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foreign minister
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Algeria
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Mourad Medelci
Mourad Medelci ( ar, مراد مدلسي; 30 April 1943 – 28 January 2019) was an Algerian politician who served in the government of Algeria as Minister of Foreign Affairs from 2007 to 2013.[Ramtane Lamamra
Ramtane Lamamra ( ar, رمطان لعمامرة; born 15 June 1952) is an Algerian diplomat and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Algeria. He was the African Union's Commissioner for Peace and Security from 2008 to 2013 and Minister of Foreign Aff ...]
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Angola
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Georges Rebelo Chicoti
Georges Rebelo Chikoti (born 16 June 1955) is an Angolan diplomat.. Angola: Foreign Minister Considers Country's Investment Market AttractiveallAfrica He is, since 1 March 2020, the Secretary General of the Organization of African, Caribbean and ...
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Benin
Benin ( , ; french: Bénin , ff, Benen), officially the Republic of Benin (french: République du Bénin), and formerly Dahomey, is a country in West Africa. It is bordered by Togo to the west, Nigeria to the east, Burkina Faso to the north ...
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Nassirou Bako Arifari
Nassirou Bako Arifari (born 30 October 1962) is a Beninese politician and academic who served as Minister of Foreign Affairs of Benin from 2011 to 2015. He came from an academic background before entering politics.
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Botswana
Botswana (, ), officially the Republic of Botswana ( tn, Lefatshe la Botswana, label=Setswana, ), is a landlocked country in Southern Africa. Botswana is topographically flat, with approximately 70 percent of its territory being the Kalahar ...
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Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso (, ; , ff, 𞤄𞤵𞤪𞤳𞤭𞤲𞤢 𞤊𞤢𞤧𞤮, italic=no) is a landlocked country in West Africa with an area of , bordered by Mali to the northwest, Niger to the northeast, Benin to the southeast, Togo and Ghana to the ...
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Djibril Bassolé
Djibrill Yipènè Bassolé (born November 30, 1957.) is a Burkinabé politician and diplomat. He served in the government of Burkina Faso as Minister of Security from 2000 to 2007 and as Foreign Minister of Burkina Faso, Minister of Foreign Affair ...
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Burundi
Burundi (, ), officially the Republic of Burundi ( rn, Repuburika y’Uburundi ; Swahili language, Swahili: ''Jamuhuri ya Burundi''; French language, French: ''République du Burundi'' ), is a landlocked country in the Great Rift Valley at the ...
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Laurent Kavakure
Laurent Kavakure (born January 5, 1959) is a Burundian diplomat and politician who served the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Burundi from November 2011 to May 2015.
Kavakure was born in Tangara, Ngozi Province. He was Burundi's Ambassador to Belg ...
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Cameroon
Cameroon (; french: Cameroun, ff, Kamerun), officially the Republic of Cameroon (french: République du Cameroun, links=no), is a country in west-central Africa. It is bordered by Nigeria to the west and north; Chad to the northeast; the C ...
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Pierre Moukoko Mbonjo
Pierre Moukoko Mbonjo (born 25 July 1954) is a Cameroon
Cameroon (; french: Cameroun, ff, Kamerun), officially the Republic of Cameroon (french: République du Cameroun, links=no), is a country in west-central Africa. It is bordered by ...
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Cape Verde
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Jorge Borges
Jorge Francisco Isidoro Luis Borges Acevedo (; ; 24 August 1899 – 14 June 1986) was an Argentine short-story writer, essayist, poet and translator, as well as a key figure in Spanish literature, Spanish-language and international literatur ...
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Central African Republic
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Antoine Gambi
Antoine is a French given name (from the Latin ''Antonius'' meaning 'highly praise-worthy') that is a variant of Danton, Titouan, D'Anton and Antonin.
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Parfait Anicet Mbay (2013)
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Charles Armel Doubane
Charles-Armel Doubane (born 12 November 1966
United Nations press release, BIO/4296, 23 June 2011 .) is a Ce ...
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Léonie Banga-Bothy Léonie Banga-Bothy is a Central African politician who served as Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Central African Republic from 2013 to 2014.
Banga-Bothy was appointed as Minister of Foreign Affairs by Michel Djotodia
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Chad
Chad (; ar, تشاد , ; french: Tchad, ), officially the Republic of Chad, '; ) is a landlocked country at the crossroads of North and Central Africa. It is bordered by Libya to the north, Sudan to the east, the Central African Republic ...
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Moussa Faki
Moussa Faki Mahamat ( ar, موسى فكي محمد ', born 21 June 1960) is a Chadian politician and diplomat who has been the elected Chairperson of the African Union Commission since 14 March 2017. Previously he was Prime Minister of Chad from 2 ...
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Comoros
The Comoros,, ' officially the Union of the Comoros,; ar, الاتحاد القمري ' is an independent country made up of three islands in southeastern Africa, located at the northern end of the Mozambique Channel in the Indian Ocean. It ...
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Mohamed Bakri Ben Abdoulfatah Charif
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El-Anrif Said Hassane (2013–2015)
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Republic of Congo
The Republic of the Congo (french: République du Congo, ln, Republíki ya Kongó), also known as Congo-Brazzaville, the Congo Republic or simply either Congo or the Congo, is a country located in the western coast of Central Africa to the w ...
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Basile Ikouébé
Basile Ikouébé (born 1 July 1946 in Congo-Brazzaville) is a Retired Congolese diplomat (raised to the dignity of Ambassador of the Republic of the Congo by presidential decree of January 20, 2021), Special representative of the President of the ...
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Democratic Republic of Congo
The Democratic Republic of the Congo (french: République démocratique du Congo (RDC), colloquially "La RDC" ), informally Congo-Kinshasa, DR Congo, the DRC, the DROC, or the Congo, and formerly and also colloquially Zaire, is a country in ...
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Raymond Tshibanda
Raymond Tshibanda N'Tungammulong (born 20 November 1950) is a Congolese diplomat and politician serving as the President of the Liberal Christian Democrats Union, a political party in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. He also served as the D ...
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Côte d'Ivoire
Ivory Coast, also known as Côte d'Ivoire, officially the Republic of Côte d'Ivoire, is a country on the southern coast of West Africa. Its capital is Yamoussoukro, in the centre of the country, while its largest city and economic centre is ...
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Charles Koffi Diby
Charles Koffi Diby (7 September 1957 – 7 December 2019) was a politician from Ivory Coast. He was the Minister of Economy and Finance from April 2007 to November 2012. Then he served as the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Ivory Coast
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Djibouti
Djibouti, ar, جيبوتي ', french: link=no, Djibouti, so, Jabuuti officially the Republic of Djibouti, is a country in the Horn of Africa, bordered by Somalia to the south, Ethiopia to the southwest, Eritrea in the north, and the Red ...
