Diplomatic Meetings

Formal settings with officials engaged in discussions. The atmosphere is serious, showcasing interaction and collaboration between leaders in government offices.

Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken meets with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, in Jerusalem on May 25, 2021.

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry chats with Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev before their bilateral meeting at the U.S. Department of State in Washington, D.C., on March 30, 2016.

Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken meets with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, in Jerusalem on May 25, 2021.

Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken meets with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, in Jerusalem on May 25, 2021.

U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson meets with Jordanian Foreign Minister Ayman Al Safadi at the U.S. Department of State in Washington, D.C., on February 3, 2017.

Madrid, 10/11/2005. Marcelino Oreja receives the II Otto de Habsburg Prize awarded by the Spanish Committee for the Pan-European Union, in an event held at the New Club of Madrid. In the image, from left to right, José Joaquín Puig de la Bellacasa, vice president of Paneuropa in Spain, Marcelino Oreja, SAIR the Archduchess Monika of Habsburg who represented her father Archduke Otto and Juan Daniel Wakonigg, president of the Spanish Committee for the Pan-European Union. Photo: Ernesto Agudo. ARCHDC.

U.S. Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo participates in media interviews in Bern, Switzerland, on June 3, 2019.

Deputy Secretary of State John Sullivan greets Japanese Foreign Minister Taro Kono before they address reporters at the U.S. Department of State in Washington, D.C. on March 16, 2018.

U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo welcomes Brazilian Foreign Minister Aloysio Nunes Ferreira to the U.S. Department of State in Washington, D.C., on June 4, 2018.

Madrid, 03/31/2015. Meeting of Mariano Rajoy with Donald Tusk at the Moncloa palace. Photo: of San Bernardo Archdc.

U.S. Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo meets with Argentine President Mauricio Macri in Buenos Aires, Argentina on July 19, 2019.

U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson greets German Ambassador to the U.S. Peter Wittig before his bilateral meeting with German Foreign Minister Sigmar Gabriel at the U.S. Department of State in Washington, D.C., on February 2, 2017.

Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo meets with Pakistani Foreign Minister Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Qureshi, at the Department of State on January 17, 2020.

U.S. Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo meets with Portuguese Foreign Minister Augusto Santos Silva in Lisbon, Portugal, on December 5, 2019.

U.S. Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo meets with Polish Foreign Minister Jacek Czaputowicz, in New York City, New York, August 20, 2019.

Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo bids farwell to Belgian Prime Minister Charles Michel following their bilateral meeting on the margins of the semi-annual meeting of NATO Foreign Ministers in Brussels, Belgium, on December 4, 2018.

U.S. Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo chats with Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi during a pull aside meeting during the NATO Summit in Brussels, Belgium on July 12, 2018.

U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Thomas Nides meets with Pakistani Foreign Secretary Jalil Abbas Jilani in Islamabad, Pakistan, on April 4, 2012.

With Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah looking on, U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry is greeted by Jordanian King Abdullah II at Al Hummar Palace in Amman, Jordan, on May 22, 2013.

Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko shakes hands with U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry as he arrives at the Presidential Meeting Room in the Bankova in Kyiv, Ukraine, for a bilateral meeting on July 7, 2016.

U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson greets German Foreign Minister Sigmar Gabriel before their bilateral meeting at the U.S. Department of State in Washington, D.C., on February 2, 2017.

Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo meets with French President Emmanuel Macron and French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian in Paris, France, on November 16, 2020.

U.S. Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo meets with Finnish Foreign Minister Timo Soini at the Finnish Presidential Palace, Hall of Mirrors in Helsinki, Finland on July 16, 2018.

Madrid, 06/28/2022. NATO Summit. Meeting of Pedro Sánchez and Joe Biden at the Moncloa palace. Photo: Ignacio Gil. Archdc.

U.S. Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo greets Qatari Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of State for Defense Affairs Khalid bin Muhammad al-Attiyah before addressing reporters at the U.S. Department of State in Washington, D.C. on November 14, 2018.

U.S. Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo participates in a pull-aside with Prime Minister Mark Rutte in The Hague, the Netherlands on June 3, 2019.

With Spanish Ambassador to the U.S. Ram�n Gil-Casares, Spanish Foreign Minister Jos� Garc�a-Margallo, U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry, and U.S. Ambassador to the Kingdom of Spain and Principality of Andorra James Costos looking on, King Felipe VI of Spain greets U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for European and Eurasian Affairs Toria Nuland before the U.S-Spain family photo at the Zarzuela Palace in Madrid, Spain, on October 19, 2015.

