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- VILNIUS - Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Dmytro Kuleba, as part of an official delegation led by President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky, will pay a working visit to the Republic of Lithuania to participate in the 4th International Ukraine Reform Conference. (To July 9)
- VILNIUS - President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky will meet with President of the European Council (CoE) Charles Michel and President of Lithuania Gitanas Nauseda in Vilnius.
- JAKARTA - Indonesia's foreign minister Retno Marsudi to hold press briefing for Russian foreign minister Sergey Lavrov's visit to the Southeast Asian country. - 0330 GMT
- MEDININKAI, Lithuania - European Council President Charles Michel visits Lithuania-Belarus border, with Lithuania's Prime Minister Ingrida Simonyte, and meets with illegal migrants who are coming through it. Joint press conference planned at 0730GMT. - 0730 GMT
- BEIJING – Chinese President Xi Jinping to speak at World Political Parties Summit - 1200 GMT
- BERLIN - King Willem-Alexander and Queen Maxima of the Netherlands meet German Chancellor Angela Merkel. - 1215 GMT
- BEIRUT - Qatar's foreign minister Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani on one day visit to Lebanon WASHINGTON, D.C. - Jordan's King Abdullah II left for the United States for a three-week visit. (To July 22)
BERLIN - King Willem Alexander and Queen Maxima of the Netherlands visit Germany (To July 7). TALLINN/VILNIUS/RIGA - Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez travels to Baltic States Estonia, Lithuania and Latvia on an official visit to hold meetings with heads of state and government. (To July 8)
BRUSSELS - European Commission vice-president Valdis Dombrovskis gives a press conference on the bloc's renewed sustainable finance strategy and a communication on Establishment of an EU green bond standard.
BRUSSELS - European Commission vice-president Valdis Dombrovskis gives a press conference on the bloc's new anti money-laundering legislative package.
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- PARIS - OECD Economic Surveys: Iceland 2021
- BRUSSELS - EU Energy Commissioner Kadri Simson speaks at the European Federation of Energy Law Associations on the "European Green Deal and the Fit for 55% package in the energy sector" - 0700 GMT VILNIUS - Ukraine's president Volodymyr Zelenskiy in Vilnius for Ukraine Investment Conference.
MADRID - Spain´s economy minister Nadia Calviño and foreing affairs minister Arancha Gonzalez Laya participate in Spain-US digital forum, an annual event that brings together members of the United States - Spain Council – 1425 GMT.
KATHMANDU – 74th birthday of Nepal's deposed king, Gyanendra. LONDON - 16th anniversary of the attacks on London's transport network that killed more than 50 and injured 700.
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- KRANJ, Slovenia – EU Informal meeting of employment and social affairs ministers. (To July 9)
- VENICE, Italy – OECD 2021 Annual Conference of the Global Forum on Productivity joint with Italian presidency of G20. (To July 9)
BERLIN - Statements from German Chancellor Angela Merkel and Niger's President Mohamed Bazoum before talks – 1630 GMT.
- - - - - - - - - FRIDAY, JULY 9TEHRAN – 22nd anniversary of attack on Tehran University dormitory in 1999. RAMALLAH - Palestine marks the 16th anniversary of a World Court ruling that Israel's walls and fences in the West Bank were illegal. SOUTH SUDAN – 10th anniversary of South Sudan becoming an independent state.
VENICE, Italy - G20 Economy Ministers meet in Venice for a two-day summit, one of the main events of Italy's G20 presidency (To July 10)
- - - - - - - - - SUNDAY, JULY 11LJUBLJANA – Slovenia Referendum election.
SOFIA - Bulgaria to hold snap parliamentary election.
GLOBAL - United Nations World Population Day. MUMBAI - 14th anniversary of deadly bomb attacks on Mumbai's commuter rail network.
MOLDOVA - Moldovan Parliament Election.
- - - - - - - - - MONDAY, JULY 12BRUSSELS - Euro zone finance ministers meet on fiscal stance for 2022, corporate restructuring in post-COVID recovery – 1300 GMT.
BRUSSELS – Eurogroup meeting.
BRUSSELS – EU Foreign Affairs Council meeting.
- - - - - - - - - TUESDAY, JULY 13BRUSSELS – EU Economic and Financial Affairs Council meeting.
- - - - - - - - - WEDNESDAY, JULY 14BRUSSELS - European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and European Commissioner for budget Johannes Hahn give a press conference on a proposal for an own resource’s decision.
BRUSSELS - European Commission vice-president Margrethe Vestager gives a press conference on an EU digital levy.
PARIS - Bastille Day.
