List of international presidential trips made by Yoon Suk Yeol
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This is a list of international presidential trips made by Yoon Suk Yeol, the 13th President of South Korea. As of December 2024[update], Yoon Suk Yeol has made 21 presidential foreign trips to 27 countries since his inauguration. On 9 December 2024, South Korea's Ministry of Justice issued an overseas travel ban against Yoon following an investigation into allegations of rebellion linked to his brief imposition of martial law.[1]
Summary of presidential visits
The number of visits per country where he travelled are:
- One visit to: Brazil, Cambodia, Canada, Czech Republic, India, Kazakhstan, Laos, Lithuania, Netherlands, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Spain, Switzerland, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, Uzbekistan and Vietnam
- Two visits to: France, Indonesia, Japan and United Kingdom
- Five visits to: United States
One visit
Two visits
Three visits
Four visits
5 visits
6 visits
7 or more visits
South Korea
2022
# | Country | Locations | Dates | Details | Image |
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1 | Madrid | 27–30 June | [2] | Working visit. Invited to the NATO Summit in Madrid summit.![]() | |
2 | London | 18–19 September | Attended the state funeral of Queen Elizabeth II at Westminster Abbey. | ||
New York City | 20–21 September | Attended the UN General Assembly and Global Fund's Seventh Replenishment Conference.[3] | ![]() | ||
Ottawa | 22–23 September | Working visit. Met with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. | |||
3 | Phnom Penh | 11–13 November | Attended the ASEAN-Korea Summit, ASEAN+3 Summit, 2022 East Asia Summit. | ![]() | |
Bali | 13–16 November |
2023
# | Country | Locations | Dates | Details | Image |
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4 | Abu Dhabi | 14–17 January | State visit. Met with President Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan. | ||
Davos | 17–21 January | Attended the World Economic Forum. | |||
5 | Tokyo | 16–17 March | Working visit. Met with Prime Minister Fumio Kishida. | ![]() | |
6 | Washington, D.C. | 24–29 April | State visit. Met with President Joe Biden. | ![]() | |
7 | Hiroshima | 19–21 May | Working visit. Invited to the G7 Summit in Hiroshima. | ![]() | |
8 | Paris | 20–21 June | Working visit. Attended the 172nd general assembly of the Bureau International des Expositions (BIE). Met with President Emmanuel Macron. | ||
Hanoi | 22–24 June | State visit. Met with President Võ Văn Thưởng. | |||
9 | Vilnius | 10–12 July | Working visit. Invited to the NATO Summit in Vilnius summit. | ![]() | |
Warsaw | 12–14 July | Official visit. Met with President Andrzej Duda. | |||
Kyiv | 15 July | Unannounced visit. Met with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. | |||
10 | Camp David | 18 August | Joe Biden and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida. | Working visit. Attended the United States–Japan–South Korea trilateral summit with U.S. President![]() | |
11 | Jakarta | 5–7 September | Attended the ASEAN-Korea Summit, ASEAN+3 Summit, 2023 East Asia Summit. | ||
New Delhi | 9–10 September | ||||
12 | New York City | 18–22 September | Attended the UN General Assembly. | ||
13 | Riyadh | 22–24 October | State visit. Met with Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman. | ||
Doha | 25–26 October | State visit. Met with Emir Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani. | |||
14 | San Francisco | 15–17 November | ![]() | ||
15 | London | 20–23 November | State visit. Met with King Charles III and Prime Minister Rishi Sunak. | ||
Paris | 23–25 November | Working visit. Met with President Emmanuel Macron. | |||
16 | Amsterdam | 11–14 December | State visit. Met with King Willem-Alexander and Prime Minister Mark Rutte. |
2024
# | Country | Locations | Dates | Details | Image |
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17 | Ashgabat | 10–11 June | State Visit.[4] | ||
Astana | 11–13 June | State Visit.[5] | |||
Tashkent | 13–15 June | State visit.[6][7] | |||
18 | Hawaii, Washington, D.C. | 8–12 July | Working visit. Invited to the NATO Summit in Washington summit. | ||
19 | Prague | 19–22 September | Official visit. The leaders of the two countries agreed to deepen cooperation in various areas, including the Dukovany Nuclear Power Station and economic cooperation.[8] | ||
