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Secretaries of State Visits Abroad Last Updated: June 30, 1999 |
Afghanistan |
Albania |
Algeria |
Angola |
Argentina |
Armenia |
Australia |
Austria |
Azerbaijan |
Bahamas |
Bahrain |
Bangladesh |
Barbados
Afghanistan
May 25, 1969
William P. Rogers
Kabul
Met with King Mohammad Zahir Shah and Prime Minister Etemadi.
November 1, 1974
Henry A. Kissinger
Kabul
Official visit. Met with Prime Minister Daoud and senior Afghan officials.
August 8, 1976
Henry A. Kissinger
Kabul
Official visit. Met with Prime Minister Daoud and senior Afghan officials.
Albania
June 22, 1991
James A. Baker, III
Tirana
Met with President Alia and senior officials; addressed the Albanian Parliament.
Algeria (Prior to 1962, see France)
December 13, 1973
Henry A. Kissinger
Algiers
Met with President Boumediene and Foreign Affairs Minister Bouteflika.
April 29-30, 1974
Henry A. Kissinger
Algiers
Met with President Boumediene en route to the Middle East.
October 14-15, 1974
Henry A. Kissinger
Algiers
Reviewed the Middle East peace process with President Boumediene.
Angola
October 14, 1996
Warren M. Christopher
Luanda
Met with President dos Santos and visited UN military observers.
December 12, 1997
Madeleine K. Albright
Luanda
Discussed Lusaka peace process with President Dos Santos.
Argentina
August 14-21, 1906
Elihu Root
Buenos Aires
Met with President Figueroa Bahia Blanca and Foreign Minister Montes; delivered several public addresses.
January 1-4, 1921
Bainbridge Colby
Buenos Aires
Official visit.
December 27-31, 1933
Cordell Hull
Buenos Aires
Met with President Justo and addressed the American Club. Toured Argentine Lakes District en route to Chile.
November 25-December 26, 1936
Cordell Hull
Buenos Aires
Attended Inter-American Conference for the Maintenance of Peace.
February 26-29, 1960
Christian A. Herter
Buenos Aires, Mar del Plata, San Carlos de, Bariloche
Accompanied President, Eisenhower on a good will tour.
November 15-16, 1965
Dean Rusk
Buenos Aires
Met with Foreign Minister Zavala Ortiz.
February 14-21, 1967
Dean Rusk
Buenos Aires
Attended the Third Special Inter-American Conference.
May 23-26, 1973
William P. Rogers
Buenos Aires
Attended the inauguration of President Campora.
November 20-22, 1977
Cyrus Vance
Buenos Aires
Met with President Videla and senior Argentinian officials.
April 9-11, 1982
Alexander M. Haig, Jr.
Buenos Aires
Attempted to resolve the Falkland/Malvinas crisis.
April 15-19, 1982
Alexander M. Haig, Jr.
Buenos Aires
Attempted to resolve the Falkland/Malvinas crisis.
August 2-4, 1988
George P. Shultz
Buenos Aires
Met with Preside
Armenia (prior to December 26, 1991, was one of the republics of the U.S.S.R.)
February 11-12, 1992
James A. Baker, III
Yerevan
Met with President Ter-Petrossian.
Australia
March 9-14, 1957
John F. Dulles
Canberra
Attended Third Meeting of SEATO Council of Ministers. Left Washington March 6; returned March 17.
May 8-9, 1962
Dean Rusk
Canberra
Attended ANZUS Council Meeting.
June 25-July 2, 1966
Dean Rusk
Canberra
Attended SEATO and ANZUS Council Meetings.
August 7-9, 1969
William P. Rogers
Canberra
Attended ANZUS Council Meeting.
June 24-29, 1972
William P. Rogers
Canberra
Attended SEATO and ANZUS Perth Council Meetings.
July 3-5, 1979
Cyrus Vance
Canberra
Attended ANZUS Council Meeting.
July 14-15, 1984
George P. Shultz
Canberra
Met with Prime Minister Hawke. and Foreign Minister Hayden.
