List of diplomatic visits to the United States from Asia

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International trips made by the heads of state and heads of government to the United States have become a valuable part of American diplomacy and international relations since such trips were first made in the mid-19th century. They are complicated undertakings that often require months of planning along with a great deal of coordination and communication.

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The first international visit to the United States was made by King Kalakaua of Hawaii in 1874, which was the first visit by a foreign chief of state or head of government. [1]

The first Asian head of state to visit the United States was King Prajadhipok of Siam in 1931. [2]

Afghanistan

Table of Trips [3]
StartEndGuestTitleReason
August 7, 1947August 9, 1947 Shah Mahmud Khan Prime Minister Unofficial visit.
April 20, 1951April 26, 1951 Mohammed Daud Khan Unofficial visit. Had come to Baltimore in February for medical treatment at Johns Hopkins Hospital
June 24, 1958June 27, 1958Official visit; signed a cultural agreement. Visited Detroit, Niagara Falls, Fort Bragg, Knoxville and Oak Ridge, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Laramie and Yellowstone Park, and New York City Left U.S.July 13.
September 5, 1963September 7, 1963 Mohammed Zahir Shah King State visit. In U.S.September 4–16, visited Williamsburg, Cape Canaveral, Fort Bragg, New York City, Cheyenne, San Francisco, Los Angeles, and Lafayette
March 28, 1967March 30, 1967 Mohammad Hashim Maiwandwal Prime Minister Official visit. In U.S. March 25 – April 9; visited New York City, Santa Barbara, and Chicago.
January 27, 2002January 30, 2002 Hamid Karzai Chairman Working visit.Arrived in the U.S.January 27.Attended President Bush's State of the Union speech January 29.Addressed the United Nations and visited Ground Zero in New York City on January 30.
September 12, 2002September 12, 2002 President Met with President Bush at the UN General Assembly in New York City.
February 25, 2003February 28, 2003Working visit.
September 23, 2003September 23, 2003Met with President Bush at the UN General Assembly in New York City
June 9, 2004June 16, 2004Working visit. Met with President Bush at the G-8 Economic Summit in Sea Island.Attended the funeral of Former President Reagan.Addressed a Joint session of Congress June 15.
September 22, 2004September 22, 2004Met with President Bush at the UN General Assembly in New York City
May 23, 2005May 23, 2005Working visit.
September 24, 2006September 27, 2006Working visit. Also met with Pakistani President Musharraf on September 27.
June 5, 2007June 6, 2007Working visit. Met with President Bush at Camp David
September 26, 2007September 26, 2007Met with President Bush at the UN General Assembly in New York City
September 26, 2008September 26, 2008Working visit.
May 6, 2009May 6, 2009
May 10, 2010May 13, 2010
September 20, 2011September 20, 2011Met with President Obama at the UN General Assembly in New York City.
May 21, 2012May 21, 2012Met with President Obama at the NATO Summit meeting in Chicago
January 10, 2013January 11, 2013Working visit.
March 23, 2015March 24, 2015 Ashraf Ghani
June 25, 2021June 25, 2021

Bahrain

Table of Trips [4]
StartEndGuestTitleReason
July 17, 1983July 22, 1983 Isa ibn Salman Al Khalifa Emir State visit.
October 15, 1991October 15, 1991
April 31, 1998July 3, 1998Working visit.
May 6, 2001May 8, 2001 Hamad ibn Isa Al Khalifa King
February 3, 2003February 4, 2003
November 29, 2004November 29, 2004
September 19, 2006September 19, 2006Met with President Bush at the UN General Assembly in New York City
March 22, 2008March 25, 2008Working visit.
November 30, 2017November 30, 2017Met with President Trump
September 15, 2019September 17, 2019 Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa Crown Prince Working Visit.

Bangladesh

Table of Trips [5]
StartEndGuestTitleReason
October 1, 1974October 1, 1974 Mujibur Rahman Prime Minister Private visit.
August 25, 1980August 27, 1980 Ziaur Rahman Private visit. Met with President Carter
September 24, 1983September 26, 1983 Hussain Mohammad Ershad President Official working visit.Private visit to Houston afterward.
October 1, 1990October 1, 1990Met with President Bush at the UN General Assembly.
March 18, 1992March 19, 1992 Khaleda Zia Prime Minister Met with President Bush during a private visit.
October 16, 2000October 19, 2000 Sheikh Hasina Working Visit.

Brunei

Table of Trips [6]
StartEndGuestTitleReason
November 18, 1993November 20, 1993 Hassanal Bolkiah Sultan Attended Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation meeting in Seattle.
December 15, 2002December 17, 2002Working visit.
November 10, 2011November 13, 2011Attended the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Summit at Honolulu and Kapolei, Hawaii.
March 11, 2013March 12, 2013Working visit.
February 16, 2016February 18, 2016Attended the ASEAN Leaders Summit at Sunnylands, California.
May 12, 2022May 13, 2022Attended the U.S.-ASEAN Summit.

Cambodia

Table of Trips [7]
StartEndGuestTitleReason
April 17, 1953April 17, 1953 Norodom Sihanouk King En route from Europe to Cambodia; visited New York City and San Francisco.Departed U.S.April 21.
September 28, 1958October 3, 1958 Premier and Prince Unofficial visit to Washington, D.C. while attending UN General Assembly.Arrived in U.S.September 12.
September 27, 1960September 27, 1960 Premier and Prince Met with President Eisenhower in New York City while attending UN General Assembly session.
September 25, 1961September 25, 1961 Prince Met with President Kennedy in New York City while attending UN General Assembly session.
November 24, 1963November 25, 1963 Premier and Prince Attended Funeral of President Kennedy
October 24, 1970October 25, 1970 Cheng Heng President Attended White House dinner on 25th Anniversary of the UN; met privately with President Nixon October 25.
August 10, 1971August 11, 1971 Sisowath Sirik Matak Prime Minister Official visit.
October 11, 1988October 11. 1988 King Sihanouk Met with President Reagan at the White House
February 16, 2016February 18, 2016 Hun Sen Prime Minister Attended the ASEAN Leaders Summit at Sunnylands, California
May 12, 2022May 13, 2022Attended the U.S.-ASEAN Summit.

China

Note: The United States recognized the Republic of China until 1979 when it established diplomatic relations with the People's Republic of China.

Table of Trips [8] [9]
StartEndGuestTitleReason
April 26, 1945June 14, 1945 T. V. Soong Premier Led Chinese delegation to the United Nations Conference in San Francisco.As Foreign Minister, had met with U.S.officials in Washington, D.C., April 17–23.
July 31, 1961August 3, 1961 Chen Cheng Official visit. In U.S. July 29 – August 10, visiting Honolulu, San Francisco, Williamsburg, New York City, Knoxville, Chicago, and Detroit.
May 9, 1967May 11, 1967 Yen Chia-kan Official visit. In U.S. May 7–25; visited San Francisco, Williamsburg, Cape Kennedy, Houston, New York City, Seattle, San Francisco, Los Angeles, and Honolulu.
October 24, 1970October 25, 1970Attended White House dinner on 25th Anniversary of the UN; met privately with President Nixon October 25.
January 10, 1984January 12, 1984 Zhao Ziyang Premier Official visit. In U.S.January 7–16; visited Honolulu, Hawaii, Williamsburg, San Francisco, and New York City.
July 22, 1985July 25, 1985 Li Xiannian President State Visit. In U.S.July 21–31; visited Niagara Falls, Chicago, Los Angeles, and Honolulu, Hawaii.
January 31, 1992January 31, 1992 Li Peng Premier Met with President Bush during a UN Security Council Summit in New York City.
November 18, 1993November 21, 1993 Jiang Zemin CCP General Secretary
President 		Attended Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation meeting in Seattle.
October 24, 1995October 24, 1995Met with President Clinton at the UN General Assembly in New York City.
October 28, 1997October 30, 1997State Visit. Arrived in U.S. October 26, visiting Honolulu, Hawaii and Williamsburg.Afterwards visited Philadelphia, New York City, Boston, and Los Angeles. Departed the U.S.Nov.3.
April 7, 1999April 10, 1999 Zhu Rongji Premier Official visit. Arrived in Los Angeles April 6. Later visited Denver, Chicago, Libertyville, New York City, and Boston. Departed the U.S. April 14.
September 7, 2000September 8, 2000 Jiang Zemin CCP General Secretary
President 		Met with President Clinton at the UN Millennium Summit in New York City.
October 22, 2002October 25, 2002Official Working visit. Met with President Bush at Crawford Ranch. Arrived in the U.S.October 22; also visited Chicago and Houston.
December 9, 2003December 9, 2003 Wen Jiabao Premier Official visit.
September 13, 2005September 13, 2005 Hu Jintao CCP General Secretary
President 		Met with President Bush at the UN General Assembly in New York City.
April 20, 2006April 21, 2006Official visit. Arrived in Seattle April 18. Visited New Haven April 21.
November 14, 2008November 15, 2008Attended the G-20 Economic Summit meeting.
September 22, 2009September 22, 2009Met with President Obama at the UN General Assembly in New York City.
September 24, 2009September 25, 2009Attended the G-20 Economic Summit meeting in Pittsburgh
April 12, 2010April 13, 2010Attended the Nuclear Security Summit
September 23, 2010September 23, 2010 Wen Jiabao Premier Met with President Obama at the UN General Assembly in New York City.
January 18, 2011January 20, 2011 Hu Jintao CCP General Secretary
President 		State Visit. Also visited Chicago, Illinois on January 20–21.
November 10, 2011November 13, 2011Attended the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Summit at Honolulu and Kapolei, Hawaii.
June 7, 2013June 8, 2013 Xi Jinping CCP General Secretary
President 		Met with President Obama at Rancho Mirage.
September 24, 2015September 25, 2015State visit.
March 31, 2016April 1, 2016Attended the Nuclear Security Summit.
September 19, 2016September 19, 2016 Li Keqiang Premier Met with President Obama at the UN General Assembly in New York City.
April 6, 2017April 7, 2017 Xi Jinping CCP General Secretary
President 		Met with President Trump at Mar-a-Lago, Florida.
February 22, 2019February 22, 2019 Liu He Vice Premier Bilateral Meeting.
April 4, 2019April 4, 2019
October 11, 2019October 11, 2019
November 12, 2023November 12, 2023 Xi Jinping CCP General Secretary
President 		Offsite Meeting at Woodside, California
November 12, 2023November 17, 2023Attended the APEC Leaders' Summit at San Francisco, California.

East Timor (Timor-Leste)

Table of Trips [10]
StartEndGuestTitleReason
October 2, 2002October 2, 2002 Xanana Gusmão President Working visit.

