List of international presidential trips made by Barack Obama

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This is a list of international presidential trips made by Barack Obama, the 44th president of the United States. Barack Obama made 52 international trips to 58 countries (in addition to visiting the West Bank) during his presidency, which began on January 20, 2009 and ended on January 20, 2017.{{cite web|url= https://history.state.gov/departmenthistory/travels/president/obama-barack|title= Travels of President Barack Obama|publisher= U.S. Department of State Office of the Historian}} {{PD-notice}}

Obama set the record as the most-traveled president for any first year in office: he took the most trips, visited the most countries, and spent the most days abroad. Obama made ten trips to 21 countries (four countries were visited twice) and was out of the U.S. a total of 37 days.

Summary

The number of visits per country where President Obama traveled are:

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First term (2009–2013)

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|{{flag|Canada}}

|Ottawa

|{{sort|01|February 19}}

|Met with Governor General Michaëlle Jean, Prime Minister Stephen Harper, and Leader of the Opposition Michael Ignatieff. As Obama's first foreign trip, it was regarded in media as a "practice visit" for future diplomatic travel.{{cite web|url= https://history.state.gov/departmenthistory/travels/president/obama-barack|title= Travels of President Barack Obama|publisher= U.S. Department of State Office of the Historian}}{{cite news |title=Obama tackles thorny economic, military issues in Canada trip |url=http://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/02/19/obama.canada/index.html?_s=PM%3APOLITICS |publisher=CNN |access-date=August 30, 2012 |date=February 19, 2009 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101005065149/http://articles.cnn.com/2009-02-19/politics/obama.canada_1_global-warming-canadian-stimulus-plan?_s=PM:POLITICS |archive-date=October 5, 2010 |df=mdy-all }}{{cite news |title=PM, Obama talk trade, Afghanistan, pledge 'clean energy dialogue' |url=https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/pm-obama-talk-trade-afghanistan-pledge-clean-energy-dialogue-1.781701 |publisher=CBCNews |access-date=August 30, 2012 |date=February 19, 2009}}

|File:Barack Obama meets Stephen Harper.jpg

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|{{flag|United Kingdom}}

|London

|{{sort|02|March 31 – April 3}}

|Attended the G20 summit.{{Cite news |title=President Obama at G20 Summit in London on April 2, 2009 |publisher=reobama.com |url=http://www.reobama.com/ObamaUKLondonG20Summit.htm |access-date=April 4, 2012}} Met with Prime Minister Gordon Brown,{{Cite news |url=https://www.theguardian.com/politics/blog/2009/apr/01/barack-obama-gordon-brown |title=Barack Obama and Gordon Brown press conference – live |author=Andrew Sparrow |date=April 1, 2009 |work=Politics Blog |access-date=May 24, 2010 |location=London}} Leader of the Opposition David Cameron,{{Cite news |url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/financetopics/g20-summit/5091268/G20-summit-David-Cameron-enjoys-chat-with-Barack-Obama.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090404132333/http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/financetopics/g20-summit/5091268/G20-summit-David-Cameron-enjoys-chat-with-Barack-Obama.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=April 4, 2009 |title=G20 summit: David Cameron enjoys chat with Barack Obama |author=Rosa Prince |date=April 2, 2009 |work=The Telegraph |access-date=May 24, 2010 |location=London}} and with Queen Elizabeth II.{{Cite news |first=Arjun |last=Ramachandran |title=Queen becomes YouTube hit after Berlusconi blast |url=http://www.smh.com.au/articles/2009/04/06/1238869870779.html |work=The Sydney Morning Herald |date=April 6, 2009 |access-date=July 13, 2009}}{{Cite news |title=President Obama in London, UK from March 31 – April 1, 2009 |url=http://www.reobama.com/ObamaUKLondonG20.htm |publisher=reobama.com |access-date=April 4, 2012}}

|File:2009 G-20 London Summit - 4342568178.jpg

{{flag|France}}

|Strasbourg

|rowspan=2|{{sort|03|April 3–4}}

|rowspan=2|Attended the NATO Summit Meeting.[http://www.nato.int/cps/en/natolive/news_52116.htm?selectedLocale=en NATO – Pressrelease: Complementary Information for the media – NATO North Atlantic Council Summit meetings of Heads of State and Government – Strasbourg, France and Baden-Bade...]{{Cite news |first=Lynn |last=Sweet |title=President Obama and First Lady schedule, guidance April 3, 2009. France and Germany. |url=http://blogs.suntimes.com/sweet/2009/04/president_obama_and_first_lady_1.html |work=Chicago Sun-Times |date=April 3, 2009 |access-date=April 3, 2012 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120512171956/http://blogs.suntimes.com/sweet/2009/04/president_obama_and_first_lady_1.html |archive-date=May 12, 2012 |df=mdy-all }}{{Cite news |title=US President Obama in Europe – Strasbourg, April 3, 2009 |url=http://www.reobama.com/ObamaUNAprilNATO.htm |publisher=reobama.com |access-date=April 4, 2012}}{{Cite news |title=US President Obama in Europe – Strasbourg, France & Kehl, Germany on April 4, 2009 |url=http://www.reobama.com/ObamaUNAprilNATO3.htm |publisher=reobama.com |access-date=April 4, 2012}}

|File:Barack Obama and Nicolas Sarkozy in Strasbourg April 2009.jpg

{{flag|Germany}}

|Baden-Baden, Kehl

|File:President and First Lady Obama with Chancellor Merkel.jpg

{{flag|Czech Republic}}

|Prague

|{{sort|04|April 4–5}}

|Attended the U.S.-EU Summit Meeting. Met with President Václav Klaus. Delivered public speech on nuclear disarmament in Hradčany Square.{{Cite news|title=Obama promotes nuclear-free world |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/7983963.stm |publisher=BBC |date=April 5, 2009 |access-date=July 13, 2009}}{{Cite news |title=US President Obama in Europe – Prague, Czech Republic April 4–5, 2009 |url=http://www.reobama.com/ObamaUNPrague.htm |publisher=reobama.com |access-date=April 4, 2012}}

|File:Mirek Topolánek, Barack Obama and Václav Klaus at Prague Castle 2009-04-05.jpg

{{flag|Turkey}}

|Ankara,
Istanbul

|{{sort|05|April 5–7}}

|Met with President Abdullah Gül and Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, delivered a speech to the Grand National Assembly, and participated in a wreath laying ceremony at Anitkabir Mausoleum.{{cite web |title=(DIP) U.S. PRESIDENT OBAMA VISITS ATATURK'S MAUSOLEUM. |url=http://www.thefreelibrary.com/(DIP)+U.S.+PRESIDENT+OBAMA+VISITS+ATATURK'S+MAUSOLEUM.-a0197332192 |publisher=The Free Library |access-date=December 27, 2012 |date=April 6, 2009}} He also met with Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew I of Constantinople of the Eastern Orthodox Church in Istanbul,[https://obamawhitehouse.archives.gov/blog/09/04/07/A-Meeting-with-Ecumenical-Patriarch-Bartholomew/ A Meeting with Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew | The White House] attended the Alliance of Civilizations forum,{{Cite news |title=Obama reaches out to Muslim world |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/7984762.stm |publisher=BBC |date=April 6, 2009 |access-date=April 3, 2012}} visited the Hagia Sophia and Blue Mosque, and held a town hall with students at the Tophane Cultural Center.{{Cite news |first=Lynn |last=Sweet |title=President Obama official schedule and guidance, April 7, 2009. In Istanbul |url=http://blogs.suntimes.com/sweet/2009/04/president_obama_official_sched_37.html |work=Chicago Sun-Times |date=April 7, 2009 |access-date=April 3, 2012 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120512161811/http://blogs.suntimes.com/sweet/2009/04/president_obama_official_sched_37.html |archive-date=May 12, 2012 |df=mdy-all }}{{Cite news |title=President Obama Makes First Overseas Trip |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/gallery/2009/03/31/GA2009033103365.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101125150040/http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/gallery/2009/03/31/GA2009033103365.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=November 25, 2010 |newspaper=The Washington Post |date=April 8, 2009 |access-date=April 3, 2012}}{{Cite news |first1=Michael D. |last1=Shear |first2=Kevin |last2=Sullivan |title=Obama Portrays Another Side of U.S. |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/story/2009/04/07/ST2009040701475.html |newspaper=The Washington Post |date=April 7, 2009 |access-date=April 3, 2012}}{{Cite news |title=US President Obama in Europe – Ankara, Turkey from April 5–6, 2009 |url=http://www.reobama.com/ObamaUNAnkara.htm |publisher=reobama.com |access-date=April 4, 2012}}

|File:Walking with Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan from Hagia Sofia to the Blue Mosque in Istanbul, Turkey, April 7, 2009.jpg

{{flag|Iraq}}

|Baghdad

|{{sort|06|April 7–8}}

|Met with President Jalal Talabani and Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki. Visited with U.S. troops.{{Cite news |title=US President Obama in Istanbul, Turkey and Baghdad, Iraq from April 6–7, 2009 |url=http://www.reobama.com/ObamaUNIstanbul.htm |publisher=reobama.com |access-date=April 4, 2012}}{{cite news |url=http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2009/04/07/obamas-iraq-visit-makes-s_n_183968.html |title=Obama's Iraq Visit: Makes Surprise Trip To Baghdad On Way Home |work=The Huffington Post |date=April 7, 2009 |access-date=February 26, 2011 |first=Katharine |last=Zaleski}}

|File:Barack Obama & Nouri al-Maliki in Baghdad 4-7-09 2.JPG

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|{{flag|Mexico}}

|Mexico City

|{{sort|07|April 16–17}}

|Met with President Felipe Calderón.{{cite news |last=Stolberg |first=Sheryl Gay |title=In Mexico, Obama Seeks Curbs on Arms Sales |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2009/04/17/world/americas/17prexy.html |access-date=April 15, 2012 |newspaper=The New York Times |date=April 16, 2009}}{{cite news |last=Wilson |first=Scott |title=For Obama, Calderón, a Meeting of Minds |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/04/16/AR2009041602694.html |access-date=April 15, 2012 |newspaper=The Washington Post |date=April 17, 2009}}

|File:Barack Obama welcomed by Felipe Calderon in Mexico City 4-16-09.JPG

{{flag|Trinidad and Tobago}}

|Port of Spain

|{{sort|08|April 17–18}}

|Attended the 5th Summit of the Americas.{{cite news |title=Hemisphere's Leaders Signal Fresh Start With U.S. |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2009/04/20/world/americas/20prexy.html |access-date=April 15, 2012 |newspaper=The New York Times |date=April 19, 2009 |author=Alexei Barrionuevo |author2=Sheryl Gay Stolberg}}{{cite news |last=Wilson |first=Scott |title=Obama Closes Summit, Vows Broader Engagement With Latin America |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/04/19/AR2009041901730.html |access-date=April 15, 2012 |newspaper=The Washington |date=April 20, 2009}}

|File:Barack Obama and Óscar Arias Sánchez.jpg

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|{{flag|Saudi Arabia}}

|Riyadh

|{{sort|09|June 3–4}}

|Met with King Abdullah and discussed various regional issues.{{Cite news |first=Mark S. |last=Smith |title=Obama Lands in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia |url=http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2009/06/03/obama-lands-in-riyadh-sau_n_210697.html |work=The Huffington Post |date=June 3, 2009 |access-date=July 14, 2009}}{{cite news |last=Wilson |first=Scott |title=Saudi king greets Obama on eve of president's address |url=http://www.boston.com/news/nation/articles/2009/06/04/king_abdullah_welcomes_obama_in_saudi_arabia/ |newspaper=The Washington Post |access-date=August 30, 2012 |date=June 4, 2009}}

|File:ObamaSaudiOrderofMerit.jpg

{{flag|Egypt}}

|Cairo

|{{sort|10|June 4}}

|Met with President Hosni Mubarak. Toured the Giza Pyramids and the Sultan Hassan Mosque. Delivered a speech at Cairo University.{{cite news |title=Obama reaches out to Muslim world |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/middle_east/8082676.stm |work=BBC News |date=June 4, 2009 |access-date=July 14, 2009}}

|File:President Barack Obama tours the Pyramids and Sphinx with Secretary General of the Egyptian Supreme Council of Antiquities.jpg

{{flag|Germany}}

|Dresden,
Weimar,
Landstuhl

|{{sort|11|June 4–5}}

|Met with Chancellor Angela Merkel. Visited the Buchenwald concentration camp and visited wounded U.S. military personnel at the Landstuhl Regional Medical Center.{{Cite news |first=Paula |last=Wolfson |title=Obama reaches out to Muslim world |publisher=Voice of America |date=June 5, 2009 }}

|File:ObamaDresdenCastle.jpg

{{flag|France}}

|Paris,
Caen,
Normandy

|{{sort|12|June 5–7}}

|Met with President Nicolas Sarkozy and dedicated the new visitor center at the U.S. Military Cemetery in Normandy. Dignitaries joining with them to commemorate the 65th anniversary of D-Day included British Prime Minister Gordon Brown, Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper, and Prince Charles, Prince of Wales.{{cite news |last=Zeleny |first=Jeff |title=Obama Hails D-Day Heroes at Normandy |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2009/06/07/world/europe/07prexy.html |access-date=August 30, 2012 |newspaper=The New York Times |date=June 6, 2009}}{{cite web |title=Obama on D-Day: 'The Evil We Faced Had to Be Stopped' |url=https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/story?id=7772790&page=1 |publisher=ABC News |access-date=August 30, 2012 |author1=Karen Travers |author2=Jack Tapper |author3=Sunlen Miller |date=June 6, 2012}}

|File:Obama, Prince Charles, Brown, Harper & Sarkozy at Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial 2009-06-06.JPG

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|{{flag|Russia}}

|Moscow

|{{sort|13|July 6–8}}

|Met with President Dmitry Medvedev and Prime Minister Vladimir Putin. Also delivered a speech to the New Economic School, and met with dissidents and opposition leaders.{{cite news|title=As Obama wraps up Russia talks, White House cites subtle progress |url=http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/world/la-fgw-obama-russia8-2009jul08,0,3024082.story |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090711095123/http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/world/la-fgw-obama-russia8-2009jul08%2C0%2C3024082.story |archive-date=July 11, 2009 |work=Los Angeles Times |date=July 7, 2009 |access-date=July 14, 2009 |url-status=dead }}

|File:Dmitry Medvedev with Barack Obama 6 July 2009-3.jpg

{{flag|Italy}}

|L'Aquila,
Rome

|{{sort|14|July 8–10}}

|Attended the 35th G8 summit. Met Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi. Also met with President Giorgio Napolitano.{{Cite news |first=Steve |last=Chaggaris |title=Politics Today: Obama Wraps Up G-8, Heads to Ghana |url=http://www.cbsnews.com/blogs/2009/07/10/politics/politicalhotsheet/entry5149437.shtml |publisher=CBS News |date=July 10, 2009 |access-date=July 14, 2009}}

|File:G8 Summit - 8 July 2009-9.jpg

{{flag|Vatican City}}

|Apostolic Palace

|{{sort|15|July 10}}

|Audience with Pope Benedict XVI, discussed issues such as poverty, stem-cell research, peace in the Middle East, and the need for Christian-Muslim dialogue.{{Cite news |first=Richard |last=Owen |title=Obama meets Pope for talk on abortions and stem-cell research |url=https://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/comment/faith/article6684340.ece |work=The Times |date=July 10, 2009 |access-date=November 14, 2009 |location=London}}

|File:Barack et Michelle Obama avec Benoit XVI.jpg

{{flag|Ghana}}

|Accra,
Cape Coast

|{{sort|16|July 10–11}}

|Met with President John Atta Mills. Delivered a speech to the Ghanaian Parliament. Toured a former departing point of the trans-Atlantic slave trade, the Cape Coast Castle.

|File:John Atta Mills with Barack Obama.jpg

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|{{flag|Mexico}}

|Guadalajara

|{{sort|17|August 9–10}}

|Attended the 5th North American Leaders' Summit with President Felipe Calderón and Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper.{{Cite news |title=Obama to meet with Mexican, Canadian leaders |url=http://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/08/10/obama.mexico/ |publisher=CNN |date=August 10, 2009 |access-date=August 10, 2009}}

|File:President Barack Obama with President Felipe Calderón and Prime Minister Stephen Harper 08-10-09.jpg

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|{{flag|Denmark}}

|Copenhagen

|{{sort|18|October 2}}

|Met with Queen Margrethe II and Prime Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen. Addressed a session of the International Olympic Committee in support of the Chicago bid for the 2016 Summer Olympics.{{Cite news |first=Dan |last=Lothian |title=Obama plans trip to Denmark to seek Olympics |url=http://edition.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/09/28/obama.olympics/index.html |publisher=CNN |date=September 28, 2009 |access-date=November 15, 2009}}

|File:P100209PS-0476 (4014483272).jpg

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|{{flag|Japan}}

|Tokyo

|{{sort|19|November 13–14}}

|Met with Emperor Akihito and Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama, and made a speech at the Suntory Hall.{{Cite news |title=Obama arrives in Japan at start of Asia trip |publisher=Cable News Network |date=November 13, 2009 |access-date=November 13, 2009 |url=http://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/11/13/obama.asia.trip/}}{{cite web |last=Allen |first=Mike |title=America's first Pacific president |url=http://www.politico.com/news/stories/1109/29511.html |work=POLITICO |access-date=October 24, 2011 |date=November 13, 2009}} in Tokyo.{{Cite news |title=Obama's Asia itinerary revealed |work=Foreign Policy |date=November 9, 2009 |access-date=November 18, 2009 |url=http://thecable.foreignpolicy.com/posts/2009/11/09/obamas_asia_itinerary_revealed}}

