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- ABU DHABI - Indonesian President Joko Widodo is due to visit the United Arab Emirates to meet with President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan. The two countries are negotiating a free trade agreement.
- BRUSSELS - European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen addresses the Ukrainian parliament following the EU's decision to grant the country candidate status to join. - 0630 GMT c7c1f9bc-8a93-494a-a253-6671e058d9d4 Johnny Cotton
- BANJA LUKA, Bosnia and Herzegovina - Hungary's Foreign Minister Peter Szijarto visits Bosnia's Serb Republic, where he will meet the country's presidency Serb member, Milorad Dodik. - 1330 GMT
- LITOMYSL - Czech Prime Minister Petr Fiala and President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen make speeches before a concert marking the start of the Czech Republic's six-month presidency of the European Union. - 1700 GMT
- PARIS – French President Emmanuel Macron will hold talks Friday in Paris with Australia’s new Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, seeking to repair ties badly damaged by the ditching of a submarine contract – 1300 GMT
- HELSINKI - Polish Foreign Minister Zbigniew Rau visits Finland for talks with his Finnish counterpart Pekka Haavisto and Finnish President Sauli Niinisto. - 1040 GMT
- Berlin – Slovenian Foreign Minister Tanja Fajon is scheduled to arrive in Berlin.
LISBON, Portugal - Governments of Portugal and Kenya co-host the U.N. Ocean Conference in Lisbon, (Final Day)
LISBON – President of Nigeria Muhammadu Buhari departs from Abuja as the head of a nine-man Nigerian team on a four-day state visit to Portugal at the invitation of President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa. (Final Day)
BANGKOK - Thai finance minister Arkhom Termpittayapaisith speaks at housing finance association event – 0700 GMT
LONDON - New Zealand's Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern gives a speech on her country's "international outlook and priorities" at London think tank event – 1500 GMT
BERLIN - German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock and her Slovenian counterpart Tanja Fajon speak to reporters after discussing the war in Ukraine – 1310 GMT
HELSINKI - Minister for Foreign Affairs of Finland Pekka Haavisto will meet Poland's Minister of Foreign Affairs Zbigniew Rau in Helsinki – 1040 GMT
PRAGUE - The European Commission holds a joint session with the Czech government as Prague starts its EU presidency.
BERLIN - German Finance Minister Christian Lindner gives press conference on 2023 budget and financial plan up to 2026 – 1145 GMT
CHINA – 101st founding anniversary of the Communist Party of China.
LISBON - Minister for Foreign Affairs of Singapore Vivian Balakrishnan will visit Lisbon, Portugal. (To July 2)
SONKAJARVI - Wife-Carrying World Championship 2020 (to July 2)
GENEVA, Switzerland - 50th regular session of the Human Rights Council (to July 8).
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- MANDALAY, Myanmar - Foreign ministers of China, Thailand, Laos, Cambodia and Vietnam, countries along Asia's Mekong River attend a meeting of the Lancang-Mekong Cooperation mechanism, in Bagan, Myanmar. (To July 3).
KINSHASA - Pope Francis visits Congo (To July 5)
GLOBAL - World UFO day on anniversary of the Roswell incident.
SIENA - July annual horse race "Palio di Siena".
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- BANGKOK - Chinese foreign minister, Wang Yi to meet with Thailand Prime Minister, Prayuth Chan-ocha in Bangkok on the occasion of the 10th anniversary of the Comprehensive Strategic Cooperative Partnership on economics opportunities for both countries.(To July 5)
- MOSCOW - Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov holds talks with his Venezuelan counterpart Carlos Faria. - 0900 GMT
TOKYO - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy gives an online speech to Toyo University in Tokyo.
UNITED STATES - Independence Day.
GLOBAL - International Day of Cooperatives.
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- BERLIN - German Chancellor Olaf Scholz speaks at economic summit of the Social Democrats'. - 1630 GMT
ABUJA - Mohammed Barkindo, secretary-general of OPEC, to give main speech at Nigeria oil and gas conference – 1030 GMT
GENEVA, Switzerland - Human Rights Council debate on Ukraine at the Council in Geneva – 1300 GMT
- - - - - - - - - THURSDAY, JULY 7MOSCOW - Russia's Minister of Foreign Affairs Sergey Lavrov takes part in G20 foreign ministers meeting (To July 8).
BALI, Indonesia - G20 Foreign Ministers are set to meet in Indonesia's Bali in a hybrid meeting (To July 8)
KATHMANDU - 75th birthday of Nepal's deposed King Gyanendra.
