This is a list of international trips made by Josip Broz Tito, during his tenure as the prime minister and later President of Yugoslavia. Josip Broz Tito visited 72 different countries during his time in office, between 1944 and his death in 1980. Tito's oversea trips were often named "Peace travels" by Yugoslavian media.
Countries that Tito visited at least ten times were: Soviet Union (17 visits), Romania (14) and Egypt (14).
This is the list of Tito's foreign trips as the president of the National Committee for the Liberation of Yugoslavia, before the formation of the Provisional Government, i.e. before Tito was internationally recognized as the Prime Minister of Yugoslavia:
| Dates | Country | Locations | Details | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (1) | June 4–6, 1944 | Italy | Bari | Met with John Slessor, Sir Fitzroy Maclean, and Vivian Street.[1] |
| (2) | August 6–15, 1944 | Italy | Caserta, Lake Bolsena, Rome, Naples, Capri, Bari | Held talks with Henry Maitland Wilson, Supreme Allied Commander in the Mediterranean. Met with general Harold Alexander. Held talks with the British prime minister Winston Churchill.[2] Met with Ivan Šubašić, prime minister of the Yugoslav government-in-exile. Met with James Gammell, Wilson's Chief of Staff.[3] |
| (3) | September 19–21, 1944 | Romania | Craiova | Spent some time in the Soviet base in Craiova en route to Moscow.[4] |
| September 21–28, 1944 | Moscow | Tito's secret trip to Moscow. Held talks with premier Joseph Stalin. Tito and Stalin agreed on the Red Army's participation in the Belgrade offensive.[5] | ||
| September 28 – October 15, 1944 | Romania | Craiova | Spent some time in the Soviet base in Craiova while returning from Moscow. Tito commanded the Belgrade offensive from Craiova until October 15 when he travelled to Vršac[6] |
| Dates | Country | Locations | Details | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | April 5–20, 1945 | Moscow[7] | Held talks with premier Stalin.[8] Tito and foreign minister Vyacheslav Molotov, in the presence of Stalin, signed the Treaty of Friendship, Mutual Assistance and Postwar Cooperation between the governments of Soviet Union and Yugoslavia.[9] | ||
| 2 | March 14–19, 1946 |  Poland | Warsaw[10] [11] | Met with Bolesław Bierut, president of the State National Council.[12] Tito awarded the Order of Virtuti Militari.[13] Signing of a Treaty of Friendship and Mutual Assistance between the governments of Poland and Yugoslavia.[14] | |
| March 20–24, 1946 | Czechoslovakia | Prague,[15] [16] Bratislava[17] | Met with President Edvard Beneš and Prime Minister Zdeněk Fierlinger.[18] | ||
| 3 | May 27 – June 10, 1946 | Moscow[19] | Held official talks with Stalin and Molotov.[20] Tito took part in the funeral of Mikhail Kalinin.[21] | ||
| 4 | November 25–28, 1947 |  Bulgaria | Sofia,[22] Varna[23] | Met with prime minister Georgi Dimitrov and interim president Vasil Kolarov. Tito awarded the Order of People's Freedom and the Order of the 9 September 1944 with Swords.[24] Signing of a Treaty of Friendship, Cooperation and Mutual Assistance between Bulgaria and Yugoslavia.[25] | |
| 5 | December 6–8, 1947 |  Hungary | Budapest[26] | Met with prime minister Lajos Dinnyés and Imre Nagy, speaker of the national assembly. Signing of a Treaty of Friendship and Mutual Assistance between Yugoslavia and Hungary.[27] | |
| 6 | December 17–19, 1947 |  Romania | Bucharest[28] | Met with prime minister Petru Groza. Signing of a Treaty of Friendship and Mutual Assistance between Yugoslavia and Romania.[29] |
| Dates | Country | Locations | Details | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | March 16–21, 1953 | United Kingdom | London,[30] Cambridge[31] | Met with prime minister Churchill, and Queen Elizabeth II.[32] Happening only about a dozen of days since Joseph Stalin's death, this was the first time Tito left Yugoslavia since the Tito–Stalin split in 1948.[33] |
| 8 | April 12–18, 1954 |  Turkey | Istanbul,[34] Ankara[35] | Met with president Celâl Bayar.[36] Talks about the further cooperation within the Balkan Pact.[37] |
| 9 | June 2–6, 1954 | Greece | Athens,[38] Thessaloniki[39] | Met with prime minister Alexandros Papagos and King Paul.[40] Talks about the further cooperation within the Balkan Pact.[41] |
| 10 | December 9, 1954 | Aden | Short visit while traveling to India. Met with Tom Hickinbotham, governor of Aden.[42] | |
| December 16, 1954 – January 1, 1955 |  India | Bombay,[43] New Delhi,[44] Bhakra Dam,[45] Simla,[46] Chandigarh,[47] Gwalior,[48] Agra,[49] Lucknow,[50] Benares, Sindri, Calcuta[51] | Met with president Rajendra Prasad. Political talks with prime minister Jawaharlal Nehru.[52] Tito spoke in the Indian parliament on 21 December.[53] Signed "Delhi Declaration" on December 22.[54] | |
| January 6–17, 1955 | Rangoon,[55] Taung-Gyi,[56] Mandalay,[57] Maymyo,[58] Nyaung-U,[59] Pagan,[60] Chauk[61] | Met with president Ba U. Held political talks with prime minister U Nu.[62] Tito awarded the Order of Thiri Thudhamma.[63] | ||
| January 21–25, 1955 | India | Madras,[64] Mysore,[65] Cochin[66] | Visited India again while traveling back home from Burma. | |
| January 31, 1955 | Aden[67] | Short visit while traveling back home. Met with governor Hickinbotham. | ||
