This is a list of international presidential trips made by Bernardo Arévalo, the 52nd and current President of Guatemala since 15 January 2024. According to the country's Constitution, during President Arévalo's absence, Vice President Karin Herrera served as acting president.
Summary The number of visits per country where President Arévalo traveled are: One visit to Canada, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, France, Germany, Honduras, Italy, Japan, Panama, Spain, Switzerland, Taiwan, Uruguay and Vatican City Two visits to Belgium Three visits to Mexico Four visits to the United States
2024 Country Areas visited Date(s) Notes1Munich15–19 FebruaryParticipated in the Munich Security Conference. Met with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. Paris19–20 FebruaryWorking visit. Met with President Emmanuel Macron and Director-General of UNESCO Audrey Azoulay.Brussels20–21 FebruaryWorking visit. Met with President of the European Council Charles Michel.Geneva and Lausanne21 FebruaryMet in Geneva with United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk. Met in Lausanne with President of the International Olympic Committee Thomas Bach.Madrid22–23 FebruaryOfficial visit. Met with King Felipe VI and Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez.2Washington, D.C.24–27 MarchWorking visit. Met with President Joe Biden.3Tapachula17 MayWorking visit. Met with President Andrés Manuel López Obrador.4New York City; Washington, D.C.3–4 JuneMeeting with UN Secretary-General António Guterres and OAS Secretary-General Luis Almagro.5Santiago de los Caballeros; Punta Cana14–17 AugustAttended the inauguration ceremony of Luis Abinader.6New York City22–26 SeptemberAddressed the general debate of the seventy-ninth session of the United Nations General Assembly.7Mexico City30 September–2 OctoberAttended the inauguration ceremony of Claudia Sheinbaum.
2025 Country Areas visited Date(s) Notes8Toronto27–28 JanuaryMet with Minister of International Development Ahmed Hussen.9Montevideo28 February–3 MarchAttended the inauguration ceremony of Yamandú Orsi.10Tegucigalpa9 AprilAttended the 9th CELAC summit.11Taipei4–8 JuneMet with president Lai Ching-te and reaffirmed Guatemala's support for Taiwan, and vowed to continue to strengthen the ties between both nations.Tokyo8–12 JuneOfficial visit. Met with Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba and Emperor Naruhito.12New York City23–25 SeptemberAddressed the General debate of the eightieth session of the United Nations General Assembly.13Brussels9–10 OctoberParticipation in the Global Gateway Forum.Rome11 OctoberVisited the tomb of Pope Francis in Santa Maria Maggiore.Vatican City11 OctoberMet with Pope Leo XIV. 2026 Country Areas visited Date(s) Notes14Panama City27–29 JanuaryParticipated in the International Economic Forum for Latin America and the Caribbean.15San Jose7–8 MayAttended the inauguration ceremony of Laura Fernández Delgado.
Multilateral meetings Multilateral meetings of the following intergovernmental organizations took place during Bernardo Arévalo's presidency (2024–Present). Group Year 2024 2025 2026UNGA 24 September, New York City 23–25 September, New York City TBD, New York CityEU–CELAC None November, Santa Marta None██ = Future event.
See also Foreign relations of Guatemala
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