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{{flag|Singapore}}

|Singapore

|{{sort|20|November 14–15}}

|Attended the APEC summit.{{Cite news |first=Peter |last=Nicholas |title=Idea takes hold for 2-step climate pact |work=Los Angeles Times |date=November 15, 2009 |access-date=November 15, 2009 |url=http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/world/la-fg-obama-asia15-2009nov15,0,4522118.story}}{{Cite news |title=Apec leaders drop climate target |publisher=BBC |date=November 15, 2009 |access-date=November 15, 2009 |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/asia-pacific/8360982.stm}} Also met with Singaporean Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong and Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono.

|File:P111509PS-0211 (4140450861).jpg

{{flag|China}}

|Shanghai,
Beijing

|{{sort|21|November 15–18}}

|Met with Shanghai Party Secretary Yu Zhengsheng and Mayor Han Zheng. Took part in a town-hall style meeting with Chinese students, addressing a range of issues such as internet censorship and U.S. arms deals with Taiwan.{{Cite news |first=Tania |last=Branigan |title=Barack Obama meets Shanghai students in China |work=The Guardian |date=November 16, 2009 |access-date=November 18, 2009 |url=https://www.theguardian.com/world/2009/nov/16/barack-obama-shanghai-students-china |location=London}}{{Cite news |first=Caren |last=Bohan |title=Obama in China faces tensions on trade and Tibet |work=Reuters |date=November 15, 2009 |access-date=November 15, 2009 |url=https://www.reuters.com/article/worldNews/idUSTRE5AE15L20091115}} Held a bilateral meeting with President Hu Jintao, and met with Premier Wen Jiabao. Also visited the Forbidden City{{Cite news |first=Sunlen |last=Miller |title=Tourist-in-Chief: Obama Visits The Forbidden City |publisher=ABC News |date=November 17, 2009 |access-date=November 18, 2009 |url=https://abcnews.go.com/blogs/politics/2009/11/tourist-in-chief-obama-visits-the-forbidden-city/}} and the Great Wall of China.{{Cite news |title=Obama wraps up China visit |agency=Xinhua News Agency |date=November 18, 2009 |access-date=April 4, 2012 |url=http://www.china.org.cn/world/obamas_asia_tour/2009-11/18/content_18913310.htm}}{{cite news |title=Turbulent history The United States and China have had a tangled relationship, full of highs and lows. |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/asia_pacific/turbulent-history/2012/02/10/gIQAuznX6Q_gallery.html#photo=9 |newspaper=The Washington Post |access-date=April 24, 2012 |date=February 10, 2012}}

|File:Barack Obama on the Great Wall.jpg

{{flag|South Korea}}

|Seoul, Osan

|{{sort|22|November 18–19}}

|Met with President Lee Myung-bak.{{Cite news |title=Obama Backs South Korea Trade Pact, but Congress Remains Wary |work=The Wall Street Journal |first1=Jonathan |last1=Weisman |first2=Peter |last2=Fritsch |date=November 20, 2009 |access-date=April 4, 2012 |url=https://www.wsj.com/articles/SB125868655234456969}}{{Cite news |title=Obama arrives in S Korea for 2-day visit |agency=Xinhua News Agency |date=November 20, 2009 |access-date=April 4, 2012 |url=http://www.china.org.cn/world/obamas_asia_tour/2009-11/19/content_18916137.htm}} Visited with U.S. troops at Osan Air Base.{{Cite news |title=Remarks by the President to the Troops at Osan Air Base, Osan, Republic of Korea |publisher=White House Office of the Press Secretary |date=November 20, 2009 |url=https://obamawhitehouse.archives.gov/the-press-office/remarks-president-troops-osan-air-base-osan-republic-korea |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170216154421/https://obamawhitehouse.archives.gov/the-press-office/remarks-president-troops-osan-air-base-osan-republic-korea |archive-date=February 16, 2017 |df=mdy-all }}

|File:US President Barack Obama visiting Korea in November 2009 (4347676321).jpg

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|{{flag|Norway}}

|Oslo

|{{sort|23|December 9–11}}

|Met with King Harald V and Queen Sonja. Received the 2009 Nobel Peace Prize.[https://www.nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/peace/laureates/2009/obama-lecture_en.html Nobel Lecture by Barack H. Obama, Oslo, 10 December 2009], Nobel Media AB.Jeff Zeleny, [https://www.nytimes.com/2009/12/11/world/europe/11prexy.html Accepting Peace Prize, Obama Offers 'Hard Truth'], New York Times (December 10, 2009 ).

|File:P121009SA-0879 (4177029407).jpg

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|{{flag|Denmark}}

|Copenhagen

|{{sort|24|December 17–19}}

|Attended the United Nations Climate Change Conference. Also met with Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao,{{Cite news |title=Live: minute-by-minute coverage of crunch day at Copenhagen |work=The Times |date=December 18, 2009 |access-date=December 18, 2009 |url=http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/environment/copenhagen/article6961367.ece |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100530184442/http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/environment/copenhagen/article6961367.ece |url-status=dead |archive-date=May 30, 2010 |location=London |first1=Philippe |last1=Naughton |first2=Nico |last2=Hines}} and with Russian President Dmitry Medvedev to discuss completing a nuclear disarmament treaty to replace the 1994 START I Treaty.{{Cite news |title=Obama and Medvedev Meet; New Arms Treaty Deadline Pushed to Next Year |publisher=ABC News |date=December 18, 2009 |access-date=December 19, 2009 |url=http://blogs.abcnews.com/politicalpunch/2009/12/obama-and-medvedev-meet-new-arms-treaty-deadline-pushed-to-next-year.html |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100129040641/http://blogs.abcnews.com/politicalpunch/2009/12/obama-and-medvedev-meet-new-arms-treaty-deadline-pushed-to-next-year.html |archive-date=January 29, 2010 |df=mdy-all }}

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|{{flagicon|Afghanistan|2004}} Afghanistan

|Bagram,
Kabul

|{{sort|25|March 28–29}}

|Met with President Hamid Karzai. Addressed U.S. military personnel.{{Cite news |title=Obama makes unannounced visit to Afghanistan |date=March 28, 2010 |access-date=March 28, 2010 |publisher=CNN |url=http://www.cnn.com/2010/POLITICS/03/28/obama.afghanistan/index.html?hpt=T1}}

|File:P032810PS-0305 (5307167575).jpg

{{flag|United Kingdom}}

|RAF Mildenhall

|{{sort|26|March 29}}

|Stopped en route to Washington D.C.{{cite web |url=https://www.mildenhall.af.mil/News/Article-Display/Article/272277/air-force-one-stops-refuels-at-raf-mildenhall/ |website=RAF Mildenhall |date=March 29, 2010 |access-date=October 10, 2024 |title=Air Force One stops, refuels at RAF Mildenhall }}

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|{{flag|Czech Republic}}

|Prague

|{{sort|27|April 8}}

|Signed the New Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty with Russian President Dmitry Medvedev. Also met with the presidents of the Czech Republic, Estonia, Latvia, and Romania; and with the prime ministers of Bulgaria, Croatia, Hungary, Lithuania, Poland, Slovakia, and Slovenia at a formal dinner.{{Cite news |title=Obama, Medvedev to sign arms treaty |publisher=CNN |date=April 8, 2010 |access-date=April 8, 2010 |url=http://www.cnn.com/2010/POLITICS/04/08/obama.russia.treaty/}}

|File:Obama and Medvedev sign Prague Treaty 2010.jpeg

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|rowspan=2|{{flag|Canada}}

|rowspan=2|Huntsville,
Toronto

|rowspan=2|{{sort|28|June 25–27}}

|rowspan=2|Attended the 36th G8 summit and the G20 summit.{{Cite news |title=Leaders in Muskoka for G8 |url=http://www.ctvnews.ca/photo-galleries |publisher=CTV News |date=June 25, 2010 |access-date=June 25, 2010}}{{Cite news |url=https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/pm-greets-g20-leaders-amid-protests-1.951360 |title=G20 leaders arrive in Toronto amid protests |publisher=CBC News |date=June 26, 2010 |access-date=June 26, 2010 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100628032511/http://www.cbc.ca/politics/story/2010/06/26/g20-summit-leaders-meet.html |archive-date=June 28, 2010}}

|File:0626canada6.jpg

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|{{flag|Germany}}

|Ramstein Air Base

|{{sort|29|November 5}}

|Met with military generals. Stopped en route to India.{{cite AV media |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G5OrLfvxUJI |publisher=Associated Press |date=November 5, 2010 |access-date=October 10, 2024 |title=President makes brief refueling stop on way to India}}{{cite news |url=https://www.nbcnews.com/id/wbna40033776 |work=NBC News |date=November 5, 2010 |access-date=October 10, 2024 |title=White House: Asia trip nowhere near $200 million a day}}

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{{flag|India}}

|Mumbai,
New Delhi

|{{sort|30|November 6–9}}

|Participated in the U.S.-India Business Council and Entrepreneurship Summit, commemorated the 2008 Mumbai attacks, visited the Mani Bhavan Museum, and held a town hall meeting at St Xavier's College in Mumbai. Met with President Pratibha Patil and Prime Minister Manmohan Singh. Addressed the Indian Parliament. Visited the Humayun's Tomb and the Raj Ghat.{{cite news |url=http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/world/la-fgw-obama-mumbai-20101107,0,459998.story |work=Los Angeles Times |date=November 6, 2010 |access-date=November 6, 2010 |title=Obama visits site of Mumbai attacks, praises India's resilience |first=Christi |last=Parsons}}{{cite news |url=http://gulfnews.com/news/world/india/obama-visits-symbols-of-peace-1.707421 |title=Obama visits symbols of peace |first=Pamela |last=Raghunath |date=November 7, 2010 |access-date=November 6, 2010 |work=Gulf News}}{{cite news |url=https://montrealgazette.com/news/Obama+first+engagements+India+loaded+with+symbolism/3788897/story.html |work=The Gazette |date=November 6, 2010 |access-date=November 6, 2010 |first=Phil |last=Hazlewood |title=Obama's first engagements in India loaded with symbolism}}{{dead link|date=December 2013}}{{cite news |url=http://www.ndtv.com/article/business/obama-gets-50-000-jobs-deals-worth-10-billion-signed-64739 |title=Obama gets 50,000 jobs; deals worth $10 billion signed |date=November 7, 2010 |access-date=November 6, 2010 |publisher=NDTV}}{{cite news |url=http://www.mumbaimirror.com/article/2/2010110820101108020809937450f20c5/Prof-Obama%E2%80%99s-masterclass.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101111091836/http://www.mumbaimirror.com/article/2/2010110820101108020809937450f20c5/Prof-Obama%E2%80%99s-masterclass.html |archive-date=November 11, 2010 |work=Mumbai Mirror |date=November 8, 2010 |access-date=November 7, 2010 |first=Chandrima |last=Pal |title=Prof Obama's masterclass}}{{cite news |url=https://www.forbes.com/feeds/ap/2010/11/07/general-obama-asia_8082968.html |work=Forbes |date=November 7, 2010 |access-date=November 7, 2010 |title=Obama arrives in New Delhi |first=Erica |last=Werner}}{{dead link|date=January 2022|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}{{cite news |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-south-asia-11709097 |title=In pictures: US President Barack Obama in India |date=November 8, 2010 |work=BBC News |access-date=April 1, 2012}}{{cite news |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-south-asia-11712268 |title=Obama confirms US strategic shift towards India |date=November 8, 2010 |work=BBC News |access-date=April 1, 2012 |first=Paul |last=Reynolds}}{{cite news |url=http://articles.cnn.com/2010-11-08/world/india.obama.trip_1_united-states-and-india-michelle-obama-new-delhi?_s=PM:WORLD |title=Obama praises Gandhi in speech to Indian Parliament |date=November 8, 2010 |publisher=CNN |access-date=April 1, 2012 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110408211251/http://articles.cnn.com/2010-11-08/world/india.obama.trip_1_united-states-and-india-michelle-obama-new-delhi?_s=PM%3AWORLD |archive-date=April 8, 2011 }}

|File:The Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh meeting the US President, Mr. Barack Obama, in New Delhi on November 08, 2010.jpg

{{flag|Indonesia}}

|Depok,
Jakarta

|{{sort|31|November 9–10}}

|Met with President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono. Visited the Istiqlal Mosque and delivered a speech at the University of Indonesia.{{cite news |publisher=KABC-TV |date=November 9, 2010 |access-date=November 9, 2010 |title=Obama voices concerns about peace talks |url=http://abclocal.go.com/kabc/story?section=news/world_news&id=7773350 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101115171358/http://www.kansascity.com/2010/11/10/2419151/obama-consensus-among-g-20-for.html |archive-date=November 15, 2010}}{{cite news |url=http://www.thejakartapost.com/news/2010/11/10/obama-praises-inclusive-islam-indonesia.html |date=November 10, 2010 |access-date=November 9, 2010 |work=The Jakarta Post |title=Obama praises inclusive Islam in Indonesia |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101113030004/http://www.thejakartapost.com/news/2010/11/10/obama-praises-inclusive-islam-indonesia.html |archive-date=November 13, 2010 }}{{cite news |title=Obama hails Indonesia as example for world |work=BBC News |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-pacific-11723650 |date=November 10, 2010 |access-date=November 9, 2010}}{{cite news |url=http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/nationworld/2013389502_obama10.html |title=Obama, in Indonesia, criticizes Israel over OK of housing units |work=The Seattle Times |date=November 9, 2010 |access-date=November 9, 2010}}

|File:Obama and Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono in arrival ceremony.jpg

{{flag|South Korea}}

|Seoul

|{{sort|32|November 10–12}}

|Attended a Veterans Day ceremony at the Yongsan Garrison and met with President Lee Myung-bak. Attended the G20 summit.{{cite news |url=http://www.stripes.com/news/pacific/korea/at-yongsan-obama-salutes-u-s-troops-condemns-north-s-nukes-1.125096 |work=Stars and Stripes |date=November 10, 2010 |access-date=November 12, 2010 |first=Ashley |last=Rowland |title=At Yongsan, Obama salutes U.S. troops, condemns North's nukes}}{{cite news |url=http://www.nbcnews.com/id/40120009 |publisher=NBC News |first=Ben |last=Feller |title=Obama salutes troops, condemns North Korea |date=November 10, 2010 |access-date=November 12, 2010}}{{dead link|date=August 2024|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}{{cite news |url=http://www.kansascity.com/2010/11/10/2419151/obama-consensus-among-g-20-for.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101115171358/http://www.kansascity.com/2010/11/10/2419151/obama-consensus-among-g-20-for.html |archive-date=November 15, 2010 |newspaper=Kansas City Star |title=Obama: Consensus among G-20 for 'balanced' growth |date=November 10, 2010 |access-date=November 12, 2010 |first=Jung |last=Yeon-je}}{{cite news |url=http://arabnews.com/economy/article187215.ece |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101113225536/http://arabnews.com/economy/article187215.ece |archive-date=November 13, 2010 |newspaper=Arab News |date=November 11, 2010 |access-date=November 12, 2010 |title=G20 must work together to strengthen global economy recovery, Obama says}}

|File:2010 G-20 Seoul summit.jpg

{{flag|Japan}}

|Yokohama, Kamakura

|{{sort|33|November 12–14}}

|Attended the APEC summit. Met with Prime Minister Naoto Kan.{{cite news |url=http://www.sacbee.com/2010/11/13/3183413/obama-affirms-us-commitment-to.html |title=Obama affirms U.S. commitment to defense of Japan |newspaper=The Sacramento Bee |first=Hiromu |last=Namiki |date=November 13, 2010 |access-date=November 13, 2010}}{{dead link|date=December 2013}}{{cite news |url=https://news.yahoo.com/s/csm/20101112/cm_csm/342883 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101116044905/http://news.yahoo.com/s/csm/20101112/cm_csm/342883 |archive-date=November 16, 2010 |title=Obama in Japan: what a difference a bad year makes |work=The Christian Science Monitor |first=Roland |last=Kelts |date=November 12, 2010 |access-date=November 14, 2010}}

|File:13.11.2010 Gira a Asia.jpg

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|{{flag|Portugal}}

|Lisbon

|{{sort|34|November 19–20}}

|Attend the NATO summit and U.S.-EU Summit meetings. Met with President Aníbal Cavaco Silva and Prime Minister José Sócrates. Attended a meeting of the North Atlantic Council, and met with Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili on the sidelines.{{Cite news |url=http://voices.washingtonpost.com/44/2010/11/energized-obama-pays-respects.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121008064614/http://voices.washingtonpost.com/44/2010/11/energized-obama-pays-respects.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=October 8, 2012 |title=Energized Obama pays respects in Lisbon |newspaper=The Washington Post |date=November 19, 2010 |access-date=November 19, 2010 |first=Karen |last=DeYoung}}{{Cite news |url=http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/83879/20101119/war-exit-missile-shield-key-as-nato-summit-starts.htm |work=International Business Times |date=November 19, 2010 |access-date=November 19, 2010 |first=Gerald |last=Helguero |title=War exit, missile shield key as NATO summit starts}}{{cite news |title=Obama meets Saakashvili in Lisbon |url=http://www.politico.com/politico44/perm/1110/u_s_georgia_ties_bce31e1d-220b-4fb2-b418-69505bf6d238.html |publisher=Politico 44 |date=November 19, 2010 |access-date=November 20, 2010}}

|File:Medvedev Obama and Sarkozy at 2010 NATO Summit cropped.jpg

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|{{flagicon|Afghanistan|2004}} Afghanistan

|Bagram

|{{sort|35|December 3}}

|Met with U.S. military and diplomatic personnel, thanking them for their contributions to the war effort.{{cite news |url=http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/ap/top/all/7322857.html |work=Houston Chronicle |title=Obama in Afghanistan: no terror 'safe haven' |first=Ben |last=Feller |date=December 3, 2010 |access-date=December 3, 2010}}{{dead link|date=December 2013}}{{cite news |last=Baker |first=Peter |title=Obama Pays Visit to Afghanistan |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2010/12/04/us/politics/04prexy.html |access-date=May 5, 2012 |newspaper=The New York Times |date=December 3, 2010}}

|File:101203-A-2013S-816 (5238199489).jpg

{{flag|Germany}}

|Ramstein Air Base

|{{sort|35|December 4}}

|Stopped upon returning to Washington D.C.

