List of diplomatic visits to the Philippines

This is a list of visits made to the Philippines by heads of state and/or heads of government for diplomatic reasons, which is classified by the Philippine Department of Foreign Affairs as either a state visit, official visit, or working visit.[1]

The scope of the list includes visits by:

  • heads of state and heads of government
  • The top leaders of international organizations whose membership compose of sovereign nations (e.g. United Nations, European Union)

Excluded are visits by (but not limited to):

  • Government ministers/secretaries, unless if the person makes the visit under the capacity stated above (e.g. Prime Ministers)
  • Government agency heads
  • Heads of sub-national jurisdictions (e.g. states, provinces, cities)
  • Members of royal families aside from the reigning monarch
  • Spouses of the head of states and governments

Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah of Brunei has the most visits (nine), followed by former President Sukarno of Indonesia with six. Representatives from Thailand have the most visits, with 26. Representatives from the United States, of which the Philippines is a major non-NATO ally, have the most visits outside of Asian countries. Ban Ki-moon has the most visits from a Secretary General of the United Nations, with two visits. Japanese Prime Minister Hideki Tojo's 1943 visit was the first state visit to the Philippines, while Sukarno's in 1951 was the first visit since the Philippines was granted independence.

List of official dignitary visits

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By leaders of sovereign nations

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Presidency of Bongbong Marcos

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Country Name Title Date Notes Ref(s)
  South Korea Yoon Suk Yeol President October 6–7, 2024 State visit [2]
  Singapore Tharman Shanmugaratnam President August 14, 2024 State visit [citation needed]
  Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy President June 2–3, 2024 Working visit [3][4]
  Qatar Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani Emir April 21–22, 2024 State visit [5]
  New Zealand Christopher Luxon Prime Minister April 18–20, 2024 Official visit [6]
  Marshall Islands Hilda C. Heine President March 7, 2024 Working visit [7]
  Indonesia Joko Widodo President January 9–11, 2024 Official visit [8]
  East Timor José Ramos-Horta President November 8–11, 2023 State visit [9][10]
  Japan Fumio Kishida Prime Minister November 3–4, 2023 Official visit; addressed a joint session of Congress [11]
  Micronesia Wesley Simina President October 13, 2023 Met with President Bongbong Marcos at Malacañang [12]
  Australia Anthony Albanese Prime Minister September 7–8, 2023 Official visit [13]
  Montenegro Dritan Abazović Prime Minister September 1, 2023 Attended the FIBA Basketball World Cup game between Montenegro and the United States; met with President Marcos at Malacañang; appeared on CNN Philippines' The Final Word with Rico Hizon [14][15][16]
  Czech Republic Petr Fiala Prime Minister April 16–18, 2023 Official visit [17]
  Malaysia Anwar Ibrahim Prime Minister March 1–2, 2023 Official visit [18]
  Australia David Hurley Governor-General June 30, 2022 Attended the inauguration of President Marcos [19]