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Mahamoud Ali Youssouf
Mahamoud Ali Youssouf ( aa, Macamud Qali Yuusuf, so, Maxamuud Cali Yuusuf, ar, محمود علي يوسف; born 2 September 1965) is a Djiboutian diplomat. He has served in the government of Djibouti as Minister of Foreign Affairs since 2005.
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Egypt
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Mohamed Kamel Amr
Mohamed Kamel Amr (Arabic: محمد کامل عمرو, born 1 December 1942) is an Egyptian politician and diplomat who served as Egypt's minister of foreign affairs between 2011 and 2013. He resigned from office on 30 June 2013.
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Nabil Fahmi
Nabil Fahmi (born 5 January 1951) is an Egyptian diplomat and politician who served in the government of Egypt as minister of foreign affairs from June 2013 to July 2014.
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Nabil Fahmi was born in New York on 5 January 195 ...
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Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea ( es, Guinea Ecuatorial; french: Guinée équatoriale; pt, Guiné Equatorial), officially the Republic of Equatorial Guinea ( es, link=no, República de Guinea Ecuatorial, french: link=no, République de Guinée équatoria ...
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Agapito Mba Mokuy Agapito is both a given name and a surname. It is the Spanish and Italian version of Agapitus.
Notable people with the name include:
Given name:
*Pope Agapetus I (490-536), Bishop of Rome, known as Agapetos in contemporary sources.
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Eritrea
Eritrea ( ; ti, ኤርትራ, Ertra, ; ar, إرتريا, ʾIritriyā), officially the State of Eritrea, is a country in the Horn of Africa region of Eastern Africa, with its capital and largest city at Asmara. It is bordered by Ethiopia ...
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Osman Saleh Mohammed
Osman Saleh Mohammed was the first Minister of Education for Eritrea following Independence, serving in that position from 1993 to 2007. He has oversaw the transition from the revolutionary EPLF school system to a national education system.
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Ethiopia
Ethiopia, , om, Itiyoophiyaa, so, Itoobiya, ti, ኢትዮጵያ, Ítiyop'iya, aa, Itiyoppiya officially the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, is a landlocked country in the Horn of Africa. It shares borders with Eritrea to the ...
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Tedros Adhanom
Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus ( ti, ቴዎድሮስ አድሓኖም ገብረኢየሱስ, sometimes spelt ti, ቴድሮስ ኣድሓኖም ገብረየሱስ, label=none; born 3 March 1965) is an Ethiopian public health official, researcher, and ...
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Gabon
Gabon (; ; snq, Ngabu), officially the Gabonese Republic (french: République gabonaise), is a country on the west coast of Central Africa. Located on the equator, it is bordered by Equatorial Guinea to the northwest, Cameroon to the north ...
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The Gambia
The Gambia,, ff, Gammbi, ar, غامبيا officially the Republic of The Gambia, is a country in West Africa. It is the smallest country within mainland AfricaHoare, Ben. (2002) ''The Kingfisher A-Z Encyclopedia'', Kingfisher Publicatio ...
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Susan Waffa-Ogoo
Susan Waffa-Ogoo (born 4 October 1960) is a Gambian politician who served as the country's Minister of Foreign Affairs from November 2012 to October 2013. A librarian before entering politics, she was first appointed to cabinet after the 1994 co ...
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Aboubacar Senghore (2013–2014)
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Ghana
Ghana (; tw, Gaana, ee, Gana), officially the Republic of Ghana, is a country in West Africa. It abuts the Gulf of Guinea and the Atlantic Ocean to the south, sharing borders with Ivory Coast in the west, Burkina Faso in the north, and To ...
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Muhammad Mumuni
Muhammad Mumuni (born 28 July 1949) is a Ghanaian lawyer and politician. He was reelected to Ghana's Parliament in the 7 December 2012 General Elections, when he won the Kumbungu Seat. Mumuni left parliament in 2004 when he became John Atta M ...
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Hanna Tetteh
Hanna Serwaa Tetteh (born 31 May 1967) is a Ghanaian barrister and politician. She served in the cabinet of Ghana as Minister for Trade and Industry from 2009 to 2013 and Minister for Foreign Affairs from 2013 to 2017. She was also the Member of ...
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Guinea
Guinea ( ),, fuf, 𞤘𞤭𞤲𞤫, italic=no, Gine, wo, Gine, nqo, ߖߌ߬ߣߍ߫, bm, Gine officially the Republic of Guinea (french: République de Guinée), is a coastal country in West Africa. It borders the Atlantic Ocean to the we ...
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François Lonseny Fall
François Lonseny Fall (born 21 April 1949) is a Guinean diplomat and politician. He briefly served as Prime Minister of Guinea from February 23, 2004 to July 15, 2004, under authoritarian President Lansana Conté. Later, under democraticly elec ...
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Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau ( ; pt, Guiné-Bissau; ff, italic=no, 𞤘𞤭𞤲𞤫 𞤄𞤭𞤧𞤢𞥄𞤱𞤮, Gine-Bisaawo, script=Adlm; Mandinka: ''Gine-Bisawo''), officially the Republic of Guinea-Bissau ( pt, República da Guiné-Bissau, links=no ) ...
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Faustino Imbali
Faustino Fudut Imbali (born 1 May 1956)Peter Karibe Mendy (2013) ''Historical Dictionary of the Republic of Guinea-Bissau'', Scarecrow Press, p229 is a Bissau-Guinean politician who was Prime Minister of Guinea-Bissau from 21 March 2001 to 9 Dece ...
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Fernando Delfim da Silva (2013–2014)
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Kenya
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Sam Ongeri
Ambassador Prof. Hon. Samson Kegengo Ongeri, EGH (born 23 February 1938) is a Kenyan politician. He is the former Senator for Kisii County.
Early life
Ongeri was born on 23 February 1938, in Gesusu, Nyaribari Masaba.
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Amina Mohamed
Amina Chawahir Mohamed Jibril ( so, Aamina Maxamed Jibriil; ar, أمينة محمد جبريل), born 5 October 1961, is a former Kenyan cabinet secretary, lawyer and a diplomat of Somali descent. She is the immediate former Cabinet Secretary ...
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Lesotho
Lesotho ( ), officially the Kingdom of Lesotho, is a country landlocked country, landlocked as an Enclave and exclave, enclave in South Africa. It is situated in the Maloti Mountains and contains the Thabana Ntlenyana, highest mountains in Sou ...
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Liberia
Liberia (), officially the Republic of Liberia, is a country on the West African coast. It is bordered by Sierra Leone to Liberia–Sierra Leone border, its northwest, Guinea to its north, Ivory Coast to its east, and the Atlantic Ocean ...
