List of current foreign ministers

This is a list of current foreign ministers of the 193 United Nations member states as well as the Holy See (Vatican City) and the State of Palestine.

Foreign ministers of sovereign countries with limited recognition, some alternative governments, some dependent territories and some autonomous administrative divisions are included in separate tables.

Generally recognised sovereign states

State Historical list of foreign ministers Current foreign minister Party Assumed office
AfghanistanListAmir Khan Muttaqi (acting)7 September 2021
 AlbaniaListOlta XhaçkaSocialist Party of Albania31 December 2020
 AlgeriaListRamtane Lamamra2 April 2019
 AndorraListMaria Ubach i FontDemocrats for Andorra 17 July 2017
 AngolaListTete AntónioMPLA7 July 2021
 Antigua and BarbudaListE.P. Chet GreeneAntigua Labour Party21 March 2018
 ArgentinaListSantiago CafieroJusticialist Party20 September 2021
 ArmeniaListArarat Mirzoyan19 August 2021
 AustraliaListMarise PayneLiberal Party of Australia28 August 2018
 AustriaListAlexander SchallenbergPeople's Party6 December 2021
 AzerbaijanListJeyhun BayramovIndependent16 July 2020
 BahamasListFred Mitchell20 September 2021
 BahrainListAbdullatif bin Rashid Al ZayaniN/A[1]11 February 2020
 BangladeshListAbulkalam Abdul MomenBangladesh Awami League6 January 2019
 BarbadosListJerome WalcottBarbados Labour Party27 May 2018
 BelarusListVladimir MakeiIndependent20 August 2012
 BelgiumListSophie WilmèsReformist Movement1 October 2020
 BelizeListEamon Courtenay13 November 2020
 BeninListAurélien Agbénonci6 April 2016
 BhutanListTandi DorjiDruk Nyamrup Tshogpa7 November 2018
 BoliviaListRogelio MaytaMovement for Socialism 9 November 2020
 Bosnia and HerzegovinaListBisera TurkovićParty of Democratic Action23 December 2019
 BotswanaListLemogang Kwape26 August 2020
 BrazilCarlos Alberto FrançaIndependent29 March 2021
 BruneiHassanal Bolkiah (monarch) (Minister of Foreign Affairs)N/A[1]22 October 2015
Erywan Yusof (Second Minister of Foreign Affairs)31 January 2018
 BulgariaListTeodora Genchovska13 December 2021
 Burkina FasoListOlivia Rouamba5 March 2022
 BurundiListAlbert Shingiro28 June 2020
 CambodiaListPrak SokhonCambodian People's Party5 April 2016
 CameroonListLejeune Mbella MbellaCameroon People's Democratic Movement2 October 2015
 CanadaListMélanie JolyLiberal Party of Canada26 October 2021
 Cape VerdeListRui Alberto de Figueiredo Soares14 January 2021
 Central African RepublicListSylvie Baïpo-TemonIndependent14 December 2018
 ChadListMahamat Zene Cherif2 May 2021
 ChileListAntonia Urrejola11 March 2022
 ChinaListWang YiChinese Communist Party16 March 2013
 ColombiaListMarta Lucía Ramírez19 May 2021
 ComorosListDhoihir Dhoulkamal28 September 2020
 Congo, Democratic Republic of theListChristophe Lutundula27 April 2021
 Congo, Republic of theListJean-Claude GakossoCongolese Party of Labour10 August 2015
 Costa RicaListRodolfo Solano3 February 2020
 CroatiaListGordan Grlić-RadmanCroatian Democratic Union19 July 2019
 CubaListBruno Rodríguez ParrillaCommunist Party of Cuba2 March 2009
 CyprusListIoannis Kasoulidis11 January 2021
 Czech RepublicListJan LipavskýCzech Pirate Party17 December 2021
 DenmarkListJeppe KofodSocialdemokratiet27 June 2019
 DjiboutiListMahamoud Ali YoussoufIndependent22 May 2005
 DominicaListKenneth Darroux17 December 2019
 Dominican RepublicListRoberto Álvarez Gil16 August 2020
 EcuadorListJuan Carlos Holguín3 January 2022
 EgyptListSameh ShoukryIndependent17 June 2014
 El SalvadorListAlexandra Hill Tinoco1 June 2019
 Equatorial GuineaListSimeón Oyono Esono AngüeDemocratic Party of Equatorial Guinea6 February 2018
 EritreaListOsman Saleh MohammedPeople's Front for Democracy and Justice18 April 2007
 EstoniaListEva-Maria LiimetsIndependent26 January 2021
 EswatiniListThuli Dladla2 November 2018
 EthiopiaListDemeke Mekonnen8 November 2020
 FijiListFrank Bainimarama (prime minister)FijiFirst17 April 2019
 FinlandListPekka HaavistoGreen League6 June 2019
