| John Foster Dulles |
Tel Aviv, Jerusalem |
Met with Prime Minister Ben Gurion and Foreign Minister Sharett. |
May 13-14, 1953 |
| William Pierce Rogers |
Tel Aviv |
Met with Prime Minister Meir, Foreign Minister Eban, and senior Israeli
officials. Discussed the Jarring peace initiative. |
May 6-8, 1971 |
| Henry A Kissinger |
Tel Aviv |
Met with Prime Minister Meir to discuss the Middle East war |
October 22, 1973 |
| Henry A Kissinger |
Jerusalem, Tel Aviv |
Met with Prime Minister Meir to discuss the Middle East peace process. |
December 17, 1973 |
| Henry A Kissinger |
Tel Aviv, Jerusalem |
Negotiations leading to the Egyptian-Israeli ("Kilometer 101") disengagement
agreement. Was in Israel January 12-13, 14-15, 16-17. |
January 12-17, 1974 |
| Henry A Kissinger |
Tel Aviv, Jerusalem |
Presented the Syrian position on military disengagement. |
January 20, 1974 |
| Henry A Kissinger |
Jerusalem |
Met with Prime Minister Meir. |
February 27-28, 1974 |
| Henry A Kissinger |
Tel Aviv |
Discussed the peace process with Foreign Minister Eban. |
May 2-3, 1974 |
| Henry A Kissinger |
Jerusalem |
Shuttle negotiations leading to an Israeli-Syrian disengagement agreement.
Kissinger was in Jerusalem May 4-5, 6-7, 7-8, 8-9, 10-12, 12-14, 14-16, 17-18,
18-20, 21-22, 22-23, 23-25, 25-26, 27-28, and 29-30. |
May 4-31, 1974 |
| Henry A Kissinger |
Tel Aviv, Jerusalem |
Accompanied President Nixon. |
June 16-17, 1974 |
| Henry A Kissinger |
Tel Aviv |
Reviewed the Middle East peace process with Prime Minister Rabin and Foreign
Minister Allon. |
October 12-13, 1974 |
| Henry A Kissinger |
Jerusalem |
Discussed the Middle East peace process with Prime Minister Rabin and Foreign
Minister Allon. |
November 7-8, 1974 |
| Henry A Kissinger |
Jerusalem |
Official visit. Discussed prospects for a second Egyptian-Israeli disengagement
agreement. |
February 10-12, 1975 |
| Henry A Kissinger |
Tel Aviv, Jerusalem |
Discussed prospects for a second Egyptian-Israeli disengagement
agreement. |
February 13-14, 1975 |
| Henry A Kissinger |
Tel Aviv, Jerusalem |
Egyptian-Israeli
disengagement. Discussions continued in Jerusalem March 9-10, 12, 14, 16-17, 18, and
20-23. |
March 9-23, 1975 |
| Henry A Kissinger |
Jerusalem |
Negotiated a second Egyptian-Israeli disengagement agreement. |
August 21-31, 1975 |
| Henry A Kissinger |
Jerusalem |
Attended the signing of a second Egyptian-Israeli disengagement
agreement. |
September 1, 1975 |
| Cyrus Roberts Vance |
Jerusalem |
Met with Prime Minister Rabin and Foreign Minister Allon; reviewed the Middle
East peace process. |
February 15-17, 1977 |
| Cyrus Roberts Vance |
Jerusalem |
Reviewed the Middle East peace process with Prime Minister Begin and Foreign
Minister Dayan. |
August 9-11, 1977 |
| Cyrus Roberts Vance |
Jerusalem |
Reviewed the Middle East peace process. |
December 10-12, 1977 |
| Cyrus Roberts Vance |
Jerusalem |
Attended the opening session of the Egyptian- Israeli Political
Committee. |
January 16-20, 1978 |
| Cyrus Roberts Vance |
Jerusalem |
Met with Prime Minister Begin and delivered an invitation to meet with
Presidents Carter and Sadat at Camp David. |
August 5-7, 1978 |
| Cyrus Roberts Vance |
Tel Aviv, Jerusalem |
Discussed the Egyptian-Israeli peace process and attended the funeral of former
Prime Minister Meir. |
December 11-12, 1978 |
| Cyrus Roberts Vance |
Tel Aviv |
Discussed the Egyptian-Israeli peace process. |
December 13-14, 1978 |
| Cyrus Roberts Vance |
Jerusalem |
Accompanied President Carter on a State visit. |
March 10-13, 1979 |
| Cyrus Roberts Vance |
Tel Aviv, Beersheva, El Arish |
Attended opening session of Egyptian-Israeli autonomy talks on the West Bank and
Gaza at Beersheva, and the exchange of ratifications of the Egyptian-Israeli Peace
Treaty. |
May 25-27, 1979 |
