List of international prime ministerial trips made by Manmohan Singh

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The following is a list of international prime ministerial trips made by Manmohan Singh during his tenure as the Prime Minister of India between 22 May 2004 and 26 May 2014. The first overseas visit was to Thailand to attend the 1st BIMSTEC Summit in July 2004.

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Summary of international trips

Manmohan Singh and his wife Gursharan Kaur at the state banquet hosted by President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama at White House in 2009. Gursharan Kaur, Michelle Obama, Manmohan Singh and Barack Obama, 2009.jpg
Manmohan Singh and his wife Gursharan Kaur at the state banquet hosted by President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama at White House in 2009.

In his ten-year long tenure as the Prime Minister of India, Manmohan Singh made 72 foreign trips, visiting 46 countries including the United States to attend the United Nations General Assembly.

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Map of international trips made by Manmohan Singh as Prime Minister
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Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's visits by country
Number of visitsCountry
1 visit (28)Belgium, Brunei, Cambodia, Canada, Cuba, Denmark, Egypt, Ethiopia, Finland, Iran, Italy, Kazakhstan, Laos, Maldives, Mauritius, Mexico, Netherlands, Nigeria, Oman, Philippines, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Sri Lanka, Tanzania, Trinidad and Tobago, Uganda, Uzbekistan, Vietnam
2 visits (7)Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Malaysia, Myanmar, Singapore, South Korea
3 visits (3)Brazil, Indonesia, Thailand
4 visits (1)China, France, Germany, South Africa, United Kingdom
5 visits (2)Japan
9 visit (2)Russia, United States

2004

CountryAreas visitedDate(s)DetailsImages
1Flag of Thailand.svg Thailand Bangkok 2931 July [1] First overseas visit to attend 1st BIMSTEC Summit. Attended the 1st BIMSTEC summit. Met Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra. Interacted and held multilateral talks with other participating BIMSTEC leaders.
The Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh being received by the Prime Minister of Thailand Mr. Thaksin Shinawatra at the opening ceremony of first BIMST-EC Summit in Bangkok on July 31, 2004.jpg
2Flag of the United Kingdom.svg United KingdomLondon1920 SeptemberMet with Prime Minister Tony Blair and held bilateral talks with him.
Flag of the United Nations.svg United Nations
(United States)
New York City2126 SeptemberAttended 59th United Nations General Assembly Session and addressed the General Assembly. Called on US President George W. Bush and held multilateral talks other participating leaders including UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan, Afghan President Hamid Karzai, Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf. Also interacted with the leaders of the G4 countries.
3Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands Amsterdam, Binnenhof,
The Hague
710 NovemberAttend the EU-India Summit. Met Prime Minister Jan-Peter Balkenende and European Commission President Romano Prodi and participated in talks. Called on Queen Beatrix at Noordeinde Palace and addressed EU-India Business forum meet.
4Flag of Laos.svg Laos Vientiane 2830 NovemberAttended ASEAN summit and Annual India-ASEAN Summit. Met with Prime Minister Bounnhang Vorachith and President Khamtai Siphandone. Held multilateral talks with other participating ASEAN leaders and the leaders of China, Japan, and Australia. Also flagged off first ASEAN-India Car Rally.

2005

CountryAreas visitedDate(s)DetailsImages
5Flag of Mauritius.svg Mauritius Port Louis 30 March2 AprilMet with Prime Minister Paul Bérenger and President Anerood Jugnauth. Addressed special session of the National Assembly and inaugurated the Ebene City Tower. Also met Chief Justice Ariranga Pillay, Leader of Opposition Navinchandra Ramgoolam and Culture Minister Jaya Krishna Cuttaree.
Paul Raymond Berenger, the Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh and the Union Minister for Communication & Information Technology Shri Dayanidhi Maran at meeting in Port Louis, Mauritius on March 31 2005.jpg
6Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia Jakarta 2224 AprilAttended the Asia-Africa Summit and Golden Jubilee Celebrations of Bandung Conference of 1955. Met with President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono and held multilateral talks with other participating leaders including Nepalese King Gyanendra, Sri Lankan Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa, Chinese President Hu Jintao.
The Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh calls on the President of Indonesia, Mr. Susilo Bambang Yodhoyono at Jakarta, Indonesia on April 23, 2005 (1).jpg
7Flag of Russia.svg RussiaMoscow810 MayAttended Victory Day Parade as guest of honour. Met with President Vladimir Putin and other invited heads of state and government.
The Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh meeting with the Russian President Mr. Vladimir Putin at Grand Kremlin Palace 1, in Moscow on May 9, 2005 (1).jpg
8Flag of the United Kingdom.svg United KingdomLondon, Auchterarder 69 JulyAttended 31st G8 summit as guest invitee. Met Prime Minister Tony Blair and the participating leaders of France, Japan, Germany and Brazil. Received honorary doctorate of civil law from Oxford University and addressed the occasion of 75th anniversary of India House, London.
The Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh with the Chancellor of the Oxford University, Lord Patten of Barnes in London, United Kingdom on July 8, 2005.jpg
9Flag of the United States.svg United StatesWashington, D.C.1621 July [2] State visit to the United States. Accorded formal welcome at White House lawn, met and held talks with President George W. Bush and attended state banquet hosted in his honour by President Bush and First Lady Laura Bush. Addressed a special joint sitting of the United States Congress and met several floor leaders.
The Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh with the President of USA, Mr. George W. Bush in White House, Washington on July 18, 2005 (2).jpg
10Flag of Afghanistan (2004-2013).svg Afghanistan Kabul 2829 August [3] Met President Hamid Karzai and visited the Mazar at Bagh-e-Babur. Laid foundation stone of new Parliament Building along with former King Mohammad Zahir Shah.
The Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh calls on the President of Afghanistan Mr. Hamid Karzai at Presidential Palace in Kabul, Afghanistan on August 28, 2005.jpg
11Flag of France.svg FranceParis1214 September [4] Met and held strategic talks with President Jacques Chirac at Élysée Palace. Also met Prime Minister Dominique de Villepin at Hôtel Matignon.
Flag of the United Nations.svg United Nations
(United States)
New York City1517 September [4] Addressed the 60th session of the United Nations General Assembly. Participated in the launch of UN Democracy Fund alongwith US President George W. Bush and UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan. Interacted with other participating leaders including Malaysian Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi, Chinese President Hu Jintao, Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf.
12Flag of Bangladesh.svg Bangladesh Dhaka 1113 November [5] Attended 14th SAARC Summit. Met with Prime Minister Khaleda Zia. Visited the Mausoleum of Ziaur Rahman and addressed the plenary session of summit. Also held multilateral talks with other participating SAARC leaders.
The Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh meeting with the Prime Minister of Bangladesh, Mrs. Begum Khaleda Zia on the sidelines of the 13th SAARC Summit, in Dhaka on November 12, 2005.jpg
13Flag of Russia.svg RussiaMoscow4–7 December [6] Attended Annual India-Russia Summit. Met President Vladimir Putin at Grand Kremlin Palace and witnessed the signing of important documents. Also met First Deputy Prime Minister Sergei Ivanov and Industry Minister Viktor Khristenko. Received the title of "Professor Honoris causa" by the Moscow State University and visited the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier.
The Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh meeting with the President of Russia, Mr. Vladimir Putin, in Moscow on December 6, 2005 (1).jpg
14Flag of Malaysia.svg Malaysia Kuala Lumpur 1214 December [7] Attended ASEAN Summit, 1st East Asia Summit and Annual India-ASEAN Summit. Met with Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi and held multilateral talks with other participating leaders including Vietnamese Prime Minister Phan Văn Khải, South Korean President Roh Moo-hyun, Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi.
The Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh with the Prime Minister of Malaysia Mr. Abdul Haji Ahmed Badawi at Kuala Lumpur on December 12, 2005.jpg

