List of foreign ministers in 2023
Appearance
This is a list of foreign ministers in 2023.[1]
Africa
[edit]Algeria – Ahmed Attaf (2023–present)
Angola – Tete António (2020–present)
Benin –
- Aurélien Agbénonci (2016–2023)
- Paulette Marcelline Adjovi (2023)
- Shegun Adjadi Bakari (2023–present)
Botswana – Lemogang Kwape (2020–present)
Burkina Faso –
- Olivia Rouamba (2022–2023)
- Karamoko Jean-Marie Traoré (2023–present)
Burundi – Albert Shingiro (2020–present)
Cameroon – Lejeune Mbella Mbella (2015–present)
Cape Verde – Rui Alberto de Figueiredo Soares (2021–present)
Central African Republic – Sylvie Baïpo-Temon (2018–present)
Chad – Mahamat Saleh Annadif (2022–present)
Comoros – Dhoihir Dhoulkamal (2020–present)
Congo–Brazzaville (Republic of the Congo) – Jean-Claude Gakosso (2015–present)
Congo–Kinshasa (Democratic Republic of the Congo) – Christophe Lutundula (2021–present)
Djibouti – Mahamoud Ali Youssouf (2005–present)
Egypt – Sameh Shoukry (2014–present)
Equatorial Guinea – Simeón Oyono Esono Angüe (2018–present)
Eritrea – Osman Saleh Mohammed (2007–present)
Ethiopia – Demeke Mekonnen (2020–present)
Gabon –
- Michael Moussa Adamo (2022–2023)
- Hermann Immongault (2023)
- Régis Onanga Ndiaye (2023–present)
The Gambia – Mamadou Tangara (2018–present)
Ghana – Shirley Ayorkor Botchway (2017–present)
Guinea – Morissanda Kouyaté (2021–present)
Guinea-Bissau –
- Suzi Barbosa (2020–2023)
- Carlos Pinto Pereira (2023–present)
Ivory Coast (Côte d'Ivoire) – Kandia Camara (2021–present)
Kenya –
- Alfred Mutua (2022–2023)
- Musalia Mudavadi (2023–present)
Lesotho – Mpotjoane Lejone (2022–present)
Liberia – Dee-Maxwell Saah Kemayah, Sr (2020–present)
Libya –
- Najla Mangoush (2021–present)
- Hafez Kaddour (2022–present)
Madagascar – Yvette Sylla (2023–2024)
Malawi – Nancy Tembo (2022–present)
Mali – Abdoulaye Diop (2021–present)
Mauritania – Mohamed Salem Ould Merzoug (2022–present)
Mauritius – Maneesh Gobin (2023–present)
Morocco – Nasser Bourita (2017–present)
Mozambique – Verónica Macamo (2020–present)
Namibia – Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah (2012–present)
Niger –
- Hassoumi Massaoudou (2021–2023)
- Bakary Yaou Sangaré (2023–present)
Nigeria –
- Geoffrey Onyeama (2015–2023)
- Yusuf Tuggar (2023–present)
Rwanda – Vincent Biruta (2019–present)
Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic –
- Mohamed Salem Ould Salek (1998–2023)
- Mohamed Sidati (2023–present)
São Tomé and Príncipe –
- Alberto Neto Pereira (2022–2023)
- Gareth Guadalupe (2023–present)
Senegal – Aïssata Tall Sall (2020–present)
Seychelles – Sylvestre Radegonde (2020–present)
Sierra Leone –
- David J. Francis (2021–2023)
- Timothy Kabba (2023–present)
Somalia – Abshir Omar Huruse (2022–2023)
Somaliland – Essa Kayd (2020–present)
South Africa – Naledi Pandor (2019–present)
South Sudan –
- Joseph Makuer Nyieth (2022–2023)
- James Pitia Morgan (2023–present)
Sudan –
- Mayiik Ayii Deng (2021–2023)
- Deng Dau Deng Malek (acting) (2023)
- James Pitia Morgan (2023–present)
Swaziland – Thuli Dladla (2018–present)
Tanzania –
- Stergomena Tax (2022–2023)
- January Makamba (2023–present)
Togo – Robert Dussey (2013–present)
Tunisia –
- Othman Jerandi (2020–2023)
- Nabil Ammar (2023–present)
Uganda – Jeje Odongo (2021–present)
Zambia – Stanley Kakubo (2021–2023)
Zimbabwe – Frederick Shava (2021–present)
