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- LJUBLJANA - Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu visits Slovenia to attend the Bled Strategic Forum and hold some bilateral meetings.
- LIMA - The presidents of Bolivia, Colombia and Ecuador will travel to Lima, Peru for an Andean Community event. Colombia's new president Gustavo Petro will meet with his counterpart Pedro Castillo in his first international trip as president.
- STOCKHOLM - Swedish Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson, Foreign Minister Ann Linde and Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba hold news conference following talks on the war in Ukraine and Sweden's support for the country. - 0750 GMT
- PRAGUE - German Chancellor Olaf Scholz meets Czech Prime Minister Petr Fiala in Prague and gives lecture at Charles University. - 0900 GMT
- BERLIN - German Defence Minister Christine Lambrecht receives Australian Minister of Defense Richard Marles in Berlin - 1130 GMT
- PARIS – Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy talks at the Medef annual summer meeting - 1200 GMT
- LJUBLJANA - Icelandic President Gudni Thorlacius Johannesson will start a two-day official visit to Slovenia on Sunday. The situation in Ukraine, food and energy security, Western Balkans, and EU enlargement will top the agenda (final day)
- JAKARTA - Minister of State for External Affairs Rajkumar Ranjan Singh will be visiting Jakarta, Indonesia for an official visit to ASEAN Secretariat (final day)
- NEW DELHI - UN General Assembly President Abdulla Shahid to visit India and meet Jagdeep Dhankhar Vice President of India and Foreign Secretary Vinay Mohan Kwatra (final day)
- BLED, Slovenia/ PRAGUE - Minister of Foreign Affairs of Poland Zbigniew Rau will be visiting Bled and Prague (To Aug 31)
- BLED, Slovenia - Minister of Foreign Affairs of Poland Zbigniew Rau will take part in the Bled Strategic Forum's panel "How many Europes in Europe?"
- LJUBLJANA - Foreign Minister of Turkey Mevlut Cavusoglu will pay a visit to Slovenia to participate in the 17th Bled Strategic Forum and will address a panel within the scope of the Forum and will have some bilateral meetings.
- PARIS/ BERLIN/ LONDON - Australian defence minister Richard Marles to visit France, Germany, Britain to boost ties (To Sept 1)
EDINBURGH, Scotland - Edinburgh Fringe Festival 2022 (final day). EDINBURGH, Scotland - Edinburgh International Book Festival (final day) TAIPEI CITY - Palauan Vice President J. Uduch Sengebau Senior will arrive in Taiwan (to August 31).
ULAANBAATAR - South Korean Foreign Minister Park Jin will visit Mongolia next week to discuss bilateral ties and other issues of mutual concern (to August 30). PARIS - Polish Prime Minister Morawiecki is due to meet French President Macron in Paris to discuss security and energy issues.
STOCKHOLM - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy addresses the opening ceremony of the ONS (Offshore Northern Seas) energy conference held in Norway - 0900 GMT.
BERLIN - German Economy Minister Robert Habeck and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen discuss transformation - 1700 GMT.
BERLIN - German Defence Minister Christine Lambrecht receives Australian Minister of Defense Richard Marles in Berlin - 1030 GMT.
BALI - Environment ministers of G20 countries to meet in Bali ahead of the G20 presidency summit.
PRAGUE - EU informal meeting of defence ministers. (To Aug. 30)
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- PRAGUE - Minister of Foreign Affairs of Poland Zbigniew Rau to attend a Gymnich informal meeting of EU foreign ministers. On the margins of the meeting, Zbigniew Rau will meet with his Finnish counterpart Pekka Haavisto.
- ANKARA - Azerbaijani defense minister Zakir Hasanov will make a business trip to Turkey.
- COPENHAGEN - The prime ministers of the Nordic and Baltic countries will meet on the island of Bornholm, Denmark.
- COLOMBO, Sri Lanka - President Ranil Wickremesinghe, who also serves as the Finance Minister, presents an interim budget to parliament.
- NORWAY - Norwegian Finance Minister Trygve Slagsvold Vedum to give speech on the state of the economy ahead of the cabinet's fiscal budget conference - 1000 GMT
- MESEBERG, Germany - German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez hold joint news conference in Meseberg. - 1045 GMT
- MEXICO CITY, Mexico - United Nations High Commissioner of Human Rights Michelle Bachelet will speak at an event commemorating International Victims of Forced Disappearances Day. - 1600 GMT MOSCOW - Deputy Prime Minister of Armenia Mher Grigoryan and Azerbaijani Deputy Prime Minister Shahin Mustafayev will meet in Moscow.
BRATISLAVA - Slovak Defence Minister Jaroslav Nad will meet Finnish counterpart Antti Kaikkonen in Bratislava - 1500 GMT.
GENEVA - Human Rights Council - Organizational meeting on the 51st session.
PRAGUE - EU foreign ministers meet in Prague (to Aug 31).
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- PRAGUE - Minister of Foreign Affairs of Poland Zbigniew Rau will take part in the launch of this year's Forum 2000 Conference, focused on Ukraine, where he will appear on the panel "Ukraine: a vision for success."
- BRUSSELS - President of Azerbaijan Aliyev meets Armenian Prime Minister Pashinyan and EC's President Michel at Brussels
- MESEBERG, Germany - German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, Finance Minister Christian Lindner, Economy Minister Robert Habeck hold news conference. - 0730 GMT JAKARTA - G20 environmental and climate ministerial meeting.
VENICE, Italy – 79th Venice International Film Festival (to Sept 10).
- - - - - - - - - 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 - 1600 GMT.
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 4
- BERLIN - German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and Ukrainian prime minister Denys Schymal hold news conference after talks in Berlin - 1245 GMT BERLIN - German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier will host Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Schymal at his Bellevue residence - 0800 GMT.
BERLIN - German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier will greet Israeli President Isaac Herzog with military honours - 1130 GMT. JAKARTA - 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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- BERLIN - Israeli President Isaac Herzog will give a speech in the Bundestag, Germany's lower house of parliament. - 0700 GMT BRUSSELS - Dutch Finance Minister Sigrid Kaag to discuss how to ensure investment in green policies and their macro implications - 1430 GMT.
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.
- - - - - - - - - WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 7BRUSSELS - Spanish Finance Minister Nadia Calvino takes part in the Bruegel think-tank annual conference where she is to discuss how to tackle rising inflation and risk of imminent energy shocks - 1100 GMT.
BRUSSELS - EU Econ Commissioner Paolo Gentiloni closing keynote speech at Bruegel conference - 1300 GMT.
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- LOS ANGELES, United States - U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai and Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo co-host Indo-Pacific Economic Framework for Prosperity (IPEF) Ministerial in Los Angeles. (to September 9) TORONTO, 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 - Eurogroup meeting.
PRAGUE – 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 12Mexico City - The Secretary of State of the United States, Antony Blinken , will visit Mexico
GENEVA – 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 14BRUSSELS - European Commission President Urusla von der Leyen delivers state of the European Union address to the European Parliament.
ASTANA - Pope Francis attends Congress of Religions in Kazakhstan - 0400 GMT.
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- NEUHARDENBERG, Germany - German Minister for Economic Affairs and Climate Action Robert Habeck welcomes their colleagues for a meeting of the G7 Trade Ministers during the German G7 Presidency at Neuhardenberg Castle in Brandenburg state. - 0630 GMT SAMARKAND, 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)
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- BERLIN - World Health Organization hold 2022 Summit in Berlin (to October 18).
- - - - - - - - - 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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