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|{{flag|Brazil}}

|Brasília,
Rio de Janeiro

|{{sort|36|March 19–21}}

|Met with President Dilma Rousseff. Spoke in Rio de Janeiro at the Theatro Municipal, and also visited the favela Cidade de Deus, one of that city's most impoverished neighborhoods.{{Cite news |title=President Underscores Similarities With Brazilians, but Sidesteps One |date=March 20, 2011 |access-date=April 22, 2011 |work=The New York Times |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2011/03/21/world/americas/21brazil.html?_r=2&ref=americas |first1=Alexei |last1=Barrionuevo |first2=Jackie |last2=Calmes}}{{Cite news |title=Rousseff and Obama Meet in Brasília |date=March 19, 2011 |access-date=April 9, 2011 |work=The Rio Times |url=http://riotimesonline.com/brazil-news/front-page/rousseff-and-obama-meet-in-brasilia/}}{{Cite news |title=Obama's Brazil Visit |date=March 22, 2011 |access-date=April 9, 2011 |work=The Rio Times |url=http://riotimesonline.com/brazil-news/front-page/obamas-brazil-visit/}}{{cite news |url=http://ochairball.blogspot.de/2011/03/obamas-schedule-march-18.html |title=Obama's Schedule March 18 |date=March 17, 2011 |publisher=ochairball.blogspot.com |access-date=April 7, 2012}}

|File:Dilma and Obama 2011.jpg

{{flag|Chile}}

|Santiago

|{{sort|37|March 21–22}}

|Met with President Sebastián Piñera.{{Cite news |title=Obama lauds Latin American democracies as role models for the Middle East |date=March 22, 2011 |access-date=April 9, 2011 |newspaper=The Washington Post |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/obama-lauds-latin-american-democracies-defends-libya-action-during-chile-visit/2011/03/21/ABL0RY8_story.html |first=Ernesto |last=Londo}}{{cite news |title=Barack Obama visits Chile amid nuclear debate |author=Gideon Long |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-12799920 |work=BBC News |date=March 21, 2011 |access-date=April 7, 2012}}{{cite news |title=Obama to address Latin American people on Chile visit |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-12804411 |work=BBC News |date=March 21, 2011 |access-date=April 7, 2012}} Spoke in Santiago at the Centro Cultural Palacio de La Moneda.

|File:Barack Obama y Sebastián Piñera.jpg

{{flag|El Salvador}}

|San Salvador

|{{sort|38|March 22–23}}

|Met with President Mauricio Funes. Visited the San Salvador Cathedral and the tomb of archbishop Óscar Romero.{{Cite news |title=Obama pledges anti-drug funding on El Salvador visit |date=March 23, 2011 |access-date=April 9, 2011 |publisher=BBC |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-12823048}}{{cite news |url=http://ochairball.blogspot.de/2011/03/obamas-schedule-march-23.html |title=Obama's Schedule March 23 |date=March 22, 2011 |publisher=ochairball.blogspot.com |access-date=April 7, 2012}}{{cite news |title=Obama Calls for an Economic Cure for Illegal Immigration |author=Jackie Calmes |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2011/03/23/world/americas/23prexy.html |newspaper=The New York Times |date=March 22, 2011 |access-date=April 7, 2012}}

|File:Barack and Michelle Obama toast during an official dinner, 2011.jpg

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|{{flag|Ireland}}

|Dublin,
Moneygall

|{{sort|39|May 23}}

|Met President Mary McAleese and with Taoiseach Enda Kenny. Visited ancestral home of Moneygall,{{cite news |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-13166265 |title=Why are US presidents so keen to be Irish? |date=April 26, 2011 |work=BBC News |access-date=May 25, 2011}} and spoke at College Green in Dublin.{{cite news |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-13496918 |title=Obama affirms US-Irish ties in Dublin on Europe tour |date=May 23, 2011 |work=BBC News |access-date=May 25, 2011}}{{cite news |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/in-pictures-13499745 |title=In pictures: Barack Obama's visit to Ireland |date=May 23, 2011 |work=BBC News |access-date=May 25, 2011}}[http://www.independent.ie/national-news/presidential-visit/ash-cloud-forces-a-change-of-plan-and-early-exit-2655203.html Ash cloud forces a change of plan and early exit] Irish Independent, May 24, 2011.{{cite news |url=http://www.independent.ie/opinion/analysis/larry-donnelly-obama-trip-both-personal-and-political-2655685.html |title=Larry Donnelly: Obama trip both personal and political |date=May 24, 2011 |publisher=Independent.ie News |access-date=May 29, 2011}}

|File:Barack Obama and Enda Kenny at Farmleigh.jpg

{{flag|United Kingdom}}

|London

|{{sort|40|May 23–26}}

|Met with Queen Elizabeth II, Prime Minister David Cameron, and also opposition leader Ed Miliband. Laid a wreath on the Tomb of the Unknown Warrior in Westminster Abbey and addressed the UK Parliament.{{cite news |url=http://www.independent.ie/national-news/presidential-visit/united-by-irish-triumphs-obama-meets-the-queen-2656333.html |title=United by Irish triumphs Obama meets the Queen |date=May 24, 2011 |work=The Irish Independent |access-date=May 29, 2011 |first=Tony |last=Jones}}{{cite news |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-13546626 |title=Analysis: What Obama visit says about UK-US alliance |date=May 25, 2011 |work=BBC News |access-date=May 29, 2011}}{{cite news |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-13549927 |title=Obama's speech to UK Parliament, in full, with analysis |date=May 25, 2011 |work=BBC News |access-date=May 29, 2011}}

|File:P052511PS-1339 (5836460582).jpg

{{flag|France}}

|Deauville,
Paris

|{{sort|41|May 26–27}}

|Attended the 37th G8 summit, where he also held bilateral talks with Russian president Dmitry Medvedev, Japanese prime minister Naoto Kan, and French president Nicolas Sarkozy.{{cite news |url=http://ochairball.blogspot.com/2011/05/obamas-schedule-in-france-may-26.html |title=Obama's Schedule in France May 26 |date=May 25, 2011 |publisher=ochairball.blogspot.com |access-date=June 2, 2011}}{{cite news |url=http://ochairball.blogspot.com/2011/05/obamas-schedule-in-france-and-poland.html |title=Obama's Schedule in France and Poland May 27 |date=May 25, 2011 |publisher=ochairball.blogspot.com |access-date=June 2, 2011}}{{cite news |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-13554836 |title=G8 summit: Arab uprisings dominate Deauville agenda |date=May 26, 2011 |work=BBC News |access-date=June 2, 2011}}

|File:Family photo - 2011 G8 Summit.jpeg

{{flag|Poland}}

|Warsaw

|{{sort|42|May 27–28}}

|Met with President Bronisław Komorowski and Prime Minister Donald Tusk, and with Central and Eastern European leaders during a dinner hosted by President Komorowski. Laid a wreath at both the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier and the Warsaw Ghetto Memorial, and met with Jewish community leaders and Holocaust survivors at the Warsaw Ghetto Memorial. Visited the memorial to the victims of the Smolensk plane crash.{{cite news |url=http://www.capitolhillwomen.com/2011/05/photos-president-obama-in-poland/ |title=Photos: President Obama in Poland |date=May 28, 2011 |publisher=Capitol Hill Women |access-date=June 5, 2011 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110911181834/http://www.capitolhillwomen.com/2011/05/photos-president-obama-in-poland/ |archive-date=September 11, 2011 |df=mdy-all }}{{cite news |url=https://www.reuters.com/article/us-poland-obama-idUSTRE74Q5FW20110528 |title=Obama reaffirms U.S. security pledge to ally Poland |date=May 28, 2011 |work=Reuters |access-date=June 5, 2011}}{{cite news |url=http://www.politico.com/news/stories/0511/55847.html |title=President Obama honors Poland's Jewish community |date=May 27, 2011 |work=Politico |access-date=June 5, 2011}}{{cite news |url=http://www.suntimes.com/news/nation/5633075-418/obama-honors-polish-history.html |title=Obama honors Polish history |work=Chicago Sun-Times |date=May 28, 2011 |access-date=June 5, 2011}}{{cite news |url=http://www.suntimes.com/photos/galleries/index.html?story=5633075 |title=Photos: Obama honors Polish history |work=Chicago Sun-Times |date=May 28, 2011 |access-date=June 5, 2011}}{{cite news |url=https://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20110528/pl_afp/usobamadiplomacypolandwwiiholocaustjewshistory |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110601113300/http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20110528/pl_afp/usobamadiplomacypolandwwiiholocaustjewshistory |archive-date=June 1, 2011 |title=Obama visits Warsaw Ghetto Uprising memorial |publisher=Yahoo News |date=May 28, 2011 |access-date=June 5, 2011}}

|File:President Obama in Warsaw May 2011 5835906995 7251a8fc74 o.jpg

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|{{flag|France}}

|Cannes

|{{sort|43|November 3–4}}

|Attended the G20 summit; also held bilateral talks with French president Nicolas Sarkozy, German chancellor Angela Merkel and President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner of Argentina.{{cite news |url=http://blogs.suntimes.com/sweet/2011/11/president_obama_official_sched_750.html |title=President Obama official schedule and guidance, Nov. 3, 2011. Cannes, France for G-20 |work=Chicago Sun-Times |date=November 3, 2011 |access-date=November 17, 2011 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111109230514/http://blogs.suntimes.com/sweet/2011/11/president_obama_official_sched_750.html |archive-date=November 9, 2011 |df=mdy-all }}{{cite news |title=Obama: G-20 Leaders Made 'Important Progress' |author1=Mike Dorning |author2=Roger Runningen |name-list-style=amp |url=https://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-11-04/obama-says-g-20-leaders-made-important-progress-toward-economic-recovery.html |newspaper=Bloomberg |date=November 5, 2011 |access-date=November 16, 2011}}

|File:G20 - Cumbre de Cannes - 20111103.jpg

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|{{flag|Australia}}

|Canberra,
Darwin

|{{sort|44|November 16–17}}

|Met with Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard, and addressed the Australian Parliament. At Darwin, commemorated the 60th anniversary of the ANZUS alliance, and participated in a wreath laying ceremony with Prime Minister Gillard at USS Peary Memorial.{{cite news |url=http://www.abc.net.au/news/2011-11-16/obama-to-land-in-australia-this-afternoon/3673782 |title=Obama visit to focus on military ties |publisher=ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation) |date=November 16, 2011 |access-date=November 16, 2011}}{{cite news |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1123G3EjuNg |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/youtube/20211220/1123G3EjuNg |archive-date=2021-12-20 |url-status=live|title=Obama boosts US military links with Australia |publisher=AlJazeeraEnglish |date=November 16, 2011 |access-date=November 17, 2011}}{{cbignore}}{{cite news |title=Obama Addresses Troops at Final Stop in Australia |author=Jackie Calmes |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2011/11/18/world/asia/obama-addresses-troops-at-final-stop-in-australia.html?pagewanted=1&ref=asia |newspaper=The New York Times |date=November 17, 2011 |access-date=November 25, 2011}}

|File:Barack Obama and Julia Gillard 2011.jpg

{{flag|Indonesia}}

|Bali

|{{sort|45|November 17–19}}

|Attended the 19th ASEAN summit and 6th East Asia Summit meetings.{{cite news |title=East Asian Summit: Obama's Asia reboot puts India in pivotal, but risky position |author=Jason Overdorf |url=http://www.globalpost.com/dispatch/news/regions/asia-pacific/india/111118/east-asian-summit-obamas-asia-reboot-puts-india-pivo |newspaper=GlobalPost |date=November 17, 2011 |access-date=November 25, 2011}}{{cite news |title=India, US looking to counter China at Asian summit |author=Jason Overdorf |url=http://www.globalpost.com/dispatches/globalpost-blogs/the-rice-bowl/india-us-looking-counter-china-at-asian-summit |newspaper=GlobalPost |date=November 17, 2011 |access-date=November 25, 2011}}{{cite news |title=Obama's Trip Emphasizes Role of Pacific Rim |author=Jackie Calmes |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2011/11/19/world/asia/obamas-trip-sends-message-to-asian-leaders.html?ref=asia |newspaper=The New York Times |date=November 18, 2011 |access-date=November 25, 2011}}{{cite news |title=As Myanmar Eases Controls, U.S. Sees Diplomatic Opening |author1=Thomas Fuller |author2=Mark Landler |name-list-style=amp |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2011/11/19/world/asia/clinton-to-visit-myanmar-next-month-as-aung-san-suu-kyi-rejoins-politics.html?ref=asia |newspaper=The New York Times |date=November 18, 2011 |access-date=November 25, 2011}}{{cite news |title=Obama prepares to wrap up Asia-Pacific trip |url=http://edition.cnn.com/2011/11/18/world/asia/indonesia-obama-trip/index.html |publisher=CNN |date=November 19, 2011 |access-date=November 25, 2011}}

|File:Manmohan Singh in a group photograph with the East Asia Summit Heads of States, in a Gala Dinner hosted by the President of Republic of Indonesia, Dr. H. Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono.jpg