India

Table of Trips [11]
StartEndGuestTitleReason
October 11, 1949October 15, 1949 Jawaharlal Nehru Prime Minister Official visit. Guest of President Truman. Afterwards visited New York City, Chicago, Knoxville, San Francisco, and Madison. Visited Canada on October 22–26. Final departure from US on November 4.
December 16, 1956December 20, 1956Official visit. At Washington, D.C. and Gettysburg
September 26, 1960September 26, 1960Working visit. Met with President Eisenhower in New York City while attending United Nations General Assembly session.
November 6, 1961November 10, 1961Official visit. In US between November 5–14, visited Newport, New York City, and Los Angeles. Departed for Mexico on November 14. Stopped in New York City on November 17 en route to London.
June 3, 1963June 5, 1963 Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan President State visit. In US between June 2–11, visited Williamsburg, Philadelphia, Cape Canaveral, Denver, Los Angeles, and New York City.
March 28, 1966March 29, 1966 Indira Gandhi Prime Minister Official visit. In US between March 27–April 1; visited Williamsburg and New York City
November 3, 1971November 6, 1971Official visit. Afterwards visited New York City. Departed November 7.
June 12, 1978June 15, 1978 Morarji Desai Official visit. In US June 8; visited New York City, San Francisco, and Omaha.
July 27, 1982July 31, 1982 Indira Gandhi Official visit; visited New York City, Los Angeles, and Honolulu, Hawaii. Departed US August 4.
June 11, 1985June 15, 1985 Rajiv Gandhi Official visit. Addressed Joint session of the United States Congress.
October 23, 1985October 23, 1985Working visit. Met with President Reagan in New York City, at reception and luncheon at the United Nations.
October 19, 1987October 20, 1987Official working visit.
January 31, 1992January 31, 1992 P. V. Narasimha Rao Working visit. Met with President Bush during a United Nations Security Council summit in New York City.
May 17, 1994May 20, 1994Official visit. Arrived in US May 15; also visited New York City, Houston, and Boston. Addressed Joint session of the United States Congress.
September 22, 1997September 22, 1997 Inder Kumar Gujral Working visit. Met with President Clinton at the United Nations General Assembly in New York City.
September 13, 2000September 17, 2000 Atal Bihari Vajpayee Official Visit. Addressed Joint session of the United States Congress.
November 7, 2001November 9, 2001Official working visit.
September 12, 2002September 12, 2002Working visit. Met with President Bush at the United Nations General Assembly in New York City.
September 24, 2003September 24, 2003
September 21, 2004September 21, 2004 Manmohan Singh
July 17, 2005July 20, 2005Official visit. Addressed Joint session of the United States Congress.
September 15, 2005September 17, 2005Working visit. Addressed the General debate of the sixteenth session of the United Nations General Assembly.
September 23, 2008September 25, 2008Working visit.
November 14, 2008November 15, 2008Official working visit. Attended the G20 summit.
September 24, 2009September 25, 2009Official working visit. Attended the G20 summit in Pittsburgh
November 23, 2009November 25, 2009 State visit.
April 11, 2010April 13, 2010Official working visit. Attended the Nuclear Security Summit
September 21, 2011September 27, 2011Working visit. Addressed the General debate of the sixty-sixth session of the United Nations General Assembly.
September 27, 2013September 27, 2013Working visit.
September 29, 2014September 30, 2014 Narendra Modi Working visit. Attended the General debate of the sixty-ninth session of the United Nations General Assembly.
September 24, 2015September 30, 2015Official visit. Visited New York City and San Francisco.
March 31, 2016April 1, 2016Official working visit. Attended the Nuclear Security Summit
June 7, 2016June 8, 2016Official visit. Addressed the joint session of the United States Congress.
June 25, 2017June 26, 2017Official working visit.
September 22, 2019September 22, 2019Participated in a rally in Houston, Texas.
September 24, 2021September 24, 2021Working Visit; Quad Leaders' Summit.
June 22, 2023June 22, 2023 State Visit.
September 21, 2024September 21, 2024Attended Quad Leaders' Summit in Claymont, Delaware.
February 13, 2025February 14, 2025Official working visit.

Indonesia

Table of Trips [12]
StartEndGuestTitleReason
May 16, 1956May 18, 1956 Sukarno President State visit.Addressed U.S.Congress May 17.Afterwards visited Charlottesville, Annapolis, New York City, Philadelphia, Springfield, Detroit, Grand Canyon, Los Angeles, Salt Lake City, and Niagara Falls.Departed U.S.June 3.
October 6, 1960October 6, 1960Met with President Eisenhower in Washington, D.C. while attending UN General Assembly.
April 24, 1961April 25, 1961Informal visit. Arrived in U.S.April 20, visiting Honolulu, Hawaii and Los Angeles.
September 12, 1961September 13, 1961Informal visit after attending Conference of Non-aligned nations in Belgrade.
May 26, 1970May 28, 1970 Suharto State visit.In U.S.May 25 – June 1; visited Williamsburg, New York City, Knoxville, Los Angeles, and San Francisco.
July 5, 1975July 5, 1975Private visit at Camp David during a world tour.
October 12, 1982October 13, 1982State visit; visited Cape Canaveral, Houston, and Honolulu, Hawaii.Departed U.S.October 15.
June 9, 1989June 9, 1989Met with President Bush during a private visit.
November 17, 1993November 21, 1993Attended Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation meeting in Seattle.
October 26, 1995October 26, 1995Met with President Clinton during a private visit.
November 12, 1999November 12, 1999 Abdurrahman Wahid Met with President Clinton November 12 during a private visit.Afterwards went to Salt Lake City for medical treatment.
June 12, 2000June 12, 2000Met with President Clinton during a private visit.
September 18, 2001September 21, 2001 Megawati Sukarnoputri Official working visit.
September 23, 2003September 23, 2003Met with President Bush at the UN General Assembly in New York City.
May 25, 2005May 25, 2005 Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono Working visit.
November 14, 2008November 15, 2008Attended the G-20 Economic Summit meeting.
September 24, 2009September 25, 2009Attended the G-20 Economic Summit, Pittsburgh
November 10, 2011November 13, 2011Attended the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Summit at Honolulu and Kapolei, Hawaii.
October 26, 2015October 26, 2015 Joko Widodo Official Working Visit.
February 16, 2016February 18, 2016Attended the ASEAN Leaders Summit at Sunnylands, California.
May 12, 2022May 13, 2022Attended the U.S.-ASEAN Summit.
November 13, 2023November 13, 2023Official Working Visit.
November 14, 2023November 17, 2023Attended the APEC Leaders' Summit at San Francisco, California.
November 12, 2024November 12, 2024 Prabowo Subianto Official Visit.

Iran

Table of Trips [13]
StartEndGuestTitleReason
November 16, 1949November 20, 1949 Mohammed Reza Pahlavi Shah Good will visit. Afterwards visited New York City, Princeton, West Point, Detroit, Fort Knox, Grand Canyon, Las Vegas, Phoenix, San Diego, Los Angeles, and Sun Valley Departed U.S.December 13.
November 18, 1951November 23, 1951 Mohammed Mossadeq Prime Minister Discussed the Anglo-Iranian Oil Company dispute after appearing at the UN Arrived in U.S.October 8.
December 13, 1954December 15, 1954 Mohammed Reza Pahlavi Shah Unofficial visit.Afterwards visited San Francisco, Sun Valley, and New York City.Departed U.S.February 11, 1955.
June 30, 1958July 2, 1958Informal visit. In U.S.June 1 – July 3.Also visited Hawaii, San Francisco, Minneapolis, Springfield, and New York City.
October 7, 1959October 9, 1959 Manouchehr Eghbal Prime Minister Attended CENTO Ministerial Meeting.
April 11, 1962April 14, 1962 Mohammed Reza Pahlavi Shah State visit at Washington, D.C. and Onslow Beach. In U.S. April 10–18, visiting Cape Canaveral, Fort Bragg, and New York City.
June 5, 1964June 5, 1964Private visit. In U.S.June 4–14; visited New York City and Los Angeles.
August 22, 1967August 24, 1967Official visit. Arrived in New York City August 21.
June 12, 1968June 12, 1968Private visit. In U.S.June 10–16; visited New York City, St. Louis, Cambridge, and Chicago.
December 5, 1968December 6, 1968 Amir Abbas Hoveyda Prime Minister Official visit. In U.S.December 3–16; visited New York City, Cape Kennedy, Palm Beach, Los Angeles, and Honolulu, Hawaii.
March 31, 1969April 1, 1969 Mohammad Reza Pahlavi Shah Attended funeral of former President Eisenhower; met with President Nixon April 1.
October 21, 1969October 23, 1969Official visit. In U.S.October 17; visited Williamsburg and New York City.
July 24, 1973July 26, 1973State visit. In U.S.July 23–27; visited Williamsburg.
May 15, 1975May 18, 1975State visit. In U.S.May 15; visited Williamsburg.
November 15, 1977November 16, 1977State visit. In U.S.November 14; visited Williamsburg.

Iraq

Table of Trips [14]
StartEndGuestTitleReason
May 28, 1945June 1, 1945 Abdul Ilah Regent At invitation of the President. In U.S. May 25 – June 27.
Afterwards visited New York City, Princeton, Grand Canyon, Las Vegas, Colorado Springs, Lincoln, and Chicago.
August 16, 1952August 18, 1952 Faisal II King Informal, unofficial visit. In U.S. August 12 – September 17.
Visited New York City, Detroit, Chicago, Denver, San Francisco, Las Vegas, Phoenix, Muscle Shoals, and Fort Knox.
January 20, 2004January 20, 2004 Adnan Pachachi President Working visit.
June 9, 2004June 11, 2004 Ghazi Mashal Ajil al-Yawer Working visit. Met with President Bush during the G-8 Economic Summit at Sea Island.
Met with members of Congress and attended the funeral of Former President Reagan, June 10–11.
September 21, 2004September 24, 2004 Iyad Allawi Prime Minister Met with President Bush at the UN General Assembly in New York City.
Addressed a Joint session of Congress September 23.Returned to the UN afterward.
December 3, 2004December 9, 2004 Ghazi Mashal Ajil al-Yawer President Working visit.
June 23, 2005June 24, 2005 Ibrahim al-Jafari Prime Minister
September 8, 2005September 13, 2005 Jalal Talabani President
July 24, 2006July 26, 2006 Nouri al-Maliki Prime Minister Working visit. Addressed Joint session of the United States Congress July 26.
September 19, 2006September 19, 2006 Jalal Talabani President Met with President Bush at the UN General Assembly in New York City.
May 30, 2007June 1, 2007Working visit.
September 25, 2007September 25, 2007 Nouri al-Maliki Prime Minister Met with President Bush at the UN General Assembly in New York City.
September 29, 2007October 7, 2007 Jalal Talabani President Working visit.
June 21, 2008June 27, 2008
September 10, 2008September 10, 2008
September 23, 2008September 23, 2008Met with President Bush at the UN General Assembly in New York City.
June 22, 2009June 22, 2009 Nouri al-Maliki Prime Minister Working visit.
October 6, 2009October 6, 2009 Jalal Talabani President
October 20, 2009October 20, 2009 Nouri al-Maliki Prime Minister
October 31, 2013November 1, 2013
September 23, 2014September 23, 2014 Haidar al-Abadi Met with President Obama at the UN General Assembly in New York City.
April 14, 2015April 14, 2015Official Working visit.
March 20, 2017March 20, 2017
August 20, 2020August 20, 2020 Mustafa Al-Kadhimi
July 23, 2021July 23, 2021Working visit.