| Alexander Meigs Haig |
Jerusalem |
Reviewed the Middle East peace process with Prime Minister Begin and Foreign
Minister Shamir. |
April 5-6, 1981 |
| Alexander Meigs Haig |
Jerusalem |
Discussed the Egyptian-Israeli peace process with Prime Minister Begin. |
January 14-15, 1982 |
| Alexander Meigs Haig |
Jerusalem |
Discussed prospects for Palestinian autonomy talks with Israeli
officials. |
January 27-28, 1982 |
| George Pratt Shultz |
Jerusalem |
Attempted to negotiate the withdrawal of foreign forces from Lebanon. |
April 27-28, 1983 |
| George Pratt Shultz |
Jerusalem |
Attempted to negotiate the withdrawal of foreign forces from Lebanon. |
April 28-30, 1983 |
| George Pratt Shultz |
Jerusalem |
Attempted to negotiate the withdrawal of foreign forces from Lebanon. |
May 1-3, 1983 |
| George Pratt Shultz |
Jerusalem |
Attempted to negotiate the withdrawal of foreign forces from Lebanon. |
May 4-6, 1983 |
| George Pratt Shultz |
Jerusalem, Tel Aviv |
Discussed the proposed Israeli-Lebanon agreement. |
May 8, 1983 |
| George Pratt Shultz |
Tel Aviv |
Discussed means of withdrawing foreign forces from Lebanon. |
July 6-7, 1983 |
| George Pratt Shultz |
Tel Aviv, Jerusalem |
Discussed the Middle East peace process with Foreign Minister Shamir. |
May 10-12, 1985 |
| George Pratt Shultz |
Jerusalem, Tel Aviv |
Met with Prime Minister Shamir and Foreign Minister Peres. |
October 16-17, 1987 |
| George Pratt Shultz |
Jerusalem, Tel Aviv, Rehovot |
Further meetings with Israeli officials. Received an honorary degree from the
Weizmann Institute. |
October 17-19, 1987 |
| George Pratt Shultz |
Tel Aviv, Jerusalem |
Met with Prime Minister Shamir and senior Israeli officials. Discussed a Middle
East peace initiative. |
February 25-27, 1988 |
| George Pratt Shultz |
Tel Aviv, Jerusalem |
Briefed Israeli officials on his visits to Jordan and Syria. |
February 28, 1988 |
| George Pratt Shultz |
Tel Aviv, Jerusalem |
Discussed a Middle East peace initiative. |
February 28, 1988 |
| George Pratt Shultz |
Tel Aviv, Jerusalem |
Discussed a Middle East peace initiative. |
February 29-March 1, 1988 |
| George Pratt Shultz |
Jerusalem |
Discussed a Middle East peace initiative. |
March 3-4, 1988 |
| George Pratt Shultz |
Tel Aviv, Jerusalem |
Discussed a Middle East peace initiative. |
April 3-4, 1988 |
| George Pratt Shultz |
Tel Aviv, Jerusalem |
Discussed a Middle East peace initiative. |
June 5, 1988 |
| James Addison Baker |
Jerusalem, Karmeil |
Discussed the Middle East peace process with President Herzog, Prime Minister
Shamir, Foreign Minister Levy, and Palestinian representatives. |
March 11-13, 1991 |
| James Addison Baker |
Jerusalem |
Discussed the Middle East peace process with Prime Minister Shamir, Israeli
officials, and a Palestinian delegation. |
April 8-10, 1991 |
| James Addison Baker |
Jerusalem |
Discussed the Middle East peace process with senior Israeli officials and
Palestinian representatives. |
April 18-20, 1991 |
| James Addison Baker |
Jerusalem |
Discussed the Middle East peace process with Prime Minister Shamir. |
April 25-26, 1991 |
| James Addison Baker |
Jerusalem |
Discussed the Middle East peace process with Prime Minister Shamir and senior
Israeli officials. |
May 14-16, 1991 |
| James Addison Baker |
Jerusalem |
Discussed a Middle East peace conference with Prime Minister Shamir, senior
Israeli officials, and Palestinian representatives. |
July 21-22, 1991 |
| James Addison Baker |
Jerusalem |
Discussed a Middle East peace conference with senior Israeli officials and
Palestinian representatives. |
August 1-2, 1991 |
| James Addison Baker |
Jerusalem |
Discussed a Middle East peace conference with senior Israeli officials and
Palestinian representatives. |
September 16-17, 1991 |
| James Addison Baker |