2006

CountryAreas visitedDate(s)DetailsImages
15Flag of Germany.svg Germany Berlin 2224 April [8] Attend Annual India-Germany Summit. Attended Mayor's reception in Hanover. Welcomed by Chancellor Angela Merkel and met and held talks with her. Inaugurated inaugural Hannover Messe along with the Chancellor and also called on President Horst Köhler. Also met Vice-Chancellor Frank-Walter Steinmeier and former Chancellor Gerhard Schröder.
The German Chancellor Angela Merkel in a conversation with the Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh, at ceremonial Reception at Hannover, Germany on April 23, 2006.jpg
Flag of Uzbekistan.svg Uzbekistan Tashkent 2426 April [8] Received by Prime Minister Shavkat Mirziyoyev and then hosted by President Islam Karimov. Met and held talks with him and attended banquet hosted by President Karimov.
The Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh meeting with the President of Uzbekistan Mr. Islam Abduganievich Karimov at Durmen Residence, Tashkent on April 26, 2006.jpg
16Flag of Russia.svg Russia Saint Petersburg 1618 July [9] Attended the 32nd G8 summit and G8+5 Outreach Summit. Met with President Vladimir Putin and attended plenary session. Also met other participating leaders including US President George W. Bush, Chinese President Hu Jintao, Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi, German Chancellor Angela Merkel.
The Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh with the President of Russia Mr. Vladimir Putin, on the sidelines of G-8 summit in St. Petersburg, Russia on July 17, 2006.jpg
17Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil Brasília 1014 September [10] Attended 1st IBSA Summit. Met with President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and attended IBSA plenary session and also met South African President Thabo Mbeki.
Manmohan Singh joins hands with the host country's President of Brazil Mr. Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and the President of South Africa, Mr. Thabo Mbeki at IBSA restricted meeting of Heads of HOSG at Itamaraty Palace.jpg
Flag of Cuba.svg Cuba Havana 1416 September [10] Attended 14th Non-Aligned Movement Summit. Met with Acting President Raul Castro and attended heads of state plenary. Met with President Fidel Castro and met other participating leaders including Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf, Malaysian Prime Minister Abdullah Badawi, Mauritian Prime Minister Navinchandra Ramgoolam, Mongolian President Nambaryn Enkhbayar.
The Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh with the Vice President and the acting President of Cuba Mr. Raul Castro on sidelines the XIVth Non-Aligned Movement Summit at Havana, Cuba on September 15, 2006.jpg
18Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa Durban, Johannesburg 30 September
3 October [11]
Official visit in connection with 100th anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi's Satyagraha. Welcomed and hosted by President Thabo Mbeki and witnessed signing of documents between both nations. Also met former President Nelson Mandela and received Medal of Appreciation from the Executive Mayor of Johannesburg Amos Masondo.
The Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh in a conversation with the President of South Africa, Mr. Thabo Mbeki at the Union Buildings in Pretoria on October 02, 2006.jpg
19Flag of the United Kingdom.svg United KingdomLondon912 October [12] Met with Prime Minister Tony Blair. Conferred with honorary doctorate degree from Cambridge University and met Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh. Also met Foreign Secretary Margaret Beckett and Chancellor of the Exchequer Gordon Brown.
The Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh addressing a Joint Press Conference with the Prime Minister of United Kingdom, Mr. Tony Blair in London on October 10, 2006.jpg
Flag of Finland.svg Finland Helsinki 1214 October [12] Attended the India-EU Summit. Participated in EU-India talks with Prime Minister Matti Vanhanen, President of the European Commission José Manuel Barroso and EU High Representative Javier Solana. Met with President Tarja Halonen at Presidential Palace, Helsinki.
Manmohan Singh addressing a Joint Press Conference at India -EU summit in Helsinki, Finland. The President of the European Commission Mr. Barroso, the Prime Minister of Finland.jpg
20Flag of Japan.svg JapanTokyo1316 December [13] Official visit to Japan and inaugurated Festival of India in Tokyo. Welcomed by Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and attended banquet hosted by him. Addressed special joint sitting of the National Diet and met several members of the Japanese cabinet including Foreign Minister Taro Aso, Finance Minister Kōji Omi, former Prime Minister Yoshiro Mori. Also called on Emperor Akihito at Imperial Palace, Tokyo.
The Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh with the Prime Minister of Japan Mr. Shinzo Abe at the official welcome ceremonial reception, in Tokyo on December 14, 2006.jpg