Asia
[edit]Abkhazia – Inal Ardzinba (2021–present)
Afghanistan – Amir Khan Muttaqi (acting) (2021–present)
Armenia – Ararat Mirzoyan (2021–present)
Artsakh –
- David Babayan (2021–2023)
- Sergey Ghazaryan (2023–2024)
Azerbaijan – Jeyhun Bayramov (2020–present)
Bahrain – Abdullatif bin Rashid Al Zayani (2020–present)
Bangladesh – AK Abdul Momen (2019–2024)
Bhutan – Tandi Dorji (2018–present)
Brunei – Hassanal Bolkiah (2015–present)
Cambodia –
- Prak Sokhonn (2016–2023)
- Sok Chenda Sophea (2023–present)
China (People's Republic of China) –
East Timor –
- Adaljiza Magno (2020–2023)
- Bendito Freitas (2023–present)
Georgia – Ilia Darchiashvili (2022–present)
India – Subrahmanyam Jaishankar (2019–present)
Indonesia – Retno Marsudi (2014–present)
Iran –
- Hossein Amir-Abdollahian (2021–2024)
- Ali Bagheri (2024–present)
Iraq – Fuad Hussein (2020–present)
Kurdistan – Safeen Dizayee (2019–present)
Israel – Eli Cohen (2022–2024)
Japan –
- Yoshimasa Hayashi (2021–2023)
- Yōko Kamikawa (2023–2024)
Jordan – Ayman Safadi (2017–present)
Kazakhstan –
- Mukhtar Tleuberdi (2019–2023)
- Murat Nurtleu (2023–present)
North Korea (Democratic People's Republic of Korea) – Choe Son-hui (2022–present)
South Korea (Republic of Korea) – Park Jin (2022–2024)
Kuwait – Sheikh Salem Abdullah Al-Jaber Al-Sabah (2022–present)
Kyrgyzstan – Jeenbek Kulubaev (2022–present)
Laos – Saleumxay Kommasith (2016–present)
Lebanon – Abdallah Bou Habib (2021–present)
Malaysia –
- Zambry Abdul Kadir (2022–2023)
- Mohamad Hasan (2023–present)
Maldives –
- Abdulla Shahid (2018–2023)
- Moosa Zameer (2023–present)
Mongolia – Battsetseg Batmunkh (2021–present)
Myanmar
Myanmar – Wunna Maung Lwin (2021–2023)
National Unity Government of Myanmar (body claiming to be the legitimate government of Myanmar (Burma), existing in parallel with State Administration Council military junta) – Zin Mar Aung (2021–present)
Nepal –
- Bimala Rai Paudyal (2023)
- Narayan Prakash Saud (2023–present)
Oman – Badr bin Hamad Al Busaidi (2020–present)
Pakistan –
- Bilawal Bhutto Zardari (2022–2023)
- Jalil Abbas Jilani (2023–present)
Palestine – Riyad al-Maliki (2007–present)
Philippines –Enrique Manalo (2022–present)
Qatar – Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani (2016–present)
Saudi Arabia – Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud (2019–present)
Singapore – Vivian Balakrishnan (2015–present)
South Ossetia – Akhsar Dzhioev (2022–present)
Sri Lanka –
- Prof. Gamini Lakshman Peiris (2021–2022)
- Ali Sabry (2022–present)
Syria (Syrian Arab Republic) – Faisal Mekdad (2020–present)
Taiwan (Republic of China) – Joseph Wu (2018–2024)
Tajikistan – Sirodjidin Aslov (2013–present)
Thailand –
- Don Pramudwinai (2015–2023)
- Parnpree Bahiddha-nukara (2023–2024)
Turkey –
- Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu (2015–2023)
- Hakan Fidan (2023–present)
Turkmenistan – Raşit Meredow (2001–present)
United Arab Emirates – Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan (2006–present)
Uzbekistan – Baxtiyor Saidov (acting) (2022–present)
Vietnam – Bùi Thanh Sơn (2021–present)
Yemen
- Republic of Yemen – Ahmad Awad bin Mubarak (2020–present)
- Supreme Political Council (unrecognised, rival government) – Hisham Abdullah (2016–present)
Europe
[edit]Albania –
- Olta Xhaçka (2020–2023)
