| Country
|
Head of state
|
Head of government
|
| Afghanistan
|
Hamid Karzai
|
| Albania
|
Alfred Moisiu
|
Fatos Nano
|
| Algeria
|
Abdelaziz Bouteflika
|
Ahmed Ouyahia
|
| Andorra
|
Joan Enric Vives Sicília (represented by Nemesi Marqués Oste)
and Jacques Chirac (represented by Philippe Massoni)
|
Marc Forné Molné
|
| Angola
|
José Eduardo dos Santos
|
Fernando da Piedade Dias dos Santos
|
| Antigua and Barbuda
|
Elizabeth II, represented by Sir James Carlisle
|
Baldwin Spencer
|
| Argentina
|
Néstor Kirchner
|
| Armenia
|
Robert Kocharyan
|
Andranik Markaryan
|
| Australia
|
Elizabeth II, represented by Michael Jeffery
|
John Howard
|
| Austria
|
Thomas Klestil
|
Wolfgang Schüssel
|
| Azerbaijan
|
Ilham Aliyev
|
Artur Rasizade
|
| Bahamas
|
Elizabeth II, represented by Dame Ivy Dumont
|
Perry Christie
|
| Bahrain
|
Hamad ibn Isa Al Khalifah
|
Khalifah ibn Sulman Al Khalifah
|
| Bangladesh
|
Iajuddin Ahmed
|
Khaleda Zia
|
| Barbados
|
Elizabeth II, represented by Sir Clifford Husbands
|
Owen Arthur
|
| Belarus
|
Alexander Lukashenko
|
Sergey Sidorsky
|
| Belgium
|
Albert II
|
Guy Verhofstadt
|
| Belize
|
Elizabeth II, represented by Sir Colville Young
|
Said Musa
|
| Benin
|
Mathieu Kérékou
|
| Bhutan
|
Jigme Singye Wangchuck
|
Lyonpo Jigme Thinley
|
| Bolivia
|
Carlos Mesa
|
| Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
Sulejman Tihić (President of the Presidency), Borislav Paravac, Dragan Čović
|
Adnan Terzić
|
| Botswana
|
Festus Mogae
|
| Brazil
|
Luís Inácio Lula da Silva
|
| Brunei
|
Hassanal Bolkiah
|
| Bulgaria
|
Georgi Purvanov
|
Simeon Sakskoburggotski
|
| Burkina Faso
|
Blaise Compaoré
|
Ernest Paramanga Yonli
|
| Burundi
|
Domitien Ndayizeye
|
| Cambodia
|
Norodom Sihanouk
|
Hun Sen
|
| Cameroon
|
Paul Biya
|
Peter Mafany Musonge
|
| Canada
|
Elizabeth II, represented by Adrienne Clarkson
|
Paul Martin
|
| Cape Verde
|
Pedro Pires
|
José Maria Neves
|
| Central African Republic
|
François Bozizé
|
Célestin Gaombalet
|
| Chad
|
Idriss Déby
|
Moussa Faki
|
| Chile
|
Ricardo Lagos
|
| China (PRC)
|
Hu Jintao
|
Wen Jiabao
|
| Colombia
|
Álvaro Uribe
|
| Comoros
|
Azali Assoumani
|
| Congo (Brazzaville)
|
Denis Sassou-Nguesso
|
| Congo (Kinshasa)
|
Joseph Kabila
|
| Costa Rica
|
Abel Pacheco
|
| Côte d'Ivoire
|
Laurent Gbagbo
|
Seydou Diarra
|
| Croatia
|
Stjepan Mesic
|
Ivo Sanader
|
| Cuba
|
Fidel Castro
|
| Cyprus
|
Tassos Papadopoulos
|
| Czech Republic
|
Václav Klaus
|
Vladimír Špidla (resigned)
|
| Denmark
|
Margrethe II
|
Anders Fogh Rasmussen
|
| Djibouti
|
Ismael Omar Guelleh
|
Dileita Mohamed Dileita
|
| Dominica
|
Nicholas Liverpool
|
Roosevelt Skerrit
|
| Dominican Republic