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Augustine Kpehe Ngafuan
Augustine Kpehe Ngafuan (born April 7, 1970) served from 2012 to 2015 as the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Liberia, in the administration of President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf. Ngafuan was Minister of Finance for Liberia during Johnson-Sirleaf's fi ...
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Libya
Libya (; ar, ليبيا, Lībiyā), officially the State of Libya ( ar, دولة ليبيا, Dawlat Lībiyā), is a country in the Maghreb region in North Africa. It is bordered by the Mediterranean Sea to the north, Egypt to Egypt–Libya bo ...
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Mohammed Abdelaziz (2012–2014)
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Madagascar
Madagascar (; mg, Madagasikara, ), officially the Republic of Madagascar ( mg, Repoblikan'i Madagasikara, links=no, ; french: République de Madagascar), is an island country in the Indian Ocean, approximately off the coast of East Africa ...
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Pierrot Rajaonarivelo
Pierrot Jocelyn Rajaonarivelo (born 17 June 1946[Biography at official site]
.) is a Ulrich Andriantiana Ulrich (), is a German given name, derived from Old High German ''Uodalrich'', ''Odalric''. It is composed of the elements '' uodal-'' meaning "(noble) heritage" and ''-rich'' meaning "rich, powerful". Attested from the 8th century as the name of A ...
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Malawi
Malawi (; or aláwi Tumbuka: ''Malaŵi''), officially the Republic of Malawi, is a landlocked country in Southeastern Africa that was formerly known as Nyasaland. It is bordered by Zambia to the west, Tanzania to the north and northeast ...
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Ephraim Chiume
Ephraim Mganda Chiume (born 1953) is a politician who was appointed Minister of Foreign Affairs in April 2012 in the cabinet of Malawi (until 2014). He was formerly Deputy Minister of Natural Resources, Energy and Environment, and then served as J ...
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Mali
Mali (; ), officially the Republic of Mali,, , ff, 𞤈𞤫𞤲𞥆𞤣𞤢𞥄𞤲𞤣𞤭 𞤃𞤢𞥄𞤤𞤭, Renndaandi Maali, italics=no, ar, جمهورية مالي, Jumhūriyyāt Mālī is a landlocked country in West Africa. Mali ...
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Tieman Coulibaly (2012–2013)
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Zahabi Ould Sidi Mohamed (2013–2014)
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Azawad
Azawad, or Azawagh (Tuareg: Azawaɣ, or Azawad; ar, أزواد) was a short-lived unrecognised state from 2012 to 2013. Azawagh (''Azawaɣ'') is the generic Tuareg Berber name of all Tuareg Berber areas, especially the northern half of Mal ...
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Hama Ag Mahmoud[Charge of External Relations and International Cooperation.] (2012-2013)
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Ibrahim Ag Mohamed Assaleh
Ibrahim Ag Mohamed Assaleh is a Malian Tuareg politician. He has served as member of the National Assembly (Mali), National Assembly of Mali. During the early phases of the Northern Mali conflict he served as National Movement for the Liberation of ...
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Mauritania
Mauritania (; ar, موريتانيا, ', french: Mauritanie; Berber: ''Agawej'' or ''Cengit''; Pulaar: ''Moritani''; Wolof: ''Gànnaar''; Soninke:), officially the Islamic Republic of Mauritania ( ar, الجمهورية الإسلامية ...
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Hamadi Ould Baba Ould Hamadi
Hamadi Ould Baba Ould Hamadi ( ar, حمادي ولد بابا ولد حمادي; born 31 December 1948) is a Mauritanian politician. As of 2011, he is the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Cooperation of Mauritania.
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Ahmed Ould Teguedi (2013–2015)
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Mauritius
Mauritius ( ; french: Maurice, link=no ; mfe, label=Mauritian Creole, Moris ), officially the Republic of Mauritius, is an island nation in the Indian Ocean about off the southeast coast of the African continent, east of Madagascar. It incl ...
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Arvin Boolell
Arvin Boolell (born आर्विन बूलेल्ल; May 26, 1953) is a Mauritian politician who served as the Leader of the Opposition.
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Boolell who was born in an Arya Samajist Indo Mauritian family in Port Louis, is the s ...
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Morocco
Morocco (),, ) officially the Kingdom of Morocco, is the westernmost country in the Maghreb region of North Africa. It overlooks the Mediterranean Sea to the north and the Atlantic Ocean to the west, and has land borders with Algeria to ...
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Saadeddine Othmani
Saadeddine Othmani ( ber, ⵙⴰⵄⴷ ⴷⴷⵉⵏ ⵍⵄⵓⵜⵎⴰⵏⵉ; ar, سعد الدين العثماني; born 16 January 1956), sometimes translated as Saad Eddine el-Othmani, is a Moroccan politician. He served as the 16th prime mi ...
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Salaheddine Mezouar
Salaheddine Mezouar ( ar, صلاح الدين مزوار – born 11 December 1953, Meknes) is a Moroccan politician and Minister of Foreign Affairs from 10 October 2013 until 2017.
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In 2004, he was appointed Minister of Industry, Trade ...
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Western Sahara
Western Sahara ( '; ; ) is a disputed territory on the northwest coast and in the Maghreb region of North and West Africa. About 20% of the territory is controlled by the self-proclaimed Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic (SADR), while the r ...
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Mohamed Salem Ould Salek
Muhammad was an Islamic prophet and a religious and political leader who preached and established Islam.
Muhammad and variations may also refer to:
*Muhammad (name), a given name and surname, and list of people with the name and its variations
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Mozambique
Mozambique (), officially the Republic of Mozambique ( pt, Moçambique or , ; ny, Mozambiki; sw, Msumbiji; ts, Muzambhiki), is a country located in southeastern Africa bordered by the Indian Ocean to the east, Tanzania to the north, Malawi ...
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Oldemiro Balói
Oldemiro Júlio Marques Balói (April 9, 1955 – April 12, 2021) was a Mozambican political figure who served in the government of Mozambique as Minister of Foreign Affairs from 2008 to 2017.
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Balói served as Deputy Minister of Cooperat ...
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Namibia
Namibia (, ), officially the Republic of Namibia, is a country in Southern Africa. Its western border is the Atlantic Ocean. It shares land borders with Zambia and Angola to the north, Botswana to the east and South Africa to the south and ea ...
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Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah
Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah (born 29 October 1952) is a Namibian politician who is the Prime Minister of Namibia, Deputy Prime Minister of Namibia since March 2015. She has also been serving as Namibia's List of Ministers of Foreign Affairs of Namibi ...