- Igli Hasani (2023–present)
Andorra –
- Maria Ubach i Font (2017–2023)
- Imma Tor Faus (2023–present)
Austria – Alexander Schallenberg (2021–present)
- Belarus
Belarus – Sergei Aleinik (2022–present)
National Anti-Crisis Management ("Shadow-government-like" organisation) – Anatoly Kotov (2020–present)
Belgium – Hadja Lahbib (2022–present)
Brussels – Pascal Smet (2019–present)
Flanders – Jan Jambon (2019–present)
Wallonia – Elio Di Rupo (2019–present)
Bosnia and Herzegovina –
- Bisera Turković (2019–2023)
- Elmedin Konaković (2023–present)
Bulgaria –
- Nikolay Milkov (2022–2023)
- Ivan Kondov (2023)
- Mariya Gabriel (2023–present)
Croatia – Gordan Grlić-Radman (2019–present)
Cyprus –
- Ioannis Kasoulidis (2022–2023)
- Constantinos Kombos (2023–present)
Czech Republic – Jan Lipavský (2021–present)
Denmark – Lars Løkke Rasmussen (2022–present)
Faroe Islands – Jenis av Rana (2019–present)
Estonia –
- Urmas Reinsalu (2022–2023)
- Margus Tsahkna (2023–present)
Finland –
- Pekka Haavisto (2019–2023)
- Elina Valtonen (2023–present)
France – Catherine Colonna (2022–2024)
Germany – Annalena Baerbock (2021–present)
Greece –
- Nikos Dendias (2019–2023)
- Vasilis Kaskarelis (2023)
- Giorgos Gerapetritis (2023–present)
Guernsey –
- Peter Ferbrache (2020–2023)
- Lyndon Trott (2023–present)
Hungary – Péter Szijjártó (2014–present)
Iceland – Þórdís Kolbrún R. Gylfadóttir (2021–present)
Ireland – Micheál Martin (2022–present)
Italy – Antonio Tajani (2022–present)
Jersey – Philip Ozouf (2022–present)
Kosovo – Donika Gërvalla-Schwarz (2021–present)
Latvia –
- Edgars Rinkēvičs (2011–2023)
- Krišjānis Kariņš (2023–present)
Liechtenstein – Dominique Hasler (2021–present)
Lithuania – Gabrielius Landsbergis (2020–present)
Lugansk People's Republic – Vladislav Deinevo (2017–present)
Luxembourg –
- Jean Asselborn (2004–2023)
- Xavier Bettel (2023–present)
Malta –
- Evarist Bartolo (2020–2022)
- Ian Borg (2022–present)
Moldova – Nicu Popescu (2021–present)
Gagauzia – Vitaliy Vlah (2015–present)
Monaco – Isabelle Berro-Lefèvre (2022–present)
Montenegro –
- Ranko Krivokapić (2022–2023)
- Filip Ivanović (2023–present)
Netherlands –
- Wopke Hoekstra (2022–2023)
- Liesje Schreinemacher (2023)
- Hanke Bruins Slot (2023–present)
North Macedonia – Bujar Osmani (2020–present)
Northern Cyprus – Hasan Taçoy (2022–present)
Norway –
- Anniken Huitfeldt (2021–2023)
- Espen Barth Eide (2023–present)
Poland –
- Zbigniew Rau (2020–2023)
- Szymon Szynkowski vel Sęk (2023)
- Radosław Sikorski (2023–present)
Portugal – João Gomes Cravinho (2022–present)
Romania –
- Bogdan Aurescu (2019–2023)
- Luminița Odobescu (2023–present)
Russia – Sergey Lavrov (2004–present)
San Marino – Luca Beccari (2020–present)
Serbia – Nikola Selaković (2020–present)
Slovakia –
- Rastislav Káčer (2022–2023)
- Miroslav Wlachovský (2023)
- Juraj Blanár (2023–present)
Slovenia – Tanja Fajon (2022–present)
Spain – José Manuel Albares (2021–present)
Cantabria – Paula Fernández Viaña (2019–present)
Catalonia – Victòria Alsina Burgués (2021–present)
Sweden – Tobias Billström (2022–present)
Switzerland – Ignazio Cassis (2017–present)
Transnistria – Vitaly Ignatyev (2015–present)
Ukraine – Dmytro Kuleba (2020–present)
United Kingdom –
- James Cleverly (2022–2023)
- David Cameron (2023–2024)
Scotland – Angus Robertson (2021–present)