| February 5–6, 1955 |  Egypt | Port Said[68] | Held talks with Egyptian president Gamal Abdel Nasser onboard Galeb while traveling through the Suez Canal.[69] | |
| 11 | December 5–6, 1955 | Egypt | Port Said, Port Fuad | Short visit while traveling to Ethiopia.[70] |
| December 11–24, 1955 | Assab,[71] Addis Ababa,[72] Awash,[73] Dessie,[74] Maychew,[75] Adwa, Axum, Asmara,[76] Massawa[77] | Held talks with emperor Haile Selassie.[78] | ||
| December 28, 1955 – January 6, 1956 | Egypt | Suez, Cairo,[79] Giza pyramids,[80] Luxor, Valley of the Kings, Aswan,[81] Alexandria[82] [83] | Held talks with president Nasser. Tito awarded the Order of the Nile. | |
| 12 | May 7–12, 1956 |  France | Paris,[84] Versailles[85] | Met with president René Coty. Held talks with prime minister Guy Mollet.[86] Tito awarded the Legion of Honour and the Croix de Guerre. |
| 13 | June 1–23, 1956 | Kishinev,[87] Moscow, Leningrad, Stalingrad, Krasnodar, Novorossiysk, Sochi, Kiev[88] | Held political talks with premier Nikolai Bulganin,[89] and Nikita Khrushchev, first secretary of the Communist Party.[90] Met with Kliment Voroshilov, chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet.[91] Tito and Khrushchev signed the "Declaration on the Relations between the SKJ and the CPSU".[92] | |
| June 24–27, 1956 | Romania | Bucharest, Ploești, Snagov[93] | Held political talks with prime minister Chivu Stoica. Met the general secretary of the Communist Party, Gheorghe Gheorghiu-Dej.[94] | |
| 14 | July 24–28, 1956 | Greece | Corfu[95] | Met with King Paul. Met with prime minister Konstantinos Karamanlis.[96] |
| 15 | September 28 – October 5, 1956 | Sevastopol, Yalta[97] | Tito traveled from Belgrade to Crimea accompanied by Khrushchev, who previously visited Yugoslavia. Tito and his wife vacationed in Yalta together with Khrushchev, Ernő Gerő, first secretary of the Hungarian Working People's Party, and premier Bulganin.[98] Tito also met with Voroshilov.[99] | |
| 16 | August 1–2, 1957 | Romania | Snagov | Talks with the delegation of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union headed by Nikita Khrushchev and Anastas Mikoyan.[100] |
| 17 | December 5, 1958 | Port Said | Met with president Gamal Abdel Nasser.[101] | |
| December 23, 1958 – January 1, 1959 |  Indonesia | Jakarta,[102] Bogor,[103] Bandung,[104] Bali[105] | Held political talks with president Sukarno and prime minister Djuanda.[106] Tito awarded the Guerilla Star.[107] | |
| January 8–10, 1959 | Rangoon[108] | Met with president Win Maung. Held political talks with prime minister Ne Win.[109] | ||
| January 13–19, 1959 | India | Madras,[110] New Delhi,[111] Hyderabad,[112] Madura[113] | Met with president Prasad. Political talks with prime minister Nehru.[114] | |
| January 21–26, 1959 | Colombo,[115] Kandy,[116] Nuwara Eliya[117] | Met with governor-general Oliver Goonetilleke. Held political talks with prime minister S. W. R. D. Bandaranaike. Tito and Bandaranaike signed joint declaration.[118] | ||
| February 2–12, 1959 | Massawa, Asmara,[119] Addis Ababa,[120] Maji[121] | Held political talks with emperor Haile Selassie.[122] Tito spent several days hunting around Maji. Haile Selassie presented Tito a villa in the Urael neighborhood of Addis Ababa. | ||
| February 12–18, 1959 |  Sudan | Khartoum,[123] Wad Madani, Sennar Dam, El-Obeid,[124] Port Sudan[125] | Held political talks with the chairman of the Supreme Council, Ibrahim Abboud.[126] | |
| February 20–28, 1959 | Suez, Cairo,[127] Damascus,[128] Homs,[129] Hama,[130] Aleppo,[131] Latakia[132] | Held political talks with president Gamal Abdel Nasser. Visited Syria with Nasser and Yemeni prince Muhammad al-Badr. Met with Shukri al-Quwatli, former President of Syria. | ||
| March 2–6, 1959 | Greece | Rhodes,[133] Thessaloniki[134] | Held political talks with prime minister Karamanlis.[135] |
| Dates | Country | Locations | Details | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | September 14–15, 1960 | France | Paris[136] | Short visit to Paris on route to New York. | |
| September 20 – October 4, 1960 |  United States | New York City[137] | Participated in the fifteenth session of the United Nations General Assembly.[138] Met with US president Dwight Eisenhower.[139] Met with Cambodian chief of state Norodom Sihanouk.[140] Met with Indian prime minister Nehru. Met with the president of UAR, Nasser.[141] Met with Soviet premier Khrushchev.[142] Met with Ghanaian president Kwame Nkrumah. Tito hosted a five-party meeting attended by Nehru, Nasser, Nkrumah and Indonesian president Sukarno.[143] Met with Lebanese prime minister Saeb Salam and Nepalese prime minister BP Koirala. | ||
| October 12, 1960 |  Italy | Naples | Short visit while traveling back home.[144] | ||
| 19 | February 28 – March 4, 1961 |  Ghana | Accra[145] | Held political talks with president Kwame Nkrumah. Tito spoke in the Parliament of Ghana.[146] | |
| March 4–7, 1961 |  Togo | Lomé,[147] Kpalimé[148] | Held official talks with prime minister Sylvanus Olympio.[149] | ||
| March 7–11, 1961 | Ghana | Accra,[150] Kumasi, Tafo, Koforidua[151] | Continuation of Tito's visit to Ghana after returning from Togo. | ||
