Colin L. PowellJanuary 2001- January 2005
February 16, 2001 Mexico San Cristobal Accompanied President Bush to a meeting with President Fox.
February 24, 2001 Egypt Cairo Met with senior Egyptian officials and with Russian Foreign Minister Ivanov.
February 24-25, 2001 Israel Tel Aviv and Jerusalem Met with Prime Minister-elect Sharon and senior Israeli officials.
February 25, 2001 Palestinian Authority Ramallah Met with Chairman Arafat.
February 25, 2001 Jordan Amman Met with King Abdullah II.
February 25-26, 2001 Kuwait Kuwait City Attended ceremonies commemorating the 10th anniversary of the liberation of Kuwait.
February 26, 2001 Saudi Arabia Riyadh Met with senior Saudi officials.
February 26, 2001 Syria Damascus Met with President Bashar Assad and senior Syrian officials.
February 26-27, 2001 Belgium Brussels Met with NATO Foreign Ministers.
April 11-12, 2001 France Paris Met with Contact Group Foreign Ministers, with Russian Foreign Minister Ivanov and with President Chirac.
April 12-13, 2001 Macedonia, Former Yugoslav Republic of Skopje Met with the Foreign Ministers of Croatia, Hungary, Bosnia, Slovenia, Romania, Albania, Greece, and Turkey, and with Macedonian political leaders. Later met with the UN Administrator for Kosovo and with Kosovo political leaders.
April 13, 2001 Bosnia-Herzegovina Sarajevo Met with the Collective Presidency, Bosnian political leaders, and with NATO and OSCE officials.
April 13, 2001 Ireland Shannon Stopped en route retaurn to Washington.
April 20-22, 2001 Canada Quebec Accompanied President Bush to the Summit of the Americas.
May 23-24, 2001 Mali Bamako Met with President Konare and toured the Malaria Research and Training Center at the University of Mali.
May 24-25, 2001 South Africa Pretoria Met with President Mbeki and delivered an address at Witwatersrand University.
May 25-27, 2001 Kenya Nairobi Met with President Moi, Kenyan civil and political leaders, and UN and NGO representatives.
May 27-28, 2001 Uganda Kampala Met with President Museveni and Ugandan political leaders.
May 28-30, 2001 Hungary Budapest Attended North Atlantic Council ministerial meetings.
June 12-13, 2001 Spain Madrid Accompanied President Bush.
June 13-14, 2001 Belgium Brussels Accompanied President Bush to NATO Summit Meeting.
June 14-15, 2001 Sweden Goteborg Accompanied President Bush to U.S.-EU Summit Meeting.
June 15-16, 2001 Poland Warsaw Accompanied President Bush during a State Visit.
June 16, 2001 Slovenia Ljubljana Accompanied President Bush to meetings with President Kucan, Prime Minister Drnovsek, and Russian President Putin.
June 27, 2001 Egypt Alexandria Met with President Mubarak and Foreign Minister Maher.
June 27-28, 2001 Israel Jerusalem Met with Prime Minister Sharon and Foreign Minister Peres.
June 28, 2001 Palestinian Authority Ramallah Met with Chairman Arafat.
June 29, 2001 Jordan Amman Met with King Abdullah II.
June 29, 2001 France Paris Met with Saudi Arabian Crown Prince Abdullah.
July 17-19, 2001 Italy Rome Attended G-8 Foreign Ministers’ Meeting.
July 23-24, 2001 Japan Tokyo Met with Prime Minister Koizumi and senior officials.
July 24-27, 2001 Vietnam Hanoi Attended ASEAN Regional Forum and Post-Ministerial Conference.
July 27-28, 2001 Korea, South Seoul Met with President Kim Dae-Jung and senior officials.
July 28-29, 2001 China, People’s Republic of Beijing Met with President Jiang Zemin and senior officials
July 29-30, 2001 Australia Canberra Attended Australia-U.S. Ministerial Meeting.
