2012 - Visits by Foreign Leaders - Department
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Visits By Foreign Leaders in 2012
| Visitor | From | Description | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| King Abdullah II | Jordan | Working visit. | January 17–18, 2012 |
| President Mikheil Saakashvili | Georgia | Working visit. | January 30–February 1, 2012 |
| Prime Minister Mario Monti | Italy | Working visit. | February 9, 2012 |
| Prime Minister Helle Thorning-Schmidt | Denmark | Working visit. | February 24, 2012 |
| Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu | Israel | Working visit. | March 4–6, 2012 |
| Prime Minister Abdurrahim al-Keib | Libya | Working visit. | March 7, 2012 |
| President John Evans Atta Mills | Ghana | Working visit. | March 7–12, 2012 |
| Prime Minister David Cameron | United Kingdom | Working visit. Also visited Dayton, OH. | March 13–14, 2012 |
| Prime Minister Enda Kenny | Ireland | Working visit. | March 19–21, 2012 |
| Prime Minister Stephen Harper | Canada | Attended North American Leaders’ Summit. | April 2, 2012 |
| President Felipe Calderon | Mexico | Attended North American Leaders’ Summit. | April 2, 2012 |
| President Dilma Roussef | Brazil | Working visit. | April 9, 2012 |
| Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda | Japan | Working visit. | April 30, 2012 |
| Prime Minister Stephen Harper | Canada | Attended the G-8 Economic Summit at Camp David, MD. | May 18–19, 2012 |
| President Francois Hollande | France | Attended the G-8 Economic Summit at Camp David, MD. | May 18–19, 2012 |
| Chancellor Angela Merkel | Germany | Attended the G-8 Economic Summit at Camp David, MD. | May 18–19, 2012 |
| Prime Minister Mario Monti | Italy | Attended the G-8 Economic Summit at Camp David, MD. | May 18–19, 2012 |
| Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda | Japan | Attended the G-8 Economic Summit at Camp David, MD. | May 18–19, 2012 |
| Prime Minister Dmitri Medvedev | Russia | Attended the G-8 Economic Summit at Camp David, MD. | May 18–19, 2012 |
| Prime Minister David Cameron | United Kingdom | Attended the G-8 Economic Summit at Camp David, MD. | May 18–19, 2012 |
| Prime Minister Sali Berisha | Albania | Attended the NATO Summit Meeting in Chicago, IL. | May 20–21, 2012 |
| Prime Minister Julia Gillard | Australia | Attended the NATO Summit Meeting in Chicago, IL. | May 20–21, 2012 |
| Chancellor Werner Faymann | Austria | Attended the NATO Summit Meeting in Chicago, IL. | May 20–21, 2012 |
| President Ilham Aliyev | Azerbaijan | Attended the NATO Summit Meeting in Chicago, IL. | May 20–21, 2012 |
| Prime Minister Elio de Rupo | Belgium | Attended the NATO Summit Meeting in Chicago, IL. | May 20–21, 2012 |
| Chairman of the Presidency Bakir Izetbegovic | Bosnia and Herzegovina | Attended the NATO Summit Meeting in Chicago, IL. | May 20–21, 2012 |
| President Rosen Plevneliev | Bulgaria | Attended the NATO Summit Meeting in Chicago, IL. | May 20–21, 2012 |
| Prime Minister Stephen Harper | Canada | Attended the NATO Summit Meeting in Chicago, IL. | May 20–21, 2012 |
| Prime Minister Zoran Milanovic | Croatia | Attended the NATO Summit Meeting in Chicago, IL. | May 20–21, 2012 |
| President Vaclav Klaus | Czech Republic | Attended the NATO Summit Meeting in Chicago, IL. | May 20–21, 2012 |
| Prime Minister Helle Thorning-Schmidt | Denmark | Attended the NATO Summit Meeting in Chicago, IL. | May 20–21, 2012 |
