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state visit

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noun

  1. an official visit of the chief of state of one country to that of another.


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Myanmar President Min Aung Hlaing is scheduled to pay a state visit to China next week.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

Recently-elected president and party general secretary To Lam made his first state visit this year to China, where both countries referred to their differences over the Paracels and Spratlys in unusually conciliatory language.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

President Trump promised to raise Jin’s case during his state visit to China, and said at the conclusion of the trip Friday that Xi was giving serious consideration to releasing the pastor.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

The last time a secretary of Defense attended a presidential state visit to China was on Richard Nixon’s famous trip in 1972.

From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2026

Barack and I also made a last state visit to the United Kingdom together, which included a quick trip to see our friend the Queen.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama

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