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- TOBRUK, Libya - Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias will visit Tobruk, Libya
- BERLIN - German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas takes over the rotating European Union presidency of the 27-member bloc from Foreign Minister of the Republic of Croatia Grlic Radman during a symbolic handover in front of Brandenburg Gate - 1230 GMT.
- LONDON - British Foreign Minister Dominic Raab makes a statement in parliament on Hong Kong's national security legislation and the UK's response - 1230 GMT.
- ATHENS - EU economics chief Paolo Gentiloni speaks at a video conference on how to stimulate recovery through the digital economy and green investments, organised by Greek think tank IOBE - 1200 GMT.
- MANILA - Philippines Defence Secretary Delfin Lorenzana talks about the national security situation amid the coronavirus pandemic - 0100 GMT.
- ATHENS - Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis speaks at an event organised by the health ministry on COVID-19 - 1700 GMT. BERLIN - German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas meets Grlic Radman, foreign minister of the Republic of Croatia, for talks in Berlin - 1200 GMT.
MOSCOW - Russian President Vladimir Putin, Turkey's Tayyip Erdogan and Iran's Hassan Rouhani hold a video conference to discuss the conflict in Syria.
LONDON - The Treasury Committee in Britain's parliament speaks to the chief economists of the OECD and the IMF about the economic impact of the COVID-19 crisis - 1330 GMT.
BRUSSELS - European Commission vice-president Schinas presents the EU's updated Skills Agenda in Brussels.
MEXICO CITY - Mexico's president, Andres Manuel Lopez, delivers a speech on the second anniversary of his victory at presidential elections.
MOSCOW – Russian Federation Referendum Election.
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- ADDIS ABABA - Experts from the World Health Organization and the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention will hold online media briefings on the COVID-19 pandemic in Africa - 0800 GMT.
BERLIN - German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas meets Turkey's Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu for talks in Berlin - 0900 GMT. BRUSSELS - French minister of the armed forces Florence Parly speaks to EU lawmakers on the defence and security challenges facing Europe.
MOSCOW - Russian Deputy Energy Minister Sorokin takes part in a conference on taxes in energy sector - 1100 GMT. BRUSSELS - German Chancellor Angela Merkel and the head of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, hold a joint news conference to mark Berlin taking over the EU's rotating presidency from July until the end of the year. GLOBAL - World UFO day on anniversary of the Roswell incident. SIENA - July annual horse race "Palio di Siena".
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- MADRID - Spain's economy minister Nadia Calvino to participate in an economy forum via videoconference - 1200 GMT. WARSAW - Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki meets Czech, Slovak and Hungarian prime ministers in Warsaw. LJUBLJANA - German and Portuguese foreign minister Heiko Maas and A.S.Silva visit Slovenia.
- - - - - - - - - SATURDAY, JULY 4UNITED STATES - Independence Day. GLOBAL - International Day of Cooperatives. WASHINGTON D.C - U.S. President Donald Trump speaks at "2020 Salute to America" on White House South Lawn and Ellipse.
- - - - - - - - - SUNDAY, JULY 5CROATIA - Croatian Assembly election. Dominican Republic - Chamber of Deputies election.
Dominican Republic - Senate election.
Dominican Republic - President election.
- - - - - - - - - MONDAY, JULY 6BRUSSELS - EU climate chief Frans Timmermans, Poland climate minister Michał Kurtyka and Michael Bloomberg speak at an event on the green transition in Europe's coal regions.
- - - - - - - - - TUESDAY, JULY 7KATHMANDU – 73rd birthday of Nepal's deposed king, Gyanendra. LONDON - 15th anniversary of the attacks on London's transport network that killed more than 50 and injured 700. Malawi - President's election.
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- WASHINGTON, D.C. - Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador will visit President Donald Trump in the U.S. (to July 9)
- LONDON - British finance minister Rishi Sunak set to announce an update to his plans for steering the economy through the coronavirus crisis. BRUSSELS - Vice-President of the EU Commission Frans Timmermans presents the bloc's smart sector integration in Brussels. TOKYO - IMF Deputy Managing Director Furusawa, ADB President Asakawa speak at Columbia-hosted seminar - 1200 GMT. - - - - - - - - -
THURSDAY, JULY 9
- BRUSSELS - Eurogroup meeting.
