List of international trips made by Rex Tillerson as United States Secretary of State

Secretary of State Rex Tillerson with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzō Abe in Tokyo, March 2017
Secretary of State Rex Tillerson with Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing, March 2017
Secretary of State Rex Tillerson with Sergey Lavrov in Moscow, April 2017

This is a list of international visits undertaken by Rex Tillerson (in office 2017–2018)[1] while serving as the United States Secretary of State. The list includes both private travel and official state visits. The list includes only foreign travel which the Secretary made during his tenure in the position.[1]

Table

Country Locations Details Dates
1  Germany Cologne, Bonn Attended a G-20 Foreign Ministers' Meeting. February 15–17, 2017
2  Mexico Mexico City Discussed bilateral relations with President Enrique Peña Nieto and Foreign Minister Luis Videgaray. Was joined by Secretary of Homeland Security John F. Kelly. February 22–23, 2017
3  Japan Tokyo Met with Prime Minister Shinzō Abe and Foreign Minister Fumio Kishida. March 15–17, 2017
 South Korea Seoul Met with Acting President Hwang Kyo-ahn and Foreign Minister Yun Byung-se. Visited the Demilitarized Zone. March 17–18, 2017
 China Beijing Met with Xi Jinping, Foreign Minister Wang Yi and State Counselor Yang Jiechi. March 18–19, 2017
4  Turkey Ankara Met with President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, Prime Minister Binali Yıldırım, and Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu. March 30–31, 2017
 Belgium Brussels Attended a NATO Ministerial Meeting. March 31, 2017
5  Italy Pisa Attended a G-7 Foreign Ministers' Meeting. April 9–11, 2017
 Russia Moscow Met with Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and President Vladimir Putin. April 11–13, 2017
6  Saudi Arabia Riyadh Accompanied President Trump. May 20–22, 2017
 Israel Tel Aviv May 22–23, 2017
 Palestinian Authority Bethlehem May 23, 2017
 Italy Rome May 23–24, 2017
  Vatican City Vatican City May 24, 2017
 Italy Taormina Accompanied President Trump to the G-7 Economic Summit. May 25–26, 2017
 United Kingdom London Met with Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson. Signed book of condolences for the Manchester terrorist attack. May 26, 2017
7  Australia Sydney Attended the Australia-U.S. Ministerial Consultations. June 5–6, 2017
 New Zealand Wellington Met with Prime Minister Bill English and Foreign Minister Gerry Brownlee. June 6–7, 2017
8  Germany Hamburg Accompanied President Trump to the G-20 Summit. July 5–9, 2017
 Ukraine Kyiv Met with President Petro Poroshenko. July 9, 2017
 Turkey Istanbul Met with President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu. July 9–10, 2017
 Kuwait Kuwait City Met with Emir Sheikh Sabah al-Ahmad al-Sabah and senior Kuwaiti officials. July 10–11, 2017
 Qatar Doha Met with Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani and Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman al-Thani. Signed MOU to prevent financing of terrorism. July 11, 2017
 Saudi Arabia Jeddah Met with King Salman bin Abdulaziz al-Saud, Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, and the Foreign Ministers of Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, the United Arab Emirates, and Egypt. July 11–12, 2017
 Kuwait Kuwait City Met with Foreign Minister Sabah al-Khalid al-Sabah. July 12–13, 2017
 Qatar Doha Met with Emir Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani. July 13, 2017
9  Philippines Manila Attended the U.S.-ASEAN Ministerial Meeting. August 5–6, 2017
 Thailand Bangkok Met with Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha and Foreign Minister Don Pramudwinai. August 8, 2017
 Malaysia Kuala Lumpur Met with Prime Minister Najib Razak. August 8–9, 2017
10  United Kingdom London Attended a Six-Party Ministerial meeting on Libya. Met with Prime Minister Theresa May. September 14, 2017
11  China Beijing Met with President Xi Jinping, Foreign Minister Wang Yi, and State Councilor Yang Jiechi. September 30 – October 1, 2017
12  Saudi Arabia Riyadh Met with King Salman bin Abdulaziz al-Saud, Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, and Foreign Minister Adel al-Jubeir. Attended the first meeting of the Saudi Arabia-Iraq Coordination Council. October 21–22, 2017
 Qatar Doha Met with Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani and Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim al-Thani. October 22–23, 2017
