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During Hirohito's visit, the satirical magazine Private Eye used a racist double entendre to refer to the emperor's visit ("nasty Nip in the air"). [29] 1978 – It was the first state visit by a Communist head of state to the UK. [30] Despite the Queen's public display of protocol, privately she had thought they had "blood on their hands". [31]
Country/Territory Location Date Details 1 United States Washington D.C. 9–11 July Starmer attended the 2024 NATO summit for his first international trip. [1] [2] On the flight to the summit, Starmer laid out a "cast iron" commitment to increase defence spending to 2.5% of GDP, following a “root and branch” review of Britain's defences.
The number of visits per country where Johnson travelled are: One visit to Finland, India, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, Oman, Rwanda, Saudi Arabia, Spain and Sweden. Two visits to Estonia, France, Poland, the United Arab Emirates and the United States. Four visits to Germany and Ukraine. Five visits to Belgium.
In January 2013, Cameron became the first incumbent Prime Minister to visit Algeria post-independence. [1] Theresa May (2016–2019)
The 2015 Xi Jinping United Kingdom visit, from 19 to 23 October 2015, was the first state visit of Xi Jinping to the United Kingdom.It also was the Chinese paramount leader's first visit to the United Kingdom since 2005 and the second Chinese state leader to visit the UK after Chinese Premier Li Keqiang's visit between 16 and 19 June 2014.
This is a list of official overseas visits and Commonwealth tours made by the Prince and Princess of Wales. Prince William , as a child, first travelled with his parents on official visits and tours. He is presently one of the United Kingdom's most important ambassadors and occasionally travels abroad to represent the UK.
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Country Location Date Details 1 Germany Berlin: 20–21 July Inaugural visit to Chancellor Angela Merkel in Berlin to discuss Germany–United Kingdom relations while the United Kingdom prepares for Brexit, insisting that the UK intends to retain the "closest economic links" with European countries despite withdrawing from the European Union. [1]