List of international trips made by Nikita Khrushchev

This is a list of international visits made by Nikita Khrushchev during his tenure as First Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (1953–1964) and Chairman of the Council of Ministers of the Soviet Union (1958–1964). Unlike his predecessor Joseph Stalin, who rarely traveled outside the USSR, Khrushchev was the first Soviet leader to make frequent state visits to foreign nations.

Summary of visits 1950s Date Country Locations visited Details October 1954 Beijing Met with Chairman Mao Zedong. Attended the Chinese National Day Parade. May 1955 Belgrade Accompanied by Premier Nikolai Bulganin. Met with Josip Broz Tito. July 1955 Geneva Attended the Geneva Summit. September 1955 Bonn Met with Konrad Adenauer. November–December 1955 New Delhi Official visit.RangoonOfficial visit.KabulOfficial visit. April 1956 London, Portsmouth Accompanied by Premier Nikolai Bulganin. They arrived via the Soviet cruiser Ordzhonikidze. June 1956 Brioni Islands Solidified the "Belgrade Declaration". October 1956 Warsaw Met with Władysław Gomułka. November 1956 Brijuni Official visit.November 1956SofiaOfficial visit.6-13 June 1957HelsinkiOfficial visit. Accompanied by Premier Nikolai Bulganin.April 1958BudapestOfficial visit.July–August 1958BeijingMet with Mao Zedong.July 1959Warsaw, KatowiceState visit.September 15–27, 1959Washington, D.C., New York City, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Coon Rapids1 October 1959Beijing

1960s Date Country Locations visited Details February 1960 Jakarta, Bogor Official visit.New DelhiOfficial visit.RangoonOfficial visit. May 1960 Paris Attended a four-power summit.2-4 September 1960HelsinkiAttended Urho Kekkonen's 60th birthday celebration. September–October 1960 New York City Attended the 15th United Nations General Assembly. June 3–4, 1961 Vienna Attended the bruising Vienna Summit. May 1962 Sofia Varna State visit. August 22, 1963 Belgrade Skopje Toured the areas of Skopje devastated by the 1963 Skopje earthquake. May 1964 Cairo Aswan Celebrated the completion of the first stage of the Aswan High Dam. Awarded Egyptian President Gamal Abdel Nasser the title of Hero of the Soviet Union. June 1964 Copenhagen Official visits.StockholmOfficial visits.OsloOfficial visits.

See also Peaceful coexistence List of Soviet Union–United States summits Khrushchev Thaw List of international trips made by Mikhail Gorbachev

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