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List of international presidential trips made by Abdel Fattah el-Sisi

Abdel Fattah el-Sisi at the 16th BRICS Summit in Kazan, Russia, 2024

This is a list of international presidential trips made by Abdel Fattah el-Sisi, the sixth and current president of the Arab Republic of Egypt since 8 June 2014.

Summary

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The number of visits per country where President el-Sisi traveled are:

  • One visit to Angola, Armenia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Brazil, Chad, Denmark, Djibouti, Gabon, Guinea, the Holy See, Indonesia, Ireland, Ivory Coast, Kazakhstan, Mozambique, Niger, Norway, Portugal, Romania, Senegal, Serbia, Singapore, South Korea, Switzerland, Tanzania, Turkey, Uzbekistan, Vietnam and Zambia
  • Two visits to Algeria, Cyprus, Equatorial Guinea, Hungary, Italy, Kenya, Oman, Rwanda, Spain, Uganda and the United Kingdom
  • Three visits to Greece, Iraq, Japan and Qatar
  • Four visits to Bahrain and India
  • Five visits to Kuwait
  • Six visits to Ethiopia, Germany, Russia and Sudan
  • Seven visits to China and Jordan
  • Eight visits to France
  • Nine visits to the United States
  • Eleven visits to the United Arab Emirates
  • Fifteen visits to Saudi Arabia

2014

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# Country Areas visited Dates Details
 Algeria Algiers 25 June [1]
 Equatorial Guinea Malabo 25–26 June [2]
 Sudan Khartoum 27 June [3]
 Saudi Arabia Jeddah 10–11 August [4]
 Russia Sochi 12–13 August [5]
 United States New York City 21–26 September [6]
 Italy Rome 24 November [7]
 Holy See Vatican City 24 November [8]
 France Paris 25 November [9]
 Jordan Amman 11 December
 China Beijing, Sichuan 21–25 December [10]

2015

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# Country Areas visited Dates Details
 Kuwait Kuwait City 5–6 January [11]
 United Arab Emirates Abu Dhabi 18–19 January [12]
 Saudi Arabia Riyadh 19 January
  Switzerland Zürich, Davos 21–23 January
 Saudi Arabia Riyadh 24 January
 Ethiopia Addis Ababa 28–30 January
 Saudi Arabia Riyadh 1 March
 Sudan Khartoum 23 March
 Ethiopia Addis Ababa 23–25 March
 Cyprus Nicosia 29 April
 Spain Madrid 30 April
 Saudi Arabia Riyadh 2 May
 Russia Moscow 8–9 May
 JOR Amman 21–23 May
 Sudan Khartoum 2–3 June
 Germany Berlin 3–5 June
 Singapore Singapore 30 August–1 September
 China Beijing 1–3 September
 Indonesia Jakarta 3–5 September
 United States New York City 24–28 September
 United Arab Emirates Abu Dhabi, Dubai 27–28 October
 India New Delhi 28–29 October
 United Kingdom London 4–6 November
 Saudi Arabia Riyadh 10–11 November
 France Paris 29 November–1 December
 Greece Athens 8–9 December

2016

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# Country Areas visited Dates Details
38  Ethiopia Addis Ababa 29–31 January
39  Kazakhstan Astana 26–28 February
40  Japan Tokyo 28 February–2 March
41  South Korea Seoul 2–4 March
42  Saudi Arabia Hafar al-Batin 9–10 March
43  Rwanda Kigali 15–18 July
44  India New Delhi 1–3 September
45  China Hangzhou 3–5 September
46  United States New York City 18–22 September
47  Sudan Khartoum 11 October
48  Portugal Lisbon 20–22 November
49  Equatorial Guinea Malabo 22–23 November
50  United Arab Emirates Abu Dhabi 1–3 December
51  Uganda Entebbe 18 December

