DIARY-Political and General News Events from July 10
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FRIDAY, JULY 10
** RIYADH - Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney to visit Saudi Arabia from July 8-10.
** PARIS - French president Emmanuel Macron welcomes South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa for a bilateral meeting at the Elysee Palace in Paris - 1530 GMT
** BEIJING - The Solomon Islands' Foreign Affairs and External Trade minister, Rick Houenipwela visits China (To July 15)
JAKARTA/WELLINGTON/SYDNEY– Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi visits on the first leg of his three-nation tour, aimed at strengthening India's Act East Policy. (To July 11)
BEIJING - Namibia's President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah will be in China where she will hold bilateral talks with President Xi Jinping and other senior government officials. (To July 11)
TOKYO - Winston Peters, Minister of Foreign Affairs of New Zealand is scheduled to visit Japan (to July 11).
KUALA LUMPUR - Thai Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul will undertake an official visit to Malaysia (To July 11).
BEIJING - North Korean Premier Pak Thae Song is due to visit China leading a party and government delegation. (to July 11).
PARIS - South African President Cyril Ramaphosa and a delegation of senior government officials will visit France where he is scheduled to meet French President Emmanuel Macron on July 10 in what has been described as an opportunity to reset bilateral relations. (To July 12)
BERLIN - German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul and his Slovenian counterpart, Tone Kajzer, speak to reporters following their closed-door meeting. - 1415 GMT
BRUSSELS – EU Economic and Financial Affairs Council
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SATURDAY, JULY 11
GLOBAL - United Nations World Population Day
MUMBAI - 19th anniversary of the deadly bomb attacks on Mumbai's commuter rail network
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MONDAY, JULY 13
** BEIJING - Kazakhstan's Minister of Foreign Affairs Yermek Kosherbayev visits China at the invitation of Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi (To July 14).
NORWAY - German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul visits Norway and holds meeting with Norwegian Foreign Minister Espen Barth Eide (to July 14).
SEOUL - Member of the British royal family, Princess Anne and her husband, Sir Tim Laurence, will make a three-day trip to South Korea. (To July 15)
BRUSSELS – EU Foreign Affairs Council
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TUESDAY, JULY 14
LONDON - UK finance minister Rachel Reeves gives annual 'Mansion House' speech in London's financial district, including details of future AI regulation.
BRUSSELS – EU General Affairs Council Meeting
PARIS - Bastille Day
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THURSDAY, JULY 16
** BANGKOK - Britain's Princess Anne to visit Thailand.
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FRIDAY, JULY 17
GLOBAL - World Day for International Justice, which commemorates the adoption of the founding treaty of the International Criminal Court, the Rome Statute.
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SATURDAY, JULY 18
GLOBAL - Nelson Mandela International Day
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SUNDAY, JULY 19
SAO TOME AND PRINCIPE - Sao Tomean Presidency Election
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MONDAY, JULY 20
MANILA - ASEAN foreign ministers hold an annual meeting (To July 24)
CYPRUS - Cyprus marks the anniversary of the Turkish invasion in 1974.
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TUESDAY, JULY 21
WASHINGTON, D.C - Lebanese President Joseph Aoun meets US President Donald Trump.
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fl – 26th anniversary of conclusion of NASA's space shuttle program after successful completion of mission STS-135.
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WEDNESDAY, JULY 22
BRUSSELS – EU-UK summit
OSLO – 15th 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 24
MANILA - The Philippines hosts foreign ministers from 59 countries to commemorate the 50th year anniversary of the signing of Treaty of Amity and Cooperation in Southeast Asia.
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MONDAY, JULY 27
BRUSSELS - EU Economic and Financial Affairs Council (Budget) Meeting.
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TUESDAY, JULY 28
GLOBAL - World Hepatitis Day
GLOBAL – 112th anniversary of the beginning of World War 1
PERU – 205th anniversary of Independence
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THURSDAY, JULY 30
** MONTEVIDEO - IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva is due to visit Montevideo as part of a trip that will include a meeting with Uruguayan President Yamandu Orsi and his finance minister.
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SATURDAY, AUGUST 1
GLOBAL – World Breastfeeding Week (To August 7)
WARSAW – Poland marks 82nd anniversary of its war-time Warsaw uprising against the Nazi occupation.
CHINA – 99th founding anniversary of the People's Liberation Army
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THURSDAY, AUGUST 6
HIROSHIMA - Hiroshima Commemorations 81st Anniversary of 1945 nuclear attacks
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FRIDAY, AUGUST 7
EDINBURGH, Scotland - Edinburgh Fringe Festival 2026 (To August 31)
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SUNDAY, AUGUST 9
NAGASAKI, Japan - Nagasaki Commemorations 81st Anniversary of 1945 nuclear attacks.
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WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 12
GLOBAL - International Youth Day
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THURSDAY, AUGUST 13
** ZAMBIA - Zambia holds general elections
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FRIDAY, AUGUST 14
ISLAMABAD – 79th anniversary of Pakistan independence from British rule
LEBANON - Hezbollah marks 20th anniversary of its "divine victory" - the end of its war with Israel.
TRALEE, Ireland - 2026 Rose of Tralee International Festival (To August 18)
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SATURDAY, AUGUST 15
EDINBURGH, Scotland - Edinburgh International Book Festival (To August 30)
TOKYO – 81st anniversary of Japan's surrender in World War Two
NEW DELHI – 79th anniversary of Indian Independence from British rule
LIECHTENSTEIN – 220th anniversary of Independence
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WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 19
GLOBAL - World Humanitarian Day
MOSCOW – 34th Anniversary of the failed Soviet coup against Mikhail Gorbachev, which accelerated the collapse of the Soviet Union
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FRIDAY, AUGUST 21
DAMASCUS, Syria - 13th anniversary of nerve gas attack that killed hundreds of people in rebel-held neighbourhoods on the edge of Damascus.
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SUNDAY, AUGUST 23
BALTIC WAY - 37th 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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MONDAY, AUGUST 24
WARSAW - Poland marks the 37th anniversary of the creation of the first post-Communist government in 1989
KYIV – 35th anniversary of Independence
WASHINGTON, D.C. – 214th anniversary of the Burning of Washington, including the White House and the U.S. Capitol building, by the British troops during the War of 1812.
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TUESDAY, AUGUST 25
URUGUAY - Uruguay's Independence Day
PARIS – 82nd anniversary of the liberation of Paris from Nazi occupation in the Second World War
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