List of international prime ministerial trips made by Rishi Sunak

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Rishi Sunak with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy during his first visit to Kyiv in November 2022.

This is the list of international prime ministerial trips made by Rishi Sunak, who has served as the 57th Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 25 October 2022. Rishi Sunak has made twelve international trips to twelve countries during his premiership.Template:Rishi Sunak sidebar

Summary[edit]

The number of visits per country where Prime Minister Sunak travelled are:

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Map of international trips made by Rishi Sunak as prime minister: (March 2023)
  United Kingdom
  1 visit
  2 visits

2022[edit]

# Country Location Date Details
1  Egypt Sharm El Sheikh 6–7 November Sunak attended the high level segment of COP27.[1]
2  Indonesia Bali 14–16 November Sunak attended the 2022 G20 summit.
3  Ukraine Kyiv 19 November Sunak travelled to Kyiv to meet with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, and pledged £50 million in aid.[2]
4  Latvia Riga 19 December Sunak attended a Joint Expeditionary Force leaders summit.[3]
 Estonia Tallinn Sunak met with British troops.

2023[edit]

# Country Location Date Details
5  Germany Munich 18 February Sunak attended the Munich Security Conference.[4]
6  France Paris 10 March Sunak travelled by Eurostar to Paris to meet with President Emmanuel Macron for a UK–France Summit.[5] It was the first time a British Prime Minister had travelled to Paris for a summit by train.
7  United States San Diego 13 March Sunak travelled to San Diego to meet with President Joe Biden and Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and made an announcement on the next stage of the AUKUS pact.[6]
8  Iceland Reykjavík 16 May Sunak attended the fourth Council of Europe summit.[7]
9  Japan Tokyo, Hiroshima 17–21 May Sunak travelled to Japan to announce a new defence partnership and host a reception with business leaders in Tokyo. Following this, he held a bilateral meeting with Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and attended the G7 summit in Hiroshima.[8][9]
10  Moldova Chișinău, Bulboaca 1 June Attended the second summit of the European Political Community. First visit of a UK prime minister to Moldova.
11  United States Arlington, Washington, D.C. 7–8 June The trip was primarily focused on business. On the first day of the trip, Sunak laid a wreath at Arlington National Cemetery.[10] He addressed a major gathering of US business executives. Sunak met with Kevin McCarthy, the speaker of the House of Representatives, as well as Chuck Schumer and Mitch McConnell, the Democratic and Republican leaders of the Senate. Additionally, he and US President Joe Biden gave a joint press conference. He also watched the Washington Nationals play the Arizona Diamondbacks in a baseball game.[11][12]
12 Vilnius  Lithuania 11–12 July 2023 Sunak attended the 2023 NATO summit.[13]

Future trips[edit]

The following international trips are scheduled to be made by Sunak:

Location Country Date Details Ref.
New Delhi  India 9–10 September 2023 Sunak will attend the 2023 G20 summit. [14]

Multilateral meetings[edit]

Sunak is scheduled to attend the following summits during his prime ministership:

Group Year
2022 2023 2024
UNGA TBD,
United States New York City		 TBD,
United States New York City
G7 19–21 May,
Japan Hiroshima		 June,
Italy Apulia
G20 15–16 November,
Indonesia Bali		 9–10 September,
India New Delhi		 TBD,
Brazil Rio de Janeiro
NATO 11–12 July,
Lithuania Vilnius		 9–11 July,
United States Washington, D.C.
CHOGM none TBD,
Samoa Apia
██ = Future event.

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ↑ "UK's Sunak to attend COP27 climate talks". POLITICO. 2 November 2022. Retrieved 5 November 2022.
  2. ↑ "Ukraine war: Rishi Sunak visits President Zelensky in Kyiv". BBC News. 19 November 2022. Retrieved 19 November 2022.
  3. ↑ "Rishi Sunak to meet UK troops in Estonia and attend Baltic summit". the Guardian. 18 December 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  4. ↑ "Rishi Sunak to join world leaders in Munich for conference on international security". Sky News. Retrieved 15 February 2023.
  5. ↑ "Channel migrants: Rishi Sunak to meet Emmanuel Macron". BBC News. 9 March 2023. Retrieved 10 March 2023.
  6. ↑ "Australia's Nuclear Subs Will Use a UK Design to Counter China". Bloomberg.com. 8 March 2023. Retrieved 8 March 2023.
  7. ↑ "PM on diplomatic drive to push UK priorities on the world stage". GOV.UK. Retrieved 13 May 2023.
  8. ↑ "Japanese firms commit record £17.7 billion investment into the UK". GOV.UK. Retrieved 23 May 2023.
  9. ↑ "PM meets with Prime Minister Fumio Kishida of Japan: 18 May 2023". GOV.UK. Retrieved 23 May 2023.
  10. ↑ "Rishi Sunak lays wreath at Arlington National Cemetery on first day of US visit".
  11. ↑ "UK's Sunak seeks stronger economic ties with U.S. on Washington trip | Reuters". Reuters. 8 June 2023. Archived from the original on 8 June 2023. Retrieved 8 June 2023.
  12. ↑ "Wednesday briefing: Inside Rishi Sunak's whirlwind US visit | Joe Biden | The Guardian". The Guardian. 8 June 2023. Archived from the original on 8 June 2023. Retrieved 8 June 2023.
  13. ↑ "Joe Biden will meet with King Charles at Windsor Castle on UK visit this month". inews. 2 July 2023. Archived from the original on 3 July 2023. Retrieved 3 July 2023.
  14. ↑ "India doing fantastic job in chairing G20: UK minister". Deccen Herald. 25 June 2023. Retrieved 26 June 2023.

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