Australia - Travels of the President - Travels - Department
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Australia
Name |
Locale |
Remarks |
Date |
Lyndon B. Johnson |
Canberra, Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane, Townsville |
State visit; met with Governor General Casey and Prime Minister Holt. |
October 20–23, 1966 |
Lyndon B. Johnson |
Canberra |
Attended funeral of Prime Minister Holt and conferred with other attending heads of
state. |
December 21–22, 1967 |
George H.W. Bush |
Sydney, Canberra, Melbourne |
Met with Prime Minister Keating and senior Australian officials; addressed the
Australian Parliament. |
December 31, 1991–January 3, 1992 |
William J. Clinton |
Sydney, Canberra, Port Douglas |
State Visit. Addressed joint meeting of Parliament and visited the Great Barrier
Reef. |
November 19–23, 1996 |
George W. Bush |
Canberra |
Met with Prime Minister Howard and addressed Parliament. |
October 22, 2003 |
George W. Bush |
Sydney |
Attended APEC Leaders’ Meeting. |
September 3–8, 2007 |
Barack Obama |
Canberra, Darwin |
Met with Prime Minister Gillard. Announced a new military cooperation
agreement. |
November 16–17, 2011 |
Barack Obama |
Brisbane |
Attended a G-20 Summit Meeting. |
November 15–16, 2014 |