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-------------------------------------------------------------------- This diary is filed daily. ** Indicates new events-------------------------------------------------------------------- FRIDAY, JUNE 23TIRANA - Daniel Petrescu, chief of defence of Romania, will pay a visit to the Republic of Albania. (Final day) BERLIN / PARIS - Chinese Premier Li Qiang will pay an official visit to Germany and France. (Final day)
PARIS / HANOI - South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol will visit to France and Vietnam. (To June 24)
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will travel to the United States of America (USA) for an official state visit. (Final day) BISHKEK - German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier to make official visit to Kyrgyzstan. (Final day) RABAT - Member of the Federal Council of Switzerland and Head of the Department of Foreign Affairs Ignazio Cassis will visit Rabat. (Final day) PARIS - At the invitation of French President Emmanuel Macron, Pakistan Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on an official visit to France, to participate in the New Global Financing Pact Summit. (Final day)
PARIS - Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva will visit Paris. (Final day) WASHINGTON DC - U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris and Secretary of State Antony Blinken host Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi for a luncheon at the State Department in Washington D.C. - 1630 GMT. HANOI - South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol visits Hanoi with a large business delegation and meets Vietnam's leaders.
ANAHEIM, United States - Asia-Pacific (APAC) 2023 Annual Meetings (To July 1)
- - - - - - - - - SATURDAY, JUNE 24BEIJING - At the invitation of Chinese Foreign Minister Qin Gang, Sri Lankan Minister of Foreign Affairs Ali Sabry will visit China. (To June 30) FREETOWN - Sierra Leone holds general election. CAIRO - Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to pay a state visit to the Arab Republic of Egypt. (To June 25)
BERLIN - 75th anniversary of beginning of The Berlin Blockade. Communist forces cut off all land and water routes between West Germany and West Berlin, prompting the United States to organise a massive airlift.
SIERRA LEONE - Presidency of Sierra Leone Election.
SIERRA LEONE - Sierra Leonean Parliament Election.
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** BEIJING - Barbados Prime Minister Mia Mottley attends a welcome ceremony at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing.
** VESTMANNAEYJAR, Iceland - Prime Minister of Finland Petteri Orpo will attend the summer meeting of Nordic prime ministers in Iceland and meet with prime ministers of Nordic countries and Canada in Iceland. (To June 26) BEIJING - New Zealand Prime Minister Chris Hipkins to visit China. (To June 30)
GREECE - Greek Parliament Election.
GUATEMALA - Guatemalan Congress of the Republic Election.
GUATEMALA - Presidency of Guatemala Election.
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** VIENTIANE - Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim will pay an official visit to Laos. (To June 27)
** PABRADE, LITHUANIA - NATO's Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg and German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius observe military drills in Lithuania - 1230 GMT. VILNIUS - NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg meets Lithuanian President Gitanas Nauseda in Vilnius, holds news conference - 0830 GMT. BERLIN - Timor-Leste President Jose Ramos-Horta on a state visit to Germany - 0900 GMT.
KUALA LUMPUR - Energy Asia conference in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. (To June 28)
TORONTO, Canada - Toronto holds mayoral election.
BRASÍLIA - Argentina's President Alberto Fernandez will visit Brazil.
VILNIUS - German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius visits Lithuania, will award Manfred Wörner Medal for outstanding contribution to European security to the former Lithuanian president Dalia Grybauskaite.
GLOBAL - International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking.
LUXEMBOURG - EU Foreign Affairs Council meeting.
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** BERLIN - Finance ministers of Germany (Christian Lindner), France (Bruno Le Maire) and Poland (Magdalena Rzeczkowska) meet in Germany. TIANJIN, China - Pakistan Ministry of Foreign Affairs Bilawal Bhutto Zardari speaks on the World Economic Forum's discussion on "The Future of the Belt and Road Initiative" in Tianjin, China.
TIANJIN, China - New Zealand Prime Minister Chris Hipkins, Barbados Prime Minister Mia Mottley speak at the World Economic Forum in Tianjin. THE HAGUE, NETHERLANDS - Ahead of NATO's July summit in Vilnius, Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg and Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte invited some heads of other alliance members in the Hague including Belgium's Alexander De Croo, Romania's Klaus Iohannis, Poland's Andrzej Duda, Norway's Jonas Gahr Store, Albania's Edi Rama and Lithuania's Gitanas Nauseda - 1530 GMT.
