Below is a complete list of state visits made by Olav V of Norway during his reign from 1957 to 1991. A state visit is a formal visit by one head of state to another country, at the invitation of the other country's head of state. State visits are the highest form of diplomatic contact between two states, and are marked by major ceremonial and diplomatic formality. As such this list might give an indication to the foreign relations of Norway during this period.
List
Date(s) | Country | Details |
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11–13 September 1958 | Denmark | Visiting King Frederik IX and Queen Ingrid |
23–25 April 1959 | Sweden | Visiting King Gustaf VI Adolf and Queen Louise |
31 May – 2 June 1961 | Iceland | Visiting President Ásgeir Ásgeirsson |
5–7 July 1961 | Finland | Visiting President Urho Kekkonen |
26–28 September 1962 | France | Visiting President Charles de Gaulle |
16–18 October 1962 | United Kingdom | Visiting Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip. This state visit was made to Scotland in order to express gratitude for the Scottish people's help during World War II.[1] |
9–11 September 1964 | Netherlands | Visiting Queen Juliana and Prince Bernhard |
14–15 September 1964 | Luxembourg | Visiting Grand Duchess Charlotte and Prince Felix |
21–23 September 1964 | Belgium | Visiting King Baudouin I and Queen Fabiola |
7–14 January 1965 | Iran | Visiting Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi and Empress Farah Pahlavi |
15–23 January 1965 | Thailand | Visiting King Bhumibol Adulyadej and Queen Sirikit |
10–17 January 1966 | Ethiopia | Visiting Emperor Haile Selassie I |
5–9 September 1966 | Yugoslavia | Visiting President Josip Broz Tito |
12–16 September 1966 | Austria | Visiting President Franz Jonas |
26–28 April 1967 | Italy | Visiting President Giuseppe Saragat |
6–12 September 1967 | Brazil | Visiting President Artur da Costa e Silva |
13–16 September 1967 | Chile | Visiting President Eduardo Frei Montalva |
18–21 September 1967 | Argentina | Visiting President Juan Carlos Onganía |
1–3 April 1968 | Switzerland | Visiting President Willy Spühler |
24 April – 1 May 1968 | United States | Visiting President Lyndon B. Johnson |
5–11 May 1969 | Tunisia | Visiting President Habib Bourguiba |
4–8 June 1973 | Germany | Visiting President Gustav Heinemann |
4–6 June 1974 | Iceland | Visiting President Kristján Eldjárn |
11–13 September 1974 | Denmark | Visiting Queen Margrethe II and Prince Henrik |
4–30 October 1975 | United States | Visiting President Gerald Ford |
25–27 November 1975 | Sweden | Visiting King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia |
21–24 February 1978 | Portugal | Visiting President António dos Santos Ramalho Eanes |
7–10 October 1980 | Finland | Visiting President Urho Kekkonen |
13–15 September 1982 | Austria | Visiting President Rudolf Kirchschläger |
17–24 October 1983 | Japan | Visiting Emperor Hirohito and Empress Kōjun |
29–31 March 1984 | Spain | Visiting King Juan Carlos and Queen Sofia |
23 November 1987 | Canada | Visiting Governor General Jeanne Sauvé |
12–15 April 1988 | United Kingdom | Visiting Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip |
See also
Sources
- ↑ Afteposten article on the relationship between King Olav and the UK Archived 2007-10-31 at the Wayback Machine (Norwegian)
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