List of international presidential trips made by Petro Poroshenko

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President Petro Poroshenko delivers a speech to the Council of Europe parliamentary assembly in Strasbourg, 26 June 2014.

This is a list of international presidential trips made by Petro Poroshenko, the 5th President of Ukraine. As of April 2024, Petro Poroshenko has visited 26 countries. Also, Petro Poroshenko has made two visits as a president-elect, before his inauguration. On 4 June 2014, Petro Poroshenko has traveled to Warsaw to celebrate 25th anniversary of Poland's liberation.[1] On 6 June 2014, Petro Poroshenko has traveled to France as a personal guest of President François Hollande at the ceremonies for the 70th anniversary of D-Day in Bénouville, Normandy.[2]

Summary of international trips

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Number of visits Country
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  1 visit
  2 visits
  3 visits
  4 visits
  5 visits
  6 visits
  7 or more visits
  Ukraine
1 visit Australia, Canada, Israel, Japan, Kazakhstan, Latvia, Lithuania, Moldova, Netherlands, Romania, Singapore, Saudi Arabia, Slovakia, Turkmenistan, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, Vatican City
2 visits Belarus, Italy, Turkey
3 visits Poland, Switzerland, United States
5 visits France
6 visits Belgium, Germany

2014

The following international trips were made by President Petro Poroshenko in 2014:

Country Areas visited Date(s) Notes
France France Strasbourg 26 June President Petro Poroshenko addressed the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE).[3]
Belgium Belgium Brussels 27 June <templatestyles src="Module:Hatnote/styles.css"></templatestyles> A signing ceremony of the Association Agreement with the EU.[4]
Belarus Belarus Minsk 26 August <templatestyles src="Module:Hatnote/styles.css"></templatestyles>

Consultations in the format EU-Ukraine-"Eurasian Troika" (Russia, Belarus, Kazakhstan).[5]

Belgium Belgium Brussels 30 August President Petro Poroshenko met with President of the European Commission José Manuel Barroso[6] and President of the European Council Herman Van Rompuy.,[7] attended the annual summit of the European People's Party[8] and addressed EU leaders at the special meeting of the European Council.[9]
United Kingdom United Kingdom Newport, Cardiff 4–5 September <templatestyles src="Module:Hatnote/styles.css"></templatestyles>

NATO summit. President Petro Poroshenko delivered a speech at the meeting of the Alliance's leaders,[10] attended the session of the Ukraine-NATO Commission,[11][12] took part in a joint press conference with NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen.[13]

Canada Canada Ottawa 16–17 September <templatestyles src="Module:Hatnote/styles.css"></templatestyles>

President Petro Poroshenko met with Prime Minister of Canada Stephen Harper and Governor General of Canada David Johnston,[14] took part in the joint session of the Parliament of Canada where he delivered a speech.[15]

United States United States Washington, D.C. 17–18 September <templatestyles src="Module:Hatnote/styles.css"></templatestyles>

President Petro Poroshenko met with President of the United States Barack Obama,[16] US Secretary of State John Kerry, had lunch with Vice President Joe Biden at the Naval Observatory and delivered a speech at the joint meeting of Congress.[17][18] Also President Petro Poroshenko received a Global Citizen Award from Atlantic Council.[19]

Italy Italy Milan 16–17 October ASEM summit. President Petro Poroshenko had a multilateral meeting with Prime Minister of Italy Matteo Renzi, Federal Chancellor of Germany Angela Merkel, President of France François Hollande, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom David Cameron, President of Russia Vladimir Putin, President of the European Council Herman Van Rompuy and President of the European Commission José Manuel Barroso.[20]
Slovakia Slovakia Bratislava 16 November Visegrád Four meeting, celebration of the 25th anniversary of the Velvet Revolution.[21] President Petro Poroshenko had a meeting with President of Poland Bronisław Komorowski, President of Slovakia Andrej Kiska, President of Hungary János Áder and President of the Czech Republic Miloš Zeman.[22]
Moldova Moldova Chișinău, Bălți 20 November <templatestyles src="Module:Hatnote/styles.css"></templatestyles>

Joint visit with President of Poland Bronisław Komorowski. President Petro Poroshenko met with President of Moldova Nicolae Timofti, Prime Minister of Moldova Iurie Leancă, President of the Moldovan Parliament Igor Corman.[23] Also President Petro Poroshenko visited Bălți and talked with the local community of Ukrainians.[24]

Singapore Singapore Singapore 9 December President Petro Poroshenko met with President of Singapore Tony Tan Keng Yam[25] and Prime Minister of Singapore Lee Hsien Loong,[26] delivered a speech at the IISS-Asia Fullerton Lecture Series.[27]
Australia Australia Sydney, Melbourne, Canberra 10–12 December President Petro Poroshenko met with Prime Minister of Australia Tony Abbott,[28] Governor-General of Australia Sir Peter John Cosgrove, visited the Australian War Memorial and the National Memorial to the Victims of Holodomor.[29][30] Also President Petro Poroshenko delivered a speech in the Lowy Institute for International Policy.[31]
Poland Poland Warsaw, Lublin 17–18 December <templatestyles src="Module:Hatnote/styles.css"></templatestyles>

