1989 - Visits by Foreign Leaders - Department
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Visits By Foreign Leaders in 1989
| Visitor | From | Description | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prime Minister Noboru Takeshita | Japan | Official Working Visit. Private visit to Los Angeles afterward. | February 1–3, 1989 |
| President Vinicio Cerezo Arevalo | Guatemala | Met with President Bush during a private visit. | March 2, 1989 |
| Prime Minister Charles J. Haughey | Ireland | Met with President Bush during a private visit. | March 17, 1989 |
| President Carlos Andres Perez | Venezuela | Met with President Bush during a private visit. Also attended Consultation on a New Hemispheric Agenda in Atlanta. | March 30–April 1, 1989 |
| President Hosni Mubarak | Egypt | Official Visit. Private visit to New York City afterwards. | April 1–5, 1989 |
| President Oscar Arias Sanchez | Costa Rica | Met with President Bush during a private visit. | April 4, 1989 |
| Prime Minister Yitzhak Shamir | Israel | Official Visit. | April 5–7, 1989 |
| President-elect Alfredo Cristiani Buckard | El Salvador | Met with President Bush during a private visit. | April 6–7, 1989 |
| King Hussein | Jordan | Official Visit. | April 17–21, 1989 |
| Prime Minister Gro Harlem Brundtland | Norway | Met with President Bush May 3 during a private visit. | May 2–5, 1989 |
| Prime Minister Martin Brian Mulroney | Canada | Met with President Bush during a private visit. | May 4, 1989 |
| Chancellor Franz Vranitzky | Austria | Met with President Bush during a private visit. | May 5, 1989 |
| King Olav V | Norway | Met with President Bush during a private visit. | May 8, 1989 |
| President Hammer DeRoburt | Nauru | Met with President Bush during a private visit. | May 8, 1989 |
| Prime Minister Rudolphus F. M. (Ruud) Lubbers | Netherlands | Met with President Bush during a private visit. | May 9, 1989 |
| President Dawda Kairaba Jawara | The Gambia | Met with President Bush during a private visit. Also visited Cornell University and Cape Canaveral. Departed U.S. May 18. | May 15, 1989 |
| President Francois Mitterrand | France | Met with President Bush at Kennebunkport, Maine, and at Boston while receiving an honorary doctorate from Boston University. | May 20–21, 1989 |
| Prime Minister Mahathir bin Muhammad | Malaysia | Met with President Bush in Boston. | May 21, 1989 |
| President Vigdis Finbogadottir | Iceland | Met with President Bush during a private visit. | May 23, 1989 |
| Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto | Pakistan | Official Visit; visited Boston and New York City. Departed U.S. June 10. | June 5–7, 1989 |
| President Richard von Weizsaecker | Germany, Federal Republic of | Met with President Bush during a private visit | June 6, 1989 |
| President Kenneth D. Kaunda | Zambia | Met with President Bush during a private visit. | June 7, 1989 |
| President Quett Ketumile Masire | Botswana | Met with President Bush during a private visit. | June 7, 1989 |
| President Soeharto | Indonesia | Met with President Bush during a private visit. | June 9, 1989 |
| President H. Desmond Hoyte | Guyana | Met with President Bush during a private visit | June 19, 1989 |
| Prime Minister Robert J. L. Hawke | Australia | Official Visit. | June 24–27, 1989 |
| President Mario Alberto Lopes Soares | Portugal | Met with President Bush during a private visit. | June 26, 1989 |
| President Mobutu Sese Seko | Democratic Republic of the Congo (Zaire) | Official Working Visit. | June 28–30, 1989 |
| President France Albert Rene | Seychelles | Met with President Bush during a private visit. | July 20, 1989 |
| Prime Minister Poul Schlueter | Denmark | Met with President Bush during a private visit to Kennebunkport (Me.). | August 28, 1989 |
| Prime Minister Martin Brian Mulroney | Canada | Met with President Bush during a private visit to Kennebunkport (Me.). | August 30–31, 1989 |
| Prime Minister Toshiki Kaifu | Japan | Official Working Visit. In U.S. August 30; visited San Francisco. Private visit to Boston afterwards. | August 31–September 2, 1989 |
| President Julio Maria Sanguinetti | Uruguay | Met with President Bush during a private visit. | September 15, 1989 |
| President Jose Sarney | Brazil | Met with President Bush at the U.N. General Assembly. | September 25, 1989 |
| President Vinicio Cerezo Arevalo | Guatemala | Met with President Bush at the U.N. General Assembly. | September 25, 1989 |
| President Jaime Paz Zamora | Bolivia | Met with President Bush at the U.N. General Assembly. | September 25, 1989 |
| President Carlos Andres Perez | Venezuela | Met with President Bush at the U.N. General Assembly. | September 25, 1989 |
| President Carlos Saul Menem | Argentina | Met with President Bush during a private visit. | September 27, 1989 |
| President Virgilio Barco Vargas | Colombia | Met with President Bush September 28 during a private visit. | September 27–28, 1989 |
| President Hosni Mubarak | Egypt | Met with President Bush during a private visit. | October 1–3, 1989 |
| President Carlos Salinas de Gortari | Mexico | State visit. Addressed Joint meeting of U.S. Congress October 4; visited New York City and Providence (R.I.). Departed U.S. October 6. | October 1–4, 1989 |
| President George Vassiliou | Cyprus | Met with President Bush during a private visit. | October 4, 1989 |
| President Mobutu Sese Seko | Democratic Republic of the Congo (Zaire) | Met with President Bush during a private visit. | October 4, 1989 |
| President Francesco Cossiga | Italy | State visit; visited New York City and New Haven. Departed U.S. October 17. | October 10–15, 1989 |
| President Roh Tae-woo | Korea | Official working visit to Washington; private visit to Los Angeles afterward. | October 16–18, 1989 |
| Prime Minister Felipe Gonzalez | Spain | Official working visit to Washington. | October 18–20, 1989 |
| Prime Minister Kamisese Mara | Fiji | Met with President Bush during a private visit. | November 6, 1989 |
| President Corazon C. Aquino | Philippines | State Visit; visited Dallas (Tex.) and Los Angeles. Departed U.S. November 11. | November 7–10, 1989 |
| President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali | Tunisia | Met with President Bush during a private visit. | November 14, 1989 |
| Prime Minister Yitzhak Shamir | Israel | Met with President Bush during a private visit. Visited New York until November 21. | November 14–15, 1989 |
| Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher | United Kingdom | Private visit. | November 24, 1989 |
| Prime Minister Martin Brian Mulroney | Canada | Private visit. | November 29, 1989 |