# List of international prime ministerial trips made by Indira Gandhi

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The following is a list of international prime ministerial trips made by Indira Gandhi during her tenure as the Prime Minister of India from 1966 to 1977, and again from 1980 to 1984.

## First term (1966–71)

| Country | Areas visited | Date(s) | Purpose(s) | Notes |
| France | Paris | 25–26 March 1966 | | Made a brief stop-over at Paris on 25 and 26 March, on her way to, Washington. |
| United States | Williamsburg, New York City | 28 March–1 April 1966 | State visit | Official visit. In U.S. 27 March – 1 April; visited Williamsburg and New York City. |
| Soviet Union | Moscow | April 1966 | | stopped for a day in Moscow in April, 1966 on her way back from the US. |
| Egypt | | July 1966 | State visit | |
| Yugoslavia | | July 1966 | State visit | |
| Soviet Union | Moscow | 12–16 July 1966 | State visit | |
| Nepal | | 4–7 October 1966 | | |
| Ceylon | | 18–21 September 1967 | State visit | |
| Poland | | 8–11 October 1967 | State visit | |
| Yugoslavia | Belgrade | 11–13 October 1967 | State visit | |
| Bulgaria | | 13–16 October 1967 | State visit | |
| Romania | | 16–19 October 1967 | State visit | |
| Soviet Union | | November 1967 | 50th Anniversary of the October Revolution | She attended the October Revolution Parade. |
| Malaysia | | April–May 1968 | | |
| Singapore | | April–May 1968 | | |
| Bhutan | | 3–5 May 1968 | | |
| Sikkim | | 5–6 May 1968 | | |
| New Zealand | | May 1968 | | |
| Australia | | May 1968 | | |
| Burma | Rangoon | 1 June 1968 | | On her way back from Kuala Lumpur to Calcutta, Gandhi, stopped over in Rangoon on 1 June 1968. |
| Brazil | | 1968 | State visit | Indira Gandhi began her tour of Latin America on 23 September 1968. |
| Uruguay | Montevideo | 1968 | State visit | |
| Argentina | Buenos Aires | 1968 | State visit | |
| Chile | | 1968 | State visit | |
| Colombia | Bogota | 1968 | State visit | . |
| Venezuela | Caracas | 10–11 October 1968 | State visit | |
| Trinidad and Tobago | Port of Spain | 1968 | State visit | |
| Guyana | | 1968 | State visit | |
| United States | New York City | 14 October 1968 | UN General Assembly | |
| United Kingdom | London | 7–15 January 1969 | Commonwealth Prime Ministers Conference | |
| Burma | | 27–30 March 1969 | State visit | |
| Afghanistan | | 5–10 June 1969 | State visit | Soon after her arrival at Kabul, Mrs. Gandhi called on Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan |
| Japan | | 23–28 June 1969 | State visit | |
| Indonesia | | 28 June–3 July 1969 | State visit | |
| Thailand | | 1969 | Stop-over | |
| Egypt | Cairo | 1970 | State visit | |
| Mauritius | | 2–6 June 1970 | State visit | |
| Zambia | Lusaka | 8–10 September 1970 | 3rd Summit of the Non-aligned Movement | |
| Kenya | Nairobi | September 1970 | State visit | |
| France | Paris | November 1970 | Funeral of Charles de Gaulle | |
| Soviet Union | Moscow | 20 October 1970 | State visit | Gandhi made a brief stop-over at Moscow on 20 October, en route to the U. N. Assembly Session, in New York. |
| United States | New York City | 14–24 October 1970 | UN General Assembly | |

