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- MOSCOW - Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov hosts talks with Serbian Interior Minister Aleksandar Vulin.
- DOHA - Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis meets Qatar's Emir Tamim Bin Hamad Al Thani in Doha.
- BANGKOK - Thai Finance Minister Arkhom Termpittayapaisith speaks at a state agency CEO forum - 0230 GMT.
- ISTANBUL - Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas will visit Turkey.
EDINBURGH, Scotland - Edinburgh Fringe Festival 2022 (To Aug 29). EDINBURGH, Scotland - Edinburgh International Book Festival (to Aug 29) TRALEE, Ireland - 2022 Rose of Tralee International Festival (to Aug 23).
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- STEPHENVILLE, Canada - German Chancellor Scholz and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau make statements as they sign an agreement on green hydrogen in Stephenville, Canada - 0945 GMT.
- BERLIN - German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock meets Iceland's foreign minister, Thordis Gylfadottir, in Berlin. They hold a joint news conference afterwards - 1145 GMT.
- DOHA - Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif to visit Qatar (to Aug. 24)
MOSCOW - Syrian Foreign Minister Faisal Mekdad will visit Moscow to hold talks with his Russian counterpart, Sergei Lavrov.
BRUSSELS - NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg takes part virtually in the Second Summit of the Crimea Platform - 2330 GMT.
BOGOTA - Spain's president, Pedro Sanchez, arrives in Colombia to meet President Gustavo Petro during a two-day official visit to the South American country.
BALTIC WAY – 33rd 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.
- - - - - - - - - WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 24BAKU - President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev will pay an official visit to Azerbaijan.
LUANDA, Angola - Angolan general election.
POLAND - Poland marks the 33rd anniversary of the creation of the first post-Communist government in 1989. UKRAINE – 31st Anniversary of Independence. WASHINGTON – 210th Anniversary of the Burning of Washington, including the White House and the US Capitol building, by the British troops during the War of 1812.
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- ALGIERS - French President Emmanuel Macron makes a three-day visit to Algeria (to Aug. 27). PARIS - OECD Economic Survey of South Africa.
URUGUAY - Uruguay's Independence Day. PARIS – 78th Anniversary of the liberation of Paris from Nazi occupation in the Second World War.
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- HELSINKI - Turkey, Finland and Sweden officials to meet over NATO applications. - - - - - - - - - SUNDAY, AUGUST 28
AQUILA, Italy - Pope Francis visits the Italian town of Aquila, which was struck by an earthquake in 2009, and gives mass after meeting families of victims – 0600 GMT.
- - - - - - - - - MONDAY, AUGUST 29PRAGUE - EU informal meeting of defence ministers. (To Aug. 30)
- - - - - - - - - TUESDAY, AUGUST 30GENEVA - Human Rights Council - Organizational meeting on the 51st session.
PRAGUE - EU foreign ministers meet in Prague (to Aug 31).
- - - - - - - - - WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 31JAKARTA - G20 environmental and climate ministerial meeting.
VENICE, Italy – 79th Venice International Film Festival (to Sept 10).
PRAGUE – EU informal meeting of foreign affairs ministers.
- - - - - - - - - THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 1MAPUTO - Prime Minister of Portugal Antonio Costa will travel to Mozambique for the 5th Portugal-Mozambique Summit. (to September 2)
NORTH OSSETIA, Russia - 18th Anniversary of the terrorist attack at Beslan School.
MEXICO CITY - Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador holds his four state of the union address.
LISBON - European Parliament President Roberta Metsola visits Portugal (to Sept. 2)
- - - - - - - - - FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 2LISBON - European Parliament President Roberta Metsola to speak at the Estoril conferences under the theme 'The World ahead' - 1130 GMT.
- - - - - - - - - SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 4JAKARTA - Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos on a three-day state visit to Indonesia (to Sep. 6).
- - - - - - - - - MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 5MUNICH, Germany - 50th anniversary of the attack on Israeli Olympic team by Palestinian gunmen, killing 11 Israelis.
VLADIVOSTOK, Russia - Russia holds VII Eastern Economic Forum (to September 8). PHNOM PENH - 14th CLMV Economic Ministers' Meeting. (To Sept. 11)
PHNOM PENH - 54th ASEAN Economic Ministers' (AEM) Meeting and Related Meeting. (To Sept. 11)
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- BRUSSELS - IMF head Kristalina Georgiev speaks at Bruegel think-tank conference on global fragmentation - 1200 GMT. SINGAPORE - Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos on a two-day state visit to Singapore (to Sep. 7)
PRAGUE - EU health ministers informal meeting in Prague (to Sept. 7).