| March 13–18, 1961 |  Liberia | Monrovia,[152] Totota,[153] Kakata[154] | Held official talks with president William Tubman. Tito awarded the Order of the Pioneers of Liberia.[155] Tito spoke in the Liberian parliament.[156] Tito participated in the celebration of the 160th birthday of Joseph Jenkins Roberts, first president of Liberia.[157] | ||
| March 20–24, 1961 |  Guinea | Conakry,[158] Mamou, Kindia,[159] Kissidougou, Kankan[160] | Held official talks with president Ahmed Sékou Touré.[161] | ||
| March 25–26, 1961 |  Mali | Bamako | Held talks with president Modibo Keïta.[162] | ||
| March 26, 1961 | Guinea | Conakry | Continuation of visit after returning from Mali. Met with president Sékou Touré again. | ||
| April 1–6, 1961 |  Morocco | Rabat, Meknes,[163] Ifrane,[164] Fez,[165] Casablanca[166] | Held talks with king Hassan II.[167] Tito awarded the Order of Muhammad. | ||
| April 9–14, 1961 |  Tunisia | Tunis,[168] Nabeul, Hammamet, Carthage,[169] Kairouan,[170] Monastir, Sousse[171] | Held official talks with president Habib Bourguiba.[172] Tito spoke to the Tunisian parliament. Met with Ferhat Abbas, president of the Provisional Government of the Algerian Republic.[173] | ||
| April 17–22, 1961 | Alexandria,[174] El Alamein,[175] Cairo,[176] Sakkara[177] | Held official talks with president Nasser. Tito and Nasser issued joint declaration on the Bay of Pigs Invasion.[178] | |||
| 20 | November 17–20, 1961 | Cairo[179] | Participated in the tripartite talks with president Nasser and Indian prime minister Nehru.[180] | ||
| 21 | February 4–14, 1962 | Alexandria, Cairo,[181] Luxor,[182] Hurghada,[183] Aswan, Aswan Dam,[184] Safaga, Abu Simbel | Held political talks with president Nasser.[185] | ||
| February 15–18, 1962 | Wadi Halfa, Khartoum[186] | Held unofficial talks with president Abboud.[187] | |||
| February 18–21, 1962 | Cairo, Alexandria | Continuation of the Tito-Nasser talks. Tito met with Kenneth Kaunda, president of the United National Independence Party of Northern Rhodesia.[188] | |||
| 22 | December 2–3, 1962 | Hungary | Budapest | Short visit while traveling to the Soviet Union. Had dinner with István Dobi, chairman of the Presidential Council and prime minister János Kádár.[189] | |
| December 3–21, 1962 | Moscow,[190] Volgograd,[191] Kiev[192] | Tito spent vacation in the Soviet Union. Held unofficial talks premier Nikita Khrushchev.[193] | |||
| December 21, 1962 | Hungary | Budapest | Short visit while traveling back home from the Soviet Union. Met with Dobi and Kádár.[194] | ||
| 23 | September 18, 1963 | Liberia | Monrovia | Short break while traveling to Brazil. Met with vice president William Tolbert.[195] | |
| September 18–23, 1963 |  Brazil | Brasilia,[196] Anápolis, Goiânia[197] | Held talks with president João Goulart.[198] Tito spoke in the National Congress of Brazil.[199] | ||
| September 23–28, 1963 |  Chile | Santiago,[200] Viña del Mar[201] | Held talks with president Jorge Alessandri.[202] | ||
| September 28 – October 3, 1963 | Cochabamba[203] | Held political talks with president Víctor Paz Estenssoro.[204] | |||
| October 3, 1963 |  Peru | Lima | Short visit while traveling from Bolivia to Mexico. Met with president Fernando Belaúnde.[205] | ||
| October 3–16, 1963 |  Mexico | Mérida, Mexico City,[206] Teotihuacan,[207] Guadalajara,[208] Acapulco[209] | Held official talks with president Adolfo López Mateos.[210] | ||
| October 16–25, 1963 | United States | Williamsburg,[211] Washington, D.C.,[212] New York City,[213] Princeton University[214] | Had talks with president John F. Kennedy.[215] Participated in the eighteenth session of the United Nations General Assembly.[216] | ||
| November 1, 1963 | United Kingdom | Port of Southampton, Hurn Airport | Short break while traveling back home from the US. Met with Lord Carrington and Lord Ashburton.[217] | ||
| 24 | June 1–8, 1964 |  Finland | Helsinki,[218] Valkeakoski,[219] Rovaniemi[220] | Held political talks with president Urho Kekkonen.[221] | |
| June 8–9, 1964 | Leningrad[222] | Had talks with premier Nikita Khrushchev.[223] | |||
| 25 | June 22, 1964 | Romania | near Timișoara | Met with Gheorghe Gheorghiu-Dej, president of the State Council.[224] | |
| 26 | June 25 – July 2, 1964 | Poland | Warsaw,[225] Katowice, Oświęcim,[226] Kraków,[227] Gdańsk,[228] Łańskie Lake[229] | Held political talks with Władysław Gomułka, Aleksander Zawadzki and Józef Cyrankiewicz.[230] Hunting trip to the Łańskie Lake near Olsztyn.[231] | |
| 27 | September 7, 1964 | Romania | Đerdap I, Turnu Severin | Tito and Gheorghiu-Dej dedicated two memorial plaques (one at the each side of the Danube) at the construction ground of the future Iron Gate I Hydroelectric Power Station. The construction work officially started. Tito briefly crossed to the Romanian side of the river and visited Turnu Severin with Gheorghiu-Dej.[232] | |
| 28 | September 11–16, 1964 | Hungary | Budapest,[233] Dunaújváros, Besnyő[234] | Had official political talks with János Kádár and István Dobi.[235] Tito awarded the Order of the Flag of the People's Republic of Hungary.[236] | |
