News: DIARY-Political and General News Events from July 30

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    FRIDAY, JULY 30 
    

    • TOKYO - Japanese Prime Minister holds news conference after declaring COVID emergency in Prefectures near Tokyo - 1100 GMT. 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 
    
    • KUWAIT CITY – The President of the United Nations General Assembly Volkan Bozkir will pay an official visit to Kuwait (To August 2)
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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 
    
    • BRASILIA - Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro receives his counterpart from Portugal's President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa, in Brasilia. - 1400 GMT. 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 
    

    WASHINGTON DC - Special primary election in Ohio's 11th and 15th U.S. congressional districts.

    SINGAPORE - APEC Business Advisory Council (Virtual Meeting).

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    FRIDAY, AUGUST 6 
    
    • AWAZA, Turkmenistan – Turkmenistan's President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and their Azerbaijani counterpart Ilham Aliyev meet in the Turkmen city of Avaza on the Caspian sea coast. 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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    MONDAY, AUGUST 30 
    

    WASHINGTON DC - U.S. President Joe Biden meets with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy at White House to discuss Ukraine's sovereignty and energy issues.

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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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    THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 2 
    

    KRANJ, Slovenia - EU Informal meeting of foreign affairs ministers – Gymnich. (To Sept. 3)

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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 
    

    BRUNEI - 53rd ASEAN Economic Ministers(AEM) Meeting. 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 
    

    WELLINGTON - APEC 2021 Woman in Economy Forum.

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

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    TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 21 
    

    BRUSSELS – EU General Affairs Council meeting.

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    THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 23 
    

    ISLE OF MAN - Isle of Man House of Keys Election.

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    FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 24 
    

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

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    SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 25 
    

    ICELAND - Icelandic Parliament Election.

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    SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 26 
    

    BERLIN - Berlin holds state elections PORTUGAL - Portugal holds local elections.

    PORT AU PRINCE - Haiti to hold first round of presidential elections.

    GERMANY - German Federal Diet Election. BERLIN –BMW Berlin Marathon.

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    TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 28 
    

    GLOBAL - World Rabies Day.

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    WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 29 
    

    BRUNEI - ASEAN Foreign Ministers' Meeting with the UN Secretary-General and the President of the 76th UNGA (AUMM)

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