TEHRAN – 21st anniversary of attack on Tehran University dormitory in 1999. RAMALLAH - Palestine marks the 15th anniversary of a World Court ruling that Israel's walls and fences in the West Bank were illegal. SOUTH SUDAN – 9th anniversary of South Sudan becoming an independent state.
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- BRUSSLES - Video conference of EU economics and finance ministers.
- - - - - - - - - SATURDAY, JULY 11GLOBAL - United Nations World Population Day. MUMBAI - 13th anniversary of deadly bomb attacks on Mumbai's commuter rail network.
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- BRUSSELS – EU General Affairs Council meeting.
- - - - - - - - - TUESDAY, JULY 14BRUSSELS - EU Commission vice-president Frans Timmermans speaks at online event on the role of the European Green deal in the bloc's recovery from COVID-19. - 1330 GMT PARIS - Bastille Day.
- - - - - - - - - WEDNESDAY, JULY 15NORTH MACEDONIA - North Macedonian Assembly election. BRUSSELS - EU Commission vice-president Margaritis Schinas presents the EU's plan for COVID-19 preparedness for a possible resurgence: early detection and response.
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- BRUSSELS – EU Informal meeting of health ministers (video conference).
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- BRUSSELS - Special European Council meeting (to July 18). GLOBAL - World Day for International Justice.
BRUSSELS - European Union leaders will meet in Brussels to haggle over a proposed COVID-19 economic stimulus and their next joint budget (to July 18)
- - - - - - - - - SATURDAY, JULY 18GLOBAL - Nelson Mandela International Day.
RIYADH - Saudi Arabia hosts third meeting of G20 finance ministers and central bank governors in Riyadh (to July 19).
- - - - - - - - - MONDAY, JULY 20CYPRUS - Cyprus marks the anniversary of the Turkish invasion in 1974. KYIV - President of Switzerland Simonetta Sommaruga will be the first foreign visitor of Ukraine after the COVID-19 outbreak (to July 23)
- - - - - - - - - TUESDAY, JULY 21KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Florida – 9th anniversary of conclusion of NASA's space shuttle program after the successful completion of mission STS-135.
SAINT PETERSBURG, Russia - Russia hosts SCO and BRICS summits (to July 23).
- - - - - - - - - WEDNESDAY, JULY 22OSLO – 9th anniversary of Norway bombing and mass shooting at youth summer camp on the nearby Utoya Island where 77 people were killed. BRUSSELS - EU Commission Vice President Valdis Dombrovskis presents targeted amendments to financial regulations to facilitate the economic recovery post-COVID-19 crisis.
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- BRUSSELS – EU Economic and Financial Affairs Council (budget) meeting. - - - - - - - - - MONDAY, JULY 27
MANILA - Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte delivers State of the Nation address.
- - - - - - - - - TUESDAY, JULY 28GLOBAL - World Hepatitis Day. GLOBAL – 106th anniversary of the beginning of World War 1. PERU - 199th anniversary of independence.
- - - - - - - - - FRIDAY, July 31VALPARAISO, Chile - Chile's President Sebastian Pinera delivers the annual state of the nation address. HANOI - Vietnam host 53rd ASEAN Ministerial Meeting and Related Meetings (to August 5).
- - - - - - - - - SUNDAY, AUGUST 9BELARUS – Belarus President Election.
- - - - - - - - - FRIDAY, AUGUST 15SRI LANKA - Sri Lankan Parliament election.
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- BERLIN - Informal meeting of EU foreign affairs ministers – Gymnich (to Aug. 28) - - - - - - - - - TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 1
- MEXICO CITY - Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador holds his second state of the union address.
- BRUSSELS - EU Commissioner for internal market Thierry Breton speaks in an online interview with Politico Europe - 0630 GMT. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - NOTE: The inclusion of diary items does not necessarily mean that Reuters will file a story based on the event.
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