September 10-11, 2001 Peru Lima Attended OAS General Assembly meeting.
October 15-16, 2001 Pakistan Islamabad Discussed cooperation against terrorism with President Musharraf and senior officials.
October 16-17, 2001 India New Delhi Discussed cooperation against terrorism with Prime Minister Vajpayee and senior officials.
October 17-21, 2001 China, People’s Republic of Shanghai Attended APEC Summit Meeting.
December 4-5, 2001 Romania Bucharest Attended OSCE Ministerial Council Meeting.
December 5, 2001 Turkey Ankara Met with Foreign Minister Cem and senior officials.
December 5-7, 2001 Belgium Brussels Attended NATO Ministerial Meeting; addressed EU Justice and Home Affairs Council.
December 7-8, 2001 Uzbekistan Tashkent Met with President Karimov and senior officials.
December 8-9, 2001 Kazakhstan Astana Met with President Nazarbayev and senior officials.
December 9-10, 2001 Russia Moscow Met with President Putin, Foreign Minister Ivanov, and senior officials.
December 10-11, 2001 Germany Berlin Met with Chancellor Schroeder and Foreign Minister Fischer.
December 11, 2001 France Paris Met with President Chirac and Foreign Minister Vedrine.
December 11, 2001 United Kingdom London Met with Prime Minister Blair and Foreign Minister Straw.
January 15-17, 2002 Pakistan Islamabad Met with President Musharraf and senior officials. Returned to Pakistan after visiting Afghanistan.
January 17, 2002 Afghanistan Kabul Met with leaders of the Afghan Interim Authority. Announced the upgrading of the U.S. Liaison Office to Embassy status.
January 17-18, 2002 India New Delhi Met with Prime Minister Vajpayee, Foreign Minister Singh, and senior officials.
January 18, 2002 Nepal Kathmandu Met with Prime Minister Deuba and senior officials.
January 19-21, 2002 Japan Tokyo Attended the International Conference on Reconstruction Assistance to Afghanistan.
February 6-7, 2002 Nassau Bahamas Attended a meeting of CARCICOM Foreign Ministers
February 18-19, 2002 Japan Tokyo Accompanied President Bush.
February 19-21, 2002 Korea, Republic of Seoul Accompanied President Bush.
February 21-22, 2002 China, People's Republic of Beijing Accompanied President Bush.
March 21-22, 2002 Mexico Monterrey Accompanied President Bush to the UN Conference on International Development.
March 22-23, 2002 Peru Lima Accompanied President Bush to meetings with the Presidents of Peru, Colombia, and Bolivia, and the Vice President of Ecuador.
March 24, 2002 El Salvador San Salvador Accompanied President Bush to meetings with Central American heads of state.
April 8-9, 2002 Morocco Casablanca Met with senior Moroccan and Saudi officials.
April 9, 2002 Egypt Cairo Met with President Mubarak and Foreign Minister Maher.
April 9-11, 2002 Spain Madrid Attended U.S.-EU Ministerial Meeting. Met with UN Secretary-General Annan and Russian Foreign Minister Ivanov. Signed Defense Cooperation agreements with Spain.
April 11-12, 2002 Jordan Amman Met with King Abdullah II and Foreign Minister Muasher.
April 12-15, 2002 Israel Tel Aviv, Jerusalem, Safed Met with Prime Minister Sharon, Foreign Minister Peres, and senior Israeli officials.
April 14, 2002 Palestinian Authority Ramallah Met with Chairman Arafat.
April 15, 2002 Lebanon Beirut Met with President Lahoud, Prime Minister Hariri and Foreign Minister Hammoud.
April 15, 2002 Syria Damascus Met with President Assad and Foreign Minister Sharaa.
April 16-17, 2002 Israel Jerusalem Continued meetings with Israeli officials and Palestinian representatives.
April 17, 2002 Palestinian Authority Ramallah Met with Chairman Arafat.
April 17, 2002 Egypt Cairo Met with the Foreign Ministers of Egypt and Jordan.