Israel

Table of Trips [15]
StartEndGuestTitleReason
May 24, 1948May 25, 1948 Chaim Weizmann President Met with President Truman. (Was in New York City when elected.) Left U.S. May 26.
April 24, 1949April 26, 1949Met with President Truman April 25. In the U.S. April 13 – May 5; visited New York City
May 3, 1951May 8, 1951 David Ben-Gurion Prime Minister Goodwill visit and promotion of Israel Bonds. Also visited Knoxville, New York City, West Point, Philadelphia, Princeton, Baltimore, Boston, Pittsburgh, Chicago, Detroit, Cleveland, Los Angeles. Departed U.S. May 31.
March 9, 1960March 13, 1960Unofficial visit. In U.S. March 8–16; visited Boston and New York City
May 30, 1961May 30, 1961Unofficial visit. In U.S. May 28 – June 1. Met with President Kennedy in New York City; also visited Philadelphia
November 24, 1963November 25, 1963 Zalman Shazar President Attended Funeral of President Kennedy.
June 1, 1964June 3, 1964 Levi Eshkol Prime Minister Official visit. In U.S. May 31 – June 11, visited Philadelphia, New York City, Cape Kennedy, Houston and El Paso, Los Angeles, and Chicago.
August 2, 1966August 3, 1966 Zalman Shazar President In U.S.July 28 – August 4; visited New York City. Informal meeting with President Johnson
January 7, 1968January 9, 1968 Levi Eshkol Prime Minister Informal visit at LBJ Ranch. In U.S. January 4–12; visited New York City
March 30, 1969April 1, 1969 Zalman Shazar President Attended funeral of President Eisenhower.
September 25, 1969September 26, 1969 Golda Meir Prime Minister Official visit. In U.S. September 24 – October 5. Private visit to Washington, D.C. September 27–28; then visited New York City, Los Angeles, and Milwaukee.
September 18, 1970September 18, 1970Private visit. In U.S. September 16–20; visited New York City
October 24, 1970October 24, 1970Attended White House dinner on 25th Anniversary of the UN
December 2, 1971December 6, 1971Private visit. Also visited New York City. Departed U.S. December 12.
January 5, 1973January 5, 1973 Zalman Shazar President Attended memorial services for former President Truman.
March 1, 1973March 1, 1973 Golda Meir Prime Minister Private visit. In U.S. February 26 – March 8.
November 1, 1973November 1, 1973Private working visit and discussion of the Middle East Crisis.
September 10, 1974September 13, 1974 Yitzhak Rabin Official visit. Afterwards visited New York City.
March 3, 1975March 3, 1975 Ephraim Katzir President Private visit.
June 10, 1975June 13, 1975 Yitzhak Rabin Prime Minister Official visit. Afterwards visited New York City.
January 27, 1976January 30, 1976Official visit. In U.S. January 26 – February 5; visited Philadelphia, New York City, Detroit, Chicago, and Los Angeles. Addressed the Joint session of the United States Congress January 28.
March 6, 1977March 9, 1977Official working visit. Afterwards visited Miami.
July 18, 1977July 21, 1977 Menachem Begin Official working visit.
December 16, 1977December 17, 1977Private visit. In U.S. December 14–19; visited New York City.
March 21, 1978March 21, 1978Official visit.
April 30, 1978May 7, 1978Private visit. Met with President Carter on May 1
September 3, 1978September 19, 1978Official visit (Camp David summit talks).
November 2, 1978November 2, 1978Informal meeting in New York City.
March 1, 1979March 4, 1979Official visit. Departed U.S. March 8.
March 23, 1979March 29, 1979Official visit. Signed Egypt–Israel peace treaty March 26.
April 14, 1980April 17, 1980Official visit.
November 9, 1980November 18, 1980Private visit. Met with President Carter November 13.
September 8, 1981September 11, 1981Official visit; visited New York City. Departed U.S. September 15.
June 20, 1982June 22, 1982Official working visit. Addressed UN Special Session on Disarmament June 18.
November 11, 1982November 14, 1982Private visit to New York City and Los Angeles. Meeting scheduled November 19 with President Reagan cancelled.
January 4, 1983January 7, 1983 Yitzhak Navon President Official working visit; visited Baltimore. Private visit afterward to Boston.
November 16, 1983November 23, 1983 Chaim Herzog Private visit. Addressed UN General Assembly. Met with President Reagan November 22.
November 27, 1983November 30, 1983 Yitzhak Shamir Prime Minister Official working visit. Private visit to New York City afterward.
October 8, 1984October 10, 1984 Shimon Peres Official working visit.
October 16, 1985October 18, 1985Private Visit. Met with President Reagan October 17.
March 31, 1986April 3, 1986Private Visit. Met with Vice President Bush April 1.
September 14, 1986September 16, 1986Official Working Visit.
February 17, 1987February 20, 1987 Yitzhak Shamir Official Working Visit. In New York City February 16; Private visit to Los Angeles afterward.
November 9, 1987November 12, 1987 Chaim Herzog President State visit. Addressed Joint session of the United States Congress November 10. Afterwards visited New York City and Waltham. Departed U.S. November 15.
November 20, 1987November 20, 1987 Yitzhak Shamir Prime Minister Met with President Reagan during a private visit.
March 14, 1988March 17, 1988Official Working Visit. Private visit to Los Angeles afterwards.
April 5, 1989April 7, 1989Official Visit.
November 14, 1989November 15, 1989Met with President Bush during a private visit. Visited New York City until November 21.
November 21, 1991November 22, 1991Met with President Bush during a private visit. Arrived in the U.S. Nov.15; departed Nov.24. Also visited Baltimore, Los Angeles, Boston, and New York City.
August 10, 1992August 11, 1992 Yitzhak Rabin Informal meeting with President Bush at Kennebunkport, ME. Afterwards visited Washington, D.C. (Aug.12–13) and New York City.
November 16, 1992November 16, 1992 Chaim Herzog President Met with President Bush during a private visit.
March 15, 1993March 17, 1993 Yitzhak Rabin Prime Minister Private Visit. Afterwards visited New York City. Departed the U.S. March 18.
April 21, 1993April 22, 1993 Chaim Herzog President Attended dedication of the Holocaust Memorial Museum and met with President Bill Clinton on April 21.
September 13, 1993September 13, 1993 Yitzhak Rabin Prime Minister Signed Israeli-Palestinian Declaration of Principles.
November 11, 1993November 16, 1993Met with President Clinton during a private visit. Also visited New York City.
March 15, 1994March 16, 1994Official working visit.
July 24, 1994July 26, 1994Signed the Israel–Jordan peace treaty and addressed a Joint session of the United States Congress
November 20, 1994November 21, 1994Met with President Clinton during a private visit. Arrived in the U.S. Nov.16; also visited Los Angeles, Denver, New York City
May 5, 1995May 8, 1995Met with President Clinton during a private visit.
September 28, 1995September 30, 1995Attended signing of Israeli-Palestinian Interim Agreement. Afterwards visited New York City.
October 25, 1995October 25, 1995Met with President Clinton during a private visit.
December 10, 1995December 12, 1995 Shimon Peres Official working visit. Arrived in the U.S. December 10; Attended memorial service for Prime MinisterYitzhak Rabin in New York City. Addressed Joint Session of Congress.
April 28, 1996April 30, 1996Signed missile defense cooperation and anti-terrorism agreements. Met with PLO ChairmanYasser Arafat
November 9, 1996November 11, 1996 Benjamin Netanyahu Official working visit. Addressed Joint session of Congress. Later visited New York City. Departed the U.S. July 13.
September 6, 1996September 6, 1996Private visit. Afterwards visited New York City.
September 30, 1996October 2, 1996Attended Middle East Summit Meeting.
February 12, 1997February 14, 1997Official working visit.
April 7, 1997April 8, 1997Met with President Clinton during a private visit.
October 5, 1997October 9, 1997 Ezer Weizman President Official working visit.
January 19, 1998January 21, 1998 Benjamin Netanyahu Prime Minister Working visit. Discussed the Israeli–Palestinian peace process with President Clinton.
September 28, 1998September 29, 1998Working visit. Discussed the Israeli–Palestinian peace process with President Clinton and Palestinian Authority President Yasser Arafat.
October 15, 1998October 23, 1998Discussed the Israeli–Palestinian peace process with President Clinton and Palestinian Authority President Yasir Arafat in Washington, D.C. and at Wye Plantation. Signed Wye River Memorandum at the White House on October 23.Private visit.
July 14, 1999July 20, 1999 Ehud Barak Official working visit. Discussed the Israeli–Palestinian peace process with President Clinton in Washington, D.C. and Camp David. Also visited New York City.
December 14, 1999December 17, 1999Private visit. Peace negotiations with Syrian Foreign MinisterFarouk al-Sharaa.
January 3, 2000January 10, 2000Private visit and peace negotiations with Syrian Foreign MinisterFarouk al-Sharaa at Shepherdstown
April 11, 2000April 11, 2000Working visit during Israeli–Palestinian peace process.
July 12, 2000July 25, 2000Private visit. Middle East peace conference at Camp David with Palestinian Authority Chairman Yasir Arafat. Also visited Gettysburg
September 6, 2000September 9, 2000Met with President Clinton at the UN Millennium Summit in New York City.
November 12, 2000November 12, 2000Working visit. Discussed the Middle East peace process with President Clinton.
March 19, 2001March 20, 2001 Ariel Sharon Working visit. Afterwards visited New York City. Departed the U.S. March 22.
May 29, 2001June 1, 2001 Moshe Katsav President Working visit.
June 26, 2001June 27, 2001 Ariel Sharon Prime Minister Discussed the Israeli–Palestinian conflict with President Bush and Secretary of State Powell during a private visit.
December 3, 2001December 4, 2001Working Visit.
February 6, 2002February 8, 2002Met with President Bush February 7 during a private visit.
May 5, 2002May 7, 2002Working visit.
June 10, 2002June 11, 2002
October 15, 2002October 17, 2002
July 27, 2003July 30, 2003
April 13, 2004April 15, 2004
April 11, 2005April 11, 2005Met with President Bush at Crawford Ranch
September 14, 2005September 14, 2005Met with President Bush at the UN General Assembly in New York City.
May 21, 2006May 24, 2006 Ehud Olmert Working visit. Addressed Joint session of Congress May 24.
November 12, 2006November 14, 2006Working visit
June 18, 2007June 19, 2007
November 25, 2007November 28, 2007Working visit. Met with President Bush before and after attending the Middle East Peace Conference in Annapolis
June 3, 2008June 5, 2008Working visit.
November 22, 2008November 25, 2008
May 5, 2009May 5, 2009 Shimon Peres President
May 18, 2009May 18, 2009 Benjamin Netanyahu Prime Minister
September 22, 2009September 22, 2009Met with President Obama and with Palestinian Authority President Abbas at the UN General Assembly in New York City.
November 9, 2009November 9, 2009Working Visit.
March 22, 2010March 24, 2010
July 6, 2010July 6, 2010
September 1, 2010September 2, 2010Attended Middle East peace talks.
April 4, 2011April 5, 2011 Shimon Peres President Working visit.
May 20, 2011May 25, 2011 Benjamin Netanyahu Prime Minister Working visit. Addressed a Joint session of Congress May 24.
September 21, 2011September 21, 2011Met with President Obama at the UN General Assembly in New York City.
March 4, 2012March 6, 2012Working visit.
June 13, 2012June 13, 2012 Shimon Peres President Working visit. Received the Presidential Medal of Freedom.
September 30, 2013September 30, 2013 Benjamin Netanyahu Prime Minister Official Working Visit.
March 2, 2014March 3, 2014
June 25, 2014June 25, 2014 Shimon Peres President
October 1, 2014October 1, 2014 Benjamin Netanyahu Prime Minister
November 9, 2015November 9, 2015
December 8, 2015December 9, 2015 Reuven Rivlin President
February 14, 2017February 15, 2017 Benjamin Netanyahu Prime Minister
September 28, 2017September 28, 2017Met with President Trump at the UN General Assembly in New York City.
March 4, 2018March 7, 2018Working Visit.
March 24, 2019March 27, 2019
January 27, 2020January 27, 2020
September 15, 2020September 15, 2020 Abraham Accords Signing Ceremony.
June 28, 2021June 28, 2021 Reuven Rivlin President Working Visit.
August 26, 2021August 26, 2021 Naftali Bennett Prime Minister
October 26, 2022October 26, 2022 Isaac Herzog President
July 18, 2023July 20, 2023
September 20, 2023September 20, 2023 Benjamin Netanyahu Prime Minister Met with President Biden at the UN General Assembly in New York City.
July 25, 2024July 25, 2024Working Visit.
November 12, 2024November 12, 2024 Isaac Herzog President Official Visit.
February 4, 2025February 5, 2025 Benjamin Netanyahu Prime Minister Working Visit.
April 7, 2025April 7, 2025

