This is a list of foreign ministers in 2009.

Contents 1 Africa 2 Asia 3 Europe 4 North America and the Caribbean 5 Oceania 6 South America 7 References

[edit] Africa

• Algeria - Mourad Medelci (2007-present)
• Angola - Assunção dos Anjos (2008-present)
• Benin - Jean-Marie Ehouzou (2008-present)
• Botswana - Phandu Skelemani (2008-present)
• Burkina Faso - Alain Bédouma Yoda (2008-present)
• Burundi -
  1. Antoinette Batumubwira (2005-2009)
  2. Augustin Nsanze (2009-present)
• Cameroon - Henri Eyebe Ayissi (2007-present)
• Cape Verde - José Brito (2008-present)
• Central African Republic -
  1. Dieudonné Kombo Yaya (2008-2009)
  2. Antoine Gambi (2009-present)
• Chad - Moussa Faki (2008-present)
• Comoros - Ahmed Ben Said Jaffar (2006-present)
• Republic of Congo - Basile Ikouébé (2007-present)
• Democratic Republic of Congo - Alexis Thambwe Mwamba (2008-present)
• Côte d'Ivoire - Youssouf Bakayoko (2005-present)
• Djibouti - Mahamoud Ali Youssouf (2005-present)
• Egypt - Ahmed Aboul Gheit (2004-present)
• Equatorial Guinea - Pastor Micha Ondó Bile (2003-present)
• Eritrea - Osman Saleh Mohammed (2007-present)
• Ethiopia - Seyoum Mesfin (1991-present)
• Gabon - Paul Toungui (2008-present)
• The Gambia -
  1. Omar Touray (2008-2009)
  2. Ousman Jammeh (2009-present)
• Ghana -
  1. Akwasi Osei-Adjei (2007-2009)
  2. Muhammad Mumuni (2009-present)
• Guinea -
  1. Amadou Lamarana Bah (2008-2009)
  2. Alexandre Cécé Loua (2009-present)
• Guinea-Bissau -
  1. Maria da Conceição Nobre Cabral (2007-2009)
  2. Adiato Diallo Nandigna (2009)
  3. Adelino Mano Quetá (2009-present)
• Kenya - Moses Wetangula (2008-present)
• Lesotho - Mohlabi Tsekoa (2007-present)
• Liberia - Olubanke King-Akerele (2007-present)
• Libya -
  1. Abdel Rahman Shalgham (2000-2009)
  2. Mussa Kussa (2009-present)
• Madagascar -
  1. Marcel Ranjeva (2002-2009)
  2. Ny Hasina Andriamanjato (2009-present)
• Malawi -
  1. Joyce Banda (2006-2009)
  2. Etta Banda (2009-present)
• Mali - Moctar Ouane (2004-present)
• Mauritania -
  1. Mohamed Mahmoud Ould Mohamedou (2008-2009)
  2. Naha Mint Mouknass (2009-present)
• Mauritius - Arvin Boolell (2008-present)
• Morocco - Taieb Fassi Fihri (2007-present)
  • Western Sahara - Mohamed Salem Ould Salek (1998-present)
• Mozambique - Oldemiro Balói (2008-present)
• Namibia - Marco Hausiku (2004-present)
• Niger - Aïchatou Mindaoudou (2001-present)
• Nigeria - Ojo Maduekwe (2007-present)
• Rwanda -
  1. Rosemary Museminari (2008-2009)
  2. Louise Mushikiwabo (2009-present)
• São Tomé and Príncipe - Carlos Tiny (2008-present)
• Senegal -
  1. Cheikh Tidiane Gadio (2000-2009)
  2. Madické Niang (2009-present)
• Seychelles -
  1. Patrick Pillay (2005-2009)
  2. James Michel (2009-present)
• Sierra Leone - Zainab Bangura (2007-present)
• Somalia -
  1. Ali Ahmed Jama Jangali (2008-2009)
  2. Mohamed Abdullahi Omar (2009)
  3. Ali Ahmed Jama Jangali (2009-present)
  • Somaliland - Abdillahi Mohamed Duale (2006-present)
  • Puntland - Ali Abdi Aware (2007-present)
• South Africa -
  1. Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma (1999-2009)
  2. Maite Nkoana-Mashabane (2009-present)
• Sudan - Deng Alor (2007-present)
• Swaziland - Lutfo Dlamini (2008-present)
• Tanzania – Bernard Membe (2007-present)
• Togo - Kofi Esaw (2008-present)
• Tunisia - Abdelwahab Abdallah (2005-present)
• Uganda - Sam Kutesa (2005-present)
• Zambia - Kabinga Pande (2007-present)
• Zimbabwe - Simbarashe Mumbengegwi (2005-present)