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry and French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius walk together before a bilateral meeting at the Quai d�Orsay in Paris, France, on October 13, 2014.

Madrid, 05/08/2017. ABC dialogues between ABC bullfighting critic Andrés Amorós and bullfighter Enrique Ponce. Photo: Ángel de Antonio ARCHDC.

06-22-00-Madrid- Moncloa palace. Aznar-Ibarretxe Meeting.-Photo.Chema Barroso.-Archdc.

Madrid, 06/28/2022. NATO Summit. Meeting of Pedro Sánchez and Joe Biden at the Moncloa palace. Photo: Ignacio Gil. Archdc.

Secretary Michael R. Pompeo shakes hands with Armenian President Armen Sarkissian, at the U.S. Department of State on June 29, 2018. (

Madrid 07-23-2013 President Mariano Rajoy Meets in Moncloa with the President of Extremadura Jose Antonio Monago.....Photo:Angel de Antonio....Archdc Angel de Antonio.

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry sits with French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius before a bilateral meeting on May 8, 2015, at the Quai d'Orsay in Paris, France.

Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken meets with Latvian Foreign Minister Edgars Rink_vi_s in Riga, Latvia, on March 7, 2022.

Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken meets with French President Emmanuel Macron, in Paris, France on June 25, 2021.

Madrid, 07/05/2017. 15 years of Vocento. Forum of former presidents of the Government with the presence of Felipe González, José María Aznar and José Luis Rodriguez Zapatero. Photo: Ignacio Gil ARCHDC.

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry hosts an Iftar for Israeli Justice Minister Tzipi Livni and Palestinian Chief Negotiator Saeb Erekat at the U.S. Department of State in Washington, D.C., on July 29, 2013.

Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo meets with Moroccan Head of Government Saadeddine El Othmani, in Rabat, Morocco, on December 5, 2019.

British Foreign Secretary William Hague chats with U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry between their appearances at back-to-back news conferences in London on May 15, 2014.

Madrid, 02/06/2018. Meeting at the Moncloa palace between President Mariano Rajoy and the Portuguese Prime Minister Antonio Costa. Photo: Jaime García ARCHDC.

U.S. Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo meets with Afghanistan President Ashraf Ghani in Munich, Germany, on February 14, 2020.

U.S. Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo meets with Lebanese Foreign Minister Gebran Bassil in Beirut, Lebanon, on March 22, 2019.

U.S. Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo participates in a bilateral meeting with Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto in Budapest, Hungary on February 11, 2019.

Barcelona, 09/28/2021. The president of the Parliament, Laura Borrás, receives former president Quim Torra along with Pere Aragonés and members of the Board of the Parliament of Catalonia. Photo: Inés Baucells. ARCHDC.

U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo holds a joint press availability with Jordanian Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi, in Amman, Jordan, on April 30, 2018. (

Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman meets with Turkish Deputy Foreign Minister Sedat �nal at the U.S. Department of State in Washington, D.C., on September 17, 2021.

U.S. Secretary of State chats with French Foreign Minister Fabius following their bilateral meeting in Paris, France on November 17, 2015.

Barcelona, 11/05/2006. Meeting of Pascual Maragall and Artur Mas, at the Palace of the Generalitat. Photo: Yolanda Cardo. ARCHDC.

U.S. Special Envoy for Middle East Peace George Mitchell speaks with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the Prime Minister's office in Jerusalem onJuly 16, 2010.

Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo met with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi in Berlin, Germany, on January 19, 2020.

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry climbs the stairs in Palazzo Chigi before meeting with Italian Prime Minister Enrico Letta in Rome, Italy, on May 9, 2013.

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U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson meets with Jordanian Foreign Minister Ayman Al Safadi at the U.S. Department of State in Washington, D.C., on February 3, 2017.

Madrid, 09/12/2016. The acting president Mariano Rajoy receives Donald Tusk, President of the European Council, at La Moncloa. Photo: Ángel de Antonio ARCHDC.

Deputy Secretary Sullivan meets with Colombian Foreign Minister Carlos Holmes Trujillo, at the Department of State, November 29, 2018.

Secretary Michael R. Pompeo hosts a bilateral meeting with Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry, at the Department of State August 8, 2018.