20 | Manila | 6–7 October | State visit at the invitation of President Bongbong Marcos.[9] Laid a wreath at the Libingan ng mga Bayani to honor Filipino Korean War victims and met surviving veterans of the Philippine Expeditionary Forces to Korea.[10] Hosted to a state luncheon by President Marcos and First Lady Liza Araneta Marcos at the Malacañang Palace. Agreed to upgrade bilateral relations to a "strategic partnership" level as part of the 75th anniversary of diplomatic relations. 20 memoranda of understanding (MOUs) were signed, including a feasibility study on reviving the long-dormant Bataan Nuclear Power Plant.[11] Delivered a keynote speech at the Philippines–Korea Business Forum at the Manila Hotel, where he stayed.[12] | ![]() | |
Singapore | 8–9 October | State visit at the invitation of President Tharman Shanmugaratnam. Hosted to lunch by Prime Minister Lawrence Wong and to a State Banquet by President Tharman. Met with President Tharman, Prime Minister Wong and Senior Minister Lee Hsien Loong. Agreed to upgrade bilateral relations to a “Strategic Partnership” Level as part of 50th Anniversary of diplomatic relations. 6 MOUs including Treaty of Extradition, Supply Chain Partnership Agreement, MOUs in Cooperation in the Field of Food Safety, Field of Liquified Natural Gas, SME and Start-up cooperation and Technological Cooperation were signed.[13] | |||
Vientiane | 10–11 October | Attended the ASEAN-Korea Summit, ASEAN+3 Summit, 2024 East Asia Summit. | |||
21 | Lima | 14–17 November | ![]() | ||
Rio de Janeiro | 17–19 November | ![]() |
Multilateral meetings
Yoon Suk-yeol is scheduled to attend the following summits as South Korean President.
Group | Year | ||
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2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
UNGA | 20–21 September, |
18–22 September, |
27 September,[a] |
ASEM | None | None | None |
EAS (ASEAN+3) |
11–13 November, |
5–7 September, |
9–11 October, |
ASEAN–Korea | 12 November, |
6 September, |
10 October, |
APEC | 18–19 November, |
15–17 November, |
15–16 November, |
G20 | 13–16 November, |
9–10 September, |
18–19 November, |
NATO | 28–30 June,[b] |
11–12 July,[b] |
9–11 July,[b] |
UNCCC | 6-22 November, |
30 November - 13 December, |
11-22 November, |
China–Japan–Korea | None | None | 26–27 May, |
Others | G7 19–21 May, |
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██ = Future event ██ = Did not attend ^a Cho Tae-yul attended in the president's place. ^b South Korea was not a full member. |
See also
References
- ↑ McCurry, Justin (9 December 2024). "South Korea president banned from leaving country as ruling party accused of 'second coup'". The Guardian. Retrieved 9 December 2024.
- ↑ Lee, Haye-ah (28 June 2022). "Yoon arrives in Spain for NATO summit". Yonhap News Agency. Retrieved 6 September 2022.
- ↑ Lee, Jeong-Ho (22 September 2022). "South Korea President Caught on Hot Mic Insulting US Congress". Bloomberg. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
- ↑ Hwang, Seok-Joo (10 June 2024). "Yoon arrives in Turkmenistan". Yonhap News Agency. Retrieved 14 June 2024.
- ↑ Hwang, Seok-Joo (13 June 2024). "Yoon ends state visit to Kazakhstan". Yonhap News Agency. Retrieved 14 June 2024.
- ↑ "Yoon visits Uzbekistan". Yonhap News Agency. 14 June 2024. Retrieved 17 June 2024.
- ↑ Ji-hyoung, Son (15 June 2024). "Yoon visits ancient Uzbek city, wraps up Central Asia trip". The Korea Herald. Retrieved 17 June 2024.
- ↑ "S. Korea, Czech Republic agree to team up for full cycle of nuclear energy industry". Yonhap News Agency. 20 September 2024.
- ↑ Cabato, Luisa (3 October 2024). "South Korean president to visit Philippines Oct. 6-7". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Archived from the original on 3 October 2024. Retrieved 3 October 2024.
- ↑ Espiritu, Rex (7 October 2024). "Yoon visits Libingan's Korean War Memorial". Manila Standard. Retrieved 12 October 2024.
- ↑ Seo Ji-eun (7 October 2024). "Korea, Philippines form 'strategic partnership' during Yoon's state visit". Korea JoongAng Daily. Retrieved 12 October 2024.
- ↑ Park, Anna (7 October 2024). "Korea-Philippines Business Forum attracts Asia's business tycoons". The Korea Times. Retrieved 12 October 2024.
- ↑ "State Visit of President of the Republic of Korea His Excellency Yoon Suk Yeol, 7 to 9 October 2024".