Afghanistan | Algeria | Argentina | Australia | Austria | Bahamas |
Barbados | Belarus | Belgium | Bosnia-Herzegovina | Botswana | Brazil |
Canada | Chile | China, Peoples Republic of | China, Republic of | Colombia
Afghanistan
December 9, 1959
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Kabul
Informal visit; met with King Mohammed Zahir.
Algeria (prior to
1962, see France)
Argentina
December 13-15, 1928
Herbert C. Hoover
Buenos Aires
Good will trip. [Visit made as President-elect.]
November 30-December 2, 1936
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Buenos Aires
Attended session of inter-American Conference for the
Maintenance of Peace.
February 26-29, 1960
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Buenos Aires, Mar del Plata, San Carlos de Bariloche
Met with President Frondizi.
December 5-6, 1990
George Bush
Buenos Aires
Met with President Menen; addressed a Joint Session of
the Argentinean Congress.
October 15-18, 1997
William J. Clinton
Buenos Aires, San Carlos de Bariloche
Met with President Menem; delivered several public
addresses.
Australia
October 20-23, 1966
Lyndon B. Johnson
Canberra, Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane, Townsville
State visit; met with Governor General Casey and Prime
Minister Holt.
December 21-22, 1967
Lyndon B. Johnson
Canberra
Attended funeral of Prime Minister Holt and conferred
with other attending heads of state.
December 31, 1991- January 3, 1992
George Bush
Sydney, Canberra, Melbourne
Met with Prime Minister Keating and senior Australian
officials; addressed the Australian Parliament.
November 19-23, 1996
William J. Clinton
Sydney, Canberra, Port Douglas
State visit. Addressed joint meeting of Parliament and
visited the Great Barrier Reef.
Austria
June 3-4, 1961
John F. Kennedy
Vienna
Met with President Schaerf and held talks with Soviet
Premier Khrushchev.
May 20-22, 1972
Richard M. Nixon
Salzburg
Informal visit; met with Chancellor Kreisky. [Visit made
as President-elect.]
June 10-12, 1974
Richard M. Nixon
Salzburg
Met with Chancellor Kreisky.
June 1-3, 1975
Gerald R. Ford
Salzburg
Met with Chancellor Kreisky and Egyptian President Sadat.
June 14-18, 1979
Jimmy Carter
Vienna
State visit; met with President Kirchschlaeger and
Chancellor Kreisky. Met with Soviet General Secretary
Brezhnev to sign SALT II Treaty June 16-18.
The Bahamas (prior
to 1973, see United Kingdom)
Bangladesh
March 20, 2000
William J. Clinton
Dhaka
Met with President Ahmad and Prime Minister Hasina.
Barbados
April 8-11, 1982
Ronald Reagan
Bridgetown
Official visit; neat April 8 with the Prime Ministers of
Barbados, Antigua and Barbuda, Dominica, St. Christopher
and Nevis, and St. Vincent and the Grenadines.
May 9-11, 1997
William J. Clinton
Bridgetown
Attended a U.S.-Caribbean Community summit meeting.
Belarus
June 27-July 3, 1974
Richard M. Nixon
Moscow, Minsk, Oreanda
Official visit; met with General Secretary Brezhnev,
President Podgorny, and Premier Kosygin.
January 15, 1994
William J. Clinton
Minsk
Met with Chairman Shushkevich.
Belgium
June 18-19, 1919
Woodrow Wilson
Brussels, Charleroi, Malnes, Louvain
Met with King Albert and addressed Parliament.
July 15, 1945
Harry S Truman
Antwerp, Brussels
Disembarked en route to Potsdam.
February 23-24, 1969
Richard M. Nixon
Brussels
Attended 23rd meeting of North Atlantic Council; met with
King Baudouin I.
June 25-26, 1974
Richard M. Nixon
Brussels
Attended North Atlantic Council meeting, and met
separately with King Baudouin and Queen Fabiola, Prime
Minister Tindemans; and with German Chancellor Schmidt,
British Prime Minister Wilson, and Italian Prime Minister
Rumor.
May 28-31, 1975
Gerald R. Ford
Brussels
Attended NATO Summit Meeting, addressed the North
Atlantic Council, and met separately with NATO Heads of
State and Government.
January 6, 1978
Jimmy Carter
Brussels
Met with King Baudouin and Prime Minister Tindemans;
attended meetings of the Commission of the European
Communities and the North Atlantic Council.
