state visit
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Reportedly built in 2019 to welcome Xi for his first-ever state visit to Pyongyang that year, the guest house has hosted foreign leaders like Russian President Vladimir Putin and Belarus' President Alexander Lukashenko.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
It is the US-born pope's first trip to an EU country outside of Italy and the first state visit to Spain by a pope since Benedict XVI came in 2010.
From Barron's • Jun. 6, 2026
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
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
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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