Japan

Table of Trips [16]
StartEndGuestTitleReason
September 3, 1951September 5, 1951 Shigeru Yoshida Prime Minister Attended the Peace Conference in San Francisco.
November 7, 1954November 13, 1954In U.S. November 2–14, while returning from Europe, visiting New York City, San Francisco and Honolulu, Hawaii
June 19, 1957June 22, 1957 Nobusuke Kishi Official visit. In U.S. June 16–29. Also visited Honolulu, Hawaii, San Francisco, New York City and Los Angeles.
January 17, 1960January 17, 1960Informal visit. Signed Treaty of Mutual Cooperation and Security January 19. In U.S. January 16–23.
June 20, 1961June 23, 1961 Hayato Ikeda Official visit. In U.S.June 18–29, visiting Honolulu, Hawaii, Los Angeles, New York City, and Chicago. Was in Canada June 25–26.
November 24, 1963November 24, 1963Attended Funeral of President Kennedy
January 12, 1965January 14, 1965 Eisaku Satō Official visit. In U.S. January 9–16, visiting Honolulu, Hawaii, San Francisco, New York City, and Los Angeles
November 13, 1967November 15, 1967Official visit. In U.S. November 12–19; visited New York City and Springfield
November 19, 1969November 21, 1969Official visit. In U.S. November 16–25; visited New York City and San Francisco
October 24, 1970October 24, 1970Attended White House dinner on 25th Anniversary of the UN; met privately with President Nixon.
September 26, 1971September 26, 1971 Hirohito Emperor Unofficial visit; President Nixon met with the Emperor and Empress, who were on their way to Europe, at Elmendorf Air Force Base, Alaska.
January 6, 1972January 7, 1972 Eisaku Satō Prime Minister Discussed bilateral relations with President Nixon at San Clemente
August 30, 1972September 1, 1972 Kakuei Tanaka Official visit in Hawaii.
July 31, 1973August 31, 1973Official visit. Private visit to Washington, D.C. July 29–30. Afterwards visited New York City, Chicago, San Francisco. Departed U.S. August 5.
August 21, 1974August 21, 1974Private visit.
August 3, 1975August 3, 1975 Takeo Miki Official visit. In U.S. August 2–10; visited Seattle, New York City, and Los Angeles.
October 24, 1975October 2, 1975 Hirohito Emperor State visit; first visit to the continental U.S. In U.S. September 30 – October 13
Visited Williamsburg, Woods Hole, New York City, Chicago, Los Angeles, San Diego, San Francisco, and Honolulu, Hawaii.
June 26, 1976June 28, 1976 Takeo Miki Prime Minister Attended G-8 Economic Summit Meeting in Dorado, Puerto Rico
June 29, 1976June 30, 1976Private visit. Presented Bicentennial gift.
March 20, 1977March 23, 1977 Takeo Fukuda Official visit.
May 1, 1978May 3, 1978
April 30, 1979May 4, 1979 Masayoshi Ohira Official visit. Afterwards visited New York City and Los Angeles. Departed May 6.
April 30, 1980May 1, 1980Official visit.
May 6, 1981May 9, 1981 Zenko Suzuki Official visit. In U.S. May 4; visited New York City
January 17, 1983January 20, 1983 Yasuhiro Nakasone Official working visit.
May 26, 1983May 28, 1983
May 28, 1983May 31, 1983Attended G-8 Economic Summit Meeting, Williamsburg
January 1, 1985January 2, 1985Official Working Visit in Los Angeles.
October 25, 1985October 25, 1985Met with President Reagan in New York City
April 12, 1986April 14, 1986Official Working Visit. Met with President Reagan at Washington, D.C. and Camp David.
April 29, 1987May 5, 1987Official Visit. Private visit to Maui, Hawaii, afterward.
February 12, 1988February 15, 1988 Noboru Takeshita Official Working Visit.
February 1, 1989February 3, 1989Official Working Visit. Private visit to Los Angeles afterward.
August 31, 1989September 2, 1989 Toshiki Kaifu Official Working Visit. In U.S. August 30; visited San Francisco. Private visit to Boston afterwards.
March 2, 1990March 3, 1990Discussed bilateral trade with President Bush at Palm Springs
July 7, 1990July 7, 1990Private meeting with President Bush in Houston.
July 8, 1990July 11, 1990Attended G-8 Economic Summit Meeting in Houston
September 29, 1990September 29, 1990Met with President Bush at the UN General Assembly.
April 4, 1991April 4, 1991Informal meeting with President Bush in Newport Beach
July 11, 1991July 11, 1991Informal meeting with President Bush at Kennebunkport
January 30, 1992January 30, 1992 Kiichi Miyazawa Met with President Bush during a UN Security Council Summit in New York City.
June 30, 1992July 6, 1992Official working visit.
April 15, 1993April 17, 1993Met with President Clinton during a private visit.
September 27, 1993September 27, 1993 Morihiro Hosokawa Met with President Clinton at the UN General Assembly in New York City.
November 19, 1993November 20, 1993Attended Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation meeting in Seattle.
February 10, 1994February 12, 1994Working visit.
June 11, 1994June 15, 1994 Akihito Emperor State Visit. Arrived in the U.S. June 10; visited Atlanta and Charleston. Later visited Charlottesville, New York City.
January 10, 1995January 12, 1995 Tomiichi Murayama Prime Minister Official working visit.
February 23, 1996February 23, 1996 Ryutaro Hashimoto Informal meeting in Santa Monica.
September 24, 1996September 24, 1996Met with President Clinton at the UN General Assembly.
April 24, 1997April 26, 1997Official working visit.
June 19, 1997June 22, 1997Held a pre-summit meeting with President Clinton and attended the G-8 Economic Summit in Denver.
September 22, 1998September 22, 1998 Keizo Obuchi Met with President Clinton at the UN General Assembly in New York City.
May 2, 1999May 4, 1999Official visit. Arrived in the U.S. April 29; visited Los Angeles and Chicago.
May 4, 2000May 5, 2000 Yoshiro Mori Working visit.
March 18, 2001March 19, 2001
June 30, 2001June 30, 2001 Junichiro Koizumi Working visit at Camp David.
September 24, 2001September 25, 2001Working visit.
September 12, 2002September 12, 2002Met with President Bush at the UN General Assembly in New York City.
May 22, 2003May 23, 2003Working visit at Crawford Ranch.
June 8, 2004June 10, 2004Attended G-8 Economic Summit at Sea Island.
September 21, 2004September 21, 2004Met with President Bush at the UN General Assembly in New York City.
June 28, 2006June 30, 2006Official visit. Also visited Memphis, June 30.
April 26, 2007April 27, 2007 Shinzo Abe Working visit. Met with President Bush at Camp David.
November 15, 2007November 16, 2007 Yasuo Fukuda Working visit.
November 14, 2008November 15, 2008 Taro Aso Attended the G-20 Economic Summit meeting.
February 24, 2009February 24, 2009Working visit.
September 23, 2009September 23, 2009 Yukio Hatoyama Met with President Obama at the UN General Assembly in New York City.
September 24, 2009September 25, 2009Attended the G-20 Economic Summit in Pittsburgh.
April 12, 2010April 13, 2010Attended the Nuclear Security Summit.
September 23, 2010September 23, 2010 Naoto Kan Met with President Obama at the UN General Assembly in New York City.
September 23, 2011September 23, 2011 Yoshihiko Noda
November 10, 2011November 13, 2011Attended the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Summit at Honolulu and Kapolei, Hawaii.
April 30, 2012April 30, 2012Working visit.
May 18, 2012May 19, 2012Attended the G-8 Economic Summit at Camp David.
February 22, 2013February 22, 2013 Shinzo Abe Working visit.
April 27, 2015April 28, 2015Official visit.
March 31, 2016April 1, 2016Attended the Nuclear Security Summit.
November 17, 2016November 17, 2016Met with President-elect Trump in New York City.
December 27, 2016December 27, 2016Attended a memorial service at the U.S.S. Arizona Memorial, Pearl Harbor, Hawaii.
February 10, 2017February 11, 2017Official Working Visit. Also visited Mar-a-Lago, Florida.
April 17, 2018April 19, 2018Official Working Visit at Mar-a-Lago, Florida.
June 6, 2018June 7, 2018Official Working Visit.
April 26, 2019April 27, 2019
April 16, 2021April 16, 2021 Yoshihide Suga
September 24, 2021September 24, 2021Working Visit; Quad Leaders' Summit.
January 13, 2023January 13, 2023 Fumio Kishida Official Working Visit.
August 18, 2023August 18, 2023Attended Trilateral Summit at Camp David, Maryland.
November 12, 2023November 17, 2023Attended the APEC Leaders' Summit at San Francisco, California.
April 10, 2024April 10, 2024Official Visit.
July 10, 2024July 11, 2024Attended NATO 75th Anniversary Summit in Washington, D.C.
September 21, 2024September 21, 2024Attended Quad Leaders' Summit in Claymont, Delaware.
February 6, 2025February 8, 2025 Shigeru Ishiba Official Working Visit.

