ALLEN
Feb.
10-14 IRAQ and ISRAEL (Tel Aviv).
Nov.
19-26 "Security, Innovation, and Freedom" mission to discuss
security, commerce, and human rights issues with government officials,
business leaders, and educators; accompanied by wife Susan. Nov.
19 ENGLAND (London). Nov. 20 PAKISTAN (Islamabad). Nov. 21
INDIA (New Dehli, Bangalore). Nov. 22 Through THAILAND (Bankok) to
CHINA (Shenzhen). Nov. 24 CHINA (Shenzhen, Beijing).
Nov. 25 CHINA (Beijing, Hong Kong). Nov. 26 TAIWAN (Taipei).
BROWNBACK
Jan.
7-13 With Sen. Corzine assesses tsunami damage in INDIA and
SRI LANKA.
Feb.
24-28 IRAQ on “CoDel DeMint,” led by
Sen. Jim DeMint, also stopping in KUWAIT and GERMANY.
Nov.
30-Dec. 6 With Sen. Durbin visits with religious leaders,
local officials, and aid workers in the CONGO (DRC) Dec. 1-3, examines
post-genocide situation and reconciliation efforts in RWANDA, and focuses
on conservation and anti-poaching efforts in KENYA.
FRIST
Jan.
4-14 Jan. 4-7Leads a delegation to tour
and assess areas affected by the tsunami in SRI LANKA. Jan. 7-8 KUWAIT
and IRAQ. Jan. 9-11 Affected areas in Chennai, Southeast INDIA.
Jan. 11-12 PAKISTAN. Jan. 12-13 AFGHANISTAN and BAHRAIN.
Jan. 14 BELGIUM.
Jan.
26-28 World Economic Forum in Davos,
SWITZERLAND.
April
6-8 Leads a 14-member U.S. Senate delegation to the funeral
of Pope John Paul II, ITALY and VATICAN CITY.
May
1-6 May 1-3 ISRAEL and the West
Bank; May 3-4 JORDAN; May 4 LEBANON; and May 4-6 EGYPT.
GINGRICH
no response
GIULIANI (Note.
Information compiled from news reports and may not include every trip.)
Feb.
1-6 Feb. 1-4 JAPAN (according
to Yomiuri Shimbun "to give lectures on business investments...and
hold talks with Japanese companies"). Feb. 4-6 Beijing, CHINA at
the invitation of the Chinese People's Institute of Foreign Affairs (CPIFA)
and Beijing State-Guest Entrepreneurs' Club. One purpose of the China
visit was to introduce his company with an eye toward helping on security
for the 2008 Olympic Games.
June
2 Gala keynote speaker at the Canadian
InfoSec summit at the Westin Hotel in Ottawa, CANADA.
week
of June 6-11 "Tech Business Week" conference
in Santiago de Compostela, SPAIN.
July
6-7 ENGLAND July 6 Speech on leadership
at the Local Government Association conference in Harrogate; July 7 in
London for business meetings (he was having breakfast at a hotel when the
bomb attacks took place nearby).
Aug.
30-31 At the Forbes CEO Global Conference
at the Sydney Opera House in Sydney, AUSTRALIA.
Sept.
21-22 ISRAEL (press conference at the David Intercontinental
Hotel in Tel Aviv on the evening of Sept. 21; speech at Ness Technologies
"Leadership Through Information Technology" conference in Tel Aviv on Sept.
22).
Oct.
3 Speaks at the "Leaders in Scandinavia" conference at the
Radisson in Copenhagen, DENMARK.
Oct.
18 Attends fourth annual "International Congress - USA and
European Union Days" event at Zofin Palace in Prague, CZECH REPUBLIC.
Oct.
31 Speech at the annual convention of the Ontario Hospital
Association in Toronto, CANADA.
Nov.
21 start Business meetings re. Giuliani-Sage Capital plan
to build two biodiesel plants in Spain, in Madrid, SPAIN.
HAGEL
six
days in May/June Examines regional security, economic development
and energy issues in TURKEY, AZERBAIJAN, ARMENIA, GEORGIA and UKRAINE.
Travel with U.S. European Command Deputy Commander General Charles Wald,
USAF.
10
days in Aug./Sept. Examines U.S. bilateral
relations, regional security and energy issues in ITALY, LIBYA (Tripoli),
RUSSIA (Moscow and Irkutsk) and BULGARIA (Sofia).
Nov.
27-Dec. 4 Leads codel to ISRAEL, JORDAN, SAUDI ARABIA, KUWAIT,
IRAQ, LEBANON and EGYPT to examine political, economic and security conditions.
(Also on the delegation Sen. Carper and Reps. Snyder and Tauscher).
HUCKABEE
no overseas trips
(Asian trade mission scheduled for Sept.canceled due to illness of Lt.
Gov. and issues facing the state).
McCAIN
Jan.
29 Speaks at the World Economic Forum in Davos, SWITZERLAND.
Feb.
11-12 Feb. 11 Leads a delegation including
Sens. Clinton and Graham and six House members for discussions with President
Victor Yushchenko, Prime Minister Julia Tymoshenko and Parliament Speaker
Volodymyr Lytvynin in Kiev, UKRAINE. Feb. 12 Speaks on "Security
in the Middle East" at the 41st Munich Conference on Security Policy at
Hotel Bayerischer Hof in Munich, GERMANY.
Feb.
17-24 Leads codel to IRAQ, AFGHANISTAN, PAKISTAN and TUNISIA
to observe the U.S. operations in Iraq and Afghanistan and to meet with
leaders. (Also on the delegation Sens. Clinton, Collins, Feingold
and Graham).
May
28-30 One day before the start of parliamentary elections,
McCain and several other Senators visit Beirut, LEBANON. Following
recent violence in eastern Uzbekistan, McCain and Sens. Graham and Sununu
visit Tashkent, UZBEKISTAN (May 29) and Bishkek, KYRGYZSTAN (May 30).
July
4 Delivers the inaugural Alistair Cooke Memorial Lecture >
at the English Speaking Union, Dartmouth House in London, ENGLAND.
Nov.
30 London, ENGLAND, unidentified speaking engagement; also
seen in Parliament watching Question Time from the Gallery. (Source:
The Daily Telegraph, Dec. 6, 2005)
PATAKI (Seeking
complete information).
Sept.
15-23 Trade mission to CHINA (Beijing, Nanjing and Shanghai)
and a visit to JAPAN.
RICE
"In 19 trips, Secretary
of State Condoleezza Rice traveled 240,181 miles flying for 502 hours 47
minutes and visited 49 countries."
ROMNEY
no overseas trips (Had
been scheduled to take trip to ISRAEL with American Israel Public Affairs
Committee’s educational foundation from Sept. 24-29 but postponed it).
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