U.S. Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo meets with Slovak Foreign Minister Miroslav Lajcak in Bratislava, Slovakia, on February 12, 2019.

With Mexican Ambassador to the U.S. Dr. Miguel Bas��ez Ebergenyi looking on, U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry greets Mexican Foreign Secretary Claudia Ruiz Massieu upon her first official visit as Secretary of Foreign Affairs to the U.S. Department of State in Washington, D.C., on December 16, 2015.

Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken meets with High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy and Vice President of the European Commission Josep Borrell in London, United Kingdom on May 4, 2021.

U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson greets UN Secretary General Ant�nio Manuel de Oliveira Guterres before their meeting at the U.S. Department of State in Washington, D.C., on June 28, 2017.

Greece, Athens on 2023-02-21. US Secretary of State, Head of the Department of Foreign Affairs, Antony J. Blinken, sometimes known as Tony Blinken, visiting the Greek Ministry of Foreign Affairs for the U.S.-Greece Strategic Dialogue and meeting with his Greek counterpart Minister Nikos Dendias. Photograph by Martin Bertrand. Grece, Athenes le 2023-02-21. Le Secretaire d'Etat des Etats-Unis, le chef département charge des Affaires etrangeres, Antony J. Blinken, dit parfois Tony Blinken, en visite au Ministere des Affaires Etrangeres Grec pour le U.S.-Greece Strategic Dialogue et une rencontre son homologue grec le Ministre Nikos Dendias. Photographie de Martin Bertrand.

Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo meets with United Kingdom Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab at the U.S. Department of State in Washington, D.C., on September 16, 2020.

Madrid, 29/11/2023. In the image, Vicente Guilarte and the Attorney General of the State, Álvaro García Ortiz. Photo: Jaime García. ARCHDC.

Vice President Mike Pence is welcomed by Ambassador at Large for Religious Freedom Sam Brownback at the Ministerial to Advance Religious Freedom at the U.S. Department of State in Washington D.C. on July 18, 2019.

U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson greets members of the Ninth Community of Democracies Governing Council Ministerial during the working lunch, at the U.S. Department of State in Washington, D.C. on September 15, 2017. _

Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken meets with Chilean Foreign Minister Andr�s Allamand, at the U.S. Department of State in Washington, D.C. on July 16, 2021.

Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken meets with Chilean Foreign Minister Andr�s Allamand, at the U.S. Department of State in Washington, D.C. on July 16, 2021.

U.S. Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo meets with Lebanese Foreign Minister Gebran Bassil in Beirut, Lebanon, on March 22, 2019.

Madrid, 01/12/2016. Visit of the president of the European Commission Jean-Claude Juncker, received by the president of the Government Mariano Rajoy. Photo: Ángel de Antonio ARCHDC.

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry and his advisers sit with Argentina President Mauricio Macri in the Casa Rosada in Buenos Aires, Argentina, before a bilateral meeting on August 4, 2016.

U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson poses for a photo with Norwegian Foreign Minister B�rge Brende before their bilateral meeting at the U.S. Department of State in Washington, D.C., on March 1, 2017.

Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo meets with Slovak Foreign Minister Miroslav Lajcak, at the U.S. Department of State in Washington, D.C., on October 22, 2019.

Lorenzo Livio Maria Ravano Monaco is received by Frank-Walter Steinmeier (President of the Federal Republic of Germany) in front of the Federal President's New Year's Reception at Bellevue Palace, Berlin 14 January 2025

President Barack Obama and Russian President Dmitry Medvedev meet for the first time to issue a joint statement announcing their pursuit of a new START treaty, at Winfield House in London, England, April 1, 2009.

03/26/2007. 03-27-07-Madrid-conference by Mariano Rajoy, president of the Popular party.Photo. Chema Barroso.Archdc.

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry poses for a photo with Finnish Foreign Minister Timo Soini, Norwegian Foreign Minister Borge Brende, Swedish Foreign Minister Margot Wallstrom, Danish Foreign Minister Kristian Jensen, and Icelandic Foreign Minister Lilja Alfredsdottir before their bilateral meeting on the margins of the U.S.-Nordic Leaders' Summit, at the U.S. Department of State in Washington, D.C., on May 13, 2016.

U.S. Deputy Secretary of State John Sullivan meets with Malaysian Foreign Minister Anifah Aman, at the U.S. Department of State in Washington, D.C. on March 26, 2018.

