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Carter ended U.S. support for the Somoza regime in Nicaragua and cut back or terminated military aid to Augusto Pinochet of Chile, Ernesto Geisel of Brazil, and Jorge Rafael Videla of Argentina, all of whom he criticized for human rights violations.
Nicaraguan Revolution; Part of the Central American crisis and the Cold War: Clockwise from top left: FSLN guerrillas entering León, suspected rebels executed in León, a government spy captured by guerrilla forces, destruction of towns and villages taken by guerrilla forces, a bombing by the National Guard air force, an FSLN soldier aiming an RPG-2
Jimmy Carter made 12 international trips to 25 different countries during his presidency, which began on January 20, 1977 and ended on January 20, 1981. [1] Carter visited five continents: Africa, Asia, Europe, North America, and South America. He was the first president to make a state visit to Sub-Saharan Africa when he went to Nigeria in 1978.
United States President Jimmy Carter, who had cut off aid to Somoza's Nicaragua the previous year, initially hoped that continued American aid to the new government would keep the Sandinistas from forming a doctrinaire Marxist–Leninist government aligned with the Soviet bloc, but the Carter administration aid was minimal, [73] and the ...
Countries visited by Jimmy Carter during his presidency, 1977–81. Jimmy Carter made 12 international trips to 25 countries during his presidency. [33] Carter was the first president to make a state visit to Sub-Saharan Africa when he went to Nigeria in 1978. His travel included five trips to Europe and three trips to Asia.
President Jimmy Carter, the 39th President of the United States from 1977 to 1981 and awarded the 2002 Nobel Peace Prize, photographed at the Peninsula Hotel in New York on March 26, 2018. Carter ...
Nicaragua: Corinto: Met with President Adolfo Díaz and President-elect José María Moncada. (Visit made as President-elect.) [9] November 28, 1928 Costa Rica: San José: Met with President Cleto González Víquez. (Visit made as President-elect.) [10] Franklin D. Roosevelt: July 11–12, 1934 Panama: Panama City Informal visit. [11] October ...
Jimmy Carter [14] March 28–29, 1978 Venezuela: Caracas Met with President Carlos Andrés Pérez. Addressed Congress and signed maritime boundary agreement. March 29–31, 1978 Brazil: Brasília, Rio de Janeiro Official visit; met with President Ernesto Geisel and addressed Brazilian Congress. Ronald Reagan [15] November 30 – December 3, 1982