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Niger
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Nigeria
Nigeria ( ), , ig, Naìjíríyà, yo, Nàìjíríà, pcm, Naijá , ff, Naajeeriya, kcg, Naijeriya officially the Federal Republic of Nigeria, is a country in West Africa. It is situated between the Sahel to the north and the Gulf o ...
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Olugbenga Ashiru
Olugbenga Ashiru (27 August 1948 – 29 November 2014) was Foreign Minister of Nigeria from 2011 to 2013. A graduate of the University of Lagos and career diplomat, he had previously served as Ambassador to South Korea, and High Commissioner to So ...
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Viola Onwuliri
Viola Adaku Onwuliri (born 18 June 1956) is a university professor of Biochemistry and politician who served as Nigeria's Foreign Minister.
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Viola Onwuliri is the first daughter of the Royal Family of His Highness Eze Cletus and Ugoeze Dor ...
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Rwanda
Rwanda (; rw, u Rwanda ), officially the Republic of Rwanda, is a landlocked country in the Great Rift Valley of Central Africa, where the African Great Lakes region and Southeast Africa converge. Located a few degrees south of the Equator ...
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Louise Mushikiwabo
Louise Mushikiwabo (born 22 May 1961) is the fourth and current Secretary General of Organisation internationale de la Francophonie. She previously served as the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation of Rwanda from 2009 to 2018. She also se ...
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São Tomé and Príncipe
São Tomé and Príncipe (; pt, São Tomé e Príncipe (); English: " Saint Thomas and Prince"), officially the Democratic Republic of São Tomé and Príncipe ( pt, República Democrática de São Tomé e Príncipe), is a Portuguese-speaking i ...
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Natália Pedro da Costa Umbelina Neto
Natália Pedro da Costa Umbelina Neto (3 November 1951) is a politician from São Tomé and Príncipe, who served as the country's minister for foreign affairs between 2012 and 2014.
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Between 1990 and 1999, Umbelina Neto was Secretary ...
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Senegal
Senegal,; Wolof: ''Senegaal''; Pulaar: 𞤅𞤫𞤲𞤫𞤺𞤢𞥄𞤤𞤭 (Senegaali); Arabic: السنغال ''As-Sinighal'') officially the Republic of Senegal,; Wolof: ''Réewum Senegaal''; Pulaar : 𞤈𞤫𞤲𞤣𞤢𞥄𞤲𞤣𞤭 ...
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Mankeur Ndiaye (2012–2017)
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Seychelles
Seychelles (, ; ), officially the Republic of Seychelles (french: link=no, République des Seychelles; Creole: ''La Repiblik Sesel''), is an archipelagic state consisting of 115 islands in the Indian Ocean. Its capital and largest city, V ...
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Jean-Paul Adam
Jean-Paul Adam (born 12 June 1977) is a Seychellois politician. He serves as Minister of Health and Social Affairs in the Cabinet of Seychelles until 30 October 2020. He previously served as Minister of Finance, Trade & The Blue Economy from ...
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Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone,)]. officially the Republic of Sierra Leone, is a country on the southwest coast of West Africa. It is bordered by Liberia to the southeast and Guinea surrounds the northern half of the nation. Covering a total area of , Sierra ...
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Samura Kamara
Dr Samura Mathew Wilson Kamara is a Sierra Leonean politician and economist. He was the All Peoples Congress (APC) Party's candidate for President of Sierra Leone in the 2018 election. He was the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International ...
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Somalia
Somalia, , Osmanya script: 𐒈𐒝𐒑𐒛𐒐𐒘𐒕𐒖; ar, الصومال, aṣ-Ṣūmāl officially the Federal Republic of SomaliaThe ''Federal Republic of Somalia'' is the country's name per Article 1 of thProvisional Constituti ...
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Fowsiyo Yussuf Haji Aadan
Fawzia Yusuf Haji Adam ( so, Fawzia Yusuf H. Adam, ar, فوزية يوسف الحاج أدم) is a Somali politician. From 4 November 2012 to 17 January 2014, she served as the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Deputy Prime Minister of Somalia.
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Somaliland
Somaliland,; ar, صوماليلاند ', ' officially the Republic of Somaliland,, ar, جمهورية صوماليلاند, link=no ''Jumhūrīyat Ṣūmālīlānd'' is a ''de facto'' sovereign state in the Horn of Africa, still conside ...
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Mohammad Abdullahi Omar
Dr. Mohammad Abdullahi Omar ( so, Maxamed Cabdulaahi Cumar, ar, محمد عبدالله اومار) is a Somalilander politician. He served as the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Somaliland. He was appointed to the position on July 28, 2010 by the ...
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Mohamed Yonis
Mohamed Behi Yonis ( ar, محمد يونس) (b. 1947) is a Somaliland-Canadian diplomat who was the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Somaliland for two years. He worked for both African Union and the United Nations.
Career Early career
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Puntland
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Daud Mohamed Omar
Daud Mohamed Omar ( so, Dacuud Maxamed Cumar, ar, داود محمد عمر) is a Somali people, Somali politician. He served as the Minister of Mineral Resources of Somalia from January 2014 to January 2015.
Personal life
Omar hails from the aut ...
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South Africa
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Maite Nkoana-Mashabane
Maite Emily Nkoana-Mashabane (born 30 September 1963) is a South Africa, South African politician who is the Minister of Women in the Presidency (South Africa), Minister of Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities. She was Minister of Rural Dev ...
(2009–2018)
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South Sudan
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Nhial Deng Nhial
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(2011–2013)
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Charles Manyang d'Awol
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(acting) (2013)
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Barnaba Marial Benjamin
Dr Barnaba Marial Benjamin Bil is a South Sudanese politician. He was appointed in April 2021 as the minister of Presidential Affairs in the office of the President as of 2022 replacing Nhial Deng Nhial.
Dr. Barnaba Marial Benjamin was the FORME ...
(2013–2016)
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Sudan
Sudan ( or ; ar, السودان, as-Sūdān, officially the Republic of the Sudan ( ar, جمهورية السودان, link=no, Jumhūriyyat as-Sūdān), is a country in Northeast Africa. It shares borders with the Central African Republic t ...
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Ali Karti
Ali Ahmed Karti ( ar, علي أحمد كرتي; born 27 October 1953) is a Sudanese politician. Karti served as Foreign Minister of Sudan from 2010 to 2015.
Karti studied law at the University of Khartoum.
Karti served as a commander of the Po ...
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Swaziland
Eswatini ( ; ss, eSwatini ), officially the Kingdom of Eswatini and formerly named Swaziland ( ; officially renamed in 2018), is a landlocked country in Southern Africa. It is bordered by Mozambique to its northeast and South Africa to its no ...
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Mtiti Fakudze (2011–2013)
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Sotsha Dlamini
Prince Sotsha Ernest Dlamini (27 May 1940 – 7 February 2017) was Prime Minister of Swaziland from 6 October 1986 to 12 July 1989. He was born in Mankayane. Dlamini died on 7 February 2017, aged 76.
