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List of international presidential trips made by Klaus Iohannis

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This is a list of international presidential trips made by Klaus Werner Iohannis during his time as President of Romania (21 December 2014 – 12 February 2025).

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Date Country City Notes
2015
11 January  France Paris Republican marches in memory of the victims of the terrorist attacks in Paris
15–16 January  Belgium Brussels Official visit to Brussels

Meeting with the Secretary General of NATO, Jens Stoltenberg

10 February  France Paris Official visit to France

Talks with President François Hollande on French–Romanian relations, combating terrorism and Ukraine[1]

12 February  Belgium Brussels European Council

EPP Summit

25 February  Moldova Chișinău Official visit to the Republic of Moldova

Meeting with President Nicolae Timofti. Talks with pro-European parties on bilateral relations and the process of European integration of Moldova[2]

26 February  Germany Berlin Official visit to Germany

Talks with German Chancellor Angela Merkel on the situation in Ukraine, investments, European projects and strengthening the rule of law[3] Meeting with the German President

12–13 March  Poland Warsaw Official visit to Poland

Talks with President Bronisław Komorowski on Ukraine, NATO and Moldova[4] Meeting with the Prime Minister Ewa Kopacz

17 March  Ukraine Kyiv Official visit to Ukraine
19–20 March  Belgium Brussels European Council

EPP Summit

23 April  Belgium Brussels Special meeting of the European Council
27–28 April  Italy Rome Official visit to Italy
7 May  Poland Gdańsk Events to commemorate 70 years since the end of the Second World War
14–15 May  Italy Milan, Rome Meeting with Romanian community in Milan and Pope Francis[5] Official visit to the Holy See

Visit to the Romanian Pavilion at the World Expo in Milano

21–22 May  Latvia Riga Eastern Partnership Summit[6]
11 June  Belgium Brussels UE-CELAC Summit
15–16 June  Croatia Zagreb Official visit to Croatia

Meeting with President Kolinda Grabar-Kitarović, Prime Minister Zoran Milanović and President of the Sabor Josip Leko[7]

25–26 Jun  Belgium Brussels European Council
12–13 July  Spain Madrid Official visit to Spain

Meeting with King Felipe VI, Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy and Romanian community representatives[8][9]

16 July  Serbia Belgrade Official visit to Serbia
26 July  Austria Salzburg Work meeting with the President of Austria, Heinz Fischer
24–30 September  United States New York City, Washington, D.C. Represented Romania at the United Nations General Assembly

Met with the United States President Barack Obama and Vice-president Joe Biden[10]

23–24 September  Belgium Brussels Special informal meeting of the European Council
15–16 October  Belgium Brussels European Council
25 October  Belgium Brussels Meeting organised by the European Commission on migration in the Western Balkans
11–12 November  Belgium Brussels Informal meeting of the European Council

EU-Africa Summit

18–19 November  Slovakia Bratislava Official visit to Slovakia
29 November  Belgium Brussels European Union – Türkiye Summit
30 November  France Paris United Nations Conference on Climate Change – COP21
2016
11–13 February  Germany Munich Munich Security Conference

Meetings with the authorities of the Land of Bavaria

18–20 February  Belgium Brussels European Council

EPP Summit

7–9 March  Israel Jerusalem State visit to the State of Israel
10 March  Palestine Ramallah State visit to the State of Palestine
17–18 March  Belgium Brussels European Council

Working meeting between the EU leaders and the Prime Minister of Türkiye

23–24 March  Turkey Ankara State visit to Türkiye
31 March–1 April  United States Washington, D.C. Nuclear Security Summit

Meeting with the Romanian Community Visit to the Holocaust Museum Working Dinner at the White House hosted by US President Barack Obama

1 May  Afghanistan Military base Visiting the Romanian Troops deployed to Afghanistan
18 May  Lithuania Vilnius State visit to Lithuania
6–7 June  Luxembourg Luxembourg City Official visit to Luxembourg
15–16 June  Bulgaria Sofia, Pordim, Giurgiu-Ruse, Grivița, Pleven Official visit to Bulgaria
28 June  Belgium Brussels European Council
8–9 July  Poland Warsaw NATO Summit[11]
10 July  Poland Warsaw Official visit to Poland
9 September  Germany Berlin Work meeting with Federal Chancellor Angela Merkel, the Prime-Minister of Belgium, Charles Michel, and the Prime-Minister of Luxembourg, Xavier Bettel
16 September  Slovakia Bratislava Informal meeting of the European Council
28 September  Germany Kiel Receiving the Hermann Ehlers award, Hermann Ehlers Foundation
30 September  Israel Jerusalem International funeral of the former President of Israel, Shimon Peres
20–21 October  Belgium Brussels European Council
15 December  Belgium Brussels European Council
2017
24–25 January  France Strasbourg Official visit to the Council of Europe, as well as the European Court of Human Rights[12]
3 February  Malta Valletta Informal meeting of the European Council
9–10 March  Belgium Brussels European Council
24–25 March  Italy Rome Informal meeting of the European Council