President Petro Poroshenko met with President of Poland Bronisław Komorowski, Speaker of the Polish Senate Bogdan Borusewicz and Marshal of the Sejm Radosław Sikorski, Prime Minister of Poland Ewa Kopacz, delivered a speech at the joint session of the Polish Sejm and Senate.[32][33][34]

Cancelled visits during 2014

Country Areas Date(s) Event Reason for cancellation
Brazil Brazil Rio de Janeiro 13 July 2014 FIFA World Cup closing ceremony. Difficult situation in Ukraine.[35]
Turkey Turkey Ankara 28 August Inauguration ceremony of Turkey's 12th president, Recep Tayyip Erdogan. Sharp aggravation of the situation in Donetsk region.[36]

2015

The following international trips were made by President Petro Poroshenko in 2015:

Country Areas visited Date(s) Notes
France France Paris 11–12 January Unity March in Paris[37]
Switzerland Switzerland Zürich, Davos 19–21 January World Economic Forum Annual Meeting. President Poroshenko delivered speeches at the Europa Institute of the University of Zurich[38] and at the panel "The Future of Ukraine" in Davos.[39][40] The trip was cut short because of the escalation of fighting in eastern Ukraine.[41]
Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia Riyadh 24 January <templatestyles src="Module:Hatnote/styles.css"></templatestyles>

President Petro Poroshenko took part in the funeral ceremony of King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz Al Saud.[42]

Poland Poland Kraków, Oświęcim, Brzezinka 27 January President Petro Poroshenko took part in the commemorations marking the 70th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz.[43][44]
Germany Germany Munich 7 February President Petro Poroshenko arrived to Munich to participate in the annual security conference.[45][46]
Belarus Belarus Minsk 11–12 February <templatestyles src="Module:Hatnote/styles.css"></templatestyles>

Meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin, German Chancellor Angela Merkel and French President François Hollande hosted by Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko.[47][48]

Belgium Belgium Brussels 12 February President Petro Poroshenko joined the session of the European Council at the invitation of the President Donald Tusk, held meetings with President of the European Commission Jean-Claude Juncker, Prime Minister of the UK David Cameron.[49][50][51]
United Arab Emirates UAE Abu Dhabi 23–24 February President Petro Poroshenko attended IDEX-2015, met with Prime minister of the UAE Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum.[52]
Germany Germany Berlin, Drezden 15–16 March <templatestyles src="Module:Hatnote/styles.css"></templatestyles>

President Petro Poroshenko met with Ukrainians in Germany, President of the Bundestag Norbert Lammert, President Joachim Gauck and Chancellor Angela Merkel.[53][54][55]

Switzerland Switzerland Geneva, Lausanne 21 April President Petro Poroshenko met with President of International Olympic Committee Thomas Bach, President of International Committee of the Red Cross Peter Maurer.[56][57]
France France Paris 22 April President Petro Poroshenko met with President François Hollande, President of the Senate Gérard Larcher, Secretary-General of Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development José Ángel Gurría.[58][59][60]
Poland Poland Gdańsk 7 May President Petro Poroshenko met with President of Poland Bronislaw Komorowski and UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, took part in the celebrations commemorating the end of World War II.[61][62]
 Germany Aachen, Berlin 13–14 May <templatestyles src="Module:Hatnote/styles.css"></templatestyles>

President Petro Poroshenko met with Chancellor of Germany Angela Merkel, President of France François Hollande, President of the European Council Donald Tusk, President of the European Commission Jean-Claude Juncker, other European leaders, attended The Charlemagne Prize award ceremony.[63][64][65]

 Latvia Riga 21–22 May <templatestyles src="Module:Hatnote/styles.css"></templatestyles>

President Petro Poroshenko attended the Eastern Partnership biennial summit.[66][67]

 Germany Berlin 24 August <templatestyles src="Module:Hatnote/styles.css"></templatestyles>

President Petro Poroshenko met with Federal Chancellor of Germany Angela Merkel and President of France François Hollande to discuss implementation of Minsk agreement.[68][69]

 Belgium Brussels 27 August President Petro Poroshenko met with President of the European Commission Jean-Claude Juncker, President of the European Council Donald Tusk, Prime Minister of Belgium Charles Michel, High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Federica Mogherini.[70][71][72]
 United States New York 27–29 September <templatestyles src="Module:Hatnote/styles.css"></templatestyles>

President Petro Poroshenko addressed the United Nations General Assembly during general debates, attended other events both within the UN and beyond, met with various world leaders.[73][74][75]

 France Paris 2 October President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko, President of Russia Vladimir Putin, Chancellor of Germany Angela Merkel and President of France François Hollande met to discuss implementation of Minsk agreement.[76][77]
 Kazakhstan Astana 8–9 October <templatestyles src="Module:Hatnote/styles.css"></templatestyles>

President Petro Poroshenko met with President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev, Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Karim Massimov, participated in the Kazakh-Ukrainian business forum.[78][79][80]