Biography
Sotsha Dlamini was born in Mankayan ...
(acting) (2013)
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Mgwagwa Gamedze (2013–2018)
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Tanzania
Tanzania (; ), officially the United Republic of Tanzania ( sw, Jamhuri ya Muungano wa Tanzania), is a country in East Africa within the African Great Lakes region. It borders Uganda to the north; Kenya to the northeast; Comoro Islands and ...
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Bernard Membe Bernard Kamilius Membe (born 9 November 1953) is a Tanzanian politician. He served as a Minister of Foreign Affairs of Tanzania from 2007 to 2015.He also served as a Member of Parliament for Mtama constituency from 2000 to 2015.
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Togo
Togo (), officially the Togolese Republic (french: République togolaise), is a country in West Africa. It is bordered by Ghana to the west, Benin to the east and Burkina Faso to the north. It extends south to the Gulf of Guinea, where its c ...
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Elliott Ohin (2010–2013)
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Robert Dussey
Robert Dussey (born January 4, 1972) is a Togolese politician and minister. Since September 17, 2013, he is the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Cooperation and African Integration of Togo entered the second government Kwesi Ahoomey-Zunu, renewed i ...
(2013–present)
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Tunisia
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Rafik Abdessalem
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Othman Jerandi
Othman Jerandi ( ar, عثمان الجرندي; born 1951) is a Tunisian politician and diplomat currently serving as the Tunisian Minister of Foreign Affairs since September 2020. He previously held the role from March 2013 to January 2014.
Ca ...
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Uganda
}), is a landlocked country in East Africa
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Sam Kutesa
Sam Kahamba Kutesa (born 1 February 1949) is a Ugandan politician, businessman and lawyer involved in several corruption cases. By the marriage of his daughter Charlotte Kutesa Muhoozi with Muhoozi he is part of the inner circle of president Mu ...
(2005–present)
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Zambia
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Given Lubinda
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(2012–2013)
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Effron Lungu (2013)
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Wilbur Simuusa (2013–2014)
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Zimbabwe
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Simbarashe Mumbengegwi
Simbarashe Simbanenduku Mumbengegwi (born 20 July 1945.) is a Zimbabwean politician and diplomat currently serving as Minister of State for Presidential Affairs and Monitoring Government Programmes. Previously he was acting Foreign Minister for ...
(2005–2017)
Asia
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Afghanistan
Afghanistan, officially the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan,; prs, امارت اسلامی افغانستان is a landlocked country located at the crossroads of Central Asia and South Asia. Referred to as the Heart of Asia, it is bordere ...
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Zalmai Rassoul
Zalmai Rassoul ( ps, زلمی رسول; born 11 May 1943) is an Afghan politician who served as Foreign Minister of Afghanistan from January 2010 to October 2013. He previously served as National Security Advisor from June 2002 to January 2010. ...
(2010–2013)
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Ahmad Moqbel Zarar
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(2013–2014)
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Armenia
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Eduard Nalbandyan
Eduard Aghvani Nalbandian ( hy, Էդվարդ Աղվանի Նալբանդյան; born July 16, 1956) is an Armenian diplomat who served as Minister of Foreign Affairs of Armenia from April 2008 to May 2018.
Biography
Edward Nalbandian was born i ...
(2008–2018)
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Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan (, ; az, Azərbaycan ), officially the Republic of Azerbaijan, , also sometimes officially called the Azerbaijan Republic is a transcontinental country located at the boundary of Eastern Europe and Western Asia. It is a part of th ...
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Elmar Mammadyarov
Elmar Maharram oghlu Mammadyarov ( az, Elmar Məhərrəm oğlu Məmmədyarov), born July 2, 1960) is an Azerbaijani diplomat who served as Minister of Foreign Affairs of Azerbaijan between 7 April 2004 and 16 July 2020. Mammadyarov speaks Russia ...
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Nagorno-Karabakh
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Karen Mirzoyan
Karen Mirzoyan ( hy, Կարեն Միրզոյան) is a diplomat of Armenia and of the unrecognized Republic of Artsakh. From September 2012 until September 2017 he served as the Republic's Minister of Foreign Affairs.
Career Foreign Minister
On Ju ...
(2012–2017)
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Bahrain
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Sheikh Khalid ibn Ahmad Al Khalifah (2005–2020)
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Bangladesh
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Dipu Moni
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(2009–2013)
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Abul Hassan Mahmud Ali
Abul Hassan Mahmood Ali ( bn, আবুল হাসান মাহমুদ আলী; born 2 June 1943) is a Bangladeshi politician and diplomat who served as parliamentarian and cabinet minister including the Foreign Minister of Banglades ...
(2013–2014)
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Bhutan
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Ugyen Tshering
Lyonpo Ugyen Tshering (born 1954?) is a Bhutanese politician who served as minister for foreign affairs
A foreign affairs minister or minister of foreign affairs (less commonly minister for foreign affairs) is generally a cabinet minister in ...
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Rinzin Dorji (2013–2015)
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Brunei
Brunei ( , ), formally Brunei Darussalam ( ms, Negara Brunei Darussalam, Jawi alphabet, Jawi: , ), is a country located on the north coast of the island of Borneo in Southeast Asia. Apart from its South China Sea coast, it is completely sur ...
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Pengiran Muda Mohamed Bolkiah
Mohamed Bolkiah ibni Omar Ali Saifuddien III (born 27 August 1947) is a member of the royal family of Brunei. He is the second son of Omar Ali Saifuddien III, the 28th Sultan of Brunei, and Raja Isteri (Queen) Pengiran Anak Damit. He is the He ...
(1984–2015)
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Cambodia
Cambodia (; also Kampuchea ; km, កម្ពុជា, UNGEGN: ), officially the Kingdom of Cambodia, is a country located in the southern portion of the Indochinese Peninsula in Southeast Asia, spanning an area of , bordered by Thailand t ...
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Hor Namhong
Hor Namhong ( km, ហោ ណាំហុង; born 15 November 1935) is a Cambodian diplomat who served in the government of Cambodia as Minister of Foreign Affairs from 1990 to 1993 and again from 1998 to 2016. He is a member of the Cambodian P ...
(1998–2016)
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China
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Yang Jiechi
Yang Jiechi (; born 1 May 1950) is a high-ranking Chinese politician and diplomat, who served as a member of the Politburo of the Chinese Communist Party between 2017 and 2022.
Yang spent much of his professional life in the United States, wh ...
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Wang Yi (2013–present)
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East Timor
East Timor (), also known as Timor-Leste (), officially the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste, is an island country in Southeast Asia. It comprises the eastern half of the island of Timor, the exclave of Oecusse on the island's north-weste ...
