Visits By Foreign Leaders in 1975

VisitorFromDescriptionDate
Sultan Qaboos bin SaidOmanPrivate visit. Departed U.S. January 11.January 9, 1975
Prime Minister Harold WilsonUnited KingdomOfficial visit. Afterwards visited New York City.January 29–31, 1975
Prime Minister Zulfikar Ali BhuttoPakistanOfficial visit. Afterwards visited New York City. Departed U.S. February 8.February 4–7, 1975
Prime Minister Eric E. WilliamsTrinidad and TobagoPrivate visit.February 21, 1975
President Ephraim KatzirIsraelPrivate visit.March 3, 1975
Prime Minister Dzemal BijedicYugoslaviaOfficial visit. In U.S. March 18–22; visited Williamsburg and New York City.March 19–21, 1975
President Kenneth D. KaundaZambiaPrivate visit. Met with President Ford April 19.April 18–21, 1975
King HusseinJordanMet with President Ford during a private visit.April 29, 1975
Prime Minister Hadi NouiraTunisiaOfficial visit. In U.S. April 29–May 6; visited Williamsburg and Atlanta.May 1–5, 1975
Prime Minister Wallace E. RowlingNew ZealandPrivate visit.May 7, 1975
Prime Minister Edward Gough WhitlamAustraliaPrivate visit.May 7, 1975
Prime Minister Harold WilsonUnited KingdomPrivate visit.May 7, 1975
Prime Minister Lee Kuan YewSingaporePrivate visit. In U.S. May 5–11.May 8, 1975
Prime Minister Johannes Marten den UylNetherlandsPrivate visit. First visit to the U.S. at invitation of the President.May 13–15, 1975
Shah Mohammad Reza PahlaviIranState visit. In U.S. May 15; visited Williamsburg.May 15–18, 1975
President Leopold-Sedar SenghorSenegalPrivate visit.May 22, 1975
Prime Minister Yitzhak RabinIsraelOfficial visit. Afterwards visited New York City.June 10–13, 1975
President Walter ScheelGermany, Federal Republic ofState visit. In U.S. June 15–20; visited Williamsburg, Chicago, and New York City.June 16–18, 1975
President SuhartoIndonesiaPrivate visit at Camp David during a world tour.July 5, 1975
Prime Minister Takeo MikiJapanOfficial visit. In U.S. August 2–10; visted Seattle, New York City, and Los Angeles.August 3–7, 1975
President Alfonso Lopez MichelsonColombiaState visit. In U.S. September 24–30. Private visit to New York City.September 25–27, 1975
Prime Minister Seewoosagur RamgoolamMauritiusPrivate visit while attending U.N. General Assembly session.September 30, 1975
Emperor HirohitoJapanState visit; first visit to the continental U.S. In U.S. September 30–October 13; visited Williamsburg, Woods Hole (Mass.), New York City, Chicago, Los Angeles, San Diego, San Francisco, and Honolulu.October 2–4, 1975
Chancellor Helmut SchmidtGermany, Federal Republic ofWorking meeting and luncheon at White House with President Ford during a private visit.October 3, 1975
King Olav VNorwayPrivate visit.October 10, 1975
President Anwar SadatEgyptState visit; also met with President Ford in Jacksonville, Florida on November 2. Addressed joint session of U.S. Congress November 5. In U.S. October 26; visited Williamsburg, New York City, Chicago, and Houston.October 27–November 5, 1975
Premier Gaston ThornLuxembourgPrivate visit to Washington while serving as President of the U.N. General Assembly.November 12, 1975
Prime Minister Anker JorgensenDenmarkPrivate visit.November 13, 1975