Jerusalem |
Discussed a Middle East peace conference with senior Israeli officials and
Palestinian representatives. Also met with Soviet Foreign Minister Pankin and
announced a Middle East Peace Conference. |
October 16-19, 1991 |
| James Addison Baker |
Jerusalem |
Discussed the Middle East peace process with Prime Minister Rabin, Israeli
officials, and Palestinian representatives. |
July 19-21, 1992 |
| Warren Minor Christopher |
Jerusalem |
Discussed the Middle East peace process with senior Israeli officials and
Palestinian representatives. |
February 22-25, 1993 |
| Warren Minor Christopher |
Jerusalem |
Discussed the Middle East peace process. |
August 3-4, 1993 |
| Warren Minor Christopher |
Jerusalem |
Discussed the Middle East peace process. |
August 5-6, 1993 |
| Warren Minor Christopher |
Tel Aviv, Jerusalem |
Discussed the Middle East peace process with senior Israeli officials. |
December 3-5, 1993 |
| Warren Minor Christopher |
Jerusalem |
Discussed the Middle East peace process with senior Israeli officials and
Palestinian representatives. |
December 6-8, 1993 |
| Warren Minor Christopher |
Jerusalem |
Discussed the Middle East peace process with senior Israeli officials. |
December 9, 1993 |
| Warren Minor Christopher |
Jerusalem |
Discussed the Middle East peace process with Prime Minister Rabin. |
April 28-30, 1994 |
| Warren Minor Christopher |
Jerusalem |
Discussed the status of the Golan Heights with Prime Minister Rabin. |
May 1-3, 1994 |
| Warren Minor Christopher |
Jerusalem |
Discussed the future status of the Golan Heights with Prime Minister
Rabin. |
May 16-18, 1994 |
| Warren Minor Christopher |
Jerusalem |
Discussed the Middle East peace process with Prime Minister Rabin and Foreign
Minister Peres. |
July 18-19, 1994 |
| Warren Minor Christopher |
Tel Aviv, Jerusalem |
Discussed the Middle East peace process with Prime Minister Rabin. |
July 21-22, 1994 |
| Warren Minor Christopher |
Jerusalem |
Discussed the Middle East peace process with Prime Minister Rabin and Foreign
Minister Peres. |
August 6-7, 1994 |
| Warren Minor Christopher |
Jerusalem |
Discussed the Middle East peace process with Prime Minister Rabin and Foreign
Minister Peres. |
August 8-9, 1994 |
| Warren Minor Christopher |
Jerusalem |
Discussed the Middle East peace process with senior Israeli officials. |
October 9-11, 1994 |
| Warren Minor Christopher |
Tel Aviv, Jerusalem |
Discussed the Middle East peace process with senior Israeli officials. |
October 12-13, 1994 |
| Warren Minor Christopher |
Jerusalem |
Accompanied President Clinton to meetings with senior Israeli
officials. |
October 27-28, 1994 |
| Warren Minor Christopher |
Jerusalem |
Discussed the Middle East peace process with Prime Minister Rabin. |
December 6-7, 1994 |
| Warren Minor Christopher |
Jerusalem |
Discussed the Middle East peace process with senior Israeli officials. |
March 9-12, 1995 |
| Warren Minor Christopher |
Jerusalem |
Discussed the Middle East peace process with senior Israeli officials. |
March 13-14, 1995 |
| Warren Minor Christopher |
Tel Aviv, Jerusalem |
Discussed the Israel-Syrian peace process with Prime Minister Rabin and Foreign
Minister Peres. |
June 8-9, 1995 |
| Warren Minor Christopher |
Jerusalem |
Discussed the Israel-Syrian peace process with Prime Minister Rabin. |
June 10-11, 1995 |
| Warren Minor Christopher |
Jerusalem |
Accompanied President Clinton to the funeral of Prime Minister Rabin. |
November 5-6, 1995 |
| Warren Minor Christopher |
Jerusalem |
Discussed the Israel-Syrian peace process. |
December 15-17, 1995 |
| Warren Minor Christopher |
Jerusalem |
Discussed the Israel-Syrian peace process with senior Israeli officials and King
Hussein of Jordan. |
January 10-11, 1996 |
| Warren Minor Christopher |
Jerusalem |
