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- VALLETTA - Croatian President Zoran Milanovic started a two-day state visit to Malta (final day).
- VIENNA - German Economy Minister Robert Habeck and Austrian energy minister Leonore Gewessler hold a news conference. - 0815 GMT PODGORICA - Bulgarian President Rumen Radev arrived for an official visit to Montenegro at the invitation of President Milo Dukanovic (final day).
KUALA LUMPUR - Malaysian Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Sifuddin Abdullah will host China State Councillor and Forign Affairs Minister, Wang Yi, who will be on an two-day official visit to Malaysia (final day).
NAYPYIDAW/BANGKOK/MANILA/JAKARTA/KUALA LUMPUR - China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi will pay an official visit to Myanmar, Thailand, Philippines, Indonesia and Malaysia. (To July 14)
HANOI - At the invitation of Minister of Foreign Affairs Bui Thanh Son, Argentina's Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Trade and Worship Santiago Andres Cafiero will pay an official visit to Viet Nam. (To July 11) PRAGUE - EU Informal meeting of justice and home affairs ministers. (final day) BRUSSELS - EU energy chief Kadri Simson speaks at Energy Solutions Event JERUSALEM, Israel / Palestinian Territories - Israeli Prime Minister Yair Lapid meets Austrian Chancellor Karl Nehammer in Jerusalem. - 0930 GMT BERLIN - German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and Slovenia's Prime Minister Robert Golob speak to reporters following their meeting expected to focus on the impact of the war in Ukraine. - 1000 GMT TOKYO - U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen visits Tokyo ahead of G20 finance ministers and central bank governors' meeting in Bali, Indonesia (to July 13). WASHINGTON 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 13
- SUVA, Fiji - Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Foreign Minister Penny Wong hold a news conference at the Pacific Islands Forum. NICOSIA - Austrian Chancellor Karl Nehammer visits Cyprus BRUSSELS - NATO sec-gen Jens Stoltenberg at European Parliament foreign affairs committee debate - 0700 GMT ISRAEL/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 14BERLIN - German Chancellor Olaf Scholz receives Sultan of Oman Haitham Bin Tarik Al Said in Berlin - 1015 GMT PODGORICA, Montenegro – EU-Montenegro Stabilisation and Association Council meeting.
NUR-SULTAN - Russia's energy minister Nikolay Shulginov visits Nur-Sultan for CIS power council - 1000 GMT PARIS - G20/OECD Corporate Governance Forum.
PRAGUE - EU affairs ministers informal meeting in Prague. (to July 15) PARIS - Bastille Day.
- - - - - - - - - FRIDAY, JULY 15BALI, Indonesia - U.S Secretary Janet Yellen to speak in a high level seminar of the G20 Finance ministers meeting BERLIN - German President Frank Walter Steinmeier meets Sultan of Oman Haitham Bin Tarik Al Said in Berlin - 0800 GMT RIYADH - U.S. 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 (to July 16).
- - - - - - - - - SATURDAY, JULY 16BALI, Indonesia - Indonesia Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati to host a discussion on climate change with finance leaders in a side event of the G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors meeting in Bali, Indonesia.
- - - - - - - - - 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.
- - - - - - - - - MONDAY, JULY 18VIENNA - Slovakia's Prime Minister Eduard Heger visits Vienna, meeting Chancellor Karl Nehammer - 1100 GMT BERLIN - German President Frank Walter Steinmeier meets Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi - 0830 GMT INDIA - Presidential election
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 19
- TEHRAN - Russian President Vladimir Putin will meet his Turkish counterpart Tayyip Erdogan and Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi to discuss Syria during a visit to Tehran.
BRUSSELS - EU-Azerbaijan Cooperation Council.
TEHRAN - Turkey President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is visiting Iran.
PRAGUE - 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 25GENEVA - WTO General Council meeting (to July 26). TUNISIA – Referendum election
- - - - - - - - - THURSDAY, JULY 28TEHRAN – Turkey President Recep Tayyip Erdogan will visit Tehran.
