List of international presidential trips made by Boris Yeltsin

This is a list of Boris Yeltsin's presidential trips during his presidency, which began with his appointment on 10 July 1991. He traveled to 50 countries internationally, in addition to many more trips made domestically.

First term as president

1991–1996 Date(s) Country Locations Description1991 Bonn Alma-AtaState visit. Vatican City Paris Bonn1992 Washington DC LondonSamarkandState visit.Seoul Paris Ottawa, Montreal SofiaBeijing1993 AthensAshgabatState visit. BrusselsDelhiState visit.MinskCIS SummitWarsaw Prague Bratislava Tokyo1994 Barcelona Corfu London Madrid TbilisiState visit. StuttgartParticipation in the parting ceremony of the Group of Soviet Forces in Germany.Washington D.C.30 September 1994(Shannon incident)DublinYeltsin was scheduled for an official state visit to Ireland but failed to get off his plane when it landed at Shannon Airport. The incident embarrassed the Irish government, in particular Taoiseach Albert Reynolds, who was left standing at the foot of the stairs to Yeltsin's plane, and raised questions about Yeltsin's health and fitness to serve.1995 MinskAlma-AtaCIS SummitMinskWashington D.C.Participation in the 50th session of the UN General Assembly.

Second term as president

1996–1999 Date(s) Country Locations Description1996 BrestParticipation in the 55th anniversary of the start of the Great Patriotic War.Beijing Oslo1997 Baden-BadenBeijingKyiv DenverG8 Summit ChișinăuCIS Summit Stockholm1998 Rome Vatican City Kanagawa BirminghamG8 Summit Bonn TashkentState visit.1999 CologneG8 Summit IstanbulOSCE Summit BeijingState visit.

See also List of international presidential trips made by Dmitry Medvedev List of international presidential trips made by Vladimir Putin List of international trips made by Mikhail Gorbachev

References

External links Travels of the Yeltsin Presidency in Yeltsin Center official website.