2007

CountryAreas visitedDate(s)DetailsImages
21Flag of the Philippines.svg Philippines Mandaue 1315 January [14] Attended ASEAN Summit, 2nd East Asia Summit and Annual India-ASEAN Summit. Met with President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo. Also met other participating leaders including New Zealand Prime Minister Helen Clark and Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao.
The Philippines President Ms.Gloria Macapagal Arroyo and the Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh at the 5th India-ASEAN Summit, at Cebu in Philippines on January 14, 2007.jpg
22Flag of Germany.svg Germany Berlin 69 June [15] Attended 34th G8 summit and G8+5 Outreach Summit. Met with Chancellor Angela Merkel and other participating leaders. Held meetings with G5 leaders, Nigerian President Umaru Musa Yar'Adua and UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon.
The Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh meeting with the Chancellor of Germany, Mrs. Angela Merkel, at Heiligendamm, Germany on June 08, 2007.jpg
23Flag of Nigeria.svg Nigeria Abuja 1416 October [16] Welcomed and accorded ceremonial reception at Aso Villa. Met with President Umaru Musa Yar'Adua and attended state banquet. Addressed special joint sitting of the National Assembly. Met Foreign Minister Ojo Maduekwe, Health Minister Adenike Grange and Defence Minister Yayale Ahmed.
The Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh with the President of Nigeria, Mr. Umaru Musa Yar'Adua, at a Ceremonial Reception, at Abuja, Nigeria on October 15, 2007.jpg
Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa Johannesburg 1718 October [16] Attended 2nd IBSA summit. Addressed plenary session and met and held bilateral and trilateral talks with President Thabo Mbeki and Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva.
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24Flag of Russia.svg Russia Moscow 1113 November [17] Attended Annual India-Russia Summit. Met with President Vladimir Putin and witnessed signing of various documents. Also met with Prime Minister Viktor Zubkov.
The Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh with the President of the Russian Federation Mr. Vladimir V. Putin, at the joint press interaction, in Moscow on November 12, 2007.jpg
25Flag of Singapore.svg SingaporeSingapore2021 November [18] Attended ASEAN Summit, 3rd East Asia Summit and Annual India-ASEAN Summit. Addressed ASEAN plenary and met with Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong. Also met other participating leaders including Burmese Prime Minister Thein Sein, Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao and Japanese Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda.
Manmohan Singh with the Prime Minister of Singapore, Mr. Lee Hsien Loong and his other counterparts posing for the group photo at the 6th India-ASEAN & 3rd East Asia Summit, in Singapore on November 21, 2007.jpg
Flag of Uganda.svg Uganda Kampala 2225 November [19] Attended 20th Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting. Welcomed by President Museveni and addressed the heads of government plenary. Met with other participating leaders including British Prime Minister Gordon Brown, Botswanan President Festus Mogae, Malaysian Prime Minister Abdullah Badawi, Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa.
The Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh with the President of Uganda, Mr. Yoweri Kaguta Museveni and Queen Elizabeth II, during National Anthem of Uganda at CHOGM meet in Kampala, Uganda on November 23, 2007.jpg

2008

CountryAreas visitedDate(s)DetailsImages
26Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg ChinaBeijing1315 January [20] Met with Premier Wen Jiabao. Accorded ceremonial welcome at Great Hall of the People and witnessed signing of various documents and attended dinner hosted by Premier Jiabao. Visited Beijing Olympic Project Exhibition Centre. Met with President Hu Jintao, Chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress Wu Bangguo and Vice Premier Hui Liangyu.
The Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh with the Chinese Premier, Mr. Wen Jiabao at the signing of Agreements Ceremony, in Great Hall of People, Beijing in China on January 14, 2008.jpg
27Flag of Bhutan.svg Bhutan Thimphu 1617 May [21] Welcomed by Prime Minister Jigme Thinley at Paro International Airport and received ceremonial reception. Met with Prime Minister Thinley and attended banquet hosted by him. Addressed a special joint sitting of the National Assembly and called on King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck and 4th King Jigme Singye Wangchuck.
The Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh meeting with the Prime Minister of Bhutan, Mr. Jigmi Y. Thinley, in Bhutan on May 16, 2008 (1).jpg
28Flag of Japan.svg Japan Tōyako 79 JulyAttended 34th G8 summit and G8+5 Outreach Summit. Met with Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda and leaders of the G8 countries, other 5 outreach countries and the leaders of the BRIC countries. Also met UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono.
The Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh meeting with the Prime Minister of Japan, Mr. Yassuo Fukuda, at Hokkaido, Japan on July 09, 2008.jpg
29Flag of Sri Lanka.svg Sri Lanka Colombo 13 August [22] Attended 15th SAARC summit and addressed SAARC plenary session. Met with President Mahinda Rajapaksa and Prime Minister Ratnasiri Wickremanayake. Also met leaders of other SAARC countries and leaders of political parties of Sri Lanka.
The Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh meeting with the President of Sri Lanka, Mr. Mahinda Rajapaksa, on the sidelines of 15th SAARC Summit, in Colombo on August 01, 2008 (1).jpg
30Flag of the United Nations.svg United Nations
(United States)
New York City,
Washington, D.C.
2327 September [23] Addressed the 63rd session of the United Nations General Assembly. Called on US President George W. Bush at White House and met leaders of other UN member countries on the sidelines including Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari, British Prime Minister Gordon Brown, Namibian President Hifikepunye Pohamba. Also attended reception hosted by US Ambassador Ronen Sen.
The Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh, addressing at the 63rd Session of the UN General Assembly, in New York, USA on September 26, 2008.jpg
Flag of France.svg France Marseille,
Paris
28 September
1 October [23]
Attended 9th India-EU Summit. Interacted with EU leaders including French President Nicolas Sarkozy, EU Commission President José Manuel Barroso. Later separately met French President Sarkozy at Élysée Palace and witnessed signing of various documents.
The Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh and the French and EU President, Mr. Nicolas Sarkozy with other dignitaries at the 9th Indo-EU Summit, in Marseille, France on September 29, 2008.jpg
31Flag of Japan.svg JapanTokyo2123 October [24] Attended Annual India-Japan Summit. Met with Prime Minister Taro Aso and witnessed signing of various treaties and documents. Called on Emperor Akihito at Imperial Palace, Tokyo. Met former Prime Minister Yoshirō Mori, Foreign Minister Hirofumi Nakasone, and other business leaders.
The Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh with the Prime Minister of Japan, Mr. Taro Aso, at the Joint Press Conference, after the Indo-Japan Summit, in Tokyo, Japan on October 22, 2008.jpg
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg ChinaBeijing2425 October [24] Attended 7th Asia–Europe Meeting and was welcomed by Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao. Addressed plenary session of the meeting and called on President Hu Jintao. Also met other participating leaders including Pakistani Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gillani, Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi, Mongolian President Nambaryn Enkhbayar, Bulgarian President Georgi Parvanov, Thai Prime Minister Somchai Wongsawat.
The Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh being welcomed by the Chinese Prime Minister, Mr. Wen Jiabao, at 7th ASEM Summit, in Beijing, China on October 24, 2008.jpg
32Flag of Oman.svg Oman Muscat 89 November [25] Received and ceremonial welcomed at Muscat International Airport and accorded guard of honour. Met with Deputy Prime Minister Fahd bin Mahmoud al Said and held talks with him, witnessed signing of documents and attended banquet hosted by him. Met with Sultan Qaboos bin Said and addressed Indian community in Oman.
The Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh meeting the Deputy Prime Minister of Oman, Mr. Sayyid Fahd Mahmoud Al Said, in Muscat, Oman on November 08, 2008.jpg
Flag of Qatar.svg Qatar Doha 910 November [25] Met and held bilateral talks with Prime Minister Hamad bin Jassim bin Jaber Al Thani and witnessed the signing of documents. Met with Emir Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani and also addressed the Indian community in Doha.
The Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh meeting the Prime Minister and foreign Minister of Qatar, sheikh Hamad bin Jassem bin Jabor al Thani in Doha, Qatar on November 09, 2008 (1).jpg
33Flag of the United States.svg United StatesWashington, D.C.1415 November [26] Attended 1st G20 Summit or Washington Summit on Financial Markets and the World Economy. Met with President George W. Bush at White House and attended banquet hosted by him. Participated in plenary discussions and met other participant leaders.
President George W. Bush welcomes Prime Minister Manmohan Singh of India.jpg

