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    MONDAY, JULY 19 
    
    • NORTH NICOSIA - Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan is set to start a two-day official visit to the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC). (To July 20)
    • BATUMI, Georgia - European Council President Charles Michel attends International Security Conference, meets President of Georgian President Salome Zurabishvili, Moldovan President Maia Sandu, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy.
    • PARIS - French President Emmanuel Macron attends from the Elysee presidential palace a virtual summit on the future of Pacific island nations on topics including the COVID-19 crisis, climate change and the protection of biodiversity. - 0800 GMT
    • MOSCOW - Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov meets Nicaraguan Foreign Minister Denis Moncada for talks. News conference scheduled after the meeting. - 0900 GMT WASHINGTON, D.C. - Jordan's King Abdullah II left for the United States for a three-week visit. (To July 22) PRAGUE - European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen visits Prague to present the Czech government the EU executive's approval of the Czech national recovery and resilience plan, worth 7 billion euros. WASHINGTON D.C - U.S. President Joe Biden and King Abdullah of Jordan confer at the White House.
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    TUESDAY, JULY 20 
    

    • TOKYO - British Defence Secretary Ben Wallace meets his counterpart, Japanese Defence Minister Nobuo Kishi in Tokyo for a bilateral meeting followed by a joint statement session.
    • PRAGUE - The foreign ministers of Austria, Czech Republic, Hungary, Slovakia and Slovenia meet near Prague to discuss COVID-19 pandemic and EU enlargement issues. News conference to follow at 0830 GMT. WASHINGTON D.C - Spain's prime minister Pedro Sánchez visits the United States on an official trip to promote Spanish economy and investment (to July 24) . BRUSSELS - European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and European Commissioner for budget Johannes Hahn give a press conference on a proposal for an own resources decision.

    BRUSSELS- European Commission vice-president Valdis Dombrovskis gives a press conference on the bloc's new anti money-laundering legislative package.

    BRUSSELS - European Commission vice-president Vera Jourova gives a press conference on the bloc's 2021 rule of law report. CYPRUS - Cyprus marks the anniversary of the Turkish invasion in 1974.

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    WEDNESDAY, JULY 21 
    

    LISBON - Portugal's Prime Minister Antonio Costa and government ministers hold State of the Nation's debate in Parliament with lawmakers KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Florida – 10th anniversary of conclusion of NASA's space shuttle program after the successful completion of mission STS-135.

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    THURSDAY, JULY 22 
    

    NAPLES, Italy - G20 climate and environment ministers meet in Naples for 2 days (to July 23).

    MANILA - Philippines finance and trade ministers at a forum on the digital shift - 0800 GMT.

    KRANJ, Slovenia – EU Informal meeting of the European Affairs ministers. (To July 23)

    OSLO – 10th 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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    FRIDAY, JULY 23 
    
    • GENEVA - Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, director-general of the World Health Organization (WHO), give news conference on the latest developments in the COVID-19 pandemic.
    • TOKYO - French President Emmanuel Macron travels to Japan as the Tokyo Olympics kick off. BRUSSELS – EU Economic and Financial Affairs Council (Budget) meeting.
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    SATURDAY, JULY 24 
    
    • PAPEETE, French Polynesia - French President Emmanuel Macron participates in an official visit to French Polynesia. (To July 27)
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    MONDAY, JULY 26 
    

    • WASHINGTON DC - Iraqi prime minister Mustafa Al-Kadhimi visits Washington and meets with U.S. President Joe Biden. The two officials are meant to discuss shared interests in education, health, culture, energy, and climate initiatives, as well as joint efforts in defeating ISIS. BRUSSELS - EU finance ministers meet by video conference to approve more national recovery plans (provisionally Lithuania, Croatia, Cyprus, Slovenia and maybe Ireland) BRUSSELS - Informal video conference of EU economic and financial affairs ministers. MANILA - Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte delivers his final State of the Nation Address. - - - - - - - - -

    TUESDAY, JULY 27 PARIS - OECD Economic Surveys: Portugal 2021

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    WEDNESDAY, JULY 28 
    

    GLOBAL - World Hepatitis Day. GLOBAL – 107th anniversary of the beginning of World War 1. PERU - 200th anniversary of independence.

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    FRIDAY, JULY 30 
    

    • GENEVA, Switzerland - Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, director-general of the World Health Organization (WHO), give news conference on the latest developments in the COVID-19 pandemic. PARIS - OECD Economic Surveys: Hungary 2021
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    SATURDAY, JULY 31 
    

    PALESTINIAN - Palestinians hold presidential elections.

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    SUNDAY, AUGUST 1 
    

    GLOBAL – World Breastfeeding Week (to Aug. 7).

    WARSAW – Poland marks 77th anniversary of its war-time Warsaw Uprising against the Nazi occupation.

