List of international prime ministerial trips made by Justin Trudeau

World map highlighting countries visited by Justin Trudeau while prime minister, as of December 2016

This is a list of international prime ministerial trips made by Justin Trudeau, the 23rd and current Prime Minister of Canada. As of December 2016, Justin Trudeau has made 14 international trips to 18 different countries since his premiership began on November 4, 2015.

2015

Date(s) Country Reason for visit Notes
November 14–16  Turkey 2015 G-20 Antalya summit Met separately with Indonesian President Joko Widodo, German Chancellor Angela Merkel, Mexican President Enrique Peña Nieto, Chinese President Xi Jinping, and Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi.[1]
November 17–19  Philippines APEC Philippines 2015 Met Japanese Prime Minister Shinzō Abe, Filipino President Benigno Aquino III, South Korean President Park Geun-hye, and American President Barack Obama.[2]
November 24–26  United Kingdom Official Visit Bilateral talks with British Prime Minister David Cameron in London. He also met with Queen Elizabeth II.[3]
November 26–28  Malta Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting 2015 Met separately with Maltese Prime Minister Joseph Muscat, Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull. Gave toast as newest Commonwealth leader at dinner with Queen Elizabeth II and all other Commonwealth leaders.[4]
November 28–30  France 2015 United Nations Climate Change Conference Met separately with French President François Hollande, Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, President of the European Council Donald Tusk, and President of the European Commission Jean-Claude Juncker.[5]

2016

Date(s) Country Reason for visit Notes
January 20–23   Switzerland World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2016 Met President of the European Parliament Martin Schulz and President of the Swiss Confederation Johann Schneider-Ammann.[6]
March

9–11

  United States Official State Visit First official United States state dinner at the White House hosted by American President Barack Obama.[7]
March

16–17

  United States Visit to UN Headquarters in New York City Announced Canada's bid to take a seat in the UN Security Council for a two-year term beginning in 2021.[8]
March 30 – April 1  United States 2016 Nuclear Security Summit Met separately with Argentine President Mauricio Macri. Attended a working luncheon given by Japanese Prime Minister Shinzō Abe. Attended Working Leaders' Dinner at White House.[9][10]
May

22–27,

 Japan Official State Visit and 42nd G7 Summit Met with Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko along with Sophie Gregoire Trudeau as well as with Prime Minister Shinzō Abe. Met with representatives from Honda and Toyota as well as other industry leaders. Took one day off with Sophie for their wedding anniversary. Attended G7 Summit at Ise Grand Shrine Jingu with other G7 leaders.[11]
July 6  United States Allen & Company Sun Valley Conference at Sun Valley, Idaho
July 7–10,  Poland 27th NATO Summit in Warsaw Commits 450 Canadian troops to NATO deployment in Baltic region.
July 10–12  Ukraine Official State Visit Signed Canada-Ukraine Free Trade Agreement.[12]
August 30 – September 7  China Official State Visit and 2016 G-20 Hangzhou Summit Met with President Xi Jinping and Premier Li Keqiang.
September 19–20  United States Participate in the General Debate of the seventy-first session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York City.
September 29–30  Israel Memorial service for Shimon Peres Led the Canadian delegation[13]
October 30 Belgium Belgium Signed the CETA.
November 15–16 Cuba Cuba Met with President Raul Castro
November 16–18 Argentina Argentina Met with President Mauricio Macri Discussed Falkland Islands dispute
November 18–20 Peru Peru APEC Peru 2016 Discussed TPP with other signatory nations' leaders on sidelines.
November

24-25

 LiberiaLiberia Official State Visit Met President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, discussed girls' education.
November

25-27

 MadagascarMadagascar Organisation internationale de la Francophonie Summit

Future trips

2017

The following international trips are scheduled to be made by Justin Trudeau during 2017:

Date(s) Country Reason for visit Notes
May 26–27  Italy Prime Minister Trudeau is scheduled to attend the 43rd G7 summit.
July 7–8  Germany Prime Minister Trudeau is scheduled to attend the 2017 G20 Hamburg summit.

Gallery

See also

References

  1. ↑ Blanchfield, Mike. "Trudeau mobbed for selfies as he promotes youth, growth and diversity at G20". Global News. Retrieved March 7, 2016.
  2. ↑ "Trudeau greeted as 'hottie' at APEC summit on front page of Philippine newspaper". The Globe and Mail. Retrieved March 7, 2016.
  3. ↑ "'You were much taller than me the last time we met,' Justin Trudeau says as he meets the Queen". CBC. Retrieved March 7, 2016.
  4. ↑ "Queen responds to Trudeau's toast in Malta: 'Thank you, Mr. Prime Minister of Canada, for making me feel so old!'". National Post. Retrieved March 7, 2016.
  5. ↑ "'Canada is back,' Trudeau tells delegates at COP21 in Paris". CTVNews. Retrieved March 7, 2016.
  6. ↑ "Trudeau hailed as '21 century leader' in Davos, now must lead at home". CBC. Retrieved March 7, 2016.
  7. ↑ "Obama and Trudeau find friendly, common ground in 'treasured' alliance". www.cbc.ca. Retrieved March 31, 2016.
  8. ↑ "Canada sets stage for bid to take 2021 UN Security Council seat". www.cbc.ca. Retrieved March 31, 2016.
  9. ↑ Toolkit, Web Experience. "Itinerary for Thursday, March 31, 2016". Prime Minister of Canada. Retrieved March 31, 2016.
  10. ↑ "Canada boasts achievements in reducing domestic threat as Trudeau heads to nuclear summit". National Post. Retrieved March 31, 2016.
  11. ↑ "What is Trudeau doing in Japan? A primer on what he's been up to so far". Retrieved July 12, 2016.
  12. ↑ Government of Canada, Foreign Affairs Trade and Development Canada. "Canada-Ukraine Free Trade Agreement (CUFTA)". GAC. Retrieved 2016-11-14.
  13. ↑ Harris, Kathleen (September 29, 2016). "Canadian delegation arrives in Israel for Shimon Peres funeral". CBC News. Retrieved September 30, 2016.
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