2009

CountryAreas visitedDate(s)DetailsImages
34Flag of the United Kingdom.svg United KingdomLondon31 March
3 April [27]
Attended the 2nd G20 summit and participated in plenary session. Met Prime Minister Gordon Brown and attended banquet hosted by him. Also met other participating leaders in the sidelines including US President Barack Obama. Called on Queen Elizabeth II at Buckingham Palace.
The Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh meeting the Prime Minister of United Kingdom, Mr. Gordon Brown, in London on April 01, 2009.jpg
35Flag of Russia.svg Russia Yekaterinburg 1517 June [28] First overseas visit of second term. Attended 1st BRIC summit and SCO summit. Met with President Dmitry Medvedev and other participating leaders including Chinese President Hu Jintao, Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari and Kazakh President Nursultan Nazarbayev.
Manmohan Singh being received by the Russian President, Mr. Dmitry Anatolyevich Medvedev, on his arrival at Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Summit, hosted by Russia, in Yekaterinburg on June 16, 2009 (1).jpg
36Flag of Italy.svg Italy L'Aquila 710 July [29] Attended 35th G8 summit and G8+5 summit. Met with Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi and other participating G8 and G5 leaders. Also attended meeting on food security in the sidelines of the summit.
Dmitry Medvedev at the G8 Summit - 9 July 2009-5.jpg
Flag of France.svg FranceParis1314 July [30] Attended Bastille Day parade as guest of honour. Met with President Nicolas Sarkozy at Hôtel de Marigny and Justice Minister Michèle Alliot-Marie.
The President of France, Mr. Nicolas Sarkozy receiving the Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh for the working lunch, at Hotel Marigny, in Paris on July 14, 2009.jpg
Flag of Egypt.svg Egypt Sharm El Sheikh 1416 July [30] Attended 15th Non-Aligned Movement Summit and addressed the NAM plenary. Met with President Hosni Mubarak and other participating leaders including Pakistani Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gillani, Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa, Vietnamese President Nguyễn Minh Triết and Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.
The Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh meeting the President of Egypt, Mr. Hosni Mubarak on the sideline of the 15th NAM Summit, at Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt, on July 16, 2009.jpg
38Flag of the United States.svg United States Pittsburgh 2425 September [31] Attended the 3rd G20 summit and met President Barack Obama and attended banquet hosted by him. Also met other participating leaders including Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd, British Prime Minister Gordon Brown, Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper, Dutch Prime Minister Jan Peter Balkenende.
The Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh meeting the US President, Mr. Barack Obama on the sidelines of G-20 Summit, in London, U.K. on April 02, 2009 (1).jpg
39Flag of Thailand.svg Thailand Cha-am, Hua Hin 2325 October [32] Attended the ASEAN Summit, 4th East Asia Summit and Annual India-ASEAN Summit. Met with Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva and attended gala dinner hosted by him. Met other ASEAN leaders and other participating leaders including Japanese Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama and Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao.
The Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh with the Prime Minister of Thailand, Mr. Abhisit Vejjajiva, at a bilateral meeting, on the sidelines of 7th India-ASEAN Summit, at Hua Hin, in Thailand, on October 24, 2009.jpg
40Flag of the United States.svg United StatesWashington, D.C.2126 November [33] State visit to the United States. Accorded ceremonial welcome at White House lawns and met with President Barack Obama and attended state banquet hosted by him. Also met Vice President Joe Biden, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner, Defence Secretary Robert Gates and various other eminent personalities.
The Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh meeting the US President, Mr. Barack Obama, at White House, Washington on November 24, 2009.jpg
Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg Trinidad and Tobago Port of Spain 2729 November [33] Attended the 21st Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting. Met Prime Minister Patrick Manning and other participating leaders including British Prime Minister Gordon Brown, Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper, Mauritian Prime Minister Navinchandra Ramgoolam, New Zealand Prime Minister John Key, French President Nicolas Sarkozy, and Commonwealth Secretary-General Kamalesh Sharma.
The Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh alongwith the Heads of Commonwealth countries with the Queen Elizabeth II, at CHOGM 2009, in Port of Spain on November 27, 2009.jpg
41Flag of Russia.svg RussiaMoscow68 December [34] Attended the Annual India-Russia summit meeting. Met with President Dmitry Medvedev and witnessed the signing of joint documents. Also met Prime Minister Vladimir Putin and attended India-Russia CEOs meet.
The Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh and the President of the Russian Federation, Mr. Dmitry Anatolyevich Medvedev at the Joint Press Conference, in Moscow, Russia on December 07, 2009 (1).jpg
42Flag of Denmark.svg Denmark Copenhagen 1718 December [35] Attended the 2009 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP15) and addressed the plenary session of the heads of state and government. Also met Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao on the sidelines.
The Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh addressing the 15th United Nations Climate Change Conference, at Copenhagen on December 18, 2009.jpg

