude Juncker and President of the European Council Donald Tusk in Brussels. ** BRUSSELS - EU President Jean-Claude Juncker and Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko hold their annual summit in Brussels to discuss progress on their free-trade agreement, the Ukraine crisis and Ukraine's reforms - 1000 GMT.
** NAIROBI – The President of the Swiss Confederation, Alain Berset will be on an official visit to Kenya. (to July 10). ** BERLIN - German Chancellor Angela Merkel and Chinese Prime Minister Li Keqiang give joint news conference after 5th German-Sino government consultations - 1300 GMT.
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 ** RIGA - Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to visit Latvia and to hold a joint news conference with the Latvian Prime Minister Maris Kucinskis - 1000 GMT.
SINGAPORE - ASEAN Defence Senior Officials' Meeting (ADSOM) and ADSOM Plus (to July 13). - - - - - - - - -
WEDNESDAY, JULY 11
** Moscow – Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will meet Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow.
** BRUSSELS, Belgium - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe will meet EU Commission President Juncker and EU Council President Tusk at an EU-Japan summit - 1200 GMT.
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).
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FRIDAY, JULY 13
** MOSCOW – Palestinian President Mahmoud will visit to Moscow (to July 16).
** MEXICO CITY - U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo arrives in Mexico to meet President Enrique Pena Nieto, Foreign Minister Luis Videgaray and president-elect Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador. ** LONDON - Zambian Finance Minister Margaret Mwanakatwe speaks at Chatham House on the government's financial reform agenda, its engagement with creditors and IFIs, and plans for generating sustainable growth and job creation - 0800 GMT.
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.
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** BEIJING - EU-China Summit takes place on July 16 in Beijing, chaired by President of the European Council Donald Tusk, and President of the European Commission, Jean-Claude Juncker on the EU side, and Chinese Premier Li Keqiang on the Chinese side.
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 (to July 20). - - - - - - - - - FRIDAY, JULY 20 ** DAKAR - Chinese President Xi Jinping will visit Senegal (to July 22).
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 ** WASHINGTON, D.C. – New Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed will visit to the U.S (to July 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 – 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.
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SATURDAY, August 4
PAPUA NEW GUINEA - Third Senior Officials Meeting and Related Meetings (to August 20).
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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).
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