Visits By Foreign Leaders of Liberia

VisitorDescriptionDate
President BarclayOfficial visit. Addressed U.S. Congress May 28. Afterwards visited Akron and Columbus (Ohio), Buffalo (New York), Philadelphia (Pennsylvania), and New York City. Departed U.S. June 12.May 26–30, 1943
President-elect TubmanAccompanied President Barclay.May 26–30, 1943
President TubmanState visit. In U.S. October 16–November 12, visiting Akron, Chicago, Springfield (Ill.), Detroit, Cleveland, New York City, Tuskegee (Ala.), and Atlanta.October 18–21, 1954
President TubmanOfficial visit. In U.S. October 17–24; visited New York City and Rutherford (New Jersey).October 19–21, 1961
President William V. S. TubmanOfficial visit. In U.S. March 23–April 3; visited New York City, Baltimore, and Cedar Rapids (Ia.).March 27–28, 1968
President William R. TolbertPrivate visit. In U.S. June 4–8.June 5, 1973
President William R. TolbertPrivate visit.November 5, 1974
President William R. TolbertState visit. In U.S. September 20. Addressed joint session of U.S. Congress September 23; visited Williamsburg and Atlanta. After September 27, private visit to Philadelphia and New York City.September 21–24, 1976
President William R. TolbertPrivate visit. Met with President Carter October 2.September 25–October 2, 1979
Head of State Samuel Kanyon DoeOfficial working visit. Private visit afterwards to Los Angeles.August 16–21, 1982
Chairman Gyude BryantWorking visit.February 9–12, 2004
President Ellen Johnson-SirleafAddressed Joint Session of Congress March 15.March 15–23, 2006
President Ellen Johnson-SirleafWorking visit.February 12–16, 2007
President Ellen Johnson SirleafWorking visit.October 17–28, 2007
President Ellen Johnson SirleafWorking visit. Also addressed the White House Summit on International Development, October 21.October 20–22, 2008
President Ellen Johnson SirleafWorking visit.May 27, 2010
President Ellen Johnson SirleafOfficial Working Visit.February 27, 2015
President Ellen Johnson SirleafAttended the Africa Leaders Ebola Meeting.April 15, 2015
President George Manneh WeahAttended the U.S.-Africa Leaders' Summit.December 13–15, 2022