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DIARY-Political and General News Events from July 9

Published 09/07/2018, 11:48 pm
Updated 09/07/2018, 11:48 pm
DIARY-Political and General News Events from July 9

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----------------------------------------------------------- This Diary is filed daily. ** Indicates new events ----------------------------------------------------------- MONDAY, JULY 9

** ANKARA - Pakistani President Mamnoon Hussain visits Turkey and will attend the oath taking ceremony of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan (to July 10).

** ANKARA - Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev is to lead the Russian delegation at the inauguration of Tayyip Erdogan in Turkey.

** ADDIS ABABA - UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres will meet Ethiopia's Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed.

** PANAMA CITY - Chilean President Sebastian Pinera holds an official two-day visit to Panama (to July 10). 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).

HANOI – U.S. State Secretary Mike Pompeo meets Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc and Minister of Foreign Affairs Pham Binh Minh in Hanoi (Final Day). NEW DELHI - South Korean President Moon Jae-in will visit India (to July 11).

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

** LONDON – British Prime Minister Theresa May hosts the Western Balkans Summit in London. ** LONDON - German Chancellor Angela Merkel to speak in London. ** BRUSSELS - U.S. President Donald Trump arrives in Belgium on the eve of a two-day NATO summit - 1900 GMT. 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 - 0600 GMT.

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

WEDNESDAY, JULY 11

** BEIJING - Algerian Foreign Minister Abdelkader Messahel will make an official visit to China (to July 12).

** BRUSSELS - NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg addresses media as leaders of the 29-member alliance arrive for a two-day summit - 0845 GMT. ** BRUSSELS - Leaders of the 29 NATO countries and the alliance's Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg participate in a welcoming ceremony - 1215 GMT. ** BRUSSELS - Leaders of Ukraine, Georgia and Macedonia arrive to participate to the first NATO working session - 1245 GMT. ** LONDON - Britain Trade Minister Liam Fox to speak to the international trade committee - 1430 GMT. 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 - 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.

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** BRUSSELS - German Finance Minister Olaf Scholz is quizzed by EU lawmakers in the economic affairs committee of the European Parliament about his plans to reform the euro zone - 0700 GMT. ** BRUSSELS - U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo meets with EU Foreign Policy chief Federica Mogherini in Brussels - 1100 GMT. 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.

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 ** INNSBRUCK, Germany - Justice and interior ministers from Estonia, Bulgaria, Romania and Eastern Partnership countries arrive for a meeting in Innsbruck - 0540 GMT. ** INNSBRUCK, Germany - News conference with European justice ministers on eastern partnership - 0945 GMT.

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 (to July 14). 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

** KIGALI - Chinese President Xi Jinping will visit Rwanda (to July 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 July 27). - - - - - - - - -

TUESDAY, JULY 24 ** 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 July 27). 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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