November 21, 1985
Ronald Reagan
Brussels
Briefed North Atlantic Council on Soviet Summit. Present
were the Heads of State and Government of Belgium,
Canada, Denmark, Federal Republic of Germany, Italy, the
Netherlands, Norway, Luxembourg, Portugal, Turkey, and
the United Kingdom.
March 1-3, 1988
Ronald Reagan
Brussels
Attended NATO Summit Meeting; present were the Heads of
State and Government of Canada, Denmark, France, Federal
Republic of Garmany, Greece, Iceland, Italy, Luxembourg,
Norway, Portugal, Spain, Turkey, and the United Kingdom.
May 28-30, 1989
George Bush
Brussels
Attended NATO Summit Meeting. Present were the Heads of
State and Government of Canada, Demark, France, Federal
Republic of Germany, Greece, Iceland, Italy, Luxembourg,
Norway, Portugal, Spain, Turkey, and the United Kingdom.
December 3-4, 1989
George Bush
Brussels
Briefed NATO Heads of State and Government on the
US.-Soviet Summit Meeting.
January 9-11, 1994
William J. Clinton
Brussels
Attended NATO Summit Meeting.
May 4, 1999
William J. Clinton
Brussels
Discussed Kosovo conflict with NATO officials.
Bosnia-Herzegovina
January 13, 1996
William J. Clinton
Tuzla
Met with President Izetbegovic and addressed U.S.
military personnel.
December 22, 1997
William J. Clinton
Sarajevo, Tuzla
Met with the Bosnian Collective Presidency and with
Bosnian Serb President Plavsic; visited U.S. military
personnel.
July 30, 1999
William J. Clinton
Sarajevp
Attended Stability Pact Leaders Conference.
Botswana
March 29-31, 1998
William J. Clinton
Gaborone, Kasame
Met with President Masire; visited the Chobe National
Park.
Brazil
December 21-23, 1928
Herbert C. Hoover
Rio de Janeiro
Good will trip. [Visit made as President-elect.]
November 27, 1936
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Rio de Janeiro
Addressed Brazilian Congress.
January 12, 1943
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Belem
Overnight stop en route to Casablanca.
January 28, 1943
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Natal
Informal visit; met with President Vargas.
September 1-7, 1947
Harry S Truman
Rio de Janeiro
State visit; addressed Rio Conference for the Maintenance
of Continental Peace and Security and Brazilian Congress.
February 23-26, 1960
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Brasilia, Rio de Janeiro, Sao Paulo
Met with President Kubitschek and addressed Brazilian
Congress.
March 29-31, 1978
Jimmy Carter
Brasilia, Rio de Janeiro
Official visit; met with President Geisel and addressed
Brazilian Congress.
November 30-December 3, 1982
Ronald Reagan
Brasilia, Sao Paulo
Official working visit; met with President Figueiredo.
December 3-4, 1990
George Bush
Brasilia
Met with President Collor de Mello and addressed a Joint
Session of the Brazilian Congress.
June 12-13, 1992
George Bush
Rio de Janeiro
Attended the Earth Summit Meeting.
October 13-15, 1997
William J. Clinton
Brasilia, Sao Paulo, Rio de Janeiro
Met with President Cardosa; delivered several public
addresses.
Bulgaria
November 21-23, 1999
William J. Clinton
Sofia
Met with President Stoyanov and Prime Miniser Kostov.
Canada (for
Newfoundland prior to 1949, see United
Kingdom)
July 26, 1923
Warren G. Harding
Vancouver
Official reception during return from Alaska.
June 29-July 1, 1933
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Campobello Island
Vacation.
July 28-30, 1936
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Campobello Island
Vacation.
July 31, 1936
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Quebec
Official visit; met with Governor General Lord
Tweedsmuir.
August 18, 1938
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Kingston
Received honorary degree from Queens University and
dedicated Thousand Islands Bridge.
August 14-16, 1939
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Campobello Island, Sydney
Fishing trip.
August 21-23, 1939
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Halifax
Stopped while returning to the United States from
Newfoundland.
August 17-25, 1943
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Quebec, Ottawa
Attended First Quebec Conference with British Prime
Minister Churchill.
September 11-16, 1944
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Quebec
Attended Second Quebec Conference with British Prime
Minister Churchill.
June 10-12, 1947
Harry S Truman
Ottawa
Official visit; met with Governor Cenera1 Alexander and
Prime Minister Mackenzie King.
November 13-15, 1953
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Ottawa
State visit; addressed joint session of Parliament.
July 8-11, 1958
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Ottawa
Informal visit; addressed joint session of Parliament.
June 26, 1959
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Montrea1
Joined Queen Elizabeth II in ceremony opening St.
Lawrence Seaway.