Presidency of Rodrigo Duterte

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Country Name Title Date Notes Ref(s)
  Brunei Hassanal Bolkiah Sultan November 30 – December 1, 2019 Official visit; attended the opening ceremony of the 2019 Southeast Asian Games [20]
  India Ram Nath Kovind President October 17–21, 2019 State visit to mark 70th anniversary of Philippines–India diplomatic relations [21][22]
  Singapore Halimah Yacob President September 8–12, 2019 State visit to mark 50th anniversary of Philippines–Singapore diplomatic relations; visited Davao City [23][24][25]
  Malaysia Mahathir Mohamad Prime Minister March 6–7, 2019 Official visit [26][27]
  Sri Lanka Maithripala Sirisena President January 15–19, 2019 State visit [28]
  China Xi Jinping President November 20–21, 2018 State visit [29]
  Papua New Guinea Peter O'Neill Prime Minister May 15–17, 2018 Official visit [30]
  Australia Malcolm Turnbull Prime Minister November 12–14, 2017 Attended the 31st ASEAN Summit and the Twelfth East Asia Summit in Pasay [31]
  Brunei Hassanal Bolkiah Sultan November 12–14, 2017 Attended the 31st ASEAN Summit and the Twelfth East Asia Summit in Pasay [31]
  Cambodia Hun Sen Prime Minister November 11–14, 2017 Attended the 31st ASEAN Summit and the Twelfth East Asia Summit in Pasay [31]
  Canada Justin Trudeau Prime Minister November 12–14, 2017 Attended the 31st ASEAN Summit and the Twelfth East Asia Summit in Pasay [31]
  China Li Keqiang Premier November 12–16, 2017 Official visit after attending the 31st ASEAN Summit and the Twelfth East Asia Summit in Pasay [31][32]
  India Narendra Modi Prime Minister November 12–14, 2017 Attended the 31st ASEAN Summit and the Twelfth East Asia Summit in Pasay [31]
  Indonesia Joko Widodo President November 12–14, 2017 Attended the 31st ASEAN Summit and the Twelfth East Asia Summit in Pasay [31]
  Japan Shinzō Abe Prime Minister November 12–14, 2017 Attended the 31st ASEAN Summit and the Twelfth East Asia Summit in Pasay [31]
  Laos Thongloun Sisoulith Prime Minister November 12–14, 2017 Attended the 31st ASEAN Summit and the Twelfth East Asia Summit in Pasay [31]
  Malaysia Najib Razak Prime Minister November 12–14, 2017 Attended the 31st ASEAN Summit and the Twelfth East Asia Summit in Pasay [31]
  Myanmar Aung San Suu Kyi State Counsellor November 11–14, 2017 Attended the 31st ASEAN Summit and the Twelfth East Asia Summit in Pasay [31]
  New Zealand Jacinda Ardern Prime Minister November 12–14, 2017 Attended the 31st ASEAN Summit and the Twelfth East Asia Summit in Pasay [31]
  Russia Dmitry Medvedev Prime Minister November 12–14, 2017 Attended the 31st ASEAN Summit and the Twelfth East Asia Summit in Pasay [31]
  Singapore Lee Hsien Loong Prime Minister November 12–14, 2017 Attended the 31st ASEAN Summit and the Twelfth East Asia Summit in Pasay [31]
  South Korea Moon Jae-in President November 12–14, 2017 Attended the 31st ASEAN Summit and the Twelfth East Asia Summit in Pasay [31]
  Thailand Prayut Chan-o-cha Prime Minister November 12–14, 2017 Attended the 31st ASEAN Summit and the Twelfth East Asia Summit in Pasay [31]
  Vietnam Nguyễn Xuân Phúc Prime Minister November 12–14, 2017 Attended the 31st ASEAN Summit and the Twelfth East Asia Summit in Pasay [31]
  United States Donald Trump President November 12–14, 2017 Attended the 31st ASEAN Summit and the Twelfth East Asia Summit in Pasay [31]
  Cambodia Hun Sen Prime Minister April 28–30, 2017 Attended the 30th ASEAN Summit [33]
  Indonesia Joko Widodo President April 28–30, 2017 State visit on April 28 prior to attending the 30th ASEAN Summit; traveled to Davao City with President Rodrigo Duterte to inaugurate the Davao City–General SantosBitung sea trade route [33][34]
  Laos Thongloun Sisoulith Prime Minister April 28–29, 2017 Attended the 30th ASEAN Summit [33]
  Myanmar Aung San Suu Kyi State Counsellor April 28–29, 2017 Attended the 30th ASEAN Summit [33]
  Singapore Lee Hsien Loong Prime Minister April 28–29, 2017 Attended the 30th ASEAN Summit [33]
  Thailand Prayut Chan-o-cha Prime Minister April 28–29, 2017 Attended the 30th ASEAN Summit [33]
  Vietnam Nguyễn Xuân Phúc Prime Minister April 28–29, 2017 Attended the 30th ASEAN Summit [33]
  Malaysia Najib Razak Prime Minister April 27–30, 2017 Attended the 30th ASEAN Summit [33]
  Brunei Hassanal Bolkiah Sultan April 26–29, 2017 State visit on April 27 prior to attending the 30th ASEAN Summit [33]
  Japan Shinzō Abe Prime Minister January 12–13, 2017 Official visit; visited Davao City [35]

