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----------------------------------------------------------- This Diary is filed daily. ** Indicates new events ----------------------------------------------------------- THURSDAY, JULY 20 ** BUENOS AIRES – Chilean President Michelle Bachelet visits a memorial park to honor the victims of Argentina's 1976-1983 dictatorship. ** KIEV - Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko will pay an official visit to Ukraine and meet Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko in Kiev (to July 21). BEIJING - Tunisian Foreign Minister Khemaies Jhinaoui will visit China (to July 21). BEIJING - Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas will pay a state visit to China (Final Day). WARSAW/BERLIN - Britain's Prince William and Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge visit Poland and Germany (to July 21). CYPRUS - Cyprus marks the anniversary of the Turkish invasion in 1974. MELBOURNE - Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull, Treasurer Scott Morrison, Energy Minister Josh Frydenberg to speak at Melbourne Institute 2017 Economic and Social Outlook Conference - 0300 GMT. - - - - - - - - -

FRIDAY, JULY 21 ** SINGAPORE - The United Arab Emirates Energy Minister Suhail bin Mohammed al-Mazroui visits Singapore – 0630 GMT. KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fl – 6th anniversary of conclusion of NASA's space shuttle program after successful completion of mission STS-135. - - - - - - - - -

SATURDAY, JULY 22 OSLO – 6th Anniversary of Norway bombing and mass shooting at youth summer camp on the nearby Utoya Island where 77 people killed. - - - - - - - - -

SUNDAY, JULY 23 RIYADH/KUWAIT CITY/DOHA - Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan is visiting Saudi Arabia, Kuwait and Qatar (to July 24). - - - - - - - - - MONDAY, JULY 24 ** JOHANNESBURG, South Africa – OECD Secretary General Angel Gurria and South African Finance Minister Malusi Gigaba to hold a media briefing – 0800 GMT. BRUSSELS - Meeting of Economic and Financial Affairs Council on budget. - - - - - - - - -

TUESDAY, JULY 25 BAYREUTH, Germany - Annual Bayreuth festival 2017 (to August 28). - - - - - - - - -

THURSDAY, JULY 27 SYDNEY, Australia - British Foreign Minister Boris Johnson will speak at Lowy Institute in Sydney. HELSINKI - Russian President Vladimir Putin to visit to Finland. SYDNEY - British Foreign Minister Boris Johnson speaks in Sydney. - - - - - - - - -

FRIDAY, JULY 28 GLOBAL - World Hepatitis Day. GLOBAL – 103rd anniversary of the beginning of World War 1. PERU - 196th Anniversary of Independence. - - - - - - - - -

SATURDAY, JULY 29 GABONESE REPUBLIC - Gabonese National Assembly election. - - - - - - - - - MONDAY, JULY 31 PARIS - Swedish Prime Minister Stefan Lofven to visit French President Emmanuel Macron in Paris. TBILISI - United States Vice President Mike Pence will visit Georgia (to August 1). - - - - - - - - - TUESDAY, AUGUST 1 GLOBAL - World Breastfeeding Week (to Aug. 7). WARSAW - Poland marks 73rd anniversary of its war-time Warsaw Uprising against the Nazi occupation. CHINA - 90th founding anniversary of the People's Liberation Army. SHANGHAI - Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa (BRICS) countries Trade Ministers meet in Shanghai (to August 2). - - - - - - - - -

WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 2

MANILA - 50th ASEAN ministerial meeting (AMM) and post-ministerial conferences, 18th ASEAN Plus Three foreign ministers meeting (18th APT FMM), 7th East Asia Summit foreign ministers meeting (7th EAS FMM), 24th ASEAN Regional Forum (ARF) (to August 8). MANILA - Foreign ministers of Asean join counterparts from Japan, China, South Korea, New Zealand, India and Australia in Manila for region meet.(to August 08).

PODGORICA - U.S. Vice President Mike Pence will meet Montenegrin President Filip Vujanovic and Prime Minister Dusko Markovic in Podgorica. - - - - - - - - -

FRIDAY, AUGUST 4 EDINBURGH, Scotland - Edinburgh Fringe Festival 2017 (to Aug. 28). RWANDA – Presidential election. - - - - - - - - - SUNDAY, AUGUST 6 HIROSHIMA, Japan - Hiroshima Commemorations 72nd Anniversary of 1945 nuclear attacks. - - - - - - - - - WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 9 ** JAKARTA/BANGKOK - Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov will visit Indonesia and Thailand (to Aug. 10). NAGASAKI, Japan - Nagasaki Commemorations 72nd Anniversary of 1945 nuclear attacks. - - - - - - - - - SATURDAY, AUGUST 12 GLOBAL - International Youth Day. EDINBURGH, Scotland - Edinburgh International Book Festival (to Aug 28). - - - - - - - - - MONDAY, AUGUST 14 PAKISTAN - 70th anniversary of Pakistan independence from British rule. LEBANON - Hezbollah marks 11th anniversary of its "divine victory" - - the end of its war with Israel. - - - - - - - - - TUESDAY, AUGUST 15 JAPAN – 72nd anniversary of country's surrender in World War Two. INDIA – 70th anniversary of Indian Independence from British rule. LIECHTENSTEIN - 211th Anniversary of Independence. - - - - - - - - - THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 7 TALLINN - European Union Foreign Ministers meet in Estonia. - - - - - - - - - MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 11 NORWAY - Parliament election - - - - - - - - - SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 17 MACAU - Legislative election. - - - - - - - - - SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 23 NEW ZEALAND - House of Representatives election

SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 24 GERMANY - Election For Bundestag (German Federal Diet).

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