1942 - Visits by Foreign Leaders - Department
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Visits By Foreign Leaders in 1942
| Visitor | From | Description | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prime Minister Sikorski | Poland (government-in-exile) | Met with U.S. officials; also visited New York City. | March 23–30, 1942 |
| President Lescot | Haiti | Signed agreements regarding economic and military assistance. In U.S. March 21–April 9; visited New York City. | March 23–24, 1942 |
| Prime Minister Mackenzie King | Canada | Attended a Pacific War Council meeting and met with President Roosevelt. | April 15–17, 1942 |
| President Prado | Peru | Guest of U.S. Government on invitation of the President. In U.S. May 5–22, visiting Miami, Annapolis (Maryland), West Point (New York), Detroit (Michigan), Buffalo (New York), Boston, and New York City. | May 7–11, 1942 |
| Grand Duchess Charlotte | Luxembourg | Met with President Roosevelt in Washington while returning to Montreal. | May 23, 1942 |
| King George II | Greece | In U.S. June 10–28, visiting New York City and Philadelphia (Pennsylvania). | June 10–16, 1942 |
| Prime Minister Tsouderos | Greece | Accompanied King George II. | June 10–16, 1942 |
| Prime Minister Churchill | United Kingdom | Met with President Roosevelt at Hyde Park (New York) (June 19–20) and attended the Second Washington Conference (June 21–25). | June 19–25, 1942 |
| King Peter II | Yugoslavia | Guest of U.S. Government at invitation of the President. In U.S. June 21–July 29, visiting Detroit (Michigan), New York City, Lake Placid (New York). Addressed U.S. Congress June 25. | June 21–27, 1942 |
| Prime Minister Mackenzie King | Canada | Attended a Pacific War Council meeting. | June 25, 1942 |
| President-elect Lopez | Colombia | Guest of U.S. Government. In U.S. July 3–28, visiting New York City and Miami (Florida). | July 7–11, 1942 |
| Queen Wilhelmina | Netherlands | In U.S. June 24–August 11. Vacationed in Lee (Massachusetts); visited New York City, Boston, and Albany (New York). | August 5–7, 1942 |
| Grand Duchess Charlotte | Luxembourg | August 25, 1942 | |
| Prime Minister Fraser | New Zealand | Guest of the President. Attended a Pacific War Council meeting. | August 26–September 4, 1942 |
| President Arroyo del Rio | Ecuador | Guest of U.S. Government on invitation of the President. In U.S. November 22–December 1, visiting Detroit (Michigan), Buffalo (New York), New York City, and West Point (New York). | November 23–27, 1942 |
| Prime Minister Sikorski | Poland (government-in-exile) | At invitation of the President. Afterwards visited New York City. Departed for Mexico December 26. | December 2–3, 1942 |
| Prime Minister Mackenzie King | Canada | In U.S. December 2. Also visited New York City. | December 4–6, 1942 |
| President Batista | Cuba | Guest of U.S. Government on invitation of the President. In U.S. December 7–16, visiting New York City and Buffalo. | December 8–12, 1942 |