List of state visits to Switzerland
The list of state visits to Switzerland includes all heads of state who have been received in Switzerland by the Federal President and the entire Federal Council , i.e. by all members of the Federal Council . In contrast, when not all members of the Federal Council were present at the reception, the visits are called courtesy visits .
Heads of state
year | country | function | Surname |
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1910 | France | president | Armand Fallières |
1912 | German Empire | Emperor |
Wilhelm II. ( See also: Imperial maneuvers (Switzerland) ) |
1924 | Romania | king | Ferdinand I. |
1929 | Egypt | king | Fuad I. |
1947 | Luxembourg | Grand Duchess | Charlotte |
1948 | Iran | Shah | Mohammed Resa Pahlewi |
1954 | Ethiopia | Emperor | Haile Selassie |
1956 | Indonesia | president | Sukarno |
1956 | Liberia | president | William Tubman |
1958 | Austria | Federal President | Adolf Schärf |
1958 | Greece | king | Paul I. |
1960 | Peru | president | Manuel Prado |
1960 | Argentina | president | Arturo Frondizi |
1960 | Thailand | king | Bhumibol Adulyadej |
1960 | Monaco | Prince | Rainier III. |
1961 | Germany | Federal President | Heinrich Luebke |
1965 | Denmark | king | Frederik IX. |
1968 | Norway | king | Olav V. |
1969 | Austria | Federal President | Franz Jonas |
1970 | India | president | Varahagiri Venkata Giri |
1970 | Liechtenstein | Prince | Franz Josef II. |
1972 | Germany | Federal President | Gustav Heinemann |
1972 | Indonesia | president | Suharto |
1977 | Germany | Federal President | Walter Scheel |
1979 | Spain | king | Juan Carlos I. |
1980 | Great Britain | queen | Elizabeth II |
1981 | Italy | president | Sandro Pertini |
1981 | Austria | Federal President | Rudolf Kirchschläger |
1982 | Germany | Federal President | Karl Carstens |
1983 | France | president | François Mitterrand |
1985 | Sweden | king | Carl XVI. Gustaf |
1986 | Finland | president | Mauno Koivisto |
1987 | Germany | Federal President | Richard Weizsäcker |
1988 | Portugal | president | Mario Soares |
1989 | Belgium | king | Baudouin |
1990 | Liechtenstein | Prince | Hans-Adam II. |
1991 | Italy | president | Francesco Cossiga |
1992 | Austria | Federal President | Thomas Klestil |
1993 | Netherlands | queen | Beatrix |
1994 | Poland | president | Lech Wałęsa |
1995 | Germany | Federal President | Roman Duke |
1996 | Italy | president | Oscar Luigi Scalfaro |
1997 | Hungary | president | Arpad Göncz |
1998 | France | president | Jacques Chirac |
1999 | China | president | Jiang Zemin |
1999 | Portugal | president | Jorge Sampaio |
2000 | Germany | Federal President | Johannes Rau |
2000 | Belgium | king | Albert II |
2001 | Czech Republic | president | Vaclav Havel |
2002 | Latvia | President | Vaira Vike-Freiberga |
2003 | Italy | president | Carlo Azeglio Ciampi |
2004 | Poland | president | Aleksander Kwasniewski |
2005 | India | president | Abdul Kalam |
2006 | Austria | Federal President | Heinz Fischer |
2006 | Norway | king | Harald V. |
2007 | Chile | President | Michelle Bachelet |
2008 | Hungary | president | Laszlo Solyom |
2009 | Russia | president | Dmitry Medvedev |
2010 | Germany | Federal President | Christian Wulff |
2010 | Turkey | president | Abdullah Gul |
2011 | Spain | king | Juan Carlos I. |
2011 | India | President | Pratibha Patil |
2012 | Poland | president | Bronislaw Komorowski |
2013 | Finland | president | Sauli Niinistö |
2014 | South Korea | President | Park Geun-hye |
2014 | Italy | president | Giorgio Napolitano |
2015 | France | president | François Hollande |
2016 | Tunisia | president | Béji Caïd Essebsi |
2016 | Portugal | president | Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa |
2017 | China | president | Xi Jinping |
2018 | Germany | Federal President | Frank-Walter Steinmeier |
2019 | India | president | Ram Nath Kovind |
2020 | Ghana | president | Nana Akufo-Addo |
Movie
- "Made in Switzerland", a film by Erich Langjahr . Short report of the visit of Queen Elizabeth II . 1980 in Switzerland.