List of international prime ministerial trips made by Indira Gandhi

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The following is a list of international prime ministerial trips made by Indira Gandhi during her tenure as the Prime Minister of India from January 1966 to March 1977, and again from January 1980 to October 1984. The first overseas visit was a stopover to France on her way to the United States in 1966.

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Summary of international trips

In her sixteen-year long tenure as the Prime Minister, Indira Gandhi made 52 international trips, visiting 69 countries, including visits to the United States to attend the United Nations General Assembly.

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Map of international trips made by Indira Gandhi as Prime Minister.
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  India
Prime Minister Indira Gandhi's visits by country
Number of visitsCountry
1 visit (47) Algeria, Argentina, Bangladesh, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, East Germany, Fiji, Finland, Greece, Guyana, Hungary, Iran, Iraq, Italy, Jamaica, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Malaysia, Maldives, Mexico, Mozambique, New Zealand, Norway, Philippines, Poland, Saudi Arabia, Sikkim, Singapore, Sweden, Switzerland, Thailand, Tonga, Trinidad and Tobago, Tunisia, United Arab Emirates, Uruguay, Vatican City, Venezuela, West Germany, Zambia, Zimbabwe
2 visits (13) Afghanistan, Australia, Austria, Bhutan, Bulgaria, Burma, Cyprus, Indonesia, Japan, Kenya, Nepal, Romania, Tanzania
3 visits (4) Mauritius, Seychelles, Sri Lanka, United Arab Republic
5 visits (3) France, United Kingdom, Yugoslavia
6 visits (1) United States
9 visits (1) Soviet Union

1966

CountryAreas visitedDate(s)PurposeNotes
1Flag of France.svg  France Paris 25–26 MarchStop-over in Paris on her way to Washington. Met President de Gaulle at the Elysee Palace and Prime Minister Pompidou. [1] [2] [3]
Flag of the United States.svg  United States Williamsburg, New York City 27 March–1 AprilOfficial visitMet President Johnson at the White House. [4] [5] [6]
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom London 2 AprilBrief stop-over in London. Met PM Wilson. [7] [8]
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union Moscow 3 AprilStopped for a day in Moscow. Met Chairman Alexei Kosygin. [9]
2Flag of the United Arab Republic.svg United Arab Republic Cairo 8–9 JulyMet President Gamal Abdel Nasser at the Koubbeh Palace in Cairo. [10] [11]
Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg  Yugoslavia Brijuni 10–11 JulyMet President Josip Broz Tito at his retreat villa in the Brioni Islands in the Adriatic Sea. [10] [12] [13] [14]
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union Moscow 12–16 July [10] [15]
3Flag of Nepal.svg Nepal Kathmandu 4–7 October [10]

1967

CountryAreas visitedDate(s)PurposeNotes
4Flag of Ceylon.svg  Ceylon Colombo 18–21 SeptemberGoodwill visit [16]
5Flag of Poland (1928-1980).svg Poland Warsaw 8–11 OctoberOfficial Visit [16] [17]
Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg  Yugoslavia Belgrade 11–13 OctoberOfficial VisitWelcomed at the airport by President Tito. [18] [16]
Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg Bulgaria Sofia 13–16 OctoberOfficial VisitFirst visit by an Indian Prime Minister to Bulgaria. Welcomed at the airport by General Secretary Todor Zhivkov. [16] [19]
Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg  Romania Bucharest 16–19 OctoberOfficial VisitMet with General Secretary Nicolae Ceauşescu. [20] [16]
Flag of the United Arab Republic.svg United Arab Republic 19–21 October
6Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union Moscow 6–8 November50th Anniversary of the October Revolution Attended the October Revolution Parade. [16] [21]

1968

CountryAreas visitedDate(s)PurposeNotes
7Flag of Bhutan.svg  Bhutan 3–5 May
Flag of Sikkim (1967-1975).svg  Sikkim 5–6 May
8Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore 20–21 May
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Canberra, Sydney, Melbourne [22] 21–27 MayOfficial VisitFirst visit by an Indian Prime Minister to Australia. Visited the Australian War Memorial. [23] Attended a luncheon hosted in her honor by Prime Minister John Gorton at Parliament House, Canberra. [24] Visited the Taronga Zoo in Sydney. [25] Attended a dinner hosted in her honor at the University of Melbourne by Chancellor of the university and former PM Robert Menzies. [26] Given the ideological differences and divergence of strategic interests between India and Australia at that time, it was reported that the visit was high on pageantry but devoid of much substance. [27]
Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand Wellington 27–29 MayOfficial VisitFirst visit by an Indian Prime Minister to New Zealand. Attended a luncheon hosted in her honor at Parliament House, Wellington. [28] [29] Visited the Dominion Museum.
Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia Kuala Lumpur 29 May–1 June
Flag of Myanmar (1974-2010).svg  Burma Rangoon 1 JuneStop-over
9Flag of Brazil (1968-1992).svg  Brazil 23–27 SeptemberDuring this South American tour, there was also a plan to visit Peru, which had to be cancelled due to the 1968 Peruvian coup d'état, which happened just before PM Gandhi was about to arrive in Lima.
Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay Montevideo 27–28 September
Flag of Argentina (1818-1819, 1820-1829, 1861-2010).svg  Argentina Buenos Aires 29– September [30]
Flag of Chile.svg  Chile Santiago [31] 8– October [32]
Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia Bogota
State flag of Venezuela (1954-2006).svg Venezuela Caracas 10–11 October [33]
Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg  Trinidad and Tobago Port of Spain 11–12 October
Flag of Guyana.svg  Guyana 12–13 October [34]
Flag of the United States.svg  United States New York City 14 October UN General Assembly [35]

