List of international presidential trips made by Abdel Fattah el-Sisi

Abdel Fattah el-Sisi at the 16th BRICS Summit in Kazan, Russia, 2024

This is a list of international presidential trips made by Abdel Fattah el-Sisi , the sixth and current president of the Arab Republic of Egypt since 8 June 2014.

Summary

The number of visits per country where President el-Sisi traveled are:

• One visit to Angola, Armenia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Brazil, Chad, Denmark, Djibouti, Gabon, Guinea, the Holy See, Indonesia, Ireland, Ivory Coast, Kazakhstan, Mozambique, Niger, Norway, Portugal, Romania, Senegal, Serbia, Singapore, South Korea, Switzerland, Tanzania, Turkey, Uzbekistan, Vietnam and Zambia
• Two visits to Algeria, Cyprus, Equatorial Guinea, Hungary, Italy, Kenya, Oman, Rwanda, Spain, Uganda and the United Kingdom
• Three visits to Greece, Iraq, Japan and Qatar
• Four visits to Bahrain and India
• Five visits to Kuwait
• Six visits to Ethiopia, Germany, Russia and Sudan
• Seven visits to China and Jordan
• Eight visits to France
• Nine visits to the United States
• Eleven visits to the United Arab Emirates
• Fifteen visits to Saudi Arabia

2014

#	Country	Areas visited	Dates	Details
Algeria	Algiers	25 June	[1]
Equatorial Guinea	Malabo	25–26 June	[2]
Sudan	Khartoum	27 June	[3]
Saudi Arabia	Jeddah	10–11 August	[4]
Russia	Sochi	12–13 August	[5]
United States	New York City	21–26 September	[6]
Italy	Rome	24 November	[7]
Holy See	Vatican City	24 November	[8]
France	Paris	25 November	[9]
Jordan	Amman	11 December
China	Beijing, Sichuan	21–25 December	[10]

2015

#	Country	Areas visited	Dates	Details
Kuwait	Kuwait City	5–6 January	[11]
United Arab Emirates	Abu Dhabi	18–19 January	[12]
Saudi Arabia	Riyadh	19 January
Switzerland	Zürich, Davos	21–23 January
Saudi Arabia	Riyadh	24 January
Ethiopia	Addis Ababa	28–30 January
Saudi Arabia	Riyadh	1 March
Sudan	Khartoum	23 March
Ethiopia	Addis Ababa	23–25 March
Cyprus	Nicosia	29 April
Spain	Madrid	30 April
Saudi Arabia	Riyadh	2 May
Russia	Moscow	8–9 May
JOR	Amman	21–23 May
Sudan	Khartoum	2–3 June
Germany	Berlin	3–5 June
Singapore	Singapore	30 August–1 September
China	Beijing	1–3 September
Indonesia	Jakarta	3–5 September
United States	New York City	24–28 September
United Arab Emirates	Abu Dhabi, Dubai	27–28 October
India	New Delhi	28–29 October
United Kingdom	London	4–6 November
Saudi Arabia	Riyadh	10–11 November
France	Paris	29 November–1 December
Greece	Athens	8–9 December

2016

#	Country	Areas visited	Dates	Details
38	Ethiopia	Addis Ababa	29–31 January
39	Kazakhstan	Astana	26–28 February
40	Japan	Tokyo	28 February–2 March
41	South Korea	Seoul	2–4 March
42	Saudi Arabia	Hafar al-Batin	9–10 March
43	Rwanda	Kigali	15–18 July
44	India	New Delhi	1–3 September
45	China	Hangzhou	3–5 September
46	United States	New York City	18–22 September
47	Sudan	Khartoum	11 October
48	Portugal	Lisbon	20–22 November
49	Equatorial Guinea	Malabo	22–23 November
50	United Arab Emirates	Abu Dhabi	1–3 December
51	Uganda	Entebbe	18 December