Celebration of 60 years since the Rome Treaties

30 March  Malta Valletta EPP Summit
29 April  Belgium Brussels European Council
25 May  Belgium Brussels NATO Leaders Reunion
5–9 June  United States Washington, D.C. Visit to the United States

Meeting at the White House with the President of the United States Joint press conference with United States President Donald Trump Meeting with the Romanian community Meetings with the American authorities

19–20 June  Germany Berlin Visit to Germany

Meetings with the President of Germany and the Federal Chancellor Receiving the Semper Opera Ball Dresden Medal of St. George

22–23 June  Belgium Brussels European Council
6 July  Poland Warsaw The Three Seas Initiative Summit
19–22 September  United States New York CityPhiladelphia Represented Romania at the 72nd General Assembly of the United Nations

Meeting with the Romanian Community

28–29 September  Estonia Tallinn Informal meeting of the European Council – Digital Summit
19–20 October  Belgium Brussels European Council

EPP Summit

17 November  Sweden Gothenburg Social Summit
24 November  Belgium Brussels European Council
14–15 December  Belgium Brussels Eastern Partnership Summit
2018
31 January  Belgium Brussels Visit to Brussels

Meetings with the leaders of the European institutions

23 February  Belgium Brussels European Council
22–23 March  Belgium Brussels European Council

EPP Summit

4 May  Bulgaria Ruse Informal meeting of the Presidents of Romania, Bulgaria and Austria
16 May  Bulgaria Sofia Informal meeting of the European Council
17 May  Bulgaria Sofia European Union – Western Balkans Summit
1–2 June  Germany Munich Visit to Bavaria

Receiving the Franz Josef Strauss award, Hanns Seidel Foundation

7 June  Poland Warsaw Bilateral visit to Poland
8 June  Poland Warsaw Bucharest Nine Format Summit
28–29 June  Belgium Brussels European Council
11–12 July  Belgium Brussels NATO Summit
19–20 September  Austria Salzburg Informal meeting of the European Council
24–27 September  United States New York City Represented Romania at the 72nd General Assembly of the United Nations
14–17 October  Italy Rome, Napoli State visit in Italy
18 October  Belgium Brussels European Council
18–19 October  Belgium Brussels ASEM 12 Summit
23 October  France Strasbourg Debate regarding the Future of Europe in the European Parliament
10–11 November  France Paris Centenary of the end of World War I and first Paris Peace Forum
14 November  United Kingdom London Event dedicated to his Royal Highness Charles, Prince of Wales, on the occasion of his 70th birthday
25 November  Belgium Brussels Special meeting of the European Council
26–27 November  France Paris Official visit to France

Official opening of the Romania-France Cultural Season

13–14 December  Belgium Brussels European Council
17–18 December  Austria Vienna Europa-Africa High-Level Forum
2019
22 January  Germany Aachen The signing of the Treaty of Aachen on Franco-German Cooperation and Integration
16 February  Germany Munich The 55th Munich Security Conference

Bilateral meeting with the Vicepresident of the United States of America, Mike Pence

23–25 February  Egypt Sharm El-Sheikh EU – League of Arab States Summit
28 February  Slovakia Košice Bucharest Nine Format Summit
21–22 March  Belgium Brussels European Council

EPP Summit Anual Trans-Atlantic Conference (AmCham EU)

10 April  Belgium Brussels Special meeting of the European Council
3–4 May  Italy Florence The State of the Union Conference
13 May  Belgium Brussels Meeting of the representatives of the Eastern Partnership
28 May  Belgium Brussels European Council

EPP Summit

5–6 June  Slovenia Brdo The Three Seas Initiative Summit
20–21 June  Belgium Brussels European Council

EPP Summit

30 June–2 July  Belgium Brussels Special meeting of the European Council

EPP Summit

20 August  United States Washington, D.C. Visit to the White House
24–26 September  United States New York City Represented Romania at the 74th General Assembly of the United Nations
1 October  Belgium Brussels Official opening of the Europalia International Art Festival
17–18 October  Belgium Brussels European Council
21–22 October  Japan Tokyo The enthronement festivities of Emperor Naruhito
20 November  Croatia Zagreb EPP Summit
3–4 December  United Kingdom Watford NATO Summit
12–13 December  Belgium Brussels European Council
2020
7 January  Germany Bavaria Working visit to the Land of Bavaria
21–23 January  Israel Jerusalem The Fifth World Holocaust Forum
20–21 February  Belgium Brussels Special meeting of the European Council
17–20 July  Belgium Brussels European Council
1–2 October  Belgium Brussels European Council
14 October  Germany Magdeburg Receiving the Emperor Otto Prize, awarded by the City of Magdeburg
15–16 October  Belgium Brussels European Council
10 December  Belgium Brussels European Council
29 December  Moldova Chișinău Official visit to the Republic of Moldova
2021
7–8 May  Portugal Porto Informal meeting of the European Council (Social Summit)

Work meeting of the EU-India Format

24–25 May  Belgium Brussels Special meeting of the European Council
14 June  Belgium Brussels NATO Summit
16–17 June  Estonia Tallinn State visit in Estonia
24–25 June  Belgium Brussels European Council

