List of state and official visits by Canada

The following is a list of state and official visits made by Canada since the country's Confederation in 1867. These trips consist of either the Canadian monarch or a representative — the governor general or another member of the Royal Family — visiting a foreign country in an official capacity, either representing the Canadian people in a full state visit or simply in ceremonies related to Canada abroad.

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Visits

1860s

Visit to Date Representative Received by Type
United States of America Governor General the Viscount Monck President Andrew Johnson Official[1]

1920s

Visit to Date Representative Received by Type
United States of America 1927 Governor General the Viscount Willingdon President Calvin Coolidge Official[1]

1930s

Visit to Date Representative Received by Type
 France 26 July 1936 King Edward VIII President Albert Lebrun Official[2][3][4]
United States of America 1937 Governor General the Lord Tweedsmuir President Franklin D. Roosevelt State[5]
United States of America 7-11 June 1939 King George VI President Franklin D. Roosevelt State[6][7]
 Belgium 1939 King George VI King Leopold III Official[8]

1940s

Visit to Date Representative Received by Type
United States of America 1947 Governor General the Viscount Alexander of Tunis President Harry S. Truman State[5][9]
 Brazil June 1948 Governor General the Viscount Alexander of Tunis President Eurico Gaspar Dutra State[5][9]

1950s

Visit to Date Representative Received by Type
United States of America 1951 Princess Elizabeth, Duchess of Edinburgh President Harry S. Truman Official[10][11]
United States of America 17 October 1957 Queen Elizabeth II President Dwight David Eisenhower State[12][13]
United States of America July 1959 Queen Elizabeth II President Dwight David Eisenhower State[14][15]

1980s

Visit to Date Representative Received by Type
 Norway June 1981 Governor General Edward Schreyer King Olav State[16]
 Sweden June 1981 Governor General Edward Schreyer King Carl XVI Gustaf State[16]
 Denmark June 1981 Governor General Edward Schreyer Queen Margrethe II State[16]
 Iceland June 1981 Governor General Edward Schreyer President Vigdís Finnbogadóttir State[16]
 Italy Governor General Jeanne Sauvé President Francesco Cossiga State[17]
 Vatican City Governor General Jeanne Sauvé Pope John Paul II State[17]
China March 1987 Governor General Jeanne Sauvé President Li Xiannian State[17][18]
 Thailand 27 March-1 April 1987 Governor General Jeanne Sauvé King Bhumibol Adulyadej State[17][19][20]
 France Governor General Jeanne Sauvé President François Mitterrand State[17][19]
 Uruguay 1989 Governor General Jeanne Sauvé President Julio María Sanguinetti State[17][21]
Brazil 1989 Governor General Jeanne Sauvé President José Sarney State[17][21]

1990s

Visit to Date Representative Received by Type
France 1994 Governor General Ray Hnatyshyn President Jacques Chirac Official[22]
 Portugal Governor General Ray Hnatyshyn State[21]
 Ukraine Governor General Ray Hnatyshyn President Leonid Kuchma State[22]
 Hungary Governor General Ray Hnatyshyn State[21]
China April 1994 Governor General Ray Hnatyshyn State[21][18]
 South Korea Governor General Ray Hnatyshyn State[21]
 Czech Republic 1996 Governor General Roméo LeBlanc President Václav Havel State[23]
 Netherlands 1996 Governor General Roméo LeBlanc Queen Beatrix State[23]
 Austria Governor General Roméo LeBlanc [21]
France 1996 Governor General Roméo LeBlanc President Jacques Chirac Official[23]
France 1997 Governor General Roméo LeBlanc President Jacques Chirac Official[23]
 Guyana 1997 Governor General Roméo LeBlanc President Sam Hinds Official[23]
 Mexico 1998 Governor General Roméo LeBlanc President Ernesto Zedillo Official[23]
Brazil 1998 Governor General Roméo LeBlanc President Fernando Henrique Cardoso Official[23]
 Argentina 1998 Governor General Roméo LeBlanc President Carlos Menem Official[23]
 Chile 1998 Governor General Roméo LeBlanc President Eduardo Frei Ruiz-Tagle Official[23]
 India 1998 Governor General Roméo LeBlanc President K. R. Narayanan State[23]
 Pakistan 1998 Governor General Roméo LeBlanc President Muhammad Rafiq Tarar State[23]
 United Arab Emirates 1998 Governor General Roméo LeBlanc President Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan Official[23]
 Côte d'Ivoire 1999 Governor General Roméo LeBlanc President Henri Konan Bédié State[23]
 Tanzania 1999 Governor General Roméo LeBlanc President Benjamin Mkapa State[23]
 Mali 1999 Governor General Roméo LeBlanc President Alpha Oumar Konaré State[23]
 Morocco 1999 Governor General Roméo LeBlanc King Hassan II State[23]
 Senegal 1999 Governor General Roméo LeBlanc President Abdou Diouf Official[23]
Morocco 1999 Governor General Roméo LeBlanc King Mohammed VI Official[23]