## Second term (1971–77)

| Country | Areas visited | Date(s) | Purpose(s) | Notes |
| Soviet Union | | 27–29 September 1971 | State visit | |
| Lebanon | Beirut | 24 October 1971 | State visit | Made a brief halt in Beirut on her way to Europe and the United States. |
| Belgium | | 24–25 October 1971 | State visit | |
| Austria | | October–November 1971 | State visit | |
| United Kingdom | London | 28 October–3 November 1971 | State visit | |
| United States | Washington DC, New York City | 3–6 November 1971 | State visit | Official visit. Afterwards visited New York City. Departed U.S. 7 November. |
| France | | 7–10 November 1971 | State visit | |
| West Germany | Bonn | 10–12 November 1971 | State visit | |
| Bangladesh | | 17–19 March 1972 | State visit | |
| Sweden | | 13–17 June 1972 | State visit | |
| Czechoslovakia | | 17–20 June 1972 | State visit | |
| Hungary | | 20–23 June 1972 | State visit | |
| Bhutan | | 28 October 1972 | Cremation of King Jigme Dorji Wangchuck | |
| Nepal | | 7–10 February 1973 | State visit | |
| Sri Lanka | | 27–29 April 1973 | State visit | |
| Yugoslavia | | 15–17 June 1973 | State visit | |
| Canada | | June 1973 | State visit | |
| United Kingdom | London | 25 June 1973 | State visit | on her way back from an official visit to Canada, made a stopover in London on 25 June 1973. |
| Algeria | Algiers | 5–9 September 1973 | 4th Summit of the Non-aligned Movement | |
| Iran | Tehran | 28 April–2 May 1974 | State visit | |
| Maldives | | 12–14 January 1975 | State visit | |
| Iraq | | 18–21 January 1975 | State visit | |
| Jamaica | Kingston | April 1975 | Conference of Commonwealth Heads of Government | |
| East Germany | East Berlin | 1–4 July 1976 | State visit | |
| Afghanistan | | 4–74 July 1976 | State visit | |
| Soviet Union | Moscow, Yerevan, Tbilisi | 8–13 July 1976 | State visit | |
| Sri Lanka | Colombo | August 1976 | Non- aligned Summit | |
| Mauritius | | 8–11 October 1976 | State visit | |
| Tanzania | | 11–14 October 1976 | State visit | |
| Zambia | | 15–17 October 1976 | State visit | |
| Seychelles | | 17 October 1976 | State visit | |

## Third term (1980–84)

| Country | Areas visited | Date(s) | Purpose(s) | Notes |
| Tanzania | | 16–17 April 1980 | | |
| Zimbabwe | Salisbury | April 1980 | Zimbabwean Independence celebration | |
| Yugoslavia | | May 1980 | Funeral of Tito | |
| United Kingdom | | March 1981 | | |
| Kuwait | | May 1981 | | |
| United Arab Emirates | | May 1981 | State visit | |
| Kenya | | 9–12 August 1981 | | |
| Tonga | | September 1981 | | |
| Indonesia | | September 1981 | | |
| Fiji | | September 1981 | | |
| Australia | | 29 September–7 October 1981 | Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting 1981 | |
| Mexico | Cancun | October 1981 | Cancun summit | |
| Philippines | | October 1981 | | |
| Bulgaria | | 1981 | | |
| Italy | | 1981 | | |
| Switzerland | | 1981 | | |
| Romania | | October 1981 | | |
| France | | November 1981 | | |
| Seychelles | | 1981 | | |
| Cyprus | Nicosia | 1981 | Stop-over | Gandhi had a meeting with the President of Cyprus during a technical stopover at Nicosia. |
| United Kingdom | | March 1982 | Inauguration of the Festival of India | |
| Mauritius | | 23–25 August 1982 | State visit | |
| Mozambique | | August 1982 | State visit | |
| United States | New York City, Los Angeles, Honolulu | 27–31 July 1982 | State visit | Official visit; visited New York City, Los Angeles, and Honolulu. Departed U.S. 4 August. |
| Japan | Tokyo | 5 August 1982 | State visit | |
| Saudi Arabia | | April 1982 | State visit | |
| Soviet Union | Moscow, Star City, Tallinn, Kyiv | September 1982 | State visit | |
| Soviet Union | Moscow | November 1982 | Funeral of Leonid Brezhnev | |
| Norway | | 9–16 June 1983 | State visit | |
| Finland | Helsinki | 9–16 June 1983 | State visit | |
| Denmark | | 9–16 June 1983 | State visit | |
| Austria | | 17–22 June 1983 | State visit | |
| Yugoslavia | | July 1983 | State visit | |
| Cyprus | | 20–24 September 1983 | State visit | |
| Greece | | 20–24 September 1983 | State visit | |
| France | Paris | September 1983 | State visit | On her way to New York for the 38th UN General Assembly meeting, Gandhi made a stop over in Paris. |
| United States | New York City | September 1983 | UN General Assembly | |
| Soviet Union | Moscow | February 1984 | Funeral of Yuri Andropov | |
| Libya | | April 1984 | State visit | |
| Tunisia | | April 1984 | State visit | |