List of international prime ministerial trips made by Indira Gandhi

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Template:Indira Gandhi series The following is a list of international prime ministerial trips made by Indira Gandhi during her tenure as the Prime Minister of India from 1966 to 1977, and again from 1980 to 1984.

First term (1966–71)[edit | edit source]

Country Areas visited Date(s) Purpose(s) Notes
Error creating thumbnail: File missing France Paris 25–26 March 1966 Made a brief stop-over at Paris on 25 and 26 March, on her way to, Washington.[1]
 United States Williamsburg, New York City 28 March–1 April 1966 State visit Official visit. In U.S. 27 March – 1 April; visited Williamsburg and New York City.[1][2]
Template:Country data Soviet Union Moscow April 1966 stopped for a day in Moscow in April, 1966 on her way back from the USA.[1]
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Egypt July 1966 State visit [1]
Template:Country data Yugoslavia July 1966 State visit [1]
Template:Country data Soviet Union Moscow 12–16 July 1966 State visit [1][3]
Error creating thumbnail: File missing   Nepal 4–7 October 1966 [1]
File:Flag of Ceylon.svg Ceylon 18–21 September 1967 State visit [4]
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Poland 8–11 October 1967 State visit [4]
Template:Country data Yugoslavia Belgrade 11–13 October 1967 State visit [4]
 Bulgaria 13–16 October 1967 State visit [4]
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Romania 16–19 October 1967 State visit [4]
Template:Country data Soviet Union November 1967 50th Anniversary of the October Revolution She attended the October Revolution Parade.[4]
 Malaysia April–May 1968 [5]
 Singapore April–May 1968 [5]
 Bhutan 3–5 May 1968 [5]
Template:Country data Sikkim 5–6 May 1968 [5]
 New Zealand May 1968 [5]
 Australia May 1968 [5][6]
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Burma Rangoon 1 June 1968 On her way back from Kuala Lumpur to Calcutta, Gandhi, stopped over in Rangoon on 1 June 1968.[5]
 Brazil 1968 State visit Indira Gandhi began her tour of Latin America on 23 September 1968.[5][7]
 Uruguay Montevideo 1968 State visit [5][7]
 Argentina Buenos Aires 1968 State visit [5][7]
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Chile 1968 State visit [5][7]
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Colombia Bogota 1968 State visit .[5][7]
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Venezuela Caracas 10–11 October 1968 State visit [5][7]
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Trinidad and Tobago Port of Spain 1968 State visit [5]
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Guyana 1968 State visit [5]
 United States New York City 14 October 1968 UN General Assembly [5]
Error creating thumbnail: File missing United Kingdom London 7–15 January 1969 Commonwealth Prime Ministers Conference [5]
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Burma 27–30 March 1969 State visit [8]
File:Flag of Afghanistan.svg Afghanistan 5–10 June 1969 State visit [8] Soon after her arrival at Kabul, Mrs. Gandhi called on Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan[9]
 Japan 23–28 June 1969 State visit [8]
 Indonesia 28 June–3 July 1969 State visit [8]
 Thailand 1969 Stop-over [10]
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Egypt Cairo 1970 State visit [11]
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Mauritius 2–6 June 1970 State visit [11]
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Zambia Lusaka 8–10 September 1970 3rd Summit of the Non-aligned Movement [11]
 Kenya Nairobi September 1970 State visit [11]
Error creating thumbnail: File missing France Paris November 1970 Funeral of Charles de Gaulle [11]
Template:Country data Soviet Union Moscow 20 October 1970 State visit Gandhi made a brief stop-over at Moscow on 20 October, en route to the U. N. Assembly Session, in New York.[11]
 United States New York City 14–24 October 1970 UN General Assembly [11]

Second term (1971–77)[edit | edit source]