July 13-16, 1985
George P. Shultz
Perth, Canberra
Attended ANZUS Ministerial Meeting.
June 20-22, 1987
George P. Shultz
Sydney
Met with Prime Minister Hawke and Foreign Minister Hayden.
November 1-8, 1989
James A. Baker, III
Sydney, Canberra
Attended U.S.-Australian Bilateral Ministerial Meeting and Conference on Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation.
July 29-August 1, 1998
Madeleine K. Albright
Sydney
Attended Australia-U.S. Ministerial meeting.
Austria
June 29-30, 1952
Dean G. Acheson
Vienna
Met with Austrian officials.
May 13-15, 1955
John F. Dulles
Vienna
Signed the Austrian State Treaty.
November 5-6, 1955
John F. Dulles
Vienna
Unofficial visit. Attended opening of the Vienna State Opera.
June 3-4, 1961
Dean Rusk
Vienna
Accompanied President Kennedy to talks with Soviet Premier Khrushchev.
May 15, 1965
Dean Rusk
Vienna
Attended anniversary ceremonies for Austrian State Treaty.
May 20-22, 1972
William P. Rogers
Salzburg
Accompanied President Nixon on an informal visit.
June 10-11, 1974
Henry A. Kissinger
Salzburg
Accompanied President Nixon.
May 18-20, 1975
Henry A. Kissinger
Vienna
Met with Soviet Foreign Minister Gromyko regarding the Middle East.
June 1-3, 1975
Henry A. Kissinger
Salzburg
Accompanied President Ford and met with Egyptian President Sadat.
June 14-18, 1979
Cyrus Vance
Vienna
Accompanied President Carter to U.S.-Soviet summit and
May 15-16, 1980
Edmund S. Muskie
Vienna
Attended ceremonies for the 25th anniversary of the Austrian State Treaty and met with Soviet Foreign Minister Gromyko.
May 13-15, 1985
George P. Shultz
Vienna
Attended ceremonies commemorating the 30th anniversary of the Austrian State Treaty. Met with Soviet Foreign Minister Gromyko.
November 4-6, 1986
George P. Shultz
Vienna
Attended the opening of the Follow-up Meeting of the Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe.
January 16-18, 1989
George P. Shultz
Vienna
Attended the closing session of the CSCE Follow-up Meeting.
March 4-7, 1989
James A. Baker, III
Vienna
Attended CSCE Meetings on confidence- and security-building measures and conventional armed forces in Europe. Met Soviet Foreign Minister Shevardnadze.
September 3, 1998
Madeleine Albright
Vienna
Attended U.S.-European Union ministerial meeting and addressed the OSCE Permanent Council.
Azerbaijan (prior to December 26, 1991, was one of the republics of the U.S.S.R.)
February 12, 1992
James A. Baker, III
Baku
Met with President Mutalibov and discussed possible establishment of diplomatic relations
Bahamas (Prior to 1973, see United Kingdom)
July 10-11, 1981
Alexander M. Haig, Jr.
Nassau
Attended a meeting with the Canadian, Mexican, and Venezuelan Foreign Ministers on economic cooperation in the Caribbean.
February 16-20, 1984
George P. Shultz
Nassau
Vacation.
February 15-18, 1985
George P. Shultz
Nassau
Vacation.
February 12-17, 1986
George P. Shultz
Nassau
Vacation.
Bahrain
July 2-3, 1972
William P. Rogers
Manama
Met with Amir Sheikh Isa bin Salman al-Khalifa.
February 2-3, 1998
Madeleine Albright
Manama
Discussed the Iraq crisis with Crown Prince Abdullah.
Bangladesh
October 30-31, 1974
Henry A. Kissinger
Dacca
Met with Prime Minister Rahman and Foreign Minister Hossain.
Barbados (prior to 1966, see United Kingdom)
February 7-8, 1984
George P. Shultz
Bridgetown
Met with representatives of the Organization of Eastern Caribbean States.
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