2010

CountryAreas visitedDate(s)DetailsImages
43Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg Saudi Arabia Riyadh 27 February
1 March [36]
Met with King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques at Al Yamamah Palace and received the First Class of the Order of King Abdulaziz. Met Foreign Minister Prince Saud bin Faisal Al Saud, Petroleum Minister Ali Al-Naimi, Commerce & Industry Minister Abdulla Zain Ali Reza. Addressed the Majlis ash-Shura and received an honorary doctorate from King Saud University.
The Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh with the King of Saudi Arabia Abdullah bin Abdul Aziz Al Saud, at the AL Rawdah Palace, at Riyadh, in Saudi Arabia on February 28, 2010.jpg
44Flag of the United States.svg United StatesWashington, D.C.1113 April [37] Attended the 1st Nuclear Security Summit. Met with host President Barack Obama and other participating leaders including Kazakh President Nursultan Nazarbayev, German Chancellor Angela Merkel, French President Nicolas Sarkozy, Moroccan Prime Minister Abbas El Fassi.
The Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh meeting the US President, Mr. Barack Obama, at Blair House, Washington on April 11, 2010 (3).jpg
Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil Brasília 1417 April [37] Attended the 2nd BRIC summit and 4th IBSA summit. Participated in the BRIC plenary session and special IBSA Summit. Met with President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and other BRIC leaders and the President of South Africa Jacob Zuma. Also met Brazilian Defence Minister Nelson Jobim.
The Leaders of BRIC countries, the President of Brazil, Mr. Lula da Silva, the President of Russia, Mr. Dmitry A. Medvedev, the Prime Minister of India, Dr. Manmohan Singh and the President of China.jpg
45Flag of Bhutan.svg Bhutan Thimphu 2830 AprilAttended 16th SAARC Summit. Addressed SAARC heads of state and government plenary and retreat. Met and held talks with host Prime Minister Jigme Thinley and attended banquet hosted by him. Called on King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck and met other participating SAARC leaders.
The Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh with the Prime Minister of Bhutan, Mr. Lyonchhen Jigmi Y. Thinley at the bilateral meeting, on the sidelines of SAARC Summit, in Thimphu, Bhutan on April 30, 2010.jpg
46Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada Toronto 2529 June [38] Attended the 4th G20 summit and participated in plenary session. Met other participating G20 leaders including British Prime Minister David Cameron, US President Barack Obama, etc. Met with Prime Minister Stephen Harper and witnessed signing of several documents and attended banquet hosted by him. Also visited Air India 82 Memorial and met families of victims.
The Prime Minister, Dr Manmohan Singh with the Prime Minister of Canada, Mr. Stephen Harper at the Tete-a-Tete, at Toronto, in Canada on June 27, 2010 (1).jpg
47Flag of Japan.svg JapanTokyo2425 October [39] Attended Annual Indo-Japan Summit. Met with Prime Minister Naoto Kan and witnessed signing of documents and attended luncheon hosted by him. Called on Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko at Imperial Palace. Also met leaders of the Friendship Association, industrial leaders and other government officials.
The Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh with the Prime Minister of Japan, Mr. Naoto Kan, in Tokyo, Japan on October 25, 2010.jpg
Flag of Malaysia.svg Malaysia Kuala Lumpur 2627 October [39] Met with Prime Minister Najib Razak at Perdana Putra and witnessed signing of documents. Participated in the launch of Little India, Brickfields. Called on Yang di-Pertuan Agong Sultan Mizan Zainal Abidin and Raja Permaisuri Agong Sultanah Nur Zahirah at Istana Negara Palace.
The Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh meeting the Prime Minister of Malaysia, Dato' Sri Mohd Najib Bin Tun Abdul Razak, at Putrajaya, the Prime Minister Office, in Malaysia on October 27, 2010.jpg
Flag of Vietnam.svg Vietnam Hanoi 2830 October [39] Attended the ASEAN Summit, 5th East Asia Summit and Annual India-ASEAN Summit. Met with Prime Minister Nguyễn Tấn Dũng and also met other participating leaders including US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard, Singaporean Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong, etc. Met with President Nguyễn Minh Triết along with other participating leaders.
The Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh at a bilateral meeting with the Prime Minister of Vietnam, Mr. Nguyen Tan Dung, during the ASEAN Summit, in Hanoi, Vietnam on October 30, 2010 (1).jpg
48Flag of South Korea.svg South Korea Seoul 1012 November [40] Attended the 5th G20 summit. Participated in plenary meeting and met President Lee Myung-bak. Held multilateral talks with other participating leaders including Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard, Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper, British Prime Minister David Cameron, etc.
Manmohan Singh and his wife Smt. Gursharan Kaur with the President of South Korea, Mr. Lee Myung-bak and Mrs. Kim Yun'ok, at the welcome reception of G-20 Summit, at National Museum, in Seoul, South Korea.jpg
49Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Belgium Brussels 910 December [41] Attended 11th India-EU Summit. Met and addressed joint press conference with President of the European Council Herman Van Rompuy and President of the European Commission José Manuel Barroso. Also met Prime Minister of Belgium Yves Leterme and attended a dinner hosted by him.
Manmohan Singh with the President of the European Council, Mr. Herman Van Rompuy and the President of European Commission, Mr. Jose Manuel Barroso, during the India-EU Summit, in Brussels, Belgium on December 10, 2010 (2).jpg
Flag of Germany.svg Germany Berlin 1112 December [41] Attended second round of intergovernmental consultations with Germany and met with host Federal Chancellor Angela Merkel. Also called on President Christian Wulff. The Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh with the German Chancellor, Ms. Angela Merkel, during a meeting, in Berlin, Germany on December 11, 2010.jpg

