Israel - Travels of the President - Travels - Department
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Name |
Locale |
Remarks |
Date |
Richard M. Nixon |
Tel Aviv, Jerusalem |
Met with President Katzir and Prime Minister Rabin. |
June 16–17, 1974 |
Jimmy Carter |
Tel Aviv, Jerusalem |
State visit; met with President Navon and Prime Minister Begin. Addressed the
Knesset. |
March 10–13, 1979 |
William J. Clinton |
Jerusalem |
Met with senior Israeli officials and addressed the Knesset. |
October 27–28, 1994 |
William J. Clinton |
Jerusalem |
Attended the funeral of Prime Minister Rabin. |
November 5–6, 1995 |
William J. Clinton |
Jerusalem, Tel Aviv |
Discussed cooperation against terrorism with senior Israeli officials. |
March 13–14, 1996 |
William J. Clinton |
Jerusalem, Masada |
Met with Prime Minister Netanyahu and senior Israeli officials. |
December 12–15, 1998 |
George W. Bush |
Tel Aviv, Jerusalem |
Met with Prime Minister Olmert and President Peres. Visited Yad Vashem. |
January 9–11, 2008 |
George W. Bush |
Tel Aviv, Jerusalem, Masada |
Met with President Peres and Prime Minister Olmert. Addressed the Knesset.
Commemorated Israel’s 60th anniversary. |
May 14–16, 2008 |
Barack Obama |
Tel Aviv, Jerusalem |
Met with President Shimon Peres and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. |
March 20–22, 2013 |
Barack Obama |
Jerusalem |
Attended the state funeral of former President Shimon Peres. |
September 30, 2016 |
Donald J. Trump |
Jerusalem |
Met with President Reuven Rivlin and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Visited the
Western Wall and Yad Vashem. |
May 22–23, 2017 |
Joseph R. Biden |
Jerusalem |
Consulted with regional partners. |
July 13–15, 2022 |
Joseph R. Biden |
Tel Aviv |
Met with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. |
October 18, 2023 |