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|{{flag|South Korea}}

|Seoul

|{{sort|46|March 25–27}}

|Attended the Nuclear Security Summit; held bilateral meetings with President Lee Myung-bak of South Korea, Prime Minister Erdoğan of Turkey, President Medvedev of Russia, President Nursultan Nazarbayev of Kazakhstan, President Hu Jintao of China and Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gillani of Pakistan. Visited the Korean Demilitarized Zone, and delivered remarks at Hankuk University of Foreign Studies in Seoul.{{cite news |url=http://www.theroot.com/buzz/obamas-day-march-26-meeting-world-leaders?wpisrc=nextbox |title=Obama's Day, March 26: Meeting With World Leaders |date=March 26, 2012 |work=The White House – Office of the Press Secretary |access-date=March 27, 2012 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120328213719/http://www.theroot.com/buzz/obamas-day-march-26-meeting-world-leaders?wpisrc=nextbox |archive-date=March 28, 2012 }}{{cite news |url=http://www.theroot.com/buzz/obamas-day-march-27-attending-nuclear-security-summit |title=Obama's Day, March 27: Attending Nuclear Security Summit |date=March 27, 2012 |work=The White House – Office of the Press Secretary |access-date=March 27, 2012 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120328151240/http://www.theroot.com/buzz/obamas-day-march-27-attending-nuclear-security-summit |archive-date=March 28, 2012 |df=mdy-all }}{{cite news |url=http://ochairball.blogspot.de/2012/03/obamas-schedule-march-26.html |title=Obama's Schedule March 26 |date=March 26, 2012 |publisher=ochairball.blogspot.com |access-date=March 27, 2012}}

|File:Dmitry Medvedev in South Korea, March 2012-21.jpeg

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|{{flag|Colombia}}

|Cartagena

|{{sort|47|April 13–15}}

|Attended the 6th Summit of the Americas.{{cite news |last=Calmes |first=Jackie |title=Trade, Energy and Drugs Are Topics for Obama at Summit of the Americas |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2012/04/13/world/americas/trade-energy-and-drugs-topics-for-obama-in-latin-america.html |access-date=April 15, 2012 |newspaper=The New York Times |date=April 12, 2012}}{{cite news |last=Calmes |first=Jackie |title=On the Way to International Talks, Making a Stop for Domestic Concerns |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2012/04/14/world/americas/on-the-way-to-international-talks-obama-makes-a-stop-for-domestic-concerns.html?ref=colombia |access-date=April 15, 2012 |newspaper=The New York Times |date=April 13, 2012}}{{cite web |last=Dickinson |first=Elizabeth |title=At Summit of the Americas, Washington Looks Behind the Times |url=http://www.worldaffairsjournal.org/blog/elizabeth-dickinson/summit-americas-washington-looks-behind-times |work=World Affairs Journal |access-date=April 16, 2012 |date=April 15, 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120420224234/http://www.worldaffairsjournal.org/blog/elizabeth-dickinson/summit-americas-washington-looks-behind-times |archive-date=April 20, 2012 |url-status=usurped }}{{cite news |last=Wilson |first=Scott |title=Obama concludes Summit of the Americas on the defensive about inviting Cuba |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/the_americas/obama-concludes-summit-of-the-americas-on-the-defensive-about-inviting-cuba/2012/04/15/gIQAVrgAKT_story.html |access-date=April 16, 2012 |newspaper=The Washington Post |date=April 16, 2012}} Announced, along with President Juan Manuel Santos, that the United States–Colombia Free Trade Agreement will take effect May 15, 2012.{{cite news|last=Al Sema|first=Adriaan|title=Obama, Santos confirm US-Colombia trade pact takes effect May 15|url=http://colombiareports.com/colombia-news/economy/23432-us-colombia-trade-pact-to-take-effect-may-15.html|access-date=February 25, 2016|newspaper=Colombia Reports|date=April 15, 2012}} Attended an event with President Santos in which the Colombian government handed over land titles to representatives of the Afro-Colombian community at the Plaza de San Pedro in Cartagena,{{cite web |title=President Obama with Colombian singer Shakira during a ceremony in San Pedro Square, Cartagena -pics |url=http://www.democraticunderground.com/101722259 |publisher=Democratic Underground |access-date=April 16, 2012 |date=April 15, 2012}} and visited the Spanish colonial-era Castillo San Felipe de Barajas.{{cite news |title=Barack Obama's bodyguards sent home from Colombia summit amid prostitution allegations |url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/barackobama/9204309/Barack-Obamas-bodyguards-sent-home-from-Colombia-summit-amid-prostitution-allegations.html |access-date=April 17, 2012 |newspaper=The Telegraph |date=April 14, 2012 |location=London}}

|File:Jefes de Estado en la Cumbre de Cartagena de Indias, 2012.jpg

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|{{flagicon|Afghanistan|2004}} Afghanistan

|Kabul

|{{sort|48|May 1–2}}

|Met with President Karzai and addressed U.S. military personnel. Signed a long-term strategic partnership agreement between Afghanistan and United States. Addressed the nation from there regarding the responsible end of the Afghanistan war.{{cite news |last=Landler |first=Marc |title=Obama Signs Pact in Kabul, Turning Page in Afghan War |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2012/05/02/world/asia/obama-lands-in-kabul-on-unannounced-visit.html?ref=barackobama |access-date=May 5, 2012 |newspaper=The New York Times |date=May 1, 2012}}{{cite news |title=Obama Visits Afghanistan |url=https://www.nytimes.com/slideshow/2012/05/01/world/20120502_PREXY_HTML.html |work=The New York Times |access-date=May 5, 2012 |date=May 1, 2012}}{{cite news |title=US President Barack Obama signs strategic Afghan accord |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-17916489 |work=BBC News |access-date=May 5, 2012 |date=May 1, 2012}}

|File:Barack Obama and Hamid Karzai bilateral meeting in Kabul May 1, 2012.jpg

{{flag|Germany}}

|Ramstein Air Base

|{{sort|48|May 2}}

|Stopped upon returning to Washington D.C.

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|{{flag|Mexico}}

|Cabo San Lucas

|{{sort|49|June 17–19}}

|Attended the G20 summit; also met with several European heads of state and government to discuss the European sovereign-debt crisis,{{cite news |last=Nakamura |first=David |title=Obama hopeful that European leaders will take steps to rescue financial system |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/obama-hopeful-that-european-leaders-will-take-steps-to-rescue-financial-system/2012/06/19/gJQAQJE7oV_story.html |newspaper=The Washington Post |access-date=November 10, 2012 |date=June 20, 2012}} and held bilateral meetings with Russian President Vladimir Putin, Mexican President Felipe Calderón, German Chancellor Angela Merkel, Chinese President Hu Jintao and Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan.{{cite web |title=The Obama Diary – Archive for june 19th, 2012 |url=http://theobamadiary.com/2012/06/19/ |work=Chipsticks |publisher=The Obama Diary |access-date=November 10, 2012 |date=June 19, 2012}}{{cite web |title=Rise and Shine |url=http://theobamadiary.com/2012/06/18/rise-and-shine-213/ |work=Chipsticks |publisher=The Obama Diary |access-date=November 10, 2012 |date=June 18, 2012}}{{cite web |title=G20 backs efforts to solve eurozone crisis |url=http://www.aljazeera.com/news/americas/2012/06/201262013330721755.html |publisher=Al Jazeera |access-date=November 10, 2012 |date=June 20, 2012}}

|File:Cumbre del G20 en Los Cabos, México.jpg

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|{{Flag|Germany}}

|Ramstein Air Base

|{{sort|50|November 17–18}}

|Stopped en route to Thailand.

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{{Flag|Thailand}}

|Bangkok

|{{sort|51|November 18–19}}

|Met with King Bhumibol Adulyadej and Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra.{{cite news |last=Baker |first=Peter |title=On a Trip to Asia, Obama Can't Escape Mideast |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2012/11/19/world/asia/obama-asia-trip.html |access-date=December 15, 2012 |newspaper=The New York Times |date=November 18, 2012}}{{cite news |last=Baker |first=Peter |title=For Obama and Clinton, Their Final Tour in Asia as Partners |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2012/11/21/world/asia/for-obama-and-clinton-a-partnerships-final-road-show.html?ref=asia&_r=0 |access-date=December 15, 2012 |newspaper=The New York Times |date=November 20, 2012}}{{cite web |last=Barrow |first=Richard |title=Schedule and Map for Obama's Visit to Thailand 18–19 November 2012 |url=http://www.richardbarrow.com/2012/11/schedule-for-obamas-visit-to-thailand-18-19-november-2012/ |publisher=richardbarrow.com/ |access-date=December 15, 2012 |date=November 13, 2012}}{{cite web |title=Barack Obama visits Bangkok |url=http://www.coconutsbangkok.com/news/barack-obama-visits-bangkok/ |work=Coconuts Bangkok |publisher=CoconutsBangkok |access-date=December 15, 2012 |date=November 18, 2012 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://archive.today/20130120001513/http://www.coconutsbangkok.com/news/barack-obama-visits-bangkok/ |archive-date=January 20, 2013 |df=mdy-all }} Visited the Wat Pho Monastery.{{cite web |title=In Pictures: Obama visits Wat Pho Royal Monastery |url=http://www.itv.com/news/update/2012-11-18/obama-visits-a-royal-monastery-in-bangkok/ |publisher=ITV News |access-date=December 15, 2012 |date=November 20, 2012}}{{cite web |last=Barrow |first=Richard |title=Schedule and Map for Obama's Visit to Thailand 18–19 November 2012 |url=http://www.richardbarrow.com/2012/11/schedule-for-obamas-visit-to-thailand-18-19-november-2012/ |publisher=richardbarrow.com/ |access-date=December 15, 2012 |date=November 13, 2012}}

|File:Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton at Wat Pho.jpg

{{flagdeco|Myanmar}} Myanmar (Burma)

|Yangon

|{{sort|52|November 19}}

|Met with President Thein Sein, and toured the Shwedagon Pagoda.{{cite news |last=Baker |first=Peter |title=For Obama and Clinton, Their Final Tour in Asia as Partners |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2012/11/21/world/asia/for-obama-and-clinton-a-partnerships-final-road-show.html?ref=asia&_r=0 |access-date=December 26, 2012 |newspaper=The New York Times |date=November 20, 2012}} Met with National League for Democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi, and representatives of Myanmar civil society organizations, including an advocate for Myanmar’s Rohingya population,{{cite news |title=Obama lauds Aung San Suu Kyi, gives a nod to Myanmar |url=http://edition.cnn.com/2012/11/19/politics/obama-asia-trip/index.html?hpt=wo_c2 |work=CNN Wire Staff |publisher=CNN |access-date=December 25, 2012 |date=November 19, 2012}} Also delivered a speech at the University of Yangon.{{cite news |last=LaFranchi |first=Howard |title=Obama's Myanmar speech sends message to North Korea (+video) |url=http://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Foreign-Policy/2012/1119/Obama-s-Myanmar-speech-sends-message-to-North-Korea-video |access-date=December 26, 2012 |newspaper=The Christian Science Monitor |date=November 19, 2012}}{{cite news |last=Kinetz |first=Erika |title=Obama's Myanmar Speech Stresses Democracy in Yangon |url=http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/11/19/obama-myanmar-speech_n_2158412.html |agency=Associated Press |work=The Huffington Post |access-date=December 26, 2012 |date=November 19, 2012}}

|File:Barack Obama meets with Thein Sein at Burma Parliament Building.jpg

{{Flag|Cambodia}}

|Phnom Penh

|{{sort|53|November 19–20}}

|Attended 21st ASEAN summit; 7th East Asia Summit where he held bilateral meetings with Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda and Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao; and Trans-Pacific Partnership meetings. Met with Prime Minister Hun Sen. Becoming the first U.S President to visit the country. {{cite news |last=Kuhnhenn |first=Jim |title=Courting Asia, Obama finds that the world intrudes |url=http://www.boston.com/news/world/asia/2012/11/20/courting-asia-obama-finds-that-the-world-intrudes/sOgEEweq2aONYxGlL0zhvM/story.html |agency=Associated Press |work=Boston Globe |access-date=February 11, 2013 |date=November 20, 2012}}{{cite web |title=rise and shine |url=http://theobamadiary.com/2012/11/22/rise-and-shine-356/ |publisher=The Obama Diary |access-date=February 10, 2013 |author=Chipsticks |date=November 22, 2012}}{{cite web |last=Bruce |first=Mary |title=In Cambodia, Obama Hails 'Constructive' US-China Relationship |url=https://abcnews.go.com/blogs/politics/2012/11/in-cambodia-obama-hails-constructive-us-china-relationship/ |publisher=ABC News |access-date=February 16, 2013 |date=November 20, 2012}}

|File:President Obama at ASEAN-U.S. Leaders' Meeting (8200596952).jpg

{{Flag|Japan}}

|Yokota Air Base

|{{sort|54|November 21}}

|Stopped during return to Washington D.C..

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|{{Flag|Israel}}

|Tel Aviv,
Jerusalem

|{{sort|55|March 20–22}}

|Met with Israeli President Shimon Peres and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Visited the Shrine of the Book and Yad Vashem, and laid wreaths at the graves of Theodor Herzl and Yitzhak Rabin. Also spoke to students at the International Convention Center.[https://obamawhitehouse.archives.gov/middle-east-trip-2013 "Middle East Trip 2013."] whitehouse.gov. March 15, 2013. [https://obamawhitehouse.archives.gov/middle-east-trip-2013]{{cite web| last1=Spetalnick| first1= Matt| last2=Sawafta| first2=Ali| title=President Obama Visits Church Of The Nativity In Bethlehem (PHOTOS)| work=HuffPost| date=March 22, 2013| url=https://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/03/22/president-obama-visits-bethlehem-_n_2932505.html| access-date=July 6, 2018}}

|File:Barack Obama and Benyamin Netanyahu.jpg

{{Flagdeco|Palestinian National Authority}} Palestinian National Authority
(West Bank)

|Ramallah,
Al-Bireh,
Bethlehem

|{{sort|56|March 21, 22}}

|Met with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, and Palestinian Prime Minister Salam Fayyad. Visited a youth center in al-Bireh, and the Church of the Nativity.

|File:Barack Obama and President Mahmoud Abbas (8637755917).jpg

{{Flag|Jordan}}

|Amman,
Petra

|{{sort|57|March 22–23}}

|Met with King Abdullah II.

|File:Barack Obama in the ancient city of Petra in Jordan, 2013.jpg

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|{{flag|Mexico}}

|Mexico City

|{{sort|58|May 2–3}}

|Met with President Enrique Peña Nieto,Hennessey, Kathleen and Christi Parsons. [http://www.latimes.com/news/world/worldnow/la-fg-wn-obama-mexico-president-meeting-20130502,0,7535290.story "Obama meets privately with Mexican President Peña Nieto."] Los Angeles Times. May 2, 2013. and gave an address at the National Anthropology Museum.Corchado, Alfredo. [http://www.dallasnews.com/news/nationworld/mexico/20130503-in-mexico-speech-obama-sketches-a-vision-of-shared-prosperity.ece "In Mexico speech, Obama sketches a vision of shared prosperity."] The Dallas Morning News. May 3, 2013.

|File:Enrique Peña Nieto y Barack Obama.jpg

{{flag|Costa Rica}}

|San José

|{{sort|59|May 3–4}}

|Met with President Laura Chinchilla and other heads of state attending the Central American Integration System summit.[https://obamawhitehouse.archives.gov/the-press-office/2013/03/27/statement-press-secretary-president-s-trip-mexico-and-costa-rica "Statement by the Press Secretary on the President's Trip to Mexico and Costa Rica."] White House Office of the Press Secretary. March 27, 2013.Arias, L. [http://www.ticotimes.net/Current-Edition/News-Briefs/U.S.-officials-arrive-to-prepare-Obama-visit_Wednesday-April-03-2013 "US officials arrive to prepare Obama visit."] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130404141934/http://www.ticotimes.net/Current-Edition/News-Briefs/U.S.-officials-arrive-to-prepare-Obama-visit_Wednesday-April-03-2013/ |date=April 4, 2013 }} Tico Times. April 3, 2012.

|File:Barack Obama meets Laura Chinchilla.jpg

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|{{flag|United Kingdom}}

|Enniskillen,
Belfast

|{{sort|60|June 17–18}}

|Attended the 39th G8 summit in County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland, and held a held a bilateral meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin. Also spoke to a group of students in Belfast about the legacy of the Northern Ireland peace process and the Good Friday Agreement.

|File:Ten leaders at G8 summit, 2013.jpg

{{flag|Germany}}

|Berlin

|{{sort|61|June 18–19}}

|Met with German President Joachim Gauck and Chancellor Angela Merkel. Delivered a speech in front of the Brandenburg Gate.{{citation needed|date=June 2020}} and also met with Peer Steinbrück, the Social Democratic candidate for Chancellor in the 2013 federal election.

|File:Obama and Merkel at the Brandenburg Gate, 2013.jpg

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|{{flag|Senegal}}

|Dakar

|{{sort|62|June 26–28}}

|Met with President Macky Sall, and visited Senegal's supreme court for a meeting with regional judicial leaders. Visited the House of Slaves on Gorée and met with civil society leaders at the Goree Institute. Also met with farmers and other members of Senegal's agriculture sector to discuss food security.[http://allafrica.com/stories/201306251434.html?viewall=1 "Africa: President Obama's Schedule in Senegal, South Africa and Tanzania."] AllAfrica.com. June 25, 2013.{{cite news |title=Obama's three-nation tour of Africa |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/obama-visits-senegal/2013/06/27/e9c85e60-df1b-11e2-b2d4-ea6d8f477a01_gallery.html#photo=1 |access-date=June 29, 2013 |newspaper=The Washington Post}}

|File:P062713PS-0299 (9317455256).jpg

{{flag|South Africa}}

|Johannesburg,
Pretoria,
Soweto,
Cape Town

|{{sort|63|June 28 – July 1}}

|Met with President Jacob Zuma. Also met (separately) with African Union Commission Chair Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma, and with members of the Mandela family. Attended a town hall at the Soweto campus of the University of Johannesburg.[https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-23109574 "Obama hails Mandela 'inspiration' in South Africa visit."] BBC. June 29, 2013. Delivered a speech at the University of Cape Town, attended a community health discussion at the Desmond Tutu HIV Foundation Youth Center, and visited Robben Island.Epatko, Larisa, [https://www.pbs.org/newshour/rundown/2013/06/africa-tour.html "Why Obama Is Visiting Senegal, South Africa and Tanzania But Not Kenya"], PBS NewsHour, June 25, 2013. Retrieved 2013-08-18.

|File:P063013PS-0859 (9314666127).jpg

{{flag|Tanzania}}

|Dar es Salaam

|{{sort|64|July 1–2}}

|Met with President Jakaya Kikwete. Participated in a round-table meeting with American and African business leaders to discuss trade and investment. Laid a wreath at the memorial to the 1998 U.S. embassy bombing. With the president, in addition to First Lady Michelle Obama, were former president George and former first lady Laura Bush

|File:P070113PS-0730 (9526192042).jpg

{{Country|Senegal}}

|Dakar

|{{sort|65|July 2}}

|Stopped during return to Washington D.C.