01-07-2008 Santander Los Reyes in quotes Emilio Botin and Isidro Faine Juan Manuel Serrano Arce.

Secretary Clinton before her meeting with Israeli Prime Minister-Designate Benyamin Netanyahu at the King David Hotel, Jerusalem March 3, 2009.

U.S. Ambassador to the Belgium Ronald Gidwitz and U.S. Ambassador to the European Union Gordon Sondland attends the Tri- Mission Brussels meet-and-greet with President Donald J. Trump and U.S. Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo in Brussels, Belgium on July 11, 2018.

U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson meets with Canadian Foreign Minister Chrystia Freeland at the U.S. Department of State in Washington, D.C., on February 8, 2017.

U.S. Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo welcomes Canadian Minister of Defense Harjit Sajjan to the Department ahead of the U.S. � Canada 2+2 Ministerial at the U.S. Department of State in Washington, D.C. on December 14, 2018.

U.S. Secretary of State Micheal R. Pompeo and Mrs. Pompeo are greeted upon arrival for dinner with Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison at the Kirribilli House in Sydney, New South Wales on August 4, 2019.

Madrid, 02/26/2019. Pedro Sánchez meets with the Deputy Secretary General of the United Nations, Amina Mohammed, and with the Sustainable Development Advisory Council, Antonio Garamendi, Gerardo Cuerva, Unai Sordo and José María Álvarez. Photo: Ignacio Gil. ARCHDC.

Welcome of the President of the Republic of Cyprus, Nikos Christodoulides, by Olaf Scholz (SPD), Federal Chancellor, with military honours at the Federal Chancellery in Berlin, 25.05.2023., Berlin, Germany, Europe

11/30/1995. Bill Clinton Greeting Javier Solana on the occasion of the signing of the new Transatlantic agenda.

U.S. Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo meets with Slovak President Andrej Kiska in Bratislava, Slovakia, on February 12, 2019.

10/26/1990. Gorbachev together with Felipe Gonzalez in the Moncloa palace on his arrival to Spain.

With U.S. Secretary of Energy Ernest Moniz looking on, Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi shakes hands with President Obama's Senior Advisor Valerie Jarrett at a State Luncheon in the Prime Minister's honor at the U.S. Department of State in Washington, D.C., on October 18, 2016.

Madrid, 03/10/2015. ABC Deloitte Forum with the general secretary of the PP, María Dolores de Cospedal. In the image, Cospedal with Esperanza Aguirre's husband. Photo: Jaime García. ARCHDC.

Italian Prime Minister Enrico Letta greets U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry upon his arrival to a meeting in Rome, Italy on October 23, 2013.

U.S. Ambassador to the Czech Republic welcomes Czech Foreign Minister Karel Schwarzenberg to his residence for the U.S. Independence Day reception in Prague on July 2, 2014.

U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo greets DPRK Vice-Chairman of the Central Committee Kim Yong Chol before a DPRK meeting in New York City on May 31, 2018.

Juana Martinez Gonzales Cuba is received by Frank-Walter Steinmeier (President of the Federal Republic of Germany) in front of the Federal President's New Year's Reception at Bellevue Palace, Berlin 14 January 2025

President Barack Obama meets with President Enrique Peña Nieto of Mexico in the Oval Office on January 6, 2015

Secretary Pompeo's greets Ukrainian Foreign Minister Pavlo Klimkin, before a U.S.-Ukraine Strategic Partnership Commission meeting, at the Department of State, on November 16, 2018. (

Greece, Athens on 2023-02-15. Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis attends and speaks at the presentation of the architectural plan for the expansion and upgrading of the National Archaeological Museum. Photograph by Martin Bertrand. Grece, Athenes le 2023-02-15. Le Premier Ministre Grec Kyriakos Mitsotakis assiste et prend la parole lors de la presentation du plan architectural d'agrandissement et de mise a niveau du Musee Archeologique National. Photographie de Martin Bertrand.

U.S. Special Envoy for Middle East Peace George Mitchell shakes hands with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the Prime Minister's office in Jerusalem onJuly 16, 2010.

11/07/2000 Madrid Moncloa Palace. Interview. Of José María Aznar with the president of the principality of Asturias. Mr. Vicente Álvarez Areces. In the image. The two Presidents. Photo Chema Barroso-.

U.S. Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo participates in a joint press availability with Jordanian Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi, in Amman, Jordan, on January 8, 2019.

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