May 13, 2002 Canada Gander (Newfoundland) Gave an interview en route to Iceland.
May 13-15, 2002 Iceland Reykjavik Attended NATO Foreign Ministers’ Meeting and meetings of the NATO-Ukraine Commission and Euro-Atlantic Partnership Council. Also met with Russian Foreign Minister Ivanov.
May 22-23, 2002 Germany Berlin Accompanied President Bush.
May 23-26, 2002 Russia Moscow, St. Petersburg Accompanied President Bush to a Summit Meeting.
May 26-28, 2002 France Paris Accompanied President Bush.
May 28, 2002 Italy Rome Accompanied President Bush to a NATO Summit Meeting and the inauguration of the NATO-Russia Council.
May 28, 2002 Vatican City Met with Secretary of State Sodano.
June 2-3, 2002 Barbados Bridgetown Attended OAS General Assembly and signed the Inter-American Convention Against Terrorism.
June 12-13, 2002 Canada Whistler (British Columbia) Attended a G-8 Foreign Ministers’ Meeting.
July 26 and 28, 2002 India New Delhi Met with Prime Minister Vajpayee and senior officials.
July 28, 2002 Pakistan Islamabad Met with President Musharraf and senior officials.
July 28-29, 2002 Thailand Bangkok Met with Foreign Minister Sathirathai.
July 29-30, 2002 Malaysia Kuala Lumpur Met with Prime Minister Mahathir and Foreign Minister Albar.
July 30, 2002 Singapore Singapore Met with Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong.
July 30-August 1, 2002 Brunei Bandar Seri Begawan Attended ASEAN Regional Forum and Post-Ministerial Conference. Met with North Korean Foreign Minister Paek Nam Sun.
August 2, 2002 Indonesia Jakarta Met with President Sukarnoputri and senior officials.
August 2-3, 2002 Philippines Manila, Cebu Met with President Arroyo and senior officials
September 3-5, 2002 South Africa Johannesburg Attended the World Summit on Sustainable Development.
September 5, 2002 Angola Luanda Met with President dos Santos and attended a meeting of the Joint Commission for the Implementation of the Lusaka Protocols.
September 5-6, 2002 Gabon Libreville Met with President Bongo and Foreign Minister Ping. Visited Pongara National Park.
September 6, 2002 Cape Verde Praia Met with Foreign Minister Sousa.
October 23-24 and 25-26, 2002 Mexico Los Cabos Attended APEC Ministerial and Summit Meetings.
November 14, 2002 Canada Ottawa Met with Foreign Minister Graham.
November 19-22, 2002 Czech Republic Prague Accompanied President Bush to the NATO Summit meeting,
November 22, 2002 Russia St. Petersburg Accompanied President Bush to a meeting with President Putin.
November 22-23, 2002 Lithuania Vilnius Accompanied President Bush to a meeting with the Presidents of the Baltic States.
November 23, 2002 Romania Bucharest Accompanied President Bush to a meeting with President Iliescu.
November 25-26, 2002 Mexico Mexico D.F. Attended a meeting of the U.S.-Mexico Binational Commission.
December 3-4, 2002 Colombia Bogota Met with President Uribe and Foreign Minister Barcos.
January 25-26, 2003 Switzerland Davos Attended the World Economic Forum.
February 22-23, 2003 Japan Tokyo Met with senior Japanese officials.
February 23-24, 2003 China, People’s Republic of Beijing Met with President Jiang Zemin and senior Chinese officials.
February 24-25, 2003 Korea, South Seoul Attended the inauguration of President Roh Moo-Hyun.
April 1-2, 2003 Turkey Ankara Discussed the conflict in Iraq and economic aid with senior Turkish officials.
April 2, 2003 Serbia and Montenegro Belgrade Met with President Marovic and Prime Minister Zivkovic
April 2-3, 2003 Belgium Brussels Discussed the conflict in Iraq with NATO, EU, and Russian Foreign Ministers.