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|{{flag|Sweden}}

|Stockholm

|{{sort|66|September 4–5}}

|Met with King Carl XVI Gustaf and Prime Minister Fredrik Reinfeldt. Also met with leaders of the Nordic countries. Attended an event honoring Raoul Wallenberg at the Great Synagogue of Stockholm.{{cite web |url=https://obamawhitehouse.archives.gov/blog/2013/09/04/president-obama-visits-sweden |title=President Obama visits Sweden |publisher=White House Office |date=September 4, 2013 |access-date=September 27, 2013}}{{cite web |url=http://www.kungahuset.se/royalcourt/royalfamily/latestnews/latestnews/thekingholdsanaudiencewiththepresidentoftheusabarackobama.5.4ea495e313c19c119aa9e75.html |title=The King holds an audience with the President of the USA, Barack Obama |publisher=Royal Court of Sweden |date=September 5, 2013 |access-date=September 27, 2013}}

|File:Visiting the Royal Palace with King Carl XVI Gustaf in Stockholm, Sweden, September 5, 2013.jpg

{{flag|Russia}}

|St. Petersburg

|{{sort|67|September 5–6}}

|Attended the G20 summit.

|File:2013 G-20 Saint Petersburg summit.JPG

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|{{Country|Senegal}}

|Dakar

|{{sort|68|December 9}}

|Stopped en route to South Africa{{cite news |url=https://www.reuters.com/article/world/obama-bush-fly-together-to-memorial-for-mandela-idUSBRE9B819N/ |title=Obama, Bush fly together to memorial for Mandela |work=Reuters |date=December 9, 2013 |access-date=October 10, 2024}}

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{{flag|South Africa}}

|Johannesburg

|{{sort|69|December 10}}

|Attended the Nelson Mandela funeral. Former presidents Jimmy Carter, Bill Clinton, and George W. Bush also attended.{{cite news |last=Preston |first=Jennifer |title=Highlights From Memorial Service for Mandela |url=http://thelede.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/12/10/highlights-from-memorial-service-for-mandela/?src=recg |access-date=December 12, 2013 |newspaper=The New York Times |date=December 10, 2013}}{{cite web |author=Julie Pace |title=Obama's Eulogy For Mandela Echoes His Own Agenda |url=https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=249879220 |agency=Associated Press |publisher=National Public Radio (NPR) |access-date=December 12, 2013 |date=December 10, 2013}}{{cite news |last=Wilson |first=Scott |title=Eulogizing Mandela, Obama celebrates and scolds |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/post-politics/wp/2013/12/10/eulogizing-a-hero-obama-celebrates-and-scolds/ |access-date=December 12, 2013 |newspaper=The Washington Post |date=December 10, 2013}}

|File:Obama Madiba Memorial.jpg

{{Country|Senegal}}

|Dakar

|{{sort|70|December 11}}

|Stopped during return to Washington D.C.{{cite news |url=https://www.reuters.com/article/world/obama-bush-fly-together-to-memorial-for-mandela-idUSBRE9B819N/ |title=Obama, Bush fly together to memorial for Mandela |work=Reuters |date=December 9, 2013 |access-date=October 10, 2024}}

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|{{flag|Mexico}}

|Toluca

|{{sort|71|February 19}}

|Attended the 7th North American Leaders' Summit with President Enrique Peña Nieto and Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper.{{cite web|url= http://www.c-span.org/video/?317877-1/north-american-leaders-summit|title= North American Leaders News Conference|publisher= C-SPAN|website= c-span.org|date= February 19, 2014}}

|File:Obama, Peña y Harper. IX Cumbre de Líderes de América del Norte.jpg

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|{{flag|Netherlands}}

|Amsterdam,
The Hague

|{{sort|72|March 24–25}}

|Attended the Nuclear Security Summit. Also attended the G-7 summit on the crisis in Ukraine and the annexation of Crimea by the Russian Federation. Met with Prime Minister Mark Rutte, and with King Willem-Alexander.[https://obamawhitehouse.archives.gov/the-press-office/2014/01/21/statement-press-secretary-presidents-travel-netherlands-belgium-and-ital "Statement by the Press Secretary on the President's Travel to the Netherlands, Belgium, and Italy in March 2014."] whitehouse.gov. January 21, 2014.[https://obamawhitehouse.archives.gov/blog/2014/03/24/president-obama-travels-netherlands-kick-spring-trip "President Obama Travels to the Netherlands, Meets with World Leaders."] whitehouse.gov. March 24, 2014.

|File:25-03-2014 Fotografia Oficial da Cúpula de Segurança Nuclear 2014 (13475341143).jpg

{{flag|Belgium}}

|Waregem,
Brussels

|{{sort|73|March 25–26}}

|Attended the U.S.-EU Summit Meeting, and held bilateral meetings with Belgian government officials and with the NATO secretary general. Visited the Flanders Field American Cemetery and Memorial with King Philippe and Prime Minister Elio Di Rupo. Delivered a speech at the Centre for Fine Arts (BOZAR).{{cite web |last=Kuhnhenn |first=Jim |title=Obama Plays up US-Europe bond amid Russian tension |url=https://news.yahoo.com/obama-plays-us-europe-bond-amid-russia-tension-113524803--politics.html |agency=Associated Press |date=March 26, 2014 |access-date=March 26, 2014}}

|File:P032614PS-0333 (14104737753).jpg

{{flag|Vatican City}}

|Apostolic Palace

|{{sort|74|March 27}}

|Audience with Pope Francis.{{cite news |url= http://www.cnn.com/2014/03/26/politics/obama-pope-meeting-politics/|title= Obama, Pope Francis meet for first time|first= Halimah|last= Abdullah|date= March 27, 2014|publisher= CNN|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20140328031356/http://www.cnn.com/2014/03/26/politics/obama-pope-meeting-politics/|archive-date=March 28, 2014 |url-status= live}}

|File:President Barack Obama with Pope Francis at the Vatican, March 27, 2014.jpg

{{flag|Italy}}

|Rome

|{{sort|75|March 26–28}}

|Met with President Napolitano and Prime Minister Renzi.

|File:P032714PS-1588 (13898090088).jpg

{{flag|Saudi Arabia}}

|Riyadh

|{{sort|76|March 28–29}}

|Met with King Abdullah.[https://obamawhitehouse.archives.gov/the-press-office/2014/02/03/statement-press-secretary-presidents-travel-kingdom-saudi-arabia-march-2 "Statement by the Press Secretary on the President's Travel to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in March 2014."] whitehouse.gov. February 3, 2014.

|File:ObamaKing Abdullah.jpg

{{flag|Germany}}

|Ramstein Air Base

|{{sort|77|March 29}}

|Visited wounded military personnels at the Landstuhl Regional Medical Center.{{cite AV media |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/video/national/obama-arrives-at-ramstein-airforce-base-in-germany/2014/03/29/42d79d26-b767-11e3-9eb3-c254bdb4414d_video.html |title=Obama arrives at Ramstein Airforce Base in Germany |date=March 29, 2014 |access-date=October 10, 2024 |publisher=The Washington Post}} {{cite web |url=https://www.ramstein.af.mil/News/Article-Display/Article/726785/president-obama-visits-wounded-warriors-at-ramstein/ |title=President Obama visits wounded warriors at Ramstein |website=Ramstein Air Base |date=April 1, 2014 |access-date=October 10, 2024}}

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|{{flag|Japan}}

|Tokyo

|{{sort|78|April 23–25}}

|Met with Emperor Akihito and Prime Minister Shinzō Abe.{{cite news |last1=Shapiro |first1=Dan |last2=Thompson |first2=Chuck |title=Obama begins Asia trip with 'the best sushi I've ever had' |url=http://www.cnn.com/2014/04/23/travel/obama-tokyo-sushi-restaurant/ |access-date=March 29, 2015 |publisher=CNN |date=April 28, 2014}}{{cite magazine |last1=Beech |first1=Hannah |title=Obama to Japan: Yes, the U.S. Will Defend You |url=https://time.com/75065/obama-abe-japan-asia-trip/ |access-date=March 29, 2015 |magazine=Time |date=April 24, 2014}} Met with students and viewed an ASIMO robot exhibit at the Miraikan and visited the Meiji Shrine,{{cite news |last1=Wagstaff |first1=Keith |title=Obama Gets Kick Out of Soccer-Playing Asimo Robot |url=http://www.nbcnews.com/tech/innovation/obama-gets-kick-out-soccer-playing-asimo-robot-n88631 |access-date=March 29, 2015 |publisher=NBC News |date=April 24, 2014}}

|File:Shinzo Abe with Barack Obama laughing, April 2014.jpg

{{flag|South Korea}}

|Seoul

|{{sort|79|April 25–26}}

|Attended a wreath-laying ceremony at the War Memorial of Korea, visited Gyeongbokgung Palace, then met with President Park Geun-hye. Visited with U.S. troops at Yongsan Garrison.{{cite web |title=Asia Trip Spring 2014 |url=https://www.whitehouse.gov/issues/foreign-policy/asia-trip-spring-2014 |website=WhiteHouse.gov |access-date=March 29, 2015 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160416110951/https://www.whitehouse.gov/issues/foreign-policy/asia-trip-spring-2014 |archive-date=April 16, 2016 }}{{cite web |last1=Kim |first1=Ellen |title=President Obama's Visit to South Korea |url=http://cogitasia.com/president-obamas-visit-to-south-korea/ |publisher=Center for Strategic and International Studies |access-date=March 29, 2015 |date=April 29, 2014}}{{cite news |last1=Landler |first1=Mark |title=Obama Offers Support to South Korea at a Moment of Trauma and Tension |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2014/04/26/world/asia/obama-asia.html?_r=0 |access-date=March 29, 2015 |newspaper=The New York Times |date=April 25, 2014}}

|File:Korea US President Obama Visiting 17 (14021623246).jpg

{{flag|Malaysia}}

|Kuala Lumpur

|{{sort|80|April 26–28}}

|Met with Prime Minister Najib Razak, and with King Abdul Halim; visited the National Mosque of Malaysia.{{cite news |title=As Obama arrives, Zaid slams Putrajaya's inability to say hudud is unacceptable |url=http://www.themalaymailonline.com/malaysia/article/as-obama-arrives-zaid-slams-putrajayas-inability-to-say-hudud-is-unacceptab |access-date=March 30, 2015 |newspaper=The Malay Mail |date=April 26, 2014}}{{cite news |title=Obama says US committed to providing assets for MH370 ocean search |url=http://www.themalaymailonline.com/malaysia/article/obama-says-us-committed-to-providing-assets-for-mh370-ocean-search |access-date=March 30, 2015 |newspaper=The Malay Mail |date=April 27, 2014}} Delivered remarks at the Malaysian Global Innovation and Creativity Centre and participated in the Young Southeast Asian Leaders Initiative Town Hall meeting at the University of Malaya.

|File:P042614PS-1042 (14145488478).jpg

{{flag|Philippines}}

|Manila,
Pasay,
Taguig

|{{sort|81|April 28–29}}

|Met with President Benigno Aquino III.{{cite web |title=Remarks by President Obama and President Benigno Aquino III of the Philippines in Joint Press Conference |url=https://obamawhitehouse.archives.gov/the-press-office/2014/04/28/remarks-president-obama-and-president-benigno-aquino-iii-philippines-joi |access-date=March 30, 2015 |via=National Archives |work=whitehouse.gov |date=April 28, 2014}} Met with American and Filipino troops at Fort Bonifacio,{{cite news |last1=Bacani |first1=Louis |last2=Romero |first2=Alexis |title=Obama: US committed to defend Philippines |url=http://www.philstar.com/headlines/2014/04/29/1317422/obama-us-committed-defend-philippines |access-date=March 30, 2015 |newspaper=The Philippine Star |date=April 29, 2014}} and attended a wreath-laying ceremony and toured the Manila American Cemetery and Memorial.{{cite web |title=President Obama Visits Manila American Cemetery |url=https://www.abmc.gov/news-events/news/president-obama-visits-manila-american-cemetery#.VRjz5juUfK0 |publisher=American Battle Monuments Commission |access-date=March 30, 2015 |date=April 29, 2014}}

|File:Presidents Obama and Aquino III Hold a Joint Press Conference in Manila.jpg

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|{{flagicon|Afghanistan|2004}} Afghanistan

|Bagram

|{{sort|82|May 25}}

|Visited with U.S. troops.{{cite news |last=Landler |first=Mark |title=Obama, Honoring the Fallen, Says V.A. Problems Must Be Faced |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2014/05/27/us/politics/obama-honoring-the-fallen-says-va-problems-must-be-faced.html |access-date=May 27, 2014 |newspaper=The New York Times |date=May 26, 2014}}

|File:Malmstrom chaplain named Air Force's CGO Chaplain of Year 150617-F-ZZ999-048.jpg

{{flag|Germany}}

|Ramstein Air Base

|{{sort|82|May 26}}

|Stopped upon returning to Washington D.C.

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|{{flag|Poland}}

|Warsaw

|{{sort|83|June 3–4}}

|Met with President Bronisław Komorowski and Prime Minister Donald Tusk. Attended ceremonies marking the 25th anniversary of democracy in Poland. Also met with President-elect Petro Poroshenko of Ukraine.{{cite news |last=Shuster |first=Simon |title=Obama's New Doctrine of Diplomacy Faces Hard Test in Europe |url=https://time.com/#2807893/obama-europe-poland-belgium-france/ |access-date=June 3, 2014 |newspaper=Time |date=June 2, 2014}}

|File:Obama Poland Tusk (2).jpg

{{flag|Belgium}}

|Brussels

|{{sort|84|June 4–5}}

|Attended the 40th G7 summit.

|File:20140605 Second Day of the Brussels G7 Summit 3.jpg

{{flag|France}}

|Paris,
Omaha Beach,
Benouville,
Ouistreham

|{{sort|85|June 5–6}}

|Met with President François Hollande. Attended the 70th anniversary of D-Day memorial ceremonies.

|File:Vladimir Putin at celebrating the 70th anniversary of D-Day (2014-06-06; 05).jpeg

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|{{flag|Estonia}}

|Tallinn

|{{sort|86|September 3–4}}

|Met with the presidents of the Baltic states. Visited with U.S. and Estonian members of the military. Delivered a speech at Tallinn Airport with Prime Minister Taavi Rõivas.

|File:U.S. President Barack Obama, at left lectern, and Estonian Prime Minister Taavi Rõivas, at right lectern, speak with U.S. Army paratroopers assigned to the 173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team and Estonian soldiers 140902-A-DB402-005.jpg

{{flag|United Kingdom}}

|Newport

|{{sort|87|September 4–5}}

|Attended the NATO summit.{{cite news |title=World comes to Wales for 2014 Nato Summit in Newport |url=https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-wales-29053052|access-date=April 2, 2015 |work=BBC News |date=September 4, 2014}}

|File:Secretary Kerry Joins President Obama for Meeting With Ukrainian President Poroshenko Before NATO Summit in Wales (14950820747).jpg