| 29 | October 2–16, 1964 | Alexandria,[237] Cairo,[238] Giza[239] | Participated in the 2nd Summit of the Non-Aligned Movement.[240] Held political talks with Nasser.[241] Met with Algerian president Ahmed Ben Bella. Met with Ceylonese prime minister Sirimavo Bandaranaike. Met with Indian prime minister Lal Bahadur Shastri. Met with Sudanese president Abboud. Met with Tunisian president Habib Bourguiba. Met with Lao prime minister Souvanna Phouma.[242] Met with Afghani prime minister Mohammad Yusuf. Met with Indonesian president Sukarno.[243] Met with Syrian president Amin al-Hafiz.[244] Met with Ugandan prime minister Milton Obote.[245] Met with Ethiopian emperor Haile Selassie. Met with Abdullah al-Sallal, president of the Yemen Arab Republic. Met with Sourou-Migan Apithy, president of Dahomey.[246] Met with Mauritanian president Moktar Ould Daddah. Met with provisional prime minister of Angola Holden Roberto.[247] Met with Cypriot president Makarios III. Met with Ghanaian president Nkrumah. Met with Cameroonian president Ahmadou Ahidjo.[248] Met with Guinean president Ahmed Sékou Touré.[249] | ||
| October 16, 1964 |  Cyprus | Nicosia | Had political talks with president Makarios III.[250] | ||
| 30 | April 15–26, 1965 |  Algeria | Algiers,[251] Laghouat,[252] Constantine,[253] Oran[254] | Held political talks with president Ahmed Ben Bella.[255] After concluding the official visit on 22 April, Tito and his wife stayed few more days in Algeria for private visit.[256] | |
| April 26–30, 1965 | Cairo[257] | Held official political talks with president Nasser.[258] | |||
| 31 | May 10–14, 1965 |  Norway | Oslo,[259] Institute for Nuclear Energy,[260] Trondheim[261] | Met with King Olav V. Held political talks with prime minister Einar Gerhardsen. Tito awarded the Order of St. Olav.[262] | |
| 32 | June 2–8, 1965 | Prague,[263] Bratislava,[264] Plzeň, Lány,[265] Čenkov[266] | Held official talks with president Antonín Novotný.[267] | ||
| June 8–13, 1965 | East Berlin,[268] Dresden,[269] Halle[270] | Held official talks with the Walter Ulbricht, chairman of the State Council. Tito awarded the Grand Star of People's Friendship. | |||
| 33 | June 18 – July 1, 1965 | Moscow,[271] Minsk,[272] Sverdlovsk,[273] Irkutsk,[274] Bratsk Hydroelectric Power Station, Lake Baikal,[275] Omsk, Kolkhoz Chapayeva[276] | Held official talks with the first secretary Leonid Brezhnev, premier Alexei Kosygin and Anastas Mikoyan, chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet. Tito vacationed at the Lake Baikal.[277] Tito and his wife awarded the Jubilee Medals "Twenty Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945".[278] | ||
| 34 | September 22–27, 1965 | Bulgaria | Sofia,[279] Plovdiv[280] | Held official talks with prime minister Todor Zhivkov.[281] | |
| 35 | April 18–23, 1966 | Romania | Bucharest,[282] Gheorghe Gheorghiu-Dej, Borzești Petrochemical Plant, Timișu,[283] Brașov, Ploiești, Brazi Oil Plant[284] | Participated in the Romanian-Yugoslav friendship meeting with Ceausescu, Stoica and Maurer. Tito awarded the Order of the Star of SR Romania.[285] | |
| 36 | May 2–7, 1966 | Alexandria,[286] Tahrir Province[287] | Held official talks with president Nasser.[288] | ||
| 37 | October 19, 1966 | Kiev | Short break while traveling to India.[289] | ||
| October 20–25, 1966 | India | New Delhi[290] | Participated in the tripartite meeting with Indira Gandhi and Gamal Abdel Nasser.[291] Met with president Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan.[292] | ||
| October 25, 1966 | Tashkent | Short break while traveling back home from India. Met with Sharof Rashidov, first secretary of the Communist Party of Uzbekistan.[293] | |||
| 38 | December 1–3, 1966 | Romania | Timișoara,[294] Crișana | Held unofficial talks with the Nicolae Ceaușescu, general secretary of the Romanian Communist Party. Hunting trip to Crișana.[295] | |
| 39 | January 27 – February 1, 1967 | Chop, Moscow, Podmoskovye[296] | Held unofficial talks with Brezhnev and Alexei Kosygin.[297] | ||
| February 2–4, 1967 | Hungary | Szolnok, Budapest,[298] Telki[299] | Held unofficial talks with János Kádár, first secretary of the Hungarian Socialist Workers' Party. | ||
| 40 | February 13–17, 1967 |  Austria | Vienna,[300] Graz[301] | Held official talks with president Franz Jonas and chancellor Josef Klaus.[302] Tito awarded the Grand Star of the Decoration of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria. | |
| 41 | June 9–10, 1967 | Moscow | Participated in the meeting of the heads of Communist and Workers Parties of Europe.[303] | ||
| 42 | August 10–13, 1967 | Cairo[304] | Held talks with president Nasser about the crisis in the Middle East.[305] | ||
| August 13–14, 1967 | Damascus | Held talks with president Nureddin al-Atassi. Met with Salah Jadid, assistant secretary of the Ba'ath Party – Syria Region.[306] | |||
| August 14–16, 1967 |  Iraq | Baghdad[307] | Held talks with president Abdul Rahman Arif. Tito awarded the Order of the Two Rivers.[308] | ||
| August 16–17, 1967 | Cairo, Alexandria | Tito and Nasser continued their talks.[309] | |||
| 43 | November 1–9, 1967 | Moscow[310] | Headed Yugoslavian delegation at the 50th anniversary of the October Revolution, including the 1967 October Revolution Parade.[311] Tito spoke to the joint session of the Central Committee, Supreme Soviet of the Union and the Supreme Soviet of Russia.[312] | ||
| 44 | January 7–10, 1968 | Afghanistan | Kabul,[313] Naghlu Dam[314] | Held official talks with king Mohammed Zahir Shah.[315] | |