| Prime Minister Andrus Ansip | Estonia | Attended the NATO Summit Meeting in Chicago, IL. | May 20–21, 2012 |
| President Sauli Niinistö | Finland | Attended the NATO Summit Meeting in Chicago, IL. | May 20–21, 2012 |
| President Francois Hollande | France | Attended the NATO Summit Meeting in Chicago, IL. | May 20–21, 2012 |
| President Mikheil Saakashvili | Georgia | Attended the NATO Summit Meeting in Chicago, IL. | May 20–21, 2012 |
| Chancellor Angela Merkel | Germany | Attended the NATO Summit Meeting in Chicago, IL. | May 20–21, 2012 |
| Prime Minister Viktor Orban | Hungary | Attended the NATO Summit Meeting in Chicago, IL. | May 20–21, 2012 |
| Prime Minister Johanna Sigurdardottir | Iceland | Attended the NATO Summit Meeting in Chicago, IL. | May 20–21, 2012 |
| Prime Minister Mario Monti | Italy | Attended the NATO Summit Meeting in Chicago, IL. | May 20–21, 2012 |
| President Andris Berzins | Latvia | Attended the NATO Summit Meeting in Chicago, IL. | May 20–21, 2012 |
| President Dalia Grybauskaite | Lithuania | Attended the NATO Summit Meeting in Chicago, IL. | May 20–21, 2012 |
| Prime Minister Jean-Claude Juncker | Luxembourg | Attended the NATO Summit Meeting in Chicago, IL. | May 20–21, 2012 |
| President Gjorge Ivanov | Macedonia | Attended the NATO Summit Meeting in Chicago, IL. | May 20–21, 2012 |
| Prime Minister Igor Luksic | Montenegro | Attended the NATO Summit Meeting in Chicago, IL. | May 20–21, 2012 |
| Prime Minister Mark Rutte | Netherlands | Attended the NATO Summit Meeting in Chicago, IL. | May 20–21, 2012 |
| Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg | Norway | Attended the NATO Summit Meeting in Chicago, IL. | May 20–21, 2012 |
| President Bronislaw Komorowski | Poland | Attended the NATO Summit Meeting in Chicago, IL. | May 20–21, 2012 |
| Prime Minister Pedro Passos Coelho | Portugal | Attended the NATO Summit Meeting in Chicago, IL. | May 20–21, 2012 |
| President Traian Basescu | Romania | Attended the NATO Summit Meeting in Chicago, IL. | May 20–21, 2012 |
| President Ivan Gasparovic | Slovakia | Attended the NATO Summit Meeting in Chicago, IL. | May 20–21, 2012 |
| Prime Minister Janez Jansa | Slovenia | Attended the NATO Summit Meeting in Chicago, IL. | May 20–21, 2012 |
| President Mariano Rajoy | Spain | Attended the NATO Summit Meeting in Chicago, IL. | May 20–21, 2012 |
| Prime Minister Fredrik Reinfeldt | Sweden | Attended the NATO Summit Meeting in Chicago, IL. | May 20–21, 2012 |
| Prime Minister Lord Tuivakano | Tonga | Attended the NATO Summit Meeting in Chicago, IL. | May 20–21, 2012 |
| President Abdullah Gul | Turkey | Attended the NATO Summit Meeting in Chicago, IL. | May 20–21, 2012 |
| President Viktor Yanukovych | Ukraine | Attended the NATO Summit Meeting in Chicago, IL. | May 20–21, 2012 |
| Prime Minister David Cameron | United Kingdom | Attended the NATO Summit Meeting in Chicago, IL. | May 20–21, 2012 |
| President Asif Zadari | Pakistan | Met with President Obama at the NATO Summit Meeting in Chicago, IL. | May 21, 2012 |
| President Hamid Karzai | Afghanistan | Met with President Obama at the NATO Summit Meeting in Chicago, IL. | May 21, 2012 |
| President Benigno Aquino 3rd | Philippines | Working visit. | June 8, 2012 |
| President Shimon Peres | Israel | Working visit. Received the Presidential Medal of Freedom. | June 13, 2012 |
| President-elect Enrique Pena Nieto | Mexico | Working visit. | November 27, 2012 |
| Prime Minister Boyko Borissov | Bulgaria | Working visit. | December 3, 2012 |