 Afghanistan Bagram Met with President Ashraf Ghani. October 23, 2017
 Iraq Baghdad Met with Prime Minister Haidar al-Abadi. October 23, 2017
 Pakistan Islamabad Met with senior Pakistani officials. October 24, 2017
 India New Delhi Met with Prime Minister Narendra Modi and foreign minister Sushma Swaraj October 25, 2017
  Switzerland Geneva Met with UN Special Envoy Staffan de Mistura, UN High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi, and International Committee of the Red Cross President Peter Maurer. October 26, 2017
13  Japan Tokyo Accompanied President Trump. November 5–7, 2017
 South Korea Seoul November 5–8, 2017
 China Beijing November 8–10, 2017
 Vietnam Da Nang, Hanoi Accompanied President Trump to an APEC Meeting. November 10–12, 2017
 Philippines Manila Accompanied President Trump to ASEAN Summit Meetings. November 12–14, 2017
 Myanmar Naypyidaw Met with State Councilor Aung San Suu Kyi and Commander-in-Chief Min Aung Hlaing. November 15, 2017
14  Belgium Brussels Attended a NATO Foreign Ministers Meeting and met with EU Foreign Ministers. December 4–6, 2017
 Austria Vienna Attended an OSCE Ministerial Council Meeting. December 7, 2017
 France Paris Attended the International Support Group for Lebanon Ministerial Meeting and met with President Emmanuel Macron and Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian. December 8, 2017
15  Canada Ottawa Met with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Foreign Minister Chrystia Freeland. December 19, 2017
16  Canada Vancouver Co-hosted the Vancouver Foreign Ministers’ Meeting on Security and Stability on the Korean Peninsula with Canadian Foreign Minister Chrystia Freeland. January 15–17, 2018
17  United Kingdom London Met with Prime Minister Theresa May, Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson, and National Security Advisor Mark Sedwill. January 21–22, 2018
 France Paris Met with senior French officials and attended the launch of the International Partnership against Impunity for the Use of Chemical Weapons. January 23–24, 2018
  Switzerland Davos Attended the 2018 World Economic Forum. January 24–26, 2018
 Poland Warsaw Discussed bilateral relations with senior Polish officials. January 26–27, 2018
18  Mexico Mexico City Met with President Enrique Peña Nieto and Foreign Secretary Luis Videgaray Caso. February 1–2, 2018
 Argentina Bariloche, Buenos Aires Met with President Mauricio Macri and Foreign Minister Jorge Faurie. February 3–4, 2018
 Peru Lima Met with President Pedro Pablo Kuczynski and Foreign Minister Cayetana Aljovin. February 5–6, 2018
 Colombia Bogotá Met with President Juan Manuel Santos and Minister of Foreign Affairs María Ángela Holguín. February 6, 2018
 Jamaica Kingston Met with Prime Minister Andrew Holness and Foreign Minister Kamina Johnson-Smith. February 7, 2018
19  Egypt Cairo Met with senior Egyptian officials. February 12, 2018
 Kuwait Kuwait City Led the U.S. delegation to the Ministerial meeting of the Global Coalition to Defeat ISIS in Kuwait and participated in the Iraq Reconstruction Conference. February 12–13, 2018
 Jordan Amman Met with King Abdullah II and Jordanian Foreign Minister Ayman Al-Safadi. February 14, 2018
 Lebanon Beirut Met with Lebanese President Michel Aoun, Prime Minister Saad Hariri, and Speaker of Parliament Nabih Berri. February 15, 2018
 Turkey Ankara Met with senior Turkish officials. February 15–16, 2018
20  Ethiopia Addis Ababa Met with Ethiopian Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn, Ethiopian Foreign Minister Workneh Gebeyehu, and African Union Commission Chairperson Moussa Faki Mahamat. March 6–8, 2018
 Djibouti Djibouti Met With Djiboutian President Ismaïl Omar Guelleh and Foreign Minister Mahamoud Ali Youssouf. March 9, 2018
 Kenya Nairobi Met with President Uhuru Kenyatta and Foreign Secretary Monica Juma, and participated in a wreath-laying ceremony at the August 7th Memorial Park March 9–11, 2018
 Chad N'Djamena Met with Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta and Foreign Minister Monica Juma. March 12, 2018
 Nigeria Abuja Met with Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari and Foreign Minister Geoffrey Onyeama. March 12, 2018

References

  1. ^ a b "Travels Abroad of the Secretary of State". Office of the Historian, Bureau of Public Affairs United States Department of State.

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