The following is a list of international prime ministerial trips made by Sheikh Hasina during her second, third, fourth and fifth terms as Prime Minister of Bangladesh from 2009 to 5th August 2024, as well as visits made during her first term between 1996 and 2001.
1996 CountryLocationDate(s)Details1Beijing12–17 SeptemberOfficial Visit: Hasina met with President Jiang Zemin and Premier Li Peng. The governments of Bangladesh and China signed several accords.2New Delhi10–12 DecemberOfficial Visit: Hasina met with Indian Prime Minister H. D. Deve Gowda. Two signed the historic Ganges Water Sharing Treaty in the Hyderabad House, which paved the solution for the decades-long Ganges water dispute.
1997 CountryLocationDate(s)Details3Islamabad22–24 MarchOfficial Visit: Hasina attended the 1st Extraordinary Session of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation.
2000
CountryAreas VisitedDate(s)Purpose(s)NotesBrussels1–2 FebruaryOfficial VisitHasina signed a cooperation agreement with the European Union.Washington DC 16–19 October Official VisitHasina met with President Bill Clinton at the White House.
2009 CountryAreas VisitedDate(s)Purpose(s)NotesJeddah 20–25 April Official VisitHasina met with King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia and performed Umrah.Port of Spain2009Official visitBangladesh & Trinidad have shown interest in expanding the bilateral economic ties & have been cooperating each other.Sharm el-Sheikh15–16 JulyOfficial VisitHasina attended the 15th Summit of the Non-Aligned Movement.Thimphu5–9 NovemberOfficial VisitThis was Hasina's first visit to a SAARC country since being elected Prime Minister in 2008.
2010
CountryAreas VisitedDate(s)Purpose(s)NotesSeoul 18 May Official VisitHasina met with President Lee Myung-Bak at the Blue House.
2011 CountryAreas VisitedDate(s)Purpose(s)NotesBerlin25 OctoberOfficial VisitHasina held discussions with Chancellor Angela Merkel.Yangon 5–7 December Official VisitHasina met with President Thein Sein at the Presidential Palace. They discussed the Rohingya conflict.Bali9 DecemberOfficial VisitHasina attended the Bali Democracy Forum.
2012
CountryAreas VisitedDate(s)Purpose(s)NotesAnkara11–13 AprilState visitHasina met with President Abdullah Gul and Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan. She met with Turkish business leaders and gave a lecture at Ankara University. The governments of Bangladesh and Turkey signed six agreements.London24–29 JulyOfficial VisitHasina attended the opening ceremony of the 2012 Summer Olympics.Tehran26–31 August16th Summit of the Non-Aligned MovementHasina attended the 16th Summit of the Non-Aligned Movement. She met with Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei and President Mahmoud Ahmedinejad.Hanoi3 NovemberOfficial VisitHasina met with Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung.Vientiane 4 November Official VisitHasina met with President Choummaly Sayasone and Prime Minister Thongsing Thammavong. She attended the 9th Asia-Europe Meeting Summit and signed an agreement with Laos.
2013
CountryAreas VisitedDate(s)Purpose(s)NotesMoscow14–16 JanuaryState VisitHasina met with President Vladimir Putin at the Kremlin. Her government signed seven agreements with Russia, including an agreement for Russia to develop the Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant in Bangladesh. A US$1 billion arms deal was signed with Russia.Bangkok 19 May Official VisitHasina attended the Second Asia Pacific Water Summit.
2014
CountryAreas VisitedDate(s)Purpose(s)NotesTokyo25–28 MayOfficial VisitHasina attended the Japan-Bangladesh summit. She met with Prime Minister Shinzo Abe.Beijing10 JuneOfficial VisitHasina met with President Xi Jinping at the Great Hall of the People.Kuala Lumpur 3 December Official VisitHasina met with Prime Minister Najib Razak at Seri Perdana. The governments of Bangladesh and Malaysia signed four memoranda of understanding.
2015 CountryAreas VisitedDate(s)Purpose(s)NotesAmsterdam3–6 NovemberOfficial VisitHasina signed four agreements with the Netherlands.
2016
CountryAreas VisitedDate(s)Purpose(s)NotesMontreal 17 September Official VisitSheikh Hasina attended the Fifth Replenishment Conference of the Global Fund on invitation of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.Marrakech 14–17 NovemberOfficial VisitHasina attended the 22nd Conference of the Parties.Budapest1–3 DecemberOfficial VisitHasina attended the Budapest Water Summit 2016.