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|{{flag|China}}

|Beijing

|{{sort|88|November 10–12}}

|Attended the APEC summit. Met with President Xi Jinping, Premier Li Keqiang and NPC Chairman Zhang Dejiang.{{cite web|url=https://www.whitehouse.gov/issues/foreign-policy/asia-trip-2014 |title=The President's Trip to China, Burma and Australia |date=November 2014 |publisher=White House Office |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151108004027/https://www.whitehouse.gov/issues/foreign-policy/asia-trip-2014 |archive-date=2015-11-08 |url-status=dead }} Also met with Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott,{{cite news |last1=Pace |first1=Julie |title=Obama tempers expectations for thaw with NKorea |url=http://home.cableone.net/news/read/category/AP%20Online%20-%20International%20News/article/the_associated_press-obama_nkorea_detainee_talks_not_about_nuke_issue-ap |access-date=April 3, 2015 |agency=Associated Press |publisher=Cable One |date=November 10, 2014 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150407144503/http://home.cableone.net/news/read/category/AP%20Online%20-%20International%20News/article/the_associated_press-obama_nkorea_detainee_talks_not_about_nuke_issue-ap |archive-date=April 7, 2015 }} and Indonesian President Joko Widodo.{{cite news |title=In China, Obama tests global clout post-election |url=https://apnews.com/5a0fcd784e374a74b10b38661a6b9bae |access-date=April 3, 2015 |work=Associated Press|date=November 10, 2014}}

|File:APEC Summit China 2014.jpg

{{flagdeco|Myanmar}} Myanmar (Burma)

|Naypyidaw,
Yangon

|{{sort|89|November 12–14}}

|Attended the 25th ASEAN Summit and the 9th East Asia Summit.{{cite news |last1=Lederman |first1=Josh |title=Obama returns to Myanmar as country struggles with democratic transition |url=https://www.pbs.org/newshour/rundown/obama-meets-myanmar-leader-amid-fears-backslide/ |access-date=April 3, 2015 |agency=Associated Press |publisher=PBS NewsHour |date=November 13, 2014}}{{cite news |last1=Herman |first1=Steve |title=Obama in Myanmar for ASEAN Meetings |url=https://www.voanews.com/a/asean-summit-opens-in-myanmar/2516846.html |access-date=April 3, 2015 |publisher=Voice of America |date=November 12, 2014}} Met with President Thein Sein and National League for Democracy Leader Aung San Suu Kyi.{{cite news |title=Obama backs Suu Kyi bid to change constitution |url=https://news.yahoo.com/obama-push-myanmar-reforms-suu-kyi-talks-212425527.html |access-date=April 3, 2015 |agency=Agence France-Presse |date=November 14, 2014}}{{cite web |title=Remarks by President Obama After Roundtable at Parliamentary Resource Center |url=https://obamawhitehouse.archives.gov/the-press-office/2014/11/13/remarks-president-obama-after-roundtable-parliamentary-resource-center-n |access-date=April 3, 2015 |via=National Archives |work=whitehouse.gov |date=November 13, 2014}} Participated in the Young Southeast Asian Leaders Initiative Town Hall meeting at the University of Yangon.{{cite web |title=Remarks by President Obama at Young Southeast Asian Leaders Initiative Town Hall, 11/14/14 |url=https://obamawhitehouse.archives.gov/the-press-office/2014/11/14/remarks-president-obama-young-southeast-asian-leaders-initiative-town-ha |access-date=April 3, 2015 |via=National Archives |work=whitehouse.gov |date=November 14, 2014}}

|File:Asian leaders at the 9th East Asia Summit at Nay Pyi Taw, Myanmar.jpg

{{flag|Australia}}

|Brisbane

|{{sort|90|November 15–16}}

|Attended the G20 summit.{{cite web|url=http://www.g20australia.org/news/transcripts/us_president_obama_remarks_g20_press_conference_brisbane_convention_and_exhibition|title=US President Obama, remarks at G20 Press Conference, Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre, Brisbane|website=g20australia.org|publisher=Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet|location=Canberra, Australia|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160407135218/http://www.g20australia.org/news/transcripts/us_president_obama_remarks_g20_press_conference_brisbane_convention_and_exhibition|archive-date=2016-04-07}} Held a trilateral meeting with Prime Minister Tony Abbott and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzō Abe, and delivered a speech at the University of Queensland regarding youth voice.{{cite news |last1=Spetalnick |first1=Matt |last2=Siegel |first2=Matt |title=U.S., Japan and Australia vow to oppose Russian action in Crimea |url=https://www.reuters.com/article/us-g20-summit-trilateral-idUSKCN0J000L20141116 |access-date=April 3, 2015 |work=Reuters |date=November 15, 2014}}{{cite web |title=President Obama inspires students with landmark speech |url=http://www.uq.edu.au/news/article/2014/11/president-obama-inspires-students-landmark-speech |publisher=University of Queensland |access-date=April 3, 2015 |date=November 16, 2014}}

|File:G20 Summit Australia 2014.jpg

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|{{Flag|Germany}}

|Ramstein Air Base

|{{sort|91|January 24}}

|Stopped en route to India.

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{{flag|India}}

|New Delhi

|{{sort|92|January 25–27}}

|Met with Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Participated in the Indian Republic Day celebration. Addressed an event organized by the U.S.-India Business Council.[https://obamawhitehouse.archives.gov/the-press-office/2014/11/21/statement-press-secretary-president-s-travel-india Statement by the Press Secretary on the President's Travel to India], White House Office of the Press Secretary (November 21, 2014).Kaatie Zezima, [https://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/worldviews/wp/2015/01/24/why-obamas-trip-to-indias-republic-day-is-a-big-deal/ Why Obama's trip to India's Republic Day is a big deal], The Washington Post (January 24, 2015).

|File:The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi with the US President, Mr. Barack Obama, at Hyderabad House, in New Delhi on January 25, 2015 (5).jpg

{{flag|Saudi Arabia}}

|Riyadh

|{{sort|93|January 27}}

|Met with the newly appointed King Salman. Also paid respects to the late King Abdullah.{{cite news |last1=Smith-Spark |first1=Laura |title=President Barack Obama to meet, pay respects to new Saudi King |url=http://edition.cnn.com/2015/01/24/middleeast/saudi-arabia-royals-obama/ |access-date=January 24, 2015 |publisher=CNN |date=January 24, 2015}}{{cite news |title=Obama, world leaders head to Saudi Arabia to offer condolences |url=https://www.reuters.com/article/us-saudi-succession-idUSKBN0KX0A420150124 |access-date=January 24, 2015 |work=Reuters |date=January 24, 2015 |location=Riyadh}}

|File:President and First Lady Obama, With Saudi King Salman, Shake Hands With Members of the Saudi Royal Family.jpg

{{Flag|Germany}}

|Ramstein Air Base

|{{sort|94|January 27}}

|Stopped during return to Washington D.C.{{cite AV media |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kt16k3K_8n0 |publisher=United States Air Force |title= Fuel's fuel |date=February 11, 2015 |access-date=October 10, 2024}}

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|{{flag|Jamaica}}

|Kingston

|{{sort|95|April 8–9}}

|Met with Prime Minister Portia Simpson-Miller. Visited the Bob Marley Museum. Attended a town hall meeting at the University of the West Indies. Laid wreath at the National Heroes Park.{{cite news|title=PHOTOS: Obama lays wreath at National Heroes' Park|url=http://www.jamaicaobserver.com/News/PHOTO--Obama-lays-wreath-at-National-Heroes--Park|access-date=April 12, 2015|work=The Jamaica Observer|date=April 9, 2015|archive-date=April 12, 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150412194217/http://www.jamaicaobserver.com/news/PHOTO--Obama-lays-wreath-at-National-Heroes--Park|url-status=dead}}{{cite news|last1=Saenz|first1=Arlette|title=President Obama Feels the 'Love' on Jamaica Trip|url=https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/president-obama-visits-jamaica-people-love/story?id=30205246|access-date=April 12, 2015|publisher=ABC News|date=April 9, 2015}}

|File:P040915PS-1068 (20283636103).jpg

{{flag|Panama}}

|Panama City

|{{sort|96|April 9–11}}

|Attended the 7th Summit of the Americas.{{cite web|title=Seventh Summit of the Americas Panama City, Panama, April 10-11, 2015|url=http://www.summit-americas.org/vii/docs_en.htm|website=summit-americas.org}} Also met with Cuban President Raúl Castro.{{cite news |last1=Liptak |first1=Kevin |last2=Acosta |first2=Jim |title=Barack Obama and Raul Castro meet, launch new era of U.S.-Cuba ties |url=http://www.cnn.com/2015/04/11/politics/panama-obama-castro-meeting/ |access-date=April 12, 2015 |publisher=CNN |date=April 12, 2015}}

|File:VII Cumbre de las Américas. (16981314888).jpg

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|{{flag|Germany}}

|Krün

|{{sort|97|June 7–8}}

|Attended the 41st G7 summit.{{cite news|last1=Hjelmgaard|first1=Kim|title=Obama attends G-7 summit in Germany|url=https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/world/2015/06/07/g7-summit-germany/28638255/|work=USA Today|date=June 7, 2015}} Met with Chancellor Angela Merkel for a traditional Frühschoppen breakfast with the village locals in Krün.{{cite news|last1=Connolly|first1=Kate|title=Merkel welcomes Obama with beer and sausage breakfast before G7 summit|url=https://www.theguardian.com/world/2015/jun/07/merkel-obama-beer-sausage-breakfast-g7-summit|access-date=June 7, 2015|work=The Guardian|date=June 7, 2015}} Also met with French president François Hollande to discuss the Russo-Ukrainian War and Iran's nuclear program.{{cite news |url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/international/g7-leaders-meet-at-elmau-germany-terror-climate-on-agenda/article7294799.ece |title=G7 calls for end to fossil fuel use by 2100|newspaper=The Hindu |access-date=June 8, 2015 |date=June 8, 2015}}

|File:G7 Summit Leaders 2015 (cropped).jpg

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|{{Flag|Germany}}

|Ramstein Air Base

|{{sort|98|July 24}}

|Stopped en route to Kenya.{{cite web |url=https://www.ramstein.af.mil/News/Article-Display/Article/726429/721st-aps-services-air-force-one-at-ramstein/ |website=Ramstein Air Base |title=721st APS services Air Force One at Ramstein |date=August 3, 2015 |access-date=October 10, 2024}}

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{{flag|Kenya}}

|Nairobi

|{{sort|99|July 24–26}}

|State visit. Attended the 2015 Global Entrepreneurship Summit,{{cite news |last1=Smith |first1=David |last2=Mutiga |first2=Murithi |title=Obama's message of hope rings true in call for Africa to flourish |url=https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2015/jul/25/barack-obama-message-hope-kenya-africa-speech |access-date=February 19, 2016 |work=The Guardian |date=July 25, 2015}} and an innovation fair organized to promote his "Power Africa" initiative of promoting electric power and renewable energy in the Sub-Saharan Africa.{{cite web |title=Remarks by the President During Visit to Power Africa Innovation Fair |url=https://obamawhitehouse.archives.gov/the-press-office/2015/07/25/remarks-president-during-visit-power-africa-innovation-fair |publisher=White House Office of the Press Secretary |access-date=February 19, 2016 |date=July 25, 2015}} Laid a wreath a memorial honoring the victims of the 1998 U.S. embassy bombings.{{cite news |title=Barack Obama visits the US Embassy bombing memorial in Nairobi |url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/barackobama/11762770/Barack-Obama-visits-the-US-Embassy-bombing-memorial-in-Nairobi.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150729200434/http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/barackobama/11762770/Barack-Obama-visits-the-US-Embassy-bombing-memorial-in-Nairobi.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=July 29, 2015 |access-date=February 19, 2016 |work=The Daily Telegraph |agency=Agence France-Presse |date=July 25, 2015}} Dined with other members of his paternal family.{{cite news |last1=Dovere |first1=Edward-Isaac |title=Obama meets with extended family on first night in Nairobi |url=http://www.politico.com/story/2015/07/barack-obama-family-dinner-trip-nairobi-kenya-120591.html |access-date=July 25, 2015 |work=Politico |date=July 24, 2015}}{{cite news |last1=Mason |first1=Jeff |title=Obama dines with Kenyan family after arriving in father's homeland |url=http://in.reuters.com/article/obama-africa-kenya-idINKCN0PY25I20150724 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160224222740/http://in.reuters.com/article/obama-africa-kenya-idINKCN0PY25I20150724 |url-status=dead |archive-date=February 24, 2016 |access-date=February 19, 2016 |work=Reuters |date=July 25, 2015}} Met with President Uhuru Kenyatta,{{cite news |title=Obama Meets with Kenyatta |url=https://www.voanews.com/a/obama-meets-with-kenyatta/2878139.html |access-date=July 25, 2015 |publisher=Voice of America |date=July 25, 2015}} In the evening, the President was hosted a state dinner by President Kenyatta.{{cite news |last1=Flores |first1=Reena |title=Obama shows off dance moves at Kenya state dinner |url=http://www.cbsnews.com/news/obama-shows-off-dance-moves-at-kenya-state-dinner/ |access-date=February 19, 2016 |work=CBS News |date=July 26, 2015}} and delivered a speech at the Safaricom Indoor Arena.{{cite news |last1=Superville |first1=Darlene |title=Obama Closes Out Historic Visit To Kenya |url=http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/obama-closes-out-historic-visit-to-kenya_us_55b4c834e4b0224d883281fb |access-date=February 19, 2016 |work=The Huffington Post |agency=Associated Press |date=July 26, 2015}}

|File:Barack Obama greets children at the U.S. Embassy in Nairobi, Kenya.jpg

{{flag|Ethiopia}}

|Addis Ababa

|{{sort|100|July 26–28}}

|Met with the government of Ethiopia. Visited the African Union headquarters.{{cite news|last1=Lee|first1=Carol E.|title=Obama Becomes First U.S. President to Address African Union|url=https://www.wsj.com/articles/obama-becomes-first-u-s-president-to-address-african-union-1438090849|newspaper=Wall Street Journal|access-date=July 29, 2015}}{{cite news|title=Obama to be first sitting U.S. President to visit Ethiopia|url=http://edition.cnn.com/2015/06/19/politics/obama-visit-ethiopia/|access-date=June 28, 2015|publisher=CNN|date=June 19, 2015}}

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{{Flag|Germany}}

|Ramstein Air Base

|{{sort|101|July 28}}

|Stopped during return to Washington D.C..{{cite web |url=https://www.ramstein.af.mil/News/Article-Display/Article/726429/721st-aps-services-air-force-one-at-ramstein/ |website=Ramstein Air Base |title=721st APS services Air Force One at Ramstein |date=August 3, 2015 |access-date=October 10, 2024}}

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|{{flag|Turkey}}

|Antalya

|{{sort|102|November 15–16}}

|Attended the G20 summit.{{cite news |last1=Boyer |first1=Dave |title=Obama to visit Turkey, Philippines, Malaysia in November |url=http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2015/oct/26/obama-visit-turkey-philippines-malaysia-november/ |access-date=October 27, 2015 |work=The Washington Times |date=October 26, 2015}} Also met with Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, Canadian prime minister Justin Trudeau,{{cite news |title=Obama to meet with leaders of Turkey, Canada: White House |url=https://www.reuters.com/article/us-g20-turkey-obama-idUSKCN0T129J20151112#WbL7hdyWp6Ie7rt6.97 |access-date=November 14, 2015 |work=Reuters |date=November 12, 2015}} King Salman of Saudi Arabia,{{cite news |title=Obama to meet Saudi King Salman at G20-summit in Turkey: White House official |url=http://tribune.com.pk/story/991867/obama-in-turkey-for-summit-overshadowed-by-paris-attacks/ |access-date=November 15, 2015 |work=The Express Tribune |agency=Reuters |date=November 15, 2015}} and with Russian President Vladimir Putin.{{cite news |author1=Baker, Peter|author1-link=Peter Baker (author) |author2=Shear, Michael D. |title=Supporting France, Obama Loath to Add Troops to ISIS Fight |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2015/11/16/world/europe/obama-g20-turkey.html |access-date=November 16, 2015 |work=The New York Times |date=November 15, 2015}}

|File:Participants at the 2015 G20 Summit in Turkey.jpg

{{flag|Philippines}}

|Manila,
Pasay

|{{sort|103|November 17–20}}

|Attended the APEC Economic Leaders' Meeting; held bilateral meetings with Philippine President Benigno Aquino III, Japanese Prime Minister Shinzō Abe and newly elected prime ministers Malcolm Turnbull of Australia and Justin Trudeau of Canada,{{cite news |title=Obama, Abe to meet in Philippines on Nov. 19 on APEC fringes |url=http://asia.nikkei.com/Politics-Economy/International-Relations/Obama-Abe-to-meet-in-Philippines-on-Nov.-19-on-APEC-fringes |access-date=November 14, 2015 |work=The Nikkei |date=November 13, 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151115075403/http://asia.nikkei.com/Politics-Economy/International-Relations/Obama-Abe-to-meet-in-Philippines-on-Nov.-19-on-APEC-fringes |archive-date=November 15, 2015 |url-status=dead |df=mdy-all }}{{cite news |title=Obama to meet Turnbull in Manila |url=http://www.businessspectator.com.au/news/2015/11/13/international-news/obama-meet-turnbull-manila |access-date=November 14, 2015 |work=Business Spectator |publisher=News Corp Australia |date=November 13, 2015}} as well as meetings with Trans-Pacific Partnership and Pacific Alliance leaders.{{cite news |last1=Young |first1=Audrey |title=APEC summit: Obama backs Trans Pacific Partnership |url=http://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/news/article.cfm?c_id=1&objectid=11547492 |access-date=November 22, 2015 |work=The New Zealand Herald |date=November 19, 2015}}

|File:APEC Philippines 2015 delegates.jpg

{{flag|Malaysia}}

|Kuala Lumpur

|{{sort|104|November 20–22}}

|Attended the 26th ASEAN Summit, and also held separate meetings with Lao prime minister Thongsing Thammavong and Singaporean prime minister Lee Hsien Loong. Attended the 10th East Asia Summit.{{cite news |author1=Sweet, Lynn|author1-link=Lynn Sweet |title=Obama guidance, press schedule Nov. 14, 15, 2015. To Turkey for G20 |url=http://chicago.suntimes.com/news/7/71/1100896/obama-guidance-press-schedule-nov-14-15-2015-turkey-g20 |access-date=November 14, 2015 |work=Chicago Sun-Times |date=November 14, 2015 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151114210939/http://chicago.suntimes.com/news/7/71/1100896/obama-guidance-press-schedule-nov-14-15-2015-turkey-g20 |archive-date=November 14, 2015 |df=mdy-all }}{{cite news |last1=Menon |first1=Praveen |last2=Spetalnick |first2=Matt |title=Obama says summit to focus on Islamic State militancy |url=https://news.yahoo.com/security-tightened-malaysia-ahead-obama-arrival-summit-022230391.html |access-date=November 22, 2015 |publisher=Yahoo! News |agency=Reuters |date=November 20, 2015}} Also met with refugees, many of whom were Rohingya refugees,{{cite news |title=US President Obama draws attention to Rohingya refugees in Malaysia |url=http://www.dailysabah.com/americas/2015/11/21/us-president-obama-draws-attention-to-rohingya-refugees-in-malaysia |access-date=November 22, 2015 |work=Daily Sabah |agency=Deutsche Presse-Agentur |date=November 21, 2015}} participated in the Young Southeast Asian Leaders Initiative (YSAELI) town hall at Taylor's University,{{cite news |last1=Au |first1=Eunice |title=Obama holds dialogue with Asean youth |url=http://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/obama-holds-dialogue-with-asean-youth |access-date=November 22, 2015 |work=The Straits Times |date=November 21, 2015}} and met with Malaysian civil society groups.{{cite news |title=Obama meets Malaysian civil society groups |url=http://www.thestar.com.my/News/Nation/2015/11/21/Obama-meets-civil-society-groups/ |access-date=November 22, 2015 |work=The Star |date=November 21, 2015}}

|File:Group photo with the heads of the delegations to 10th East Asia Summit.png

{{Flag|Japan}}

|Yokota Air Base

|{{sort|105|November 22–23}}

|Stopped during return to Washington D.C..{{cite news |url=https://chicago.suntimes.com/2015/11/21/18471820/obama-guidance-press-schedule-nov-21-22 |work=Chicago Sun-Times |title=Obama guidance, press schedule Nov. 21, 22 |date=November 21, 2015 |access-date=October 10, 2024}}

