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List of international presidential trips made by Mário Soares

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His Excellency
Mário Soares
President of the Portuguese Republic
In office
9 March 1986 (1986-03-09) – 9 March 1996 (1996-03-09)
Preceded byRamalho Eanes
Succeeded byJorge Sampaio
Personal details
ResidenceBelém Palace
Websitefmsoares.pt

Below is a list of international presidential trips made by Mário Soares as President of the Portuguese Republic.[1]

First term (1986-1991)

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1986

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Country Locations Date Details
São Tomé and Príncipe[2] São Tomé, Príncipe 5-8 December
Cape Verde[2] Praia, Tarrafal 8-11 December

1987

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Brazil São Paulo[3] 28 March-April 5 Received a honoris causa by the São Paulo State University (UNESP).
Soviet Union Moscow,[4] Yerevan,[2] Baku[2] 22-29 November Meeting with the General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union, Mikhail Gorbachev and with activist Andrei Sakharov.
Spain Madrid,[5] Salamanca,[5] Barcelona,[2] Seville[5] 14-19 December

1988

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West Germany 18-23 April
Luxembourg 16-18 May
 Switzerland 18-21 May
Greece 12-17 December

1989

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British Hong Kong and Macau 27 February-5 March
Italy 5-12 April
Hungarian People's Republic 27 September-2 October
Netherlands 2-4 October
France Paris,[5] Lyon,[3] Bordeaux[2] 16-21 October Meeting with the President of the French Republic, François Mitterrand.[1]
Guinea-Bissau 20-24 November
Côte d'Ivoire 24-26 November
Zaire 26-30 November

1990

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Sovereign Military Order of Malta 19-20 February
Vatican City 26-29 April
Morocco 15-20 May
Sweden 9-11 October

Second term (1991-1996)

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1992

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Oman Muscat 23-24 January Meeting with the Sultan of Oman, Qaboos Bin Said.
India (New Delhi, Jaipur, Kochi, Mumbai, Pangim, Pondá, Daman, Diu)[5] 24 January-2 February Meeting with the President of India, Ramaswamy Venkataraman during the Indian Republic Day (26 January).
Denmark 6-9 May
Turkey 21-27 October

1993

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United Kingdom 27 April-2 May
Ireland 1-4 June
Iceland 4-6 June
Chile 9-14 July
Japan 18-27 October
British Hong Kong and Macau 28-31 October

1994

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Bulgaria 13-16 September
Malta 9-11 October
Egypt 11-16 October
Latvia 17-18 October
Poland 18-20 October
Czech Republic 16-17 November

1995

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Tunisia 7-8 March
Macau 6-10 April
People's Republic of China Beijing, Xi'an, Shanghai 10-17 April
Pakistan 17-19 April
Israel Jerusalem 31 October-4 November Attended the Knesset,[6] visited the Museum of the Holocaust;[7] attended the funeral of Yitzhak Rabin.[8]
Palestinian Authority Gaza 4-5 November Meeting with the President of the Palestinian Authority, Yasser Arafat;[9][10] he was in Gaza when the Israeli Prime Minister, Yitzhak Rabin, was assassinated.[8]
South Africa 17-24 November
Seychelles 4-5 december Meeting with President France Albert René.[11]

1996

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Angola 8-11 January
São Tomé and Príncipe 11 January

Sources

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "European Parliament | Definition, History, Members, & Facts | Britannica". www.britannica.com. 2024-07-31. Retrieved 2024-08-29.
  2. ^ a b c d e f Hooper, John (2017-01-08). "Mário Soares obituary". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2024-08-29.
  3. ^ a b "Sao Paulo - an overview | ScienceDirect Topics". www.sciencedirect.com. Retrieved 2024-08-29.
  4. ^ "Moscow famous figures tours - writers, artists, poets". ideaguide.ru. Retrieved 2024-08-29.
  5. ^ a b c d e "Mário Soares and Europe - Timeline". soares-europa.fmsoaresbarroso.pt. Retrieved 2024-08-29.
  6. ^ "Knesset | Meaning, Parliament, & Israel | Britannica". www.britannica.com. 2024-08-21. Retrieved 2024-08-29.
  7. ^ Nations, United. "Museums". United Nations. Retrieved 2024-08-29.
  8. ^ a b "CNN - Assassination and funeral of Yitzhak Rabin". CNN. Archived from the original on October 17, 2003. Retrieved 2024-08-29.
  9. ^ "The Nobel Peace Prize 1994". NobelPrize.org. Retrieved 2024-08-29.
  10. ^ "Yasser Arafat | Biography, History, & Facts | Britannica". www.britannica.com. Retrieved 2024-08-29.
  11. ^ "The kingmaker president of Seychelles | Brams". brams.ge. Retrieved 2024-08-29.