Jordan

Table of Trips [17]
StartEndGuestTitleReason
March 23, 1959March 28, 1959 Hussein King Informal visit.In the U.S.March 17 – April 17; visited Hawaii, San Francisco, Williamsburg and Norfolk, Knoxville and Oak Ridge, Columbus, Los Angeles, Denver and Colorado Springs, Chicago, Springfield, Detroit, and New York City.
October 7, 1960October 7, 1960Met with President Eisenhower in Washington, D.C. while attending UN General Assembly.
April 14, 1964April 16, 1964Official visit. In U.S.April 13–23.Also visited Philadelphia, New York City, Cape Kennedy and Palm Beach, and Houston
June 28, 1967June 28, 1967Informal visit while attending UN General Assembly session; in U.S.June 24–30.
November 6, 1967November 9, 1967Informal visit. In U.S.November 2–12; visited New York City and Chicago.
April 8, 1969April 10, 1969Official visit. In U.S.April 7–18; visited Williamsburg and MacDill Air Force Base.Private visit to New York City after April 11.
December 8, 1970December 10, 1970Private visit. Met with President Nixon December 8.
March 28, 1972March 28, 1972Private visit.
February 5, 1973February 7, 1973Private visit. Met with President Nixon February 6.
March 12, 1974March 12, 1974Private visit.
August 15, 1974August 18, 1974Private visit. First foreign head of state to be received by President Ford.
April 29, 1975April 29, 1975Met with President Ford during a private visit.
March 29, 1976April 1, 1976State visit. Afterwards visited Chicago.
April 24, 1977April 27, 1977Official working visit.
June 16, 1980June 18, 1980Official visit.
November 1, 1981November 5, 1981State visit; visited Los Angeles.Departed U.S.November 12.
December 18, 1982December 23, 1982Official working visit.
February 12, 1984February 14, 1984
May 28, 1985May 31, 1985
September 28, 1985October 1, 1985Private Visit. Met with President Reagan September 30.
June 8, 1986June 11, 1986Private Visit. Met with President Reagan June 10.In U.S.June 4; also visited Boston, Middlebury, Wellesley, and Cleveland.
April 17, 1989April 21, 1989Official Visit.
July 16, 1990July 16, 1990Met with President Bush at Kennebunkport.Arrived in Washington, D.C. August 15.
March 12, 1992March 13, 1992Met with President Bush during a private visit.
June 16, 1993June 25, 1993Private visit. Afterwards received medical treatment in Rochester.Departed the U.S.June 27.
January 19, 1994January 26, 1994Met with President Clinton during a private visit.
June 17, 1994June 23, 1994Met with President Clinton during a private visit. Attended first meeting of the U.S.-Jordan Bilateral Commission June 22.
July 22, 1994July 29, 1994Signed the Israel–Jordan peace treaty and addressed a Joint session of the United States Congress.
March 26, 1995April 2, 1995Met with President Clinton during a private visit. Arrived in the U.S.March 24; also visited Los Angeles, Rochester, and New York City.Departed the U.S.April 7.
September 28, 1995September 30, 1995Attended signing of Israeli-Palestinian Interim Agreement
June 6, 1996June 30, 1996Met with President Clinton during a private visit. At Mayo Clinic Mar.4-6.
June 8, 1996June 14, 1996Met with President Clinton during a private visit.
September 30, 1996October 2, 1996Attended Middle East Summit Meeting.
March 30, 1997April 2, 1997Met with President Clinton during a private visit. Arrived in U.S.March 21 for medical treatment at the Mayo Clinic.Also visited New York City.
November 11, 1997November 14, 1997Met with President Clinton during a private visit.
March 16, 1998March 20, 1998Private visit. Arrived in the U.S.March 12.
June 15, 1998June 16, 1998Met with President Clinton during a private visit.
October 20, 1998October 23, 1998Took part in Israeli-Palestinian peace talks at Wye Plantation
January 5, 1999January 5, 1999Met with President Clinton during a private visit. Had earlier received medical treatment at the Mayo Clinic. Arrived in the U.S.July 14, 1998.
May 17, 1999May 19, 1999 Abdullah II Working visit. Also visited New York City. Departed the U.S. on May 24.
October 7, 1999October 14, 1999Met with President Clinton on October 12 during a private visit. Also visited Boston.
June 5, 2000June 8, 2000Working visit. Discussed the Middle East peace process with President Bill Clinton. Arrived in the U.S. on May 30.
September 6, 2000September 6, 2000Met with President Clinton at the UN Millennium Summit in New York City.
October 24, 2000October 24, 2000Working visit.
April 3, 2001April 11, 2001
September 28, 2001September 26, 2001
January 30, 2002February 1, 2002Met with President Bush February 1 during a private visit.
February 1, 2002February 1, 2002Working visit
May 3, 2002May 13, 2002
July 19, 2002August 1, 2002
September 15, 2003September 19, 2003Met with President Bush at Camp David Sept.18-19.
December 3, 2003December 7, 2003Working visit.
May 5, 2004May 7, 2004
June 8, 2004June 16, 2004Working visit. Met with President Bush at the G-8 Economic Summit in Sea Island. Attended the funeral of Former President Reagan.
59.Dec.2004December 9, 2004Working visit
March 15, 2005March 15, 2005
September 19, 2005September 22, 2005
February 4, 2006February 8, 2006Working visit.Arrived in the U.S.February 1.Also visited New Orleans.
May 29, 2006May 29, 2006Working visit. Arrived in the U.S.May 27; also visited Deerfield, and Jackson,
March 3, 2007March 7, 2007Working visit. Addressed a Joint session of Congress March 7.
July 23, 2007July 24, 2007Working visit.
March 2, 2008March 6, 2008
April 22, 2008April 23, 2008
April 21, 2009April 21, 2009
April 12, 2010April 13, 2010Attended the Nuclear Security Summit.
September 1, 2010September 1, 2010Attended Middle East peace talks.
May 17, 2011May 17, 2011Working visit
January 17, 2012January 18, 2012
April 24, 2013April 26, 2013
February 12, 2014February 14, 2014Included working visit at Rancho Mirage, California on February 14.
September 23, 2014September 23, 2014Met with President Obama at the UN General Assembly in New York City.
December 5, 2014December 5, 2014Working visit
February 3, 2015February 3, 2015
January 16, 2016January 16, 2016Met with President Obama at Andrews Air Force Base.
February 24, 2016February 24, 2016Official working visit
March 31, 2016April 1, 2016Attended the Nuclear Security Summit.
February 2, 2017February 2, 2017Official Working Visit.
April 4, 2017April 6, 2017
June 21, 2018June 27, 2018Working Visit.
December 5, 2018December 5, 2018Attended the funeral of Former President Bush.
July 19, 2021July 19, 2021Working Visit.
May 13, 2022May 13, 2022
February 2, 2023February 2, 2023 Abdullah II King Private Visit (Lunch).
Hussein Crown Prince
February 12, 2024February 12, 2024 Abdullah II King Working Visit.
May 6, 2024May 6, 2024Private Visit.

Kazakhstan

Table of Trips [18]
StartEndGuestTitleReason
May 18, 1992May 20, 1992 Nursultan Nazarbayev President Official working visit.
February 13, 1994February 15, 1994
November 16, 1997November 19, 1997Working visit. Attended 4th annual meeting of U.S.-Kazakh Joint Commission.
April 23, 1999April 25, 1999Attended NATO's 50th Anniversary Summit.
December 20, 1999December 21, 1999Met with President Clinton and attended a meeting of the U.S.-Kazakhstan Joint Commission.
December 20, 2001December 21, 2001Working visit.
September 27, 2006September 29, 2006
April 11, 2010April 13, 2010Attended the Nuclear Security Summit.
September 29, 2015September 29, 2015Met with President Obama at the UN General Assembly in New York City.
March 31, 2016April 1, 2016Attended the Nuclear Security Summit.
January 15, 2018January 17, 2018Official Working Visit.
September 21, 2023September 21, 2023 Kassym-Jomart Tokayev Participated in C5+1 Presidential Summit Meeting with President Biden at the UN General Assembly in New York City.

Kyrgyzstan

Table of Trips [19]
StartEndGuestTitleReason
August 20, 2002August 24, 2002 Askar Akayev President Working visit.
July 24, 2010July 24, 2010 Roza Otunbayeva Met with President Obama at the UN General Assembly in New York City.
September 21, 2023September 21, 2023 Sadyr Japarov Participated in C5+1 Presidential Summit Meeting with President Biden at the UN General Assembly in New York City.

Kuwait

Table of Trips [20]
StartEndGuestTitleReason
December 11, 1968December 13, 1968 Sabah III Al-Salim Al-Sabah Emir State visit. Arrived in U.S.December 10; visited Annapolis, Cape Kennedy, Palm Beach, and New York City.Private visit to New York City and Washington, D.C. after December 17.
July 10, 1988July 16, 1988 Saad Al-Salim Al-Sabah Prime Minister Official Working Visit.
September 26, 1988September 26, 1988 Jabir al-Ahmad al-Jabir al-Sabah Emir Met with President Reagan while attending UN General Assembly in New York City.
September 28, 1990September 28, 1990Official Working Visit.
October 1, 1991October 1, 1991Met with President Bush during a private visit.
February 27, 1996March 1, 1996Working visit.
September 9, 2003September 12, 2003 Sabah al-Ahmad al-Jabir al-Sabah Prime Minister
July 1, 2005July 1, 2005
September 4, 2006September 5, 2006 Emir
September 17, 2008September 19, 2008 Nasser Al-Sabah Prime Minister
July 3, 2009July 3, 2009 Sabah al-Ahmad al-Jabir al-Sabah Emir
September 13, 2013September 13, 2013
May 13, 2015May 15, 2015Attended a Summit at Camp David, Maryland, for Gulf Cooperation Council Members on Countering Violent Extremism.
September 7, 2017September 7, 2017Official Working Visit.
September 5, 2018September 5, 2018Working Visit.

Korea (Republic of)

Table of Trips [21]
StartEndGuestTitleReason
June 16, 1953June 18, 1953 Baek Du-jin Prime Minister Discussed terms of the Korean truce agreement with President Eisenhower and senior officials.
July 26, 1954July 31, 1954 Syngman Rhee President State visit. Afterwards visited New York City, Philadelphia, Chicago, Kansas City, Los Angeles, and San Francisco. Departed U.S.August 8.
November 13, 1961November 17, 1961 Park Chung-hee Chairman Informal visit.In U.S.November 12–23, visiting New York City, San Francisco, and Honolulu, Hawaii.
November 24, 1963November 25, 1963 President Attended funeral of President Kennedy.
May 17, 1965May 19, 1965State visit. In U.S.May 16–26, visited Williamsburg, New York City, West Point, Pittsburgh, Cape Kennedy, and Los Angeles.
March 14, 1967March 16, 1967 Chung Il-kwon Prime Minister Informal visit. In U.S.March 12–17; visited Philadelphia, New York City, San Francisco, and Los Angeles.
April 17, 1968April 18, 1968 Park Chung-hee President Discussed the crisis in Korean Crisis and the Vietnam War with President Johnson in Honolulu, Hawaii.
March 31, 1969April 1, 1969 Chung Il-kwon Prime Minister Attended funeral of former President Eisenhower; met with President Nixon April 1.
August 20, 1969August 22, 1969 Park Chung-hee President Official visit at San Francisco. Private visit afterward until August 24.
January 5, 1973January 5, 1973 Kim Jong-pil Prime Minister Attended memorial services for former President Truman.
January 28, 1981February 28, 1981 Chun Doo-hwan President Official visit.
April 25, 1985April 27, 1985Official Working Visit.
October 20, 1988October 20, 1988 Roh Tae-woo
October 16, 1989October 18, 1989Official working visit to Washington; private visit to Los Angeles afterward.
June 6, 1990June 6, 1990Private visit. Had met with Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev in San Francisco, June 4.
July 1, 1991July 3, 1991State Visit.
August 23, 1991August 23, 1991Met with President Bush while attending the UN General Assembly in New York City.
November 18, 1993November 20, 1993 Kim Young-sam Attended Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation meeting in Seattle. Visited Washington, D.C. November 21–23.
July 25, 1995July 28, 1995State Visit. Addressed a Joint session of Congress and attended dedication of the Korean War Memorial.
June 26, 1997June 26, 1997Met with President Clinton at the UN Ecology Summit in New York City.
June 8, 1998June 11, 1998 Kim Dae-jung State Visit. Arrived in New York City June 6. Addressed Joint Meeting of Congress June 10.
Afterward visited San Francisco and Los Angeles. Departed the U.S. June 13.
July 2, 1999July 3, 1999Official working visit.
August 7, 2000August 7, 2000Met with President Clinton at the UN Millennium Summit in New York City.
March 6, 2001March 9, 2001Working visit. Later visited Chicago.
May 12, 2003May 16, 2003 Roh Moo-hyun Working visit.Visited New York City May 12 and San Francisco May 15.
June 10, 2005June 10, 2005Working visit.
August 12, 2006August 14, 2006
April 16, 2008April 19, 2008 Lee Myung-bak Working visit. Met with President Bush at Camp David
November 14, 2008November 15, 2008Attended the G-20 Economic Summit meeting.
June 16, 2009June 16, 2009Working Visit.
September 24, 2009September 25, 2009Attended the G-20 Economic Summit meeting in Pittsburgh
April 12, 2010April 13, 2010Attended the Nuclear Security Summit
October 12, 2011October 14, 2011State Visit. Also visited Lake Orion Michigan.
October 10, 2011October 13, 2011Attended the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Summit at Honolulu and Kapolei, Hawaii.
May 6, 2013May 8, 2013 Park Geun-hye Working visit.
October 16, 2015October 16, 2015Official Working Visit.
March 31, 2016April 1, 2016Attended the Nuclear Security Summit
June 29, 2017June 30, 2017 Moon Jae-in Official Working Visit.
May 22, 2018May 22, 2018
April 10, 2019April 11, 2019
May 21, 2021May 21, 2021
April 26, 2023April 26, 2023 Yoon Suk Yeol State Visit.
August 18, 2023August 18, 2023Attended Trilateral Summit at Camp David, Maryland
November 12, 2023November 17, 2023Attended the APEC Leaders' Summit at San Francisco, California.
July 10, 2024July 11, 2024Attended NATO 75th Anniversary Summit in Washington, D.C.
August 25, 2025August 25, 2025 Lee Jae-myung Official Working Visit

Laos

Table of Trips [22]
StartEndGuestTitleReason
January 13, 1958January 15, 1958 Souvanna Phouma Prime Minister Informal meetings with President Eisenhower and senior U.S.officials.
July 26, 1962July 30, 1962Official visit. Later visited Philadelphia and New York City.Departed U.S.July 31.
February 25, 1963February 27, 1963 Savang Vatthana King State visit. In U.S.February 21–27, visited Knoxville and New York City.
October 12, 1966October 13, 1966 Souvanna Phouma Prime Minister Informal meetings with President Johnson in New York City.
October 20, 1967October 21, 1967Informal visit. Arrived in U.S.October 10; visited New York City.
October 6, 1969October 10, 1969Official visit. In U.S.October 3–11; visited New York City.
October 21, 1970October 21, 1970Private visit.
August 30, 197130.Ag.1971Private visit to Washington Dulles International Airport while attending session of the UN General Assembly.
October 27, 1972October 27, 1972Private visit.
February 16, 2016February 18, 2016 Choummaly Sayasone General Secretary of the Lao People's Revolutionary Party
President 		Attended the ASEAN Leaders Summit at Sunnylands, California.
May 12, 2022May 13, 2022 Phankham Viphavanh Prime Minister Attended the U.S.-ASEAN Summit.

