Brazil - Visits by Foreign Leaders - Department
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Visits By Foreign Leaders of Brazil
| Visitor | Description | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Emperor Dom Pedro II | Visited U.S. April 15–July 12, covering over 9,000 miles. Traveled from New York to San Francisco, to New Orleans, and to Boston. Revisited Washington June 2; attended the Centennial Exposition in Philadelphia (Pennsylvania) June 20–25. | May 7–11, 1876 |
| President-elect Pessoa | In U.S. June 20–27; visited New York City. | June 21–25, 1919 |
| President-elect Prestes | Officially returned President-elect Hoover’s visit. In U.S. June 11–20, visiting New York City, West Point, and Philadelphia. | June 11–15, 1930 |
| President Dutra | Official guest. Discussed economic cooperation. Addressed U.S. Congress May 19. Afterwards visited New York City and Chattanooga and Nashville (Tennessee). Departed U.S. May 27. | May 18–21, 1949 |
| President-elect Kubitschek | Met with President Eisenhower at Key West (Florida) and with other officials in Washington. Afterwards visited New York City. Departed U.S. January 9. | January 5–6, 1956 |
| President Goulart | Official visit. Afterwards visited New York City, Omaha (Nebraska), and Chicago. Departed U.S. April 8. | April 3–5, 1962 |
| President-elect Arthur da Costa e Silva | Informal visit. In U.S. January 18–31; visited Honolulu, Los Angeles, Cape Kennedy, and New York City. | January 25–28, 1967 |
| President Emilio G. Medici | State visit. | December 6–9, 1971 |
| President Joao Baptista de Oliveira Figueiredo | State visit. Private visit afterwards to Cleveland. | May 11–13, 1982 |
| President-elect Tancredo Neves | Private visit. Met with President Reagan February 1. | January 31–February 3, 1985 |
| President Jose Sarney | State Visit; visited New York City (September 12–13). Addressed Joint Meeting of U.S. Congress September 11. | September 9–11, 1986 |
| President Jose Sarney | Met with President Bush at the U.N. General Assembly. | September 25, 1989 |
| President-elect Fernando Collor de Mello | Private visit. | January 26, 1990 |
| President Fernando Collor de Mello | Met with President Bush at the U.N. General Assembly. | September 30, 1990 |
| President Fernando Collor de Mello | State Visit. Afterwards visited New York City. | June 17–20, 1991 |
| President Fernando Collor de Mello | Met with President Bush while attending the U.N. General Assembly in New York City. | September 23, 1991 |
| President Itamar Franco | Attended the Summit of the Americas in Miami, Florida. | December 9–11, 1994 |
| President Fernando Henrique Cardoso | State Visit. | April 19–22, 1995 |
| President Fernando Cardoso | Met with President Clinton during a private visit. | June 6–8, 1998 |
| President Fernando Cardoso | Private visit. | May 8–10, 1999 |
| President Henrique Cardoso | Working visit. | March 29–April 1, 2001 |
| President Henrique Cardoso | Met with President Bush during a private visit. | November 8, 2001 |
| President-elect Luiz Lula da Silva | Working visit. | December 9–10, 2002 |
| President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva | Working visit. | June 19–20, 2003 |
| President Luiz Inacio Lula Da Silva | Working visit. Met with President Bush at Camp David, MD. | March 30–31, 2007 |
| President Luiz Inacio Lula Da Silva | Met with President Bush at the UN General Assembly in New York City. | September 24, 2007 |
| President Luiz Lula da Silva | Attended the G-20 Economic Summit Meeting. | November 14–15, 2008 |
| President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva | Working visit. | March 14, 2009 |
| President Luiz Inacio Lula de Salva | Attended the G-20 Economic Summit in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. | September 24–25, 2009 |
| President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva | Attended the Nuclear Security Summit. | April 12–13, 2010 |
| President Dilma Rousseff | Met with President Obama at the UN General Assembly in New York City. | September 20, 2011 |
| President Dilma Roussef | Working visit. | April 9, 2012 |
| President Dilma Rousseff | Official Working Visit. | June 29–30, 2015 |
| President Jair Messias Bolsonaro | Official Working Visit. | March 17–19, 2019 |
| President Luiz Lula da Silva | Official Working Visit. | February 10, 2023 |
| President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva | Met with President Biden at the UN General Assembly Meeting in New York City. | September 20, 2023 |