2011

CountryAreas visitedDate(s)DetailsImages
50Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg ChinaBeijing1214 April [42] Attended the 3rd BRICS summit. Met with host President Hu Jintao and addressed the BRICS plenary. Also held bilateral talks with other BRICS leaders.
The Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh and the President of the People's Republic of China, Mr. Hu Jintao, in a bilateral meeting on the sidelines of BRICS Summit, at Sanya, China on April 13, 2011.jpg
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Kazakhstan Astana 1516 April [42] Met and held delegation-level talks with President Nursultan Nazarbayev. Visited and paid homage at the Monument of Defenders of Motherland. Met Prime Minister Karim Massimov and witnessed signing of pacts and documents.
The Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh with the President of Kazakhstan, Mr. Nursultan Nazarbayev, at Astana, in Kazakhstan on April 16, 2011.jpg
51Flag of Afghanistan (2004-2013).svg Afghanistan Kabul 1213 May [43] Met with President Hamid Karzai and received ceremonial welcome at Kabul International Airport. Addressed special session of the Parliament of Afghanistan and met other important leaders including Vice presidents Mohammad Fahim and Karim Khalili, President of the High Council Burhanuddin Rabbani.
The Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh being received by the President of Afghanistan, Mr. Hamid Karzai, at a banquet lunch hosted in honour of him, in Kabul, Afghanistan on May 12, 2011.jpg
52Flag of Ethiopia.svg Ethiopia Addis Ababa 2325 May [44] Attended 2nd India–Africa Forum Summit. Met with Prime Minister Meles Zenawi and witnessed signing of various documents. Met leaders of other African countries including Swazi King Mswati III, Senegalese President Abdoulaye Wade, Malawian President Bingu wa Mutharika. Also addressed special session of the Federal Parliamentary Assembly.
The Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh meeting the Ethiopian Prime Minister, Mr. Meles Zenawi, in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia on May 23, 2011.jpg
Flag of Tanzania.svg Tanzania Dodoma 2628 May [44] Met with President Jakaya Kikwete and witnessed signing of several documents. Jointly inaugurated the India-Tanzania Centre in Information and Communication Technology.
The Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh with the Tanzanian President, Mr. Jakaya Mrisho Kikwete, at the restricted meeting, in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania on May 27, 2011.jpg
53Flag of Bangladesh.svg Bangladesh Dhaka 67 September [45] Accorded ceremonial welcome at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport. Met with Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and witnessed signing of documents and attended banquet hosted by her in his honour. Visited National Martyrs' Memorial and Bangabandhu Memorial Museum. Met President Zillur Rahman and former President Hussain Muhammad Ershad, former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia and Foreign Minister Dipu Moni. Also addressed the Dhaka University.
The Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh meeting the Prime Minister of Bangladesh, Mrs. Sheikh Hasina, in Dhaka, Bangladesh on September 06, 2011.jpg
54Flag of the United Nations.svg United Nations
(United States)
New York City,
Washington, D.C.
2127 September [46] Addressed the 66th session of the United Nations General Assembly. Met with leaders of other UN member countries including Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda, Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa, Nepalese Prime Minister Baburam Bhattarai, South Sudanese President Salva Kiir Mayardit.
The Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh addressing the 66th Session of the United Nations General Assembly, in New York on September 24, 2011 (2).jpg
55Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa Pretoria 1719 October [47] Attended the 5th IBSA Summit. Held trilateral and bilateral talks with President Jacob Zuma and Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff.
IBSA-leaders-2011.jpg
56Flag of France.svg France Cannes 25 November [48] Attended the 6th G20 Summit. Met with President Nicolas Sarkozy and held multilateral talks with other participating leaders including leaders of BRICS countries, Mexican President Felipe Calderón, Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard, Singaporean Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong.
The Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh being received by the President of France, Mr. Nicolas Sarkozy, at the plenary session of G-20 Summit, in Cannes, France on November 03, 2011.jpg
57Flag of Maldives.svg Maldives Addu City,
Malé
912 November [49] Attended the 17th SAARC summit. Addressed SAARC plenary and met other SAARC leaders including Pakistani Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gillani and Afghan President Hamid Karzai. Travelled to Malé for official visit, met with President Mohamed Nasheed and signed several documents and attended a state banquet. Also met Vice President Mohammed Waheed Hassan and also addressed the People's Majlis becoming the first-ever foreign leader to do so.
The Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh and the President of Maldives, Mr. Mohamed Nasheed, at the bilateral meeting, on the sidelines of the 17th SAARC Summit, at Adu Atoll in Maldives on November 09 2011 (1).jpg
58Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia Bali 1719 November [50] Attended the ASEAN Summit, 6th East Asia Summit and the Annual India-ASEAN Summit. Met with President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono and other participating leaders including US President Barack Obama, Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao, Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen.
Manmohan Singh with the President of Republic of Indonesia, Dr. H. Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, at the bilateral meeting, on the sidelines of the 9th ASEAN-India Summit and the 6th East Asia Summit, in Bali, Indonesia (1).jpg
Flag of Singapore.svg SingaporeSingapore20 November [50] Met with Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong at The Istana and attended banquet hosted by him. Called on President Tony Tan and met Emeritus Senior Minister Goh Chok Tong and former Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew. Inaugurated bust and marker of Jawaharlal Nehru at the Asian Civilisations Museum.
The Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh at a Bilateral Meeting with the Prime Minister of Singapore, Mr. Lee Hsien Loong, at Istana, in Singapore on November 20, 2011 (1).jpg
59Flag of Russia.svg RussiaMoscow1517 December [51] Attended Annual India-Russia summit. Met with President Dmitry Medvedev and First Lady Svetlana Medvedeva and attended banquet hosted by the presidential couple at Grand Kremlin Palace. Also met Prime Minister Vladimir Putin.
The Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh meeting the President of the Russian Federation, Mr. Dmitry A. Medvedev, in Moscow, Russia on December 16, 2011 (3).jpg

2012

CountryAreas visitedDate(s)DetailsImages
60Flag of South Korea.svg South Korea Seoul 2327 March [52] Attended 2012 Nuclear Security Summit. Met with President Lee Myung-bak and attended banquet hosted by him. Visited Seoul National Cemetery and received guard of honour at Blue House. Held multilateral talks with several other participating leaders including Norwegian Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg, Italian prime minister Mario Monti, Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan.
President Lee Myung-bak holds a summit with Prime Minister Manmohan Singh (2).jpg
61Flag of Myanmar.svg Myanmar Naypyidaw 2729 May [53] Met with President Thein Sein and witnessed signing of various pacts and treaties between both nations. Attended banquet hosted by him. Also met with Nobel laureate Aung San Suu Kyi and paid a visit to the Mazar of last Mughal Emperor Bahadur Shah Zafar. First prime ministerial visit to Myanmar in 25 years.
The Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh and the President of Myanmar, Mr. Thein Sein, at the restricted meeting, at Nay Pyi Taw, Myanmar on May 28, 2012.jpg
62Flag of Mexico.svg Mexico Los Cabos 1618 June [54] Attended 7th G20 summit. Met with host President Felipe Calderón. Also held multilateral talks with leaders of the BRICS countries and the French President François Hollande on the sidelines.
The Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh at the bilateral meeting with the President of Mexico, Mr. Felipe Calderon on the sidelines of the G-20 Summit, at Los Cabos, Mexico on June 18, 2012 (1).jpg
Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil Brasília 1923 June [54] Attended United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development (Rio+20 Summit). Met with President Dilma Rousseff and participated in summit dialogue. Also met leaders of other countries include Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa, Nepalese Prime Minister Baburam Bhattarai and Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao.
The Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh delivering Statement at the fourth Plenary Session of the UN Conference on Sustainable Development (Rio+20), at Rio de Janeiro, Brazil on June 21, 2012 (1).jpg
63Flag of Iran.svg Iran Tehran 2831 August [55] Attended 16th NAM Summit. Met with President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad and Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei. Addressed Non-Aligned Movement Plenary and also met leaders of other NAM countries including Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, Afghan President Hamid Karzai and Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari.
The Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh addressing the XVI Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) Summit, in Tehran, Iran on August 30, 2012. The Iranian President, Mr. Mahmoud Ahmadinejad is also seen.jpg
64Flag of Cambodia.svg Cambodia Phnom Penh 1820 November [56] Attended ASEAN summit, 7th East India summit and Annual India-ASEAN summit. Met with Prime Minister Samdech Hun Sen and King Norodom Sihamoni and Queen Mother Norodom Monineath at Royal Palace and laid wreath on the mortal remains of late King Father Norodom Sihanouk. Held multilateral talks with other participating leaders including Filipino President Benigno Aquino III, Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao, Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra.
The Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh and his wife Smt. Gursharan Kaur with the Prime Minister of Cambodia, Mr. Hun Sen and his wife Mrs. Bun Rany at the Gala Dinner in Phnom Penh, Cambodia on November 19, 2012.jpg

