This is a list of international trips made by Alexis Tsipras , as Prime Minister of Greece, from 26 January 2015 to 8 July 2019. [1]
Number of visits | Country |
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32 visits | Belgium |
5 visits | Cyprus |
4 visits | France |
3 visits | Bulgaria, Israel, Italy, Russia, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States |
2 visits | Austria, Egypt, Malta, Romania, Serbia, Spain |
1 visit | China, Cuba, Germany, Iran, North Macedonia, Latvia, Poland, Portugal, Slovakia, Switzerland, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, State of Palestine |
Tsipras' trips in 2015:
Country | Areas visited | Date(s) | Details |
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Switzerland | Davos | 20-22 January | Joined the World Economic Forum. Met with the Vice President of the United States Joe Biden. [34] |
Israel | Tel Aviv | 27-28 January | Joined the Israel-Greece-Cyprus summit. [35] |
UK | London | 4 February | Joined the Syria Donors Conference. [36] Met with German Chancellor Angela Merkel [37] and Prime Minister of UK David Cameron. [38] |
Iran | Teheran | 7-8 February | Met with Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei. [39] [40] |
Belgium | Brussels | 18-20 February | Joined the EU summit. [41] |
Turkey | Istanbul | 23-24 May | Joined the World Humanitarian Summit. [42] |
France | Strasbourg | 22 June | Delivered a speech in front of the Council of Europe parliament. [43] |
Belgium | Brussels | 28-29 June | Joined the EU summit for Brexit. [44] |
China | Beijing | 2-6 July | Met with President Xi Jinping. [45] |
Poland | Warsaw | 8-9 July | Joined the NATO summit. Met with US President Barack Obama. [46] |
Bulgaria | Sofia | 1 August | Joined the Greece-Bulgaria summit for cooperation. Met with Prime Minister Boyko Borisov. [47] |
Slovakia | Bratislava Castle | 16 September | Joined the unofficial EU summit. [48] |
USA | New York City | 18-23 September | Joined the UN summit. [49] |
Austria | Vienna | 24 September | Joined the summit for the European migrant crisis. [50] |
Egypt | Cairo | 11 October | Joined the Egypt-Greece-Cyprus summit. [51] |
Belgium | Brussels | 19-21 October | Joined the EU summit. [52] |
Cuba | Havana | 23-25 November | Attended the funeral of Fidel Castro. [53] |
UAE | Abu Dhabi | 3 December | Joined the World Heritage Protection summit. [54] |
Belgium | Brussels | 15-16 December | Joined the EU summit. [55] |
Country | Areas visited | Date(s) | Details |
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Portugal | Lisbon | 28 January | Joined the 2nd South EU Countries summit. [56] |
Serbia | Belgrade | 31 January | Met with Prime Minister Aleksandar Vučić. [57] |
Ukraine | Kyiv | 8-9 February | Met with Prime Minister Volodymyr Groysman and President Petro Poroshenko. [58] |
Belgium | Brussels | 9-10 March | Joined the EU summit. [59] |
Italy | Rome | 25 March | Joined the celebrations for the 60th anniversary of the Treaty of Rome. [60] |
Spain | Madrid | 10 April | Joined the 3rd summit of the South European Countries. [61] |
Belgium | Brussels | 29 April | Joined the special EU summit. [62] |
Belgium | Brussels | 22-23 June | Joined the EU summit. [63] |
Bulgaria | Varna | 3 October | Joined the Greece-Bulgaria-Serbia-Romania summit. [64] |
USA | Washington, D.C. | 17-19 October | Met with President Donald Trump. [65] |
Belgium | Brussels | 20 October | Joined the EU summit. [66] |
Belgium | Brussels | 17-18 November | Joined the EU summit. [67] |
Cyprus | Nicosia | 21 November | Joined the 5th Egypt-Greece-Cyprus summit. Met with President Nicos Anastasiades. [68] |
Serbia | Belgrade | 9 December | Joined the 2nd Greece-Bulgaria-Serbia-Romania summit. [69] |
Country | Areas visited | Date(s) | Details |
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Italy | Rome | 11 January | Joined the 4th South European Countries summit. [70] |
Cyprus | Nicosia | 16 January | Joined the 1st Greece-Cyprus-Jordan summit. [71] |
Belgium | Brussels | 24 February | Joined the unofficial EU summit. [72] |
Belgium | Brussels | 22-23 March | Joined the EU summit. [73] |
Romania | Bucharest | 24 April | Joined the 3rd Greece-Bulgaria-Serbia-Romania summit. [74] |
Bulgaria | Sofia | 17 May | Joined the EU-Western Balkans summit. [75] |
Belgium | Brussels | 24 June | Joined the unofficial EU summit. [76] |
UK | London | 26-27 June | Met with Prime Minister Theresa May. [77] |
Belgium | Brussels | 29 June | Joined the EU summit for the refugee crisis. [78] |
UK | London | 10 July | Joined the summit for the Western Balkans. [79] |
Belgium | Brussels | 11-12 July | Joined the NATO summit. [80] |
Belgium | Brussels | 11 September | Delivered a speech in front of the European Parliament. Met with President of the European Parliament Antonio Tajani. [81] |
Belgium | Brussels | 18-19 October | Joined the EU summit. [82] |
Bulgaria | Varna | 2 November | Joined the Greece-Bulgaria-Serbia-Romania summit. [83] |
Russia | Moscow | 7-8 December | Met with President Vladimir Putin. [84] |
Belgium | Brussels | 13-14 December | Joined the EU summit. [85] |
Israel | Beersheba | 20 December | Joined the Greece-Cyprus-Israel summit. [86] |
Serbia | Belgrade | 21-22 December | Joined the Greece-Serbia-Bulgaria-Romania summit. [87] |
Country | Areas visited | Date(s) | Details |
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Cyprus | Nicosia | 28-29 January | Joined the South European Countries summit. [88] |
Turkey | Ankara Istanbul | 5-6 February | Met with President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan. [89] |
Belgium | Brussels | 22 March | Joined the EU summit. [90] |
Romania | Bucharest | 29 March | Joined the Greece-Bulgaria-Serbia-Romania summit. [91] |
North Macedonia | Skopje | 2 April | Met with Prime Minister Zoran Zaev. [92] |
Belgium | Brussels | 9 May | Joined the unofficial EU summit. [93] |
Belgium | Brussels | 28 May | Joined the unofficial work dinner of the EU leaders. [94] |
Malta | Valletta | 14 June | Joined the South European Countries summit. [95] |
Belgium | Brussels | 20-21 June | Joined the EU summit. [96] |
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