 Turkmenistan Ashgabat 28–29 October President Petro Poroshenko met with President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedow.[81][82]
 Italy Rome 18–20 November President Petro Poroshenko met with President of Italy Sergio Mattarella, President of the Council of Ministers of Italy Matteo Renzi, President of the Chamber of Deputies Laura Boldrini. Poroshenko also met with Ukrainian community of Italy.[83][84][85]
  Vatican City Vatican City 20 November An audience with The Pope Francis.[86][87]
 Netherlands The Hague, Leiden 26–27 November President Petro Poroshenko met with Prime Minister of the Netherlands Mark Rutte, King of the Netherlands Willem-Alexander, delivered a speech at Leiden University.[88][89]
 France Le Bourget, Paris 29–30 November <templatestyles src="Module:Hatnote/styles.css"></templatestyles>

President Petro Poroshenko attended UN Climate Change Conference, met with several heads of state.[90][91]

 Lithuania Vilnus 2 December President Petro Poroshenko met with Lithuanian President Dalia Grybauskaite, Prime Minister Algirdas Butkevičius, opened a bilateral economic forum.[92][93][94]
 Belgium Brussels 16–17 December President Petro Poroshenko met with NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg, President of the European Council Donald Tusk, President of the European Commission Jean-Claude Juncker.[95][96][97]
 Israel Jerusalem, Ramat Gan 22–23 December <templatestyles src="Module:Hatnote/styles.css"></templatestyles>

President Petro Poroshenko met with President of Israel Reuven Rivlin, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, delivered a speech at the Knesset.[98][99][100]

Cancelled visits during 2015

Country Areas Date(s) Event Reason for cancellation
 Poland Warsaw 27 May Meetings with president-elect Andrzej Duda, President Bronisław Komorowski; the final match of the 2014–15 UEFA Europa League. Both meetings have been postponed until further notice.[101][102]

2016

The following international trips were made by President Petro Poroshenko in 2016:

Country Areas visited Date(s) Notes
  Switzerland Davos 20–22 January President Petro Poroshenko participated in the World Economic Forum, met with several world leaders.[103][104][105][106]
 Germany Berlin 1 February <templatestyles src="Module:Hatnote/styles.css"></templatestyles>

President Petro Poroshenko met with Chancellor of Germany Angela Merkel to discuss implementation of Minsk agreement.[107][108][109]

Munich 13 February President Petro Poroshenko arrived to Munich to participate in the annual security conference, met with US Secretary of State John Kerry, Secretary General of NATO Jens Stoltenberg, European leaders.[110][111][112]
 Turkey Ankara, Istanbul 9–10 March <templatestyles src="Module:Hatnote/styles.css"></templatestyles>

President Petro Poroshenko met with President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan during Turkey-Ukraine High Level Strategic Council meeting. Also Poroshenko met with Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoğlu, Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople Bartholomew I.[113][114][115]

 Belgium Brussels 17 March <templatestyles src="Module:Hatnote/styles.css"></templatestyles>

President Petro Poroshenko met with President of the European Council Donald Tusk, President of the European Commission Jean-Claude Juncker to disscuss the perspectives of EU visa liberalisation for Ukrainian citizens. Also Poroshenko met with Chancellor Angela Merkel and President of France François Hollande, visited the headquarters of the European People's Party.[116][117][118][119]

 United States Washington, D.C. 31 March–1 April <templatestyles src="Module:Hatnote/styles.css"></templatestyles>

President Petro Poroshenko attended the Nuclear Security Summit.[120][121][122]

 Japan Kyoto, Tokyo, Yokohama 5–7 April <templatestyles src="Module:Hatnote/styles.css"></templatestyles>

President Petro Poroshenko met with Prime Minister of Japan Shinzō Abe, Emperor of Japan Akihito, visited Miraikan Museum, Isogo Thermal power station.[123][124][125][126]

 Romania Bucharest 21 April <templatestyles src="Module:Hatnote/styles.css"></templatestyles>

President Petro Poroshenko met with President of Romania Klaus Iohannis, Prime Minister Dacian Cioloș, Patriarch Daniel of Romania.[127][128][129][130]

 Turkey Istanbul 23 May <templatestyles src="Module:Hatnote/styles.css"></templatestyles>

President Petro Poroshenko attended the United Nations World Humanitarian Summit.[131][132][133]

Multilateral meetings participated in by Poroshenko

Group Year
2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019
NATO 4–5 September,
United Kingdom Newport
8–9 July,
Poland Warsaw
AESM 16–17 October,
Italy Milan
15–16 July,
Mongolia Ulaanbaatar
WEF 19–21 January,
Switzerland Davos
20–23 January,
Switzerland Davos
17–20 January,
Switzerland Davos
TBD,
Switzerland Davos
TBD,
Switzerland Davos
MSC 7–8 February,
Germany Munich
13 February,
Germany Munich
TBD,
Germany Munich
TBD,
Germany Munich
TBD,
Germany Munich
NSS 31 March–1 April,
United States Washington, D.C.
TBD
EaP 21–22 May,
Latvia Riga
TBD
██ = Future event

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