Lebanon

Table of Trips [23]
StartEndGuestTitleReason
July 22, 1960July 22, 1960 Saeb Salam Prime Minister Met with President Eisenhower in New York City while attending UN General Assembly session.
October 17, 1982October 19, 1982 Amine Gemayel President Official working visit. Addressed UN October 18.
July 19, 1983July 23, 1983Official working visit. Private visit to Houston afterward.
November 30, 1983December 3, 1983Official working visit.
August 29, 1990August 29, 1990 Selim Hoss Prime Minister Met with President Bush at the UN General Assembly.
August 24, 1991August 24, 1991 Elias Hrawi President
August 27, 1993August 27, 1993 Rafiq al-Hariri Prime Minister Met with President Clinton at the UN General Assembly in New York City.
April 25, 1996April 25, 1996 Elias Hrawi President Met with President Clinton during a private visit. Addressed the UN General Assembly April 23; medical treatment in Boston April 28.
October 16, 1996October 19, 1996 Rafiq al-Hariri Prime Minister Met with President Clinton during a private visit.
June 15, 1998June 18, 1998
April 23, 2001April 26, 2001Working visit.
April 15, 2002April 18, 2002
November 17, 2002November 19, 2002
November 17, 2006November 20, 2006 Fouad Siniora
September 24, 2008September 25, 2008 Michel Suleiman President
May 24, 2010May 24, 2010 Saad Hariri Prime Minister
January 12, 2011January 12, 2011
September 25, 2013September 25, 2013 Michel Suleiman President Met with President Obama at the UN General Assembly in New York City.
July 25, 2017July 25, 2017 Saad Hariri Prime Minister Official Working Visit.

Malaysia

Table of Trips [24]
StartEndGuestTitleReason
October 25, 1960October 28, 1960 Tunku Abdul Rahman Prime Minister Official visit.Afterwards visited Pittsburgh, San Francisco, Akron, and New York City. Departed U.S.November 6.
July 22, 1964July 22, 1964Official visit. In U.S. July 21 – August 4, visited Williamsburg, Fort Bragg, Miami, Cape Kennedy, and New York City. Traveled to Canada July 28–29.
October 13, 1969October 13, 1969Private visit.
October 5, 1971October 5, 1971 Abdul Razak Hussein
January 17, 1984January 20, 1984 Mahathir Mohamad Official Working Visit. Private visit to Tulsa afterward.
May 21, 1989May 21, 1989Met with President Bush in Boston.
May 6, 1994May 8, 1994Met with President Clinton in White House.
May 21, 1996May 21, 1996Met with President Clinton during a private visit.
January 13, 1997January 19, 1997Working visit.
May 13, 2002May 15, 2002
July 18, 2004July 20, 2004 Abdullah Ahmad Badawi
September 18, 2006September 18, 2006Met with President Bush at the UN General Assembly in New York City.
April 12, 2010April 13, 2010 Najib Razak Attended the Nuclear Security Summit
September 12, 2017September 12, 2017Official Working Visit.
May 12, 2022May 13, 2022 Ismail Sabri Yaakob Attended the U.S.-ASEAN Summit.
November 12, 2023November 17, 2023 Anwar Ibrahim Attended the APEC Leaders' Summit at San Francisco, California.

Myanmar (Burma)

Table of Trips [25]
StartEndGuestTitleReason
June 29, 1955July 3, 1955 U Nu Prime Minister Official visit. In U.S.June 24 – July 16. Visited New York City, Detroit, Knoxville, the Grand Canyon, Los Angeles, and San Francisco.
December 16, 1957December 8, 1957 Win Maung President Private visit to obtain medical treatment. Met with President Eisenhower December 23.
September 8, 1966September 10, 1966 Ne Win Chairman State visit. In U.S.September 8–10; visited New York City, Williamsburg, California, and Hawaii.
May 19, 2013May 21, 2013 Thein Sein President Working visit.

Mongolia

Table of Trips [26]
StartEndGuestTitleReason
January 22, 1991January 24, 1991 Punsalmaagiin Ochirbat President Official working visit.Private visit to New York City afterward. Arrived in U.S. Jan.20; departed Jan.26.
July 14, 2004July 21, 2004 Natsagiin Bagabandi Working visit.
October 21, 2007October 23, 2007 Nambaryn Enkhbayar Working visit. Signed Millennium Challenge Corporation Compact.
June 16, 2011June 16, 2011 Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj Working visit.
July 31, 2019August 2, 2019 Khaltmaagiin Battulga

Nepal

Table of Trips [27]
StartEndGuestTitleReason
April 27, 1960April 30, 1960 Mahendra King Official visit. Addressed U.S.Congress April 28.
In U.S. April 25 – June 1. Also visited Mexico (May 16–18) and Canada (May 25–28).
U.S. travel included Honolulu, Hawaii, New York City, Knoxville, Salem and Eugene,
San Francisco, Los Angeles, Albuquerque, Dallas, Miami, and Detroit.
September 22, 1960September 22, 1960 Bishweshwar Prasad Koirala Prime Minister Met with President Eisenhower in New York City while attending UN General Assembly session.
November 1, 1967November 3, 1967 Mahendra King State visit. In U.S. October 30 – December 3; visited Williamsburg, Cape Kennedy, and New York City.
Hunting trip in Alaska after November 9.
December 5, 1983December 10, 1983 Birendra State visit; visited Orlando, Dallas, New York City, and Boston (December 10–13).
Private visit afterward to Atlanta, San Francisco, and Honolulu, Hawaii.
May 6, 2002May 8, 2002 Sher Bahadur Deuba Prime Minister Met with President Bush May 7 during a private visit.

Oman

Table of Trips [28]
StartEndGuestTitleReason
March 3, 1938March 6, 1938 Said bin Taimur Sultan Visited Washington, D.C. during a three-week private visit.
January 9, 1975January 9, 1975 Qaboos bin Said al Said Private visit. Departed U.S.January 11.
April 11, 1983April 15, 1983State visit.

Pakistan

Table of Trips [29]
StartEndGuestTitleReason
May 3, 1950May 5, 1950 Liaquat Ali Khan Prime Minister Official visit. Afterwards visited New York City, Chicago, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Houston, New Orleans, Schenectady, and Boston. Departed U.S. May 30.
November 13, 1953November 8, 1953 Malik Ghulam Muhammad Governor General Met with President Eisenhower after obtaining medical treatment in Boston
October 14, 1954October 21, 1954 Muhammad Ali Bogra Prime Minister Official guest.
June 13, 1957June 10, 1957 Huseyn Shaheed Suhrawardy Official visit. Afterwards visited Colorado Springs, Grand Canyon, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Salt Lake City, Omaha, Detroit, and New York City. Departed U.S.July 27.
July 11, 1961July 14, 1961 Ayub Khan President State visit. Addressed U.S.Congress July 12.Afterwards visited New York City, Gettysburg, San Antonio, Austin, and the LBJ Ranch. Departed U.S.July 18.
September 24, 1962September 24, 1962Informal meeting at Newport. Afterwards visited Washington, D.C. and New York City. Departed U.S. September 27.
December 14, 1965December 16, 1965State visit. Arrived in U.S.December 12; visited New York City.
October 25, 1970October 24, 1970 Yahya Khan Attended White House dinner on 25th Anniversary of the UN; met privately with President Nixon October 25.
September 18, 1973September 20, 1973 Zulfikar Ali Bhutto Prime Minister Official visit. In U.S. September 17–24; visited Williamsburg, San Francisco, and New York City.
February 4, 1975February 7, 1975Official visit. Afterwards visited New York City. Departed U.S.February 8.
October 3, 1980October 3, 1980 Zia ul-Haq President Private visit while attending UN General Assembly session.
December 6, 1982December 9, 1982State visit; visited New York City, Houston, Sacramento, and San Francisco. Departed U.S.December 14.
October 23, 1985October 23, 1985Met with President Reagan in New York City at reception and luncheon at the UN.
July 15, 1986July 18, 1986 Muhammad Khan Junejo Prime Minister Official Visit; visited Orlando and New York City. Departed U.S.July 22.
June 5, 1989June 7, 1989 Benazir Bhutto President Official Visit; visited Boston and New York City .Departed U.S.June 10.
May 27, 1994May 23, 1994 Farooq Leghari Arrived in U.S.May 21; departed June 1. Also visited Rochester.Met with President Bill Clinton during a private visit. Later visited New York City.
April 9, 1995April 11, 1995 Benazir Bhutto Prime Minister Official working visit. Arrived in the U.S.April 5; also visited New York City and Los Angeles. Departed the U.S. April 14.
September 22, 1997September 22, 1997 Nawaz Sharif Met with President Clinton at the UN General Assembly in New York City.
September 21, 1998September 21, 1998
December 1, 1998December 1, 1998Official working visit.
July 4, 1999July 5, 1999Discussed the Kashmir crisis with President Bill Clinton during a private visit.
November 10, 2001November 10, 2001 Pervez Musharraf President Met with President Bush at the UN General Assembly in New York City.
February 12, 2002February 14, 2002Official Working Visit.
September 12, 2002September 12, 2002Met with President Bush at the UN General Assembly in New York City.
June 23, 2003June 27, 2003Working visit. Met with President Bush in Washington, D.C. and Camp David, MD.Arrived in Boston June 20; later visited Los Angeles.
September 24, 2003September 24, 2003Met with President Bush at the UN General Assembly in New York City.
September 30, 2003October 4, 2003 Mir Zafarullah Khan Jamali Prime Minister Working visit.
September 21, 2004September 22, 2004 Pervez Musharraf President Met with President Bush at the UN General Assembly in New York City.
October 3, 2004October 4, 2004Working visit.
December 22, 2006December 24, 2006 Shaukat Aziz Prime Minister Working visit. Arrived in the U.S. January 19; also visited New York City and Boston.
September 20, 2006September 22, 2006 Pervez Musharraf President Working visit.
September 27, 2006September 27, 2006Also met with Afghan President Hamid Karzai on September 27.
July 27, 2008July 30, 2008 Yousaf Raza Gilani Prime Minister Working visit.
September 23, 2008September 23, 2008 Asif Ali Zardari President Met with President Bush at the UN General Assembly in New York City.
May 6, 2009May 6, 2009Working Visit.
September 24, 2009September 25, 2009Attended a meeting of the Friends of Democratic Pakistan Summit in New York City
April 11, 2010April 13, 2010 Yousaf Raza Gilani Prime Minister Attended the Nuclear Security Summit
January 14, 2011January 14, 2011 Asif Ali Zardari President Attended the Richard Holbrooke Memorial Service.
May 21, 2012May 21, 2012Met with President Obama at the NATO Summit meeting in Chicago .
October 20, 2013October 23, 2013 Nawaz Sharif Prime Minister Working visit.
October 22, 2015October 22, 2015Official Working Visit.
July 21, 2019July 23, 2019 Imran Khan Prime Minister

