Gerald R. Ford - Travels of the President - Travels - Department
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Gerald R. Ford
| Country | Locale | Remarks | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mexico | Nogales, Magdalena de Kino | Met with President Echeverria and laid a wreath at the tomb of Padre Eusebio Kino. | October 21, 1974 |
| Japan | Tokyo, Kyoto | State visit; met with Prime Minister Tanaka. | November 18–22, 1974 |
| Korea, Republic of | Seoul | Met with President Park Chung Hee. | November 22–23, 1974 |
| U.S.S.R. | Vladivostok | Met with General Secretary Brezhnev and discussed limitations of strategic arms. | November 23–24, 1974 |
| France | Martinique | Met with President Giscard d'Estaing. | December 14–16, 1974 |
| Belgium | Brussels | Attended NATO summit meeting, addressed the North Atlantic Council, and met separately with NATO Heads of State and Government. | May 28–31, 1975 |
| Spain | Madrid | Met with Generalissimo Franco. Received keys to city from Mayor of Madrid. | May 31–June 1, 1975 |
| Austria | Salzburg | Met with Chancellor Kreisky and with Egyptian President Sadat. | June 1–3, 1975 |
| Italy | Rome | Met with President Leone and Prime Minister Moro. | June 3, 1975 |
| Vatican City | Audience with Pope Paul VI. | June 3, 1975 | |
| Germany, Federal Republic of | Bonn, Linz | Met with President Scheel and Chancellor Schmidt. | July 26–28, 1975 |
| Poland | Warsaw, Krakow | Official visit; met with First Secretary Gierek. | July 28–29, 1975 |
| Finland | Helsinki | Attended opening session of the Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe. Met with the Heads of State and Government of Finland, Great Britain, Turkey, West Germany, France, Italy, and Spain. Also met with Soviet General Secretary Brezhnev. Signed the Final Act of the Conference on August 1. | July 29–August 2, 1975 |
| Romania | Bucharest, Sinaia | Official visit; met with President Ceausescu. | August 2–3, 1975 |
| Yugoslavia | Belgrade | Official visit; met with President Tito and Prime Minister Bijedic. | August 3–4, 1975 |
| France | Rambouillet | Attended Economic Summit meeting of the Heads of State and Government of France, the Federal Republic of Germany, Italy, Japan, and the United Kingdom. | November 15–17, 1975 |
| China, People’s Republic of | Peking | Official visit; met with Chairman Mao Tse-tung and Vice Premier Teng Hsiao-ping. | December 1–5, 1975 |
| Indonesia | Jakarta | Official visit; met with President Suharto. | December 5–6, 1975 |
| Philippines | Manila | Official visit; met with President Marcos. | December 6–7, 1975 |