2017

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# Country Areas visited Dates Details
52  Ethiopia Addis Ababa 30–31 January
53  Kenya Nairobi 18 February
54  Jordan Amman 28–29 March
55  United States Washington, D.C. 1–6 April
56  Saudi Arabia Riyadh 23–24 April
57  United Arab Emirates Abu Dhabi 3–4 May
58  Kuwait Kuwait City 7–8 May
59  Bahrain Manama 8–9 May
60  Saudi Arabia Riyadh 20–21 May
61  Germany Berlin 11–13 June
62  Uganda Entebbe 22–24 June
63  Hungary Budapest 2–4 July
64  Tanzania Dar es Salaam 14–15 August
65  Rwanda Kigali 15–16 August
66  Gabon Libreville 16–17 August
67  Chad N'Djamena 17 August
68  China Xiamen 3–6 September
69  Vietnam Hanoi 6–7 September
70  United States New York City 17–22 September
71  France Paris 23–26 October
72  Cyprus Nicosia 20–21 November

2018

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# Country Areas visited Dates Details
73  Ethiopia Addis Ababa 27–29 January [13]
74  Oman Muscat 4–6 February [14]
75  United Arab Emirates Abu Dhabi 6–7 February
76  Saudi Arabia Dammam, Jubail 14–16 April
77  Sudan Khartoum 19–20 July
78  Saudi Arabia Neom 14 August
79  Bahrain Manama 30–31 August
80  China Beijing 31 August–4 September
81  Uzbekistan Tashkent 4 September
82  United States New York City 21–27 September
83  Greece Crete 7 October [15]
84  Russia Moscow, Sochi 15–17 October [16]
85  Germany Berlin 27–31 October [17]
86  Italy Palermo 12–13 November
87  Austria Vienna 16–19 December

2019

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Country Areas visited Dates Details
Jordan Amman 13 January Met with King Abdullah II
Ethiopia Addis Ababa 9-10 February Attended the African Union summit and receives the presidency of the AU for the year 2019
Germany Munich 14-17 February Attended the Munich Security Conference
Guinea Conakry 7 April Met with President Alpha Condé
United States Washington DC 8-9 April Met with President Donald Trump
Ivory Coast Abidjan 10-11 April Met with President Alassane Ouattara
Senegal Dakar 11 April Met with President Macky Sall
China Beijing 24-26 April Attended the Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation (BRFIC)
Belarus Minsk 17-18 June Official visit
Romania Bucharest 18-19 June Official visit
Japan Osaka 28-29 June Participated in a dinner banquet that was held on the sidelines of the G20 summit.
Niger Niamey 6 July Attended the 12th Extraordinary Summit of the African Union
France Biarritz 25-26 August Attended the 45th Group of Seven (G7) Summit
Japan Yokohama 28-30 August Attended the Seventh Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD 7)
Kuwait Kuwait 31 August Official visit
United States New-York 21-22 September Attended the 74th session of the UN General Assembly
United Arab Emirates Abu Dhabi 14-15 November Official visit
Germany Berlin 17-21 November Attended the meetings of G20 Compact with Africa

2020

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Country Areas visited Dates Details
France Paris 7 December Met with President Emmanuel Macron

2021

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Country Areas visited Dates Details
 Jordan Amman 18-19 January Met with King Abdullah II
 Sudan Khartoum 6 March Met with President of the Transitional Sovereignty Council (TSC) Abdel-Fattah Al-Burhan
 France Paris 17-18 May Attended the Conference to support the transition in Sudan and the Summit on Financing African Economies. Met with President Emmanuel Macron
 Djibouti Djibouti 28 May Met with President Ismail Omar Guelleh
 Iraq Baghdad 27 June Attended a tripartite summit with Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi and Jordan’s King Abdullah II
 Iraq Baghdad 29 August Attended the Baghdad Cooperation and Partnership Conference
 Hungary Budapest 11 October Attended the Egypt-Visegrad Group Summit
 Greece Athens 19 October Attended the 9th Tripartite Summit between Egypt, Greece, and Cyprus
 United Kingdom Glasgow 31 October-2 November Attended the 2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26)
 France Paris 11-12 November Attended the Paris International Conference on Libya. Met with President Emmanuel Macron

