List of trips made by Dmitry Medvedev

This is a list of trips made by Dmitry Medvedev, the 3rd President of Russia (2008–2012) and the 39th Russian Prime Minister and the tenth Prime Minister of the Russian Federation, incumbent since 2012.

During his presidency and premiership, Medvedev has traveled to 60 different countries internationally, in addition to many more domestic trips within Russia.

As President

2008

  • May 2008 – First official visit of Dmitry Medvedev as President of Russia held in Kazakhstan (Astana).
  • May 2008 – Official visit to China.
  • 5 June 2008 – Official visit to Germany (Berlin).
  • 22 June 2008 – Official visit to the Republic of Belarus.
  • 3 July 2008 – Official visit to Azerbaijan.
  • 4 July 2008 – Official visit to Turkmenistan.
  • July 2008 – Official visit to Kazakhstan to take part in the CIS summit.
  • July 2008 – Official visit to Japan to a meeting of Heads of States' members of the G-8 with George W. Bush, Silvio Berlusconi, Angela Merkel, Nicolas Sarkozy and other leaders.
  • August 2008 – Official visit to Tajikistan, where a meeting of heads of SCO member states was held.
  • 22 September 2008 – Visit to Kazakhstan (Aktobe).
  • 8 October 2008 – Conference on World Politics in France.
  • 9 October 2008 – Official visit to Kyrgyzstan.
  • October 2008 – Official visit to Armenia.
  • November 2008 – Visit to France.
  • November 2008 – Official visit to the United States. took part in the summit of G-20, following the global financial crisis.
  • November 2008 – Official visit to Latin America. During the week-long tour of Medvedev, he visited four countries: Peru, Brazil, Venezuela and Cuba. In Peru, Medvedev took part in the APEC summit, which met separately with leaders of the United States, Chile, Indonesia, Japan, Thailand, Australia, China and Brunei.
  • 27 November 2008 – Official visit to Venezuela. Medvedev became Russia's first president has been in Venezuela. In Caracas, attended a meeting of leaders of the Bolivarian Alternative for the Americas. The prospects of cooperation with Medvedev discussed the Bolivian President Evo Morales, Honduran President Manuel Zelaya, Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega, President of Ecuador Rafael Correa and the Deputy Chairman of the Council of Ministers of Cuba Ricardo Cabrisas.
  • 28 November 2008 – Visit to Cuba (Havana). Here, Medvedev met with Raul Castro, as he was received, and Fidel Castro.
  • December 2008 – Official visit to India.
  • 19 December 2008 – Visit to Kazakhstan.

