Office of the Historian

Kuwait

NameLocaleRemarksDate
William Pierce RogersKuwait CityMet with Amir Sheikh Sabah as-Salim as-Sabah.July 3–4, 1972
James Addison BakerKuwait CityDiscussed postwar economic assistance with the Amir and Crown Prince.April 22, 1991
Warren Minor ChristopherKuwait CityDiscussed the Persian Gulf crisis with Sheikh al-Sabah.February 22, 1993
Warren Minor ChristopherKuwait City, Camp DohaMet with the Foreign Ministers of the Gulf Cooperation Council and the United Kingdom. Addressed U.S. military personnel.October 12, 1994
Warren Minor ChristopherKuwait CityAccompanied President Clinton to a meeting with the Amir of Kuwait.October 28, 1994
Madeleine Korbel AlbrightKuwait CityDiscussed the Iraq crisis with senior Kuwaiti officials.November 16, 1997
Madeleine Korbel AlbrightKuwait CityDiscussed the Iraq crisis with Emir al-Sabah.February 1, 1998
Colin Luther PowellKuwait CityAttended ceremonies commemorating the 10th anniversary of the liberation of Kuwait.February 25–26, 2001
Colin Luther PowellKuwait CityStopped en route to Iraq.September 14, 2003
Colin Luther PowellKuwait CityMet with Foreign Minister Sabah.September 15, 2003
Colin Luther PowellKuwait CityMet with Amir Jabir al-Sabah, Prime Minister Sabah, and Foreign Minister Sabah.March 18–20, 2004
Colin Luther PowellKuwait CityMet with Foreign Minister Sabah.July 29–31, 2004
Condoleezza RiceCamp DohaStopped en route to Iraq.May 15, 2005
Condoleezza RiceKuwait CityMet with the Foreign Ministers of Egypt, Jordan, and the Gulf Cooperation Council.January 16–17, 2007
Condoleezza RiceKuwait CityAccompanied President Bush.January 11–12, 2008
Condoleezza RiceKuwait CityAttended an Expanded Neighbors of Iraq Ministerial meeting.April 21–22, 2008
Hillary Rodham ClintonKuwait CityMet with Foreign Minister al-Sabah and members of the Office of Military Cooperation.April 24–25, 2009
John Forbes KerryKuwait CityMet with Amir Sheikh Sabah al-Ahmed al-Sabah and Deputy Prime Minister/Foreign Minister Sheikh Sabah Khalid al-Sabah.June 26, 2013
John Forbes KerryKuwait CityAttended the Syria Donors’ Conference.January 14–15, 2014
Rex W. TillersonKuwait CityMet with Emir Sheikh Sabah al-Ahmad al-Sabah and senior Kuwaiti officials.July 10–11, 2017
Rex W. TillersonKuwait CityMet with Foreign Minister Sabah al-Khalid al-Sabah.July 12–13, 2017
Rex W. TillersonKuwait CityLed the U.S. delegation to the Ministerial meeting of the Global Coalition to Defeat ISIS in Kuwait and participated in the Iraq Reconstruction Conference.February 12–13, 2018
Michael R. PompeoKuwait CityLed the U.S. delegation at the third U.S.-Kuwait Strategic Dialogue.March 18–20, 2019
Antony John BlinkenKuwait CityMet with senior Kuwaiti officials.July 28, 2021