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|{{flag|France}}

|Paris

|{{sort|106|November 29 – December 1}}

|Attended the 2015 United Nations Climate Change Conference;{{cite news |last1=Cama |first1=Timothy |title=Obama to visit climate pact talks in Paris |url=https://thehill.com/policy/energy-environment/259556-obama-to-visit-climate-pact-talks-in-paris/ |access-date=November 15, 2015 |work=The Hill |date=November 9, 2015}} held separate bilateral meetings with Chinese president Xi Jinping, Indian prime minister Narendra Modi,{{cite magazine |last1=Iyengar |first1=Rishi |title=President Obama Will Meet China's Xi Jinping and India's Narendra Modi at the Paris Climate Talks |url=https://time.com/4126723/obama-xi-modi-paris-climate-talks/ |access-date=November 26, 2015 |magazine=Time |date=November 24, 2015}} and Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdoğan.{{cite news |last1=Mason |first1=Jeff |title=Obama urges Turkey to reduce tensions with Russia |url=https://www.reuters.com/article/us-mideast-crisis-obama-turkey-idUSKBN0TK3YP20151201#8OSQoXMVGPmuTCqb.97 |access-date=December 2, 2015 |work=Reuters |date=December 1, 2015}} Also joined President François Hollande and Paris mayor Anne Hidalgo in paying respects to the victims of the Paris attacks by laying flowers in front of the Bataclan.{{cite news |title=Obama, Hollande pay respects to Paris attack victims |url=http://www.timesofisrael.com/obama-hollande-pay-respects-to-paris-attack-victims/ |access-date=November 30, 2015 |work=The Times of Israel |agency=Agence France-Presse |date=November 30, 2015}}

|File:COP21 participants - 30 Nov 2015 (23430273715).jpg

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|{{flag|Cuba}}

|Havana

|{{sort|107|March 20–22}}

|Met with Cardinal Jaime Ortega, the Archbishop of Havana.{{cite news |title=Barack Obama begins 'historic' 3-day visit to Cuba |url=http://www.cbc.ca/news/world/obama-cuba-baseball-robinson-1.3499801 |access-date=March 21, 2016 |work=CBC News |agency=Associated Press |publisher=Canadian Broadcasting Corporation |date=March 20, 2016}}{{cite news |last1=de Córdoba |first1=José |title=Obama to Meet Cardinal Jaime Ortega at Havana Cathedral |url=https://www.wsj.com/articles/obama-to-meet-cardinal-jaime-ortega-at-havana-cathedral-1458493209 |access-date=March 21, 2016 |work=Wall Street Journal |date=March 20, 2016}} Paid respects to Cuban national hero José Martí during a brief wreath-laying ceremony at his memorial at Havana's Plaza de la Revolución.{{cite news |title=President Obama Praises Jose Marti's 'Passion for Liberty' |url=http://www.nbcmiami.com/news/local/President-Obama-Praises-Cuban-Jose-Martis-Passion-for-Liberty-372954961.html |access-date=March 22, 2016 |work=WTVJ |agency=Associated Press |publisher=NBC News |date=March 21, 2016}} Met with President Raúl Castro.{{cite news |last1=Lederman |first1=Josh |title=President Obama, Raul Castro tussle over human rights |url=https://www.bostonglobe.com/news/nation/2016/03/21/president-obama-raul-castro-set-for-historic-meeting/N7yQcfe49cKq5PKFXN2S1N/story.html |access-date=March 22, 2016 |work=The Boston Globe |agency=Associated Press |date=March 21, 2016}} U.S. Secretaries John Kerry and Penny Pritzker of State and Commerce, respectively, were in attendance, while Vice President Miguel Díaz-Canel and Foreign Minister Bruno Rodríguez Parrilla were among the several Cuban ministers who participated in the discussions.{{cite news |title=Cuba President Raul Castro Welcomes US Counterpart Barack Obama |url=http://en.escambray.cu/2016/cuba-president-raul-castro-welcomes-us-counterpart-barack-obama/ |access-date=March 22, 2016 |work=Escambray |agency=Prensa Latina |date=March 21, 2016}} Also attended an event with U.S. and Cuban entrepreneurs,{{cite news |title=Barack Obama brings message of change to Cuba, meeting with Raul Castro |url=http://www.cbc.ca/news/world/cuba-obama-1.3500321 |access-date=March 22, 2016 |work=CBC News |publisher=Canadian Broadcasting Corporation |date=March 21, 2016}}{{cite news |last1=Whitman |first1=Elizabeth |title=As Obama Visits Cuba, These Business Execs And Entrepreneurs Are Following, Eager To Explore Opportunities |url=http://www.ibtimes.com/obama-visits-cuba-these-business-execs-entrepreneurs-are-following-eager-explore-2340325 |access-date=March 22, 2016 |work=International Business Times |date=March 21, 2016}} addressed the Cuban people on national television,{{cite news |last1=Lederman |first1=Josh |last2=Caldwell |first2=Alicia C. |title=Obama pledges US support to Belgium after attacks |url=http://www.seattletimes.com/nation-world/nation-politics/in-cuba-obama-briefed-on-brussels-attacks/ |access-date=March 23, 2016 |work=The Seattle Times |agency=Associated Press |date=March 22, 2016}} and met with various Cuban dissidents and leaders of civil society organizations.{{cite news |title=President Obama Praises Courage of Cuban Dissidents |url=http://www.nbcmiami.com/news/local/President-Obama-Praises-Courage-of-Cuban-Dissidents-373097931.html |access-date=March 23, 2016 |work=WTVJ |agency=Associated Press |publisher=NBC News |date=March 22, 2016}} Attended an exhibition baseball game between the Tampa Bay Rays and the Cuba national baseball team at the Estadio Latinoamericano with President Castro.{{cite news |last1=Buncombe |first1=Andrew |title=Barack Obama does 'The Wave' with Raul Castro at historic Cuba baseball game |url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/barack-obama-does-the-wave-with-raul-castro-at-historic-baseball-game-a6947006.html |access-date=March 23, 2016 |work=The Independent |date=March 23, 2016}}

|File:Press conference, Havana.jpg

{{flag|Argentina}}

|Buenos Aires,
Bariloche

|{{sort|108|March 23–24}}

|Met with President Mauricio Macri. Laid a wreath at the Buenos Aires Metropolitan Cathedral tomb of Argentine general José de San Martín{{cite web|author=Kamilia Lahrichi and Gregg Zoroya, USA TODAY |url=https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/world/2016/03/23/obama-lands-argentina/82151328/ |title=Obama says top priority is to defeat Islamic State |publisher=Usatoday.com |date=2016-03-23 |access-date=2017-06-23}}{{cite news |last1=Bronstein |first1=Hugh |last2=Lough |first2=Richard |title=Obama in Argentina to reset relations amid regional political shift |url=https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-argentina-idUSKCN0WP0B3 |access-date=March 23, 2016 |work=Reuters |date=March 23, 2016}} Visited the Remembrance park with President Macri to honor the victims of the Dirty War by throwing flowers onto the Río de la Plata river. Held a town hall meeting with young Argentine leaders and entrepreneurs at Usina del Arte and toured the Nahuel Huapi National Park in Bariloche.

|File:Macri y Obama en Casa Rosada (cropped).jpg

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|{{flag|Germany}}

|Ramstein Air Base

|{{sort|109|April 20}}

|Stopped en route to Saudi Arabia.

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{{flag|Saudi Arabia}}

|Riyadh

|{{sort|110|April 20–21}}

|Attended a summit meeting with the Gulf Cooperation Council.{{cite news |last1=Al-Hamid |first1=Faheem |title=Obama arriving today |url=http://saudigazette.com.sa/saudi-arabia/obama-arriving-today/ |access-date=April 20, 2016 |work=Saudi Gazette |date=April 20, 2016}} Met with King Salman, and held an audience with the Saudi royal court.{{cite news |title=Obama heads to Saudi Arabia for fence-mending trip |url=http://www.timesofisrael.com/obama-heads-to-saudi-arabia-for-fence-mending-trip/ |access-date=April 15, 2016 |work=The Times of Israel |agency=Agence France-Presse |date=April 15, 2016}}

|File:Barack Obama's trip to Saudi Arabia April 2016 (9).jpg

{{flag|United Kingdom}}

|London,
Windsor,
Watford

|{{sort|111|April 21–24}}

|Attended a private lunch with Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip.{{cite news |last1=Saenz |first1=Arlette |title=President Obama Has Lunch With Queen Elizabeth at Windsor Castle |url=https://abcnews.go.com/International/president-obama-lunch-queen-elizabeth-windsor-castle/story?id=38566626 |access-date=April 24, 2016 |work=ABC News |date=April 22, 2016}} Met with British Prime Minister David Cameron,{{cite news |last1=Heffer |first1=Greg |title=Obama arrives in Downing Street… leaving 9-tonne 'The Beast' to do a 3-point turn |url=http://www.express.co.uk/news/politics/663578/President-Barack-Obama-David-Cameron-Downing-Street-visit-Brexit-EU-referendum |access-date=April 24, 2016 |work=Daily Express |date=April 22, 2016}} and later with Labour Party and Opposition Leader Jeremy Corbyn.{{cite news |last1=Gayle |first1=Damien |title=Jeremy Corbyn and Barack Obama enjoy an 'excellent' discussion |url=https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2016/apr/23/corporations-and-inequality-on-agenda-as-obama-meets-corbyn |access-date=April 24, 2016 |work=The Guardian |date=April 23, 2016}} Also participated in town hall meeting with the British youth at Lindley Hall.{{cite news |last1=Liptak |first1=Kevin |title=Obama questioned on LGBT rights, Black Lives Matter in London |url=http://edition.cnn.com/2016/04/23/politics/obama-london-town-hall/ |access-date=April 24, 2016 |work=CNN |date=April 23, 2016}}{{cite news |last1=Jaffe |first1=Greg |title=Obama hears youth leaders' concerns about LGBT rights, Brexit at British town hall |url=https://www.thestar.com/news/world/2016/04/23/obama-talks-diplomacy-social-change-at-london-youth-town-hall.html |access-date=April 24, 2016 |newspaper=The Washington Post |date=April 23, 2016}}

|File:Barack Obama's trip to the United Kingdom April 2016 (5).jpg

{{flag|Germany}}

|Hanover

|{{sort|112|April 24–25}}

|Met with German Chancellor Angela Merkel, and other European leaders including British Prime Minister David Cameron, French President François Hollande, and Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi.{{cite news |title=Obama urges European allies to step up fight against IS |url=http://www.ejinsight.com/20160426-obama-urges-european-allies-to-step-up-fight-against-is/ |access-date=April 26, 2016 |work=Hong Kong Economic Journal |date=April 26, 2016}} Attended the Hannover Messe.{{cite news |last1=Fell |first1=Jade |title=US President Barack Obama opens Hannover Messe 2016 |url=http://eandt.theiet.org/news/2016/apr/obama-hannover-messe.cfm |access-date=April 26, 2016 |work=Engineering & Technology |publisher=Institution of Engineering and Technology |date=April 25, 2016 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160426172214/http://eandt.theiet.org/news/2016/apr/obama-hannover-messe.cfm |archive-date=April 26, 2016 }}

|File:Obama, Cameron, Merkel, Hollande and Renzi at Herrenhausen Palace.jpg

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|{{Flag|Japan}}

|Yokota Air Base

|{{sort|113|May 22}}

|Stopped en route to Vietnam.

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{{flag|Vietnam}}

|Hanoi,
Ho Chi Minh City

|{{sort|114|May 22–25}}

|Met with President Trần Đại Quang, Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc and General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Nguyễn Phú Trọng.{{cite web |title=Remarks by President Obama and President Quang of Vietnam in Joint Press Conference |url=https://obamawhitehouse.archives.gov/the-press-office/2016/05/23/remarks-president-obama-and-president-quang-vietnam-joint-press |publisher=White House Office of the Press Secretary |access-date=May 24, 2016 |date=May 23, 2016}} Dined with American celebrity chef Anthony Bourdain, who was in Vietnam filming for an episode of Bourdain's show, Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown.{{cite news |last1=Krieg |first1=Gregory |title=Barack Obama, Anthony Bourdain dine in Vietnam |url=http://edition.cnn.com/2016/05/23/politics/barack-obama-anthony-bourdain-vietnam/index.html |access-date=May 24, 2016 |work=CNN |date=May 24, 2016}} Met with ten activists advocating to solve social issues facing Vietnam, including freedom of speech, freedom of the press and Internet freedom,{{cite news |title=Obama reaches out to people a day after Vietnam arms deal |url=http://newsinfo.inquirer.net/787260/obama-reaches-out-to-people-a-day-after-vietnam-arms-deal |access-date=May 24, 2016 |newspaper=Philippine Daily Inquirer |agency=Associated Press |date=May 24, 2016}} and addressed the Vietnamese people from the Vietnam National Convention Center.{{cite news |title=President Obama's speech on Vietnam-US relations in Hanoi |url=http://english.vietnamnet.vn/fms/government/156935/president-obama-s-speech-on-vietnam-us-relations-in-hanoi.html |access-date=May 24, 2016 |work=VietNamNet |date=May 24, 2016}}{{cite news |title=Obama prods Vietnam on rights after activists stopped from meeting him |url=http://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/asiapacific/arms-embargo-on-vietnam/2808472.html |access-date=May 24, 2016 |work=Channel NewsAsia |agency=Reuters |publisher=Mediacorp |date=May 23, 2016 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160524132733/http://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/asiapacific/arms-embargo-on-vietnam/2808472.html |archive-date=May 24, 2016 }}{{cite news |last1=Griffiths |first1=James |last2=Boykoff |first2=Pamela |last3=Wright |first3=Rebecca |title=Obama raises human rights in Vietnam, calls for 'peaceful resolution' of South China Sea disputes |url=http://edition.cnn.com/2016/05/24/politics/obama-vietnam-south-china-sea/index.html |access-date=May 24, 2016 |work=CNN |date=May 24, 2016}} Also visited the Jade Emperor Pagoda in Ho Chi Minh City,{{cite news |last1=Lap |first1=Doc |last2=Hieu |first2=Trung |title=Obama touches down in Ho Chi Minh City, visits century-old pagoda |url=http://www.thanhniennews.com/politics/obama-touches-down-in-ho-chi-minh-city-visits-centuryold-pagoda-62520.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160525120844/http://www.thanhniennews.com/politics/obama-touches-down-in-ho-chi-minh-city-visits-centuryold-pagoda-62520.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=May 25, 2016 |access-date=May 24, 2016 |work=Thanh Niên |date=May 24, 2016}} met with young entrepreneurs and the local business community,{{cite news |title=Barack Obama urges improved human rights in Vietnam in wake of US arms deal |url=http://home.bt.com/news/world-news/barack-obama-urges-improved-human-rights-in-vietnam-in-wake-of-us-arms-deal-11364064058335 |access-date=May 24, 2016 |work=bt.com |publisher=BT Group |date=May 24, 2016}} and participated in the Young Southeast Asian Leaders Initiative (YSAELI) town hall.{{cite news |title=Obama urges Vietnam youth to tackle climate change |url=https://apnews.com/218164c3bcf84984b75e47fe948bb90d|access-date=May 25, 2016|work=Associated Press |date=May 25, 2016}}