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José Luís Guterres
José Luís Guterres (born 1954 Uato-Lari, Portuguese Timor) is an East Timorese politician and diplomat.
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Guterres studied at the University of Cambridge, the University of the Western Cape in South Africa, the Malaysian Institute of ...
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Georgia
Georgia most commonly refers to:
* Georgia (country), a country in the Caucasus region of Eurasia
* Georgia (U.S. state), a state in the Southeast United States
Georgia may also refer to:
Places
Historical states and entities
* Related to the ...
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Maia Panjikidze
Maia Panjikidze ( ka, მაია ფანჯიკიძე) (born October 16, 1960) is a Georgian diplomat and politician. Formerly a teacher of German, she joined the Georgian diplomatic service in 1994 and was appointed as Minister of Foreig ...
(2012–2014)
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Abkhazia
Abkhazia, ka, აფხაზეთი, tr, , xmf, აბჟუა, abzhua, or ( or ), officially the Republic of Abkhazia, is a partially recognised state in the South Caucasus, recognised by most countries as part of Georgia, which vi ...
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Viacheslav Chirikba
Viacheslav Chirikba is a linguist and politician from Abkhazia. He was Minister for Foreign Affairs of Abkhazia between 2011 and 2016.
Personal life
Chirikba was born on 17 March 1959 in Gagra. From 1966 until 1976, he attended School No.5 in ...
(2011–2016)
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South Ossetia
South Ossetia, ka, სამხრეთი ოსეთი, ( , ), officially the Republic of South Ossetia – the State of Alania, is a partially recognised landlocked state in the South Caucasus. It has an officially stated populat ...
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David Sanakoyev
David Georgievich Sanakoev (born 14 December 1976) is a South Ossetian political and public figure. He is currently serving as Minister of Foreign Affairs.
On 24 June 2022, he was indicted by the International Criminal Court
The Internation ...
(2012–2015)
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India
India, officially the Republic of India (Hindi: ), is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by area, the second-most populous country, and the most populous democracy in the world. Bounded by the Indian Ocean on the so ...
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Salman Khurshid
Salman Khurshid Alam Khan (born 1 January 1953) is an Indian politician, designated senior advocate, eminent author and a law teacher. He was the Cabinet Minister of the Ministry of External Affairs. He belongs to the Indian National Congress. ...
(2012–2014)
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Indonesia
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Marty Natalegawa
Raden Mohammad Marty Muliana Natalegawa, more commonly known as Marty Natalegawa (born 22 March 1963 in Bandung, West Java), is an Indonesian diplomat and was the Minister for Foreign Affairs in the Second United Indonesia Cabinet. He served as I ...
(2009–2014)
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Iran
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Ali Akbar Salehi
Ali Akbar Salehi ( fa, علیاکبر صالحی, ; born 24 March 1949) is an Iranian academic, diplomat and former head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran, who served in this position from 2009 to 2010 and also from 2013 to 2021. He se ...
(2010–2013)
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Mohammad Javad Zarif
Mohammad Javad Zarif Khansari ( fa, محمدجواد ظریف خوانساری, Mohammad-Javād Zarīf Khānsāri ; ; born 8 January 1960) is an Iranian career diplomat and academic. He was the foreign minister of Iran from 2013 until 2021 in th ...
(2013–2021)
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Iraq
Iraq,; ku, عێراق, translit=Êraq officially the Republic of Iraq, '; ku, کۆماری عێراق, translit=Komarî Êraq is a country in Western Asia. It is bordered by Turkey to Iraq–Turkey border, the north, Iran to Iran–Iraq ...
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Hoshyar Zebari
Hoshyar Mahmud Mohammed Zebari, also simply known as Hoshyar Zebari (also spelled ''Hoshyar Zebari/Zibari'', Kurdish: ''Hişyar Zêbarî''; born 23 September 1953) is an Iraqi politician who formerly served as the Deputy Prime Minister of Iraq in ...
(2003–2014)
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Kurdistan
Kurdistan ( ku, کوردستان ,Kurdistan ; lit. "land of the Kurds") or Greater Kurdistan is a roughly defined geo-cultural territory in Western Asia wherein the Kurds form a prominent majority population and the Kurdish culture, Kurdish la ...
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Falah Mustafa Bakir
Falah Mustafa Bakir ( ckb, فەلاح مستەفا بەکر; born 1964) is a Kurdish politician from Kurdistan Region, Kurdistan Region, Iraq serving as Senior Foreign Policy Advisor to President Nechirvan Barzani with a ministerial rank.
He w ...
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Israel
Israel (; he, יִשְׂרָאֵל, ; ar, إِسْرَائِيل, ), officially the State of Israel ( he, מְדִינַת יִשְׂרָאֵל, label=none, translit=Medīnat Yīsrāʾēl; ), is a country in Western Asia. It is situated ...
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Benjamin Netanyahu
Benjamin "Bibi" Netanyahu (; ; born 21 October 1949) is an Israeli politician who served as the ninth prime minister of Israel from 1996 to 1999 and again from 2009 to 2021. He is currently serving as Leader of the Opposition and Chairman of ...
(2012–2013)
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Avigdor Lieberman
Avigdor Lieberman (, ; russian: Эве́т Льво́вич Ли́берман, Evet Lvovich Liberman, ; born 5 June 1958) is a Soviet-born Israeli politician serving as Minister of Finance since 2021, having previously served twice as Deputy ...
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Palestinian Authority
The Palestinian National Authority (PA or PNA; ar, السلطة الوطنية الفلسطينية '), commonly known as the Palestinian Authority and officially the State of Palestine, -
Riyad al-Maliki
Riyad al-Maliki ( ar, رياض المالكي; born 31 May 1955) is former Minister of Information, government spokesperson, and Foreign Affairs Minister of the Palestinian National Authority in its 12th government, and resumed office as Foreign ...
(2007–present)
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Gaza Strip
The Gaza Strip (;The New Oxford Dictionary of English (1998) – p.761 "Gaza Strip /'gɑːzə/ a strip of territory under the control of the Palestinian National Authority and Hamas, on the SE Mediterranean coast including the town of Gaza.. ...
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Ismail Haniyeh
Ismail Abdel Salam Ahmed Haniyeh; sometimes transliterated as Haniya, Haniyah, or Hanieh (born 29 January 1962) is a senior political leader of Hamas and formerly one of two disputed Prime Ministers of the Palestinian National Authority. Haniy ...
(acting) (2012–present)
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Japan
Japan ( ja, 日本, or , and formally , ''Nihonkoku'') is an island country in East Asia. It is situated in the northwest Pacific Ocean, and is bordered on the west by the Sea of Japan, while extending from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north ...
