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February 16, 2001 |
Mexico |
San Cristobal |
Meeting with President Fox. |
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April 20-22, 2001 |
Canada |
Quebec |
Attended the Summit of the Americas. |
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June 12-13, 2001 |
Spain |
Madrid |
Met with King Juan Carlos I and President Aznar. |
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June 13-14, 2001 |
Belgium |
Brussels |
Attended NATO Summit Meeting. |
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June 14-15, 2001 |
Sweden |
Goteborg |
Attended U.S.-European Union Summit Meeting; met with King Carl XVI Gustav. |
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June 15-16, 2001 |
Poland |
Warsaw |
State visit. |
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June 16, 2001 |
Slovenia |
Kranj |
Met with Prime Minister Drnovsek and Russian President Putin. |
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July 18-20, 2001 |
United Kingdom |
London, Chequers, Halton, Brize Norton |
Met with Prime Minister Blain and Queen Elizabeth II. |
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July 20-24, 2001 |
Italy |
Genoa, Castel Gandolfo, Rome |
Attended the G-8 Economic Summit. Met with Pope John Paul II at Castel Gandolfo and with Prime Minister Berlusconi and President Ciampi in Rome. |
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July 24, 2001 |
Yugoslavia (Kosovo) |
Camp Bondsteel |
Addressed U.S. military personnel. |
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October 18-21, 2001 |
China, People?s Republic of |
Shanghai |
Attended the APEC Summit Meeting. |
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2002
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February 16-19, 2002 |
Japan |
Tokyo |
Met with Prime Minister Koizumi and Emperor Akihito. Addressed the Diet. |
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February 19-21, 2002 |
Korea, Republic of |
Seoul, Dorasan, Osan |
Met with President Kim Dae-Jung, visited the Demilitarized Zone, addressed U.S. military personnel. |
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February 21-22, 2002 |
China, People?s Republic of |
Beijing |
Met with President Jiang and Premier Zhu. |
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March 21-22, 2002 |
Mexico |
Monterrey |
Attended the International Conference on Financing for Development and met with President Fox. |
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March 23-24, 2002 |
Peru |
Lima |
Met with the Presidents of Peru, Colombia, and Bolivia, and with the Vice President of Ecuador. |
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March 24, 2002 |
El Salvador |
San Salvador |
Attended a summit meeting with Central American heads of state. |
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May 22-23, 2002 |
Germany |
Berlin |
Met with Chancellor Schroeder and addressed the Bundestag. |
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May 23-26, 2002 |
Russia |
Moscow, St. Petersburg |
Summit meeting with President Putin. Signed strategic arms reduction treaty. |
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May 26-27, 2002 |
France |
Paris, St. Mere- Eglise, Colleville |
Met with President Chirac and delivered a Memorial Day address in Normandy. |
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May 27-28, 2002 |
Italy |
Rome |
Met with President Ciampi and Prime Minister Berlusconi. Attended NATO Summit Meeting and inaugurated the NATO-Russia Council. |
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May 28, 2002 |
Vatican City |
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Audience with Pope John Paul II. |
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June 25-27, 2002 |
Canada |
Kananaskis (Alberta) |
Attended the G-8 Economic Summit |
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October 26-27, 2002 |
Mexico |
Los Cabos |
Attended APEC Summit Meeting. |
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November 19-22, 2002 |
Czech Republic |
Prague |
Attended NATO and EAPC Summit Meetings. |
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November 22, 2002 |
Russia |
St. Petersburg |
Met with President Putin. |
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November 22-23, 2002 |
Lithuania |
Vilnius |
Met with the Presidents of the Baltic States. |
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November 23, 2002 |
Romania |
Bucharest |
Met with President Iliescu. |
2003
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March 16, 2003 |
Portugal |
Terceira, (Azores) |
Discussed the Iraq crisis with British Prime Minister Blair, Spanish President Aznar, and Portuguese Prime Minister Durao. |
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April 7-8, 2003 |
United Kingdom |
Belfast, Hillsborough (Northern Ireland) |
Met with Prime Minister Blair to discuss the reconstruction of Iraq. Also met with Irish Prime Minister Ahern and Northern Irish political leaders. |
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May 30-31, 2003 |
Poland |
Krakow, Auschwitz-Birkenau |
Met with President Kwasniewski and Prime Minister Miller; visited former Nazi concentration camps. |
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May 31-June 1, 2003 |
Russia |
St. Petersburg |
Met with President Putin and attended ceremonies commemorating the city?s 300th anniversary. |
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June 1-2, 2003 |