INDIA/BANGLADESH – 11th anniversary of a pact to end a 40-year border demarcation dispute between India and Bangladesh.
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- BRUSSELS - EU Econ Commissioner Paolo Gentiloni closing keynote speech at Bruegel conference - 1300 GMT.
- - - - - - - - - THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 8TORONTO, Canada - Toronto International Film Festival 2022 (to Sept 18).
PRAGUE - EU economy and finance ministers' informal meeting in Prague. (to September 10)
- - - - - - - - - FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 9PRAGUE – EU Informal meeting of economic and financial affairs ministers. (To Sept. 10)
- - - - - - - - - SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 11UNITED STATES – 21st anniversary of 9/11 attacks on the World Trade Centre and the Pentagon.
SWEDEN - Swedish Parliament Election.
- - - - - - - - - MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 12GENEVA – 51st regular session of the Human Rights Council (To Oct. 7)
- - - - - - - - - TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 13NUR-SULTAN - On Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev's invitation, Pope Francis will make a state visit to Kazakhstan. (To Sept. 15)
- - - - - - - - - WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 14ASTANA - Pope Francis attends Congress of Religions in Kazakhstan - 0400 GMT.
- - - - - - - - - THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 15SAMARKAND, Uzbekistan - Russian President Vladimir Putin and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan hold talks on the sidelines of a summit of leaders of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization.
GLOBAL - International Day of Democracy.
GUATEMALA – 201st anniversary of Independence.
EL SALVADOR – 201st anniversary of Independence.
COSTA RICA – 201st anniversary of Independence.
HONDURAS – 201st anniversary of Independence.
NICARAGUA – 201st anniversary of Independence.
- - - - - - - - - FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 16LONDON - London Boat Show 2022 (to Sept. 25).
- - - - - - - - - SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 17MUNICH – 187th Munich Oktoberfest (to Oct 3).
- - - - - - - - - TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 20NEW YORK CITY - The high-level General Debate at the UN General Assembly (To Sept 26)
BRUSSELS - EU General Affairs Council meeting.
- - - - - - - - - WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 21BRAZZAVILLE - The intergovernmental commission between Russia and the Republic of the Congo will meet in the Congo's capital of Brazzaville (To Sept 23)
- - - - - - - - - SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 24BISSAU - Guinea-Bissau marks 49th anniversary of Independence from Portugal.
- - - - - - - - - SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 25BERLIN –BMW Berlin Marathon.
SAO TOME AND PRINCIPE - Sao Tomean National Assembly Election.
- - - - - - - - - MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 26VIENNA - IAEA 66th General Conference (to Sept 30).
- - - - - - - - - WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 28GLOBAL - World Rabies Day.
- - - - - - - - - SATURDAY, OCTOBER 1LATVIA - Latvian Parliament Election.
- - - - - - - - - SUNDAY, OCTOBER 2BRAZIL - Brazil Presidential Election.
BRAZIL - Brazilian Federal Senate Election.
BRAZIL - Brazilian Chamber of Deputies Election.
BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA - Bosnia and Herzegovina House of Representatives Election.
BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA - Chairman of the Presidency Election.
- - - - - - - - - MONDAY, OCTOBER 3LUXEMBOURG – Eurogroup meeting.
- - - - - - - - - TUESDAY, OCTOBER 4LUXEMBOURG - EU Economic and Financial Affairs Council meeting.
- - - - - - - - - TUESDAY, OCTOBER 11PRAGUE - EU Informal meeting of energy ministers. (To Oct. 12)
STOCKHOLM - Dutch King Willem-Alexander and Queen Maxima on a three-day state visit to Sweden (to Oct. 13).
- - - - - - - - - THURSDAY, OCTOBER 13LUXEMBOURG - EU Justice and Home Affairs Council meeting. (To Oct. 14)
- - - - - - - - - MONDAY, OCTOBER 17LUXEMBOURG - EU Foreign Affairs Council meeting.
- - - - - - - - - TUESDAY, OCTOBER 18LUXEMBOURG - EU General Affairs Council meeting.
- - - - - - - - - THURSDAY, OCTOBER 20BRUSSELS - European Council meeting. (To Oct. 21)
- - - - - - - - - SUNDAY, OCTOBER 30PRAGUE - EU Informal meeting of trade ministers. (To Oct. 31)
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