2013

CountryAreas visitedDate(s)DetailsImages
65Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa Durban 2529 March [57] Attended 5th BRICS summit. Met with President Jacob Zuma and held multilateral talks with other leaders of BRICS countries.
Manmohan Singh with the President of the People's Republic of China, Mr. Xi Jinping, the President of Brazil, Ms. Dilma Rousseff, the President of the Russian Federation.jpg
66Flag of Germany.svg Germany Berlin 1012 April [58] Attended second round of intergovernmental consultations with Germany. Met with Federal Chancellor Angela Merkel at German Chancellery and President Joachim Gauck. Attended closing ceremony of "Days of India 2012-2013". Visit marked to commemorate 60th anniversary of establishment of diplomatic relations with Germany.
The Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh and the German Chancellor, Ms. Angela Merkel, at the Joint Press Conference, at the Federal Chancellery, in Berlin on April 11, 2013.jpg
67Flag of Japan.svg JapanTokyo2729 May [59] Attended Annual India-Japan summit. Met with Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and attended business luncheon. Also addressed the Japan-India Parliamentary Friendship League and International Friendship Exchange Council and presented Padma Shri award on Professor Noboru Karashima. Met Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko at Imperial Palace, Tokyo and other senior Japanese cabinet ministers including Foreign Minister Fumio Kishida, Trade and Industry Minister Toshimitsu Motegi.
The Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh and the Prime Minister of Japan, Mr. Shinzo Abe, at the India-Japan Summit Meeting, in Tokyo, Japan on May 29, 2013 (2).jpg
Flag of Thailand.svg Thailand Bangkok 3031 May [60] Met with Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra. Attended banquet hosted by her.
The Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh and the Prime Minister of Thailand, Ms. Yingluck Shinawatra, at the Joint Press Statements, in Bangkok, Thailand on May 30, 2013.jpg
68Flag of Russia.svg Russia Saint Petersburg 47 September [61] Attended 8th G20 summit. Met with President Vladimir Putin. Held multilateral talks with leaders of BRICS countries and other leaders including Argentine President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner and Japanese Deputy Prime Minister Tarō Asō.
The Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh being welcomed by the President of the Russian Federation, Mr. Vladimir Putin ahead of the G-20 Summit, at St. Petersburg, Russia on September 05, 2013.jpg
69Flag of the United Nations.svg United Nations
(United States)
New York City,
Washington, D.C.
25 September1 OctoberAddressed the 68th session of the United Nations General Assembly. Met with US President Barack Obama and attended a luncheon at White House and met leaders of other UN member countries including Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, Mauritius Prime Minister Navinchandra Ramgoolam.
The Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh addressing the 68th Session of the United Nations General Assembly, in New York on September 28, 2013.jpg
70Flag of Brunei.svg Brunei Bandar Seri Begawan 910 October [62] Attended ASEAN summit and 8th East Asia Summit. First ever prime ministerial visit to Brunei from India. Met with Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah and attended gala dinner. Also met Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott on the sidelines of the summit.
Manmohan Singh and his wife Smt. Gursharan Kaur being received by the Sultan of Brunei, Mr. Hassanal Bolkiah and his wife, on their arrival for the Gala Dinner for the 23rd ASEAN Summit and related Summits (2).jpg
Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia Jakarta 1012 October [63] Met with President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono. Laid wreath at Kalibata Heroes Cemetery and attended ceremonial welcome at Istana Merdeka.
The Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh with the President of Indonesia, Dr. Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, at the Tete-a-Tete, in Jakarta, Indonesia on October 11, 2013.jpg
71Flag of Russia.svg RussiaMoscow2022 October [64] Attended 14th Annual India-Russia Summit. Met with President Vladimir Putin. Received honorary doctorate from [[the Moscow State Institute of International Relations.
The Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh meeting the President of the Russian Federation, Mr. Vladimir Putin, in Moscow, Russia on October 21, 2013 (1).jpg
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg ChinaBeijing2224 October [65] Met with Premier Li Keqiang. Accorded ceremonial welcome at Great Hall of the People and attended banquet. Also met with President Xi Jinping, former Premier Wen Jiabao, Executive Vice President of the Central Party School He Yiting.
The Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh and the Premier of the People's Republic of China, Mr. Li Keqiang, at the Joint Press Statements, in Beijing, China on October 23, 2013.jpg

2014

CountryAreas visitedDate(s)DetailsImages
72Flag of Myanmar.svg Myanmar Naypyidaw 34 March [66] Attended 3rd BIMSTEC Summit. Met with President Thein Sein and held multilateral talks with other participating BIMSTEC leaders. Also met Nobel laureate and National League for Democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi. Final overseas trip as prime minister.
Manmohan Singh meeting the President of Myanmar, Mr. U. Thein Sein, on the sidelines of the third Summit of the Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC), at Nay Pyi Taw (2).jpg