France |
Evian-les-Bains |
Attended the G-8 Economic Summit and met with Chinese President Hu Jintao. |
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June 2-3, 2003 |
Egypt |
Sharm el-Sheikh |
Attended ?Red Sea Summit? with the leaders of Bahrain, Egypt, Jordan, and Saudi Arabia, and with Palestinian Prime Minister Abbas. |
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June 4, 2003 |
Jordan |
Aqaba |
Attended meetings with Israeli Prime Minister Sharon and Palestinian Prime Minister Abbas. Met with King Abdullah II. |
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June 4-5, 2003 |
Doha |
Qatar |
Met with Emir Hamad Thani, visited U.S. Central Command headquarters and addressed U.S. military personnel. Overflew Baghdad en route to Qatar. |
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July 8, 2003 |
Senegal |
Dakar, Goree Island |
Met with President Wade. |
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July 8-10, 11, 2003 |
South Africa |
Pretoria |
Met with President Mbeki. |
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July 10, 2003 |
Botswana |
Gabarone |
Met with President Mogae. Toured Mokoldi Nature Reserve. |
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July 11, 2003 |
Uganda |
Kampala |
Met with President Musaveni. |
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July 11-12, 2003 |
Nigeria |
Abuja |
Met with President Obasanjo. |
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October 17-18, 2003 |
Japan |
Tokyo |
Met with Prime Minister Koizumi |
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October 18-19, 2003 |
Philippines |
Manila |
Addressed a joint session of the Philippine Congress and met with President Arroyo-Macapagal. |
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October 18-21, 2003 |
Thailand |
Bangkok |
Attended the APEC Summit Meeting. |
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October 21-22, 2003 |
Singapore |
Singapore |
Met with Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong. |
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October 22, 2003 |
Indonesia |
Denpasar (Bali) |
Met with President Sukarnoputri and Muslim religious leaders. |
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October 22, 2003 |
Australia |
Canberra |
Met with Prime Minister Howard and addressed Parliament. |
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November 18-21, 2003 |
United Kingdom |
London, Sedgefield |
State Visit. |
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November 27, 2003 |
Iraq |
Baghdad |
Met with members of the Coalition Provisional Authority and the Iraqi Governing Council and addressed U.S. military personnel. |
2004
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January 12-13, 2004 |
Mexico |
Monterrey |
Attended the Special Summit of the Americas. |
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June 4-5, 2004 |
Italy |
Rome |
Met with President Ciampi and Prime Minister Berlusconi. |
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June 4, 2004 |
Vatican City |
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Met with Pope John Paul II. |
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June 5-6, 2004 |
France |
Paris, Colleville, Caen, Arromanches |
Met with President Chirac and commemorated the 60th anniversary of D-Day. |
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June 25-26, 2004 |
Ireland |
Shannon, Dromoland Castle |
Attended U.S.-EU Summit meeting and met with Prime Minister Ahern. |
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June 26-29, 2004 |
Turkey |
Ankara, Istanbul |
Met with President Sezer and Prime Minister Erdogan and attended NATO Summit meeting in Istanbul. |
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November 19-22, 2004 |
Chile |
Santiago |
Attended APEC Summit Meeting. |
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November 22, 2004 |
Colombia |
Cartagena |
Met with President Uribe. |
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November 30-December 1, 2004 |
Canada |
Ottawa, Gatineau, Halifax |
Met with Prime Minister Martin. |
2005
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February 20-23, 2005 |
Belgium |
Brussels |
Attended NATO and EU Summit Meetings. |
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February 23, 2005 |
Germany |
Mainz, Wiesbaden |
Met with Chancellor Schroeder and visited U.S. military personnel. |
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February 23-24, 2005 |
Slovakia |
Bratislava |
Met with President Dzurinda and Russian President Putin. |
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April 6-8, 2005 |
Vatican City |
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Attended the funeral of Pope John Paul II. |
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April 6-8, 2005 |
Italy |
Rome |
Met with President Ciampi and Prime Minister Berlusconi. |
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May 6-7, 2005 |
Latvia |
Riga |
Met with the presidents of the Baltic States. |
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May 7-8, 2005 |
Netherlands |
Maastricht, Valkenburg, Margraten |
Met with Prime Minister Balkenende and gave an address at a U.S. military cemetery. |
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May 8-9, 2005 |
Russia |
Moscow |
Met with President Putin and attended ceremonies commemorating VE Day. |
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May 9-10, 2005 |