April 7-8, 2003 United Kingdom Belfast, Hillsborough (Northern Ireland) Accompanied President Bush to meetings with Prime Minister Blair and with Irish Prime Minister Ahern and Northern Irish political leaders.
May 1-2, 2003 Spain Madrid Met with Prime Minister Aznar and Foreign Minister Palacio.
May 2, 2003 Albania Tirana Signed the Adriatic Charter of Partnership with the Foreign Ministers of Albania, Croatia, and Macedonia.
May 2-3, 2003 Syria Damascus Met with President Assad and Foreign Minister Sharaa.
May 3, 2003 Lebanon Beirut Met with President Lahoud and Foreign Minister Obeid.
May 10-12, 2003 Israel Jerusalem Met with Prime Minister Sharon and senior Israeli officials; attended a Quartet working group meeting.
May 11, 2003 Palestinian Authority Jericho Met with Prime Minister Abbas
May 12, 2003 Egypt Cairo Met with President Mubarak and Foreign Minister Maher.
May 12-13, 2003 Jordan Amman Met with King Abdullah II and senior Jordanian officials.
May 13, 2003 Saudi Arabia Riyadh Met with Crown Prince Abdullah and visited the Vinnell Compound after a terrorist attack.
May 13-15, 2003 Russia Moscow Met with President Putin and Foreign Minister Ivanov.
May 15, 2003 Bulgaria Sofia Met with Prime Minister Saxe-Coburg and Foreign Minister Passy; commemorated the 100th anniversary of U.S.-Bulgarian relations.
May 15-16, 2003 Germany Berlin Met with Chancellor Schroeder and Foreign Minister Fischer.
May 22-23, 2003 France Paris Attended a G-8 Foreign Ministers’ Meeting.
May 30-31, 2003 Poland Krakow Accompanied President Bush.
May 31-June 1, 2003 Russia St. Petersburg Accompanied President Bush.
June 1-2, 2003 Italy Rome Met with Foreign Minister Frattini.
June 2, 2003 Vatican City Briefed Pope John Paul II on the Middle East Summit and relief efforts in Iraq.
June 2-4, 2003 Egypt Sharm el-Sheikh Accompanied President Bush to meetings with the leaders of Bahrain, Egypt, Jordan and Saudi Arabia, and with Palestinian Prime Minister Abbas.
June 4, 2003 Jordan Aqaba Accompanied President Bush to meetings with Israeli Prime Minister Sharon and Palestinian Prime Minister Abbas.
June 4-5, 2003 Doha Qatar Accompanied President Bush.
June 8-10, 2003 Chile Santiago Attended OAS General Assembly meeting and met with President Lagos.
June 10, 2003 Argentina Buenos Aires Met with President Kirchner.
June 17-19, 2003 Cambodia Phnom Penh Attended ASEAN Regional Forum meeting.
June 19, 2003 Bangladesh Dhaka Met with Prime Minister Zia and senior officials.
June 19-23, 2003 Jordan Shuneh, Suweima, Petra Attended the World Economic Forum, met with Quartet representatives, and visited Petra.
June 20, 2003 Israel Jerusalem Met with Prime Minister Sharon and senior Israeli officials.
June 20, 2003 Palestinian Authority Jericho Met with Prime Minister Abbas and senior Palestinian officials.
July 8, 2003 Senegal Dakar, Goree Accompanied President Bush.
July 8-11, 2003 South Africa Pretoria Accompanied President Bush.
July 10, 2003 Botswana Gabarone Accompanied President Bush.
July 11, 2003 Uganda Kampala Accompanied President Bush
July 11-12, 2003 Nigeria Abuja Accompanied President Bush.
September 13, 2003 Switzerland Geneva Met with UN Secretary-General Annan and the Foreign Ministers of the Permanent Members of the Security Council.
September 14, 2003 Kuwait Kuwait City Stopped en route to Iraq.
