state visit
Americannoun
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In 1984, President Ronald Reagan quoted the song while welcoming the Austrian president for a state visit, which some in Vienna took offense to, according to news reports at the time.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
The King's mother, the late Queen Elizabeth II, paid a state visit to Ireland in 2011, the first by a British monarch since Irish independence.
From BBC • May 19, 2026
Pope Leo XIV will travel to France for an official state visit from September 25 to 28, the Vatican announced on Saturday, in the first such trip by a pontiff in 18 years.
From Barron's • May 16, 2026
The two men will have future opportunities to meet, with Trump inviting Xi to Washington for a state visit at the White House in September.
From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026
In 2012, I’d hosted students from the school at the White House during the British prime minister’s state visit.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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