 FranceListJean-Yves Le DrianIndependent, nominated by the party La République En Marche!17 May 2017
 GabonListMichael Moussa Adamo8 March 2022
 Gambia, TheListMamadou TangaraUnited Democratic Party29 June 2018
 GeorgiaListIlia Darchiashvili4 April 2022
 GermanyListAnnalena BaerbockBündnis 90/Die Grünen8 December 2021
 GhanaListShirley Ayorkor BotchwayNew Patriotic Party27 January 2017
 GreeceListNikos DendiasNew Democracy9 July 2019
 GrenadaListOliver JosephNew National Party (Grenada)5 October 2020
 GuatemalaListMario Búcaro1 February 2022
 GuineaListMorissanda Kouyaté25 October 2021
 Guinea-BissauListSuzi Barbosa2 March 2020
 GuyanaListHugh ToddPeople's Progressive Party (Guyana)5 August 2020
 HaitiListJean Victor Généus24 November 2021
  Holy SeeListArchbishop Paul GallagherN/A[1]8 November 2014
 HondurasListCarlos Eduardo Reina27 January 2022
 HungaryListPéter SzijjártóFidesz23 September 2014
 IcelandListÞórdís Kolbrún R. GylfadóttirIndependence Party28 November 2021
 IndiaListSubrahmanyam JaishankarBharatiya Janata Party31 May 2019
 IndonesiaListRetno MarsudiIndependent27 October 2014
 IranListHossein Amir-Abdollahian25 August 2021
 IraqListFuad HusseinKurdistan Democratic Party6 June 2020
 IrelandListSimon CoveneyFine Gael14 June 2017
 IsraelListYair LapidYesh Atid13 June 2021
 ItalyListLuigi Di MaioFive Stars Movement 5 September 2019
 Ivory CoastListKandia Camara6 April 2021
 JamaicaListKamina Johnson-SmithJamaica Labour Party7 March 2016
 JapanListYoshimasa Hayashi10 November 2021
 JordanListAyman SafadiIndependent15 January 2017
 KazakhstanListMukhtar TleuberdiNur Otan18 September 2019
 KenyaListRaychelle Omamo14 January 2020
 KiribatiTaneti Mamau (president)Tobwaan Kiribati Party15 March 2016
 KuwaitListSheikh Ahmad Nasser Al Muhammad Al SabahN/A[1]17 December 2019
 KyrgyzstanListRuslan Kazakbayev14 October 2020
 LaosListSaleumxay KommasithLao People's Revolutionary Party19 April 2016
 LatviaListEdgars RinkēvičsUnity25 October 2011
 LebanonListAbdallah Bou Habib10 September 2021
 LesothoListMatsepo Ramakoae21 May 2020
 LiberiaListDee-Maxwell Saah Kemayah, Sr.Coalition for Democratic Change6 October 2020
 LibyaListNajla MangoushIndependent15 March 2021
 LiechtensteinDominique Hasler25 March 2021
 LithuaniaListGabrielius LandsbergisHomeland Union - Lithuanian Christian Democrats11 December 2020
 LuxembourgListJean AsselbornLuxembourg Socialist Workers' Party21 July 2004
 MadagascarListRichard Randriamandrato16 March 2022
MalawiListNancy Tembo28 January 2022
 MalaysiaListSaifuddin Abdullah30 August 2021
 MaldivesListAbdulla Shahid17 November 2018
 MaliListAbdoulaye Diop11 June 2021
 MaltaListIan Borg30 March 2022
 Marshall IslandsCasten Nemra13 January 2020
 MauritaniaListIsmail Ould Cheikh Ahmed11 June 2018
 MauritiusListAlan Ganoo6 February 2021
 MexicoListMarcelo EbrardNational Regeneration Movement1 December 2018
 Federated States of MicronesiaKandhi A. ElieisarN/A[1]3 December 2019
 MoldovaListNicu Popescu6 August 2021
 MonacoIsabelle Berro-Amadeï17 January 2022
 MongoliaListBatmunkh Battsetseg29 January 2021
 MontenegroListRanko Krivokapić28 April 2022
 MoroccoListNasser BouritaIndependent5 April 2017
 MozambiqueListVerónica Macamo17 January 2020
 MyanmarListWunna Maung LwinIndependent1 February 2021
 NamibiaListNetumbo Nandi-NdaitwahSouth West African People's Organisation4 December 2012
 NauruLionel Aingimea (president)Independent28 August 2013
   NepalListDr. Narayan KhadkaNepali Congress22 September 2021
 NetherlandsListWopke HoekstraChristian Democratic Appeal10 January 2022
 New ZealandListNanaia MahutaNew Zealand Labour Party6 November 2020
 NicaraguaListDenis Moncada16 January 2017
 NigerListHassoumi MassoudouNigerien Party for Democracy and Socialism7 April 2021
 NigeriaListGeoffrey OnyeamaAll Progressives Congress11 November 2015
 North KoreaListRi Son-gwonWorkers' Party of Korea19 January 2020
 North MacedoniaListBujar OsmaniDemocratic Union for Integration30 August 2020