[edit] Asia

• Afghanistan - Rangin Dadfar Spanta (2006-present)
• Armenia - Eduard Nalbandyan (2008-present)
• Azerbaijan - Elmar Mammadyarov (2004-present)
  • Nagorno-Karabakh - Georgy Petrosyan (2005-present)
• Bahrain - Khalid ibn Ahmad Al Khalifah (2005-present)
• Bangladesh –
  1. Iftekhar Ahmed Chowdhury (2007-2009)
  2. Dipu Moni (2009-present)
• Bhutan - Ugyen Tshering (2008-present)
• Brunei - Pagiran Muda Mohamed Bolkiah (1984-present)
• Cambodia - Hor Namhong (1998-present)
• China - Yang Jiechi (2007-present)
• East Timor - Zacarias da Costa (2007-present)
• Georgia - Grigol Vashadze (2008-present)
  • Abkhazia - Sergei Shamba (2004-present)
  • South Ossetia - Murat Dzhioyev (2002-present)
• India -
  1. Pranab Mukherjee (2006-2009)
  2. S. M. Krishna (2009-present)
• Indonesia -
  1. Hassan Wirajuda (2001-2009)
  2. Marty Natalegawa (2009-present)
• Iran - Manouchehr Mottaki (2005-present)
• Iraq - Hoshyar Zebari (2003-present)
  • Kurdistan - Falah Mustafa Bakir (2006-present)
• Israel -
  1. Tzipi Livni (2006-2009)
  2. Avigdor Lieberman (2009-present)
  • Palestinian Authority - Riyad al-Maliki (2007-present)
• Japan -
  1. Hirofumi Nakasone (2008-2009)
  2. Katsuya Okada (2009-present)
• Jordan -
  1. Salah Bashir (2007-2009)
  2. Nasser Judeh (2009-present)
• Kazakhstan –
  1. Marat Tazhin (2007-2009)
  2. Kanat Saudabayev (2009-present)
• North Korea - Pak Ui Chun (2007-present)
• South Korea - Yu Myung-hwan (2008-present)
• Kuwait - Muhammad A-Sabah A-Salim A-Sabah (2003-present)
• Kyrgyzstan -
  1. Ednan Karabayev (2007-2009)
  2. Kadyrbek Sarbayev (2009-present)
• Laos - Thongloun Sisoulith (2006-present)
• Lebanon -
  1. Fawzi Salloukh (2005-2009)
  2. Ali al-Shami (2009-present)
• Malaysia -
  1. Rais Yatim (2008-2009)
  2. Anifah Aman (2009-present)
• Maldives - Ahmed Shaheed (2008-present)
• Mongolia -
  1. Sükhbaataryn Batbold (2008-2009)
  2. Gombojav Zandanshatar (2009-present)
• Myanmar - Nyan Win (2004-present)
• Nepal -
  1. Upendra Yadav (2008-2009)
  2. Sujata Koirala (2009-present)
• Oman - Youssef al-Alawi Abdullah (1982-present)
• Pakistan - Shah Mehmood Qureshi (2008-present)
• Philippines - Alberto Romulo (2004-present)
• Qatar - Hamad bin Jassim bin Jaber Al Thani (1992-present)
• Saudi Arabia - Prince Sa'ud al-Faysal (1975-present)
• Singapore - George Yeo (2004-present)
• Sri Lanka - Rohitha Bogollagama (2007-present)
• Syria - Walid Muallem (2006-present)
• Taiwan -
  1. Francisco Ou (2008-2009)
  2. Timothy Yang (2009-present)
• Tajikistan - Khamrokhon Zaripov (2006-present)
• Thailand - Kasit Piromya (2008-present)
• Turkey -
  1. Ali Babacan (2007-2009)
  2. Ahmet Davutoğlu (2009-present)
• Turkmenistan - Rashid Meredov (2001-present)
• United Arab Emirates - Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan (2006-present)
• Uzbekistan - Vladimir Norov (2006-present)
• Vietnam - Phạm Gia Khiêm (2006-present)
• Yemen - Abu Bakr al-Kerbi (2001-present)