Georgia |
Tbilisi |
Met with President Saakashvili. |
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July 5-6, 2005 |
Denmark |
Kastrup, Fredensborg, Copenhagen |
Met with Queen Margrethe II and Prime Minister Rasmussen |
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July 6-8, 2005 |
United Kingdom |
Gleneagles (Scotland) |
Attended the G-8 Economic Summit. |
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November 3-5, 2005 |
Argentina |
Mar del Plata |
Attended the Summit of the Americas. |
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November 5-6, 2005 |
Brazil |
Brasilia |
Met with President Lula da Silva. |
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November 6-7, 2005 |
Panama |
Panama City |
Met with President Martin Torrijos. |
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November 15-16, 2005 |
Japan |
Kyoto |
Met with Prime Minister Koizumi. |
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November 16-20, 2005 |
Korea |
Pusan, Gyeongju, Osan |
Attended APEC Summit meeting and met with Russian President Putin. |
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November 20-21, 2005 |
China, People?s Republic of |
Beijing |
Met with President Hu and Prime Minister Wen. |
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November 21, 2005 |
Mongolia |
Ulaanbaatar |
Met with President Enkhbayar and Prime Minister Elbegdorj. |
2006
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February 28, 2006 |
Ireland |
Shannon |
Met with U.S. Marines who were en route to Iraq. |
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March 1, 2006 |
Afghanistan |
Bagram, Kabul |
Met with President Karzai, dedicated new U.S. Embassy, and addressed U.S. military personnel. |
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March 1-3, 2006 |
India |
New Delhi, Hyderabad |
Met with Prime Minister Singh. Signed nuclear cooperation agreement. |
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March 3-4, 2006 |
Pakistan |
Islamabad |
Met with President Musharraf. |
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March 30-31, 2006 |
Mexico |
Cancun, Chichen-Itza |
Met with President Fox and Canadian Prime Minister Harper. |
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June 13, 2006 |
Iraq |
Baghdad |
Met with Prime Minister Maliki and addressed U.S. military personnel. |
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June 20-21, 2006 |
Austria |
Vienna |
Attended the U.S.-EU Summit. |
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June 21-22, 2006 |
Hungary |
Budapest |
Met with President Solyom, Prime Minister Gyurcsany and commemorated the 50th anniversary of the Hungarian Uprising. |
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July 12-14, 2006 |
Germany |
Stralsund, Trinwillershagen |
Met with Chancellor Merkel. |
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July 14-17, 2006 |
Russia |
St. Petersburg |
Attended the G-8 Economic Summit. Met with President Hu of China, July 16; and President Lula of Brazil and Prime Minister Singh of India, July 17. |
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November 15, 2006 |
Russia |
Moscow |
Met with President Putin |
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November 16-17 |
Singapore |
Singapore |
Met with Acting President Pillay and Prime Minister Lee. Addressed National Singapore University. |
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November 17-20, 2006 |
Vietnam |
Hamoi, Ho Chi Minh City |
Attended APEC Leaders? Meeting. |
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November 20, 2006 |
Indonesia |
Jakarta, Bogor |
Met with President Yudhoyono. |
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November 27-28, 2006 |
Estonia |
Tallinn |
Met with President Ilves. |
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November 28-29, 2006 |
Latvia |
Riga |
Attended NATO Summit Meeting. |
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November 29-30, 2006 |
Jordan |
Amman |
Met with King Abdullah II and Iraqi Prime Minister al-Maliki. |
2007
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March 8-9, 2007 |
Brazil |
Sao Paulo |
Met with President Lula da Silva. |
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March 9-11, 2007 |
Uruguay |
Montevideo |
Met with President Tabare Vazquez. |
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March 11, 2007 |
Colombia |
Bogota |
Met with President Uribe. |
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March 11-12, 2007 |
Guatemala |
Guatemala City, Santa Cruz Balanya, Iximche |
Met with President Berger. |
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March 12-14, 2007 |
Mexico |
Merida, Uxmal |
Met with President Calderon. Visited Mayan ruins. |
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June 4-5, 2007 |
Czech Republic |
Prague |
Met with President Klaus and Prime Minister Topolanek. Addressed Conference on Democracy and Security. |
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June 5-8, 2007 |
Heiligen-damm |
Germany |
Attended the G-8 Summit Meeting. Also met with Chinese President Hu Jintao. |
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June 8, 2007 |
Gdansk, Jurata Hel. |
Poland |
Met with Presidetn Kaczynski. |
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June 8-10, 2007 |
Italy |
Rome |
Met with Prime Minister Prodi and President Napolitano. |
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June 9, 2007 |
Vatican City |
