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Political and general news events on August 17

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Wednesday, August 17 ** Ankara – Turkish Foreign Minister Mevrut Cavushoglu met with his Kyrgyz counterpart Djembek Kurbayev in Ankara. The two ministers will then hold a joint press conference – 1400 GMT. ** Singapore – Mukhtar Tileuberdi, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan, made an official visit to Singapore (last day).

** BANGKOK – Indian Foreign Minister S Jaishankar visits Thailand to attend the 9th India-Thai Joint Committee (last day). **ANKARA – The King of Malaysia, Sultan Abdullah Yatudin Al His Mustafa Bilah Shah, has arrived in Ankara on an official visit at the invitation of Turkish President Recep His Tayyip Erdogan. (until August 21).

Dhaka – UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet makes an official visit to Bangladesh (last day).

Edinburgh, Scotland – Edinburgh Fringe Festival 2022 (until 29th August).

Edinburgh, Scotland – Edinburgh International Book Festival (until 29 August)

Bangkok – 11th APEC Tourism Ministerial Meeting and 60th APEC Tourism Working Group Meeting (until 20 August) Day).

Wellington – New Zealand Foreign Minister Nanaia Mahuta on his four-day trip to Niue and Tonga (until August 19).

RIYADH – Uzbekistan's President Shavkat Mirziyoyev will make an official visit to Saudi Arabia (until 18 August). HELSINKI – Finnish Foreign Minister Pekka Haavisto meets with his Estonian counterpart Urmas Reinsar – 1010 GMT. Bogotá – Colombian economic officials, including Finance Minister José Antonio Ocampo, other ministers, and possibly President Gustao Petro, are set to speak at a banking conference in the city of Cartagena (until August 19). BRUSSELS – NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg met separately with Kosovar Prime Minister Alvin Kurti and Serbian President Alexander Vucic in Brussels – 1500 GMT. BANGKOK – Thai Finance Minister Arkhom Termpittayapaisith talks about the economy at a business seminar – 0630 GMT.

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Thursday 18 August

** Lviv, Ukraine – Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan will meet with Lviv, Ukraine and his counterpart Volodymyr Zelensky and UN Secretary-General António Guterres. PRAGUE – Czech Foreign Minister Jan Lipavski meets with Romanian Foreign Minister Bogdan Aurescu in Prague. BRUSSELS – Serbian President Aleksandr Vučić and Kosovar Prime Minister Alvin Kurti meet in Brussels to discuss rising tensions between neighboring Western Balkans.

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Friday 19 August

** Odessa, Ukraine – UN Secretary-General António Guterres visits Odessa port To do. Tralee, Ireland – 2022 Roses of Tralee International Festival (until August 23rd).

GLOBAL – World Humanitarian Day.

MOSCOW – His 30th anniversary of the failed Soviet coup against Mikhail Gorbachev that hastened the collapse of the Soviet Union. – – – – – – – – – Saturday, 20 August

** ISTANBUL – UN Secretary-General António Guterres visited the Ukrainian Grain Export Coordination Center in Istanbul. – – – – – – – – –

Sunday, August 21

Ottawa – German Chancellor Olaf Scholz travels to Canada. (until August 23) Sunday – His ninth anniversary of a nerve gas attack that killed hundreds in rebel-controlled areas on the edge of Damascus. – – – – – – – – – Tuesday August 23 Baltic Way – His 33rd anniversary of the Baltic Way. A human chain from Vilnius to Tallinn in 1989, showing solidarity in the struggle for independence from the Soviet Union. – – – – – – – – – Wednesday, August 24

Luanda, Angola – Angola General Elections. Poland – Poland marks the 33rd anniversary of the birth of its first post-communist government in 1989.

Ukraine – 31st anniversary of independence.

Washington – His 210th anniversary of the burning of Washington, including the White House and the United States Capitol, by British forces during the War of 1812. – – – – – – – – – Thursday, 25 August

PARIS – OECD South Africa Economic Survey. URUGUAY - Uruguay Independence Day.

PARIS – His 78th anniversary of the liberation of Paris from Nazi occupation in World War II. – – – – – – – – –

Sunday, August 28, Aquila, Italy – Pope Francis visited the Italian town of Aquila, which was hit by the 2009 earthquake, and paid tribute to the families of the victims. After we meet, we will have Mass – 0600 Greenwich Mean Time. – – – – – – – – – Monday 29 August, Prague – Informal meeting of the EU Defense Ministers. (until 30 August) – – – – – – – – – Tuesday, 30 August Geneva – Human Rights Council – Organizing meeting of its fifty-first session. Prague – EU Foreign Ministers meet in Prague (until 31 August). – – – – – – – – – Wednesday, 31 August

Jakarta – G20 Environment and Climate Ministers Meeting. Venice, Italy – 79th Venice International Film Festival (until September 10). Prague – Informal meeting of the EU Foreign Ministers. – – – – – – – – – Thursday, September 1

North Ossetia, Russia – His 18th anniversary from the terrorist attack on the Beslan school. MEXICO CITY – Mexican President Andrés Manuel Lopez Obrador gives his four state speech. Lisbon – President of the European Parliament Roberta Mezzola visits Portugal (until 2 September)

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Lisbon – European Parliament Estoril Conference under the theme "The World ahead" at 1130 GMT with Chair Roberta Mezzola. – – – – – – – – – Monday, September 5

Munich, Germany – Attack on Israeli Olympic team by Palestinian gunmen kills his 11 Israelis from his 50th anniversary. Vladivostok, Russia – Russia will host the 7th Eastern Economic Forum (until September 8).

