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Great Seal Visits to the U.S. by Foreign Heads of State and Government--1963

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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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