2000s

Visit to Date Representative Received by Type
Argentina May 2001 Governor General Adrienne Clarkson President Fernando de la Rúa State[24]
Chile May 2001 Governor General Adrienne Clarkson President Ricardo Lagos Escobar State[24]
 Germany 22-28 October 2001 Governor General Adrienne Clarkson President Johannes Rau State[25]
 Russia September 2003 Governor General Adrienne Clarkson President Vladimir Putin State[26]
 Finland 2003 Governor General Adrienne Clarkson President Tarja Halonen State[26]
Iceland October 2003 Governor General Adrienne Clarkson President Ólafur Ragnar Grímsson State[26]
France 6 June 2004 Queen Elizabeth II
Governor General Adrienne Clarkson
Prince Charles, Prince of Wales		 President Jacques Chirac Official[27][28]
France 29-30 October 2005 Governor General Michaëlle Jean President Jacques Chirac Official[29]
Italy 24-27 February 2006 Governor General Michaëlle Jean President Carlo Azeglio Ciampi Official[30]
Vatican City 27 February 2006 Governor General Michaëlle Jean Pope Benedict XVI Official[30]
Chile 11 March 2006 Governor General Michaëlle Jean President Michelle Bachelet Official[29]
 Algeria 19-22 November 2006 Governor General Michaëlle Jean President Abdelaziz Bouteflika State[31][32]
Mali 22-27 November 2006 Governor General Michaëlle Jean President Amadou Toumani Touré State[31][32]
 Ghana 27 November-4 December 2006 Governor General Michaëlle Jean President John Kufuor State[31][32]
 South Africa 4-9 December 2006 Governor General Michaëlle Jean President Thabo Mbeki State[31][32]
Morocco 9-11 December 2006 Governor General Michaëlle Jean King Mohammed VI Official[32][29]
 Afghanistan 8-10 March 2007 Governor General Michaëlle Jean President Hamid Karzai Official[33]
France 9 April 2007 Queen Elizabeth II Prime Minister Dominique de Villepin Official[4][34][35]
Belgium 14 April 2007 Prince Edward, Earl of Wessex King Albert II Official[36][37]
Belgium 12 July 2007 Queen Elizabeth II King Albert II Official [38]
Brazil 6-15 July 2007 Governor General Michaëlle Jean President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva State[39]
Argentina 8-12 December 2007 Governor General Michaëlle Jean President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner Official[29]
France 6-12 May 2008 Governor General Michaëlle Jean President Nicolas Sarkozy Official[40]
Afghanistan 7-8 June 2008 Prince Andrew, Duke of York President Hamid Karzai Official[41][42]
 Hungary 24-26 November 2008 Governor General Michaëlle Jean President László Sólyom State[43]
 Slovakia 26-29 November 2008 Governor General Michaëlle Jean President Ivan Gašparovič State[43]
 Czech Republic 29 November-4 December 2008 Governor General Michaëlle Jean President Václav Klaus State[43]
 Slovenia 3 December 2008 Governor General Michaëlle Jean President Danilo Türk State[44]
 Haiti 15-18 January 2009 Governor General Michaëlle Jean President René Préval Official[45]
 Liberia 7-8 March 2009 Governor General Michaëlle Jean President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf Official[46]
Ukraine 23-26 April 2009 Governor General Michaëlle Jean President Viktor Yushchenko State[47]
Norway 28-30 April 2009 Governor General Michaëlle Jean King Harald V State[47]
France 6 June 2009 Prince Charles, Prince of Wales President Nicolas Sarkozy Official
Afghanistan 8-9 September 2009 Governor General Michaëlle Jean President Hamid Karzai Official[48]
Slovenia 21-22 October 2009 Governor General Michaëlle Jean President Danilo Türk State[49]
 Croatia 23-27 October 2009 Governor General Michaëlle Jean President Stjepan Mesić State[49]
 Greece 29-31 October 2009 Governor General Michaëlle Jean President Karolos Papoulias State[49]
Mexico 6-9 December 2009 Governor General Michaëlle Jean President Felipe Calderón State[50]
 Guatemala 9-12 December 2009 Governor General Michaëlle Jean President Álvaro Colom State[51]
 Costa Rica 12-15 December 2009 Governor General Michaëlle Jean President Óscar Arias State[52]

2010s

Visit to Date Representative Received by Type
Afghanistan 1 March 2010 Anne, Princess Royal President Hamid Karzai Official[53][54]
Haiti 8-10 March 2010 Governor General Michaëlle Jean President René Préval Official[55]
Dominican Republic 10 March 2010 Governor General Michaëlle Jean President Leonel Fernández Official[56]
Afghanistan 24 March 2010 Prince Charles, Prince of Wales Ambassador William Crosbie Official[54][57]
United Nations Headquarters 31 March 2010 Governor General Michaëlle Jean Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon Official[58]
Senegal 14-18 April 2010 Governor General Michaëlle Jean President Abdoulaye Wade State[59]
 Congo 18-20 April 2010 Governor General Michaëlle Jean President Joseph Kabila State[59]
 Rwanda 20-23 April 2010 Governor General Michaëlle Jean President Paul Kagame State[59]
 Cape Verde 23-24 April 2010 Governor General Michaëlle Jean President Pedro Pires Official[59]
China 30 June-5 July 2010 Governor General Michaëlle Jean President Hu Jintao Official[60][61]
United Nations Headquarters 6 July 2010 Queen Elizabeth II Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon Official[62]
Mexico 13-14 September 2010 Governor General Michaëlle Jean President Felipe Calderón Official[63]
 Kuwait 25-27 February 2011 Governor General David Johnston Emir Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah State[64]
 Qatar 27 February-1 March 2011 Governor General David Johnston Emir Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani State[64]
 Malaysia 13-16 November 2011 Governor General David Johnston Yang di-Pertuan Agong Mizan Zainal Abidin State[65]
 Vietnam 16-19 November 2011 Governor General David Johnston President Truong Tan Sang State[65]
 Singapore 19-22 November 2011 Governor General David Johnston President Tony Tan Keng Yam State[65]

See also

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