MOSCOW - President of Equatorial Guinea, Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo to visit Russia.
TIANJIN, China - World Economic Forum in Tianjin. (To June 29)
LUXEMBOURG - EU General Affairs Council meeting.
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** BERLIN - German chancellor Olaf Scholz and North Macedonia's prime minister Dimitar Kovačevski hold presser after a joint meeting - 1730 GMT.
- - - - - - - - - THURSDAY, JUNE 29AMSTERDAM - OECD Economic Surveys: Netherlands 2023
TOKYO - Japanese Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki and South Korean Finance Minister Choo Kyung-ho will meet in Tokyo
PYEONGTAEK - South Korea observes the 21st anniversary of an inter-Korean sea clash.
BEJING/TAIPEI - 13th Anniversary of signing of a landmark trade deal between China and Taiwan.
BRUSSELS - European Council meeting (To June 30)
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** MADRID - Spain's economy minister Nadia Calviño opens conference on the fight against money laundering, and the financing of terrorism - 0730 GMT.
- - - - - - - - - SATURDAY, JULY 1NEW DELHI - Shanghai Cooperation Organisation chair India hosts the summit of the head of member states, which includes Russia, China and other central Asian countries, in capital New Delhi. (To July 9)
- - - - - - - - - SUNDAY, JULY 2BERLIN – French President Emmanuel Macron on a state visit to Germany (To July 4)
- - - - - - - - - WEDNESDAY, JULY 5VIENNA - 8th OPEC International Seminar (To July 6)
- - - - - - - - - THURSDAY, JULY 8JAKARTA - Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Regional Forum & Foreign Ministers Meeting in Jakarta. (To July 10)
- - - - - - - - - SUNDAY, JULY 9UZBEKISTAN - Uzbekistani Presidency Election.
- - - - - - - - - MONDAY, JULY 10BRUSSELS - EU General Affairs Council Meeting.
- - - - - - - - - TUESDAY, JULY 11VILNIUS - Heads of state and government of NATO member states will meet in the Lithuanian capital Vilnius.
LABUAN BAJO, INDONESIA - Foreign Ministers of the 10-member Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) meet their counterparts in the annual ASEAN Regional Forum (ARF) in Indonesia (To July 15).
- - - - - - - - - WEDNESDAY, JULY 12VILNIUS - NATO leaders gather for a summit in the Lithuanian capital Vilnius.
- - - - - - - - - THURSDAY, JULY 13BRUSSELS - EU-Japan summit.
BRUSSELS – Eurogroup Meeting.
- - - - - - - - - FRIDAY, JULY 14BRUSSELS - EU Economic and Financial Affairs Council Meeting.
PARIS - On the occasion of the 25th anniversary of the India-France Strategic Partnership, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to attend BasToe Day Parade as Guest of Honour in Paris.
- - - - - - - - - MONDAY, JULY 17GANDHINAGAR, INDIA - G20 finance ministers and central bank governor's meet (To July 18)
BRUSSELS - EU-CELAC (Community of Latin American and Caribbean States) summit (to July 18)
- - - - - - - - - THURSDAY, JULY 20BRUSSELS - EU Foreign Affairs Council Meeting.
- - - - - - - - - SATURDAY, JULY 22GOA, INDIA - Energy ministers from the Group of 20 major economies will meet in India's western coastal state of Goa for a day-long meet.
- - - - - - - - - SUNDAY, JULY 23MADRID - Spain holds snap election.
SPAIN - Spanish Senate Election.
SPAIN - Spanish Congress of Deputies Election.
CAMBODIA - Cambodian National Assembly Election.
- - - - - - - - - MONDAY, JULY 26MOSCOW - Saint Petersburg hosts the second summit and economic forum Russia-Africa. (To July 29)
- - - - - - - - - SATURDAY, AUGUST 8BELEM, Brazil - Brazil hosts a two-day summit of the eight countries in the Amazon Cooperation Treaty Organization (ACTO) to discuss protection of the Amazon rainforest. (To Aug. 9)
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** JAIPUR, INDIA - Trade and investment ministers from Group of 20 major economies will meet in the western Indian city of Jaipur for a two day meet (To Aug. 25).
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