1969

CountryAreas visitedDate(s)PurposeNotes
10Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom London 7–10 January Commonwealth Prime Ministers Conference [35]
11Flag of Myanmar (1974-2010).svg  Burma Rangoon 27–30 MarchMet with the Chairman of the Revolutionary Council of Burma General Ne Win. [36] [37]
12Flag of Afghanistan (1931-1973).svg Afghanistan Kabul 5–10 June
13Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan 23–28 June [37]
Flag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesia 28 June–3 July State visit
Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand 3 JulyStop-over [38]

1970

CountryAreas visitedDate(s)PurposeNotes
14Flag of Mauritius.svg  Mauritius Port Louis, Saint Pierre [39] 2–6 JuneState visit [40] [39]
15Flag of Zambia (1964-1996).svg  Zambia Lusaka 8–10 September 3rd Summit of the Non-aligned Movement [40]
Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya Nairobi September [40]
16Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union Moscow 20 OctoberMade a brief stop-over in Moscow en-route to the UNGA.
Flag of the United States.svg  United States New York City 21–25 October UN General Assembly Special UN General Assembly Session celebrating the 25th anniversary of the signing of the UN Charter. [40]
Flag of the United Arab Republic.svg United Arab Republic Cairo 26 OctoberEight hour visit, partially in personal capacity owing to the recent death of President Gamal Abdel Nasser.
17Flag of France.svg  France Paris 12 NovemberFuneral of Charles de Gaulle [40]

1971

CountryAreas visitedDate(s)PurposeNotes
18Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 27–29 September [15] [41]
19Flag of Lebanon.svg  Lebanon Beirut 24 OctoberMade a brief halt in Beirut on her way to Europe.
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium 24–25 October [41]
Flag of Austria.svg  Austria October–November [41] [42]
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom London 28 October–3 November [41]
Flag of the United States.svg  United States Washington DC, New York City 3–6 NovemberOfficial visit
Flag of France.svg  France 7–10 November [41]
Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany Bonn 10–12 November [41]

1972

CountryAreas visitedDate(s)PurposeNotes
20Flag of Bangladesh.svg  Bangladesh 17–19 March [43] [44]
21Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 13–17 JuneOfficial visit [44]
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czechoslovakia 17–20 June [44]
Flag of Hungary.svg Hungary Budapest 20–23 June [44]
22Flag of Bhutan.svg  Bhutan Kurjey Lhakhang 28 OctoberCremation of King Jigme Dorji Wangchuck [44]

1973

CountryAreas visitedDate(s)PurposeNotes
23Flag of Nepal.svg Nepal Kathmandu 7–10 FebruaryGoodwill visit [44]
24Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka 27–29 AprilOfficial visit [45]
25Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg  Yugoslavia 15–17 June [46]
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 17–25 JuneEight day visit, during which she addressed the Parliament of Canada.
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom London 25 JuneOn her way back from Canada, made a stopover in London. Held discussions with PM Heath.
26Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria Algiers 5–9 September 4th Summit of the Non-aligned Movement [46]

1974

CountryAreas visitedDate(s)PurposeNotes
27State flag of Iran (1964-1980).svg Iran Tehran 28 April–2 MayOfficial visit [47]

1975

CountryAreas visitedDate(s)PurposeNotes
28Flag of Maldives.svg  Maldives 12–14 JanuaryOfficial visit [47]
29Flag of Iraq (1963-1991).svg Iraq 18–21 JanuaryOfficial visit [47]
30Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica Kingston 29 April–2 May 1975 Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting [48]

1976

CountryAreas visitedDate(s)PurposeNotes
31Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union Moscow, Yerevan, Tbilisi 8–13 JuneFirst overseas visit since declaration of Emergency in June 1975.
32Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany East Berlin 1–4 July [49]
Flag of Afghanistan (1974-1978).svg Afghanistan 4–7 July [49]
33Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka Colombo August 5th Summit of the Non-Aligned Movement [49]
34Flag of Mauritius.svg  Mauritius 8–11 October [49]
Flag of Tanzania.svg  Tanzania Dar-es-Salaam 11–13 OctoberOfficial visitWelcomed by Tanzanian President Julius Nyerere, Prime Minister Rashidi Kawawa and First Vice-President Aboud Jumbe. [49] [50]
Flag of Zambia (1964-1996).svg  Zambia Lusaka 14–17 OctoberReceived by President Kenneth Kaunda. [49] [51] [52]
Flag of Seychelles (1976-1977).svg  Seychelles 17 October [49]