Presidency of Benigno Aquino III

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Country Name Title Date Notes Ref(s)
  Monaco Albert II Prince April 6–7, 2016 Official visit [36]
  Japan Akihito Emperor January 26–30, 2016 State visit to mark 60th anniversary of Japan–Philippines diplomatic relations; accompanied by Empress Michiko [37][38][39]
  Japan Shinzō Abe Prime Minister November 18–20, 2015 Attended the 2015 APEC Economic Leaders' Meeting [40][41]
  Russia Dmitry Medvedev Prime Minister November 18–20, 2015 Attended the 2015 APEC Economic Leaders' Meeting, representing President Vladimir Putin [42][43]
  Peru Ollanta Humala President November 18–19, 2015 Attended the 2015 APEC Economic Leaders' Meeting [44][45]
  Singapore Lee Hsien Loong Prime Minister November 18–19, 2015 Attended the 2015 APEC Economic Leaders' Meeting [44][46]
  Thailand Prayuth Chan-ocha Prime Minister November 18–19, 2015 Attended the 2015 APEC Economic Leaders' Meeting [44][47]
  Canada Justin Trudeau Prime Minister November 17–20, 2015 Attended the 2015 APEC Economic Leaders' Meeting [48][49]
  New Zealand John Key Prime Minister November 17–20, 2015 Attended the 2015 APEC Economic Leaders' Meeting [50][51]
  South Korea Park Geun-hye President November 17–20, 2015 Attended the 2015 APEC Economic Leaders' Meeting [44][52]
  United States Barack Obama President November 17–20, 2015 Attended the 2015 APEC Economic Leaders' Meeting [53][54]
  Australia Malcolm Turnbull Prime Minister November 17–19, 2015 Attended the 2015 APEC Economic Leaders' Meeting [55][44]
  Brunei Hassanal Bolkiah Sultan November 17–19, 2015 Attended the 2015 APEC Economic Leaders' Meeting [44][56]
  China Xi Jinping President November 17–19, 2015 Attended the 2015 APEC Economic Leaders' Meeting [44][57]
  Malaysia Najib Razak Prime Minister November 17–19, 2015 Attended the 2015 APEC Economic Leaders' Meeting [44][58]
  Vietnam Trương Tấn Sang President November 17–19, 2015 Attended the 2015 APEC Economic Leaders' Meeting [59][60]
  Papua New Guinea Peter O'Neill Prime Minister November 16–20, 2015 Attended the 2015 APEC Economic Leaders' Meeting [44][61]
  Colombia Juan Manuel Santos President November 16–19, 2015 Attended the 2015 APEC Economic Leaders' Meeting in an observer status [62][63]
  Mexico Enrique Peña Nieto President November 16–19, 2015 State visit prior to attending the 2015 APEC Economic Leaders' Meeting [64][44]
  Chile Michelle Bachelet President November 15–19, 2015 State visit prior to attending the 2015 APEC Economic Leaders' Meeting [64][44]
  Thailand Prayut Chan-o-cha Prime Minister August 27–28, 2015 State visit [65][66]
  France François Hollande President February 26–27, 2015 State visit; visited Guiuan [67][68]
  Indonesia Joko Widodo President February 8–10, 2015 State visit [69]
  Vatican City Francis Pope January 15–19, 2015 Papal Apostolic and State Visit; visited Palo and Tacloban to meet with victims of Typhoon Haiyan [70]
  Turkey Ahmet Davutoğlu Prime Minister November 17–18, 2014 Official visit [71]
  Bhutan Tshering Tobgay Prime Minister September 5, 2014 Visited the headquarters of the Asian Development Bank in Manila [72]
  Indonesia Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono President May 22–23, 2014 State visit; attended the World Economic Forum on East Asia [73]
  Vietnam Nguyễn Tấn Dũng Prime Minister May 21–23, 2014 Official visit; attended the World Economic Forum on East Asia [74]
  United States Barack Obama President April 28–29, 2014 State visit; met with U.S. and Filipino troops at Fort Bonifacio [75][76]
  Singapore Tony Tan President April 2–5, 2014 State visit [77]
  Malaysia Najib Razak Prime Minister March 27, 2014 Working visit; witnessed the signing of the Comprehensive Agreement on the Bangsamoro [78]
  Sweden Carl XVI Gustaf King January 24–26, 2014 Visited the projects of the Boy Scouts of the Philippines in Tacloban, a city devastated by Typhoon Haiyan [79]
  Myanmar Thein Sein President December 4–6, 2013 State visit [80][81]
  Japan Shinzō Abe Prime Minister July 26–27, 2013 State visit [82][83]
  East Timor Xanana Gusmão Prime Minister June 5–9, 2013 Official visit [84]
  Brunei Hassanal Bolkiah Sultan April 15–16, 2013 State visit [85]
  Canada Stephen Harper Prime Minister November 9–12, 2012 Official visit [86]
  France Jean-Marc Ayrault Prime Minister October 19–21, 2012 State visit [87]
  Malaysia Najib Razak Prime Minister October 14–15, 2012 Official visit [88][89]
  Laos Thongsing Thammavong Prime Minister May 10–12, 2012 State visit [90]
  Australia Quentin Bryce Governor-General April 12–13, 2012 State visit [91]
  Qatar Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani Emir April 9, 2012 State visit [92]
  Thailand Yingluck Shinawatra Prime Minister January 19, 2012 Official visit [93]
  South Korea Lee Myung-bak President November 20–22, 2011 State visit [84][94]
  Vietnam Trương Tấn Sang President October 26–28, 2011 State visit [95]
  East Timor José Ramos-Horta President June 28–July 2010 Attended the inauguration of President Benigno Aquino III [96][97]

