Democratic Republic of the Congo (Zaire) - Visits by Foreign Leaders - Department
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Visits By Foreign Leaders of Democratic Republic of the Congo (Zaire)
| Visitor | Description | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Prime Minister Lumumba | Met with Secretary of State Herter while in U.S. to meet with the UN Secretary-General. | July 27–29, 1960 |
| Prime Minister Adoula | Informal visit. Afterwards visited New York City. Departed U.S. February 8. | February 5–6, 1962 |
| President Mobutu Sese Seko | Official visit. In U.S. August 3–14; visited Annapolis, New York City, Fort Bragg, San Francisco, and Los Angeles. Private visit to New York City August 9–14. | August 3–6, 1970 |
| President Mobutu Sese Seko | Private visit. Met with President Nixon at the White House. | October 10, 1973 |
| President Mobutu Sese Seko | Private visit; attended IMF meeting. Met with President Carter September 11. | September 10–13, 1979 |
| President Mobutu Sese Seko | Private visit. Met with President Reagan December 1. | November 29–December 8, 1981 |
| President Mobutu Sese Seko | Official working visit. | August 2–6, 1983 |
| President Mobutu Sese Seko | Private visit. Met with President Reagan at U.N. General Assembly reception in New York City. | September 23, 1984 |
| President Mobutu Sese Seko | Official Working Visit. | December 6–12, 1986 |
| President Mobutu Sese Seko | Official Working Visit. Discussion of region issues in the Oval Office. | June 9, 1988 |
| President Mobutu Sese Seko | Official Working Visit. | June 28–30, 1989 |
| President Mobutu Sese Seko | Met with President Bush during a private visit. | October 4, 1989 |
| President Joseph Kabila | Met with President Bush at the UN General Assembly in New York City. | September 13, 2002 |
| President Joseph Kabila | Working visit. | November 2–6, 2003 |
| President Joseph Kabila | Working visit. | October 24–28, 2007 |
| President Joseph Kabila | Attended the U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit. | August 5–6, 2014 |
| President Felix Antoine Tshisekedi Tshilombo | Attended the U.S.-Africa Leaders' Summit. | December 13–15, 2022 |