Phnom Penh – 14th CLMV Economic Ministers Meeting. (until September 11) Phnom Penh – 54th ASEAN Economic Ministers (AEM) Meeting and related meetings. (until 11 September) – – – – – – – – –

Tuesday 6 September

Prague – His EU Health Ministers informal meeting in Prague (7 September) until the day). India/Bangladesh – His 11th anniversary of the deal ending the 40-year border demarcation dispute between India and Bangladesh. – – – – – – – – –

Thursday, September 8

Toronto, Canada – Toronto International Film Festival 2022 (through September 18). PRAGUE – An informal meeting of his EU Economy and Finance Ministers in Prague. (until 10 September) – – – – – – – – – Friday 9 September – Prague – Informal meeting of the EU Economy and Finance Ministers. (through Sept. 10) – – – – – – – – –

Sunday Sept. 11

United States – 21st anniversary of 9/11 Trade Center and Pentagon. Sweden - Swedish parliamentary elections. – – – – – – – – – Monday 12 September Geneva – 51st Ordinary Session of the Human Rights Council (until 7 October) – – – – – – – – –

13 September SUN TUESDAY NUR-Sultan – Pope Francis will make an official visit to Kazakhstan at the invitation of the President of Kazakhstan Kassim Jomart Tokayev. (until 15 September)

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Wednesday 14 September

Astana – Pope Francis attends Kazakhstan Religious Assembly – 0400 GMT.

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Thursday, September 15

Samarkand, Uzbekistan – Russian President Vladimir Putin and Turkish Recep Tayyip Erdogan The president observes the talksShanghai Cooperation Organization Summit. GLOBAL – International Day of Democracy. Guatemala – 201st anniversary of independence. El Salvador – 201st anniversary of independence. Costa Rica – 201st anniversary of independence. Honduras – 201st anniversary of independence. Nicaragua - 201st anniversary of independence. – – – – – – – – –

Friday 16th September, London – London Boat Show 2022 (until 25th September). – – – – – – – – –

Saturday 17 September Munich – 187th Munich Oktoberfest (until 3 October). – – – – – – – – – Tuesday, September 20

New York City – UN General Assembly High-Level Debate (to 26 September) Brussels – EU Council of Governors. – – – – – – – – –

Wednesday 21 September

Brazzaville – The Intergovernmental Commission between Russia and the Republic of Congo will meet in Brazzaville, Congo's capital (9 until the 23rd of March). ) – – – – – – – – –

Saturday, September 24, Bissau – Guinea-Bissau will mark the 49th anniversary of its independence from Portugal. – – – – – – – – –

Sunday 25 September

Berlin - BMW Berlin Marathon. Sao Tome and Principe – Sao Tome National Assembly elections. – – – – – – – – –

Monday, September 26, Vienna – IAEA 66th Session (until September 30). – – – – – – – – –

Wednesday 28 September, Global – World Rabies Day.

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Latvia, Saturday 1 October – Latvian parliamentary elections.

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Sunday 2 October, Brazil – Brazilian presidential elections. BRAZIL – Brazilian federal senate elections. BRAZIL – Brazilian parliamentary elections. Bosnia and Herzegovina – Bosnia and Herzegovina lower house elections. Bosnia and Herzegovina – Chair of presidential elections.

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Monday 3 October

Luxembourg – Eurogroup meeting. – – – – – – – – –

Tuesday 4 October

Luxembourg – EU Economic and Financial Council meeting. – – – – – – – – –

Tuesday 11 October

PRAGUE – Informal meeting of the EU Energy Ministers. (until October 12) STOCKHOLM – Dutch King Willem with his Alexander and Queen Maxima during his three-day official visit to Sweden (until October 13).

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Thursday 13 October

Luxembourg – EU Judicial and Internal Affairs Council. (until 14 October) – – – – – – – – –

Monday 17 October

Luxembourg – EU Foreign Affairs Council. – – – – – – – – –

Tuesday 18 October

Luxembourg – EU General Affairs Council. – – – – – – – – –

Thursday 20 October

Brussels – European Council meeting. (until 21 October) – – – – – – – – –

Sunday 30 October

Prague – Informal meeting of EU Trade Ministers. (until October 31) – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – Note: Including diary entries does not necessarily mean that Reuters Submit articles based on events.

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