Discussed the Israel-Syrian peace process with Prime Minister Peres. |
February 5-7, 1996 |
| Warren Minor Christopher |
Jerusalem, Tel Aviv |
Accompanied President Clinton and held further discussions with Israeli
officials on cooperation against terrorism. |
March 13-16, 1996 |
| Warren Minor Christopher |
Jerusalem |
Attempted to resolve the Israel-Lebanon conflict. |
April 21, 1996 |
| Warren Minor Christopher |
Jerusalem |
Attempted to resolve the Israel-Lebanon conflict. |
April 22-23, 1996 |
| Warren Minor Christopher |
Jerusalem |
Attempted to resolve the Israel-Lebanon conflict. |
April 23-24, 1996 |
| Warren Minor Christopher |
Jerusalem |
Attempted to resolve the Israel-Lebanon conflict. |
April 24-25, 1996 |
| Warren Minor Christopher |
Jerusalem |
Attempted to resolve the Israel-Lebanon conflict. |
April 25-26, 1996 |
| Warren Minor Christopher |
Jerusalem |
Announced Israel-Lebanon cease-fire agreement. |
April 26, 1996 |
| Warren Minor Christopher |
Jerusalem |
Met with Prime Minister Netanyahu and Foreign Minister Levy |
June 25-26, 1996 |
| Warren Minor Christopher |
Jerusalem |
Discussed the Israeli-Palestinian conflict with Prime Minister
Netanyahu. |
October 6-7, 1996 |
| Madeleine Korbel Albright |
Tel Aviv, Jerusalem |
Met with Prime Minister Netanyahu and senior Israeli officials. |
September 9-12, 1997 |
| Madeleine Korbel Albright |
Jerusalem |
Discussed the Middle East peace process with Prime Minister Netanyahu. |
January 31-February 1, 1998 |
| Madeleine Korbel Albright |
Jerusalem |
Discussed the Middle East peace process with Prime Minister Netanyahu. |
October 6-7, 1998 |
| Madeleine Korbel Albright |
Jerusalem, Masada |
Accompanied President Clinton. |
December 12-15, 1998 |
| Madeleine Korbel Albright |
Tel Aviv, Jerusalem |
Discussed the Israeli-Palestinian peace process with senior Israeli
officials. |
September 2-4, 1999 |
| Madeleine Korbel Albright |
Jerusalem |
Overnight stop before traveling to Turkey. |
September 4-5, 1999 |
| Madeleine Korbel Albright |
Jerusalem |
Met with Prime MInister Barak and senior Israeli officials. |
December 7-9, 1999 |
| Madeleine Korbel Albright |
Jerusalem |
Discussed the Middle East peace process with Prime Minister Barak and senior
Israeli officials. |
June 5-7, 2000 |
| Madeleine Korbel Albright |
Jerusalem |
Discussed the Middle East peace process with Prime Minister Barak and senior
Israeli officials. |
June 27-29, 2000 |
| Colin Luther Powell |
Tel Aviv and Jerusalem |
Met with Prime Minister-elect Sharon and senior Israeli officials. |
February 24-25, 2001 |
| Colin Luther Powell |
Jerusalem |
Met with Prime Minister Sharon and Foreign Minister Peres. |
June 27-28, 2001 |
| Colin Luther Powell |
Tel Aviv, Jerusalem, Safed |
Met with Prime Minister Sharon, Foreign Minister Peres, and senior Israeli
officials. |
April 12-15, 2002 |
| Colin Luther Powell |
Jerusalem |
Continued meetings with Israeli officials and Palestinian
representatives. |
April 16-17, 2002 |
| Colin Luther Powell |
Jerusalem |
Met with Prime Minister Sharon and senior Israeli officials; attended a Quartet
working group meeting. |
May 10-12, 2003 |
| Colin Luther Powell |
Jerusalem |
Met with Prime Minister Sharon and senior Israeli officials. |
June 20, 2003 |
| Colin Luther Powell |
Jersusalem |
Attended APEC Summit meeting. Met with Prime Minister Sharon and Foreign
Minister Shalom. |
November 21-22, 2004 |
| Condoleezza Rice |
Jerusalem |
Met with Prime Minister Sharon and Foreign Minister Shalom. |
February 6-7, 2005 |
| Condoleezza Rice |
Jerusalem |
Met with Prime Minister Sharon and senior Israeli officials. |
June 17-19, 2005 |
| Condoleezza Rice |
Jerusalem |
Met with Prime Minister Sharon and senior Israeli officials. |
July 21-23, 2005 |
| Condoleezza Rice |
