List of international trips made by Mike Pompeo as United States Secretary of State


This is a list of international visits undertaken by Mike Pompeo while serving as the United States secretary of state. The list includes both private travel and official state visits. The list includes only foreign travel which the secretaries of state have made during their tenure in the position.


CountryLocationsDetailsDates
1BrusselsAttended a NATO foreign ministers’ meeting.April 26–27, 2018
1RiyadhMet with Saudi foreign minister Adel al-Jubeir.April 28–29, 2018
1Tel AvivMet with Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu.April 29, 2018
1AmmanMet with King Abdullah II and Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi. Also met with Japanese foreign minister Taro Kono.April 30, 2018
2PyongyangMet with Chairman Kim Jong-un and other North Korean government officials. Also secured the release of three Americans.May 8–9, 2018
3La MalbaieAccompanied President Trump to the G-7 meetings.June 9, 2018
3SingaporeParticipated in the president's summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un and bilateral events with Singaporean prime minister Lee Hsien Loong.June 10–13, 2018
3SeoulMet with senior Korean and Japanese officials to discuss the U.S.–Republic of Korea alliance, the U.S.–Japan alliance, and next steps in a shared approach to North Korea.June 13–14, 2018
3BeijingMet with Chinese officials on bilateral, regional, and global issues that affect both countries.June 14, 2018
4PyongyangContinued consultations and implementation of the forward progress made by President Trump and Chairman Kim in Singapore.July 5–7, 2018
4TokyoMet with Japanese and South Korean leaders to discuss our shared commitment to the final, fully verified denuclearization of the DPRK, as well as other bilateral and regional issues.July 7–8, 2018
4HanoiMet with senior Vietnamese officials to discuss our shared commitment to the final, fully verified denuclearization of the DPRK and other bilateral and regional issues.July 8–9, 2018
4KabulMet with Afghan officials.July 9, 2018
4Abu DhabiMet with UAE leaders to discuss ways to further strengthen the U.S.–UAE partnership.July 9–10, 2018
4BrusselsAccompanied President Trump to the NATO Summit and also participated in the U.S.–EU Energy Council and co-hosted a meeting of foreign ministers of the Global Coalition to Defeat ISIS.July 10–12, 2018
5Mexico CityMet with President Enrique Peña Nieto, Foreign Secretary Luis Videgaray Caso, and President-elect Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador.July 13, 2018
6HelsinkiAccompanied President Trump to his meeting with Russian president Vladimir Putin. Also met with Russian foreign minister Sergey Lavrov and Finnish foreign minister Timo Soini, to discuss bilateral and regional issues.July 16, 2018
7Kuala LumpurMet with senior Malaysian officials to discuss strengthening the comprehensive partnership and advancing common security and economic interests.August 1–3, 2018
7SingaporeParticipated in annual ASEAN-centered ministerial meetings.August 3–4, 2018
7JakartaMet with senior Indonesian officials to discuss U.S.–Indonesia strategic partnership.August 4–5, 2018
8IslamabadMet with Prime Minister Imran Khan, Foreign Minister Qureshi, and Chief of Army Staff Qamar Javed Bajwa to discuss U.S.–Pakistan bilateral relations.September 5, 2018
8New DelhiParticipated in the inaugural U.S.–India “2+2” dialogue and met with senior officials.September 6, 2018
9TokyoMet with Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and Foreign Minister Taro Kono.October 6–7, 2018
9PyongyangMet with Chairman Kim Jong-un.October 7, 2018
9SeoulMet with President Moon Jae-in and Foreign Minister Kang Kyung-wha.October 7–8, 2018
9BeijingMet with Chinese counterparts to discuss bilateral, regional, and global issues.October 8, 2018
10RiyadhMet with Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman and Foreign Minister Adel al-Jubeir regarding the investigation into the disappearance of Jamal Khashoggi.October 15–17, 2018
10AnkaraMet with Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu and President Recep Tayyip ErdoğanOctober 17, 2018
10Panama CityMet with President Juan Carlos Varela and Vice President and Foreign Minister Isabel de Saint Malo de Alvarado to discuss ongoing U.S.–Panama collaboration on regional priorities.October 18, 2018
