2010 - Visits by
Foreign Leaders - Department History
Visits By Foreign Leaders in 2010
| Visitor | From | Description | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| King Juan Carlos I | Spain | Working visit. | February 17, 2010 |
| President Carlos Mauricio Funes | El Salvador | Working visit. | March 8, 2010 |
| Prime Minister George Papandreou | Greece | Working visit. | March 8–9, 2010 |
| President Rene Preval | Haiti | Working visit. | March 9–10, 2010 |
| Prime Minister Brian Cowen | Ireland | Working visit. | March 17–18, 2010 |
| Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu | Israel | Working visit. | March 22–24, 2010 |
| President Nicolas Sarkozy | France | Working visit. | March 30, 2010 |
| Prime Minister Manmohan Singh | India | Attended the Nuclear Security Summit. | April 11–13, 2010 |
| President Nursultan Nazarbayev | Kazakhstan | Attended the Nuclear Security Summit. | April 11–13, 2010 |
| Acting President Goodluck Jonathan | Nigeria | Attended the Nuclear Security Summit. | April 11–13, 2010 |
| Prime Minister Yusuf Raza Gilani | Pakistan | Attended the Nuclear Security Summit. | April 11–13, 2010 |
| President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner | Argentina | Attended the Nuclear Security Summit. | April 12–13, 2010 |
| President Serge Sarkisian | Armenia | Attended the Nuclear Security Summit. | April 12–13, 2010 |
| Prime Minister Yves Leterme | Belgium | Attended the Nuclear Security Summit. | April 12–13, 2010 |
| President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva | Brazil | Attended the Nuclear Security Summit. | April 12–13, 2010 |
| Prime Minister Stephen Harper | Canada | Attended the Nuclear Security Summit. | April 12–13, 2010 |
| President Sebastian Pinera | Chile | Attended the Nuclear Security Summit. | April 12–13, 2010 |
| President Hu Jintao | China, People’s Republic of | Attended the Nuclear Security Summit. | April 12–13, 2010 |
| Prime Minister Jan Fischer | Czech Republic | Attended the Nuclear Security Summit. | April 12–13, 2010 |
| President Tarja Halonen | Finland | Attended the Nuclear Security Summit. | April 12–13, 2010 |
| President Nicloas Sarkozy | France | Attended the Nuclear Security Summit. | April 12–13, 2010 |
| President Mikhail Saakashvili | Georgia | Attended the Nuclear Security Summit. | April 12–14, 2010 |
| Chancellor Angela Merkel | Germany | Attended the Nuclear Security Summit. | April 12–13, 2010 |
| Prime Ministere Silvio Berlusconi | Italy | Attended the Nuclear Security Summit. | April 12–13, 2010 |
| Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama | Japan | Attended the Nuclear Security Summit. | April 12–13, 2010 |
| King Abdullah II | Jordan | Attended the Nuclear Security Summit. | April 12–13, 2010 |
| President Lee Myung-bak | South Korea | Attended the Nuclear Security Summit. | April 12–13, 2010 |
| Prime Minister Najib Razak | Malaysia | Attended the Nuclear Security Summit. | April 12–13, 2010 |
| President Felipe Calderon | Mexico | Attended the Nuclear Security Summit. | April 12–13, 2010 |
| Prime Minister Abbas el-Fassi | Morocco | Attended the Nuclear Security Summit. | April 12–13, 2010 |
| Prime Minister Jan Peter Balkenende | Netherlands | Attended the Nuclear Security Summit. | April 12–13, 2010 |
| Prime Minister John Key | New Zealand | Attended the Nuclear Security Summit. | April 12–13, 2010 |
| Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg | Norway | Attended the Nuclear Security Summit. | April 12–13, 2010 |
| President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo | Philippines | Attended the Nuclear Security Summit. | April 12–13, 2010 |
| President Dmitri Medvedev | Russia | Attended the Nuclear Security Summit. | April 12–13, 2010 |
| Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong | Singapore | Attended the Nuclear Security Summit. | April 12–13, 2010 |
| President Jacob Zuma | South Africa | Attended the Nuclear Security Summit. | April 12–13, 2010 |
| Prime Minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero | Spain | Attended the Nuclear Security Summit. | April 12–13, 2010 |
| Prime Minister Fredrik Reingeldt | Sweden | Attended the Nuclear Security Summit. | April 12–13, 2010 |
| President Doris Leuthard | Switzerland | Attended the Nuclear Security Summit. | April 12–13, 2010 |
| Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan | Turkey | Attended the Nuclear Security Summit. | April 12–13, 2010 |
| President Viktor Yanukovych | Ukraine | Attended the Nuclear Security Summit. | April 12–13, 2010 |
| Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung | Vietnam | Attended the Nuclear Security Summit. | April 12–13, 2010 |
| President Hamid Karzai | Afghanistan | Working visit. | May 10–13, 2010 |
| President Felipe Calderon | Mexico | State visit. Addressed joint session of Congress May 20. | May 19–20, 2010 |
| Prime Minister Saad Hariri | Lebanon | Working visit. | May 24, 2010 |
| President Giorgio Napolitano | Italy | Working visit. | May 25, 2010 |
| President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf | Liberia | Working visit. | May 27, 2010 |
| President Alan Garcia | Peru | Working visit. | June 1, 2010 |
| President Dmitriy Medvedev | Russia | Working visit. | June 22–24, 2010 |
| King Abdullah bin Abd-el Aziz al-Saud | Saudi Arabia | Working visit. | June 29, 2010 |
| Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu | Israel | Working visit. | July 6, 2010 |
| President Leonel Fernandez Reyna | Dominican Republic | Working visit. | July 12, 2010 |
| Prime Minister David Cameron | United Kingdom | Working visit. | July 20, 2010 |
| King Abdullah II | Jordan | Attended Middle East peace talks. | September 1, 2010 |
| President Hosni Mubarak | Egypt | Attended Middle East peace talks. | September 1, 2010 |
| Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu | Israel | Attended Middle East peace talks. | September 1–2, 2010 |
| Premier Wen Jiabao | China, People’s Republic of | Met with President Obama at the U.N. General Assembly in New York City. | September 23, 2010 |
| Prime Minister Naoto Kan | Japan | Met with President Obama at the U.N. General Assembly in New York City. | September 23, 2010 |
| President Ilham Aliyev | Azerbaijan | Met with President Obama at the U.N. General Assembly in New York City. | September 24, 2010 |
| President Roza Otunbayeva | Kyrgyzstan | Met with President Obama at the U.N. General Assembly in New York City. | September 24, 2010 |
| President Juan Manuel Santos | Colombia | Met with President Obama at the U.N. General Assembly in New York City. | September 24, 2010 |
| President Bronislaw Komorowski | Poland | Working Visit. | December 8, 2010 |