Philippines

Table of Trips [30]
DatesGuestTitleReason
May 9–17, 1946 Manuel Roxas President Guest of U.S. government. Discussed matters relating to Philippine independence from the U.S. Also visited San Francisco.
August 8–11, 1949 Elpidio Quirino Joint discussions on economic cooperation.
February 1, 1950Met with President Harry S. Truman after receiving medical treatment in Baltimore.
August 30, 1951Signed a security treaty.
August 15–24, 1953Private visit to Washington, D.C. after medical treatment in Baltimore.
June 17–20, 1958 Carlos P. Garcia State visit on June 15–17. Addressed joint session of U.S. Congress on June 18. Also visited Chicago, New York City, Phoenix, Los Angeles and San Francisco.
November 24–25, 1963 Diosdado Macapagal Attended funeral of President John F. Kennedy.
October 5–6, 1964State visit on October 3–15. Also visited Honolulu, San Francisco, Williamsburg, Pittsburgh, New York City, and Los Angeles.
September 14–16, 1966 Ferdinand Marcos State visit on September 12–27. Addressed joint session of U.S. Congress on September 15. Also visited Honolulu, Los Angeles, New York City, Chicago, Ann Arbor, and San Francisco.
March April 31 – 1, 1969Attended funeral of former President Dwight D. Eisenhower; met with President Richard Nixon on April 1.
September 15–20, 1982State visit; visited New York City. Private visit afterward.
September 15–19, 1986 Corazon Aquino Official working visit. Later visited San Francisco, New York City, and Boston. Addressed joint session of U.S. Congress on September 18.
November 7–10, 1989State visit; visited Dallas and Los Angeles.
November 11–23, 1993 Fidel Ramos Attended Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation meeting in Seattle; visited Washington, D.C. on November 22–23. Also visited San Francisco, Los Angeles, Chicago, New York City, and Houston.
April 8–10, 1998Working visit.
July 26–28, 2000 Joseph Estrada Official working visit.
November 18–20, 2001 Gloria Macapagal Arroyo Working visit.
May 17–21, 2003State visit. Arrived in Los Angeles on May 17.
June 24, 2008Working visit.
July 30, 2009Working visit.
April 12–13, 2010Attended the Nuclear Security Summit.
September 20–26, 2010 Benigno Aquino III Addressed the 65th session of the United Nations General Assembly. Also met with business leaders in San Francisco.
September 18–21, 2011Working visit. Attended the launching of the Open Government Partnership in New York City.
Delivered a public lecture at a meeting with the World Bank Group and the International Monetary Fund in Washington, D.C.
Met with Senator Daniel Inouye of Hawaii.
November 10–13, 2011Attended the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Summit in Honolulu and Kapolei, Hawaii.
June 8–10, 2012Working visit. Met with President Barack Obama at the White House.
September 20–24, 2014Working visit. Attended the United Nations Climate Summit in New York City.
Delivered a speech at the John F. Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
Met with businesses in San Francisco.
May 6–7, 2014Working visit to Chicago.
February 15–17, 2016Attended the ASEAN Leaders Summit at Sunnylands.
September 22, 2022 Bongbong Marcos Met with President Joe Biden at the UN General Assembly Meeting in New York City.
May 4, 2023Official Working Visit.
November 12–17, 2023Attended the APEC Leaders' Summit at San Francisco, California.
April 11, 2024Working Visit.
July 20–22, 2025Official Visit.
Met with President Donald Trump at the White House in Washington, D.C. [31]
Marcos also met separately with Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth at the Pentagon, CIA director John Ratcliffe, and Secretary of State Marco Rubio at the Harry S Truman Building. [32]

Qatar

Table of Trips [33]
StartEndGuestTitleReason
June 10, 1997June 13, 1997 Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani Emir Working visit.
October 2, 2001October 5, 2001
May 5, 2003May 9, 2003
April 13, 2011April 14, 2011
April 23, 2013April 23, 2013
February 24, 2015February 24, 2015 Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani Official Working visit.
May 13, 2015May 15, 2015Attended a summit at Camp David, Maryland, for Gulf Cooperation Council Members on Countering Violent Extremism.
April 10, 2018April 10, 2018Working visit.
July 7, 2019July 12, 2019
January 31, 2022January 31, 2022

Saudi Arabia

Table of Trips [34]
StartEndGuestTitleReason
January 30, 1957February 8, 1957 Sa'ud ibn Abdilaziz King State visit to Washington, D.C.
February 13, 1962February 14, 1962Informal visit. Arrived in U.S.November 22, 1961, for medical treatment in Boston; also visited Palm Beach.
June 21, 1966June 23, 1966 Faisal I State visit. In U.S. June 20–30; visited Williamsburg and New York City
May 27, 1971May 30, 1971Official visit. In U.S. May 24; visited San Francisco and Williamsburg.
October 27, 1978October 27, 1978 Khalid Private visit. Had luncheon with President Carter. Was receiving medical treatment at the Cleveland Clinic.
February 7, 1985February 10, 1985 Fahd State Visit.
November 15, 2008November 14, 2008 Abdullah Attended the G-20 Economic Summit meeting.
June 29, 2010June 29, 2010Working visit.
September 4, 2015September 4, 2015 Salman Official working visit.
March 19, 2018March 24, 2018 Mohammed bin Salman Crown Prince Working Visit.

Singapore

Table of Trips [35]
StartEndGuestTitleReason
October 17, 1967October 19, 1967 Lee Kuan Yew Prime Minister Official visit. In U.S. October 16–27; visited Williamsburg, New York City, Boston, St. Louis, Chicago, San Francisco, and Los Angeles.
December 10, 1968December 10, 1968Informal visit. Arrived in U.S. November 14; visiting fellow at Harvard University's John F. Kennedy School of Government.
May 12, 1969May 14, 1969Private visit.
November 5, 1970November 5, 1970
April 10, 1973April 10, 1973Private visit. In U.S. March 25 – April 11. Met with President Nixon April 10.
May 8, 1975May 8, 1975Private visit.
October 4, 1977October 12, 1977Official visit.
October 3, 1978October 3, 1978Private visit.
June 16, 1981June 19, 1981Private visit. Met with President Reagan
July 18, 1982July 22, 1982
October 7, 1985October 11, 1985Official Visit.
April 13, 1988April 13, 1988Met with President Reagan during a private visit.
November 17, 1993November 21, 1993 Goh Chok Tong Attended Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation meeting in Seattle.
June 9, 2001June 14, 2001Met with President Bush June 11 during a private visit.
May 6, 2003May 6, 2003Working visit. Signed free-trade agreement.
May 3, 2004May 7, 2004Working visit.
July 11, 2005July 12, 2005 Lee Hsien Loong
May 2, 2007May 5, 2007
April 12, 2010April 13, 2010Attended the Nuclear Security Summit.
October 10, 2011October 13, 2011Attended the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Summit at Honolulu and Kapolei, Hawaii.
April 2, 2013April 3, 2013Working visit.
February 16, 2016February 18, 2016Attended the ASEAN Leaders Summit at Sunnylands, California
March 31, 2016April 1, 2016Attended the Nuclear Security Summit.
August 2, 2016August 2, 2016State visit.
October 23, 2017October 23, 2017Official Working Visit.
March 29, 2022March 29, 2022Working Visit.
May 12, 2022May 13, 2022Attended the U.S.-ASEAN Summit.
November 12, 2023November 17, 2023Attended the APEC Leaders' Summit at San Francisco, California.

Sri Lanka

Table of Trips [36]
StartEndGuestTitleReason
December 6, 1954December 12, 1954 John Kotelawala Prime Minister Official visit. Afterwards visited Akron, Los Angeles, San Francisco, and Honolulu, Hawaii.
October 19, 1971October 19, 1971 Sirimavo Bandaranaike Private visit to Washington, D.C. after attending session of the UN General Assembly.
April 10, 1983April 14, 1983 Ranasinghe Premadasa Private visit. Met with President Reagan April 13.
June 17, 1984June 20, 1984 Junius Richard Jayawardene President State visit. In U.S. June 16–23; visited Williamsburg, Santa Fe, Niagara Falls, and New York City.
July 29, 2002July 25, 2002 Ranil Wickremasinghe Prime Minister Working visit.
November 2, 2003November 2, 2003

Syria

Table of Trips [37]
StartEndGuestTitleReason
April 25, 1945June 26, 1945 Fares al-Khoury Prime Minister Led Syrian delegation to the United Nations Conference in San Francisco .

Tajikistan

Table of Trips [38]
StartEndGuestTitleReason
April 23, 1999April 25, 1999 Emomali Rahmonov President Attended NATO's 50th Anniversary Summit
December 8, 2002December 10, 2002Working visit.
September 21, 2023September 21, 2023Participated in C5+1 Presidential Summit Meeting with President Biden at the UN General Assembly in New York City.

Thailand

Table of Trips [2]
StartEndGuestTitleReason
April 28, 1931May 1, 1931 Prajadhipok King Private visit to obtain medical treatment. In U.S. April 19 – July 28. Stayed at Ophir Hall, Purchase visited New York City and New London.
May 2, 1955May 6, 1955 Phibun Prime Minister Official visit. In U.S. April 23 – May 1, visiting San Francisco, Detroit, Albany, New York City, West Point and Hyde Park, and Morrisville
June 28, 1960July 2, 1960 Bhumibol Adulyadej King State visit. In U.S. June 14 – July 14, visited Honolulu, Hawaii, Los Angeles, Pittsburgh, Williamsburg, New York City, Boston, Knoxville, Colorado Springs, Yellowstone Park, and San Francisco.
June 27, 1967June 29, 1967Official visit. In U.S. June 6–29; visited Honolulu, Hawaii, New York City, North Adams, Los Angeles, Tarrytown, and North Haven. Visited Canada June 20–24.
May 8, 1968May 10, 1968 Thanom Kittikachorn Prime Minister Official visit. In U.S. May 2–13; visited Miami (private), Cape Kennedy, Lansing, and New York City. Private visit to Washington, D.C. and Los Angeles, May 11–13.
February 4, 1979February 8, 1979 Kriangsak Chomanan Official visit. Afterwards visited New York City, Palm Springs, Los Angeles, and Honolulu, Hawaii. Departed February 16.
October 3, 1981October 10, 1981 Prem Tinsulanonda Private visit. Met with President Reagan October 6.
April 12, 1984April 14, 1984Official working visit. Private visit to New York City afterwards.
June 13, 1990June 15, 1990 Chatichai Chunhawan
December 15, 1991December 17, 1991 Anand Panyarachun Official working visit. Later visited Los Angeles.
November 17, 1993November 22, 1993 Chuan Leekpai Attended Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation meeting in Seattle.
March 12, 1998March 14, 1998Official Working Visit.
December 13, 2001December 15, 2001 Thaksin Shinawatra Working Visit.
June 9, 2003June 11, 2003
September 19, 2005September 19, 2005
February 16, 2016February 18, 2016 Prayut Chan-o-cha Attended the ASEAN Leaders Summit at Sunnylands, California
March 31, 2016April 1, 2016Attended the Nuclear Security Summit.
October 2, 2017October 3, 2017Official Working Visit.
May 12, 2022May 13, 2022Attended the U.S.-ASEAN Summit.
November 12, 2023November 17, 2023 Srettha Thavisin Attended the APEC Leaders' Summit at San Francisco, California.