|
Hipólito Mejía
|
| East Timor
|
Xanana Gusmão
|
Marí Alkatiri
|
| Ecuador
|
Lucio Gutiérrez
|
| Egypt
|
Hosni Mubarak
|
Atef Ebeid
|
| El Salvador
|
Antonio Saca
|
| Equatorial Guinea
|
Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo
|
Miguel Abia Biteo Borico
|
| Eritrea
|
Isaias Afewerki
|
| Estonia
|
Arnold Rüütel
|
Juhan Parts
|
| Ethiopia
|
Girma Wolde-Giorgis
|
Meles Zenawi
|
| Fiji
|
Josefa Iloilo
|
Laisenia Qarase
|
| Finland
|
Tarja Halonen
|
Matti Vanhanen
|
| France
|
Jacques Chirac
|
Jean-Pierre Raffarin
|
| Gabon
|
Omar Bongo
|
Jean-François Ntoutoume Emane
|
| Gambia
|
Yahya Jammeh
|
| Georgia
|
Mikhail Saakashvili
|
Zurab Zhvania
|
| Germany
|
Horst Köhler
|
Gerhard Schröder
|
| Ghana
|
John Kufuor
|
| Greece
|
Costis Stephanopoulos
|
Costas Caramanlis
|
| Grenada
|
Elizabeth II, represented by Sir Daniel Williams
|
Keith Mitchell
|
| Guatemala
|
Óscar Berger
|
| Guinea
|
Lansana Conté
|
| Guinea-Bissau
|
Henrique Rosa
|
Carlos Gomes Júnior
|
| Guyana
|
Bharrat Jagdeo
|
Sam Hinds
|
| Haiti
|
Boniface Alexandre
|
Gérard Latortue
|
| Honduras
|
Ricardo Maduro
|
| Hungary
|
Ferenc Mádl
|
Péter Medgyessy
|
| Iceland
|
Ólafur Ragnar Grímsson
|
Davíð Oddsson
|
| India
|
A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
|
Manmohan Singh
|
| Indonesia
|
Megawati Sukarnoputri
|
| Iran
|
Ali Khamenei (Rahbar - "leader"); Mohammad Khatami (president)
|
| Iraq
|
Ghazi Mashal Ajil al-Yawer
|
Iyad Allawi
|
| Ireland
|
Mary McAleese
|
Bertie Ahern
|
| Israel
|
Moshe Katsav
|
Ariel Sharon
|
| Italy
|
Carlo Azeglio Ciampi
|
Silvio Berlusconi
|
| Jamaica
|
Elizabeth II, represented by Sir Howard Cooke
|
Percival Patterson
|
| Japan
|
Akihito
|
Junichiro Koizumi
|
| Jordan
|
Abdullah II
|
Faisal al-Fayez
|
| Kazakhstan
|
Nursultan Nazarbayev
|
Daniyal Akhmetov
|
| Kenya
|
Mwai Kibaki
|
| Kiribati
|
Anote Tong
|
| Korea (DPRK)
|
Kim Yong Nam ("Head of State for Foreign Affairs");
Kim Jong Il (highest administrative authority)
|
Pak Pong Ju
|
| Korea (ROK)
|
Roh Moo Hyun
|
Lee Hae Chan
|
| Kuwait
|
Jabir al-Ahmad al-Jabir al-Sabah
|
Sabah al-Ahmad al-Jabir al-Sabah
|
| Kyrgyzstan
|
Askar Akayev
|
Nikolai Tanayev
|
| Laos
|
Khamtai Siphandon
|
Boungnang Vorachith
|
| Latvia
|
Vaira Vike-Freiberga
|
Indulis Emsis
|
| Lebanon
|
Émile Lahoud
|
Rafiq Hariri
|
| Lesotho
|
Letsie III
|
Pakalitha Mosisili
|
| Liberia
|
Gyude Bryant
|
| Libya
|
Mu'ammar Al Qathafi (de facto);
Zentani Muhammad az-Zentani (de jure)
|
Shukri Ghanem
|
| Liechtenstein
|
Hans-Adam II
|
Otmar Hasler
|
| Lithuania
|
Arturas Paulauskas
|
Algirdas Brazauskas
|
| Luxembourg
|
Henri
|
Jean-Claude Juncker
|
| Republic of Macedonia