Country Areas visited Date(s) Purpose(s) Notes
Template:Country data Soviet Union 27–29 September 1971 State visit [3][12]
 Lebanon Beirut 24 October 1971 State visit Made a brief halt in Beirut on her way to Europe and the United States.[12]
 Belgium 24–25 October 1971 State visit [12]
 Austria October–November 1971 State visit [12][13]
Error creating thumbnail: File missing United Kingdom London 28 October–3 November 1971 State visit [12]
 United States Washington DC, New York City 3–6 November 1971 State visit Official visit. Afterwards visited New York City. Departed U.S. 7 November.[2]
Error creating thumbnail: File missing France 7–10 November 1971 State visit [12]
 West Germany Bonn 10–12 November 1971 State visit [12]
 Bangladesh 17–19 March 1972 State visit [14][15]
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Sweden 13–17 June 1972 State visit [15]
 Czechoslovakia 17–20 June 1972 State visit [15]
 Hungary 20–23 June 1972 State visit [15]
 Bhutan 28 October 1972 Cremation of King Jigme Dorji Wangchuck [15]
Error creating thumbnail: File missing   Nepal 7–10 February 1973 State visit [15]
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Sri Lanka 27–29 April 1973 State visit [16]
Template:Country data Yugoslavia 15–17 June 1973 State visit [17]
 Canada June 1973 State visit [17][18]
Error creating thumbnail: File missing United Kingdom London 25 June 1973 State visit on her way back from an official visit to Canada, made a stopover in London on 25 June 1973.[17]
 Algeria Algiers 5–9 September 1973 4th Summit of the Non-aligned Movement [17]
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Iran Tehran 28 April–2 May 1974 State visit [18][19]
 Maldives 12–14 January 1975 State visit [19][20]
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Iraq 18–21 January 1975 State visit [19]
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Jamaica Kingston April 1975 Conference of Commonwealth Heads of Government [21]
 East Germany East Berlin 1–4 July 1976 State visit [22][23]
File:Flag of Afghanistan.svg Afghanistan 4–74 July 1976 State visit [23]
Template:Country data Soviet Union Moscow, Yerevan, Tbilisi 8–13 July 1976 State visit [3]
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Sri Lanka Colombo August 1976 Non- aligned Summit [23]
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Mauritius 8–11 October 1976 State visit [23]
 Tanzania 11–14 October 1976 State visit [23]
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Zambia 15–17 October 1976 State visit [23]
File:Flag of the Seychelles.svg Seychelles 17 October 1976 State visit [23][24]

Third term (1980–84)[edit | edit source]

Country Areas visited Date(s) Purpose(s) Notes
 Tanzania 16–17 April 1980 [25]
 Zimbabwe Salisbury April 1980 Zimbabwean Independence celebration [25]
Template:Country data Yugoslavia May 1980 Funeral of Tito [25]
Error creating thumbnail: File missing United Kingdom March 1981 [26]
 Kuwait May 1981 [26]
 United Arab Emirates May 1981 State visit [26][27]
 Kenya 9–12 August 1981 [26]
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Tonga September 1981 [26]
 Indonesia September 1981 [26]
 Fiji September 1981 [26]
 Australia 29 September–7 October 1981 Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting 1981 [6][26]
 Mexico Cancun October 1981 Cancun summit [26]
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Philippines October 1981 [26]
 Bulgaria 1981 [26]
 Italy 1981 [26]
  Switzerland 1981 [26]
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Romania October 1981 [26]
Error creating thumbnail: File missing France November 1981 [26]
File:Flag of the Seychelles.svg Seychelles 1981 [24][26]
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Cyprus Nicosia 1981 Stop-over Gandhi had a meeting with the President of Cyprus during a technical stopover at Nicosia.[26]
Error creating thumbnail: File missing United Kingdom March 1982 Inauguration of the Festival of India [28]
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Mauritius 23–25 August 1982 State visit [28]
 Mozambique August 1982 State visit [28]
 United States New York City, Los Angeles, Honolulu 27–31 July 1982 State visit Official visit; visited New York City, Los Angeles, and Honolulu. Departed U.S. 4 August.[2]
 Japan Tokyo 5 August 1982 State visit [28][29]
 Saudi Arabia April 1982 State visit [28][30]
Template:Country data Soviet Union Moscow, Star City, Tallinn, Kiev September 1982 State visit [28]
Template:Country data Soviet Union Moscow November 1982 Funeral of Leonid Brezhnev [28]
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Norway 9–16 June 1983 State visit [31]
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Finland State visit
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Denmark State visit
 Austria 17–22 June 1983 State visit [13][31]
Template:Country data Yugoslavia July 1983 State visit [31]
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Cyprus 20–24 September 1983 State visit [31]
 Greece State visit
Error creating thumbnail: File missing France Paris September 1983 State visit On her way to New York for the 38th UN General Assembly meeting, Gandhi made a stop over in Paris.[31]
 United States New York City September 1983 UN General Assembly [31]
Template:Country data Soviet Union Moscow February 1984 Funeral of Yuri Andropov [32]
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Libya April 1984 State visit [32]
 Tunisia April 1984 State visit [32]