EPP Summit

8–9 July  Bulgaria Sofia The Three Seas Initiative Summit
27 August  Moldova Chișinău Took part in Independence Day Celebrations

Meeting with the Presidents of the Republic of Moldova, Poland and Ukraine

9 September   Switzerland Bern Official visit to Switzerland
21–22 September  United States New York City Represented Romania at the 76th session of the United Nations General Assembly[13]
1–2 October  Germany Aachen Receiving the Charlemagne Prize, awarded by the City of Aachen
5–6 October  Slovenia Bled Informal meeting of the European Council

European Union – Western Balkans Summit

13 October  Sweden Malmö Malmö International Forum on Holocaust Remembrance and Combating Antisemitism
21–22 October  Belgium Brussels European Council
27 October  Egypt Cairo State visit in Egypt

Meeting with President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi[14]

1–2 November  United Kingdom Glasgow 2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference – COP26
15 December  Belgium Brussels Eastern Partnership Summit[15]
16 December  Belgium Brussels European Council
2022
16 February  France Versailles Attended the informal meeting of European Council regarding security situation in Sahel at the invitation of President Emmanuel Macron[16]
17 February  Belgium Brussels Informal meeting of the European Council
17–18 February  Belgium Brussels European Union – African Union Summit
10 March  France Versailles Informal meeting of European Council
16 March  Moldova Chișinău Meeting with President Maia Sandu in the context of war in Ukraine[17]
24 March  Belgium Brussels Extraordinary NATO Summit[18]
24–25 March  Belgium Brussels European Council
30–31 May  Belgium Brussels Special meeting of the European Council
4 June  Germany Hof Receiving the European Charles IV Prize of the Sudeten German Homeland Association
14 June  Netherlands The Hague Informal meeting of leaders before the NATO Summit in Madrid
16 June  Ukraine Kyiv Visit with the President of France, the Chancellor of Germany, and the Prime Minister of Italy
20 June  Latvia Riga The Three Seas Initiative Summit and Business Forum
23 June  Belgium Brussels European Union – Western Balkans Summit
23–24 June  Belgium Brussels European Council
28–30 June  Spain Madrid NATO Summit
18–19 September  United Kingdom London Attended the state funeral of Elizabeth II
20–23 September  United States New York City, San Francisco Represented Romania at the 77th General Assembly of the United Nations

Visit to San Francisco, meetings with the Romanian Community from the West Coast of the US

6–7 October  Czech Republic Prague Informal Summit of the European Council
20–21 October  Belgium Brussels European Council
7–8 November  Egypt Sharm El-Sheikh 2022 United Nations Climate Change Conference – COP27
11–12 November  France Paris Paris Peace Forum
23 November  Latvia Riga Official visit to Latvia
24 November  Lithuania Vilnius

Kaunas

Official visit to Lithuania

Meeting of the Presidents of Lithuania, Latvia, Poland and Romania

2 December  Greece Athens Working visit to Greece
3 December  Greece Athens EPP Leaders Summit
6 December  Albania Tirana European Union – Western Balkans Summit
14 December  Belgium Brussels EU-ASEAN Summit
15 December  Belgium Brussels European Council
2023
2–3 February  Azerbaijan Baku Official visit to Azerbaijan
9 February  Belgium Brussels Extraordinary European Council
22 February  Poland Warsaw Bucharest Nine Format Summit
27 February  Luxembourg Luxembourg City European Investment Bank Group Forum
6–8 March  Japan Tokyo and Kyoto Official visit to Japan
9–10 March  Singapore Singapore State visit to Singapore
15 March  Bulgaria Sofia Official visit to Bulgaria
March  United Arab Emirates Abu Dhabi and Dubai Official visit to the United Arab Emirates
23–24 March  Belgium Brussels European Council
April  Argentina,  Chile,  Brazil Buenos Aires

Santiago de Chile Brasília, Rio de Janeiro

Official visit to Argentina, Chile and Brazil
5–6 May  United Kingdom London Attended the coronation of Charles III and Camilla
16–17 May  Iceland Reykjavík Council of Europe Summit
1 June  Moldova Chișinău European Political Community Summit, in Bulboaca
3–4 June  Germany Düsseldorf and Frankfurt Receiving the German Civic Award, conferred by the Bad Harzburg Civic Foundation

Receiving the Franz Werfel Human Rights Award, granted by the Centre Against Expulsions in Bonn

6 June  Slovakia Bratislava Bucharest Nine Format Summit
27 June  Netherlands The Hague Informal meeting of leaders before the NATO Summit in Lithuania
29–30 June  Belgium Brussels European Council
11–12 July  Lithuania Vilnius 2023 NATO Summit
17–18 July  Belgium Brussels EU-CELAC Summit
19–21 September  United States New York Represented Romania at the 78th General Assembly of the United Nations
5 October  Spain Granada European Political Community Summit
6 October  Spain Granada Informal summit of the European Council
7–9 October  Portugal Porto and Lisbon State visit in the Republic of Portugal
11 October  Hungary Budapest Official visit to Hungary
26–27 October  Belgium Brussels European Council

References

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