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Great Seal Visits to the U.S. by Foreign Heads of State and Government--1967

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Date Visitor Country Description
January 25-28, 1967 President-elect Arthur da Costa e Silva Brazil Informal visit. In U.S. January 18-31; visited Honolulu (Hawaii), Los Angeles, Cape Kennedy (Florida), and New York City.
February 9-11, 1967 King Hassan II Morocco Informal visit. Afterwards made a private visit to New York City. In U.S. February 8-17.
February 13-15, 1967 Emperor Haile Selassie Ethiopia State visit. Afterwards visited New York City. Departed U.S. February 17.
March 14-16, 1967 Prime Minister Il Kwon Chung Korea Informal visit. In U.S. March 12-17; visited Philadelphia (Pennsylvania), New York City, San Francisco, and Los Angeles.
March 28-30, 1967 Prime Minister Muhammad Hashim Maiwandwal Afghanistan Official visit. In U.S. March 25-April 9; visited New York City, Santa Barbara (California), and Chicago.
April 3-5, 1967 President Cevdet Sunay Turkey State visit. In U.S. April 2-13; visited Philadelphia (Pennsylvania), Cape Kennedy (Florida), Palm Springs, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Kansas City (Missouri), Chicago, Detroit (Michigan), Lansing (Michigan), Niagara Falls (New York), and New York City.
April 6, 1967 President-elect Anastasio Somoza Debayle Nicaragua Informal visit. Arrived in U.S. March 18; visited New York City.
May 9-11, 1967 Prime Minister Yen Chia-kan China, Republic of Official visit. In U.S. May 7-25; visited San Francisco, Williamsburg (Virginia), Cape Kennedy (Florida), Houston (Texas), New York City, Seattle (Washington), San Francisco, Los Angeles, and Honolulu (Hawaii).
June 1-2, 1967 Prime Minister Harold E. Holt Australia Official visit.
June 2-3, 1967 Prime Minister Harold Wilson United Kingdom Official visit.
June 8-10, 1967 President Hastings Kamuzu Banda Malawi Private visit. In U.S. June 2-11; visited Amherst (Massachusetts), and Kansas City (Missouri).
June 22, 1967 Prime Minister Jens Otto Krag Denmark Informal visit. Discussed the Middle East crisis with President Johnson.
June 22, 1967 Prime Minister Aldo Moro Italy Informal visit. Discussed the Middle East crisis with President Johnson.
June 23-25, 1967 Chairman Aleksei N. Kosygin U.S.S.R Informal meetings with President Johnson at Glassboro (New Jersey). Kosygin led the Soviet delegation to the 5th Emergency Session of the UN General Assembly.
June 26, 1967 Prime Minister Ion Gheorghe Maurer Romania Informal visit. Departed U.S. June 27; visited New York City.
June 27-29, 1967 King Bhumibol Adulyadej Thailand Official visit. In U.S. June 6-29; visited Honolulu, New York City, North Adams (Massachusetts), Los Angeles, Tarrytown (New York), and North Haven (Maine). Visited Canada June 20-24.
June 28, 1967 King Hussein Jordan Informal visit while attending UN General Assembly session; in U.S. June 24-30.
July 17-19, 1967 President Asgeir Asgeirsson Iceland Informal visit. In U.S. July 17-August 5; visited New York City and Boston. Traveled to Canada July 28-August 2.
August 13-19, 1967 Chancellor Kurt-Georg Kiesinger Germany, Federal Republic of Official visit.
August 14, 1967 President Gregoire Kayibanda Rwanda Informal visit. In U.S. August 13-14; visited New York City.
August 17-19, 1967 President Felix Houphouet-Boigny Ivory Coast Official visit. Traveled to Canada August 22-26, and made a private visit to New York City, August 26- September 1.
August 22-24, 1967 Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi Iran Official visit. Arrived in New York City August 21.
September 11, 1967 King Constantine Greece Informal visit. Arrived in New York City August 24; visited Canada August 26-September 9. Visited Newport (Rhode Island) September 10 and 12.
September 18-20, 1967 President Giuseppe Saragat Italy Official visit. Afterwards visited Los Angeles. Departed U.S. September 21.
September 22-23, 1967 Prime Minister Leabua Jonathan Lesotho Informal visit. Afterwards visited New York City and San Diego. Departed U.S. September 30.
September 26-27, 1967 President Hamani Diori Niger Official visit. In U.S. September 25-October11; visited the Virgin Islands, Tucson (Arizona), Chicago, New York City, and San Francisco.
September 27, 1967 Prime Minister Jens Otto Krag Denmark Informal visit.
October 4, 1967 Prime Minister G. Borg Olivier Malta Informal visit.
October 10-12, 1967 Chairman Joseph Arthur Ankrah Ghana Private visit. In U.S. October 9-14; visited Tampa (Florida), Cape Kennedy (Florida), and New York City.
October 13-14, 1967 Prime Minister Hugh Shearer Jamaica Informal visit. In U.S. October 7-14; visited New York City.
October 17-19, 1967 Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew Singapore Official visit. In U.S. October 16-27; visited Williamsburg (Virginia), New York City, Boston, St. Louis (Missouri), Chicago, San Francisco, and Los Angeles.
October 20-21, 1967 Prime Minister Souvanna Phouma Laos Informal visit. Arrived in U.S. October 10; visited New York City.
October 24-25, 1967 President Ahmadou Ahidjo Cameroon Informal visit. In U.S. October 19-25; visited New York City and Pittsburgh (Pennsylvania).
October 26-28, 1967 President Gustavo Diaz-Ordaz Mexico State visit at Washington and El Paso (Tex.). Addressed Joint Session of U.S. Congress October 27.
November 1-3, 1967 King Mahendra Nepal State visit. In U.S. October 30-December 3; visited Williamsburg (Virginia), Cape Kennedy (Florida), and New York City. Hunting trip in Alaska after November 9.
November 6-9, 1967 King Hussein Jordan Informal visit. In U.S. November 2-12; visited New York City and Chicago.
November 13-15, 1967 Prime Minister Eisaku Sato Japan Official visit. In U.S. November 12-19; visited New York City and Springfield (Illinois).

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