- - - - - - - - - THURSDAY, JULY 15WASHINGTON, D.C - U.S. President Joe Biden and German Chancellor Angela Merkel confer at the White House.
- - - - - - - - - SATURDAY, JULY 17GLOBAL - World Day for International Justice.
- - - - - - - - - SUNDAY, JULY 18GLOBAL - Nelson Mandela International Day.
- - - - - - - - - TUESDAY, JULY 20CYPRUS - Cyprus marks the anniversary of the Turkish invasion in 1974.
- - - - - - - - - WEDNESDAY, JULY 21LISBON - Portugal's Prime Minister Antonio Costa and government ministers hold State of the Nation's debate in Parliament with lawmakers KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Florida – 10th anniversary of conclusion of NASA's space shuttle program after the successful completion of mission STS-135.
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- KRANJ, Slovenia – EU Informal meeting of the European Affairs ministers. (To July 23)
OSLO – 10th anniversary of Norway bombing and mass shooting at youth summer camp on the nearby Utoya Island where 77 people were killed.
- - - - - - - - - FRIDAY, JULY 23BRUSSELS – EU Economic and Financial Affairs Council (Budget) meeting.
- - - - - - - - - MONDAY, JULY 26MANILA - Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte delivers his final State of the Nation Address.
- - - - - - - - - WEDNESDAY, JULY 28GLOBAL - World Hepatitis Day. GLOBAL – 107th anniversary of the beginning of World War 1. PERU - 200th anniversary of independence.
- - - - - - - - - SATURDAY, JULY 31PALESTINIAN - Palestinians hold presidential elections.
- - - - - - - - - SUNDAY, AUGUST 1GLOBAL – World Breastfeeding Week (to Aug. 7).
WARSAW – Poland marks 77th anniversary of its war-time Warsaw Uprising against the Nazi occupation.
CHINA – 94th founding anniversary of the People's Liberation Army.
- - - - - - - - - MONDAY, AUGUST 2BRUNEI - 54th ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (to August 7). BRUNEI - 22nd APT Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (APT FMM) (to August 7). BRUNEI - 11th EAS Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (EAS FMM) (to August 7). BRUNEI – ASEAN Senior Economic Officials’ Meeting (SEOM) (To Aug. 4).
- - - - - - - - - TUESDAY, AUGUST 3SINGAPORE - APEC Business Advisory Council (Virtual Meeting).
- - - - - - - - - FRIDAY, AUGUST 6EDINBURGH, Scotland - Edinburgh Fringe Festival 2021 (To Aug 30) HIROSHIMA - Hiroshima Commemorations 76th Anniversary of 1945 nuclear attacks.
- - - - - - - - - MONDAY, AUGUST 9NAGASAKI, Japan - Nagasaki Commemorations 76th Anniversary of 1945 nuclear attacks.
- - - - - - - - - THURSDAY, AUGUST 12GLOBAL - International Youth Day.
- - - - - - - - - SATURDAY, AUGUST 14PAKISTAN – 74th Anniversary of Pakistan independence from British rule.
- - - - - - - - - SUNDAY, AUGUST 15JAPAN – 76th Anniversary of country's surrender in World War Two. INDIA – 74th Anniversary of Indian Independence from British rule. LIECHTENSTEIN – 215th Anniversary of Independence.
- - - - - - - - - THURSDAY, AUGUST 19GLOBAL - World Humanitarian Day. MOSCOW – 29th Anniversary of the failed Soviet coup against Mikhail Gorbachev which accelerated the collapse of the Soviet Union.
- - - - - - - - - SATURDAY, AUGUST 21SYRIA – 8th Anniversary of nerve gas attack which killed hundreds of people in rebel-held neighbourhoods on the edge of Damascus.
- - - - - - - - - MONDAY, AUGUST 23BALTIC WAY – 32nd anniversary of the Baltic Way, a human chain of people in 1989 stretching from Vilnius to Tallinn to mark solidarity in the struggle for independence from the Soviet Union.
- - - - - - - - - TUESDAY, AUGUST 24POLAND - Poland marks the 32nd anniversary of the creation of the first post-Communist government in 1989. UKRAINE – 30th Anniversary of Independence. WASHINGTON – 209th Anniversary of the Burning of Washington, including the White House and the US Capitol building, by the British troops during the War of 1812.
- - - - - - - - - WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 25URUGUAY - Uruguay's Independence Day. PARIS – 77th Anniversary of the liberation of Paris from Nazi occupation in the Second World War.
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- MEXICO - Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador holds his third state of the union address. VENICE, Italy - 78th Venice International Film Festival (To Sept 11).
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