10Mexico CityMet with President Enrique Peña Nieto, Foreign Secretary Luis Videgaray Caso, and Foreign Secretary–designate Marcelo Luis Ebrard Casaubon.October 19, 2018
11ParisJoined President Trump in commemorating the 100th anniversary of the end of the WWI. Also participated in the president's meeting with French president Emmanuel Macron.November 10–11, 2018
12Buenos AiresSupported President Trump’s participation in the G20 Leaders’ Summit.November 29–December 1, 2018
13BrusselsParticipated in the semi-annual meeting of NATO foreign ministers and also met with Belgian prime minister Charles Michel.December 3–4, 2018
14BrasíliaAttended the inauguration of President Bolsonaro.December 31, 2018 – January 2, 2019
14CartagenaMet with President Iván Duque Marquez.January 2, 2019
15AmmanJanuary 8, 2019
15Baghdad, ErbilJanuary 9, 2019
15CairoJanuary 10, 2019
15ManamaJanuary 11, 2019
15Abu DhabiJanuary 12–13, 2019
15DohaJanuary 13, 2019
15RiyadhJanuary 13–14, 2019
15MuscatJanuary 14, 2019
16BudapestMet with Prime Minister Viktor Orban, Defense Minister Tibor Benko and Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto.February 11, 2019
16BratislavaMet with President Andrej Kiska, Prime Minister Peter Pellegrini and Foreign Minister Miroslav Lajčák.February 12, 2019
16WarsawMet with Foreign Minister Jacek Czaputowicz.February 12–15, 2019
16BrusselsMet with EU high pepresentative Federica Mogherini to talk about U.S.–EU relations.February 15, 2019
16ReykjavikMet with Prime Minister Katrin Jakobsdottir and Foreign Minister Gudlaugur Thor Thordarson.February 15, 2019
17HanoiParticipated in the president's summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un.February 25–28, 2019
17ManilaMet with President Rodrigo Duterte and Secretary of Foreign Affairs Teodoro Locsin Jr..February 28–March 1, 2019
18Kuwait CityAttend the 3rd U.S.–Kuwait Strategic Dialogue and met with Emir Sabah Al-Sabah and Foreign Minister Sheikh Sabah Al-Khalid Al-Sabah.March 20, 2019
18JerusalemAttend the 6th Trilateral Summit between the U.S., Greece, Cyprus and Israel and met with President Reuven Rivlin.March 20–21, 2019
18BeirutMet with Prime Minister Saad Hariri, President Michel Aoun and Foreign Minister Gebran Bassil.March 22–23, 2019
19SantiagoMet with President Sebastián Piñera and Foreign Minister Roberto Ampuero.April 12, 2019
19AsuncionMet with President Abdo Benitez and Foreign Minister Castiglioni.April 13, 2019
19LimaMet with President Martín Vizcarra Foreign Minister Popolizio Bardales.April 13, 2019
19CucutaMet with President Ivan Duque.April 14, 2019
20RovaniemiAttend the Arctic Council and met with Foreign Minister Timo Soini.May 6–7, 2019
20BaghdadMet with President Barham Salih and Prime Minister Adil Abd al-Mahdi.May 7, 2019
20LondonMet with Prime Minister Theresa May and Foreign Minister Jeremy Hunt.May 8, 2019
21BrusselsMet with key European allies and NATO secretary general Jens Stoltenberg.May 13, 2019
21SochiMet with President Vladimir Putin and Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov.May 14, 2019
22BerlinMet with Chancellor Angela Merkel and Foreign Minister Heiko Maas.May 31, 2019
22Bern
Montreux
Bellinzona
Met with Foreign Minister Ignazio Cassis, Swiss business leaders, and World Health Organization Director General Dr. Tedros Adhanom.May 31–June 3, 2019
22The HagueParticipated in the opening of the Global Entrepreneurship Summit with Prime Minister Mark Rutte and met with Foreign Minister Stef Blok.June 3, 2019
22LondonJoined President Trump's state visit to the United Kingdom.June 3–5, 2019
23JeddahMet with King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman Al Saud.June 23–24, 2019
23Abu DhabiMet with Crown Prince Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan.June 24, 2019
23KabulMet with President Ashraf Ghani, Chief Executive Abdullah Abdullah, former President Hamid Karzai, and others to discuss next steps in the Afghan Peace Process.June 25, 2019
23New DelhiMet with Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Minister of External Affairs S. Jaishankar to discuss the U.S.-India strategic partnership.June 25–26, 2019
23OsakaParticipated in the G–20 Leaders’ Summit.June 28–30, 2019
23SeoulJoined President Trump’s meeting with President Moon Jae-in.June 30, 2019
