Meetings with Heads of State

A060-27A. President Ford and Israeli Prime Minister Yitzak Rabin at a reception following the State Arrival Ceremony for the Prime Minister and Mrs. Rabin. Blue Room. White House. September 10, 1974.

A1013-5A. Italian President Giovanni Leone makes remarks at a State Dinner held in his honor during the State Visit of the President and Mrs. Leone. State Dining Room, White House. September 25, 1974.

A1545-10. In his first foreign trip President Ford meets with Mexican President Luis Echeverria in a stopover visit at the Nogales, AZ/Nogales, Mexico border. October 21, 1974.

A2092-03A - President Ford and Soviet General Secretary Leonid I. Brezhnev sign a Joint Communiqué following talks on the limitation of strategic offensive arms. The document was signed in the conference hall of the Okeansky Sanitarium, Vladivostok, USSR. November 24, 1974.

A2102-06. President Ford dons a Russian wool cap upon his arrival in Soviet Union, shown here with Soviet General Secretary Leonid Brezhnev at Vozdvizhenka Airport, Vladivostok, USSR. November 23, 1974.

A2102-07A. Soviet General Secretary Leonid Brezhnev greets President Ford upon his arrival at Vozdvizhenka Airport.Â

A2104-11A. President Ford and Soviet

A2107-29A. President Ford, Secretary of State Henry Kissinger and other U.S. representatives meet with General Secretary Brezhnev, Foreign Secretary Gromyko, Ambassador Dobrynin, and others aboard a Russian train headed for Vladivostok, USSR. November 23, 1974.

A4573-18A. President Ford and the Shah of Iran, Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, look at charts related to the USS Mayaguez military operation earlier that month, during the State Visit of the Shah and Shahbanou, Farah Pahlavi.Â

A4878-27. President Ford escorts Helmut Schmidt, Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany, to his limousine after a luncheon meeting at the American Embassy Residence.

A5724-09. President Ford meets with General Secretary Brezhnev at the American Embassy. July 30, 1975.

A6738-23. President and Mrs. Ford escort the Emperor (Hirohito, now Showa) and Empress of Japan to a white tie dinner held in honor of their first State Visit to the United States. October 2, 1975.

A7344-17. President Ford with British Prime Minister Harold Wilson during a press conference at the International Economic Summit in Rambouillet, France. November 17, 1975.

A7580-04A. President Ford makes remarks at a Reciprocal Dinner in honor of the People's Republic of China Official Party that he and First Lady Betty Ford hosted in the Peking Room of the Great Hall of the People. Beijing, China. December 4, 1975.

A7598-20A - President and Mrs. Ford, Vice Premier Deng Xiao Ping, and Deng’s interpreter have a cordial chat during an informal meeting. Beijing, China. December 3, 1975.

A7620-13A. President Ford, Secretary of State Henry Kissinger, Chief U.S. Liaison Officer George H.W. Bush and the President's staff hold bilateral talks with Vice-Premier Teng Hsiao-P’ing and other officials in the Great Hall of the People. Beijing, China. December 2, 1975.

A7630-04A - Escorted by Deng Xiao Ping President Ford inspects the honor guard upon his arrival in China with his entourage, which included Mrs. Ford and Secretary of State Henry Kissinger. Beijing, China. December 1, 1975.

A9877-16. Prior to their Oval Office meeting President Ford and French President Valery Giscard d’Estaing stand on the White House Colonnade along with Secretary of State Henry Kissingerand French Foreign Minister Jean Sauvagnargues. May 17, 1976.

B0415-31. The participants in the Second International Economic Summit Conference gather under the palms for a press photo. Dorado Beach, Puerto Rico. June 27, 1976.