GLOBAL - 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)
- - - - - - - - - SATURDAY, JULY 30JAKARTA – 55th ASEAN Ministerial Meeting (AMM) (To Aug. 6) JAKARTA – 12th EAS Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (EAS FMM) (To Aug. 6) JAKARTA – 23rd APT Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (APT FMM) (To Aug. 6)
- - - - - - - - - SUNDAY, JULY 31KINSHASA, Congo - Election for Congolese National Assembly
DAKAR, Senegal - Election for Senegalese National Assembly
- - - - - - - - - MONDAY, AUGUST 1GLOBAL – World Breastfeeding Week (to Aug. 7). WARSAW – Poland marks 78th anniversary of its war-time Warsaw Uprising against the Nazi occupation. CHINA – 95th founding anniversary of the People's Liberation Army.
- - - - - - - - - FRIDAY, AUGUST 5EDINBURGH, Scotland - Edinburgh Fringe Festival 2022 (To Aug 29)
- - - - - - - - - SATURDAY, AUGUST 6HIROSHIMA - Hiroshima Commemorations 77th Anniversary of 1945 nuclear attacks.
- - - - - - - - - TUESDAY, AUGUST 9NAGASAKI, Japan - Nagasaki Commemorations 77th Anniversary of 1945 nuclear attacks.
KENYA – President election. KENYA - Kenyan National Assembly election. KENYA - Kenyan Senate election.
- - - - - - - - - FRIDAY, AUGUST 12GLOBAL - International Youth Day.
- - - - - - - - - SATURDAY, AUGUST 13EDINBURGH, Scotland - Edinburgh International Book Festival (to Aug 29)
- - - - - - - - - SUNDAY, AUGUST 14PAKISTAN – 75th Anniversary of Pakistan independence from British rule. BANGKOK - 11th APEC Tourism Ministers Meeting and the 60th APEC Tourism Working Group Meeting (to August 20).
- - - - - - - - - MONDAY, AUGUST 15INDIA – 75th Anniversary of Indian Independence from British rule. JAPAN – 77th Anniversary of country's surrender in World War Two. LIECHTENSTEIN – 216th Anniversary of Independence.
- - - - - - - - - FRIDAY, AUGUST 19TRALEE, Ireland - 2022 Rose of Tralee International Festival (to Aug 23). GLOBAL - World Humanitarian Day. MOSCOW – 30th Anniversary of the failed Soviet coup against Mikhail Gorbachev which accelerated the collapse of the Soviet Union.
- - - - - - - - - SUNDAY, AUGUST 21SUNDAY – 9th Anniversary of nerve gas attack which killed hundreds of people in rebel-held neighbourhoods on the edge of Damascus.
- - - - - - - - - TUESDAY, AUGUST 23BALTIC 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 24POLAND - 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.
- - - - - - - - - THURSDAY, AUGUST 25URUGUAY - Uruguay's Independence Day. PARIS – 78th Anniversary of the liberation of Paris from Nazi occupation in the Second World War.
- - - - - - - - - MONDAY, AUGUST 29PRAGUE - EU informal meeting of defence ministers. (To Aug. 30)
- - - - - - - - - WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 31VENICE, Italy – 79th Venice International Film Festival (to Sept 10).
PRAGUE – EU informal meeting of foreign affairs ministers.
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- LISBON - European Parliament President Roberta Metsola visits Portugal (to Sept. 2)
- LISBON - European Parliament President Roberta Metsola speaks at the Estoril conferences, giving a 20-minute speech under the theme 'The World ahead'. - 1130 GMT
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 5
- 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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- 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 11SWEDEN - Swedish Parliament Election.
- - - - - - - - - TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 20BRUSSELS - EU General Affairs Council meeting.
- - - - - - - - - SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 25SAO TOME AND PRINCIPE - Sao Tomean National Assembly Election.
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