24Buenos AiresJoined regional leaders for the Second Western Hemisphere Counterterrorism Ministerial.July 19, 2019
24GuayaquilMet with President Lenín Moreno and Foreign Minister José Valencia.July 20, 2019
24Mexico CityMet with Foreign Secretary Marcelo Ebrard.July 21, 2019
24San SalvadorMet with President Nayib BukeleJuly 21, 2019
25BangkokCo-chaired the U.S.-Association of Southeast Asian Nations Ministerial and held a bilateral meeting with Foreign Minister Don Pramudwinai.August 1–2, 2019
25SydneyLed the U.S. delegation to the Australia-United States Ministerial Consultations and met with Prime Minister Scott Morrison.August 4–5, 2019
25KoloniaMet with the leaders of the Federated States of Micronesia, the Republic of the Marshall Islands, and the Republic of Palau in the first-ever visit by a Secretary of State to the Federated States of Micronesia.August 5, 2019
26OttawaMet with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Foreign Minister Chrystia Freeland.August 22, 2019
27BrusselsMet with Belgian Prime Minister and European Council President-elect Michel, NATO Secretary General Stoltenberg, European Parliament President Sassoli, European Commission President-elect von der Leyen, and Acting Spanish Foreign Minister Josep Borrell.September 2–3, 2019
28JeddahMet with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman Al Saud.September 18, 2019
28Abu DhabiMet with Crown Prince Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan.September 19, 2019
29Rome
Pacentro
Met with President Sergio Mattarella, Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte, and Foreign Minister Luigi Di Maio.October 2, 2019
29Vatican CityAudience with His Holiness Pope Francis and met with Secretary of State Cardinal Pietro Parolin.October 2–3, 2019
29PodgoricaMet with President Milo Đukanović, Prime Minister Duško Marković and Foreign Minister Srdjan Darmanovic.October 4, 2019
29SkopjeMet with President Stevo Pendarovski, Prime Minister Zoran Zaev and toured Holy Mother of God monastery.October 4, 2019
29AthensMet with Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias and Defence Minister Nikos PanagiotopoulosOctober 5–6, 2019
30AnkaraParticipated in a meeting with Vice President Mike Pence and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan to discuss the situation in northeast Syria.October 17, 2019
30JerusalemMet with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to discuss developments in Syria.October 18, 2019
30BrusselsMet with NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg.October 18, 2019
31Grafenwöhr
Vilseck
Mödlareuth
Leipzig
Berlin
Participated in events to commemorate the end of the Cold War and met with German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas. Met with German Chancellor Angela Merkel and commemorated the 30th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall.November 6–8, 2019
32BrusselsLed the U.S. delegation to the NATO Foreign Ministerial.November 19–21, 2019
33LondonJoined U.S. delegation led by President Trump to attend the NATO Leaders Meeting.December 3–4, 2019
33LisbonMet with Prime Minister António Costa and Foreign Minister Augusto Santos Silva.December 4–5, 2019
33RabatMet with senior government officials.December 5, 2019
34BerlinAttend the jointly hosted German-UN international conference on Libya.January 19, 2020
34BogotaMet with Colombian President Iván Duque Márquez, and attended a counterterrorism ministerial.January 20, 2020
34San JoseMet with President Carlos Alvarado Quesada.January 21, 2020
34KingstonMet with Prime Minister Andrew Holness.January 22, 2020
35LondonJanuary 29–30, 2020
35KyivJanuary 31, 2020
35MinskFebruary 1, 2020
35Nur-SultanFebruary 2, 2020
35TashkentFebruary 2–3, 2020
36MunichFebruary 14–15, 2020
36DakarFebruary 16, 2020
36LuandaFebruary 17, 2020
36Addis AbabaFebruary 18–19, 2020
36RiyadhFebruary 20, 2020
36MuscatFebruary 21, 2020
37DohaFebruary 29, 2020
38KabulMarch 23, 2020
38DohaMarch 23, 2020
39JerusalemMet with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.May 13, 2020
40LondonMet with Prime Minister Boris Johnson and Foreign Minister Dominic Raab.July 20-21, 2020
40CopenhagenMet with Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen, Foreign Minister Jeppe Kofod and Greenland Foreign Minister Steen Lynge.July 22, 2020