    CHINA – 94th founding anniversary of the People's Liberation Army.

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    MONDAY, AUGUST 2 
    

    BRUNEI - 54th ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (to August 7). BRUNEI - 22nd APT Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (APT FMM) (to August 7). BRUNEI - 11th EAS Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (EAS FMM) (to August 7). BRUNEI – ASEAN Senior Economic Officials’ Meeting (SEOM) (To Aug. 4).

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    TUESDAY, AUGUST 3 
    

    SINGAPORE - APEC Business Advisory Council (Virtual Meeting).

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    FRIDAY, AUGUST 6 
    

    EDINBURGH, Scotland - Edinburgh Fringe Festival 2021 (To Aug 30) HIROSHIMA - Hiroshima Commemorations 76th Anniversary of 1945 nuclear attacks.

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    MONDAY, AUGUST 9 
    

    NAGASAKI, Japan - Nagasaki Commemorations 76th Anniversary of 1945 nuclear attacks.

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    THURSDAY, AUGUST 12 
    

    Zambia - Presidential election. Zambia - Zambian National Assembly election.

    GLOBAL - International Youth Day.

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    SATURDAY, AUGUST 14 
    

    PAKISTAN – 74th Anniversary of Pakistan independence from British rule.

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    SUNDAY, AUGUST 15 
    

    JAPAN – 76th Anniversary of country's surrender in World War Two. INDIA – 74th Anniversary of Indian Independence from British rule. LIECHTENSTEIN – 215th Anniversary of Independence.

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    MONDAY, AUGUST 16 
    

    WELLINGTON - APEC 2021 Food Security Ministers' Meeting.

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    THURSDAY, AUGUST 19 
    

    GLOBAL - World Humanitarian Day. MOSCOW – 29th Anniversary of the failed Soviet coup against Mikhail Gorbachev which accelerated the collapse of the Soviet Union.

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    SATURDAY, AUGUST 21 
    

    SYRIA – 8th Anniversary of nerve gas attack which killed hundreds of people in rebel-held neighbourhoods on the edge of Damascus.

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    MONDAY, AUGUST 23 
    

    BALTIC WAY – 32nd 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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    TUESDAY, AUGUST 24 
    

    POLAND - Poland marks the 32nd anniversary of the creation of the first post-Communist government in 1989. UKRAINE – 30th Anniversary of Independence. WASHINGTON – 209th 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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    WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 25 
    

    URUGUAY - Uruguay's Independence Day. PARIS – 77th Anniversary of the liberation of Paris from Nazi occupation in the Second World War.

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    TUESDAY, AUGUST 31 
    

    PALESTINE - Palestinians hold National Council Elections

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    WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 1 
    

    KRANJ, Slovenia - Informal meeting of EU defence ministers (to Sept 2).

    NORTH OSSETIA, Russia - 17th Anniversary of the terrorist attack at Beslan School.

    MEXICO - Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador holds his third state of the union address. VENICE, Italy - 78th Venice International Film Festival (To Sept 11).

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    SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 5 
    

    MUNICH, Germany - 49th anniversary of the attack on Israeli Olympic team by Palestinian gunmen, killing 11 Israelis.

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    MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 6 
    

    INDIA/BANGLADESH – 10th anniversary of a pact to end a 40-year border demarcation dispute between India and Bangladesh.

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    WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 8 
    

    MOROCCO - Moroccan Chamber of Representatives Election.

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    THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 9 
    

    TORONTO, Canada - Toronto International Film Festival 2021 (to Sept 18).

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    FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 10 
    

    SOUTHAMPTON – Southampton International Boat Show 2021 (to Sept 19).

    KRANJ, Slovenia – EU Informal meeting of economic and financial affairs ministers. (To Sept 11)

    BRUSSELS – Eurogroup Meeting.

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    SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 11 
    

    UNITED STATES – 20th anniversary of 9/11 attacks on the World Trade Centre and the Pentagon.

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    SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 12 
    

    BRATISLAVA - Pope Francis visits Slovakia (to Sept 15).

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    MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 13 
    

    NORWAY - Norwegian Parliament Election.

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    WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 15 
    

    GLOBAL - International day of Democracy. GUATEMALA – 200th anniversary of Independence. EL SALVADOR – 200th anniversary of Independence. COSTA RICA – 200th anniversary of Independence. HONDURAS – 200th anniversary of Independence. NICARAGUA – 200th anniversary of Independence.

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    SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 19 
    

    RUSSIA - Russia hold parliament election

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    MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 20 
    

    VIENNA - IAEA 65th General Conference (to Sept 24).

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    FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 24 
    

    BISSAU - Guinea-Bissau marks 48th anniversary of Independence from Portugal.

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    SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 26 
    

    BERLIN –BMW Berlin Marathon.

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    TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 28 
    

    GLOBAL - World Rabies Day.

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