This is a list of international prime ministerial trips made by Lal Bahadur Shastri during his tenure as the Prime Minister of India from June 1964 and January 1966. The first overseas visit was to Egypt in October 1964.
Summary of international trips
In his two-year long tenure as the Prime Minister, Lal Bahadur Shastri made 7 international trips, visiting 8 countries.
+Prime Minister Lal Bahadur Shastri's visits by countryNumber of visitsCountry1 visit (7)Burma, Canada, Egypt, Nepal, Pakistan, United Kingdom, Yugoslavia2 visits (1)Soviet Union
1964 CountryAreas visitedDate(s)PurposeNotes1Cairo5–10 October2nd NAM summitKarachiOctoberOn his way back from Cairo, the Prime Minister made a brief halt at Karachi and had discussions with the President of Pakistan
1965 CountryAreas visitedDate(s)PurposeNotes2Kathmandu, Janakpur23–25 April3Moscow11–19 May4Ottawa, MontrealJuneLondon17–25 JuneCommonwealth Prime Ministers' Conference5BelgradeJuly6Yangon20–23 December
1966 CountryAreas visitedDate(s)PurposeNotes7Tashkent4–10 JanuaryTashkent DeclarationShastri died of a heart attack in Tashkent on 11 January 1966.
See also Premiership of Lal Bahadur Shastri List of international trips made by prime ministers of India History of Indian foreign relations
References
External links Outgoing Visits – by Ministry of External Affairs Nonresident Prime Ministers? Measuring India's Foreign Policy Orientation via Leadership Travel by Sumitha Narayanan Kutty and Walter C. Ladwig III