2017

#	Country	Areas visited	Dates	Details
52	Ethiopia	Addis Ababa	30–31 January
53	Kenya	Nairobi	18 February
54	Jordan	Amman	28–29 March
55	United States	Washington, D.C.	1–6 April
56	Saudi Arabia	Riyadh	23–24 April
57	United Arab Emirates	Abu Dhabi	3–4 May
58	Kuwait	Kuwait City	7–8 May
59	Bahrain	Manama	8–9 May
60	Saudi Arabia	Riyadh	20–21 May
61	Germany	Berlin	11–13 June
62	Uganda	Entebbe	22–24 June
63	Hungary	Budapest	2–4 July
64	Tanzania	Dar es Salaam	14–15 August
65	Rwanda	Kigali	15–16 August
66	Gabon	Libreville	16–17 August
67	Chad	N'Djamena	17 August
68	China	Xiamen	3–6 September
69	Vietnam	Hanoi	6–7 September
70	United States	New York City	17–22 September
71	France	Paris	23–26 October
72	Cyprus	Nicosia	20–21 November

2018

#	Country	Areas visited	Dates	Details
73	Ethiopia	Addis Ababa	27–29 January	[13]
74	Oman	Muscat	4–6 February	[14]
75	United Arab Emirates	Abu Dhabi	6–7 February
76	Saudi Arabia	Dammam, Jubail	14–16 April
77	Sudan	Khartoum	19–20 July
78	Saudi Arabia	Neom	14 August
79	Bahrain	Manama	30–31 August
80	China	Beijing	31 August–4 September
81	Uzbekistan	Tashkent	4 September
82	United States	New York City	21–27 September
83	Greece	Crete	7 October	[15]
84	Russia	Moscow, Sochi	15–17 October	[16]
85	Germany	Berlin	27–31 October	[17]
86	Italy	Palermo	12–13 November
87	Austria	Vienna	16–19 December

2019

Country	Areas visited	Dates	Details
Jordan	Amman	13 January	Met with King Abdullah II
Ethiopia	Addis Ababa	9-10 February	Attended the African Union summit and receives the presidency of the AU for the year 2019
Germany	Munich	14-17 February	Attended the Munich Security Conference
Guinea	Conakry	7 April	Met with President Alpha Condé
United States	Washington DC	8-9 April	Met with President Donald Trump
Ivory Coast	Abidjan	10-11 April	Met with President Alassane Ouattara
Senegal	Dakar	11 April	Met with President Macky Sall
China	Beijing	24-26 April	Attended the Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation (BRFIC)
Belarus	Minsk	17-18 June	Official visit
Romania	Bucharest	18-19 June	Official visit
Japan	Osaka	28-29 June	Participated in a dinner banquet that was held on the sidelines of the G20 summit.
Niger	Niamey	6 July	Attended the 12th Extraordinary Summit of the African Union
France	Biarritz	25-26 August	Attended the 45th Group of Seven (G7) Summit
Japan	Yokohama	28-30 August	Attended the Seventh Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD 7)
Kuwait	Kuwait	31 August	Official visit
United States	New-York	21-22 September	Attended the 74th session of the UN General Assembly
United Arab Emirates	Abu Dhabi	14-15 November	Official visit
Germany	Berlin	17-21 November	Attended the meetings of G20 Compact with Africa

2020

Country	Areas visited	Dates	Details
France	Paris	7 December	Met with President Emmanuel Macron

2021

Country	Areas visited	Dates	Details
Jordan	Amman	18-19 January	Met with King Abdullah II
Sudan	Khartoum	6 March	Met with President of the Transitional Sovereignty Council (TSC) Abdel-Fattah Al-Burhan
France	Paris	17-18 May	Attended the Conference to support the transition in Sudan and the Summit on Financing African Economies. Met with President Emmanuel Macron
Djibouti	Djibouti	28 May	Met with President Ismail Omar Guelleh
Iraq	Baghdad	27 June	Attended a tripartite summit with Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi and Jordan’s King Abdullah II
Iraq	Baghdad	29 August	Attended the Baghdad Cooperation and Partnership Conference
Hungary	Budapest	11 October	Attended the Egypt-Visegrad Group Summit
Greece	Athens	19 October	Attended the 9th Tripartite Summit between Egypt, Greece, and Cyprus
United Kingdom	Glasgow	31 October-2 November	Attended the 2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26)
France	Paris	11-12 November	Attended the Paris International Conference on Libya. Met with President Emmanuel Macron