| January 10–17, 1968 |  Pakistan | Rawalpindi,[316] Islamabad,[317] Lahore,[318] Mirpur Sakro,[319] Dhaka[320] | Held official talks with president Ayub Khan. Tito and Ayub Khanwent to hunting trip to Mirpur Sakro. Tito visited both West and East Pakistan with Ayub Khan. | ||
| January 17–22, 1968 | Cambodia | Phnom Penh,[321] Siem Reap, Angkor Wat[322] | Held official political talks with prince Norodom Sihanouk.[323] Tito awarded the National Order of Independence.[324] | ||
| January 22–27, 1968 | India | New Delhi,[325] Bhopal[326] | Held political talks with prime minister Indira Gandhi.[327] Met with Soviet premier Kosygin. Participated in the tripartite talks with Gandhi and Kosygin.[328] Met with president Zakir Husain.[329] | ||
| January 27, 1968 | Aden | Short break while traveling from India to Ethiopia. Met with president Qahtan Muhammad al-Shaabi. | |||
| January 27 – February 4, 1968 | Addis Ababa,[330] Baco, Arba Minch,[331] | Held official talks with emperor Haile Selassie. | |||
| February 4–8, 1968 | Aswan,[332] Aswan Dam[333] | Hled official talks with president Nasser.[334] | |||
| 45 | April 6–8, 1968 | Novosibirsk, Khabarovsk | Short stops en route to Japan.[335] | ||
| April 8–15, 1968 |  Japan | Tokyo,[336] Yokohama,[337] Osaka,[338] Kyoto[339] | Met with emperor Hirohito. Had official talks with prime minister Eisaku Satō.[340] Tito awarded the Grand Cordon of the Order of the Chrysanthemum. | ||
| April 15–21, 1968 |  Mongolia | Ulaanbaatar,[341] Ömnögovi Province[342] | Had political talks with the general secretary of the People's Revolutionary Party and prime minister, Yumjaagiin Tsedenbal.[343] Hunting trip to the Ömnögovi Province. Tito awarded the Order of Sukhbaatar.[344] | ||
| April 21–22, 1968 | Samarkand | Short visit while en route to Iran. | |||
| April 22–28, 1968 | Iran | Tehran,[345] Shiraz, Isfahan[346] | Had official political talks with Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi[347] and prime minister Amir-Abbas Hoveyda.[348] | ||
| April 28–30, 1968 | Moscow[349] | Had talks with Leonid Brezhnev.[350] | |||
| 46 | August 9–11, 1968 | Prague[351] | Held inter-partisan talks with Alexander Dubček, first secretary of the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia. Met with president Ludvík Svoboda. | ||
| 47 | February 1–2, 1969 | Romania | Timișoara | Had talks with Nicolae Ceaușescu.[352] | |
| 48 | September 20, 1969 | Romania | Turnu Severin | Held talks with Ceaușescu.[353] Tito and Ceausescu visited the construction site of the Iron Gate I Hydroelectric Power Station.[354] | |
| 49 | October 12, 1969 | Austria | Bad Radkersburg, Bad Gleichenberg | Met with president Franz Jonas at the opening ceremony of the "Friendship Bridge" over the Mura River on the border between Yugoslavia and Austria. Spent few hours on the Austrian side of the border.[355] | |
| 50 | November 5–9, 1969 | Algeria | Algiers,[356] Oran, Annaba[357] | Held talks with the chairman of the Revolutionary Council, Houari Boumédiène.[358] |
| Dates | Country | Locations | Details | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | January 26, 1970 | Sudan | Khartoum | Short visit while traveling to Tanzania. Met with Jaafar Nimeiry, chairman of the National Revolutionary Command Council.[359] | |
| January 26 – February 2, 1970 | Dar es Salaam,[360] Zanzibar,[361] Lake Manyara,[362] Arusha, Ngorongoro[363] | Held political talks with president Julius Nyerere.[364] Tito spoke at the meeting of the Tanganyika African National Union.[365] Met with Abeid Karume, president of Zanzibar. Met with Agostinho Neto, chairman of the MPLA, Samora Machel, member of the FRELIMO's central committee, and Alfred Baphethuxolo Nzo, secretary general of the ANC.[366] | |||
| February 2–9, 1970 |  Zambia | Lusaka,[367] Ndola,[368] Kalulushi, Kitwe, Livingstone, Victoria Falls,[369] Kafue Gorge Power Station[370] | Held official talks with president Kenneth Kaunda. Tito awarded the Order of the Grand Companion of Freedom.[371] | ||
| February 9–12, 1970 | Addis Ababa[372] | Held official talks with emperor Haile Selassie.[373] Met with Diallo Telli, secretary general of the Organisation of African Unity.[374] Tito met with the William P. Rogers, United States Secretary of State.[375] | |||
| February 12–20, 1970 |  Kenya | Nairobi,[376] Keekorok,[377] Nakuru, Thomson's Falls, Nyeri,[378] Mount Kenya[379] | Held official talks with president Jomo Kenyatta.[380] Tito awarded the Order of the Golden Heart. | ||
| February 20, 1970 | Entebbe | Short visit while traveling from Kenya to Sudan. Met with president Milton Obote.[381] | |||
| February 20–23, 1970 | Sudan | Khartoum[382] | Held official talks with Jaafar Nimeiry.[383] | ||
| February 23–25, 1970 | Aswan,[384] Aswan Dam[385] | Held official talks with president Gamal Abdel Nasser on the situation in the Middle East. | |||
| February 25–27, 1970 |  Libya | Tripoli[386] | Held official talks with the Chairman of the Revolutionary Command Council, Muammar Gaddafi.[387] | ||
