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MONDAY, JUNE 25 ** New Delhi – Seychelles President Danny Faure visits India (to Jun 27). ** NEW DELHI – UAE Foreign Minister Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan will visit six Indian cities and hold talks with External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj. During his trip he will visit New Delhi, Mumbai, Hyderabad, Chennai, Bengaluru and Ahmedabad. (to Jun 30)
** CANBERRA – Vanuatu Prime Minister Charlot Salwai arrives in Canberra. He will meet Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull and opposition leader Bill Shorten. ** JAKARTA - Japanese Foreign Minister Taro Kano meets his Indonesian counterpart, Retno Marsudi, during a visit. ** PARIS - French President Emmanuel Macron meets European Council President Donald Tusk ahead of a crucial EU summit on Thursday - 1030 GMT. ** PARIS - French President Emmanuel Macron meets Thai Prime Minister General Prayuth Chan O'Cha at the Elysee Palace. - 1300 GMT. ** WIESBADEN, Germany - The new U.S. ambassador to Germany, Richard Grenell, meets Hesse Premier Volker Bouffier - 1300 GMT.
BEIJING - French Prime Minister Edouard Philippe visits China (to Jun 26). SHANGHAI - Shanghai International Film Festival 2018 (Final Day).
GENEVA – United Nations Human Rights Council, Thirty-eighth session (to July 6). PARIS/LONDON - Thailand Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha will officially vist France and the United Kingdom (to June 26). BEIJING - Prime Minister of Papua New Guinea Peter O'Neill will pay a visit to China (to June 26). JERUSALEM / RAMALLAH – Prince William will visit Jerusalem and Ramallah when he becomes the first senior member of Britain's royal family (to June 28). LONDON – Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras will travel to the United Kingdom on Monday for a three-day visit where he will meet his counterpart, Theresa May. (to Jun 27). WASHINGTON – U.S. President Donald Trump welcomes King Abdullah of Jordan to the White House.
DUBLIN - IMF Managing Director Christine Lagarde visits Dublin - (to Jun 26). DUBLIN - IMF Managing Director Christine Lagarde and European Department Director Poul Thomsen speak at "The Euro at 20" joint conference. BEIJING - Chinese Premier Li Keqiang meets Vice President of the European Commission Jyrki Katainen at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing - 0730 GMT.
LONDON - The foreign minister of Hungary, Peter Szijjarto, will outline the major European Union and wider foreign policy challenges facing Hungary's government, including security, migration, energy, Russia and the transatlantic relationship - 1630 GMT.
BEIJING - French Prime Minister Edouard Philippe meets Chinese President Xi Jinping and Premier Li Keqiang at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing.
LUXEMBOURG - EU Foreign Affairs Council meeting. LOS ANGELES - 9th death anniversary of pop star Michael Jackson.
VIENNA – IAEA International Symposium on Uranium Raw Material for the Nuclear Fuel Cycle: Exploration, Mining, Production, Supply and Demand, Economics and Environmental Issues (to June 29).
GENEVA – United Nations Human Rights Committee, pre-sessional Working Group on Communications, 123rd session (to June 29).
LUXEMBOURG CITY - EU Foreign Affairs Council meets. - - - - - - - - - TUESDAY, JUNE 26 ** QUITO, Ecuador - U.S. Vice President Mike Pence visits Ecuador to discuss the crisis in Venezuela as part of a tour of Latin American nations.
** OTTAWA - Canadian Finance Minister Bill Morneau will meet his counterparts from the 10 provinces to discuss challenges to the economy, in particular rising fears of a trade war with the United States. - 2000 GMT.
VIENNA - Macedonian Prime Minister Zoran Zaev meets Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz in Vienna - 1000 GMT.
GENEVA, Switzerland - WTO Director-General Roberto Azevedo makes opening remarks at the launch of OECD report on "Trade Facilitation and the Global Economy" - 0730 GMT. VATICAN CITY - French President Emmanuel Macron meets with Pope Francis at the Vatican. COPENHAGEN - Ukrainian Prime Minister Volodymyr Groysman to visit Denmark (to June 27).
GLOBAL - International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking.
LUXEMBOURG CITY - EU General Affairs Council meeting. WASHINGTON D.C. - U.S. President Donald Trump and Portuguese President Rebelo de Sousa meet at the White House (to June 27). - - - - - - - - -
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 27 ** WARSAW – Macedonian Prime Minister Zoran Zaev visits Poland.
VARIOUS, Latvia - Poland President Andrzej Duda will celebrate Latvia's 100th anniversary of independence in Riga. He and Latvian President Raimonds Vejonis will give a joint news conference and visit Latvia's Freedom Monument (to Jun 28).
WASHINGTON D.C. - Paik Un-gyu, South Korea Minister of Trade, Industry and Energy, will visit to Washington D.C. on June 27 to attend the World Gas Conference. - - - - - - - - -
THURSDAY, JUNE 28
PRAGUE - Seminar ""Global and Regional Economic Developments and IMF Policy Response", with opening speech from CNB Vice-Governor Vladimir Tomsik; participants include IMF Deputy Managing Director Mitsuhiro Furusawa and IMF Director, European Department, Poul Thomsen.
BRUSSELS - Chairman of EU summit Donald Tusk ad European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker hold a news conference after the first working session of the meeting - 1700 GMT.
BRUSSLES - European Council meets (to June 29).
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FRIDAY, JUNE 29
BRUSSELS - Chairman of EU leaders Donald Tusk and head of the European Commission Jean-Claude Juncker hold news conference after the second day of talks, on Brexit and on deepening euro zone economic integration - 1130 GMT.
BRUSSELS - Euro Summit. PYEONGTAEK - South Korea observes the 16th anniversary of an inter-Korean sea clash.
BEJING/TAIPEI - 8th Anniversary of signing of a landmark trade deal between China and Taiwan.
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SATURDAY, JUNE 30 ** PARIS - French President Emmanuel Macron meets Slovakian Prime Minister Peter Pellegreni and Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babic at the Elysee Palace.
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SUNDAY, JULY 1
Mexico - Mexican Chamber of Deputies election.
Mexico – Presidential election.
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MONDAY, JULY 2
WASHINGTON D.C. - U.S. President Donald Trump and Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte confer at the White House.
NOUAKCHOTT/LAGOS, Nigeria - French President Emmanuel Macron visits Nouakchott in Mauritania and Abuja and Lagos in Nigeria (to July 3).
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 (to July 3).
GLOBAL - World UFO day on anniversary of the Roswell incident. SIENA - July annual horse race "Palio di Siena". - - - - - - - - - WEDNESDAY, JULY 4 ** 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.
UNITED STATES - Independence Day. - - - - - - - - - FRIDAY, JULY 6 ** SOFIA - Bulgaria will host the seventh annual summit between China and central and eastern European countries (to Jul 8).
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SATURDAY, JULY 7 ** 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). - - - - - - - - - MONDAY, JULY 9
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 GLOBAL - United Nations World Population Day. MUMBAI - 11th anniversary of deadly bomb attacks on Mumbai's commuter rail network.
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SATURDAY, JULY 14 PARIS - Bastille Day.
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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 GLOBAL - World Day for International Justice. - - - - - - - - - WEDNESDAY, JULY 18 GLOBAL - Nelson Mandela International Day. - - - - - - - - - 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 ** 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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