Turkey

Table of Trips [39]
StartEndGuestTitleReason
January 27, 1954January 30, 1954 Celal Bayar Prime Minister At the invitation of the President. Addressed U.S. Congress January 29. Afterwards visited Princeton, New York City, Cleveland and Toledo, Chicago, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Las Vegas, Dallas, and Raleigh.Private visit to New York City February 20.Departed U.S.February 27.
June 1, 1954June 5, 1954 Adnan Menderes Official visit. Discussed economic and financial matters.
October 7, 1959October 9, 1959Attended CENTO Ministerial Meeting.
November 24, 1963November 25, 1963 İsmet İnönü Attended funeral of President Kennedy.
June 22, 1964June 23, 1964Informal visit. In U.S. June 21. Visited Williamsburg and New York City.
April 3, 1967April 5, 1967 Cevdet Sunay President State visit. In U.S. April 2–13; visited Philadelphia, Cape Kennedy, Palm Springs, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Kansas City, Chicago, Detroit, Lansing, Niagara Falls, and New York City.
March 31, 1969April 1, 1969 Süleyman Demirel Prime Minister Attended funeral of former President Eisenhower; met with President Nixon April 1.
March 22, 1972March 21, 1972 Nihat Erim official visit. In U.S. March 18–23. Also visited New York City.
May 30, 1978May 31, 1978 Bülent Ecevit Attended NATO Summit conference.
April 1, 1985April 5, 1985 Turgut Özal Official Working Visit.
February 2, 1987February 8, 1987Private Visit. Met with President Reagan February 5.
June 26, 1988June 30, 1988 Kenan Evren President State Visit; visited New York City, June 30 – July 3.
September 25, 1990September 25, 1990 Turgut Özal Met with President Bush during a private visit.
March 23, 1991March 25, 1991
February 10, 1992February 12, 1992 Süleyman Demirel Prime Minister Official working visit.
April 28, 1992April 30, 1992 Turgut Özal President Met with President Bush during a private visit.
February 8, 1993February 8, 1993Met with President Clinton during a private visit. Arrived in the U.S. January 26; also visited Fort Lauderdale
October 14, 1993October 18, 1993 Tansu Çiller Prime Minister Met with President Clinton during a private visit.
April 14, 1994April 14, 1994
April 18, 1995April 20, 1995Met with President Clinton during a private visit. Arrived in the U.S. April 17 in New York City. Later attended Houston International Festival.
October 18, 1995October 18, 1995 Süleyman Demirel President Working visit.
March 27, 1996March 30, 1996
December 18, 1997December 21, 1997 Mesut Yılmaz Prime Minister
April 23, 1999April 25, 1999 Süleyman Demirel President Attended NATO's 50th Anniversary Summit
September 26, 1999September 29, 1999 Bülent Ecevit Prime Minister Official working visit.
September 7, 2000September 7, 2000 Ahmet Necdet Sezer President Met with President Clinton at the UN Millennium Summit in New York City.
January 14, 2002January 18, 2002 Bülent Ecevit Prime Minister Working visit.
January 27, 2004January 28, 2004 Recep Tayyip Erdoğan Working visit. Also visited New York City.
June 9, 2004June 11, 2004Met with President Bush during the G-8 Economic Summit at Sea Island. Attended the funeral of Former President Reagan.
June 7, 2005June 8, 2005Working visit.
September 30, 2006October 2, 2006
November 4, 2007November 5, 2007
January 7, 2008January 8, 2008 Abdullah Gül President
November 14, 2008November 15, 2008 Recep Tayyip Erdoğan Prime Minister Attended the G-20 Economic Summit meeting.
September 24, 2009September 25, 2009
December 7, 2009December 7, 2009Working Visit.
April 12, 2010April 13, 2010Attended the Nuclear Security Summit.
September 20, 2011September 20, 2011Met with President Obama at the UN General Assembly in New York City.
May 20, 2012May 21, 2012 Abdullah Gül President Working visit.
May 20, 2012May 21, 2012Attended the NATO Summit meeting in Chicago.
March 31, 2016April 1, 2016 Recep Tayyip Erdoğan Attended the Nuclear Security Summit.
May 16, 2017May 16, 2017Official Working Visit.
November 12, 2019November 13, 2019Working Visit.

Turkmenistan

Table of Trips [40]
StartEndGuestTitleReason
April 21, 1998April 23, 1998 Saparmurat Niyazov President Working visit. Arrived in the U.S. April 20. Also visited New York City and Chicago. Departed the U.S. April 24.
September 21, 2023September 21, 2023 Serdar Berdimuhamedow Participated in C5+1 Presidential Summit Meeting with President Biden at the UN General Assembly in New York City.

United Arab Emirates

Table of Trips [41]
StartEndGuestTitleReason
September 23, 2024September 23, 2024 Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan President Official visit.

Uzbekistan

Table of Trips [42]
StartEndGuestTitleReason
June 23, 1996June 26, 1996 Islom Karimov President Inaugurated a new embassy during a private visit.
April 23, 1999April 25, 1999Attended NATO's 50th Anniversary Summit
March 11, 2002March 13, 2002Met with President Bush March 12 during a private visit. Also visited New York City.
May 17, 2018May 18, 2018 Shavkat Mirziyoyev Official Working Visit.
September 21, 2023September 21, 2023Participated in C5+1 Presidential Summit Meeting with President Biden at the UN General Assembly in New York City.

Vietnam (Republic of)

Table of Trips [43]
StartEndGuestTitleReason
September 3, 1951September 5, 1951 Trần Văn Hữu Prime Minister Attended the San Francisco Peace Conference.
May 8, 1957May 12, 1957 Ngô Đình Diệm President State visit. In the U.S. May 5–21. Also visited Honolulu, Hawaii, San Francisco, New York City, Detroit and Lansing, Knoxville and Los Angeles. Addressed U.S.Congress May 9.
February 6, 1966February 8, 1966 Nguyễn Văn Thiệu Official visit. Conferred with President Johnson in Honolulu, Hawaii on military and economic assistance to Vietnam.
July 19, 1968July 20, 1968Discussed military developments in Vietnam and political developments in Paris with President Johnson in Honolulu.
June 8, 1969June 8, 1969Met with President Nixon at Midway Island.
April 2, 1973April 7, 1973Official visit at San Clemente, and Washington, D.C.

Vietnam (Socialist Republic of)

Table of Trips [43]
StartEndGuestTitleReason
October 25, 1995October 25, 1995 Lê Đức Anh President Met with President Clinton and his wife in New York City on the occasion of coming to the United States to attend the 50th anniversary of the founding of the United Nations.
September 6, 2000September 6, 2000 Trần Đức Lương President Met with President Clinton at the UN Millennium Summit in New York City.
June 21, 2005June 21, 2005 Phan Văn Khải Prime Minister Working visit.
June 20, 2007June 22, 2007 Nguyễn Minh Triết President
June 22, 2008June 25, 2008 Nguyễn Tấn Dũng Prime Minister
April 12, 2010April 13, 2010Attended the Nuclear Security Summit
November 10, 2011November 13, 2011 Trương Tấn Sang President Attended the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Summit at Honolulu and Kapolei, Hawaii.
July 25, 2013July 25, 2013Working visit.
February 16, 2016February 18, 2016 Nguyễn Tấn Dũng Prime Minister Attended the ASEAN Leaders Summit at Sunnylands, California
May 31, 2017May 31, 2017 Nguyễn Xuân Phúc Official Working Visit.
May 12, 2022May 13, 2022 Phạm Minh Chính Attended the U.S.-ASEAN Summit.
September 25, 2024September 25, 2024 Tô Lâm General Secretary Met with President Biden at the UN General Assembly in New York City.

Yemen

Table of Trips [44]
StartEndGuestTitleReason
January 23, 1990January 26, 1990 Ali Abdullah Saleh President State Visit. Also visited New York City, San Francisco, and made a private visit to Dallas. Departed U.S. January 30.
April 2, 2000April 4, 2000Working visit.
November 25, 2001November 27, 2001
June 7, 2004June 11, 2004Working visit. Attended G-8 Economic Summit at Sea Island.
November 10, 2005November 10, 2005Working visit.
April 29, 2007May 2, 2007
July 29, 2013August 1, 2013 Abd Rabbuh Mansur Hadi

See also

References

  1. ↑ Visits By Foreign Leaders of Hawaii U.S.Department of State Office of the Historian
  2. 1 2 Visits By Foreign Leaders of Thailand U.S. Department of State Office of the Historian
  3. ↑ Visits By Foreign Leaders of Afghanistan U.S.Department of State Office of the Historian
  4. ↑ Visits By Foreign Leaders of Bahrain U.S.Department of State Office of the Historian
  5. ↑ Visits By Foreign Leaders of Bangladesh U.S.Department of State Office of the Historian
  6. ↑ Visits By Foreign Leaders of Brunei U.S.Department of State Office of the Historian
  7. ↑ Visits By Foreign Leaders of Cambodia U.S.Department of State Office of the Historian
  8. ↑ Visits By Foreign Leaders of China U.S.Department of State Office of the Historian
  9. ↑ Visits By Foreign Leaders of Taiwan U.S.Department of State Office of the Historian
  10. ↑ Visits By Foreign Leaders of Timor-Leste U.S.Department of State Office of the Historian
  11. ↑ Visits By Foreign Leaders of India U.S.Department of State Office of the Historian
  12. ↑ Visits By Foreign Leaders of Indonesia U.S.Department of State Office of the Historian
  13. ↑ Visits By Foreign Leaders of Iran U.S.Department of State Office of the Historian
  14. ↑ Visits By Foreign Leaders of Iraq U.S.Department of State Office of the Historian
  15. ↑ Visits By Foreign Leaders of Israel U.S.Department of State Office of the Historian
  16. ↑ Visits By Foreign Leaders of Japan U.S.Department of State Office of the Historian
  17. ↑ Visits By Foreign Leaders of Jordan U.S.Department of State Office of the Historian
  18. ↑ Visits By Foreign Leaders of Kazakhstan U.S.Department of State Office of the Historian
  19. ↑ Visits By Foreign Leaders of Kyrgyzstan U.S.Department of State Office of the Historian
  20. ↑ Visits By Foreign Leaders of Kuwait U.S.Department of State Office of the Historian
  21. ↑ Visits By Foreign Leaders of South Korea U.S.Department of State Office of the Historian
  22. ↑ Visits By Foreign Leaders of Laos U.S.Department of State Office of the Historian
  23. ↑ Visits By Foreign Leaders of Lebanon U.S.Department of State Office of the Historian
  24. ↑ Visits By Foreign Leaders of Malaysia U.S.Department of State Office of the Historian
  25. ↑ Visits By Foreign Leaders of Burma U.S.Department of State Office of the Historian
  26. ↑ Visits By Foreign Leaders of Mongolia U.S.Department of State Office of the Historian
  27. ↑ Visits By Foreign Leaders of Nepal U.S.Department of State Office of the Historian
  28. ↑ Visits By Foreign Leaders of Oman U.S.Department of State Office of the Historian
  29. ↑ Visits By Foreign Leaders of Pakistan U.S.Department of State Office of the Historian
  30. ↑ Visits By Foreign Leaders of Philippines U.S.Department of State Office of the Historian
  31. ↑ Domingo, Katrina (July 22, 2025). "Marcos Jr. optimistic he can get tariff deal with US done". ABS-CBN News. Retrieved July 23, 2025.
  32. ↑ Antonio, Raymund (July 22, 2025). "Rubio, Hegseth host Marcos in US, reaffirm commitment to Indo-Pacific deterrence". Manila Bulletin. Retrieved July 22, 2025.
  33. ↑ Visits By Foreign Leaders of Qatar U.S.Department of State Office of the Historian
  34. ↑ Visits By Foreign Leaders of Saudi Arabia U.S.Department of State Office of the Historian
  35. ↑ Visits By Foreign Leaders of Singapore U.S.Department of State Office of the Historian
  36. ↑ Visits By Foreign Leaders of Sri Lanka U.S.Department of State Office of the Historian
  37. ↑ Visits By Foreign Leaders of Syria U.S.Department of State Office of the Historian
  38. ↑ Visits By Foreign Leaders of Tajikistan U.S.Department of State Office of the Historian
  39. ↑ Visits By Foreign Leaders of Turkey U.S. Department of State Office of the Historian
  40. ↑ Visits By Foreign Leaders of Turkmenistan U.S. Department of State Office of the Historian
  41. ↑ Visits By Foreign Leaders of United Arab Emirates U.S.Department of State Office of the Historian
  42. ↑ Visits By Foreign Leaders of Uzbekistan U.S.Department of State Office of the Historian
  43. 1 2 Visits By Foreign Leaders of Vietnam U.S. Department of State Office of the Historian
  44. ↑ Visits By Foreign Leaders of Yemen U.S. Department of State Office of the Historian
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