| 52 | September 6–12, 1970 | Zambia | Lusaka[388] | Participated in the 3rd Summit of the Non-Aligned Movement.[389] Met with president Kaunda. Met with Indian primer minister Indira Gandhi. Met with Ethiopian emperor Haile Selassie.[390] Met with Tanzanian president Julius Nyerere.[391] Met with Indonesian president Suharto.[392] Met with Chadian president François Tombalbaye. Met with Burundian president Michel Micombero.[393] Met with Ugandan president Obote. Met with king Mahendra of Nepal.[394] Met with Marien Ngouabi, president of the People's Republic of the Congo.[395] | |
| September 12, 1970 | Entebbe | Short visit while traveling back home from Lusaka. Met with president Obote.[396] | |||
| 53 | October 6–9, 1970 |  Belgium | Brussels,[397] Antwerp,[398] Geel,[399] Mons[400] | Met with King Baudouin. Tito awarded the Order of Leopold.[401] Held official political talks with prime minister Gaston Eyskens.[402] | |
| October 9–11, 1970 |  Luxembourg | Luxembourg City[403] | Met with Grand Duke Jean. Held official talks with prime minister Pierre Werner.[404] | ||
| October 11, 1970 | Bonn | Short visit while traveling back home from Luxembourg. Held talks with chancellor Willy Brandt.[405] | |||
| 54 | October 20–23, 1970 |  Netherlands | Amsterdam,[406] Delft, Rotterdam,[407] Eindhoven,[408] The Hague[409] | Met with Queen Juliana and Prince Bernhard. Held official talks with prime Minister Piet de Jong. | |
| October 23, 1970 | France | Paris | Held official talks with president Georges Pompidou and prime minister Jacques Chaban-Delmas.[410] | ||
| 55 | February 14–20, 1971 | Cairo,[411] Alexandria[412] | Held political talks with president Anwar Sadat.[413] | ||
| 56 | March 25–29, 1971 | Italy | Rome,[414] Turin, Pisa[415] | Held political talks with president Giuseppe Saragat and prime minister Emilio Colombo.[416] | |
| March 29, 1971 | Met with Pope Paul VI.[417] | ||||
| 57 | October 13–16, 1971 | Iran | Persepolis[418] | Met with shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi[419] and attended the 2,500-year celebration of the Persian Empire.[420] Met with Nikolai Podgorny, Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR. Met with Ethiopian emperor Haile Selassie. Met with Czechoslovak president Svoboda, Romanian secretary-genera Ceaușescu, and Finnish president Kekkonen. | |
| October 16–20, 1971 | India | New Delhi | Met with president V. V. Giri.[421] Held political talks with prime minister Indira Gandhi.[422] | ||
| October 20–21, 1971 | Egypt | Cairo | Held official talks with president Anwar Sadat.[423] | ||
| 58 | October 27 – November 2, 1971 | United States | Camp David, Washington, D.C.,[424] Houston,[425] Palm Springs,[426] Los Angeles,[427] Long Beach[428] | Made short breaks at Prestwick Airport[429] (Scotland) and Gander International Airport (Canada) while traveling to the US.[430] Met with president Richard Nixon.[431] | |
| November 2–7, 1971 |  Canada | Ottawa,[432] Quebec City,[433] Halifax[434] | Met with governor-general Roland Michener. Held talks with prime minister Pierre Trudeau.[435] | ||
| November 7–8, 1971 |  United Kingdom | Chequers
| Met with Queen Elizabeth II. Held talks with prime minister Edward Heath. | ||
| 59 | November 23–24, 1971 | Romania | Timișoara | Held political talks with Nicolae Ceaușescu.[437] | |
| 60 | May 16, 1972 | Romania | Iron Gates, Drobeta-Turnu Severin[438] | Met with Nicolae Ceaușescu, celebrating the opening of the Iron Gate I Hydroelectric Power Station.[439] Tito awarded the title of the Hero of the Socialist Republic of Romania and the Order of Victory of Socialism. | |
| May 17, 1972 | Orșova[440] | ||||
| 61 | June 5–10, 1972 | Moscow,[441] Riga,[442] Jūrmala[443] | Held talks with Leonid Brezhnev.[444] | ||
| 62 | June 19–23, 1972 | Poland | Warsaw,[445] Łańsk[446] | Held political talks with Edward Gierek, the First Secretary of the Polish United Workers' Party[447] Met with the Chairman of the Council of State, Henryk Jabłoński. | |
| 63 | September 2–10, 1973 | Algeria | Algiers[448] | Participated in the 4th Summit of the Non-Aligned Movement.[449] Met with president Boumediene. Met with Mauritanian president Daddah. Met with Norodom Sihanouk.[450] Met with Zambian president Kaunda. Meth with Ethiopian emperor Haile Selassie. Met with Sri Lankan prime minister Bandaranaike.[451] Meth with Zairian president Mobutu.[452] Met with Tunisian president Bourguiba. Met with Yasser Arafat, leader of the PLO. Met with Malaysian prime minister Abdul Razak Hussein.[453] Met with Nigerien president Hamani Diori and Mauritian prime minister Seewoosagur Ramgoolam. Met with Gabonese president Bongo. Met with Aristides Pereira, secretary-general of the PAIGC. Met with Sam Nujoma, leader of the SWAPO.[454] Met with Cuban prime minister Fidel Castro. Met with Moroccan prime minister Ahmed Osman.[455] Met with Bangladeshi prime minister Mujibur Rahman. Met with Ugandan president Idi Amin. Met with Tanzanian president Nyerere.[456] | |
| 64 | November 12–15, 1973 | Kiev[457] | Held political talks with Leonid Brezhnev.[458] | ||
| 65 | January 24–29, 1974 | India | New Delhi[459] | Met with president V. V. Giri. Held official talks with prime minister Indira Gandhi.[460] Met with Sri Lankan prime minister Sirimavo Bandaranaike.[461] Tito awarded the Jawaharlal Nehru Award.[462] | |
| January 29 – February 2, 1974 |  Bangladesh | Dhaka,[463] Savar,[464] Ganges Delta[465] | Met with president Mohammad Mohammadullah. Held official talks with prime minister Sheikh Mujibur Rahman. Tito spoke to the Bangladeshi parliament.[466] | ||
