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href="/departmenthistory/visits/1882">1882</a></li><li><a href="/departmenthistory/visits/1898">1898</a></li><li><a href="/departmenthistory/visits/1909">1909</a></li><li><a href="/departmenthistory/visits/1910">1910</a></li><li><a href="/departmenthistory/visits/1913">1913</a></li><li><a href="/departmenthistory/visits/1918">1918</a></li><li><a href="/departmenthistory/visits/1919">1919</a></li><li><a href="/departmenthistory/visits/1920">1920</a></li><li><a href="/departmenthistory/visits/1921">1921</a></li><li><a href="/departmenthistory/visits/1922">1922</a></li><li><a href="/departmenthistory/visits/1924">1924</a></li><li><a href="/departmenthistory/visits/1925">1925</a></li><li><a href="/departmenthistory/visits/1926">1926</a></li><li><a href="/departmenthistory/visits/1927">1927</a></li><li><a href="/departmenthistory/visits/1929">1929</a></li><li><a href="/departmenthistory/visits/1930">1930</a></li><li><a href="/departmenthistory/visits/1931">1931</a></li><li><a href="/departmenthistory/visits/1932">1932</a></li><li><a href="/departmenthistory/visits/1933">1933</a></li><li><a href="/departmenthistory/visits/1934">1934</a></li><li><a href="/departmenthistory/visits/1935">1935</a></li><li><a href="/departmenthistory/visits/1936">1936</a></li><li><a href="/departmenthistory/visits/1937">1937</a></li><li><a href="/departmenthistory/visits/1938">1938</a></li><li><a href="/departmenthistory/visits/1939">1939</a></li><li><a href="/departmenthistory/visits/1940">1940</a></li><li><a href="/departmenthistory/visits/1941">1941</a></li><li><a href="/departmenthistory/visits/1942">1942</a></li><li><a href="/departmenthistory/visits/1943">1943</a></li><li><a href="/departmenthistory/visits/1944">1944</a></li><li><a href="/departmenthistory/visits/1945">1945</a></li><li><a href="/departmenthistory/visits/1946">1946</a></li><li><a href="/departmenthistory/visits/1947">1947</a></li><li><a href="/departmenthistory/visits/1948">1948</a></li><li><a href="/departmenthistory/visits/1949">1949</a></li><li><a href="/departmenthistory/visits/1950">1950</a></li><li><a href="/departmenthistory/visits/1951">1951</a></li><li><a href="/departmenthistory/visits/1952">1952</a></li><li><a href="/departmenthistory/visits/1953">1953</a></li><li><a href="/departmenthistory/visits/1954">1954</a></li><li><a href="/departmenthistory/visits/1955">1955</a></li><li><a href="/departmenthistory/visits/1956">1956</a></li><li><a href="/departmenthistory/visits/1957">1957</a></li><li><a href="/departmenthistory/visits/1958">1958</a></li><li><a href="/departmenthistory/visits/1959">1959</a></li><li><a href="/departmenthistory/visits/1960">1960</a></li><li><a href="/departmenthistory/visits/1961">1961</a></li><li><a href="/departmenthistory/visits/1962">1962</a></li><li><a href="/departmenthistory/visits/1963">1963</a></li><li><a href="/departmenthistory/visits/1964">1964</a></li><li><a href="/departmenthistory/visits/1965">1965</a></li><li><a href="/departmenthistory/visits/1966">1966</a></li><li><a href="/departmenthistory/visits/1967">1967</a></li><li><a href="/departmenthistory/visits/1968">1968</a></li><li><a href="/departmenthistory/visits/1969">1969</a></li><li><a href="/departmenthistory/visits/1970">1970</a></li><li><a href="/departmenthistory/visits/1971">1971</a></li><li><a href="/departmenthistory/visits/1972">1972</a></li><li><a href="/departmenthistory/visits/1973">1973</a></li><li><a href="/departmenthistory/visits/1974">1974</a></li><li><a href="/departmenthistory/visits/1975">1975</a></li><li><a href="/departmenthistory/visits/1976">1976</a></li><li><a href="/departmenthistory/visits/1977">1977</a></li><li><a href="/departmenthistory/visits/1978">1978</a></li><li><a href="/departmenthistory/visits/1979">1979</a></li><li><a href="/departmenthistory/visits/1980">1980</a></li><li><a href="/departmenthistory/visits/1981">1981</a></li><li><a href="/departmenthistory/visits/1982">1982</a></li><li><a href="/departmenthistory/visits/1983">1983</a></li><li><a href="/departmenthistory/visits/1984">1984</a></li><li><a href="/departmenthistory/visits/1985">1985</a></li><li><a href="/departmenthistory/visits/1986">1986</a></li><li><a href="/departmenthistory/visits/1987">1987</a></li><li><a href="/departmenthistory/visits/1988">1988</a></li><li><a href="/departmenthistory/visits/1989">1989</a></li><li><a href="/departmenthistory/visits/1990">1990</a></li><li><a