|File:Barack Obama and Tran Dai Quang Arrival Ceremony 02.jpg

{{flag|Japan}}

|Shima,
Hiroshima

|{{sort|115|May 25–27}}

|Met with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzō Abe.{{cite news |last1=Mie |first1=Ayako |last2=Yoshida |first2=Reiji |title=Anger over Okinawa murder grows despite Obama's 'deep regret' over the incident |url=http://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2016/05/26/national/politics-diplomacy/okinawa-murder-clouds-abe-obama-summit-talks/#.V0b085N97eQ |access-date=May 26, 2016 |work=The Japan Times |date=May 26, 2016}} Attended the 42nd G7 summit.{{cite news |last1=Hammond |first1=Andrew |title=G7 summit and Korea |url=https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/www/news/opinon/2016/05/197_205522.html |access-date=May 26, 2016 |work=The Korea Times |date=May 25, 2016}} Also visited the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park,{{cite news |title=Barack Obama to visit Hiroshima on Asia trip |url=https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-36258866 |access-date=May 10, 2016 |work=BBC News |date=May 10, 2016}} the first incumbent American president to visit this memorial to the victims of the U.S. atomic bombing of Hiroshima in August 1945.{{cite web |last=Liptak |first=Kevin |url=http://www.cnn.com/2016/05/10/politics/obama-hiroshima-visit-japan/index.html |title=Obama to make historic visit to Hiroshima |date=May 10, 2016 |publisher=Turner Broadcasting System |website=cnn.com |access-date=May 25, 2016}}

|File:G7 Family group photo of 2016 Ise-Shima Summit.jpg

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|{{flag|Canada}}

|Ottawa, Gatineau

|{{sort|116|June 29}}

|State visit. Met with Canadian Governor General David Johnston and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and addressed a joint session of the Canadian Parliament. Attended the 10th North American Leaders' Summit with Prime Minister Trudeau and Mexican president Enrique Peña Nieto.{{cite news |last1=Mulholland |first1=Angela |title=Obama, Kerry praise PM for policies; take jabs on hockey, Bieber |url=http://www.ctvnews.ca/world/obama-kerry-praise-pm-for-policies-take-jabs-on-hockey-bieber-1.2811480 |access-date=March 11, 2016 |work=CTV News |publisher=Bell Canada |date=March 10, 2016}}

|File:The Three Amigos 2016.jpg

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|{{flag|Poland}}

|Warsaw

|{{sort|117|July 8–9}}

|Attended the 27th NATO summit meeting. The agenda focused on strengthening defense cooperation to protect Eastern Europe from Russian aggression on Ukraine, confronting the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria, the European migrant crisis, and the United Kingdom withdrawal from the European Union. Also met with Polish president Andrzej Duda, European Council President, former Polish prime minister Donald Tusk, and European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker to discuss counterterrorism, and the Syrian refugee crisis.{{cite news |title=NATO Vows To Bolster Defenses Bordering Russia |url=http://www.rferl.org/content/nato-summit-obama-oped-concrete-commitments/27845816.html |access-date=July 9, 2016 |publisher=Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty |date=July 8, 2016}}{{cite magazine |last1=Shuster |first1=Simon |title=Brexit and Russia Make President Obama's Last NATO Summit His Toughest Ever |url=https://time.com/4395956/nato-summit-warsaw-barack-obama-russia-brexit/ |access-date=July 9, 2016 |magazine=Time |date=July 6, 2016}} Also addressed American public following the shooting of Alton Sterling in Baton Rouge, Louisiana and the shooting of Philando Castile in Minnesota, cases which led to protests in the U.S. and allegations of racial injustice and profiling by police.{{cite news |last=Kelly |first=Nora |title=President Obama: 'This Is an American Issue That We Should All Care About' |url=https://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2016/07/obama-shootings-minnesota-louisiana/490403/ |access-date=July 7, 2016 |agency=The Atlantic |date=July 7, 2016}}

|File:Szczyt NATO w Warszawie 2016.jpg

{{flag|Spain}}

|Madrid,
Rota

|{{sort|118|July 9–10}}

|Met with King Felipe VI and Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy.{{cite news |title=Obama to Pay 1st Visit to Spain During July Trip to Poland |url=https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/wireStory/obama-pay-1st-visit-spain-july-trip-poland-39638579 |access-date=June 9, 2016 |agency=Associated Press |via=ABC News |date=June 6, 2016}} Also met with American military personnel stationed at Naval Station Rota.{{cite news |last1=Sink |first1=Justin |title=Obama Plans Trip to Dallas After Cutting Short Travel in Spain |url=https://www.bloomberg.com/politics/articles/2016-07-08/obama-plans-trip-to-dallas-after-cutting-short-travel-in-spain |access-date=July 9, 2016 |work=Bloomberg Politics |date=July 9, 2016}}

|File:President Barack Obama speaks to U.S. and Spanish service members along with their families during his visit to Naval Station Rota (27609578383).jpg

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|{{flag|China}}

|Hangzhou

|{{sort|119|September 3–5}}

|Attended the G20 summit.

|File:G20 2016 leaders.jpg

{{flag|Laos}}

|Vientiane

|{{sort|120|September 5–8}}

|Attended the 27th ASEAN Summit and the 11th East Asia Summit, becoming the first U.S. president to visit the country.{{cite news |title=New opportunities for US–Laos relations |url=http://www.eastasiaforum.org/2016/02/16/new-opportunities-for-us-laos-relations/ |access-date=February 16, 2016 |work=East Asia Forum |date=February 16, 2015}}

|File:President Barack Obama Visits Laos - DPLA - cd2d1b8b14b1c8e6f7a9942587191f2c.JPG

{{Flag|Japan}}

|Yokota Air Base

|{{sort|121|September 9}}

|Stopped during return to Washington D.C..

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|{{flag|Israel}}

|Jerusalem

|{{sort|122|September 30}}

|Attended the state funeral of former Israeli President and Prime Minister Shimon Peres.{{cite news |last1=Jaffe |first1=Greg |title=Obama will travel to Israel for Shimon Peres's funeral |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/post-politics/wp/2016/09/28/obama-will-travel-to-israel-for-shimon-peres-funeral/ |access-date=September 29, 2016 |newspaper=The Washington Post |date=September 28, 2016}}

|File:Visita a Israel para el Funeral de Estado de Shimon Peres (30022263895).jpg

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|{{flag|Greece}}

|Athens

|{{sort|123|November 15–16}}

|State Visit. Met with Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras and President Prokopis Pavlopoulos.{{cite web |author1=Rhodes, Ben|author1-link=Ben Rhodes (White House staffer) |title=The President Abroad: A Look Ahead at Greece, Germany, and Peru |url=https://medium.com/the-white-house/the-president-abroad-a-look-ahead-at-greece-germany-and-peru-265b9c00a94e#.k789x9vn7 |website=Medium |publisher=A Medium Corporation |access-date=November 16, 2016}} Delivered a speech at the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center,{{cite news |title=Obama urges nations not to give in to isolationist impulses |first=Josh |last=Lederman |url=http://www.kwwl.com/story/33720904/obama-to-tour-ancient-greek-acropolis |date=November 16, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161117031903/http://www.kwwl.com/story/33720904/obama-to-tour-ancient-greek-acropolis |archive-date=November 17, 2016 |publisher=KWWL}} Toured Acropolis and Acropolis Museum.{{cite news |last1=Becatoros |first1=Elena |last2=Lederman |first2=Josh |title=Obama tours ancient Greek Acropolis |url=http://www.seattletimes.com/nation-world/obama-to-tour-ancient-greek-acropolis/ |access-date=November 16, 2016 |agency=Associated Press |via=The Seattle Times |date=November 15, 2016}}

|File:Επίσκεψη Προέδρου ΗΠΑ B. Obama στην Αθήνα (15-16.11.2016) (30913270891).jpg

{{flag|Germany}}

|Berlin

|{{sort|124|November 16–18}}

|Met with Chancellor Angela Merkel, French President François Hollande, Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy, Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi, and British Prime Minister Theresa May.

Met with European leaders of the "Quint": German Chancellor Angela Merkel, French President François Hollande, British Prime Minister Theresa May, Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi, and Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy. The leaders discussed trade, the Russo-Ukrainian War, the Syrian Civil War, and ISIL.{{cite news |title=Statement by the Press Secretary on the President's Travel to Greece, Germany, and Peru |url=https://obamawhitehouse.archives.gov/the-press-office/2016/10/25/statement-press-secretary-presidents-travel-greece-germany-and-peru |publisher=White House Office of the Press Secretary |date=October 25, 2016}}

|File:President Barack Obama Meets with Chancellor Angela Merkel of Germany, President François Hollande of France, Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy of Spain, Prime Minister Theresa May of th - DPLA - 46e6ada8ced9efe3baf9cc3f3f8d1944.jpg

{{flag|Portugal}}

|Terceira Island

|{{sort|125|November 18}}

|Air Force One refueling stop at Lajes Air Base.{{cite news |publisher=Channel NewsAsia |url=http://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/business/pacific-rim-leaders-eye-china-lead-on-trade-after-trump-win/3301500.html |title=Pacific rim leaders eye China lead on trade after Trump win |date=November 19, 2016 |quote=U.S. President Barack Obama passes an engine while stretching his legs on the tarmac during an Air Force One refueling stop in Lajes Air Base in the Azores, Portugal |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161119032719/http://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/business/pacific-rim-leaders-eye-china-lead-on-trade-after-trump-win/3301500.html |archive-date=November 19, 2016}}{{cite tweet |user=markknoller |title=Pres Obama stretches his legs on the tarmac at Lajes Field in the Azores on refueling stop en route Peru. (TV pool photo by @ArletteSaenz) |number=799663482748604416 |date=November 18, 2016}}{{cite web |first=Peter |via=Instagram |last=Souza |title=President Obama surveys the landscape just off the tarmac at Lajes Air Base, Azores, during a refueling stop en route from Germany to Peru. My grandparents are from the Azores, a group of nine Portuguese islands, in the Atlantic. Political Director David Simas and Energy Secretary Ernie Moniz also trace their roots to the Azores. |url=https://www.instagram.com/p/BM9jj02jOOf/ |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/iarchive/instagram/petesouza44/1386420653859333023 |archive-date=2021-12-23 |url-access=subscription|access-date=November 18, 2016}}{{cbignore}}

|

{{flag|Peru}}

|Lima

|{{sort|126|November 18–20}}

|Attended the APEC summit,{{cite news |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161120152757/http://www.kristv.com/story/33751197/the-latest-obama-reporters-separated-from-motorcade |title=The Latest: Obama reporters separated from motorcade |publisher=KRIS-TV |date=November 20, 2016 |agency=Associated Press |url=http://www.kristv.com/story/33751197/the-latest-obama-reporters-separated-from-motorcade |archive-date=November 20, 2016}} and held bilateral meetings with Peruvian President Pedro Pablo Kuczynski, Chinese President Xi Jinping, Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. Also hosted a Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative town hall at the Pontifical Catholic University of Peru.{{cite news |url=http://latino.foxnews.com/latino/politics/2016/11/19/obama-does-not-foresee-trump-making-big-changes-in-us-policy-toward-latam/ |title=Obama does not foresee Trump making big changes in U.S. policy toward LatAm |publisher=Fox News Latino |date=November 19, 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161120185554/http://latino.foxnews.com/latino/politics/2016/11/19/obama-does-not-foresee-trump-making-big-changes-in-us-policy-toward-latam/ |archive-date=November 20, 2016}}

|File:Foto Oficial APEC 2016 (LIMA PERU).jpg

Multilateral meetings

Multilateral meetings of the following intergovernmental organizations took place during Barack Obama's presidency (2009–2017).

class="wikitable" style="margin:1em auto; font-size:85%; text-align:center;"
rowspan="2"|Groupcolspan="8"|Year
20092010201120122013201420152016
APECNovember 14–15
{{flagicon|Singapore}} Singapore
November 13–14
{{flagicon|Japan}} Yokohama
November 12–13
{{flagicon|USA}} Honolulu
style="background:#ffa07a;"|September 9–10{{ref label|APEC|a}}
{{flagicon|Russia}} Vladivostok
style="background:#ffa07a;"|October 5–7{{ref label|shutdown|c}}
{{flagicon|Indonesia}} Denpasar
November 10–11
{{flagicon|China}} Beijing
November 18–19
{{flagicon|Philippines}} Manila
November 19–20
{{flagicon|Peru}} Lima
EAS
(ASEAN)
style="background:#ffa07a;"|October 25{{ref label|EAS|b}}
{{flagicon|Thailand}} Cha-am/Hua Hin
style="background:#ffa07a;"|October 30{{ref label|EAS|b}}
{{flagicon|Vietnam}} Hanoi
November 18–19
{{flagicon|Indonesia}} Nusa Dua
November 19–20
{{flagicon|Cambodia}} Phnom Penh
style="background:#ffa07a;"|October 9–10{{ref label|shutdown|c}}
{{flagicon|Brunei}} Bandar Seri Begawan
November 12–13
{{flagicon|Burma}} Naypyidaw
November 21–22
{{flagicon|Malaysia}} Kuala Lumpur
September 6–8
{{flagicon|Laos}} Vientiane
G8 / G7July 8–10
{{flagicon|Italy}} L'Aquila
June 25–26
{{flagicon|Canada}} Huntsville
May 26–27
{{flagicon|France}} Deauville
May 18–19
{{flagicon|US}} Camp David
June 17–18
{{flagicon|UK}} Enniskillen
June 4–5
{{flagicon|Belgium}} Brussels
June 7–8
{{flagicon|Germany}} Krün
May 26–27
{{flagicon|Japan}} Shima
rowspan="2"|G20April 2
{{flagicon|UK}} London
June 26–27
{{flagicon|Canada}} Toronto
rowspan="2"|November 3–4
{{flagicon|France}} Cannes
rowspan="2"|June 18–19
{{flagicon|Mexico}} Los Cabos
rowspan="2"|September 5–6
{{flagicon|Russia}} Saint Petersburg
rowspan="2"|November 15–16
{{flagicon|Australia}} Brisbane
rowspan="2"|November 15–16
{{flagicon|Turkey}} Antalya
rowspan="2"|September 4–5
{{flagicon|China}} Hangzhou
September 24–25
{{flagicon|USA}} Pittsburgh
November 11–12
{{flagicon|ROK}} Seoul
NATOApril 3–4
{{flagicon|France}} Strasbourg
{{flagicon|Germany}} Kehl
November 19–20
{{flagicon|Portugal}} Lisbon
style="background:#dcdcdc;"|noneMay 20–21
{{flagicon|US}} Chicago
style="background:#dcdcdc;"|noneSeptember 4–5
{{flagicon|UK}} Newport
style="background:#dcdcdc;"|noneJuly 8–9
{{flagicon|Poland}} Warsaw
SOA
(OAS)
April 17–19
{{flagicon|Trinidad and Tobago}} Port of Spain
style="background:#dcdcdc;"|nonestyle="background:#dcdcdc;"|noneApril 14–15
{{flagicon|Colombia}} Cartagena
style="background:#dcdcdc;"|nonestyle="background:#dcdcdc;"|noneApril 10–11
{{flagicon|Panama}} Panama City
style="background:#dcdcdc;"|none
NSSstyle="background:#dcdcdc;"|noneApril 12–13
{{flagicon|US}} Washington
style="background:#dcdcdc;"|noneMarch 26–27
{{flagicon|ROK}} Seoul
style="background:#dcdcdc;"|noneMarch 24–25
{{flagicon|Netherlands}} The Hague
style="background:#dcdcdc;"|noneMarch 31 – April 1
{{flagicon|US}} Washington
NALSAugust 9–10
{{flagicon|Mexico}} Guadalajara
style="background:#dcdcdc;"|nonestyle="background:#dcdcdc;"|noneApril 2
{{flagicon|US}} Washington
style="background:#dcdcdc;"|noneFebruary 19
{{flagicon|Mexico}} Toluca
style="background:#dcdcdc;"|noneJune 29
{{flagicon|Canada}} Ottawa
UNCCCDecember 18
{{flagicon|Denmark}} Copenhagen
style="background:#dcdcdc;"|nonestyle="background:#dcdcdc;"|nonestyle="background:#dcdcdc;"|nonestyle="background:#dcdcdc;"|nonestyle="background:#dcdcdc;"|noneNovember 30
{{flagicon|France}} Paris
style="background:#dcdcdc;"|none
rowspan="2"| Othersrowspan="2"| U.S.–EU Summit
April 4–5
{{flagicon|Czech Republic}} Prague
rowspan="2" style="background:#ffa07a;"|U.S.–EU Summit
May 24–25{{ref label|others|d}}
{{flagicon|Spain}} Madrid
rowspan="2" style="background:#dcdcdc;"|nonerowspan="2" style="background:#dcdcdc;"|nonerowspan="2" style="background:#dcdcdc;"|noneU.S.–EU Summit
March 26–27
{{flagicon|Belgium}} Brussels
rowspan="2" style="background:#dcdcdc;"|nonerowspan="2"| U.S.–ASEAN Summit
February 15–16
{{flagicon|US}} Rancho Mirage
U.S.–Africa Summit
August 4–6
{{flagicon|United States}} Washington
colspan="9"|██ = Did not attend; ██ = No meeting held;
{{note|APEC|a}}Hillary Clinton attended in the President's place due to the upcoming presidential election. • {{note|EAS|b}}The US was not a full member of the East Asia Summit prior to 2011.
{{note|shutdown|c}}John Kerry attended in the President's place due to the US government shutdown. • {{note|others|d}}Joe Biden attended in the President's place.

See also

References

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