| February 2–5, 1974 | Nepal | Kathmandu,[467] Bhaktapur[468] | Met with king Birendra. Met with prime minister Nagendra Prasad Rijal. Tito awarded the Order of Ojaswi Rajanya. | ||
| February 5–7, 1974 | Damascus[469] | Held official political talks with president Hafez al-Assad.[470] | |||
| 66 | April 27–28, 1974 | Hungary | Budapest, Telki[471] | Held political talks with János Kádár. | |
| 67 | June 24–27, 1974 | Bonn,[472] Düsseldorf,[473] Hamburg[474] | Held official talks with president Gustav Heinemann and chancellor Helmut Schmidt.[475] | ||
| 68 | July 8–11, 1974 | Romania | Bucharest,[476] Constanța, Neptun[477] | Held official political talks with Ceaușescu and prime minister Manea Mănescu.[478] | |
| 69 | October 29 – November 1, 1974 |  Denmark | Copenhagen,[479] Kronborg,[480] Roskilde[481] | Met with Queen Margrethe II. Tito awarded the Order of the Elephant. Held official talks with prime minister Poul Hartling.[482] | |
| 70 | November 12–15, 1974 | East Berlin,[483] Marzahn,[484] Leipzig[485] | Held official political talks with Erich Honecker, first secretary of the Socialist Unity Party of Germany. Met with Willi Stoph, chairman of the State Council, and prime minister Horst Sindermann. Tito awarded the Order of Karl Marx. | ||
| 71 | March 10–13, 1975 | Poland | Rzeszów,[486] Arłamów | Held political talks with Edward Gierek. Tito and Gierek hunted bisons and wild boars near Arłamów.[487] | |
| 72 | July 29 – August 2, 1975 | Finland | Helsinki[488] | Participated in the Conference on Security and Co-operation in Europe[489] and signed Helsinki Accords. Met with Cypriot president Makarios. Met with West German chancellor Schmidt. Met with Erich Honecker, first secretary of the Socialist Unity Party of Germany. Met with Finnish president Kekkonen. Met with Soviet general secretary Brezhnev.[490] Met with Todor Zhivkov, president of the Bulgarian State Council. Met with Danish prime minister Jørgensen.[491] Met with Edward Gierek, first secretary of the Polish United Workers' Party.[492] Met with Dutch prime minister Den Uyl. Met with Greek prime minister Karamanlis. Met with British prime minister Wilson.[493] Met with French president Giscard d'Estaing.[494] MEt with Portuguese president Costa Gomes. Met with Romanian president Ceaușescu. Met with Czechoslovakian president Husák.[495] | |
| 73 | March 9, 1976 |  Portugal | Santa Maria Island | Made a one-hour break while traveling to Mexico.[496] | |
| March 9–10, 1976 |  Bermuda | Hamilton | Made a break while traveling to Mexico. Met with governor Edwin Leather and premier John Henry Sharpe. | ||
| March 10–14, 1976 | Mexico | Veracruz,[497] Cancún,[498] Tulum[499] | Held official political talks with president Luis Echeverría. | ||
| March 14–17, 1976 |  Panama | Panama City[500] | Met with president Demetrio B. Lakas. Held official political talks with Omar Torrijos.[501] | ||
| March 17–19, 1976 | Caracas[502] | Held political talks with president Carlos Andrés Pérez.[503] Tito spoke to the National Congress of Venezuela.[504] | |||
| March 19–20, 1976 | Bermuda | Hamilton | Made a break while traveling back to Europe. Met with governor Leather.[505] | ||
| March 20–22, 1976 | Portugal | Vale do Lobo[506] | Held unofficial talks with president Francisco da Costa Gomes. | ||
| 74 | March 29 – April 1, 1976 |  Sweden | Stockholm[507] | Met with king Carl XVI Gustaf. Held political talks with prime ministar Olof Palme.[508] | |
| 75 | May 10–13, 1976 |  Greece | Athens,[509] Sounion[510] | Met with president Konstantinos Tsatsos. Held official talks with prime minister Konstantinos Karamanlis. | |
| 76 | June 8–11, 1976 | Turkey | Ankara,[511] İzmir, Ephesus[512] | Held official political talks with president Fahri Korutürk.[513] Met with prime minister Süleyman Demirel. | |
| 77 | June 27 – July 1, 1976 | East Berlin[514] | Participated in the 1976 Conference of Communist and Workers Parties of Europe.[515] Met with Erich Honecker, first secretary of the SED.[516] Met with Soviet general secretary Brezhnev.[517] Met with Romanian president Ceaușescu. Met with Edward Gierek, first secretary of the Polish United Workers' Party.[518] Met with János Kádár, general secretary of the Hungarian Socialist Workers' Party.[519] | ||
| 78 | August 13, 1976 | Abu Dhabi | Spent an hour in Abu Dhabi en route to Colombo. Met with crown prince Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan.[520] | ||
| August 13–22, 1976 | Colombo[521] | Participated in the 5th Summit of the Non-Aligned Movement.[522] Met with North Korean premier Pak Song-chol. Met with Zambian president Kaunda. Met with Khieu Samphan, president of the Democratic Kampuchea, and Cypriot president Makarios. Met with Mauritanian president Daddah. Met with Iraqi vice-president Marouf. Met with king Birendra of Nepal and Egyptian president Sadat.[523] Met with Indian prime minister Indira Gandhi. Met with Syrian president Assad. Met with Algerian president Boumédiène.[524] Met with UN secretary-general Waldheim. Met with Panamanian prime minister Torrijos. Met with Afghani president Daoud Khan. Met with Angolan president Neto.[525] Met with North Yemen | |||