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Fumio Kishida
is a Japanese politician serving as Prime Minister of Japan and president of the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) since 2021. A member of the House of Representatives, he previously served as Minister for Foreign Affairs from 2012 to 2017 and ...
(2012–2017)
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Jordan
Jordan ( ar, الأردن; tr. ' ), officially the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan,; tr. ' is a country in Western Asia. It is situated at the crossroads of Asia, Africa, and Europe, within the Levant region, on the East Bank of the Jordan Rive ...
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Nasser Judeh
Nasser Judeh ( ar, ناصر جودة; born 11 July 1961) is a Jordanian politician who served as Jordan's longest serving minister of foreign affairs (later minister of foreign affairs and expatriates), having served between 2009 and 2017 in eigh ...
(2009–2017)
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Kazakhstan
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Erlan Idrissov
Erlan Abilfayizuly Idrissov ( kk, Ерлан Әбілфайызұлы Ыдырысов, tr, Erlan Äbılfaiyzūly Ydyrysov, ; born 28 April 1959)[ ...]
(2012–2016)
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North Korea
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Pak Ui-chun
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(2007–2014)
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South Korea
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Kim Sung-hwan (2010–2013)
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Yun Byung-se
Yun Byung-se (born 3 August 1953 in Seoul) was the Foreign Affairs Minister of South Korea. His term ended 31 May 2017. From 2006 to 2008, Yun served as senior presidential secretary for foreign, security and unification policy.fji.mofat.go.kr/w ...
(2013–2017)
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Kuwait
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- Sabah Al-Khalid Al-Sabah, Sheikh Sabah Al-Khalid Al-Sabah (2011–2019)
* Kyrgyzstan - Erlan Abdyldayev (2012–2018)
* Laos - Thongloun Sisoulith (2006–2016)
* Lebanon - Adnan Mansour (2011–2014)
* Malaysia - Anifah Aman (2009–2018)
* Maldives -
*# Abdul Samad Abdulla (2012–2013)
*# Asim Ahmed (acting) (2013)
*# Mariyam Shakeela (politician), Mariyam Shakeela (acting) (2013)
*# Dunya Maumoon (2013–2016)
* Mongolia - Luvsanvandan Bold (2012–2014)
* Myanmar - Wunna Maung Lwin (2011–2016)
* Nepal
*#Narayan Kaji Shrestha (2011–2013)
*#Madhav Prasad Ghimire (2013–2014)
* Oman - Yusuf bin Alawi bin Abdullah (1982–2020)
* Pakistan
*#Hina Rabbani Khar (2011–2013)
*# Sartaj Aziz (2013–2017)
* Philippines - Albert del Rosario (2011–2016)
* Qatar
*#Hamad bin Jassim bin Jaber Al Thani, Sheikh Hamad bin Jassim bin Jaber Al Thani (1992–2013)
*#Khalid bin Mohammad Al Attiyah (2013–2016)
* Saudi Arabia - Saud bin Faisal bin Abdul Aziz, Prince Saud bin Faisal bin Abdulaziz Al Saud (1975–2015)
* Singapore - K. Shanmugam (2011–2015)
* Sri Lanka - G. L. Peiris (2010–2015)
* Syria - Walid Muallem (2006–2020)
* Republic of China, Taiwan - David Lin (2012–2016)
* Tajikistan -
*# Khamrokhon Zaripov (2006–2013)
*# Sirodjidin Aslov (2013–present)
* Thailand - Surapong Tovichakchaikul (2011–2014)
* Turkey - Ahmet Davutoğlu (2009–2014)
* Turkmenistan - Raşit Meredow (2001–present)
* United Arab Emirates - Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan (2006–present)
* Uzbekistan - Abdulaziz Komilov (2012–present)
* Vietnam - Phạm Bình Minh (2011–2021)
* Yemen - Abu Bakr al-Qirbi (2001–2014)
Europe
* Albania
*#Edmond Panariti (2012–2013)
*#Aldo Bumçi (2013)
*#Ditmir Bushati (2013–2019)
* Andorra - Gilbert Saboya Sunyé (2011–2017)
* Austria -
*# Michael Spindelegger (2008–2013)
*# Sebastian Kurz (2013–2017)
* Belarus - Vladimir Makei (2012–present)
* Belgium - Didier Reynders (2011–2019)
** Brussels, Brussels-Capital Region
**#Jean-Luc Vanraes (2009–2013)
**#Guy Vanhengel (2013–2019)
** Flanders - Kris Peeters (2008–2014)
** Wallonia - Rudy Demotte (2009–2014)
* Bosnia and Herzegovina - Zlatko Lagumdžija (2012–2015)
* Bulgaria -
*# Nickolay Mladenov (2010–2013)
*# Marin Raykov (acting) (2013)
*# Kristian Vigenin (2013–2014)
* Croatia - Vesna Pusić (2011–2016)
* Cyprus
*#Erato Kozakou-Marcoullis (2011–2013)
*#Ioannis Kasoulidis (2013–2018)
** Northern Cyprus
**#Hüseyin Özgürgün (2009–2013)
**#Kutlay Erk (2013)
**#Özdil Nami (2013–2015)
* Czech Republic
*#Karel Schwarzenberg (2010–2013)
*#Jan Kohout (2013–2014)
* Denmark -
*# Villy Søvndal (2011–2013)
*# Holger K. Nielsen (2013–2014)
** Greenland
**#Kuupik Kleist (2009–2013)
**#Aleqa Hammond (2013–2014)
** Faroe Islands - Kaj Leo Johannesen (2011–2015)
* Estonia - Urmas Paet (2005–2014)
* Finland - Erkki Tuomioja (2011–2015)
* France - Laurent Fabius (2012–2016)
* Germany -
*# Guido Westerwelle (2009–2013)
*# Frank-Walter Steinmeier (2013–2017)
* Greece
*#Dimitris Avramopoulos (2012–2013)
*#Evangelos Venizelos (2013–2015)
* Hungary - János Martonyi (2010–2014)
* Iceland
*#Össur Skarphéðinsson (2009–2013)
*#Gunnar Bragi Sveinsson (2013–2016)
* Republic of Ireland, Ireland - Eamon Gilmore (2011–2014)
