List of international presidential trips made by Gustavo Petro

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This is a list of international presidential trips made by Gustavo Petro, the 34th and current president of Colombia. Gustavo Petro has made 24 international trips to 16 countries during his presidency so far, which began on August 7, 2022, the date of the Inauguration of Gustavo Petro.

Summary

The number of visits per country where President Petro traveled are:

  • One: Argentina, Belgium, Brazil, Chile, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Egypt, Germany, Italy, Mexico, Peru, Portugal, Switzerland, Spain
  • Two: United States
  • Three: France, Venezuela

2022

# Country Areas visited Dates Details Image
1  Peru Lima August 18 Meeting with Pedro Castillo, Guillermo Lasso, president of Ecuador and Luis Arce, president of Bolivia.[1][2]
2  United States New York City September 17 Travel to New York for the UN Assembly.[3][4]
3  Venezuela Caracas November 1 Meeting with Nicolas Maduro, President of Venezuela.[5][6]
4  Egypt Sharm El Sheikh November 6 Attended the COP27 Environmental Summit[7][8]
 Italy Rome November 8 Participation of the Food Safety Forum
 France Paris November 9 Meeting with the President of France, Emmanuel Macron[9][10]
5  Mexico Mexico City November 24–27 Bilateral meeting with the President of Mexico, Andrés Manuel López Obrador, Bilateral meeting with the mayoress of Mexico City, Claudia Sheinbaum.[11][12]

2023

# Country Areas visited Dates Details Image
1  Brazil Brasilia January 2 Attendance at the Inauguration of President Lula da Silva[13][14]
2  Venezuela Caracas January 7 Extraordinary meeting with the president of Venezuela, Nicolas Maduro[15][16]
3  Chile Santiago January 9–10 Meeting with the President of Chile, Gabriel Boric[17][18]
4   Switzerland Davos January 13 Attendance at the World Economic Forum[19][20]
 France Toulouse January 20 Bilateral meeting with the Prefect of the Occitanie Region, Étienne Guyot and the Mayor of Toulouse Jean-Luc Moudenc[21][22]
5  Argentina Buenos Aires January 24 Bilateral meeting with the President of Argentina, Alberto Fernández and participation in the 2023 CELAC summit[23][24]
6  Ecuador Tulcán January 31 Bilateral meeting between the Cabinets of Petro and Lasso[25][26]
7  Venezuela Caracas March 23 Bilateral meeting between Gustavo Petro and Nicolás Maduro[27][28]
8  Dominican Republic Santo Domingo March 24–25 Participation in the XXVIII Ibero-American Summit in Dominican Republic[29][30]
9  United States Washington, D.C. April 16–20 Bilateral meeting between Gustavo Petro and Joe Biden[31][32]
10  Spain Madrid May 3–5 State visit and meeting between Gustavo Petro and the King of Spain[33][34]
11  Portugal Lisbon May 7 Bilateral meeting between Gustavo Petro and Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa.

[35][36]

12  Brazil Brasilia May 30 Attendance at the 2023 South American summit
13  Cuba La Habana June 9-10 Bilateral meeting with the president of Cuba, Miguel Diaz-Canel and six-month ceasefire agreement with ELN.[37][38]
14  Germany Berlin June 13 Bilateral meeting with the President of Germany, Frank-Walter Steinmeier, Federal Chancellor Olaf Scholz and with the directors of the Parliament, with the purpose of strengthening bilateral relations between both nations as well as their Assistance to the Federal Association of German Industry, in addition of a meeting with presidents of different companies of gas production, energy, infrastructure, steel industry, telecommunications.[39][40]
 France Paris June 27 Attendance at the Summit for a New Global Financial Pact, an event convened by President Emmanuel Macron.[41]
15  Belgium Brussels July 17-18 Participation in the regional summit between the European Union and Celac. The president was received by the President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, and by the President of the European Council, Charles Michel.[42][43]

Then he attended the Official Opening and the I Plenary Session of the Summit, as well as the taking of the official photo of the Heads of State and Government participating in the event.[44][45]

16  Brazil Belém August 8-9 Participation in the meeting will involve leaders and environment ministers of the countries that share the Amazon biome. The idea, as they have explained, is to strengthen environmental protection mechanisms and stop deforestation in the Amazon by 2030.
17  Costa Rica San José August 28-30 Bilateral meeting with President Rodrigo Chaves to discuss key issues such as energy transition, sustainable tourism, trade and migration, which are relevant both regionally and globally, in order to foster dialogue and cooperation.[46]

Meeting with the judges of the Inter-American Court of Human Rights.[citation needed]

Received an honorary doctorate for his contributions to peace from the Rector of the University for Peace, Francisco Rojas.[47]

18  Chile Santiago September 10-12 Participation in the events commemorating the coup d'état of September 11, 1973 in Chile.[48]

Meeting between the former President of Uruguay, José Mujica, accompanied by the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Álvaro Leyva, and the 29th President of Colombia, Ernesto Samper.[49]

19  Cuba La Habana September 15-16 Participation in the Summit of Heads of State and Government of the multilateral group G77 + China.[50][51]
20  United States New York September 20
21  Mexico Chiapas October 21-23 Participation in the Latin American and Caribbean Conference on Migration in Chiapas, Mexico.[52][53]
22  China Beijing October 24-26 Traveled to China in order to strengthen economic relations and engage in dialogue on transportation systems in both countries, as well as the construction of Bogotá's first metro by Chinese companies.[54] Later on Wednesday he held a meeting with President Xi Jinping which resulted in the signing of a plan for the growth of bilateral relations and cooperation instruments.
23  United States Washington, D.C. November 2 met with President Joe Biden in Washington, D.C. within the framework of the Alliance for Economic Prosperity in the Americas.[55][56]
24 San Francisco November 16-17 Participation in the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum, representing Colombia as a guest country, with its main objective being to obtain full membership.[57]Also made a three-minute intervention where he addressed the importance of sustainability, climate and economic transition.[58]
25  Venezuela Caracas November 18 Held his fifth meeting with President Nicolás Maduro in all of 2023.[59]
26  Ecuador Quito November 24 Participation in the inauguration of President Daniel Noboa.[60] Later he held a meeting with the 31st President Álvaro Uribe.[61]

See also

References

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