[edit] Europe

• Albania -
  1. Lulzim Basha (2007-2009)
  2. Ilir Meta (2009-present)
• Andorra -
  1. Meritxell Mateu Pi (2007-2009)
  2. Xavier Espot Miró (2009-present)
• Austria - Michael Spindelegger (2008-present)
• Belarus - Sergei Martynov (2003-present)
• Belgium -
  1. Karel De Gucht (2004-2009)
  2. Yves Leterme (2009)
  3. Steven Vanackere (2009-present)
  • Brussels-Capital Region - Guy Vanhengel (2000-present)
  • Flanders - Kris Peeters (2008-present)
  • Wallonia - Marie-Dominique Simonet (2004-present)
• Bosnia and Herzegovina - Sven Alkalaj (2007-present)
• Bulgaria -
  1. Ivailo Kalfin (2005-2009)
  2. Rumiana Jeleva (2009-present)
• Croatia - Gordan Jandroković (2008-present)
• Cyprus - Markos Kyprianou (2008-present)
  • Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus
    1. Turgay Avci (2006-2009)
    2. Hüseyin Özgürgün (2009-present)
• Czech Republic
  1. Karel Schwarzenberg (2007-2009)
  2. Jan Kohout (2009-present)
• Denmark - Per Stig Møller (2001-present)
  • Greenland -
    1. Per Berthelsen (2008-2009)
    2. Kuupik Kleist (2009-present)
  • Faroe Islands - Jørgen Niclasen (2008-present)
• Estonia - Urmas Paet (2005-present)
• Finland - Alexander Stubb (2008-present)
• France - Bernard Kouchner (2007-present)
• Germany -
  1. Frank-Walter Steinmeier (2005-2009)
  2. Guido Westerwelle (2009-present)
• Greece -
  1. Dora Bakoyannis (2006-2009)
  2. George Papandreou (2009-present)
• Hungary -
  1. Kinga Göncz (2006-2009)
  2. Péter Balázs (2009-present)
• Iceland -
  1. Ingibjörg Sólrún Gísladóttir (2007-2009)
  2. Össur Skarphéðinsson (2009-present)
• Ireland - Micheál Martin (2008-present)
• Italy - Franco Frattini (2008-present)
• Latvia - Māris Riekstiņš (2007-present)
• Liechtenstein -
  1. Rita Kieber-Beck (2005-2009)
  2. Aurelia Frick (2009-present)
• Lithuania - Vygaudas Ušackas (2008-present)
• Luxembourg - Jean Asselborn (2004-present)
• Republic of Macedonia - Antonio Milošoski (2006-present)
• Malta - Tonio Borg (2008-present)
• Moldova -
  1. Andrei Stratan (2004-2009)
  2. Iurie Leancă (2009-present)
  • Transnistria - Vladimir Yastrebchak (2008-present)
• Monaco - Franck Biancheri (2008-present)
• Montenegro - Milan Roćen (2006-present)
• Netherlands - Maxime Verhagen (2007-present)
• Norway - Jonas Gahr Støre (2005-present)
• Poland - Radosław Sikorski (2007-present)
• Portugal - Luís Amado (2006-present)
• Romania -
  1. Cristian Diaconescu (2008-2009)
  2. Cătălin Predoiu (acting) (2009)
  3. Teodor Baconschi (2009-present)
• Russia - Sergey Lavrov (2004-present)
  • Chechnya (independentists) - Akhmed Zakayev (2006-present)
• San Marino - Antonella Mularoni (2008-present)
• Serbia - Vuk Jeremić (2007-present)
  • Kosovo - Skënder Hyseni (2008-present)
• Slovakia -
  1. Ján Kubiš (2006-2009)
  2. Miroslav Lajčák (2009-present)
• Slovenia - Samuel Žbogar (2008-present)
• Spain - Miguel Ángel Moratinos (2004-present)
• Sweden - Carl Bildt (2006-present)
• Switzerland - Micheline Calmy-Rey (2003-present)
• Ukraine -
  1. Volodymyr Ohryzko (2007-2009)
  2. Volodymyr Khandohiy (acting) (2009)
  3. Petro Poroshenko (2009-present)
• United Kingdom - David Miliband (2007-present)
  • Scotland -
  1. Linda Fabiani (2007-2009)
  2. Michael Russell (2009-present)
• Vatican City - Dominique Mamberti (2006-present)

