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DIARY-Political and General News Events from July 6

Published 06/07/2018, 10:40 pm
Updated 06/07/2018, 10:50 pm
DIARY-Political and General News Events from July 6

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----------------------------------------------------------- This Diary is filed daily. Indicates new events ----------------------------------------------------------- FRIDAY, JULY 6

** BUCHAREST – Latvian Foreign Minister Edgars Rinkevics to make an official visit to Romania (Final Day).

ASTANA – President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev will visit Kazakhstan (Final Day). GENEVA – United Nations Human Rights Council, Thirty-eighth session (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 (Final Day).

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). 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.

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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 ** NEW DELHI - South Korean President Moon Jae-in and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi hold talks, before attending a South Korea-India CEO roundtable, signing MOU, and issuing a joint statement. ** BRUSSELS - NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg gives news conference ahead of a summit that will gather leaders of the 29 alliance members - 1115 GMT.

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.

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SINGAPORE - ASEAN Defence Senior Officials' Meeting (ADSOM) and ADSOM Plus (to July 13). - - - - - - - - -

WEDNESDAY, JULY 11 ** PARIS - French Economy Minister Bruno Le Maire and his German counterpart Peter Altmaier hold a joint news conference after talks in Paris - 1700 GMT.

** BRUSSELS - NATO leaders together with Sweden and Finland and the EU Council and Commission Presidents meet over dinner to discuss transatlantic relations and current security challenges, while NATO Foreign and Defence Ministers have separate working dinners - 1730 GMT.

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 ** SINGAPORE - South Korean President Moon Jae-in will visit Singapore from July 11 to 13, and give a speech on his vision and policies for permanent peace on the Korean peninsula as well as cooperation with Asian countries in the region.

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** MOSCOW - Russian President Vladimir Putin holds talks with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas in Russia.

** COLOMBO – Prime Minister of Thailand Prayut Chan-o-cha will official visit to Sri Lanka (to July 14).

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.

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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). - - - - - - - - -

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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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