1980

CountryAreas visitedDate(s)PurposeNotes
35Flag of Tanzania.svg  Tanzania Dar-es-Salaam, Tanga [53] 16–17 AprilReceived by President Julius Nyerere. [54] [53]
Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe Salisbury 18 AprilZimbabwean Independence celebration [54]
36Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg  Yugoslavia 8 May Funeral of President Josip Tito [54]

1981

CountryAreas visitedDate(s)PurposeNotes
37Flag of Cyprus (1960-2006).svg  Cyprus Nicosia? [55] Larnaca? [56] MayShort technical stop-overMet with President of Cyprus Spyros Kyprianou.
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland Geneva 6 May34th World Health AssemblyAttended WHO 34th World Health Assembly. [57] Met with ICRC President Alexandre Hay. [58]
Flag of Kuwait.svg  Kuwait May [55]
Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg  United Arab Emirates May [55] [59]
38Flag of Seychelles.svg Seychelles 9 AugustTransit stop-overMet with President of Seychelles France-Albert René. [55]
Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya Nairobi 9–12 AugustUN Conference on New and Renewable Sources of EnergyPM Gandhi delivered keynote address at the conference. Met Canadian PM. [55]
39Flag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesia Jakarta 23–24 September [60] Welcomed by President Suharto at the airport. [55] [60]
Flag of Tonga.svg  Tonga SeptemberFirst visit by an Indian Prime Minister. [55]
Flag of Fiji.svg  Fiji Suva, Deuba [61] 26 September [62] First visit by an Indian Prime Minister. [55] [63]
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Melbourne 29 September–7 October Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting 1981 [64] [55] [65]
Flag of the Philippines (navy blue).svg  Philippines Manila 8–10 October [66] [67] Official visitFirst visit by an Indian Prime Minister. Greeted by President Fedinand Marcos and First Lady Imelda Marcos at the airport. [55] [68] [69]
40Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg  Romania 18–20 October [67] [70] Official visit
Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico Cancun 21–23 October North–South Summit On October 21, [71] met US President Reagan (for the first time), Chinese Prime Minister Zhao Ziyang and President Sergej Kraigher of Yugoslavia. [55]
41Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg Bulgaria [55]
Flag of Italy (1946-2003).svg Italy Rome 9–12 November [72] [73] Official visitFirst visit by an Indian Prime Minister. [55] Attended a press conference with Italian Prime Minister Giovanni Spadolini. [73] Spoke at the 21st biennial conference of the U.N. Food and Agriculture Organization. Went shopping in the center of Rome. [74]
Flag of Vatican City (2023-present).svg Vatican City 9 NovemberPersonal visitMet Pope John Paul II accompanied by daughters-in-law Sonia Gandhi and Maneka Gandhi. [73] [75]
Flag of France.svg  France Paris 13– November [76] Met President François Mitterrand and PM Pierre Mauroy. [76] [55]
42Flag of Seychelles (1977-1996).svg  Seychelles 1981 [55]

1982

CountryAreas visitedDate(s)PurposeNotes
43Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom London 21–26 MarchInauguration of the Festival of India [77] [78]
44Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg  Saudi Arabia Riyadh 18–21 April [79] Official VisitFirst visit by an Indian PM in 26 years (since 1956). Met with King Khalid. [79] [77]
45Flag of the United States.svg  United States New York City, Los Angeles, Honolulu 27 July–4 August State visit [80] [77]
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan Tokyo 5 August [77] [81]
46Flag of Mauritius.svg  Mauritius 23–25 August [77]
Flag of Mozambique (1975-1983).svg Mozambique Maputo 26–27 August [82] [83] [77]
47Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union Moscow, Star City, Tallinn, Kiev 19–28 [84] (20–26? [85] )September State visit [77] [86] [87] In Star City, visited facilities where Indian astronauts Rakesh Sharma and Ravish Malhotra were training. [88]
48Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union Moscow 15 November Funeral of Leonid Brezhnev [77]

1983

CountryAreas visitedDate(s)PurposeNotes
49Flag of Norway.svg  Norway Oslo 1– June [89] [90] [91]
Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg Yugoslavia 8–9 June [70] [91] Official visit
Flag of Finland.svg  Finland Helsinki 10 June [92]
Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark
Flag of Austria.svg  Austria 17–22 June [42] [91]
50Flag of Cyprus (1960-2006).svg  Cyprus 20–22 September [91]
Flag of Greece.svg  Greece Athens, Delphi 22–24 September
Flag of France.svg  France Paris September 1983On her way to New York. Gandhi made a stop over in Paris. [91]
Flag of the United States.svg  United States New York City September 198338th UN General Assembly [91]

1984

CountryAreas visitedDate(s)PurposeNotes
51Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union Moscow February 1984Funeral of Yuri Andropov [93]
52Flag of Libya (1977-2011).svg Libya April 1984 [93]
Flag of Tunisia (1959-1999).svg  Tunisia April 1984 [93]

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