List of international presidential trips made by Ayub Khan

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This is a list of international presidential trips made by Ayub Khan, the 2nd President of Pakistan.

President of Pakistan Ayub Khan with Queen Elizabeth II and the Prime Ministers of the Commonwealth Nations, at Windsor Castle.
Country Date/s Engagements Ref.
United Kingdom 3–13 May Attended the 1960 Commonwealth Prime Ministers' Conference in London. Met Indian Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru on 4 May. [1][2]
United Arab Republic 5–11 November State visit to Cairo. Met President Gamal Abdel Nasser. [3]
Burma 1–4 December State visit to Burma. Met President Win Maung and Prime Minister U Nu. [4]
Indonesia 4–11 December State visit to Indonesia. Met President Sukarno and held talks on bilateral relations. [5]

1961

President of Pakistan Ayub Khan with President of the United States John F. Kennedy and First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy at Mount Vernon, 15 July 1961.
Country Date/s Engagements Ref.
United States 11–18 July State visit to the United States. Met President John F. Kennedy, addressed a joint session of the United States Congress, visited the Islamic Center of Washington, and travelled to New York City and Texas. [6][7][3]

1962

Country Date/s Engagements Ref.
France September Visited Paris on a state visit and met President Charles de Gaulle. [8][9]
United States 24–27 September Informal visit to the United States. Met President John F. Kennedy at Newport, Rhode Island. [10][11]

1963

Country Date/s Engagements Ref.
Ceylon 8–15 December State visit to Ceylon. Met Prime Minister Sirimavo Bandaranaike and addressed Parliament. [12][13]

1964

Country Date/s Engagements Ref.
Kingdom of Afghanistan 1 July Short visit to Kabul. Met King Mohammed Zahir Shah. [14]
Pahlavi Iran 1 July Stopover in Tehran. Met the Shah of Iran. [3]
United Kingdom 6–15 July Attended the 1964 Commonwealth Prime Ministers' Conference in London. Met Jomo Kenyatta and other Commonwealth leaders. [15][3]
Turkey 21 July Attended the Istanbul summit with President Cemal Gürsel and the Shah of Iran. [3]

1965

Country Date/s Engagements Ref.
China 2–9 March Official visit to China. Met President Liu Shaoqi, Chairman Mao Zedong and Premier Zhou Enlai; a joint communique was issued. [16][17][3]
Soviet Union 3–10 April State visit to the Soviet Union. Met Premier Alexei Kosygin and other Soviet leaders. [18][19]
United Arab Republic 14–16 June State visit to Cairo. Met President Gamal Abdel Nasser. [20]
United Kingdom 16–25 June Held talks with Prime Minister Harold Wilson and attended the 1965 Commonwealth Prime Ministers' Conference in London. [21][22]
United Kingdom 11 December Stopover in London; met Prime Minister Harold Wilson before travelling to New York and Washington. [23]
United Nations 13 December Visited United Nations Headquarters, met Secretary-General U Thant, and addressed the United Nations General Assembly. [24]
United States 14–15 December Held talks with President Lyndon B. Johnson in Washington. [25][26]

1966

Ayub Khan with Alexei Kosygin at Tashkent during the Tashkent negotiations.
Country Date/s Engagements Ref.
Soviet Union 3–10 January Attended the Soviet-sponsored talks at Tashkent; signed the Tashkent Declaration with Prime Minister Lal Bahadur Shastri. [27][28]
United Kingdom 17–28 November State visit to the United Kingdom. Received by Queen Elizabeth II; also visited British scientific and industrial institutions. [29][30]

1967

1968

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