* Italy -
*# Giulio Terzi di Sant'Agata (2011–2013)
*# Mario Monti (acting) (2013)
*# Emma Bonino (2013–2014)
* Latvia - Edgars Rinkēvičs (2011–present)
* Liechtenstein - Aurelia Frick (2009–2019)
* Lithuania - Linas Antanas Linkevičius (2012–2020)
* Luxembourg - Jean Asselborn (2004–present)
* Republic of Macedonia, Macedonia - Nikola Poposki (2011–2017)
* Malta
*#Francis Zammit Dimech (2012–2013)
*#George Vella (2013–2017)
* Moldova
*#Iurie Leancă (2009–2013)
*#Natalia Gherman (2013–2016)
** Transnistria - Nina Shtanski (2012–2015)
** Gagauzia - Svetlana Gradinari (2013–2015)
* Monaco - José Badia (2011–2015)
* Montenegro - Igor Lukšić (2012–2016)
* Netherlands - Frans Timmermans (2012–2014)
* Norway -
*# Espen Barth Eide (2012–2013)
*# Børge Brende (2013–2017)
* Poland - Radosław Sikorski (2007–2014)
* Portugal -
*# Paulo Portas (2011–2013)
*# Rui Machete (2013–2015)
* Romania - Titus Corlăţean (2012–2014)
* Russia - Sergey Lavrov (2004–present)
* San Marino - Pasquale Valentini (2012–2016)
* Serbia - Ivan Mrkić (2012–2014)
** Kosovo - Enver Hoxhaj (2011–2014)
* Slovakia - Miroslav Lajčák (2012–2020)
* Slovenia - Karl Erjavec (2012–2018)
* Spain - José Manuel García-Margallo (2011–2016)
** Catalonia - Francesc Homs Molist (2012–2015)
* Sweden - Carl Bildt (2006–2014)
* Switzerland - Didier Burkhalter (2012–2017)
* Ukraine - Leonid Kozhara (2012–2014)
* United Kingdom - William Hague (2010–2014)
** Scotland - Fiona Hyslop (2009–2020)
** Jersey - Sir Philip Bailhache (2013–2018)
* Vatican City - Dominique Mamberti, Archbishop Dominique Mamberti (2006–2014)
North America and the Caribbean
* Antigua and Barbuda - Baldwin Spencer (politician), Baldwin Spencer (2005–2014)
* The Bahamas - Fred Mitchell (Bahamian politician), Fred Mitchell (2012–2017)
* Barbados - Maxine McClean (2008–2018)
* Belize - Wilfred Elrington (2008–2020)
* Canada - John Baird (Canadian politician), John Baird (2011–2015)
** Quebec - Jean-François Lisée (2012–2014)
* Costa Rica - José Enrique Castillo Barrantes, Enrique Castillo (2011–2014)
* Cuba - Bruno Rodríguez Parrilla (2009–present)
* Dominica - Roosevelt Skerrit (2010–2014)
* Dominican Republic - Carlos Morales Troncoso (2004–2014)
* El Salvador -
*# Hugo Martínez (politician), Hugo Martínez (2009–2013)
*# Jaime Miranda (2013–2014)
* Grenada -
*# Tillman Thomas (2012–2013)
*# Nickolas Steele (2013–2014)
* Guatemala
*#Harold Caballeros (2012–2013)
*#Fernando Carrera (2013–2014)
* Haiti - Pierre Richard Casimir (2012–2014)
* Honduras
*#Arturo Corrales (2011–2013)
*#Mireya Agüero (2013–2015)
* Jamaica - Arnold Nicholson (2012–2016)
* Mexico - José Antonio Meade Kuribreña (2012–2015)
* Nicaragua - Samuel Santos López (2007–2017)
* Panama
*#Rómulo Roux (2012–2013)
*#Fernando Núñez Fábrega (2013–2014)
* Puerto Rico –
*#Kenneth McClintock (2009–2013)
*#David Bernier (2013–2015)
* Saint Kitts and Nevis -
*# Sam Condor (2010–2013)
*# Patrice Nisbett (2013–2015)
* Saint Lucia - Alva Baptiste (2011–2016)
* Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
*#Douglas Slater (2010–2013)
*#Camillo Gonsalves (2013–2015)
* Trinidad and Tobago - Winston Dookeran (2012–2015)
* United States of America
*#Hillary Clinton (2009–2013)
*#John Kerry (2013–2017)
Oceania
* Australia
*#Bob Carr (2012–2013)
*#Julie Bishop (2013–2018)
* Fiji - Inoke Kubuabola, Ratu Inoke Kubuabola (2009–2016)
* French Polynesia -
*# Oscar Temaru (2011–2013)
*# Gaston Flosse (2013–2014)
* Kiribati - Anote Tong (2003–2016)
* Marshall Islands - Phillip H. Muller (2012–2014)
* Federated States of Micronesia, Micronesia - Lorin S. Robert (2007–2019)
* Nauru
*#Kieren Keke (2012–2013)
*#Sprent Dabwido (2013)
*#Roland Kun (2013)
*#Sprent Dabwido (2013)
*#Baron Waqa (2013–2019)
* New Zealand - Murray McCully (2008–2017)
** Cook Islands
**#Tom Marsters (2010–2013)
**#Henry Puna (2013–2020)
** Niue - Toke Talagi (2008–2020)
** Tokelau
**#Kerisiano Kalolo (2012–2013)
**#Salesio Lui (2013–2014)
* Palau
*#Victor Yano (2010–2013)
*#Billy Kuartei (2013–2017)
* Papua New Guinea - Rimbink Pato (2012–2019)
* Samoa - Tuilaepa Aiono Sailele Malielegaoi (1998–2021)
* Solomon Islands - Clay Forau Soalaoi (2012–2014)
* Tonga - Sialeʻataongo Tuʻivakanō (2010–2014)
* Tuvalu
*#Apisai Ielemia (2010–2013)
*#Taukelina Finikaso (2013–2019)
* Vanuatu
*# Alfred Carlot (2011–2013)
*# Edward Natapei (2013–2014)
South America
* Argentina - Héctor Timerman (2010–2015)
* Bolivia - David Choquehuanca (2006–2017)
* Brazil -
*# Antonio Patriota (2011–2013)
*# Luiz Alberto Figueiredo (2013–2015)
* Chile - Alfredo Moreno Charme (2010–2014)
* Colombia - María Ángela Holguín (2010–2018)
* Ecuador - Ricardo Patiño (2010–2016)
* Guyana - Carolyn Rodrigues (2008–2015)
* Paraguay
*#José Félix Fernández Estigarribia (2012–2013)
*#Eladio Loizaga (2013–2018)
* Peru -
*# Rafael Roncagliolo (2011–2013)
*# Eda Rivas (2013–2014)
* Suriname - Winston Lackin (2010–2015)
* Uruguay - Luis Almagro (2010–2015)
* Venezuela
*# Nicolás Maduro (2006–2013)
*# Elías Jaua (2013–2014)
References
{{DEFAULTSORT:List Of Foreign Ministers In 2013
2013 in politics, Foreign ministers
2013 in international relations
Lists of office-holders in 2013, Foreign ministers
Lists of foreign ministers by year, 2013