Switzerland - Travels of the President - Travels - Department
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Switzerland
Name |
Locale |
Remarks |
Date |
Dwight D. Eisenhower |
Geneva |
Summit conference with British Prime Minister Eden, French Premier Faure, and
Soviet Premier Bulganin. |
July 16–23, 1955 |
Jimmy Carter |
Geneva |
Official visit; met with President Furgler. Also met with Syrian President
Assad. |
May 9, 1977 |
Ronald Reagan |
Geneva |
Attended Summit Meeting (November 19-21) with Soviet General Secretary Gorbachev.
Met also with Swiss President Furgler. |
November 16–21, 1985 |
George H.W. Bush |
Geneva |
Discussed the Persian Gulf crisis with Syrian President Assad. |
November 23, 1990 |
William J. Clinton |
Geneva |
Met with Syrian President Assad. |
January 15–16, 1994 |
William J. Clinton |
Geneva |
Attended WTO meeting commemorating the 50th anniversary of GATT. |
May 18, 1998 |
William J. Clinton |
Geneva |
Addressed ILO Conference; met with President Dreifuss. |
June 16, 1999 |
William J. Clinton |
Davos |
Addressed the World Economic Forum. |
January 29, 2000 |
William J. Clinton |
Geneva |
Met with President Assad of Syria. |
March 25–26, 2000 |
Donald J. Trump |
Davos |
Attended the 2018 World Economic Forum. |
January 24–26, 2018 |
Donald J. Trump |
Davos |
Attended the 2020 World Economic Forum. |
January 21–22, 2020 |
Joseph R. Biden |
Geneva |
Met with President Guy Parmelin and Foreign Minister Ignazio Cassis. Attended a
summit meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin. |
June 15–16, 2021 |