This is list of state visits by King Birendra (28 December 1945 – 1 June 2001) of Nepal during his regime.
Africa
Egypt
Birendra and Aishwarya paid a state visit to Egypt at the invitation of President Anwar El Sadat in February 1981. [1]
America
United States
Birendra visited the USA between 10 and 13 December 1983. He also travelled to Orlando, Dallas, New York City, and Boston. In the same trip, he had a private visit to Atlanta, San Francisco, and Honolulu. [2]
Cuba
In 1979, Birendra and Aishwarya made an official visit to Havana, Cuba to participate in 6th summit of Non Alliance Movement. [3]
Asia
Australia
Birendra and Aishwarya made a state visit to Australia on 1–8 September 1985. They were invited by the Governor-General Sir Ninian Stephen and Lady Stephen. [4] [5]
China
In December 1973, a state visit to Peking was made. [6] In March 2000, Birendra met Premier Zhu in China. The following year in 2001 Premier Zhu visited Nepal and met Birendra. [7]
India
1977 Birendra met with Indian Prime Minister Morarji Desai, and other ministers. [8] He also visited India in 1999 [9]
Japan
In 1978, Birendra and Aishwarya went Japan for a state visit. [10] [11]
Saudi Arabia
In 1999, Birendra and Aishwarya visited Saudi Arabia. [3]
Europe
Britain
Birendra and queen Aishwarya had a state visit to Britain on 18–21 November 1980. Queen of Britain organized state banquet hosted by the Queen. [12] [13]
Denmark
In October 1989, Birendra and Aishwarya made a state visit to Denmark. While returning they made an unofficial visit to France. [3]
Germany
On 1986, Birendra and Aishwarya made state visit to Germany. They also went to Salzburg, Austria unofficially on the same trip. [3] In 25–30 November 1996, the German President Roman Herzog paid state visit to Nepal on the invitation of Birendra. [3]
Russia/USSR
In 1976, Birendra went on a state visit to USSR. [3]
References
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- ^ Sharma, Jagadish P. (1974). "Nepal in 1973". Asian Survey. 14 (2): 143–147. doi: 10.2307/2643087. ISSN 0004-4687. JSTOR 2643087. Retrieved 2022-02-08.
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- ^ "King Birendra terms his Delhi visit 'very pleasant'". India Today. June 15, 1977. Retrieved 2022-02-08.
- ^ Joshi, Manoj (February 1, 1999). "King Birendra's second India visit after 1988-89 crisis to cement Indo-Nepal ties". India Today. Retrieved 2022-02-08.
- ^ "History of Japan - Nepal Relations". Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan. Retrieved 2022-02-08.
- ^ "Emperor Akihito Connected To Nepal". SpotlightNepal. Retrieved 2022-02-08.
- ^ State visit of King Birendra and Queen Aishwarya of Nepal to the UK, 18-21 November 1980. 1980-12-01.
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