Norway - Visits by Foreign Leaders - Department
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Visits By Foreign Leaders of Norway
| Visitor | Description | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Prime Minister Gerhardsen | In the U.S. May 15–29, visiting New York City and ethnic communities in the Midwest and Far West. | May 25–28, 1951 |
| Prime Minister Torp | In U.S. September 10–30. Also visited New York City, Detroit (Michigan), Duluth and Minneapolis (Minnesota), Chicago, and Madison (Wisconsin). | September 22–26, 1952 |
| Prime Minister Torp | Arrived in U.S. November 16, aboard inaugural trans-Arctic flight to Los Angeles by Scandinavian Airlines. Met with President Eisenhower November 24. | November 23–26, 1954 |
| Prime Minister Gerhardsen | Unofficial visit; attended Minnesota Statehood Centennial in Minneapolis and St. Paul. | May 8–14, 1958 |
| Prime Minister Gerhardsen | Presidential guest. In U.S. May 8–18, visiting Cape Canaveral and St. Augustine (Florida), and New York City. | May 9–11, 1962 |
| King Olav V | State visit. In U.S. April 24–May 10; visited Williamsburg, Norfolk, Cape Kennedy, New Orleans, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Seattle, Minneapolis, Duluth, Madison, Chicago, and New York City. Private visit after May 2. | April 25–27, 1968 |
| Prime Minister Per Borten | Attended White House dinner on 25th Anniversary of the U.N. | October 24, 1970 |
| King Olav V | Private visit. | September 21, 1971 |
| King Olav V | Private visit. | October 10, 1975 |
| Prime Minister Odvar Nordli | Attended North Atlantic Alliance Summit conference. | May 30–31, 1978 |
| Prime Minister Odvar Nordli | Private visit. Met with President Carter June 12. | June 10–13, 1979 |
| Prime Minister Odvar Nordli | Private visit. Met with President Carter December 7. | December 6–7, 1979 |
| King Olav V | Private visit. Addressed U.N. General Assembly. Met with President Reagan October 18. | October 17–19, 1982 |
| Prime Minister Kaare I. Willoch | Official working visit. | February 16–18, 1983 |
| Prime Minister Kaare I. Willoch | Private visit. Met with President Reagan at U.N. General Assembly reception in New York City. | September 23, 1984 |
| King Olav V | Met with President Reagan during a private visit. | November 30, 1987 |
| Prime Minister Gro Harlem Brundtland | Met with President Bush May 3 during a private visit. | May 2–5, 1989 |
| King Olav V | Met with President Bush during a private visit. | May 8, 1989 |
| Prime Minister Jan P. Syse | Private visit. | February 23, 1990 |
| Prime Minister Gro Harlem Brundtland | Met with President Bush while attending the U.N. General Assembly in New York City. | September 24, 1991 |
| Prime Minister Gro Harlem Bruntland | Met with President Bush during a private visit. | June 5, 1992 |
| Prime Minister Gro Harlem Brundtland | Met with President Clinton during a private visit. | May 16–19, 1994 |
| King Harald V | Met with President Clinton during a private visit. | October 12–17, 1995 |
| King Harald V | Met with President Clinton during a private visit. | October 30–31, 1995 |
| Prime Minister Kjell Bondevik | Attended NATO’s 50th Anniversary Summit. | April 23–25, 1999 |
| Prime Minister Kjell Bondevik | Working visit. | October 14–15, 1999 |
| King Harald V | Met with President Clinton during a private visit; dedicated an exhibit about the Vikings at the Smithsonian Institution. | April 26–28, 2000 |
| Prime Minister Kjell Bondevik | Met with President Bush December 5 during a private visit. | December 3–5, 2001 |
| Prime Minister Kjell Bondevik | Working visit. | May 16, 2003 |
| King Harald V | Working visit. | March 6–7, 2005 |
| Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg | Attended the Nuclear Security Summit. | April 12–13, 2010 |
| Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg | Working visit. | October 20, 2011 |
| Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg | Attended the NATO Summit Meeting in Chicago, IL. | May 20–21, 2012 |
| Prime Minister Erna Solberg | Attended the Nuclear Security Summit. | March 31–April 1, 2016 |
| Prime Minister Erna Solberg | Attended the U.S.- Nordic Leaders Summit. | May 13, 2016 |
| Prime Minister Erna Solberg | Working Visit. | January 9–10, 2018 |