 NorwayListAnniken HuitfeldtLabour Party14 October 2021
 OmanListBadr bin Hamad bin Hamood Al BusaidiN/A[1]26 August 2020
 PakistanListShah Mehmood QureshiPakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf20 August 2018
 PalauGustav Aitaro3 September 2021
 PalestineListRiyad al-Maliki[2]Independent19 May 2009 (Since 2007 for the Palestinian Authority[3])
 PanamaListÉrika MouynesIndependent2 December 2020
 Papua New GuineaListSoroi EoePeople's National Congress20 December 2020
 ParaguayListEuclides Acevedo25 January 2021
 PeruListCésar Landa1 February 2022
 PhilippinesListTeodoro Locsin Jr.PDP–Laban17 October 2018
 PolandListZbigniew RauLaw and Justice 26 August 2020
 PortugalListJoão Gomes Cravinho30 March 2022
 QatarListSheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al ThaniN/A[1]27 January 2016
 RomaniaListBogdan AurescuIndependent4 November 2019
 Russian FederationListSergey LavrovUnited Russia9 March 2004
 RwandaListVincent BirutaIndependent4 November 2019
 Saint Kitts and NevisListMark BrantleyConcerned Citizens' Movement22 February 2015
 Saint LuciaListAlva Baptiste5 August 2021
 Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesListRalph Gonsalves (prime minister)Unity Labour Party10 November 2020
 SamoaListFiamē Naomi Mataʻafa (prime minister)Faʻatuatua i le Atua Samoa ua Tasi24 May 2021
 San MarinoLuca BeccariPDCS 8 January 2020
 São Tomé and PríncipeListEdite Ten Juá19 September 2020
 Saudi ArabiaListPrince Faisal bin Farhan Al SaudN/A[1]29 October 2019
 SenegalListAïssata Tall SallAlliance for the Republic (Senegal)1 November 2020
 SerbiaListNikola SelakovićSNS 28 October 2020
 SeychellesListSylvestre Radegonde16 November 2020
 Sierra LeoneListDavid J. FrancisSierra Leone People's Party30 April 2021
 SingaporeListVivian BalakrishnanPeople's Action Party1 October 2015
 SlovakiaListIvan KorčokFreedom and Solidarity1 April 2021
 SloveniaListAnže LogarSDS 13 March 2020
 Solomon IslandsListJeremiah ManelePeople's Alliance Party25 April 2019
 SomaliaListAbdisaid Muse Ali20 November 2021
 South AfricaListNaledi PandorAfrican National Congress29 May 2019
 South KoreaListChung Eui-yong9 February 2021
 South SudanListMayiik Ayii Deng9 September 2021
 SpainListJosé Manuel AlbaresSpanish Socialist Workers' Party10 July 2021
 Sri LankaListGamini Lakshman Peiris16 August 2021
 SudanListAli Sadiq Ali (acting)19 January 2022
 SurinameListAlbert RamdinProgressive Reform Party16 July 2020[4]
 SwedenListAnn LindeSwedish Social Democratic Party10 September 2019
  SwitzerlandListIgnazio CassisFDP.The Liberals1 November 2017
 SyriaListFaisal MekdadArab Socialist Ba'ath Party22 November 2020
 TajikistanListSirodjidin Aslov29 November 2013
 TanzaniaListLiberata MulamulaChama Cha Mapinduzi30 March 2021
 ThailandListDon PramudwinaiIndependent20 August 2015
 Timor-LesteListAdaljíza MagnoFretilin24 June 2020
 TogoListRobert Dussey17 September 2013
 TongaListFekitamoeloa ʻUtoikamanu28 December 2021
 Trinidad and TobagoListAmery BrownePeople's National Movement19 August 2020
 TunisiaListOthman JerandiIndependent2 September 2020
 TurkeyListMevlüt ÇavuşoğluJustice and Development Party24 November 2015
 TurkmenistanListRaşit MeredowDemocratic Party of Turkmenistan7 July 2001
 TuvaluSimon KofeN/A[1]September 2019
 UgandaListJeje Odongo21 June 2021
 UkraineListDmytro Kuleba4 February 2020
 United Arab EmiratesSheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al NahyanN/A[1]9 February 2006
 United KingdomListLiz TrussConservative Party15 September 2021
 United StatesListAntony BlinkenDemocratic Party26 January 2021
 UruguayListFrancisco Bustillo6 July 2020
 UzbekistanListAbdulaziz Kamilov13 January 2012
 VanuatuListMark Ati20 April 2020
 VenezuelaListFélix PlasenciaUnited Socialist Party of Venezuela19 August 2021
 VietnamListBùi Thanh SơnCommunist Party of Vietnam8 April 2021
 YemenListAhmad Awad Bin MubarakIndependent18 December 2020
 ZambiaListStanley Kakubo7 September 2021
 ZimbabweListFrederick ShavaZANU-PF8 February 2021