2022

#	Country	Areas visited	Dates	Details
	Oman	Muscat	27–28 June	State visit. Met with Sultan Haitham bin Tariq [18]
	Bahrain	Manama	28–29 June	State visit. [19]
	Germany	Berlin	17–18 July	Invitation by Chancellor Olaf Scholz. Attended the Petersberg Climate Dialogue XII[ citation needed ]
	Serbia	Belgrade	19–21 July	State visit. Met President Aleksandar Vučić
	Qatar	Doha	13–14 September	The first visit since the breakdown in relations in 2017 [20]
	Algeria	Algiers	1–2 November	Attended the 31st Arab League Summit
	Qatar	Al Khor	20 November	Attended 2022 FIFA World Cup opening ceremony [21]
	United States	Washington, D.C.	13–15 December	Attended the US-Africa Leaders Summit [22]

2023

Country	Areas visited	Dates	Details
United Arab Emirates	Abu Dhabi	18 January	Took part in the Abu Dhabi Summit
India	New Delhi	24–27 January	State visit
Azerbaijan	Baku	27 January	Met with President of Azerbaijan, Ilham Aliyev
Armenia	Yerevan	28 January	First visit by an Egyptian president since Armenia's independence
United Arab Emirates	Abu Dhabi	12 February	Attended the World Government Summit and met with Mohammed bin Zayed, the President of the United Arab Emirates.
Saudi Arabia	Jeddah	3 April	Met with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman to discuss bilateral relations [23]
Saudi Arabia	Jeddah	18 May	Attended the 32nd session of the Arab League Council.
Angola	Luanda	7 June	Met President João Lourenço [24]
Zambia	Lusaka	7–8 June	Met President Hakainde Hichilema and attended the 22nd summit of the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) [25]
Mozambique	Maputo	9 June	Met President Filipe Nyusi [26]
France	Paris	22-23 June	Attended the "New Global Financial Pact" Summit
Kenya	Nairobi	15–16 July	Attended the Coordination Meeting of African Union and Met President William Ruto [27]
Russia	Saint Petersburg	26–29 July	Attended the Russia–Africa Economic and Humanitarian Forum [28]
India	New Delhi	9–10 September	Attended the 2023 G20 New Delhi summit
UAE	Abu Dhabi	18 September	Discussed the bilateral relations between the two countries
Saudi Arabia	Riyadh	11 November	Attended the joint Islamic-Arab extraordinary summit [29]
UAE	Dubai	30 November–2 December	Attended the COP28
Kuwait	Kuwait City	17 December	Offered condolences on the passing of the late Amir of Kuwait, Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah

2024

Country	Areas Visited	Dates	Details
Jordan	Aqaba	10 January	Participated in an Egyptian-Jordanian-Palestinian summit with Mahmoud Abbas and Abdullah II
Jordan	Aqaba	2 April	Met with King Abdullah II
Bahrain	Manama	16 May	Attended the 33rd Arab League Summit. [30]
China	Beijing	28–30 May	Attended the 10th China-Arab States Cooperation Forum [31] [32]
Saudi Arabia	Mecca, Medina	13–16 June	Performing Hajj pilgrimage [33]
Turkey	Ankara	4 September	[34]
Russia	Kazan	22–24 October	16th BRICS summit
Brazil	Rio de Janeiro	18-19 November	Attended the G20 summit
Denmark	Copenhagen	6–8 December
Norway	Oslo	8–10 December
Ireland	Dublin	10–11 December

2025

Country	Areas Visited	Dates	Details
United Arab Emirates	Abu Dhabi	16 January	Met with President of the United Arab Emirates, Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan
Spain	Madrid	18-20 February	Official visit
Qatar	Doha	13 April	Met with the Amir Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani
Kuwait	Kuwait City	14 April	Met with Amir Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah
Russia	Moscow	8-9 May	Attended the 80th Anniversary of Victory Day celebrations and met Russian President Vladimir Putin
Iraq	Baghdad	17 May	Attended the 34th regular session of the Council of the League of Arab States

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