List of international presidential trips made by Iván Duque

This is a list of international presidential trips made by Iván Duque, the 33rd president of Colombia. Iván Duque made 46 international trips to 24 countries during his presidency, which began on August 7, 2018 and ended on August 7, 2022.

Summary

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

2018

DatesCountryLocationsDetails
1August 15, 2018  ParaguayAsunciónAttendance to the inauguration of the President of Paraguay, Mario Abdo Benítez[1]
2September 10, 2018  PanamaPanama CityMeeting with President Juan Carlos Varela[2]
3September 23–26, 2018  United StatesNew York CityParticipation in the 73th United Nations General Assembly[3]
4October 22, 2018  Vatican CityVatican CityPrivate audience with His Holiness Pope Francis[4]
October 22–23, 2018  ItalyRomeMeetings with the president, Sergio Mattarella; the Italian prime minister, Giuseppe Conte and the president of the Senate, Maria Elisabetta Alberti.5[5]
October 23–24, 2018  BelgiumBrusselsMeetings with the NATO Secretary General, Jens Stoltenberg; Belgian Prime Minister Charles Michel; the President of the European Council, Donald Tusk; the High Representative of the EU for Foreign Policy, Federica Mogherini and the President of the European Commission, Jean-Claude Juncker.[6]
5November 10–11, 2018  FranceParisParticipation in the commemorative acts of the centenary of the end of the First World War and the Paris Forum for Peace.

Meeting with the Secretary General of the OECD, José Ángel Gurría and UNESCO authorities[7]

6December 1, 2018  MexicoMexico CityAttendance to the inauguration of President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador[8]
7December 4, 2018  EcuadorQuitoMeeting with the President of Ecuador, Lenín Moreno, and participation in the VII Binational Cabinet.[9]

2019

DatesCountryLocationsDetails
8January 22–25, 2019   SwitzerlandDavosParticipation in the World Economic Forum.[10]
9January 27, 2019  PanamaPanama CityParticipation in the World Youth Day 2019 and meeting with Pope Francis.
10February 13, 2019  United StatesWashington, D.C.Meeting with President Donald Trump.
11March 21–22, 2019  ChileSantiagoFirst summit of the Forum for the Progress and Development of Latin America Prosur and meeting with the President of Chile, Sebastián Piñera.
12March 8–9, 2018  United StatesSilicon Valley, SeattleMeeting with executives from Apple, Google, 500 Startups, Microsoft and Amazon.[11]
13March 26–27, 2019  PeruLimastate visit

Participation in the XIX Andean Presidential Council and meeting with the President of Peru, Martín Vizcarra.[12]

14June 1, 2019  El SalvadorSan SalvadorAttendance to the inauguration of President Nayib Bukele.
15June 10, 2019  ArgentinaBuenos AiresMeeting with the President of Argentina, Mauricio Macri.[13]
16June 17–18, 2019  United KingdomLondonMeeting with the outgoing Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, Theresa May and Prince Charles of Wales.

Participation in the opening of Colombia Inside Out 2019.

June 19, 2019   SwitzerlandGenevaMeeting with António Vitorino, director of the IOM, and Guy Ryder, director of the ILO.

Intervention before the General Assembly of the International Labour Organization.

June 19–20, 2019  FranceParisMeeting with the President of France, Emmanuel Macron, and with the President of the French National Assembly, Richard Ferrand.
June 20, 2019   SwitzerlandBernMeeting with the President of the Swiss Confederation, Ueli Maurer.
June 21, 2019  FranceCannesParticipation in the Cannes Lions International Advertising Festival.
17July 1, 2019  PanamaPanama CityAttendance to the inauguration of President Laurentino Cortizo
18July 5–6, 2019  PeruLimaAttendance to the XIV Summit of the Pacific Alliance.
19July 29–31, 2019  ChinaShanghai, BeijingMeeting with the President of the People's Republic of China, Xi Jinping; the Chairman of the People's Congress, Li Zhanshu, and the Prime Minister, Li Keqiang.
20September 22–28, 2019  United StatesNew York CityParticipation in the 74th United Nations General Assembly[14]

2020

DatesCountryLocationsDetails
21January 14, 2020  GuatemalaGuatemala CityInauguration of President Alejandro Giammattei[15]
22March 1, 2020  UruguayMontevideoAttendance to the inauguration of President[16]
March 2, 2020  United StatesWashingtonMeeting with the President of the United States, Donald Trump.
23March 9, 2020  United StatesNew York CityMeeting with the Secretary General of the United Nations, António Guterres.
March 10, 2020  MexicoMexico CityMeeting with the President of Mexico, Andrés Manuel López Obrador.
24November 8, 2020  BoliviaLa PazInauguration of the president of Bolivia, Luis Arce.
November 9, 2020  ChileSantiagoMeeting with the President of Chile, Sebastián Piñera.
25December 11, 2020  ChileSantiagoXV Summit of Presidents of the Pacific Alliance.[17]

2021

DatesCountryLocationsDetails
26January 14, 2021  EcuadorSan LorenzoMeeting with the President of Ecuador, Lenín Moreno.[18]
27July 28, 2021  PeruLimaPossession of the president of Peru, Pedro Castillo.[19]
28August 24-26, 2021  South KoreaSeoulMeeting with the President of South Korea, Moon Jae-in.[20]
29September 15-18, 2021  SpainMadrid, Santiago de CompostelaMeetings with the King, Felipe VI, the President of the Government, Pedro Sánchez and the President of the Galician Regional Government, Alberto Núñez Feijóo.
September 19-23, 2021  United StatesNew York CityParticipation in the 75th General Assembly of the United Nations.
30October 11-12, 2021  United StatesWashington, New York CityMeetings with the President of the World Bank, David Malpass; the director of the International Monetary Fund, Kristalina Gueorguieva; the President of the Inter-American Development Bank, Mauricio Claver-Carone and the OAS Secretary General, Luis Almagro.
31October 18-19, 2021  BrazilBrasiliaMeeting with the President of Brazil, Jair Bolsonaro.
32November 1-2, 2021  United KingdomGlasgowParticipation in the United Nations Conference on Climate Change in 2021.[21]
November 3, 2021  FranceParisMeeting with French President Emmanuel Macron.
November 4-6, 2021  United Arab EmiratesDubaiAttendance at the Dubai World Expo 2020.
November 7-8, 2021  IsraelJerusalemMeeting with the Prime Minister, Naftalí Bennett and the President, Isaac Herzog
33November 21, 2021  EcuadorQuitoMeeting with the President of Ecuador, Guillermo Lasso.

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