Other states

The following states control their territory and are recognized by at least one UN member state.

State Historical list of foreign ministers Current foreign minister Party Assumed office
 AbkhaziaListInal Ardzinba17 November 2021
 Republic of China (Taiwan)ListJoseph WuDemocratic Progressive Party26 February 2018
 Cook IslandsListMark Brown (prime minister)Independent8 October 2020
Donetsk People's RepublicNatalya Nikonorova [5]22 February 2016
 KosovoListDonika Gërvalla-SchwarzGuxo22 March 2021
Lugansk People's RepublicVladislav Deinevo [6]12 September 2017
 NiueListDalton Tagelagi (prime minister)Independent11 June 2020
 Northern CyprusListHasan Taçoy21 February 2022
 Sahrawi Arab Democratic RepublicMohamed Salem Ould Salek21 January 1998
 South OssetiaListDmitry Medoyev25 May 2017

The following states/governments control their territory, but are not recognized by any UN member states.

State Historical list of foreign ministers Current foreign minister Party Assumed office
 ArtsakhDavid Babayan4 January 2021
 Somaliland (Republic of Somaliland)ListYasin Haji MohamoudPeace, Unity, and Development Party10 November 2018
 TransnistriaListVitaly Ignatyev[7]14 September 2015

Other governments

These alternative governments are recognized as a sovereign state by at least one UN member.

State Historical list of foreign ministers Current foreign minister Party Assumed office
 National Unity Government of MyanmarListZin Mar Aung16 April 2021
Supreme Political Council of YemenListHisham Sharaf28 November 2016

The alternative governments are not recognized by any UN member states.

State Historical list of foreign ministers Current foreign minister Party Assumed office
 Libya[8]Hafez Kaddour3 March 2022
Tibet[9]Norzin Dolma14 November 2021

Sui generis entities

Entity Historical list of foreign ministers Current foreign minister European Party National Party Assumed office
 European UnionListJosep BorrellParty of European Socialists1 November 2019
 Sovereign Military Order of MaltaAlbrecht Freiherr von BoeselagerN/A[1]N/A[1]27 January 2017

Dependent territories

Territory Historical list of foreign ministers Current foreign minister Party Assumed office
 Faroe IslandsJenis av Rana16 September 2019
 French PolynesiaÉdouard Fritch (president)12 September 2014
 GreenlandMúte Bourup Egede (prime minister)27 September 2021
 GuernseyJonathan Le Tocq6 May 2016
 JerseyIan Gorst7 June 2018
 New CaledoniaLouis Mapou (President of the Government)22 July 2021
 Puerto RicoOmar Marrero Díaz13 July 2021
 TokelauKelihiano Kalolo (prime minister)8 March 2020

Autonomous administrative divisions

Autonomous region Historical list of foreign ministers Current foreign minister Party Assumed office
 Brussels-Capital RegionPascal Smet20 July 2019
 CataloniaVictòria Alsina26 May 2021
 CantabriaPaula Fernández Viaña29 June 2019
 FlandersJan Jambon (Minister-President)2 October 2019
GagauziaVitaliy Vlah30 April 2015
 KurdistanSafeen Muhsin DizayeeJuly 2019
 QuebecNadine Girault18 October 2018
 ScotlandListAngus RobertsonSNP21 May 2021
 WalloniaElio Di Rupo (Minister-President)13 September 2019

See also

Notes

  1. Foreign Ministers with the party field set to N/A indicates that their country has either banned political parties or that they do not have them.
  2. Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates
  3. Palestinian politics
  4. "Het nieuwe regeerteam dat donderdag aantreedt". Star Nieuws (in Dutch). Retrieved 14 July 2020.
  5. Acting to 3 December 2018.
  6. Acting to 28 December 2018.
  7. Acting to 30 August 2016 and from 17 December 2016 to 30 January 2017.
  8. Alternative government, approved by Parliament, in opposition to the government Abdul Hamid Dbeibeh..
  9. Government Parliamentin exile.
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