List of international prime ministerial trips made by Benjamin Netanyahu

The following is a list of international prime ministerial trips made by Benjamin Netanyahu as Prime Minister of Israel.

First term (1996–1999)

CountryDatesPurposeNotes
 United States July 10, 1996 Address to the US Congress [1]
 China August 24, 1997 Working visit [2]
 Japan August 24–27, 1997 [2]
 South Korea August 28, 1997 [3]
 Azerbaijan August 29, 1997 First visit by an Israeli PM to Azerbaijan[4]

Second term (2009–2013)

CountryDatesPurposeNotes
 United Kingdom August 25–26, 2009 Discussions [5][6]
 Germany August 26–27, 2009 State visit [7]
 United States March 24, 2010 Discussions [8]
 United States May 24, 2011 Address to the US Congress [9]
 Canada March 2–4, 2012 State visit [10]
 United States March 5–?, 2012 Discussions [11]
 United Nations September 26–27?, 2012 UNGA address [12]
 Czech Republic December 5, 2012 Discussions [13]
 Germany December 5–6, 2012 State visit [14]

Third term (2013–2015)

CountryDatesPurposeNotes
 China May 5–10, 2013[n 1] State visit [15]
 Poland June 12–13, 2013 State visit [16]
 Russia November 20, 2013 Discussions regarding Iran deal [17][18]
 Italy
  Vatican
December 1–2, 2013 State visit [19]
  Switzerland January 23, 2014 World Economic Forum in Davos [20]
 United States March 4, 2014 AIPAC policy conference [21]
 Japan May 11–14, 2014 State visit [22][23]
 Italy December 15, 2014 State visit [24]
 France January 11–12?, 2015 Charlie Hebdo and Hypercacher shooting memorial [25]
 United States March 1–3, 2015 Address to the US Congress and AIPAC [26]

Unconfirmed

CountryDatesPurposeNotes
 Jordan 2014 Discussions regarding Temple Mount tensions [27]

Fourth Term (2015–)

Since May 14, 2015, Netanyahu heads the thirty-fourth government of Israel, acting both as Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs.

CountryDatesPurposeNotes
 Italy August 27–30, 2015 Working visit Netanyahu attended the Expo 2015 in Milan.[28][29]
 United Kingdom September 9–10, 2015 State visit [30][31]
 Russia September 21, 2015 Discussions regarding the Syrian Civil War [32][33]
 United Nations October 1, 2015 UNGA address [34]
 Germany October 21, 2015 State visit [35]
 United States November 8–11, 2015 Discussions [36]
 France November 30, 2015 Working visit Netanyahu attended Paris Climate Conference.[37]
  Switzerland January 20–21, 2016 World Economic Forum in Davos [38]
 Cyprus January 28, 2016 Cyprus–Greece–Israel trilateral summit [39]
 Germany February 15–17, 2016 Government-to-government meetings [40]
 Russia April 21, 2016 Discussions regarding the Syrian Civil War [41][42]
 Russia June 6–7, 2016 Discussions regarding the Syrian Civil War, marking 25 years of Israel–Russia relations [43]
 Italy June 26–28, 2016 State visit [44][45]
 Uganda
 Kenya
 Rwanda
 Ethiopia
July 4–7, 2016 State visit First visit to Africa by an Israeli PM in 30 years[46]
 Netherlands September 6–7, 2016 State visit [47]
 United States
 United Nations
September 20–26, 2016 Discussions with US officials
UNGA address
[48]
 Azerbaijan
 Kazakhstan
December 13–14, 2016 State visit First visit by an Israeli PM to Kazakhstan and second to Azerbaijan[49]
 United Kingdom February 6, 2017 Discussions [50]
 United States February 13–17, 2017 State visit [51]
 Singapore February 19–21, 2017 State visit First time an Israeli PM visited Singapore[52]
 Australia February 22–25, 2017 First time an Israeli PM visited Australia[53]
 Russia March 9, 2017 Discussions regarding the Syrian civil war [54]
 China March 20–21, 2017[n 2] State visit [55]
 Liberia June 4, 2017 Summit of ECOWAS leaders [56]
 Greece June 14, 2017 Cyprus–Greece–Israel trilateral summit [57]
 France June 30–July 2, 2017 Funeral of former German chancellor Kohl [58][59]
 France
 Hungary
July 15–19, 2017 State visit [60]
 Russia August 23, 2017 Discussions regarding the Syrian civil war [61]
 Argentina September 10–19, 2017 State visit First time an Israeli PM visited South America[62]
 Paraguay
 Colombia
 Mexico
 United States Meeting with US President Donald Trump
 United Nations UNGA address
 United Kingdom November 2–5, 2017 Marking Balfour Declaration centenary [63]
 Kenya November 28, 2017 State visit, meeting with 11 African leaders [64]
 France
 Belgium
December 10–11, 2017 State visit [65][66]
 India January 14–19, 2018 State visit [67][68]
  Switzerland January 23–26, 2018 World Economic Forum in Davos [69]
 Russia January 29, 2018 Discussions regarding Iran [70]
 Germany February 16–18, 2018 Munich Security Conference [71]
 United States March 4–8, 2018 State visit, AIPAC conference [72]
 Cyprus May 8, 2018 Cyprus–Greece–Israel trilateral summit [73]
 Russia May 9, 2018 Discussions regarding the Syrian Civil War Netanyahu attended the 2018 Moscow Victory Day Parade.[74]
 Germany
 France
 United Kingdom
June 4–6, 2018 Discussions regarding the Iran nuclear deal [75]
 Jordan June 18, 2018 Discussions [76]
 Russia July 11, 2018 Discussions regarding the Syrian Civil War Netanyahu and Russian president Vladimir Putin watched the 2018 FIFA World Cup semi-final game between Croatia and England.[77][78]
 Lithuania August 23–25, 2018 State visit First time an Israeli PM visited Lithuania.[79][80]
 United Nations September 25–30, 2017 UNGA address [81]

Unconfirmed

CountryDatesPurposeNotes
 Jordan 2016 Egypt–Israel–Jordan summit [76]

Notes

  1. Including flight time
  2. Excluding flight time

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