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Audience with Pope Benedict XVI. |
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June 10, 2007 |
Albania |
Tirana |
Met with President Moisu and Prime Minister Berisha. |
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June 10-11, 2007 |
Bulgaria |
Sofia |
Met with President Parvanov and Prime Minister Stanishev. |
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August 20-21, 2007 |
Canada (Quebec) |
Montebello |
Attended North American Leaders? Summit with Mexican President Calderon and Canadian Prime Minister Harper. |
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September 3, 2007 |
Iraq |
Al-Assad Air Force Base |
Met with Gen. Petraeus, Secretary of State Rice, Secretary of Defense Gates, senior U.S. officials, and Iraqi political leaders. |
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September 3-8, 2007 |
Australia |
Sydney |
Attended APEC Leaders? Meeting. |
2008
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January 9-11, 2008 |
Israel |
Tel Aviv, Jerusalem |
Met with Prime Minister Olmert and President Peres. Visited Yad Vashem. |
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January 10, 2008 |
Palestinian Authority |
Ramallah, Bethlehem |
Met with President Abbas and visited the Church of the Nativity. |
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January 11-12, 2008 |
Kuwait |
Kuwait City, Camp Arifjan |
Attended Roundtable on Democracy and Development. Met with Gen. Petraeus and Ambassador Crocker at Camp Arifjan and addressed U.S. military personnel. |
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January 12-13, 2008 |
Bahrain |
Manama |
Met with King Hamad bin Isa al ?Khalifa. Addressed U.S. military personnel. |
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January 13-14, 2008 |
United Arab Emirates |
Abu Dhabi, Dubai |
Met with President Khalifa bin Zayid al Nuhayyin and Crown Prince Sheikh Mohammed. |
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January 14-16, 2008 |
Saudi Arabia |
Riyadh, Al-Janadriyah |
Met with King Abdullah. |
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January 16, 2008 |
Egypt |
Sharm el-Sheikh |
Met with President Mubarak |
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February 16, 2008 |
Benin |
Porto Novo |
Met with President Boni. |
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February 16-19, 2008 |
Dar es Salaam, Arusha |
Tanzania |
Met with President Kikwete, signed Millenimu Challenge agreement |
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February 19, 2008 |
Rwanda |
Kigali |
Met with President Kagame and dedicated new Embassy. |
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February 19-21, 2008 |
Ghana |
Accra |
Met with President Kufuor. |
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February 21, 2008 |
Monrovia |
Liberia |
Met with President Johnson Sirleaf. |
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April 1, 2008 |
Ukraine |
Kyiv |
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April 2-4, 2008 |
Romania |
Bucharest |
Attended NATO Summit Meeting. |
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April 4, 2008 |
Croatia |
Zagreb |
Met with President Mesic |
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April 5-6, 2008 |
Russia |
Sochi |
Met with President Putin and President-elect Medvedev. |
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May 14-16, 2008 |
Israel |
Tel Aviv, Jerusalem, Masada |
Met with President Peres and Prime Minister Olmert. Addressed the Knesset. Commemorated Israel?s 60th anniversary. |
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May 16-17, 2008 |
Saudi Arabia |
Riyadh, al-Janadriyah |
Met with King Abdullah. |
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May 17-18, 2008 |
Egypt |
Sharm el-Sheikh |
Met with President Mubarak, King Abdullah II of Jordan, Palestinian Authority President Abbas and Prime Minister Fayyad, Afghan President Karzai and Pakistani Prime Minister Gilan. Addressed the World Economic Forum. |
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June 9-10, 2008 |
Slovenia |
Ljubljana |
Met with President Turk and Prime Minister Jansa. Attended the EU-US Summit Meeting. |
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June 10-11, 2008 |
Germany |
Meseberg |
Met with Chancellor Merkel. |
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June 11-13, 2008 |
Italy |
Rome |
Met with President Napolitano and Prime Minister Berlusconi. |
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June 13, 2008 |
Vatican City |
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Met with Pope Benedict XVI. |
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June 13-15, 2008 |
France |
Paris |
Met with President Sarkozy. Addressed the OECD. Attended wreath-laying ceremonies at Suresnes and Mont Valerien. |
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June 15-16, 2008 |
United Kingdom |
London, Belfast |
Met with Queen Elizabeth II at Windsor Castle. Met with Prime Minister Blair and Quartet Representative Blair. In Belfast, met with First Minister Robertson and Deputy First Minister McGuinness. |
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July 6-9, 2008 |
Japan |
Toyako |
Attended the G-8 Economic Summit. Also met with Tanzanian President Kikwete, Indian Prime Minister Singh, Chinese President Hu, and South Korean President Lee. |
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