[edit] North America and the Caribbean

• Antigua and Barbuda - Baldwin Spencer (2005-present)
• The Bahamas - Brent Symonette (2007-present)
• Barbados - Maxine McClean (2008-present)
• Belize - Wilfred Elrington (2008-present)
• Canada - Lawrence Cannon (2008-present)
  • Quebec - Pierre Arcand (2008-present)
• Costa Rica - Bruno Stagno Ugarte (2006-present)
• Cuba -
  1. Felipe Pérez Roque (1999-2009)
  2. Bruno Rodríguez Parrilla (2009-present)
• Dominica - Vince Henderson (2008-2010)
• Dominican Republic - Carlos Morales Troncoso (2004-present)
• El Salvador -
  1. Marisol Argueta de Barillas (2008-2009)
  2. Hugo Martínez (2009-present)
• Grenada - Peter David (2008-present)
• Guatemala - Haroldo Rodas (2008-present)
• Haiti -
  1. Alrich Nicolas (2008-2009)
  2. Marie-Michèle Rey (2009-present)
• Honduras -
  1. Ángel Edmundo Orellana (2008-2009)
  2. Patricia Rodas (2009)
  3. Enrique Ortez (2009)
  4. Carlos López Contreras (2009-present)
• Jamaica - Kenneth Baugh (2007-present)
• Mexico - Patricia Espinosa (2006-present)
• Netherlands Antilles - Emily de Jongh-Elhage (2006-present)
• Nicaragua - Samuel Santos López (2007-present)
• Panama -
  1. Samuel Lewis Navarro (2004-2009)
  2. Juan Carlos Varela (2009-present)
• Saint Kitts and Nevis - Denzil Douglas (2008-present)
• Saint Lucia -
  1. Stephenson King (2007-2009)
  2. Rufus Bousquet (2009-present)
• Saint Vincent and the Grenadines - Sir Louis Straker (2005-present)
• Trinidad and Tobago - Paula Gopee-Scoon (2007-present)
• United States -
  1. Condoleezza Rice (2005-2009)
  2. William Joseph Burns (acting) (2009)
  3. Hillary Clinton (2009-present)

[edit] Oceania

• Australia - Stephen Smith (2007-present)
• Fiji -
  1. Frank Bainimarama (2008-2009)
  2. Inoke Kubuabola (2009-present)
• French Polynesia -
  1. Gaston Tong Sang (2008-2009)
  2. Oscar Temaru (2009)
  3. Gaston Tong Sang (2009-present)
• Kiribati - Anote Tong (2003-present)
• Marshall Islands -
  1. Tony deBrum (2008-2009)
  2. John Silk (2009-present)
• Federated States of Micronesia - Lorin S. Robert (2007-present)
• Nauru - Kieren Keke (2007-present)
• New Zealand - Murray McCully (2008-present)
  • Cook Islands -
    1. Wilkie Rasmussen (2005-2009)
    2. Jim Marurai (2009)
    3. Sir Terepai Maoate (2009)
    4. Jim Marurai (2009-present)
  • Niue - Toke Talagi (2008-present)
  • Tokelau -
    1. Pio Tuia (2008-2009)
    2. Foua Toloa (2009-present)
• Palau -
  1. Temmy Shmull (2001-2009)
  2. Sandra Pierantozzi (2009-present)
• Papua New Guinea - Sam Abal (2007-present)
• Samoa - Tuilaepa Aiono Sailele Malielegaoi (1998-present)
• Solomon Islands - William Haomae (2007-present)
• Tonga -
  1. Sonatane Tu'a Taumoepeau Tupou (2004-2009)
  2. Feleti Sevele (2009-present)
• Tuvalu - Apisai Ielemia (2006-present)
• Vanuatu -
  1. Pakoa Kaltonga (2008-2009)
  2. Joe Natuman (2009-present)

[edit] South America

• Argentina - Jorge Taiana (2005-present)
• Bolivia - David Choquehuanca (2006-present)
• Brazil - Celso Amorim (2003-present)
• Chile -
  1. Alejandro Foxley (2006-2009)
  2. Mariano Fernández Amunátegui (2009-present)
• Colombia - Jaime Bermúdez (2008-present)
• Ecuador - Fander Falconí (2008-present)
• Guyana - Carolyn Rodrigues (2008-present)
• Paraguay -
  1. Alejandro Hamed (2008-2009)
  2. Héctor Lacognata (2009-present)
• Peru - José García Belaúnde (2006-present)
• Suriname - Lygia Kraag-Keteldijk (2005-present)
• Uruguay -
  1. Gonzalo Fernández (2008-2009)
  2. Pedro Vaz (2009-present)
• Venezuela - Nicolás Maduro (2006-present)

[edit] References

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