LONDON - 17th anniversary of the attacks on London's transport network, killing more than 50 and injuring 700.
- - - - - - - - - FRIDAY, JULY 8JAKARTA - Indonesian foreign minister Retno Marsudi to hold a news conference after G20 Foreign Ministers Meeting.
- - - - - - - - - SATURDAY, JULY 9TEHRAN - 22nd anniversary of attack on Tehran University dormitory in 1999.
JERUSALEM/RAMALLAH - Palestine marks 17th anniversary of a World Court ruling that Israel's walls and fences in the West Bank were illegal.
SOUTH SUDAN – 11th Anniversary of South Sudan becoming an Independent State.
- - - - - - - - - SUNDAY, JULY 10TOKYO - Japanese House of Councilor’s Election.
CONGO (Brazzaville) - Congolese National Assembly election.
- - - - - - - - - MONDAY, JULY 11BANGKOK - Thai finance minister Arkhom Termpittayapaisith speaks at a 'property inside 2022' seminar – 0530 GMT
BRUSSELS – Eurogroup meeting.
GLOBAL - United Nations World Population Day.
MUMBAI - 15th anniversary of deadly bomb attacks on Mumbai's commuter rail network.
- - - - - - - - - TUESDAY, JULY 12WASHINGTON DC - Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador will meet with his U.S. counterpart Joe Biden in Washington.
BRUSSELS – EU Economic and Financial Affairs Council
BRUSSELS - European Union finance ministers will set the irrevocable exchange rate at which croatia will convert its kuna currency into euros when it adopts the single currency on Jan 1, 2023.
- - - - - - - - - WEDNESDAY, JULY 13ISRAEL/PALESTINIAN TERRITORIES - U.S. President Joe Biden to meet Israeli and Palestinian leadership during a two-day visit to Israel and the Palestinian territories. (To July 14)
- - - - - - - - - THURSDAY, JULY 14PARIS - G20/OECD Corporate Governance Forum.
PRAGUE - EU affairs ministers informal meeting in Prague. (to July 15) PARIS - Bastille Day.
- - - - - - - - - FRIDAY, JULY 15RIYADH - US President Joe Biden will travel to Saudi Arabia and is set to meet the country’s de facto ruler, Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman (to July 16)
BALI, Indonesia - Finance Ministers and Central Bank governors from the G20 countries meet in Indonesia's Bali.
- - - - - - - - - SUNDAY, JULY 17GLOBAL - World Day for International Justice, which commemorates the adoption of the founding treaty of the International Criminal Court, the Rome Statute, on July 17.
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- PARIS - French President Emmanuel Macron meets president of the United Arab Emirates Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan in Paris (To July 19)
BRUSSELS – EU Foreign Affairs Council meeting.
HAMPSHIRE - Farnborough International Airshow 2022 (to Jul 22)
GLOBAL - Nelson Mandela International Day.
- - - - - - - - - TUESDAY, JULY 19PRAGUE - EU industry and trade ministers informal meeting in Prague. (to July 20)
- - - - - - - - - WEDNESDAY, JULY 20CYPRUS - Cyprus marks the anniversary of the Turkish invasion in 1974.
- - - - - - - - - THURSDAY, JULY 21KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fl – 22nd anniversary of conclusion of NASA's space shuttle program after successful completion of mission STS-135.
GLOBAL - International Yoga Day.
- - - - - - - - - FRIDAY, JULY 22OSLO – 11th Anniversary of Norway bombing and mass shooting at youth summer camp on the nearby Utoya Island where 77 people killed.
- - - - - - - - - SUNDAY, JULY 24OTTAWA - Pope Francis to visit Canada (to July 30)
- - - - - - - - - MONDAY, JULY 25TUNISIA – Referendum election
- - - - - - - - - THURSDAY, JULY 28GLOBAL - World Hepatitis Day.
GLOBAL – 108th anniversary of the beginning of World War 1.
PERU - 201st Anniversary of Independence.
- - - - - - - - - FRIDAY, JULY 29BAYREUTH, Germany - Annual Bayreuth festival 2022 (to Aug. 9)
- - - - - - - - - SUNDAY, JULY 31KINSHASA, Congo - Election for Congolese National Assembly
DAKAR, Senegal - Election for Senegalese National Assembly
- - - - - - - - - TUESDAY, AUGUST 9KENYA – President election. KENYA - Kenyan National Assembly election. KENYA - Kenyan Senate election.
- - - - - - - - - SUNDAY, AUGUST 14BANGKOK - 11th APEC Tourism Ministers Meeting and the 60th APEC Tourism Working Group Meeting (to August 20).
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