Presidency of Gloria Macapagal Arroyo

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Country Name Title Date Notes Ref(s)
  Czech Republic Jan Fischer Prime Minister September 6–7, 2009 Official visit [98]
  Thailand Abhisit Vejjajiva Prime Minister August 14, 2009 [99]
  East Timor José Ramos-Horta President August 5, 2009 Attended the funeral of former President Corazon Aquino [100]
  Papua New Guinea Michael Somare Prime Minister March 29 – April 1, 2009 Official visit; visited Boracay, Aklan [101]
  East Timor José Ramos-Horta President January 14–15, 2009 Lecture visit at the Ateneo de Davao University in Davao City [102]
  Kuwait Nasser Mohammed Al-Ahmed Al-Sabah Prime Minister August 14–16, 2008 Official visit [103]
  East Timor José Ramos-Horta President January 14–15, 2009 State visit [104]
  Vietnam Nguyễn Tấn Dũng Prime Minister August 9–10, 2007 Official visit [105]
  Swaziland Mswati III King May 26, 2008 State visit; private visit to Bohol and Cebu [106]
  Thailand Samak Sundaravej Prime Minister May 22–23, 2008 Official visit; met with President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo to enhance tourism growth within ASEAN [107][108]
  China Wen Jiabao Premier January 15–16, 2007 Official visit; attended the Second East Asia Summit in Mandaue [109][110][111]
  India Manmohan Singh Prime Minister January 14, 2007 Attended the Second East Asia Summit and the 5th ASEAN-India Summit in Mandaue [111]
  Vietnam Nguyễn Tấn Dũng Prime Minister January 11–14, 2007 Official visit; attended the 12th ASEAN Summit and the Second East Asia Summit in Mandaue [111][105]
  Australia John Howard Prime Minister January 2007 Attended the Second East Asia Summit in Mandaue [111][112]
  Brunei Hassanal Bolkiah Sultan January 2007 Attended the 12th ASEAN Summit and the Second East Asia Summit in Mandaue [111]
  Cambodia Hun Sen Prime Minister January 2007 Attended the 12th ASEAN Summit and the Second East Asia Summit in Mandaue [111]
  Indonesia Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono President January 2007 Attended the 12th ASEAN Summit and the Second East Asia Summit in Mandaue [111]
  Japan Shinzō Abe Prime Minister January 2007 Attended the Second East Asia Summit in Mandaue [111]
  Laos Bouasone Bouphavanh Prime Minister January 2007 Attended the 12th ASEAN Summit and the Second East Asia Summit in Mandaue [111]
  Malaysia Abdullah Ahmad Badawi Prime Minister January 2007 Attended the 12th ASEAN Summit and the Second East Asia Summit in Mandaue [111]
  Myanmar Soe Win Prime Minister January 2007 Attended the 12th ASEAN Summit and the Second East Asia Summit in Mandaue [111]
  New Zealand Helen Clark Prime Minister January 2007 Attended the Second East Asia Summit in Mandaue [111]
  Singapore Lee Hsien Loong Prime Minister January 2007 Attended the 12th ASEAN Summit and the Second East Asia Summit in Mandaue [111]
  South Korea Roh Moo-hyun President January 2007 Attended the Second East Asia Summit in Mandaue [111]
  Thailand Surayud Chulanont Prime Minister January 2007 Attended the Second East Asia Summit in Mandaue [111]
  Thailand Surayud Chulanont Prime Minister October 23, 2006 Official visit; part of "familiarization tour" [107][113]
  India A. P. J. Abdul Kalam President October 3–6, 2006 State visit; addressed the joint session of Philippine Congress [114]
  Equatorial Guinea Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo President May 2006 State visit [115]
  South Korea Roh Moo-hyun President December 15–16, 2005 State visit [116][117]
  Poland Marek Belka Prime Minister July 6–8, 2005 Official visit [118]
  Gambia Yahya Jammeh President June 20–25, 2005 State visit [119]
  Indonesia Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono President June 20–21, 2005 State visit; discussed counter-terrorism cooperation with President Arroyo [120]
  China Hu Jintao President April 27–28, 2005 State visit [109][121]
  Pakistan Pervez Musharraf President April 18–20, 2005 State visit; addressed Philippine Congress [122]
  Malaysia Abdullah Ahmad Badawi Prime Minister January 23, 2004 Met with President Arroyo to discuss regional security and the Moro conflict [123]
  Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev President November 10–14, 2003 State visit [124]
  United States George W. Bush President October 18–19, 2003 State visit; addressed a joint session of the Philippine Congress [125][126]
  Thailand Thaksin Shinawatra Prime Minister September 7–8, 2003 Regional visit [107][127]
  Australia John Howard Prime Minister July 14–15, 2003 Official visit [128]
  Romania Ion Iliescu President February 20–22, 2002 State visit [129]
  Vietnam Trần Đức Lương President November 14–16, 2001 Official visit [105]
  Indonesia Megawati Sukarnoputri President August 21, 2001 State visit [130][131]
Abdurrahman Wahid President June 29, 2001 Working visit [131]