Vatican City – Archbishop Paul Gallagher (2014–present)
North America and the Caribbean
[edit]Antigua and Barbuda – E.P. Chet Greene (2018–present)
The Bahamas – Fred Mitchell (2021–present)
Barbados – Jerome Walcott (2018–present)
Belize – Eamon Courtenay (2020–present)
Canada – Mélanie Joly (2021–present)
Quebec – Nadine Girault (2018–present)
Costa Rica – Arnoldo André Tinoco (2022–present)
Cuba – Bruno Rodríguez Parrilla (2009–present)
Dominica – Kenneth Darroux (2019–present)
Dominican Republic – Roberto Álvarez (2020–present)
El Salvador – Alexandra Hill Tinoco (2019–present)
Greenland – Múte Bourup Egede (2021–present)
Grenada – Joseph Andall (2022–present)
Guatemala – Mario Búcaro (2022–2024)
Haiti – Jean Victor Généus (2021–present)
Honduras – Eduardo Enrique Reina (2022–present)
Jamaica – Kamina Johnson Smith (2016–present)
Mexico –
- Marcelo Ebrard (2018–2023)
- Alicia Bárcena (2023–2024)
Nicaragua – Denis Moncada (2017–present)
Panama – Janaina Tewaney (2022–present)
Puerto Rico – Omar J. Marrero (2021–present)
Saint Kitts and Nevis – Denzil Douglas (2022–present)
Saint Lucia – Alva Baptiste (2021–present)
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines – Ralph Gonsalves (2020–present)
Trinidad and Tobago – Amery Browne (2020–present)
United States – Antony Blinken (2021–2025)
Oceania
[edit]Australia – Penny Wong (2022–present)
Cook Islands – Mark Brown (2013–present)
Fiji – Sitiveni Rabuka (2022–present)
French Polynesia –
- Édouard Fritch (2014–2023)
- Moetai Brotherson (2023–present)
Kiribati – Taneti Mamau (2016–present)
Marshall Islands –
- Kitlang Kabua (2022–2023)
- Christopher Loeak (2023)
- Jack Ading (2023–2024)
Micronesia –
- Kandhi A. Elieisar (2019–2023)
- Brendy H. Carl (2023)
- Ricky F. Cantero (2023)
- Lorin S. Robert (2023–present)
Nauru –
- Russ Kun (2022–2023)
- Lionel Aingimea (2023–present)
New Zealand –
- Nanaia Mahuta (2020–2023)
- Grant Robertson (2023–present)
Niue – Dalton Tagelagi (2020–present)
Palau – Gustav Aitaro (2021–present)
Papua New Guinea –
- Justin Tkatchenko (2022–2023)
- James Marape (2023–2024)
Samoa – Fiamē Naomi Mataʻafa (2021–present)
Solomon Islands – Jeremiah Manele (2019–present)
Tokelau – Kelihiano Kalolo (2021–present)
Tonga – Fekitamoeloa ʻUtoikamanu (2021–present)
Tuvalu –
- Simon Kofe (2019–2023)
- Panapasi Nelesoni (2023-2024)
Vanuatu –
- Jotham Napat (2022–2023)
- Matai Seremaiah (2023)
- Marc Ati (2023)
- Matai Seremaiah (2023–present)
South America
[edit]Argentina –
- Santiago Cafiero (2021–2023)
- Diana Mondino (2023–present)
Bolivia –
- Rogelio Mayta (2020–2023)
- Celinda Sosa (2023–present)
Brazil – Mauro Luiz Iecker Vieira (2022–present)
Chile –
- Antonia Urrejola (2022–2023)
- Alberto van Klaveren (2023–present)
Colombia – Álvaro Leyva (2022–present)
Ecuador –
- Juan Carlos Holguín (2022–2023)
- Gustavo Manrique (2023)
- Gabriela Sommerfeld (2023–present)
Guyana – Hugh Todd (2020–present)
Paraguay –
- Julio Arriola (2022–2023)
- Rubén Ramírez Lezcano (2023–present)
Peru –
- Ana Gervasi (2022–2023)
- Javier González-Olaechea (2023–present)
Suriname – Albert Ramdin (2020–present)
Uruguay –
- Francisco Bustillo (2020–2023)
- Diego Escuder (2023)
- Omar Paganini (2023–present)
Venezuela –
- Carlos Faría (2022–2023)
- Yván Gil Pinto (2023–present)
See also
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