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- ATLANTIC CITY - U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris speaks at the NAACP National Convention in Atlantic City.
- ALGIERS, Algeria - Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi arrives in Algeria to sign an agreement that aims to secure additional gas supplies for Italy
- VICTORIA - Kenya's President Uhuru Kenyatta arrives in Seychelles for state visit (To July 19)
- TEHRAN - Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan will pay an official visit to Iran (To July 19)
PARIS - United Arab Emirates President Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed al-Nahyan visits France.
TOKYO - South Korean Foreign Minister Park Jin is planning to visit Japan on Monday to meet with Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida.
BERLIN - German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and Egyptian President Abd al-Fattah as-Sisi hold a news conference following their meeting in Berlin. - 1330 GMT VIENNA - 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.
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- BRUSSELS - NATO Secretary General, Jens Stoltenberg will meet with the Minister Foreign Affairs of Azerbaijan, Jeyhun Bayramov, at NATO Headquarters.
- TEHRAN - Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan and his Iranian counterpart Ebrahim Raisi will co-chair the seventh meeting of the Türkiye-Iran High-Level Cooperation Council in Tehran.
- SEOUL - President of South Korea Yoon Suk-yeol will meet with U.S. Secretary of Treasury Janet Yellen.
- BOGOR, Indonesia - Timor-Leste President Jose Ramos-Horta is travelling to the Indonesian capital of Jakarta for a state visit.
- TOKYO - South Korea's Foreign Minister Park Jin continues his visit in Tokyo, aimed at improving bilateral ties.
- BRUSSELS - Josep Borrell, EU High Representative for foreign affairs and security policy, chairs the EU-Azerbaijan Cooperation Council, a day after European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen visits Baku.
BERLIN - German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock and Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry hold a joint news conference in light of the Petersberg Dialogue being hosted in Berlin by the German Foreign Office. - 1100 GMT 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)
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- PRAGUE - News conference after Czech Senate Chairman Miloš Vystrčil meets parliamentary delegation from Taiwan headed by the Chairman of the Legislative Court, You Si-kun, upon arrival at Václav Havel Airport in Prague. - 0930 GMT
LISBON - Portuguese prime-minister Antonio Costa to address Parliament in State of the Nation debate. CYPRUS - Cyprus marks the anniversary of the Turkish invasion in 1974.
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- RIGA - President of the 76th Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Maldives, Abdulla Shahid, will visit Latvia (to July 23).
- WELLINGTON - Dalton Tagelagi, Premier of Niue visiting New Zealand with meetings planned with NZ Prime Minister, NZ Foreign Minister, and Minister for Pacific People
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fl – 11th 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 25MEXICO CITY/ CARACAS/ BUENOS AIRES - Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan visit Mexico, Venezuela and Argentina (to July 29). GENEVA - 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 31DAKAR, 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 Japan'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.
- - - - - - - - - THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 1LISBON - 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 5VLADIVOSTOK, 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)
- - - - - - - - - THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 8PRAGUE - 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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