South Korea
South Korea

South Korea

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Score
46.0
Trend
stable
Visits by Year
Visit counts and percentages by year, showing patterns across Democratic
 and Republican
 administrations.
Visit Score
DiplomatDatesLocationsDetails
JB
Joe Biden
May 20→May 222022
Seoul
Pyeongtaek
Met with President Yoon Suk-yeol. Visited Samsung Electronics Pyeongtaek Campus.
DT
Donald Trump
Jun 29→Jun 302019
Seoul
Korean Demilitarized Zone
Met with President Moon Jae-in. Visited the Korean Demilitarized Zone. Attended the Koreas–United St
DT
Donald Trump
Nov 7→Nov 82017
Osan
Seoul
State visit. Met with South Korean president Moon Jae-in, and addressed the South Korean National As
BO
Barack Obama
Apr 25→Apr 262014
Seoul
Attended a wreath-laying ceremony at the War Memorial of Korea, visited Gyeongbokgung Palace, then m
BO
Barack Obama
Mar 25→Mar 272012
Seoul
Attended the Nuclear Security Summit; held bilateral meetings with President Lee Myung-bak of South
BO
Barack Obama
Nov 10→Nov 122010
Seoul
Attended a Veterans Day ceremony at the Yongsan Garrison and met with President Lee Myung-bak. Atten
BO
Barack Obama
Nov 18→Nov 192009
Seoul
Osan
Met with President Lee Myung-bak. Visited with U.S. troops at Osan Air Base.
GWB
George W. Bush
Aug 5→Aug 62008
Seoul
Met with President Lee Myung-bak. Addressed U.S. military personnel.
GWB
George W. Bush
Nov 16→Nov 202005
Pusan
Gyeongju
Osan
Attended the APEC Summit Meeting. Met with Russian President Vladimir Putin. Addressed U.S. military
GWB
George W. Bush
Feb 19→Feb 212002
Seoul
Dorasan
Osan
Met with President Kim Dae-jung. Visited the Korean Demilitarized Zone. Addressed U.S. military pers
BC
Bill Clinton
Nov 20→Nov 221998
Seoul
Osan
Met with President Kim Dae-jung. Addressed U.S. military personnel.
BC
Bill Clinton
Apr 15→Apr 161996
Cheju Island
Met with President Kim Young-sam. Proposed four-nation peace talks.
BC
Bill Clinton
Jul 10→Jul 111993
Seoul
Met with President Kim Young-sam. Addressed the South Korean National Assembly. Visited U.S. militar