Multilateral meetings

GroupYear
20042005200620072008200920102011201220132014
ASEM 89 October, [a]
Flag of Vietnam.svg Hanoi
10–11 September, [a]
Flag of Finland.svg Helsinki
24–25 October,
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Beijing
4–5 October, [c]
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Brussels
56 November, [f]
Flag of Laos.svg Vientaine
16–17 October,
Flag of Italy.svg Milan
BIMSTEC 31 July,
Flag of Thailand.svg Bangkok
13 November, [b]
Flag of India.svg New Delhi
4 March, Flag of Myanmar.svg Naypyidaw
BRIC 16 June,
Flag of Russia.svg Yekaterinburg
16 April,
Flag of Brazil.svg Brasília
BRICS 14 April,
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Beijing
29 March, [b]
Flag of India.svg India
26–27 March,
Flag of South Africa.svg Durban
14–17 July,
Flag of Brazil.svg Fortaleza
CHOGM 25–27 November, [g]
Flag of Malta.svg Valletta
23–25 November,
Flag of Uganda.svg Kampala
27–29 November,
Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg Port of Spain
28–30 October, [c]
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Perth
15–17 November, [f]
Flag of Sri Lanka.svg Colombo
EAS-ASEAN 2930 November,
Flag of Laos.svg Vientiane
1214 December,
Flag of Malaysia.svg Kuala Lumpur
1314 January,
Flag of the Philippines.svg Mandaue
20–21 November,
Flag of Singapore.svg Singapore
23–25 October,
Flag of Thailand.svg Cha-am, Hua Hin
28–30 October,
Flag of Vietnam.svg Hanoi
17–19 November,
Flag of Indonesia.svg Bali
18–20 November,
Flag of Cambodia.svg Phnom Penh
9–10 October,
Flag of Brunei.svg Bandar Seri Begawan
11–14 November,
Flag of Myanmar.svg Naypyidaw
G-8 810 June,
Flag of the United States.svg Sea Island
6–8 July, [a]
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Auchterarder
15–17 July, [a]
Flag of Russia.svg Saint Petersburg
6–8 June, [a]
Flag of Germany.svg Heiligendamm
7–9 July, [a]
Flag of Japan.svg Tōyako
8–10 July, [a]
Flag of Italy.svg L'Aquila
25–26 June,
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Muskoka
26–27 May, [a]
Flag of France.svg Deauville
18–19 May,
Flag of the United States.svg Camp David
17–18 June,
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Enniskillen
4–5 June,
Flag of Europe.svg Brussels
G-20 1415 November,
Flag of the United States.svg Washington, D.C.
2 April,
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg London
2425 September,
Flag of the United States.svg Pittsburgh
26–27 June,
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Toronto
11–12 November,
Flag of South Korea.svg Seoul
3–4 November,
Flag of France.svg Cannes
18–19 June,
Flag of Mexico.svg Los Cabos
5–6 September,
Flag of Russia.svg Saint Petersburg
15–16 November,
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Brisbane
IAFS 89 April, [b]
Flag of India.svg New Delhi
2425 May,
Flag of Ethiopia.svg Addis Ababa
IBSA 1314 September,
Flag of Brazil.svg Brasília
17–18 October,
Flag of South Africa.svg Johannesburg
15 October,
Flag of India.svg New Delhi
15 April,
Flag of Brazil.svg Brasília
18 October,
Flag of South Africa.svg Pretoria
16 May,
Flag of India.svg New Delhi
IEUS 8 November,
Flag of the Netherlands.svg The Hague
7 September, [b]
Flag of India.svg New Delhi
13 October,
Flag of Finland.svg Helsinki
30 November, [b]
Flag of India.svg New Delhi
29 September,
Flag of France.svg Marseille
6 November, [b]
Flag of India.svg New Delhi
10 December,
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Brussels
10 February, [b]
Flag of India.svg New Delhi
NAM 15–16 September,
Flag of Cuba.svg Havana
11–16 July,
Flag of Egypt.svg Sharm el-Sheikh
26–31 August,
Flag of Iran.svg Tehran
NSS 12–13 April,
Flag of the United States.svg Washington, D.C.
26–27 March,
Flag of South Korea.svg Seoul
24–25 March, [f]
Flag of the Netherlands.svg The Hague
SAARC 4–6 January,
Flag of Pakistan.svg Islamabad
12–13 November,
Flag of Bangladesh.svg Dhaka
34 April, [b]
Flag of India.svg New Delhi
1–3 August,
Flag of Sri Lanka.svg Colombo
28–29 April,
Flag of Bhutan.svg Thimphu
1011 November,
Flag of Maldives.svg Addu City
2627 November,
Flag of Nepal.svg Kathmandu
UNFCCC 617 December,
Flag of Argentina.svg Buenos Aires
28 November
9 December
,
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Montreal
617 November,
Flag of Kenya.svg Nairobi
315 December,
Flag of Indonesia.svg Bali
112 December,
Flag of Poland.svg Poznań
718 December,
Flag of Denmark.svg Copenhagen
29 November
10 December
,
Flag of Mexico.svg Cancún
28 November
11 December
,
Flag of South Africa.svg Durban
26 November
8 December
,
Flag of Qatar.svg Doha
1123 November,
Flag of Poland.svg Warsaw
112 December,
Flag of Peru.svg Lima
UNGA 23 September,
Flag of the United Nations.svg New York City
15 September,
Flag of the United Nations.svg New York City
27 September, [d]
Flag of the United Nations.svg New York City
1 October, [d]
Flag of the United Nations.svg New York City
27 September,
Flag of the United Nations.svg New York City
26 September, [e]
Flag of the United Nations.svg New York City
29 September, [e]
Flag of the United Nations.svg New York City
24 September,
Flag of the United Nations.svg New York City
1 October,
Flag of the United Nations.svg New York City
28 September,
Flag of the United Nations.svg New York City
27 September,
Flag of the United Nations.svg New York City
Others AAS
2224 April,
Flag of Indonesia.svg Jakarta
UNCSD
1922 June,
Flag of Brazil.svg Rio de Janeiro
██ = Did not attend; ██ = Event cancelled; ██ = No event held;
^ India was not a full member. • ^ These summits are hosted by India. • ^ Vice President Mohammad Hamid Ansari attended in the Prime Minister's place. • ^ Minister of Defence Pranab Mukherjee attended in the Prime Minister's place. • ^ Minister of External Affairs S. M. Krishna attended in the Prime Minister's place. • ^ Minister of External Affairs Salman Khurshid attended in the Prime Minister's place. • ^ Minister of Commerce and Industry Kamal Nath attended in the Prime Minister's place.

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