See also[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 Report 1966-67, Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "India - Visits by Foreign Leaders - Department History - Office of the Historian". history.state.gov. Retrieved 15 December 2015.
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Sahai, Shrinath (1990). The Delhi Declaration, Cardinal of Indo-Soviet Relations: A Bibliographical Study. Mittal Publications. pp. 320–321. ISBN 9788170992264. Retrieved 15 December 2015.
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.5 http://mealib.nic.in/?pdf2494?000
  5. ↑ 5.00 5.01 5.02 5.03 5.04 5.05 5.06 5.07 5.08 5.09 5.10 5.11 5.12 5.13 5.14 5.15 5.16 http://mealib.nic.in/?pdf2495?000
  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 http://www.hcindia-au.org/india-australia.htm
  7. ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 7.3 7.4 7.5 "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 19 December 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  8. ↑ 8.0 8.1 8.2 8.3 http://mealib.nic.in/?pdf2496?000
  9. ↑ "From the Archives (June 6, 1969): PM's poignant meeting with Ghaffar Khan". The Hindu. 6 June 2019. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 10 August 2019.
  10. ↑ http://www.indianembassy.in.th/relationpages.php?id=92
  11. ↑ 11.0 11.1 11.2 11.3 11.4 11.5 11.6 http://mealib.nic.in/?pdf2497?000
  12. ↑ 12.0 12.1 12.2 12.3 12.4 12.5 12.6 http://mealib.nic.in/?pdf2498?000
  13. ↑ 13.0 13.1 http://www.indianembassy.at/pages.php?id=55
  14. ↑ http://www.hcidhaka.gov.in/pages.php?id=1624
  15. ↑ 15.0 15.1 15.2 15.3 15.4 15.5 http://mealib.nic.in/?pdf2499?000
  16. ↑ http://dbsjeyaraj.com/dbsj/archives/39459
  17. ↑ 17.0 17.1 17.2 17.3 http://mealib.nic.in/?2500?000
  18. ↑ 18.0 18.1 https://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/world/indian-pm-narendra-modis-visit-to-canada-stirs-emotions-in-local-diaspora/article23963448/ [bare URL]
  19. ↑ 19.0 19.1 19.2 http://mealib.nic.in/?pdf2502?000
  20. ↑ http://www.maldiveshighcom.in/common.php?flg=Visits
  21. ↑ http://mealib.nic.in/?pdf2504?000
  22. ↑ "Cable: 1976BERLIN06236_b". wikileaks.org. Retrieved 17 December 2015.
  23. ↑ 23.0 23.1 23.2 23.3 23.4 23.5 23.6 http://mealib.nic.in/?2505?000
  24. ↑ 24.0 24.1 http://www.hciseychelles.com/pages.php?id=10
  25. ↑ 25.0 25.1 25.2 http://mealib.nic.in/?2508?000
  26. ↑ 26.00 26.01 26.02 26.03 26.04 26.05 26.06 26.07 26.08 26.09 26.10 26.11 26.12 26.13 26.14 26.15 26.16 http://mealib.nic.in/?2510?000
  27. ↑ http://www.newindianexpress.com/columns/PMs-UAE-Visit-Must-Bridge-the-Strategic-Gulf/2015/08/16/article2976265.ece [bare URL]
  28. ↑ 28.0 28.1 28.2 28.3 28.4 28.5 28.6 http://mealib.nic.in/?2511?000
  29. ↑ http://www.mofa.go.jp/region/asia-paci/india/data.html
  30. ↑ "Saudis roll out red carpet to Manmohan". The Hindu. 28 February 2010. Retrieved 28 February 2010.
  31. ↑ 31.0 31.1 31.2 31.3 31.4 31.5 http://mealib.nic.in/?2512?000
  32. ↑ 32.0 32.1 32.2 http://mealib.nic.in/?2513?000
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