News: DIARY-Political and General News Events from July 15

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    MONDAY, JULY 15 
    

    ** BRASÍLIA - Italian President Sergio Mattarella will meet with his Brazilian counterpart, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva.

    ** BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN - Deputy Prime Minister of Singapore Heng Swee Keat will visit Brunei Darussalam (To Jul. 17)

    ** DAKAR/YAMOUSSOUKRO - German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock to visit Senegal and Cote d'Ivoire (To Jul. 17)

    ** BRUSSELS - Eurozone countries' finance ministers to discuss fiscal stance for 2025, funding of investment - 1300 GMT.

    ** BRASILIA - Brazilian President Lula da Silva welcomes Italian President Sergio Mattarella at Planalto palace in Brasilia.

    ** NICOSIA - Nikos Dendias, the minister of National Defence of the Hellenic Republic, will pay a visit to Cyprus. BEIJING - Solomon Islands Prime Minister Jeremiah Manele pays an official visit to China(Final day) ULAANBAATAR - King of Bhutan Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck will visit Mongolia. (Final day) BRUSSELS - 15th Meeting of the EU-Jordan Association Council Meeting.

    BRUSSELS – EU Informal meeting of energy ministers. (To July 16) BRUSSELS – Eurogroup Meeting.

    SYRIAN ARAB REPUBLIC - Syrian People's Council Election.

    RWANDA - Rwanda will hold parliamentary elections.

    RWANDA - Rwanda will hold a presidential election.

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    TUESDAY, JULY 16 
    

    ** ABU DHABI - President of the Republic of Indonesia Joko Widodo will commence a two-day state visit to the United Arab Emirates (To Jul. 17)

    ** MADRID - Spain's Economy Minister Cuerpo meets with foreign correspondents.

    ** BRUSSELS - EU countries' energy ministers hold informal talks on geothermal energy - 0600 GMT.

    ** BRUSSELS - EU countries' finance ministers meet to discuss issues including how to respond to seven member states' excessive defecits: Belgium, France, Italy, Hungary, Malta, Poland and Slovakia - 0800 GMT.

    ** PRAGUE - The Czech and Ukrainian governments will jointly meet in Prague - 0900 GMT.

    ** BUCHAREST/WARSAW - Sri Lankan Foreign Minister Ali Sabry will pay official visits to Romania and Poland (To Jul. 19) ASUNCION - The president of Chile, Gabriel Boric, will make an official visit to Paraguay. (To July 17)

    NEW YORK CITY, United States - Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov to chair UN Security Council meeting on multilateralism. (To July 17)

    BRUSSELS - EU Economic and Financial Affairs Council Meeting.

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    WEDNESDAY, JULY 17 
    

    ** LONDON - New British and Irish prime ministers Keir Starmer and Simon Harris hold their first meeting at the British premier's country residence of Chequers.

    ** BERLIN - German Finance Minister Christian Lindner holds news conference on 2025 draft budget - 1215 GMT.

    GLOBAL - 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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    THURSDAY, JULY 18 
    

    ** BUDAPEST - Hungary's President Tamas Sulyok meets new Slovak President Peter Pellegrini, news conference to follow at 1000 GMT.

    OXFORD, United Kingdom - EU leaders to meet in Oxford for the EPC summit GLOBAL - Nelson Mandela International Day.

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    SATURDAY, JULY 20 
    

    CYPRUS - Cyprus marks the anniversary of the Turkish invasion in 1974.

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    SUNDAY, JULY 21 
    

    VIENTIANE - 25th ASEAN Plus Three Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (APT FMM). (To July 27) VIENTIANE - 14th East Asia Summit Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (EAS FMM). (To July 27)

    VIENTIANE - 57th ASEAN Foreign Ministers' Meeting. (To July 27)

    KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fl – 24th anniversary of conclusion of NASA's space shuttle program after successful completion of mission STS-135.

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    MONDAY, JULY 22 
    

    BRUSSELS – EU Informal meeting of justice and home affairs ministers. (To July 23)

    BRUSSELS – EU Foreign Affairs Council Meeting.

    HAMPSHIRE - Farnborough Air show 2024 (to Jul 26).

    OSLO – 13th Anniversary of Norway bombing and mass shooting at youth summer camp on the nearby Utoya Island, where 77 people were killed.

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    TUESDAY, JULY 23 
    

    ** ACCRA - Ghana finance minister Mohammed Amin Adam will present the midyear budget to Parliament - 1000 GMT.

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    SUNDAY, JULY 28  
    

    BERLIN - Christian Lindner, German finance minister and leader of the fiscally conservative FDP, gives an interview to ARD as part of the broadcaster's summer series of political interviews - 1630 GMT. GLOBAL - World Hepatitis Day.