Presidency of Joseph Estrada

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Country Name Title Date Notes Ref(s)
  Mongolia Natsagiin Bagabandi President September 1–4, 2000 State visit [132]
  Cambodia Hun Sen Prime Minister August 16–19, 2000 State visit [133]
  Spain José María Aznar Prime Minister June 29 – July 1, 2000 Official visit [132]
  China Jiang Zemin President May 16–19, 2000 State visit [134]
  Brunei Hassanal Bolkiah Sultan November 28–30, 1999 Attended the 3rd ASEAN Informal Summit in Manila [135]
  Cambodia Hun Sen Prime Minister November 28–30, 1999 Attended the 3rd ASEAN Informal Summit in Manila [135]
  Indonesia Abdurrahman Wahid President November 28–30, 1999 Attended the 3rd ASEAN Informal Summit in Manila [135]
  Japan Keizo Obuchi Prime Minister November 27–30, 1999 State visit; attended the ASEAN Plus Three summit [136]
  Laos Sisavath Keobounphanh Prime Minister November 28–30, 1999 Attended the 3rd ASEAN Informal Summit in Manila [135]
  Myanmar Than Shwe Prime Minister November 28–30, 1999 Attended the 3rd ASEAN Informal Summit in Manila [135]
  Singapore Goh Chok Tong Prime Minister November 28–30, 1999 Attended the 3rd ASEAN Informal Summit in Manila [135]
  South Korea Kim Dae-jung President November 27–30, 1999 State visit; attended the ASEAN Plus Three summit [137]
  Thailand Chuan Leekpai Prime Minister November 28–30, 1999 Attended the 3rd ASEAN Informal Summit in Manila [135]
  Vietnam Phan Văn Khải Prime Minister November 28–30, 1999 Attended the 3rd ASEAN Informal Summit in Manila [135]
  China Zhu Rongji Premier November 26, 1999 Official visit [109]
  Venezuela Hugo Chavez President October 1999 State visit [138][unreliable source?]
  Thailand Chuan Leekpai Prime Minister June 13–15, 1999 Official visit to mark 50th anniversary of Philippines–Thailand diplomatic relations [107][139]
  Turkey Süleyman Demirel President February 1999 Official visit [140]
  Monaco Albert II Prince 1999 Official visit [141]
  South Korea Kim Dae-jung President November 1998 Attended an APEC informal summit [142]