| 79 | January 18–20, 1977 | Libya | Tripoli,[528] Garabulli[529] | Tito held official talks with Muammar Gaddafi.[530] After attending the send-off of Tito's airplane from Batajnica Air Base to Libya, the prime minister of Yugoslavia Džemal Bijedić died in an airplane crash en route to Sarajevo.[531] | |
| 80 | August 16–24, 1977 | Moscow,[532] Irkutsk,[533] Listvyanka[534] | Held official talks with Leonid Brezhnev.[535] Tito awarded the Order of the October Revolution. After official visit to Moscow, Tito vacationed at the Lake Baikal. | ||
| August 24–30, 1977 | Pyongyang,[536] Lake Yonpung near Anju[537] | Held official political talks with president Kim Il Sung.[538] Tito awarded the Order of the Hero of the Korean People's Republic.[539] | |||
| August 30 – September 8, 1977 | Beijing,[540] Great Wall of China,[541] Hangzhou,[542] Shanghai,[543] Ürümqi[544] | Held political talks with the chairman of the Communist Party and premier, Hua Guofeng.[545] | |||
| September 8, 1977 | Iran | Tehran | Short visit while traveling back home from China. Met with Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi.[546] | ||
| 81 | October 12–17, 1977 | France | Paris,[547] Eugénie-les-Bains[548] | Held official talks with president Valéry Giscard d'Estaing. After finishing his official visit, Tito stayed two more days in Eugénie-les-Bains on vacation.[549] | |
| October 17–20, 1977 | Portugal | Lisbon[550] | Held official talks with president António Ramalho Eanes.[551] Met with prime minister Mário Soares.[552] Tito awarded the Grand Collar of the Military Order of Saint James of the Sword.[553] | ||
| October 20–21, 1977 | Algeria | Algiers[554] | Held unofficial talks with President Houari Boumédiène.[555] | ||
| 82 | December 3–4, 1977 | Romania | Ostrovu Mare Island, Drobeta-Turnu Severin | Met with Nicolae Ceaușescu, dedicated memorial plaque at the Iron Gate II Hydroelectric Power Station.[556] | |
| 83 | March 6, 1978 | Shannon Airport | One-hour break while traveling to the United States. Met with foreign minister Michael O'Kennedy.[557] | ||
| Gander Airport | One-hour break while traveling to the United States. | ||||
| March 6–9, 1978 | United States | Washington, D.C.,[558] | Held official talks with president Jimmy Carter.[559] | ||
| March 10–11, 1978 | United Kingdom | London | Met with queen Elizabeth II. Held official talks with prime minister James Callaghan.[560] | ||
| 84 | February 1–4, 1979 | Kuwait City[561] | Met with emir Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah. Had talks with prime minister and crown prince Saad Al-Salim Al-Sabah.[562] | ||
| February 4–8, 1979 | Iraq | Baghdad | Held official talks with the Chairman of the Revolutionary Command Council, Ahmed Hassan al-Bakr.[563] Met with Saddam Hussein, vice-chairman of the Revolutionary Command Council. Met with vice-president Taha Muhie-eldin Marouf.[564] Tito awarded the Military Order of the Two Rivers.[565] | ||
| February 8–11, 1979 | Damascus[566] | Hald official talks with president Assad.[567] Tito met with Yasser Arafat, leader of the PLO.[568] | |||
| February 11–12, 1979 |  Jordan | Amman[569] | Met with King Hussein. Tito awarded the Order of Al-Hussein bin Ali.[570] Visit cut short because of the funeral of Edvard Kardelj.[571] | ||
| 85 | May 16–21, 1979 | Moscow,[572] Star City[573] | Held official talks with Leonid Brezhnev.[574] | ||
| 86 | May 28–31, 1979 | Algeria | Algiers[575] | Held official talks with president Chadli Bendjedid.[576] Met with Sam Nujoma, president of SWAPO.[577] | |
| May 31 – June 3, 1979 | Libya | Tripoli[578] | Held official talks with Muammar Gaddafi.[579] | ||
| June 3–5, 1979 |  Malta | Verdala Palace,[580] Valletta[581] | Met with president Anton Buttigieg. Held official talks with prime minister Dom Mintoff. | ||
| 87 | August 29, 1979 | Shannon Airport | One-hour break while traveling to Cuba.[582] | ||
| Gander Airport | One-hour break while traveling to Cuba. | ||||
| August 29 – September 9, 1979 | Havana[583] | Met with president Fidel Castro. Participated in the 6th Summit of the Non-Aligned Movement.[584] Met with Iraqi president Hussein. Met with Sri Lankan president J. R. Jayewardene. Met with Ethiopian leader Mengistu Haile Mariam. Met with Indonesian vice-president Adam Malik.[585] Met with Zambian president Kaunda. Met with Pakistani president Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq. Met with Syrian president Assad.[586] Met with Bangladeshi president Ziaur Rahman. Met with Algerian president Bendjedid. Met with UN secretary-general Waldheim. Met with Peruvian president Francisco Morales Bermúdez.[587] Met with Cypriot president Spyros Kyprianou. Met with king Birendra of Nepal. Met with Guinean president Sékou Touré. Met with Tanzanian president Nyerere. Met with Yasser Arafat, leader of the PLO. Met with North Korean premier Ri Jong-ok.[588] Met with Malian president Moussa Traoré. Met with Jamaican prime minister Michael Manley. Met with Guyanese prime minister Forbes Burnham. Met with king Hussein of Jordan.[589] Tito made short breaks at Shannon and Gander while returning home.[590] | |||
| 88 | November 2–4, 1979 | Romania | Bucharest[591] | Held official political talks with Nicolae Ceaușescu.[592] Signed joint Yugoslavian-Romanian declaration.[593] | |