href="/departmenthistory/visits/1991">1991</a></li><li><a href="/departmenthistory/visits/1992">1992</a></li><li><a href="/departmenthistory/visits/1993">1993</a></li><li><a href="/departmenthistory/visits/1994">1994</a></li><li><a href="/departmenthistory/visits/1995">1995</a></li><li><a href="/departmenthistory/visits/1996">1996</a></li><li><a href="/departmenthistory/visits/1997">1997</a></li><li><a href="/departmenthistory/visits/1998">1998</a></li><li><a href="/departmenthistory/visits/1999">1999</a></li><li><a href="/departmenthistory/visits/2000">2000</a></li><li><a href="/departmenthistory/visits/2001">2001</a></li><li><a href="/departmenthistory/visits/2002">2002</a></li><li><a href="/departmenthistory/visits/2003">2003</a></li><li><a href="/departmenthistory/visits/2004">2004</a></li><li><a href="/departmenthistory/visits/2005">2005</a></li><li><a href="/departmenthistory/visits/2006">2006</a></li><li><a href="/departmenthistory/visits/2007">2007</a></li><li><a href="/departmenthistory/visits/2008">2008</a></li><li><a href="/departmenthistory/visits/2009">2009</a></li><li><a href="/departmenthistory/visits/2010">2010</a></li><li><a href="/departmenthistory/visits/2011">2011</a></li><li><a href="/departmenthistory/visits/2012">2012</a></li><li><a href="/departmenthistory/visits/2013">2013</a></li><li><a href="/departmenthistory/visits/2014">2014</a></li><li><a href="/departmenthistory/visits/2015">2015</a></li><li><a href="/departmenthistory/visits/2016">2016</a></li><li><a href="/departmenthistory/visits/2017">2017</a></li><li><a href="/departmenthistory/visits/2018">2018</a></li><li><a href="/departmenthistory/visits/2019">2019</a></li><li><a href="/departmenthistory/visits/2020">2020</a></li><li><a href="/departmenthistory/visits/2021">2021</a></li><li><a href="/departmenthistory/visits/2022">2022</a></li><li><a href="/departmenthistory/visits/2023">2023</a></li></ul> </div> <div class="col-md-8"> <h3>By Country</h3> <ul><li><a href="/departmenthistory/visits/afghanistan">Afghanistan</a></li><li><a href="/departmenthistory/visits/afghanistan">Afghanistan (Interim Authority)</a></li><li><a href="/departmenthistory/visits/albania">Albania</a></li><li><a href="/departmenthistory/visits/algeria">Algeria</a></li><li><a href="/departmenthistory/visits/angola">Angola</a></li><li><a href="/departmenthistory/visits/antigua-barbuda">Antigua and Barbuda</a></li><li><a href="/departmenthistory/visits/argentina">Argentina</a></li><li><a href="/departmenthistory/visits/armenia">Armenia</a></li><li><a href="/departmenthistory/visits/australia">Australia</a></li><li><a href="/departmenthistory/visits/austria">Austria</a></li><li><a href="/departmenthistory/visits/azerbaijan">Azerbaijan</a></li><li><a href="/departmenthistory/visits/bahamas">Bahamas</a></li><li><a href="/departmenthistory/visits/bahrain">Bahrain</a></li><li><a href="/departmenthistory/visits/bangladesh">Bangladesh</a></li><li><a href="/departmenthistory/visits/barbados">Barbados</a></li><li><a href="/departmenthistory/visits/belarus">Belarus</a></li><li><a href="/departmenthistory/visits/belgium">Belgium</a></li><li><a href="/departmenthistory/visits/belize">Belize</a></li><li><a href="/departmenthistory/visits/benin">Benin</a></li><li><a href="/departmenthistory/visits/bolivia">Bolivia</a></li><li><a href="/departmenthistory/visits/bosnia-herzegovina">Bosnia and Herzegovina</a></li><li><a href="/departmenthistory/visits/bosnia-herzegovina">Bosnia-Herzegovina</a></li><li><a href="/departmenthistory/visits/bosnia-herzegovina">Bosnian Federation</a></li><li><a href="/departmenthistory/visits/botswana">Botswana</a></li><li><a href="/departmenthistory/visits/brazil">Brazil</a></li><li><a href="/departmenthistory/visits/brunei">Brunei</a></li><li><a href="/departmenthistory/visits/brunei">Brunei Darussalam</a></li><li><a href="/departmenthistory/visits/bulgaria">Bulgaria</a></li><li><a href="/departmenthistory/visits/burkina-faso">Burkina Faso</a></li><li><a href="/departmenthistory/visits/burma">Burma</a></li><li><a href="/departmenthistory/visits/burundi">Burundi</a></li><li><a href="/departmenthistory/visits/cape-verde">Cabo Verde</a></li><li><a href="/departmenthistory/visits/cambodia">Cambodia</a></li><li><a href="/departmenthistory/visits/cameroon">Cameroon</a></li><li><a href="/departmenthistory/visits/canada">Canada</a></li><li><a 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