Presidency of Fidel V. Ramos

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  South Korea Lee Soo-sung Prime Minister June 12, 1998 Attended the celebrations of the centennial of Philippine independence [137]
  Myanmar Than Shwe Prime Minister February 17-19, 1998 State visit [143]
  Spain Juan Carlos I King February 11–13, 1998 State Visit; accompanied by Queen Sofía
  Italy Romano Prodi Prime Minister October 1997 [144]
  South Africa Nelson Mandela President March 1–3, 1997 State visit [145]
  Thailand Chavalit Yongchaiyudh Prime Minister January 29–30, 1997 Official visit [107]
  Canada Jean Chrétien Prime Minister January 14–16, 1997 Official visit [146]
  Australia John Howard Prime Minister November 1996 Attended the 1996 APEC Economic Leaders' Meeting in Manila and Subic Bay [147]
  Brunei Hassanal Bolkiah Sultan November 1996 Attended the 1996 APEC Economic Leaders' Meeting in Manila and Subic Bay [147]
  Canada Jean Chrétien Prime Minister November 1996 Attended the 1996 APEC Economic Leaders' Meeting in Manila and Subic Bay [146][147]
  Chile Eduardo Frei Ruiz-Tagle President November 1996 Attended the 1996 APEC Economic Leaders' Meeting in Manila and Subic Bay [147]
  China Jiang Zemin President November 24–28, 1996 State visit after attending the 1996 APEC Economic Leaders' Meeting in Manila and Subic Bay [147]
  Indonesia Suharto President November 1996 Attended the 1996 APEC Economic Leaders' Meeting in Manila and Subic Bay [147]
  Japan Ryutaro Hashimoto Prime Minister November 24–26, 1996 Attended the 1996 APEC Economic Leaders' Meeting in Manila and Subic Bay [147][148]
  Malaysia Mahathir Mohamad Prime Minister November 1996 Attended the 1996 APEC Economic Leaders' Meeting in Manila and Subic Bay [147]
  Mexico Ernesto Zedillo President November 1996 Attended the 1996 APEC Economic Leaders' Meeting in Manila and Subic Bay [147][149]
  New Zealand Jim Bolger Prime Minister November 1996 Attended the 1996 APEC Economic Leaders' Meeting in Manila and Subic Bay [147]
  Papua New Guinea Julius Chan Prime Minister November 1996 Attended the 1996 APEC Economic Leaders' Meeting in Manila and Subic Bay [147]
  Singapore Goh Chok Tong Prime Minister November 1996 Attended the 1996 APEC Economic Leaders' Meeting in Manila and Subic Bay [147]
  South Korea Kim Young-sam President November 1996 Attended the 1996 APEC Economic Leaders' Meeting in Manila and Subic Bay [147][137]
  Thailand Banharn Silpa-archa Prime Minister November 22–23, 1996 Attended the 1996 APEC Economic Leaders' Meeting in Manila and Subic Bay [147][107]
  United States Bill Clinton President November 24–25, 1996 Attended the 1996 APEC Economic Leaders' Meeting in Manila and Subic Bay [126][147][150]
  China Jiang Zemin President November 23, 1996 State visit [109][151]
  Peru Alberto Fujimori President November 14–15, 1996 State visit; addressed business forum in University of the Philippines Los Baños [152]
  Germany Helmut Kohl Chancellor October 29-November 1, 1996 State visit [109][153]
  Chile Eduardo Frei Ruiz-Tagle President November 20–21, 1995 State visit [154]
  Lithuania Adolfas Šleževičius Prime Minister September 25–27, 1995 [155]
  Kyrgyzstan Askar Akayev President July 22–26, 1995 State visit [156]
  Czech Republic Vaclav Havel President April 4–8, 1995 State visit [157]
  Pakistan Benazir Bhutto Prime Minister February 1995 Guest of President Fidel V. Ramos [158]
  Vatican City John Paul II Pope January 12–16, 1995 Visit for the 1995 World Youth Day [159]
  United States Bill Clinton President November 12–13, 1994 State visit; discussed the withdrawal of U.S. forces from U.S. bases in the Philippines [126][160]
  South Korea Kim Young-sam President November 1994 [137]
  Thailand Chuan Leekpai Prime Minister March 24–27, 1993 Official visit [107]

Presidency of Corazon Aquino

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  Vietnam Võ Văn Kiệt Prime Minister February 26–28, 1992 Official visit [105]
  China Li Peng Premier December 13–15, 1990 Official visit [109][161][162]
  Thailand Chatichai Choonhavan Prime Minister January 26, 1989 Official visit [107]
  Brunei Hassanal Bolkiah Sultan December 14–15, 1987 Attended the 3rd ASEAN Summit [163]
  Indonesia Suharto President December 14–15, 1987 Attended the 3rd ASEAN Summit [163]
  Malaysia Mahathir Mohamad Prime Minister December 14–15, 1987 Attended the 3rd ASEAN Summit [163]
  Singapore Lee Kuan Yew Prime Minister December 14–15, 1987 Attended the 3rd ASEAN Summit [163]
  Thailand Prem Tinsulanonda Prime Minister December 14–15, 1987 Attended the 3rd ASEAN Summit [163]

