1945 - Visits by Foreign Leaders - Department
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Visits By Foreign Leaders in 1945
| Visitor | From | Description | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prime Minister Mackenzie King | Canada | Discussed economic policies and the Canadian role in the United Nations with President Roosevelt. In the U.S. March 10–15. Also visited Williamsburg (Virginia). | March 13–14, 1945 |
| Governor General Earl of Athlone | Canada | Met with President Roosevelt in Washington. | March 22–24, 1945 |
| Prime Minister Mackenzie King | Canada | Led Canadian delegation to the United Nations Conference in San Francisco. | April 25–June 26, 1945 |
| Prime Minister Smuts | South Africa | Led South African delegation to the United Nations Conference in San Francisco. Arrived in U.S. April 18. | April 25–June 26, 1945 |
| Prime Minister Fraser | New Zealand | Led New Zealand delegation to the United Nations Conference in San Francisco. | April 25–June 26, 1945 |
| Prime Minister Al-Khouri | Syria | Led Syrian delegation to the United Nations Conference in San Francisco. | April 25–June 26, 1945 |
| Premier Soong | China, Republic of | Led Chinese delegation to the United Nations Conference in San Francisco. As Foreign Minister, had met with U.S. officials in Washington, April 17–23. | April 26–June 14, 1945 |
| Prime Minister Endalkachau | Ethiopia | Led Ethiopian delegation to the United Nations Conference in San Francisco. | April 26–June 14, 1945 |
| Regent Prince Abdul Ilah | Iraq | At invitation of the President. In U.S. May 25–June 27. Afterwards visited New York City, Princeton (New Jersey), the Grand Canyon (Arizona), Las Vegas (Nevada), Colorado Springs (Colorado), Lincoln (Nebraska), and Chicago. | May 28–June 1, 1945 |
| President de Gaulle | France (Provisional Government) | Afterwards visited New York City and Chicago. Departed U.S. August 28. | August 22–25, 1945 |
| President Rios | Chile | Official visit. In U.S. October 9–November 1. Afterward visited New York City, Philadelphia (Pennsylvania), Chicago, San Francisco, and Los Angeles. | October 11–15, 1945 |
| Prime Minister Attlee | United Kingdom | Informal discussions on international control of atomic energy. | November 10–15, 1945 |
| Prime Minister Mackenzie King | Canada | Informal discussions on international control of atomic energy. | November 10–15, 1945 |