Jerusalem |
Attended the Saban Forum meeting and a memorial service for the late Prime Minister
Rabin; took part in negotiating a border crossing agreement with the Palestinian
Authority |
November 13-15, 2005 |
| Condoleezza Rice |
Jerusalem |
Met with Prime Minister Olmert and Foreign Minister Livni. |
July 24-25, 2006 |
| Condoleezza Rice |
Jerusalem |
Met with senior Israeli officials. |
July 29-31, 2006 |
| Condoleezza Rice |
Jerusalem |
Met with Prime Minister Olmert and Foreign Minister Livni. |
October 4-5, 2006 |
| Condoleezza Rice |
Jerusalem |
Met with Prime Minister Olmert and Foreign Minister Livni. |
November 30, 2006 |
| Condoleezza Rice |
Jerusalem |
Met with Foreign Minister Livni and Defense Minister Peretz. |
January 13-14, 2007 |
| Condoleezza Rice |
Jerusalem |
Met with Prime Minister Olmert. |
January 14-15, 2007 |
| Condoleezza Rice |
Jerusalem |
Met with Prime Minister Olmert and Foreign Minister Livni. Met with Prime
Minister Olmert and Palestinian President Abbas on February 19. |
February 17-20, 2007 |
| Condoleezza Rice |
Jerusalem |
Met with Prime Minister Olmert and Foreign Minister Livni. |
March 25-27, 2007 |
| Condoleezza Rice |
Jerusalem |
Met with President Peres and Foreign Minister Livni. |
August 1-2, 2007 |
| Condoleezza Rice |
Jerusalem |
Met with President Peres, Prime Minister Olmert, and Foreign Minister
Livni. |
September 19-20, 2007 |
| Condoleezza Rice |
Jerusalem |
Met with Prime Minister Olmert. Also met with religious leaders. |
October 14-15, 2007 |
| Condoleezza Rice |
Jerusalem |
Met with Foreign Minister Livni. |
October 17-18, 2007 |
| Condoleezza Rice |
Tel Aviv, Jerusalem |
Discussed proposed Middle East peace conference with Prime Minister Olmert and
Foreign Minister Livni. Addressed the Saban Forum. |
November 3-5, 2007 |
| Condoleezza Rice |
Tel Aviv, Jerusalem |
Accompanied President Bush. |
January 9-11, 2008 |
| Condoleezza Rice |
Jerusalem |
Met with Prime Minister Olmert and Foreign Minister Livni to discuss the Gaza
crisis. |
March 4-5, 2008 |
| Condoleezza Rice |
Jerusalem |
Met with Foreign Minister Livni and Defense Minister Barak and with Palestinian
President Abbas and Prime Minister Fayyad. |
March 29-30, 2008 |
| Condoleezza Rice |
Jerusalem |
Met with Prime Minister Olmert, Foreign Minister Livni, and other senior
officials. |
May 3-5, 2008 |
| Condoleezza Rice |
Tel Aviv, Jerusalem |
Accompanied President Bush. |
May 14-16, 2008 |
| Condoleezza Rice |
Jerusalem |
Met with Foreign Minister Livni and Prime Minister Olmert. |
June 14-16, 2008 |
| Condoleezza Rice |
Jerusalem |
Met with Prime Minister Olmert and Foreign Minister Livni. |
August 25-26, 2008 |
| Condoleezza Rice |
Tel Aviv, Jerusalem |
Met with Foreign Minister Livni. |
November 6-8, 2008 |
| Hillary Rodham Clinton |
Tel Aviv, Jerusalem |
Met with President Peres, Prime Minister Olmert, and Foreign Minister
Livni. |
March 3-5, 2009 |
| Hillary Rodham Clinton |
Jerusalem |
Met with Prime Minister Netanyahu and Foreign Minister Lieberman. |
October 30-November 2, 2009 |
| Hillary Rodham Clinton |
Jerusalem |
Met with President Peres and participated in Israeli-Palestinian
negotiations. |
September 15-16, 2010 |
| Hillary Rodham Clinton |
Jerusalem |
Met with President Shimon Peres, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Foreign
Minister Avigdor Liberman, Defense Minister Ehud Barak, Palestinian Authority President
Salam Fayyad, and Quartet Representative Tony Blair. |
July 16, 2012 |
| Hillary Rodham Clinton |
Jerusalem |
Discussed the Gaza Crisis with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and UN
Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon. |
November 20-21, 2012 |
Home
Historical Documents
Department History
Key Milestones
Guide to Countries
More Resources