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Visits to the U.S. by Foreign Heads of State and Government--1963 |
Date | Visitor | Country | Description |
January 4-10, 1963 | President-elect Bosch | Dominican Republic | Private visit. |
January 15-18, 1963 | Prime Minister Fanfani | Italy | Official visit. Afterwards visited Chicago. Departed U.S. January 19. |
February 19-21, 1963 | President Betancourt | Venezuela | Official visit. In U.S. February 18-23, visited San Juan (Puerto Rico), New York City, and Miami. |
February 25-27, 1963 | King Savang Vathana | Laos | State visit. In U.S. February 21-27, visited Knoxville (Tennessee) and New York City. |
March 27-29, 1963 | King Hassan II | Morocco | State visit. In U.S. March 26-April 5. Visited New York City. |
April 30-May 1, 1963 | Grand Duchess Charlotte | Luxembourg | State visit. In U.S. April 29-May 4, visited Philadelphia (Pennsylvania), Chicago, Cape Canaveral (Florida), and New York City. |
May 10-11, 1963 | Prime Minister Pearson | Canada | Informal visit at Hyannis Port (Massachusetts). |
June 3-5, 1963 | President Radhakrishnan | India | State visit. In U.S. June 2-11, visited Williamsburg (Virginia), Philadelphia (Pennsylvania), Cape Canaveral (Florida), Denver (Colorado), Los Angeles, and New York City. |
July 8-10, 1963 | Prime Minister Menzies | Australia | Informal visit. Arrived in U.S. July 2, visited New York City and Charlottesville (Virginia). |
July 15-17, 1963 | President Nyerere | Tanganyika | Official visit. In U.S. July 14-20, visited Boston and New York City. |
September 5-7, 1963 | King Mohammed Zaher | Afghanistan | State visit. In U.S. September 4-16, visited Williamsburg (Virginia), Cape Canaveral (Florida), Fort Bragg (North Carolina), New York City, Cheyenne (Wyoming), San Francisco, Los Angeles, and Lafayette (Indiana). |
October 1-3, 1963 | Emperor Haile Selassie | Ethiopia | State visit. In U.S. September 30-October 7, visited Philadelphia and New York City. |
October 15-17, 1963 | Prime Minister Lemass | Ireland | Official visit. In U.S. October 11-20, visited Philadelphia, Chicago, New York City, and Boston. |
October 17, 1963 | President Tito | Yugoslavia | Informal visit. In U.S. October 16-25, visited Williamsburg (Virginia), Yosemite Park (California), San Francisco, New York City, and Princeton (New Jersey). |
October 22-24, 1963 | President Paz-Estenssoro | Bolivia | State visit. In U.S. October 21-28, visited Williamsburg and New York City. |
November 24-25, 1963 | Chancellor Gorbach | Austria | Attended funeral of President Kennedy. |
November 24-25, 1963 | King Baudouin I | Belgium | Attended funeral of President Kennedy. |
November 24-25, 1963 | Prime Minister- Prince Norodom Kantol | Cambodia | Attended funeral of President Kennedy. |
November 24-25, 1963 | Prime Minister Pearson | Canada | Attended funeral of President Kennedy. |
November 24-25, 1963 | Prime Minister Krag | Denmark | Attended funeral of President Kennedy. |
November 24-25, 1963 | Emperor Haile Selassie | Ethiopia | Attended funeral of President Kennedy. |
November 24-25, 1963 | President de Gaulle | France | Attended funeral of President Kennedy. |
November 24-25, 1963 | President Luebke | Germany, Federal Republic of | Attended funeral of President Kennedy. |
November 24-25, 1963 | Chancellor Erhard | Germany, Federal Republic of | Attended funeral of President Kennedy. |
November 24-25, 1963 | President de Valera | Ireland | Attended funeral of President Kennedy. |
November 24-25, 1963 | President Shazar | Israel | Attended funeral of President Kennedy. |
November 24-25, 1963 | Prime Minister Bustamente | Jamaica | Attended funeral of President Kennedy. |
November 24-25, 1963 | Prime Minister Ikeda | Japan | Attended funeral of President Kennedy. |
November 24-25, 1963 | Acting President Park | Korea | Attended funeral of President Kennedy. |
November 24-25, 1963 | President Macapagal | Philippines | Attended funeral of President Kennedy. |
November 24-25, 1963 | Prime Minister Erlander | Sweden | Attended funeral of President Kennedy. |
November 24-25, 1963 | Prime Minister Inonu | Turkey | Attended funeral of President Kennedy. |
November 24-25, 1963 | Prime Minister Douglas-Home | United Kingdom | Attended funeral of President Kennedy. |
December 28-29, 1963 | Chancellor Erhard | Germany, Federal Republic of | Informal visit at LBJ Ranch. |
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