2017 CountryAreas VisitedDate(s)Purpose(s)NotesDelhi7–10 AprilState VisitThimphu18–20 AprilState VisitHasina signed an agreement on in-land water transport.Riyadh 21 May State VisitHasina attended the Arab Islamic-American Summit.Vienna29 MayOfficial VisitHasina met with Chancellor Christian Kern and President Alexander Van der Bellen. She attended the International Atomic Energy Agency conference.Stockholm15–16 JuneOfficial VisitHasina discussed migration, human rights, and cooperation with Prime Minister Stefan Löfven.Phnom Penh4 DecemberOfficial VisitHasina met King Norodom Sihamoni at Khemarin Palace.Paris12 DecemberState VisitHasina met with President Emmanuel Macron at the Élysée Palace. She attended the One Planet summit.
2018 CountryAreas VisitedDate(s)Purpose(s)NotesSingapore11–14 MarchOfficial VisitHasina spoke at the Bangladesh-Singapore Business Forum.Sydney26–29 AprilOfficial VisitHasina attended the International Convention Centre and was awarded the Global Women's Leadership Award.Montreal17 SeptemberOfficial VisitOn the invitation of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, Hasina attended the G7 outreach leaders programme meeting. She later held a tête-à-tête with Trudeau.New York City 23 September State VisitHasina attended the 73rd session of the United Nations General Assembly.
2019
CountryAreas VisitedDate(s)Purpose(s)NotesMunich14–16 FebruaryOfficial VisitHasina attended the Munich Security Conference.Bandar Seri Begawan 21–23 AprilState VisitHasina met with Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah at the Istana Nurul Iman. Six memorandums of understanding were signed between the governments of Bangladesh and Brunei.Tokyo 28–31 May State VisitHasina met with Prime Minister Shinzo Abe. She met with top Japanese business leaders and was the keynote speaker at a conference entitled "The Future of Asia". She met with the relatives of the Japanese victims of the July 2016 terror attack.Makkah, Medina 31 May–3 JuneOrganisation of Islamic Cooperation SummitHasina attended the 14th IOC summit. She performed umrah and prayed at the grave of Muhammad.Helsinki 3 JuneState VisitHasina met with President Sauli Niinistö at the Presidential Palace.Beijing3–6 JulyOfficial VisitHasina met with President Xi Jinping at the Diaoyutai State Guesthouse and Premier Li Keqiang at the Great Hall of the People. She held a roundtable with Chinese business leaders.Delhi3 OctoberOfficial Visit Hasina met with President Ram Nath Kovind and Prime Minister Narendra Modi. She was the co-chair of the Indian Economic Summit of the World Economic Forum. The Visit saw the signing of seven agreements between the governments of Bangladesh and India.Baku25–26 OctoberOfficial VisitHasina attended the 18th Summit of the Non-Aligned Movement.Kolkata22 NovemberOfficial VisitHasina attended a cricket match between Bangladesh and India at Eden Gardens.Madrid31 November–3 DecemberOfficial VisitHasina attended the 2019 United Nations Climate Change Conference.
2020 CountryAreas VisitedDate(s)Purpose(s)NotesAbu Dhabi 12 January State VisitHasina met with Prime Minister Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum and Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan. She attended the Abu Dhabi Sustainable Week and the Zayed Sustainable Awards Ceremony.Rome4–8 FebruaryState VisitHasina met with Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte at Palazzo Chigi.
2021 CountryAreas VisitedDate(s)Purpose(s)NotesMalé 22–23 December State VisitHasina met with then–president Ibrahim Mohamed Solih and held official talks on strengthening relations between the two countries.
2022 CountryAreas VisitedDate(s)Purpose(s)NotesLondon 18–19 September Official VisitHasina attended the Funeral of Elizabeth II
2023 CountryAreas VisitedDate(s)Purpose(s)NotesTokyo 25–28 April Official VisitHasina met with the prime minister and emperor of Japan. New York 29 April–4 May Official VisitHasina met President and vice president of World Bank to celebrate 50th anniversary of Bangladesh and World Bank partnership. London 4–9 May Official Visit Hasina attended the Coronation of the King Charles III
2024 CountryAreas VisitedDate(s)Purpose(s)NotesBeijing 8−10 July Official Visit State visit
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