List of international presidential trips made by Samia Suluhu Hassan
Samia Suluhu Hassan became President of Tanzania on 19 March 2021 following the sudden death of John Magufuli.[1] She travelled extensively to various multi-lateral meetings on behalf of Magufuli when she was Vice-President. The following is a list of international presidential trips made by Samia Suluhu since assuming office.
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Summary of international trips
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Number of Visits | Country |
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1 visit | Belgium, China, Democratic Republic of Congo, Ethiopia, France, Ghana, India, Namibia, Nigeria, Oman, Rwanda, Switzerland, United Arab Emirates |
2 visits | Burundi, Egypt, Malawi, Qatar, Senegal, South Africa, United Kingdom, Zambia |
3 visits | Kenya, Mozambique, United States |
4 visits | Uganda |
2021
The following international trips were made by Samia Suluhu in 2021.
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Kampala | 11 April | State Visit |
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Nairobi | 4 May - 5 May | State Visit |
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Kampala | 12 May | Museveni Inauguration |
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Maputo | 23 June - 24 June | SADC Emergency Summit |
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Bujumbura | 16 July - 17 July | State Visit |
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Kigali | 2 August - 3 August | State Visit |
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Lilongwe | 17 August - 18 August | 41st Ordinary Summit of Southern African Development Community Heads of State and Government |
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Lusaka | 24 August | Hichilema Inauguration |
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New York City | 18 September - 24 September | 76th United Nations General Assembly |
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Glasgow | 31 October - 4 November | 2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference |
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Cairo | 10 November - 12 November | State Visit |
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2022
The following international trips were made by Samia Suluhu in 2022.
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Pemba | 28 January | State Visit |
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Paris, Brest | 10 February - 15 February | The One Planet Summit, For the Ocean 2022. |
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Brussels | 16 February - 18 February | 6th European Union - African Union Summit |
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Dubai | 25 February - 28 February | Tanzania Day at Expo 2020 |
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Washington, D.C., New York City, Los Angeles | April 14 - April 28 | Launch of the documentary, "Tanzania: The Royal Tour" |
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Kampala | 10 May - 11 May | State Visit |
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Accra | 23 - 25 May | State Visit |
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Muscat | 12 - 14 June | State Visit |
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Dakar | 6 - 7 July | IDA20 Summit |
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Kinshasa | 17 - 18 August | 42nd Heads of State summit, Southern African Development Community |
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Nairobi | 13 September | Inauguration of William Ruto, fifth President of Kenya |
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London | 17 - 19 September | State funeral of Elizabeth II |
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Maputo | 21 - 23 September | State Visit |
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Doha | 4 - 6 October | World Innovation Summit for Health |
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Beijing | 4 - 6 November | State Visit |
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Sharm El Sheikh | 6 - 9 November | 2022 United Nations Climate Change Conference |
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Washington, D.C. | 13 - 15 December | United States–Africa Leaders Summit 2022 |
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2023
The following international trips were made by Samia Suluhu in 2023.
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Davos | 17 - 19 January | World Economic Forum Summit |
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Dakar | 25–26 January | Feed Africa Summit |
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Bujumbura | 4 February | 20th Extraordinary summit of EAC heads of state |
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Addis Ababa | 16–19 February | 36th ordinary Session of the African Union (AU) Assembly |
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Pretoria | 16–17 March | State Visit |
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Windhoek | 9–10 May | Extra-Ordinary Summit of SADC Members |
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Kikagati | 26 May | State Visit |
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Abuja | 28–29 May | Inauguration of Bola Ahmed Tinubu |
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Lilongwe, Blantyre | 5–7 July | State Visit |
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Johanesburg | 24–24 August | 15th BRICS summit |
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Nairobi | 5 September | Africa Climate Summit |
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Doha | 2–3 October | International Horticultural Expo 2023 |
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New Delhi | 9–11 October | State Visit |
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Lusaka | 23–25 October | State Visit |
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