1966 - Visits by Foreign Leaders - Department
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Visits By Foreign Leaders in 1966
| Visitor | From | Description | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| President Nguyen Van Thieu | Vietnam | Official visit. Conferred with President Johnson in Honolulu on military and economic assistance to Vietnam. | February 6–8, 1966 |
| Prime Minister Indira Gandhi | India | Official visit. In U.S. March 27–April 1; visited Williamsburg and New York City. | March 28–29, 1966 |
| Prime Minister Jens Otto Krag | Denmark | Private visit. Arrived in U.S. April 20; visited New York City and Omaha. Met with President Johnson April 27. | April 22–27, 1966 |
| King Faisal | Saudi Arabia | State visit. In U.S. June 20–30; visited Williamsburg and New York | June 21–23, 1966 |
| Prime Minister Harold E. Holt | Australia | Informal visit while en route to London. Also visited New York City. Departed U.S. July 6 | June 28–29, 1966 |
| Prime Minister Harold E. Holt | Australia | Informal visit during return trip from London. | July 13–14, 1966 |
| Prime Minister Forbes Burnham | Guyana | Informal visit. Afterwards visited San Francisco, Los Angeles, Houston, and Austin. Departed U.S. July 30. | July 21–23, 1966 |
| Prime Minister Harold Wilson | United Kingdom | Informal visit. | July 28–29, 1966 |
| President Zalman Shazar | Israel | In U.S. July 28–August 4; visited New York City. Informal meeting with President Johnson. | August 2–3, 1966 |
| Chairman Ne Win | Burma | State visit. In U.S. September 8–10; visited New York City, Williamsburg, California, and Hawaii. | September 8–10, 1966 |
| President Ferdinand Marcos | Philippines | State visit. In U.S. September 12–27. Addressed Congress September 15. Visited Honolulu, Los Angeles, New York City, Chicago, Ann Arbor, and San Francisco. | September 14–16, 1966 |
| Chancellor Ludwig Erhard | Germany, Federal Republic of | Informal visit. In U.S. September 24–27; visited Cape Kennedy. | September 26–27, 1966 |
| President Leopold Sedar Senghor | Senegal | State Visit. | September 28, 1966 |
| Prime Minister Souvanna Phouma | Laos | Informal meetings with President Johnson in New York City. | October 12–13, 1966 |