    GLOBAL – 110th anniversary of the beginning of World War 1.

    PERU - 203rd Anniversary of Independence.

    VENEZUELA - Venezuela will hold a presidential election.

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    THURSDAY, AUGUST 1 
    

    WARSAW – Poland marks 80th anniversary of its war-time Warsaw Uprising against the Nazi occupation. CHINA – 97th founding anniversary of the People's Liberation Army. GLOBAL – World Breastfeeding Week (To Aug. 7)

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    FRIDAY, AUGUST 2 
    

    EDINBURGH, Scotland - Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2024 (To Aug 26)

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    TUESDAY, AUGUST 6 
    

    HIROSHIMA - Hiroshima Commemorations 79th Anniversary of 1945 nuclear attacks.

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    THURSDAY, AUGUST 8 
    

    SINGAPORE - Anniversary (1967) of the founding of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)

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    FRIDAY, AUGUST 9 
    

    NAGASAKI, Japan - Nagasaki Commemorations 79th Anniversary of 1945 nuclear attacks.

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    SATURDAY, AUGUST 10 
    

    EDINBURGH, Scotland - Edinburgh International Book Festival (to Aug 26)

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    MONDAY, AUGUST 12 
    

    GLOBAL - International Youth Day.

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    WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 14 
    

    ISLAMABAD, Pakistan – 77th Anniversary of Pakistan independence from British rule.

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    THURSDAY, AUGUST 15 
    

    NEW DELHI, India – 77th Anniversary of Indian Independence from British rule. TOKYO, Japan – 79th Anniversary of Japan's surrender in World War Two. LIECHTENSTEIN – 218th Anniversary of Independence.

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    FRIDAY, AUGUST 16 
    

    LIMA - APEC Energy Ministerial Meeting.

    TRALEE, Ireland - 2024 Rose of Tralee International Festival (To Aug 20)

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    MONDAY, AUGUST 19 
    

    SINT MAARTEN - Sint Maarten Parliament Election.

    GLOBAL - World Humanitarian Day. MOSCOW – 32nd Anniversary of the failed Soviet coup against Mikhail Gorbachev which accelerated the collapse of the Soviet Union.

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    WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 21 
    

    DAMASCUS, Syria - 11th Anniversary of nerve gas attack which killed hundreds of people in rebel-held neighborhoods on the edge of Damascus.

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    FRIDAY, AUGUST 23 
    

    BALTIC WAY - 35th 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.

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    SATURDAY, AUGUST 24 
    

    WARSAW, Poland - Poland marks the 35th anniversary of the creation of the first post-Communist government in 1989. KYIV, Ukraine – 33rd Anniversary of Independence. WASHINGTON DC – 212th 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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    SUNDAY, AUGUST 25 
    

    URUGUAY - Uruguay's Independence Day. PARIS – 80th Anniversary of the liberation of Paris from Nazi occupation in the Second World War.

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    WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 28 
    

    BRUSSELS - EU Informal meeting of foreign affairs ministers – Gymnich. (To Aug. 29)

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    THURSDAY, AUGUST 29 
    

    BRUSSELS - EU Informal meeting of defence ministers. (To Aug. 30)

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    SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 1 
    

    AZERBAIJAN - Azerbaijani National Assembly Election.

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    MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 2 
    

    BUDAPEST - EU Informal meeting of the General Affairs Council. (To Sept. 3)

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    TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 3 
    

    JAKARTA - Pope Francis visits Indonesia's capital Jakarta amid Southeast Asia tour (to September 6)

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    FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 6 
    

    ** PORT MORESBY - Pope Francis will tour Papua New Guinea from Sept. 6-9, where he will visit the country's capital Port Moresby and north western township Vanimo (To Sep. 9)

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    SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 7 
    

    ALGERIA - Algerian Presidency Election.

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    MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 9 
    

    JAKARTA - Pope Francis visits Timor's capital Dili amid Southeast Asia tour (to September 11).

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    TUESDAY SEPTEMBER 10 
    

    JORDAN - Jordanian House of Deputies Election.

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    WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 11 
    

    SINGAPORE - Pope Francis visits Singapore (to September 13)

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    FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 13 
    

    BUDAPEST - EU Informal meeting of economic and financial affairs ministers. (To Sept. 14)

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    FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 20 
    

    CZECH REPUBLIC - Czech Senate Election.

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    SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 29 
    

    AUSTRIA - Austrian National Council Election.

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