Visits By Foreign Leaders of Guatemala

VisitorDescriptionDate
President BarriosSought help in settling a boundary dispute with Mexico. Arrived in U.S. July 11.July 19–21, 1882
President Castillo ArmasOfficial visit. Afterwards visited New York City, St. Louis (Missouri), Houston (Texas), and New Orleans (Louisiana). Departed U.S. November 13.October 31–November 3, 1955
President-elect YdigorasAlso visited Houston (Texas). Departed U.S. February 26.February 23–25, 1958
General Kjell Laugerud GarciaAttended signing of the Panama Canal Treaty.September 6–9, 1977
President Vinicio Cerezo ArevaloOfficial Working Visit.May 12–15, 1987
President Vinicio Cerezo ArevaloMet with President Bush during a private visit.March 2, 1989
President Vinicio Cerezo ArevaloMet with President Bush at the U.N. General Assembly.September 25, 1989
President Jorge Serrano EliasMet with President Bush during a private visit.October 2, 1991
President Ramiro De Leon CarpioAttended working brunch with President Clinton.November 30, 1993
President Ramiro De Leon CarpioAttended the Summit of the Americas in Miami, Florida.December 9–11, 1994
President Luis Alberto FloresAttended conference on Central American reconstruction at the Inter-American Development Bank. Private visit with President Clinton December 11.December 9–11, 1998
President Alfonso PortilloWorking visit.July 1–6, 2001
President Alfonso PortilloWorking visit. Discussed negotiations for a Central American free trade agreement.April 10, 2003
President Oscar BergerWorking visit.April 28–May 4, 2004
President Oscar BergerWorking visit. Discussed Central American and Dominican Republic Free Trade Agreement.May 10–12, 2005
President Alvaro Colom CaballerosWorking visit.April 26–30, 2008
President Alvaro Colom CaballerosMet with President Bush at the Council of the Americas in New York City.September 24, 2008
President Otto Fernandez PerezDiscussed migration of unaccompanied minors.July 25, 2014
President Jimmy MoralesAttended the Conference on Prosperity and Security in Central America, in Washington and in Doral, Florida.June 15–16, 2017
President Jimmy MoralesBilateral Meeting (National Prayer Breakfast).February 8, 2018
President Jimmy MoralesWorking Visit.December 17, 2019