1947 - Visits by Foreign Leaders - Department
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Visits By Foreign Leaders in 1947
| Visitor | From | Description | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prime Minister De Gasperi | Italy | Guest of U.S. Government. Discussed postwar economic assistance. Afterwards visited Chicago, Cleveland, and New York City. Returned to Washington January 14; departed U.S. January 15. | January 5–9, 1947 |
| Governor General Viscount Alexander | Canada | Guest of U.S. Government. Afterwards visited New York City. | February 4–6, 1947 |
| President-elect Berreta | Uruguay | Guest of U.S. Government. In the U.S. February 4–18, visiting Miami, New York City, and Philadelphia (Pennsylvania). | February 11–15, 1947 |
| Prime Minister Mackenzie King | Canada | Informal meeting with President Truman. Arrived in U.S. March 28; also visited Virginia Beach and Williamsburg (Virginia). | April 21–23, 1947 |
| President Aleman | Mexico | Official visit. Addressed Joint Session of U.S. Congress May 1. Afterwards visited New York City, Chattanooga (Tennessee), and Kansas City (Missouri). | April 29–May 7, 1947 |
| Prime Minister Shah Mahmud | Afghanistan | Unofficial visit. | August 7–9, 1947 |