September 14-15, 2003 Iraq Baghdad, Halabja Met with U.S. military and civilian authorities and with the Iraqi Governing Council; also met with Kurdish leaders in Halabja.
September 15, 2003 Kuwait Kuwait City Met with Foreign Minister Sabah.
October 17-21, 2003 Thailand Bangkok Attended the APEC Summit Meeting.
October 21-22, 2003 Kenya Nairobi, Naivasha Attended Sudanese peace talks and met with President Kibaki.
October 22, 2003 Egypt Sharm el-Sheikh Met with President Mubarak.
October 22-24, 2003 Spain Madrid Attended the International Conference for the Reconstruction of Iraq.
November 3, 2003 Panama Panama City Attended a ceremony honoring the centennial of Panamanian independence. Greeted Taiwanese President Chen Shu-bian.
November 3-4, 2003 Nicaragua Managua Met with President Bolanos.
November 4, 2003 Honduras Tegucigalpa Met with President Maduro.
November 18, 2003 Belgium Brussels Met with EU Foreign Ministers.
November 18-20, 2003 United Kingdom London Accompanied President Bush on a State Visit.
December 2, 2003 Netherlands Maastricht Attended an OSCE Meeting.
December 2, 2003 Tunisia Tunis Met with President Ben Ali.
December 2-3, 2003 Morocco Marrakesh Met with King Mohamed VI and Foreign Minister Benaissa.
December 3, 2003 Algeria Algiers Met with President Bouteflika and Foreign Minister Belkhadem.
December 3-4, 2003 Belgium Brussels Attended NATO Ministerial meeting. January 12-13, 2004 Mexico Monterrey Accompanied President Bush to the Special Summit of the Americas.
January 24-25, 2004 Georgia Tbilisi Attended the inauguration of President Saakashvili and met with former President Shevardnadze.
January 25-27, 2004 Russia Moscow Met with President Putin and Foreign Minister Ivanov.
March 15-17, 2004 India New Delhi Met with Prime Minister Vajpayee and Foreign Minister Sinha.
March 17, 2004 Afghanistan Kabul Met with President Karzai and with U.S. military and civilian officials.
March 17-18, 2004 Pakistan Islamabad Met with President Musharraf and Foreign Minister Kasuri.
March 18-19 and 20, 2004 Kuwait Kuwait City Met with Amir Jabir al-Sabah, Prime Minister Sabah, and Foreign Minister Sabah.
March 19, 2004 Iraq Baghdad Met with members of the Coalition Provisional Authority and the Iraqi Governing Council.
March 19, 2004 Saudi Arabia Riyadh Met with Crown Prince Abdullah and Foreign Minister Prince Saud.
March 24, 2004 Spain Madrid Attended memorial service for victims of the March 11 bombings.
March 31-April 1, 2004 Germany Berlin Attended International Conference on Afghanistan.
April 1-2, 2004 Belgium Brussels Attended NATO Ministerial and NATO/Russian Council meetings.
April 5, 2004 Haiti Port-au-Prince Met with Prime Minister Latortue.
April 28-29, 2004 Germany Berlin Attended OSCE Conference on Anti-Semitism
April 29, 2004 Denmark Copenhagen Met with Prime Minister Rasmussen and Foreign Minister Moller.
May 15-16, 2004 Jordan Amman, South Shuneh Attended the World Economic Forum.
June 4, 2004 Vatican City Accompanied President Bush.
June 4-5, 2004 Italy Rome Accompanied President Bush.
June 5-6, 2004 France Paris, Colleville, Arromanches, Caen Accompanied President Bush.
June 7, 2004 Ecuador Quito Attended OAS General Assembly meeting.
June 25-26, 2004 Ireland Shannon Accompanied President Bush to the U.S.-EU Summit meeting.
June 26-29, 2004 Turkey Ankara, Istanbul Accompanied President Bush to the NATO Summit meeting in Istanbul.
June 29-30, 2004 Sudan Khartoum, El Fasher, Abu Shouk Met with President Bashir and Foreign Minister Ismail. Visited a refugee camp in the Darfur region.