2009

  • 22–23 January 2009 – official visit to Uzbekistan.
  • 1 March 2009 – Official visit to Italy.
  • 2–3 March 2009 – Official visit to Spain.
  • 31 March 2009 – Visit to Germany.
  • April 2009 – Official visit to England (London) as part of an international G-20 summit to discuss ways out of the global economic crisis, and where was the first meeting with U.S. President Barack Obama.
  • 20–21 April 2009 – State visit to Finland (Helsinki).
  • 19–20 June 2009 – Official visit to the Netherlands.
  • June 2009 – Official visit to Egypt.
  • 24 June 2009 – Official visit to Nigeria (1st Russian leader).
  • June 2009 – Official visit to Namibia (1st in the history of bilateral relations).
  • 26 June 2009 – Official visit to Angola.
  • 29 June 2009 – Working visit to Azerbaijan.
  • 8–10 July 2009 – Official visit to Italy (L'Aquila) as part of G-8 summit.
  • 13 July 2009 – Working visit to South Ossetia.
  • 16 July 2009 – Working visit to Germany (Munich).
  • 30–31 July 2009 – Official visit to Tajikistan. Meetings with Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari, President of Tajikistan Emomali Rakhmonov and Afghan President Hamid Karzai.
  • 31 July – 1 August 2009 – Official visit to Kyrgyzstan.
  • August 2009 – Official visit to Mongolia on the occasion of 70th anniversary events at the Halkin-Gol River.
  • 11–12 September 2009 – working visit to Kazakhstan, the informal meeting between the presidents of Russia, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan and Turkmenistan.
  • 13 September 2009 – Official visit to Turkmenistan, participated in the celebrations of the final stage of the rally "Silk Road-2009".
  • 21–22 September 2009 – State visit to Switzerland, first in the history of bilateral relations.
  • 23–26 September 2009 – Official visit to the United States at the sixty-fourth session of the UN General Assembly and in the international summit of G-20, to discuss ways out of the global economic crisis, and had separate meetings with the Heads of State and Government of Japan, USA, Denmark, Algeria, Austria, Germany and Turkey.
  • 9 October 2009 – Visit to Moldova. Participation in the meeting of CIS heads of state.
  • 16 October 2009 – Visit to Kazakhstan. Observations of the final phase of the exercise of the Collective Rapid Reaction Forces of Collective Security Treaty Organization.
  • 21 October 2009 – Official visit to Serbia (Belgrade). The visit is timed to the 65th anniversary of the liberation of Belgrade from the Nazis.
  • 9 November 2009 – Working visit to Germany (Berlin). The visit is timed to the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall.
  • 15–16 November 2009 – official visit to Singapore in the international APEC Summit.
  • 18 November 2009 – Visit of the 24th Russia-EU summit in Sweden.
  • 27 November 2009 – visit to Belarus. Participation in meetings of the Interstate Council of Eurasian Economic Community.
  • 3 December 2009 – working visit to Italy and the Vatican.
  • 18 December 2009 – The UN summit on global climate change was held in Copenhagen (Denmark). Medvedev's speech on the same platform with dozens of heads of state.
  • 19 December 2009 – Informal meeting Medvedev in Kazakhstan with colleagues from Belarus, and Kazakhstan with respect to "launch" of the Customs Union on 1 January 2010.
  • 22 December 2009 – working visit to Turkmenistan.

2010

  • 1–2 March 2010 – State visit to France.
  • 7 April 2010 – Official visit to Slovakia.
  • 8 April 2010 – Working visit to the Czech Republic. Signing of Russian-US Treaty on the Reduction and Limitation of START.
  • 14 April 2010 – Working visit to the United States to attend the Summit on Nuclear Safety.
  • 15 April 2010 – Official visit to Argentina.
  • 16 April 2010 – Visit to Brazil for the second summit of BRIC.
  • 18 April 2010 – Visit to Poland to attend in the President Lech Kaczynski's funeral.
  • 21 April 2010 – An official visit to Ukraine. This is the first visit of Medvedev as President of the Russian Federation to Ukraine.
  • 27 April 2010 – State visit to Norway.
  • 28 April 2010 – State visit to Denmark.
  • 11 May 2010 – Official visit to Syria.
  • 12 May 2010 – Official visit to Turkey.
  • 18 May 2010 – Official visit to Ukraine.
  • 5 June 2010 – Official visit to Germany.
  • 11 June 2010 – Official visit to Uzbekistan on the summit of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization.
  • 25 June 2010 – Official visit to the United States (a meeting with A. Schwarzenegger, Governor of California, and meeting with Barack Obama, President of the United States, in Washington D.C.).
  • 27 June 2010 – Official visit to Canada, participation in the summit of G-8; he also was participated in the summit of G-20.
  • 5 July 2010 – working visit to Kazakhstan (Astana). Meeting of the EurAsEC Interstate Council.
  • 21 July 2010 – Working visit to Finland.
  • 23 July 2010 – working visit to Italy.
  • 8 August 2010 – Working visit to Abkhazia.
  • 20 August 2010 – State visit to Armenia (Yerevan).
  • 3 September 2010 – Official visit to Azerbaijan (Baku).
  • 7 September 2010 – working visit to Kazakhstan.
  • 28 September 2010 – Official visit to China (Beijing).
  • 6 October 2010 – Official visit to Algeria.
  • 7 October 2010 – Official visit to Cyprus.
  • 19 October 2010 – Official visit to France.
  • 31 October 2010 – Official visit to Vietnam. The summit Russia-ASEAN.
  • 12 November 2010 – Official visit to South Korea and participation in the Summit of G-20.
  • 14 November 2010 – working visit to Japan. The APEC summit in Yokohama.
  • 18 November 2010 – The visit to Azerbaijan. Third Caspian Summit.
  • 20 November 2010 – Visit to Portugal. Russia-NATO summit.
  • 1 December 2010 – The visit to Kazakhstan. Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe Summit.
  • 6 December 2010 – Visit to Poland (Warsaw).
  • 8 December 2010 – Visit to Belgium (Brussels).
  • 20–21 December 2010 – Visit to India.