Presidency of Ferdinand Marcos

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  Japan Yasuhiro Nakasone Prime Minister May 6–8, 1983 State visit [164]
  Canada Pierre Trudeau Prime Minister January 1983 Official visit [165]
  China Zhao Ziyang Premier August 6, 1981 State visit; discussed the supply of petroleum to the Philippines [109][166]
  South Korea Chun Doo-hwan President July 6–9, 1981 State visit; first South Korean head of government to visit the ASEAN member states [137][167]
  Thailand Prem Tinsulanonda Prime Minister June 30 – July 1, 1981 Official visit; attended the third inauguration of President Ferdinand Marcos [107]
  Vatican City John Paul II Pope February 17–22, 1981 Papal visit; visit for the beatification of San Lorenzo Ruiz [159]
  Japan Zenkō Suzuki Prime Minister January 8–10, 1981 State visit aimed at extending Japan's assistance and cooperation to the economic development of the Philippines [164]
  Nauru Hammer DeRoburt President August 29, 1980 Official visit [168]
  Samoa Tupuola Efi Prime Minister June 24–29, 1980 State visit [168]
  Thailand Prem Tinsulanonda Prime Minister May 15–16, 1980 Official visit; discussed with President Ferdinand Marcos bilateral and regional security matters [107]
  Nauru Hammer DeRoburt President May 1, 1980 Official visit [168]
  New Zealand Robert Muldoon Prime Minister January 27–30, 1980 State visit [169]
  Austria Bruno Kreisky Chancellor January 26–29, 1980 State visit [169]
  Indonesia Suharto President July 17, 1979 Working visit [131]
  Nauru Hammer DeRoburt President November 22–23, 1978 Official visit [168]
  Mexico José López Portillo President November 4–5, 1978 State visit [170]
  Vietnam Phạm Văn Đồng Prime Minister September 16–19, 1978 State visit [105]
  Thailand Kriangsak Chamanan Prime Minister February 20–23, 1978 State visit; discussed with President Marcos political development and regional cooperation within ASEAN [107]
  Japan Takeo Fukuda Prime Minister August 16–18, 1977 State visit [164]
  Thailand Tanin Kraivixien Prime Minister December 20–22, 1976 State visit; discussed with President Marcos economic relations and internal security problems [107]
  Sri Lanka Sirimavo Bandaranaike Prime Minister November 8–11, 1976 Official visit; discussed with President Marcos trade, industry, finance, education, and agriculture; visited Corregidor and Bataan [171]
  Gabon Omar Bongo President July 8–12, 1976 State visit [168]
  United States Gerald Ford President December 6–7, 1975 Official visit [126]
  Thailand Kukrit Pramoj Prime Minister July 21–24, 1975 State visit [107]
  Romania Nicolae Ceaușescu President April 9–13, 1975 State visit [169]
  Singapore Lee Kuan Yew Prime Minister January 15–17, 1974 State visit [172][173]
  Japan Kakuei Tanaka Prime Minister January 7–9, 1974 State visit; part of "good neighbor" tour around ASEAN member states [164]
  Indonesia Suharto President February 13–15, 1972 State visit [131]
    Nepal Mahendra King April 20–22, 1971 Official visit [169]
  Vatican City Paul VI Pope November 27–29, 1970 Papal visit [159]
  Burma Ne Win President November 18–21, 1970 State visit [169]
  United States Richard Nixon President July 26–27, 1969 State visit [126]
  Japan Eisaku Satō Prime Minister January 18–21, 1967 State visit aimed at reaffirming a peaceful and friendly post-war relationship between Japan and the Philippines [164]
  United States Lyndon B. Johnson President October 24–26, 1966 Attended the Manila Summit Conference aimed at resolving the Vietnam War; visited Los Baños and Corregidor [126][174]
  Australia Harold Holt Prime Minister October 24, 1966 Attended the Manila Summit Conference aimed at resolving the Vietnam War [174]
  New Zealand Keith Holyoake Prime Minister October 24, 1966 Attended the Manila Summit Conference aimed at resolving the Vietnam War [174]
  South Korea Park Chung-hee President October 24, 1966 Attended the Manila Summit Conference aimed at resolving the Vietnam War [174]
  South Vietnam Nguyễn Văn Thiệu President October 24, 1966 Attended the Manila Summit Conference aimed at resolving the Vietnam War [174]
Nguyễn Cao Kỳ Prime Minister October 24, 1966 Attended the Manila Summit Conference aimed at resolving the Vietnam War [174]
  Thailand Thanom Kittikachorn Prime Minister October 24, 1966 Attended the Manila Summit Conference aimed at resolving the Vietnam War [174]
March 2–4, 1966 Official visit [107]

