Juli 2024 infographic
Graphic shows selected news events in July 2024.
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WORLD AGENDA

World Agenda Juli 2024

By Jordi Bou

July 1, 2024 - July 31, 2024 - Zu den Events im Juli gehören die Olymischen Spiele in Paris, Verurteilung des früheren US Präsidenten Dinald Trump, wichtige Wahlen in UK, Frankreich und Venezuela, der NATO Gipfel in Washingtom und der Start der neuen Ariane 6 Rakete.

Jul 4, UK: Barring an extraordinary turnaround, a change of government after 14 years of Conservative rule appears certain, with Labour party leader Keir Starmer set to become prime minister.

Jul 7, France: Voters go to the polls for the second round of a snap legislative election called by President Macron in a decision seen as a reckless gamble that could hand power to the far right.

Jul 9, French Guiana: Europe’s new Ariane 6 heavy-lift rocket is set to launch for the first time following years of delays caused by technical issues,
Covid-19 and design changes.

Jul 11, U.S.: Donald Trump will be sentenced in his hush money case, just days before he is scheduled to be formally nominated for president at the Republican National Convention (Jul 15-18).

Jul 9-11: NATO leaders meet in Washington DC to mark the alliance’s 75th anniversary and recent expansion eastwards. Sweden became the block’s 32nd member in March.

Jul 17, U.S.: The most complete Stegosaurus fossil ever found, known as Apex, is expected to fetch up to $6 million when it goes under the hammer in New York City.

Jul 26-Aug 11, France: Paris hosts the Olympic Games, 100 years after they were last held in the city, with each Olympic medal embellished with an
original piece of iron from the Eiffel Tower.

Jul 28, Venezuela: President Nicolás Maduro is seeking a third consecutive term after the government banned his biggest rival, María Corina Machado, from running.

Sources
PUBLISHED: 25/06/2024; Getty Images, Las Vegas Review-Journal, NASA, Sotheby’s; STORY: Graphic News; PICTURES: Getty Images, Government of France, ESA, Sotheby's
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