July 1, 2004 Maldives Malé Met with Foreign Minister Jameel.
July 1-2, 2004 Indonesia Jakarta Attended the ASEAN Regional and Post-Ministerial meetings.
July 26-27, 2004 Hungary Budapest Met with Foreign Minister Kovacs and addressed a conference of Hungarian ambassadors.
July 27-28, 2004 Egypt Cairo Met with President Mubarak, Prime Minister Aboul Gheit, and Foreign Minister Gheit.
July 28-29, 2004 Saudi Arabia Jeddah Met with Crown Prince Abdullah, Foreign Minister Prince Saud, and Iraqi Prime Minister Allawi.
July 29-31, 2004 Kuwait Kuwait City Met with Foreign Minister Sabah.
July 30, 2004 Iraq Baghdad Met with President Yawer and Deputy Prime Minister Salih. Returned to Kuwait afterwards.
July 31, 2004 Bosnia-Herzegovina Sarajevo Discussed Euro-Atlantic integration.
July 31-August 1, 2004 Poland Warsaw Met with Foreign Minister Cimoszewicz and attended ceremonies commemorating the 60th anniversary of the Warsaw Uprising.
August 6, 2004 Denmark Greenland--Igaliku Signed an updated agreement for the defense of Greenland.
September 1. 2004 Panama Panama City Attended the inauguration of President Martin Torrijos.
October 4-6, 2004 Brazil Brasilia, Sao Paulo Met with President Lula da Silva and Foreign Minister Amorim and addressed the American Chamber of Commerce.
October 6, 2004 Grenada St. George’s Assessed damage from hurricane Ivan.
October 23-24, 2004 Japan Tokyo Met with Prime Minister Koizumi and Foreign Minister Machimura.
October 24-25, 2004 China, People’s Republic of Beijing Met with President Hu and senior Chinese officials.
October 25-26, 2004 Korea, Republic of Seoul Met with President Roh and Foreign Minister Ban.
November 8-9, 2004 Mexico Mexico City Attended U.S.-Mexico Binational Commission meeting.
November 17-21, 2004 Chile Santiago Attended APEC Ministerial meetings and accompanied President Bush to the APEC Summit meeting.
November 21-22, 2004 Israel Jersusalem Attended APEC Summit meeting. Met with Prime Minister Sharon and Foreign Minister Shalom.
November 22, 2004 Palestinian Authority Jericho Met with Prime Minister Qureia, acting President Fattouh, and former Prime Minister Abbas.
November 22-23, 2004 Egypt Sharm el-Sheikh Attended a conference on assistance to Iraq.
November 30, 2004 Canada Ottawa Accompanied President Bush.
December 1, 2004 Haiti Port-au-Prince Met with President Alexandre, Prime Minister Latortue, and political leaders.
December 6-8, 2004 Bulgaria Sofia Attended OSCE meeting.
December 8-10, 2004 Belgium Brussels Attended North Atlantic Council, NATO-Russia and Euro-Atlantic Partnership Council meetings.
December 10, 2004 The Netherlands The Hague Attended US-EU Ministerial meeting.
December 10-11, 2004 Morocco Rabat Attended Forum for the Future meeting.
January 3, 2005 Oman Muscat Met with Foreign Minister bin Abdallah.
January 3-4, 2005 Thailand Bangkok, Phuket Assessed tsunami damage and relief efforts.
January 4-7, 2005 Indonesia Jakarta, Banda Aceh Assessed tsunami damage and relief efforts. Attended ASEAN Leaders’ Special Meeting on Tsunami Relief.
January 7, 2005 Sri Lanka Colombo, Galle Assessed tsunami damage and relief efforts.
January 7-9, 2005 Kenya Nairobi Attended the signing of the Sudan Comprehensive Peace Agreement.
January 22-23, 2005 Ukraine Kiev Attended the inauguration of President Yushchenko
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