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Visits to the U.S. by Foreign Heads of State and Government--1972 |
| Date | Visitor | Country | Description |
| January 6-7, 1972 | Prime Minister Eisaku Sato | Japan | Discussed bilateral relations with President Nixon at San Clemente, (California). |
| January 26, 1972 | Prime Minister Barend Willem Biesheuvel | Netherlands | Private visit. |
| March 21-22, 1972 | Prime Minister Ismail Nihat Erim | Turkey | Official visit. In U.S. March 18-23. Also visited New York City. |
| March 28, 1972 | King Hussein | Jordan | Private visit. |
| June 14-17, 1972 | President Luis Echeverria | Mexico | State visit. Addressed U.S. Congress June 15. visited Key Biscayne (Florida), New York City, Chicago, and San Antonio (Texas). Departed U.S. June 21. |
| August 30- September 1, 1972 | Prime Minister Kakui Tanaka | Japan | Official visit in Hawaii. |
| October 27, 1972 | Prime Minister Souvanna Phouma | Laos | Private visit. |
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