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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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Her condition has deteriorated, according to the royal household, and she is not expected to take part in a state visit by the king and queen of the Belgians next week.

From BBC

Starmer welcomed Tinubu to Downing Street for talks on the second and last day of the first state visit by the leader of Africa's most populous nation to Britain in 37 years.

From Barron's

Nigerian President Bola Tinubu talked of how his country is "challenged by terrorism" as he met Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Thursday as part of his state visit to the UK.

From Barron's

The last Nigerian state visit to the UK took place in 1989, although Tinubu was received by Charles in September 2024.

From Barron's

Sir Keir hailed the president's state visit - the first by a leader of a west African nation in 37 years - as "historic".

From BBC