Presidency of Diosdado Macapagal

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Country Name Title Date Notes Ref(s)
  Madagascar Philibert Tsiranana President August 6–8, 1964 State visit, in reciprocation to a state visit of President Diosdado Macapagal to Madagascar in 1963 [175]
  Indonesia Sukarno President May 5, 1964 Working visit; transit to Tokyo [131]
January 6–11, 1964 Official visit [131]
  Japan Hayato Ikeda Prime Minister September 23–26, 1963 Official visit [176]
  West Germany Heinrich Lübke President November 18–23, 1963 State visit [176]
  Thailand Bhumibol Adulyadej King July 9–14, 1963 State visit [177]
  Indonesia Sukarno President May 23, 1963 Working visit [131]
  Malaysia Tunku Abdul Rahman Prime Minister April 1–5, 1963 State visit [176]
  Mexico Adolfo López Mateos President October 20–23, 1962 State visit [178]
  Laos Boun Oum Prime Minister May 29, 1962 Official visit; good will mission [176]

Presidency of Carlos P. Garcia

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Country Name Title Date Notes Ref(s)
  Argentina Arturo Frondizi President December 11–13, 1961 State visit [179]
  Indonesia Sukarno President September 22, 1960 Working visit; transit to New York City [131]
  United States Dwight D. Eisenhower President June 14–16, 1960 State visit; addressed a joint session of the Philippine Congress [126]
  South Vietnam Ngo Dinh Diem President March 19–23, 1958 State visit [179]
  Japan Nobusuke Kishi Prime Minister December 6–7, 1957 State visit aimed at reaffirming a peaceful and friendly post-war relationship between Japan and the Philippines [164]
  Australia Robert Menzies Prime Minister April 22–23, 1957 State visit [179]

Presidency of Ramon Magsaysay

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Country Name Title Date Notes Ref(s)
  Indonesia Sukarno President May 14–16, 1956 State visit [131]
  Thailand Plaek Phibunsongkhram Prime Minister April 14–16, 1955 State visit [107]

Presidency of Elpidio Quirino

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Country Name Title Date Notes Ref(s)
  Indonesia Sukarno President January 28 – February 3, 1951 Official visit [131]

Philippine Executive Commission (Japanese occupation)

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Country Name Title Date Notes Ref(s)
  Japan Hideki Tojo Prime Minister May 6, 1943 State visit; pledged for the establishment of a Japanese-sponsored Philippine Republic [164]

By leaders of international organizations

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European Union

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Name Title Date Notes Ref(s)
Ursula von der Leyen President of the European Commission July 31 – August 1, 2023 Official visit [180]
Donald Tusk President of the European Council November 13–14, 2017 Attended the 31st ASEAN Summit and the Twelfth East Asia Summit in Pasay [31]

Sovereign Military Order of Malta

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Name Title Date Notes Ref(s)
Matthew Festing Prince and Grand Master March 1–7, 2015 Official visit; visited Basey, Samar to inspect humanitarian efforts by the Order of Malta for Typhoon Haiyan victims [181][182]
Angelo de Mojana di Cologna Prince and Grand Master February 1–5, 1979 Official visit [183]

United Nations

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By the Secretary-General of the United Nations

Name Date Notes Ref(s)
António Guterres November 12–14, 2017 Attended the 31st ASEAN Summit and the Twelfth East Asia Summit in Pasay [31]
Ban Ki-moon December 20–22, 2013 Visited Tacloban as part of the United Nations' humanitarian efforts on helping victims of Typhoon Haiyan [184]
October 28–29, 2008 Official visit [185][186]
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See also

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