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Visits to the U.S. by Foreign Heads of State and Government--1957 |
Date | Visitor | Country | Description |
January 30- February 8, 1957 | King Saud | Saudi Arabia | State visit to Washington. |
February 25-28, 1957 | Premier Mollet | France | Official visit. Afterwards visited New York City. Departed U.S. March 2. |
May 8-12, 1957 | President Diem | Vietnam | State visit. In the U.S. May 5-May 21. Also visited Honolulu (Hawaii), San Francisco, New York City, Detroit and Lansing (Michigan), Knoxville (Tennessee), and Los Angeles. Addressed U.S. Congress May 9. |
May 27-29, 1957 | Chancellor Adenauer | Germany, Federal Republic of | Official visit. Private visit to New York City and Greenwich (Connecticut) May 24-25. |
June 19-22, 1957 | Prime Minister Kishi | Japan | Official visit. In U.S. June 16-29. Also visited Honolulu (Hawaii), San Francisco, New York City and Los Angeles. |
July 10-13, 1957 | Prime Minister Suhrawardy | Pakistan | Official visit. Afterwards visited Colorado Springs (Colorado), the Grand Canyon (Arizona), Los Angeles, San Francisco, Salt Lake City (Utah), Omaha (Nebraska), Detroit (Michigan), and New York City. Departed U.S. July 27. |
October 17-20, 1957 | Queen Elizabeth II | United Kingdom | Attended ceremonies for the350th anniversary of the first permanent English settlement in America. In U.S. June 16-21, visited Jamestown and Williamsburg (Virginia), Washington, and New York City. |
October 16-21, 1957 | Prime Minister Diefenbaker | Canada | Accompanied Queen Elizabeth II. |
October 23-25, 1957 | Prime Minister Macmillan | United Kingdom | Informal meeting with President Eisenhower. |
November 25-28, 1957 | King Mohamed V | Morocco | State visit. Afterwards visited Williamsburg (Virginia), Dallas (Texas), Los Angeles, San Francisco, Omaha (Nebraska), Niagara Falls (ew York), and New York City. Departed U.S. December 13. |
December 16-28, 1957 | President U Win Maung | Burma | Private visit to obtain medical treatment. Met with President Eisenhower December 23. |
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