May 16-18, 1961
John F. Kennedy
Ottawa
State visit; addressed joint session of Parliament
September 16, 1964
Lyndon B. Johnson
Vancouver
Informal visit; met with Prime Minister Pearson in
ceremonies related to the Columbia River Treaty.
August 21-22, 1966
Lyndon B. Johnson
Campobello Island, Chamcook, N.B.
Laid cornerstone at Roosevelt-Campobello International
Park and conferred informally with Prime Minister
Pearson.
May 25, 1967
Lyndon B. Johnson
Montreal, Ottawa
Attended Expo 67 and conferred informally with Prime
Minister Pearson.
April 13-15, 1972
Richard M. Nixon
Ottawa
State visit; met with Governor General Michener and Prime
Minister Trudeau; addressed Parliament.
March 10-11, 1981
Ronald Reagan
Ottawa
State visit; met with Prime Minister Trudeau and
addressed Parliament.
July 19-21, 1981
Ronald Reagan
Ottawa
Attended Economic Summit Conference of the Heads of State
and Government of Canada, France, the Federal Republic of
Germany, Italy, Japan, and the United Kingdom.
March 17-18, 1985
Ronald Reagan
Quebec
Met with Prime Minister Mulroney.
April 5-6, 1987
Ronald Reagan
Ottawa
Official visit; met with Prime Minister Mulroney.
Addressed Parliament April 6.
June 19-21, 1988
Ronald Reagan
Toronto
Attended Economic Summit Meeting of the Heads of State
and Government of Canada, France, the Federal Republic of
Germany, Italy, Japan, and the United Kingdom.
February 10, 1989
George Bush
Ottawa
Working visit; met with Prime Minister Mulroney.
April 10, 1990
George Bush
Toronto
Informal meeting with Prime Minister Mulroney.
March 13-14, 1991
George Bush
Ottawa
Met with Prime Minister Mulroney and signed an Air
Quality Agreement.
July 9, 1991
George Bush
Toronto
Informal meeting with Prime Minister Mulroney.
April 3-4, 1993
William J. Clinton
Vancouver
Summit meeting with Russian President Yeltsin; also met
with Prime Minister Mulroney.
February 23-24, 1995
William J. Clinton
Ottawa
State visit.
June 15-17, 1995
William J. Clinton
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Attended Economic Summit meeting with the Heads of State
and Government of Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan,
and the United Kingdom; met with Russian President
Yeltsin.
November 23-25, 1997
William J. Clinton
British Columbia: Vancouver
Attended APEC Economic Summit meeting.
October 7-8, 1999
William J. Clinton
Ottawa, Mont Treblant
Working visit. Met with Prime Minister Chretien and
Quebec Premier Bouchard; attended Federalism Conference
at Mont Tremblant; dedicated new Embassy building.
Chile
December 8-11, 1928
Herbert C. Hoover
Antofagasta, Santiago
Good will trip. [Visit made as President-elect.]
February 29-March 2, 1960
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Santiago
Met with President Alessandri.
December 6-7, 1990
George Bush
Santiago
Met with President Aylwin and addressed a Joint Session
of the Chilean Congress.
April 16-19, 1998
William J. Clinton
Santiago
State visit; attended the Second Summit of the Americas.
China, People's Republic of
February 21-28, 1972
Richard M. Nixon
Shanghai, Peking, Hangchow
State visit; met with Chairman Mao Tse-tung and Premier
Chou En-lai.
December 1-5, 1975
Gerald R. Ford
Peking
Official visit; met with Chairman Mao Tse-tung and Vice
Premier Teng Hsiao-ping.
April 26-May 1, 1984
Ronald Reagan
Beijing, Xian, Shanghai
State visit; met with President Li and Premier Zhao.
February 25-27, 1989
George Bush
Beijing
Met with President Yang and Prime Minister Li. Also met
with Prince Sihanouk of Cambodia.
June 24-July 3, 1998
William J. Clinton
Xian, Beijing, Shanghai, Guilin, Hong Kong
State visit.
China, Republic of
June 18-19, 1960
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Taipei
Met with President Chiang Kai-shek.
Colombia
July 10, 1934
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Cartagena
Informal visit en route to vacation in Hawaii.
December 17, 1961
John F. John F. Kennedy
Bogota
Met with President Lleras Camargo.
December 3, 1982
Ronald Ronald Reagan
Bogota
Official working visit; met with President Betancur.
February 15, 1990
George Bush
Cartagena
Attended Summit Meeting on the control of illicit drug
trafficking, with the Presidents of Colombia, Bolivia,
and Peru.
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