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MONDAY, JUNE 23


** BEIJING - Singapore's Prime Minister Lawrence Wong visits China, marking his first trip to the country after taking office last year. He is expected to meet with Chinese President Xi Jinping, Premier Li Qiang and Zhao Leji, head of China's top legislative body. (To June 26)

** ABUJA - Brazilian Vice President Geraldo Alckmin will lead a delegation to Nigeria for a three-day visit, during which officials from both countries are expected to sign economic and trade agreements, including in energy and agriculture. (To June 25)


** MOSCOW - Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi visits Russia.


** BERLIN - German Finance Minister Lars Klingbeil and EU Trade Commissioner Maros Sefcovic hold a joint statement in Berlin - 1130 GMT.


** ATHENS - Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis meets Serbian Prime Minister Duro Macut - 1500 GMT.


OSLO - French President Emmanuel Macron and First Lady Brigitte Macron to visit Norway (to June 24).


THE HAGUE, Netherlands - NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte holds a press conference ahead of summit in The Hague. - 1300 GMT


BRUSSELS - EU-Canada summit takes place in Brussels. European Union institution leaders host Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney for EU-Canada summit, designed to intensify already close economic and political ties, particularly in light of Trump's 'America First' policies. - 1500 GMT.


SANTANDER, Spain - Spain's Economy Minister Carlos Cuerpo and BBVA chairman to speak at an event.


WARSAW – EU Informal meeting of tourism ministers. (To June 24)


LUXEMBOURG – EU Foreign Affairs Council meeting


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TUESDAY, JUNE 24


** BEIJING - Armenia's Minister of Foreign Affairs Ararat Mirzoyan will pay an official visit to China. (To June 27)


** PARIS - French Finance Minister Emmanuel Macron and EU Financial Services Commissioner Maria Luis Albuquerque hold news conference after their meeting in Paris - 1330 GMT.


** VIENNA - Austrian Chancellor Christian Stocker and Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico speak to reporters in Vienna - 1530 GMT.


** MADRID - Spain's Economy minister Carlos Cuerpo Caballero to speak at an event - 1530 GMT.

** AMSTERDAM - Japan's Foreign minister Takeshi Iwaya to visit Netherlands to attend NATO-related meetings. (To June 26)


BERLIN - German Finance Minister Lars Klingbeil presents the 2025 draft budget.


BERLIN - 77th 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.


LUXEMBOURG – EU General Affairs Council meeting


THE HAGUE, Netherlands - Leaders of NATO countries gather in The Hague, Netherlands, for the annual NATO summit. (To June 26)


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WEDNESDAY, JUNE 25


** BEIJING - China's Finance Minister Lan Foan speaks at a session on enhancing cross-border connectivity through private investment during AIIB's annual meeting - 0100 GMT.


LOS ANGELES - 16th death anniversary of pop star Michael Jackson.


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THURSDAY, JUNE 26


GLOBAL - International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking.


BRUSSELS - European Council meeting (to June 27)


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FRIDAY, JUNE 27

** BERLIN - German Chancellor Friedrich Merz and his Austrian counterpart Christian Stocker hold a press conference in Berlin - 1130 GMT.


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SUNDAY, JUNE 29


PYEONGTAEK - South Korea observes the 23rd anniversary of an inter-Korean sea clash.


BEJING/TAIPEI - 15th Anniversary of signing of a landmark trade deal between China and Taiwan.


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TUESDAY, JULY 1


CHINA – 104th founding anniversary of the Communist Party of China.


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WEDNESDAY, JULY 2


SIENA - July annual horse race "Palio di Siena".


GLOBAL - World UFO Day on the anniversary of the Roswell incident.


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FRIDAY, JULY 4


UNITED STATES - Independence Day.


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SATURDAY, JULY 5


GLOBAL - International Day of Cooperatives.


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MONDAY, JULY 7


LUXEMBOURG - Eurogroup meeting.


KATHMANDU - 78th birthday of Nepal's deposed King Gyanendra.


LONDON - 20th anniversary of the attacks on London's transport network, in which more than 50 people were killed and 700 injured.


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TUESDAY, JULY 8


BRUSSELS - EU Economic and Financial Affairs Council meeting


KUALA LUMPUR - 58th ASEAN Foreign Ministers' Meetings (AMM) and Post-Ministerial Conferences (PMC) (To July 11)


LONDON - French President Emmanuel Macron and his wife Brigitte Macron will have a state visit to Britain at the invitation of King Charles.


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TUESDAY, JULY 9


LONDON - French President Emmanuel Macron and his wife Brigitte Macron will have a state visit to Britain at the invitation of King Charles. While in the country, Macron and British Prime Minister Keir Starmer will preside over a Franco-Britannic summit. (To Jul 10)


TEHRAN - 25th anniversary of attack on Tehran University dormitory in 1999.


JERUSALEM/RAMALLAH - Palestine marks 20th anniversary of a World Court ruling that Israel's walls and fences in the West Bank were illegal.


SOUTH SUDAN – 14th Anniversary of South Sudan becoming an Independent State.


VIENNA, Austria - 9th OPEC International Seminar. (To July 10)


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FRIDAY, JULY 11


GLOBAL - United Nations World Population Day.


MUMBAI - 18th anniversary of the deadly bomb attacks on Mumbai's commuter rail network.


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MONDAY, JULY 14


PARIS - Bastille Day.


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TUESDAY, JULY 15


BRUSSELS - Eu Foreign Affairs Council meeting


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THURSDAY, JULY 17


GLOBAL - World Day for International Justice, which commemorates the adoption of the founding treaty of the International Criminal Court, the Rome Statute


KWAZULU-NATAL, South Africa – G20 Finance and Central Bank Ministerial Meeting. (To July 18)


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FRIDAY, JULY 18


BURSSELS – EU General Affairs Council meeting


GLOBAL - Nelson Mandela International Day.


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SUNDAY, JULY 20


CYPRUS - Cyprus marks the anniversary of the Turkish invasion in 1974.


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MONDAY, JULY 21


KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fl – 25th anniversary of conclusion of NASA's space shuttle program after successful completion of mission STS-135.


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TUESDAY, JULY 22


OSLO – 14th 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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THURSDAY, JULY 24


BAYREUTH, Germany - Annual Bayreuth festival 2025 (To Aug 26).


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MONDAY, JULY 28


GLOBAL - World Hepatitis Day.


GLOBAL – 111th anniversary of the beginning of World War 1.


PERU – 204th anniversary of Independence.



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SUNDAY, AUGUST 17


Bolivia - Bolivia holds presidential election.


Bolivia - Bolivian Chamber of Deputies election.


Bolivia - Bolivian Chamber of Senators election.


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SATURDAY, AUGUST 23


Taiwan – Referendum election to decide whether the Maanshan-2 nuclear power plant should restart


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WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 27


BUSAN, Republic of Korea – APEC Energy Ministerial Meeting (EMM) (To Aug. 28).



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