2011

  • 18 January 2011 – Visit to Palestinian Authority (Jericho).
  • 19 January 2011 – Visit to Jordan.
  • 13–17 April 2011 – Visit to China on the third BRIC summit.
  • 26–27 May 2011 – Official visit to France at the 37th summit of G-8.
  • 2 June 2011 – working visit to Italy.
  • 14 June 2011 – working visit to Uzbekistan. (Tashkent).
  • 14–15 June 2011 – working visit to Kazakhstan. The 10th summit of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization in Astana.
  • 18–19 July 2011 – Working visit to Germany.
  • 12 August 2011 – working visit to Kazakhstan.
  • 2–3 September 2011 – Official visit to Tajikistan.
  • 18 October 2011 – Working visit to Ukraine.
  • 3–4 November 2011 – Official visit to France on the G20 summit and the BRICS.
  • November 2011, Official Visit to Germany.
  • 14 November 2011 – Official visit to the United States (Honolulu, Hawaii: The APEC summit).
  • 7–8 December 2011 – Official visit to the Czech Republic. talks with President Vaclav Klaus.
  • 15 December 2011 – Dmitry Medvedev took part in the summit Russia – European Union in Belgium.

2012

  • 26–27 March – Nuclear Security Summit in South Korea.
  • 28–30 March – BRICS Summit in New Delhi, India.

As Prime Minister

Medvedev near to Chancellor of Germany, Angela Merkel, during G8 Summit. May 2012

2012

  • 19–20 May – participation in 38th G8 summit in the United States. He was the first Prime Minister to represent Russia, Due to Putin's refusal to take part in the summit.
  • 28–29 May – Official visit to Kazakhstan
  • 29–30 May – Official Visit to CIS meeting of Prime Ministers in Turkmenistan
  • 21–23 June – Visit to Brazil, participation in United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development in Rio de Janeiro
  • 27 June – Official visit to Ukraine.
  • 27–29 July – Official Visit to London, participation in negotiations with UK PM, David Cameron, and to participate in the Opening Ceremony of the 2012 Summer Olympics, as Head of the Russian Official Olympic delegation.
  • 28 September – Official Visit to Yalta, Ukraine.
  • 5–6 November Asia Europe summit in Laos
  • 6–7 November Official visit to Vietnam
  • 14 November – Official visit to Finland.
  • 26–27 November – Official visit to France.

2013

Medvedev made his speech to the World Economic Forum members, January 2013
  • 22–26 January Official visit in Davos, Switzerland as Head of the Russia's delegation to the World Economic Forum. Met with British Prime Minister David Cameron, Swiss President Ueli Maurer, Prime Minister of the Netherlands Mark Rutte and the Prime Minister of Georgia, Bidzina Ivanishvili in first meeting between Russian and Georgian high-rank officials after South Ossetian war.

See also

  • List of presidential trips made by Vladimir Putin

ru:Зарубежные поездки президента Медведева

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