2022

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# Country Areas visited Dates Details
 Oman Muscat 27–28 June State visit. Met with Sultan Haitham bin Tariq[18]
 Bahrain Manama 28–29 June State visit.[19]
 Germany Berlin 17–18 July Invitation by Chancellor Olaf Scholz. Attended the Petersberg Climate Dialogue XII[citation needed]
 Serbia Belgrade 19–21 July State visit. Met President Aleksandar Vučić
 Qatar Doha 13–14 September The first visit since the breakdown in relations in 2017[20]
Algeria Algiers 1–2 November Attended the 31st Arab League Summit
 Qatar Al Khor 20 November Attended 2022 FIFA World Cup opening ceremony[21]
 United States Washington, D.C. 13–15 December Attended the US-Africa Leaders Summit[22]

2023

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Country Areas visited Dates Details
United Arab Emirates Abu Dhabi 18 January Took part in the Abu Dhabi Summit
India New Delhi 24–27 January State visit
Azerbaijan Baku 27 January Met with President of Azerbaijan, Ilham Aliyev
Armenia Yerevan 28 January First visit by an Egyptian president since Armenia's independence
United Arab Emirates Abu Dhabi 12 February Attended the World Government Summit and met with Mohammed bin Zayed, the President of the United Arab Emirates.
Saudi Arabia Jeddah 3 April Met with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman to discuss bilateral relations[23]
Saudi Arabia Jeddah 18 May Attended the 32nd session of the Arab League Council.
Angola Luanda 7 June Met President João Lourenço[24]
Zambia Lusaka 7–8 June Met President Hakainde Hichilema and attended the 22nd summit of the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA)[25]
Mozambique Maputo 9 June Met President Filipe Nyusi[26]
France Paris 22-23 June Attended the "New Global Financial Pact" Summit
Kenya Nairobi 15–16 July Attended the Coordination Meeting of African Union and Met President William Ruto[27]
Russia Saint Petersburg 26–29 July Attended the Russia–Africa Economic and Humanitarian Forum[28]
India New Delhi 9–10 September Attended the 2023 G20 New Delhi summit
UAE Abu Dhabi 18 September Discussed the bilateral relations between the two countries
Saudi Arabia Riyadh 11 November Attended the joint Islamic-Arab extraordinary summit[29]
UAE Dubai 30 November–2 December Attended the COP28
Kuwait Kuwait City 17 December Offered condolences on the passing of the late Amir of Kuwait, Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah

2024

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Country Areas Visited Dates Details
Jordan Aqaba 10 January Participated in an Egyptian-Jordanian-Palestinian summit with Mahmoud Abbas and Abdullah II
Jordan Aqaba 2 April Met with King Abdullah II
Bahrain Manama 16 May Attended the 33rd Arab League Summit.[30]
China Beijing 28–30 May Attended the 10th China-Arab States Cooperation Forum[31][32]
Saudi Arabia Mecca, Medina 13–16 June Performing Hajj pilgrimage[33]
Turkey Ankara 4 September [34]
Russia Kazan 22–24 October 16th BRICS summit
Brazil Rio de Janeiro 18-19 November Attended the G20 summit
Denmark Copenhagen 6–8 December
Norway Oslo 8–10 December
Ireland Dublin 10–11 December

2025

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Country Areas Visited Dates Details
United Arab Emirates Abu Dhabi 16 January Met with President of the United Arab Emirates, Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan
Spain Madrid 18-20 February Official visit
Qatar Doha 13 April Met with the Amir Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani
Kuwait Kuwait City 14 April Met with Amir Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah
Russia Moscow 8-9 May Attended the 80th Anniversary of Victory Day celebrations and met Russian President Vladimir Putin
Iraq Baghdad 17 May Attended the 34th regular session of the Council of the League of Arab States

References

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