Official Arrivals of U.S. Secretaries

Politicians disembarking from aircraft, surrounded by officials, illustrating formal diplomatic engagements and international visits.

U.S. Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo and Mrs. Susan Pompeo arrive in Israel on March 20, 2019.
U.S. Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo and Mrs. Susan Pompeo arrive in Israel on March 20, 2019.
U.S. Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo departs Ankara, Turkey on October 17, 2018.Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives and Gwang-jae Lee, Secretary of the National Assembly of the Republic of Korea, pose for a photo at Osan Air Base, ROK, Aug. 4, 2022. Speaker Pelosi led a Congressional delegation that visited the Republic of Korea as part of her Indo-Pacific tour where they focused on mutual security, economic partnerships and democratic governance in the region.U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry climbs from the gun deck back onto the main deck as he and British Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond are given a tour of the U.S.S. Constitution after they both delivered speeches about climate change in Boston, Massachusetts, on October 9, 2014.U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry walks away from his aircraft on September 9, 2016, after he arrived at the Geneva Airport in Geneva, Switzerland, following an overnight flight from Washington for meetings with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov focused on Syria.Trip to Texas: Dallas, Arrival at Love Field, motorcade. President John F. Kennedy and First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy arrive at Love Field, Dallas, Texas.John and Cindy McCainU.S. Secretary of State John Kerry deplanes before a bank of waiting news cameras as he arrives in Munich, Germany, on February 5, 2015, to attend the Munich Security Conference.U.S. Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo speaks with the press as he departs from King Salman Air Base, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, on October 17, 2018.U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry, watched by U.S. Ambassador to Austria Alexa Wesnar, chats with U.S. Ambassador for the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe Daniel Baer on July 22, 2016, after arriving at Vienna International Airport in Vienna, Austria, to attend a meeting aimed at amending the Montreal Protocol climate change agreement.President Barack Obama walks to the presidential limousine, which was departing Suntory Hall en route to the Hotel Okura in Tokyo, Japan, Nov. 14, 2009.U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton is greeted by Uzbek Foreign Minister Elyor Ganiev upon her arrival to Tashkent, Uzbekistan, on October 22, 2011.U.S. Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo departs Dakar, Senegal, on February 16, 2020.U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry speaks with the traveling press corps aboard U.S. Air Force Boeing 757 en route to London, the United Kingdom, February 24, 2013.U.S. Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo departs Israel on May 13, 2020.U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry chats with U.S. Ambassador to Germany John Emerson and his wife, Kimberly, on December 7, 2016, as he arrives in Hamburg, Germany, to attend a meeting of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe.Former U.S. President Bill Clinton waves from the stage accompanied by President George W. Bush, former presidents Jimmy Carter and George H. W. Bush during the official opening ceremony of the Clinton Presidential Library November 18, 2004 in Little Rock, AKU.S. Secretary of State John Kerry sits with Deputy Special Envoy for Middle East Peace Frank Lowenstein on a helicopter flight from Amman, Jordan, to Ramallah, West Bank, to meet with Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas on July 19, 2013.U.S. Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo arrives in Islamabad, Pakistan on September 5, 2018.President Joe Biden looks out the window of the Presidential limousine Wednesday, Jan. 20, 2021, as he travels by motorcade during the inaugural parade through Washington, D.C.Alexander Haig Jr. (1924  2010) United States Secretary of State with Israeli Prime Minister Meacham Begin, in Israel 1981U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton arrives in Geneva, Switzerland March 6, 2009.U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson is greeted at the airport upon his arrival in Tokyo, Japan on November 5, 2017.U.S. President John Kennedy and First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy arrive at Love Field, Dallas, Texas, USA, Cecil Stoughton, White House Photographs, November 22, 1963U.S. Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo and Mrs. Susan Pompeo depart Dakar, Senegal, on February 16, 2020.Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo arrives in Khartoum, Sudan, on August 25, 2020.Sarah PalinSecretary of State Michael R. Pompeo takes questions from the traveling press en route to Mexico City, Mexico, on October 18, 2018.U.S. Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo en route to a working breakfast with President Donald J. Trump in Helsinki, Finland on July 16, 2018.U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton is greeted by Indian Joint Secretary Americas in the Ministry of External Affairs Javed Ashraf upon her arrival to New Delhi, India, on May 7, 2012.U.S. Ambassador Vernon Walters presents a now obsolete checkpoint sign to former President Ronald Reagan as Nancy Reagan looks on. The Reagans are stopping at Tempelhof Central Airport during a visit to Germany following the country's reunification. Base: Berlin Country: Deutschland / Germany(DEU)Secretary Dirk Kempthorne and aides joining California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger on flight following briefing, at the Whiskeytown National Recreation Area, on the Whiskeytown Complex fires and the status of firefighting efforts throughout CaliforniaPresident Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden wave as they walk across the South Lawn of the White House after disembarking Marine One Sunday, March 21, 2021, concluding their trip to Camp David in Thurmont, Maryland.U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton says goodbye to Chennai as she gets back on her plane at Chennai Airport in Chennai, India, on July 21, 2011.Office of the Secretary - Secretary Elaine Chao with Air Force 1John and Cindy McCainSecretary of State Michael R. Pompeo conducts a press gaggle with traveling media onboard aircraft enroute to Munich, Germany on February 13, 2020.U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry disembarks from his airplane after arriving in Beijing, China, in the pre-dawn hours of May 16, 2015, for meetings with President Xi Jinping, Premier Li Keqiang, Foreign Minister Wang Yi, State Councilor Yang Jiechi, Vice Chair Of Central Military Commission Fan Changlong, and other government leaders.Second Gentleman Douglas Emhoff fills out his March Madness basketball bracket Monday, March 15, 2021, aboard Air Force Two en route to Las Vegas, Nevada.U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry looks over a cake - adorned with a plane flying around the globe - and homemade Oreo-flavored cupcakes - baked for him by a military wife - after they were presented to him by his staff to mark his 71st birthday on December 11, 2014, while he made the 50th overseas trip of his tenure to Lima, Peru, to speak about climate change at the 20th session of the Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, and to meet with Peruvian President Ollanta Humala.President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama prepare to greet President Felipe Calderón of Mexico and his wife, Mrs. Margarita Zavala, as their limousine approaches the South Portico entrance of the White House, May 19, 2010.Alan Gross onboard a government plane headed back to the US with his wife, Judy Gross, Dec. 17, 2014.Former U.S. President Bill Clinton and his Daughter, Chelsea, visit the General Hospital in Port au Prince, Haiti, Jan. 18, 2010.  As the U.S envoy to Haiti, President Clinton surveyed the damage and relief efforts caused by the earthquake Jan. 12, 2010.U.S. Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo departs Helsinki, Finland on July 16, 2018.U.S. Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo departs Joint Base Andrews for Riyadh, Saudi Arabia on October 16, 2018.Vice President of the United States Kamala Harris and her husband Douglas Emhoff, the Second Gentleman of the United States, visit Vandenberg Space Force Base April 18, 2022.During her visit, Harris gave a speech about the future of space power and its importance in our day-to-day lives.U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry greets patrons in PaMcGrath's Pub in Limerick, Ireland, after stopping by on October 30, 2016, for lunch after visiting nearby Tipperary for a bilateral meeting with Irish Foreign Minister Charlie Flanagan and to receive the Tipperary Peace Award.U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry enters the terminal at Addis Ababa International Airport in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, on May 24, 2013, for the Africa Union 50th anniversary meeting.Governor Bill Clinton shakes hands at an unscheduled bus stop on the Clinton/Gore 1992 Buscapade campaign tour in TexasU.S. Secretary of State John Kerry waves to the crowd, as they gather in the main lobby of the Department's Harry S. Truman building, before delivering farewell remarks on January 19, 2017.U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry accompanied by security guard, looks out window of helicopter during flight from Kabul international airport to Camp Resolute Support Headquarters in Kabul, Afghanistan, on April 9, 2016.Madrid, 01/18/2016. The president of the Community of Madrid, Cristina Cifuentes, presents, together with the president of Iberia, Luis Gallego, the new A 330-200 aircraft and announces the opening of direct flights with Shanghai. Photo: Oscar del Pozo ARCHDC.Cindy and Meghan McCain on the campaign planeU.S. Secretary of State John Kerry uncorks a bottle of champagne en route from Andrews Air Force Base to Stockholm, Sweden as he celebrates the first press briefing at the U.S. Department of State Department by his new Spokesperson, Jen Psaki, on May 13, 2013.Madrid, 01/18/2016. The president of the Community of Madrid, Cristina Cifuentes, presents, together with the president of Iberia, Luis Gallego, the new A 330-200 aircraft and announces the opening of direct flights with Shanghai. Photo: Oscar del Pozo ARCHDC.Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo addresses the media in Mexico City, Mexico, before returning to Washington, D.C., on October 19, 2018.Andrea Berg during her promotional tour for her new CD