|
Branko Crvenkovski
|
Hari Kostov
|
| Madagascar
|
Marc Ravalomanana
|
Jacques Sylla
|
| Malawi
|
Bingu wa Mutharika
|
| Malaysia
|
Tuanku Syed Sirajuddin
|
Abdullah Ahmad Badawi
|
| Maldives
|
Maumoon Abdul Gayoom
|
| Mali
|
Amadou Toumani Touré
|
Ousmane Issoufi Maïga
|
| Malta
|
Eddie Fenech Adami
|
Lawrence Gonzi
|
| Marshall Islands
|
Kessai Note
|
| Mauritania
|
Maaouya Ould Sid'Ahmed Taya
|
Sghair Ould M'bareck
|
| Mauritius
|
Anerood Jugnauth
|
Paul Bérenger
|
| Mexico
|
Vicente Fox
|
| Micronesia
|
Joseph Urusemal
|
| Moldova
|
Vladimir Voronin
|
Vasile Tarlev
|
| Monaco
|
Rainier III
|
Patrick Leclercq
|
| Mongolia
|
Natsagiyn Bagabandi
|
Nambaryn Enhbayar
|
| Morocco
|
Mohammed VI
|
Driss Jettou
|
| Mozambique
|
Joaquim Chissano
|
Luisa Diogo
|
| Myanmar
|
Than Shwe
|
Khin Nyunt
|
| Namibia
|
Sam Nujoma
|
Theo-Ben Gurirab
|
| Nauru
|
Ludwig Scotty
|
| Nepal
|
Gyanendra
|
Sher Bahadur Deuba
|
| Netherlands
|
Beatrix
|
Jan Peter Balkenende
|
| New Zealand
|
Elizabeth II, represented by Dame Silvia Cartwright
|
Helen Clark
|
| Nicaragua
|
Enrique Bolaños
|
| Niger
|
Tandja Mamadou
|
Hama Amadou
|
| Nigeria
|
Olusegun Obasanjo
|
| Norway
|
Harald V
|
Kjell Magne Bondevik
|
| Oman
|
Qaboos ibn Sa'id Al Sa'id
|
| Pakistan
|
Pervez Musharraf
|
Chaudhry Shujaat Hussain
|
| Palau
|
Tommy Remengesau
|
| Panama
|
Mireya Moscoso
|
| Papua New Guinea
|
Elizabeth II, represented by Sir Paulias Matane
|
Sir Michael Somare
|
| Paraguay
|
Nicanor Duarte
|
| Peru
|
Alejandro Toledo
|
Carlos Ferrero
|
| Philippines
|
Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo
|
| Poland
|
Aleksander Kwaśniewski
|
Marek Belka
|
| Portugal
|
Jorge Sampaio
|
José Durão Barroso
|
| Qatar
|
Hamad ibn Khalifah Al Thani
|
Abdallah ibn Khalifah Al Thani
|
| Romania
|
Ion Iliescu
|
Adrian Nastase
|
| Russia
|
Vladimir Putin
|
Mikhail Fradkov
|
| Rwanda
|
Paul Kagame
|
Bernard Makuza
|
| St. Kitts and Nevis
|
Elizabeth II, represented by Sir Cuthbert Sebastian
|
Denzil Douglas
|
| St. Lucia
|
Elizabeth II, represented by Dame Pearlette Louisy
|
Kenny Anthony
|
| St. Vincent and the Grenadines
|
Elizabeth II, represented by Sir Frederick Ballantyne
|
Ralph Gonsalves
|
| Samoa
|
Malietoa Tanumafili II
|
Tuila'epa Sailele Malielegaoi
|
| San Marino
|
Paolo Bollini and Marino Riccardi
|
| São Tomé and Príncipe
|
Fradique de Menezes
|
Maria das Neves
|
| Saudi Arabia
|
Fahd
|
Fahd (de jure), Abdullah (de facto)
|
| Senegal
|
Abdoulaye Wade
|
Macky Sall
|
| Serbia and Montenegro
|
Svetozar Marović
|
| Seychelles
|
James Michel
|
| Sierra Leone
|
Ahmad Tejan Kabbah
|
| Singapore
|
S.R. Nathan
|
Goh Chok Tong
|
| Slovakia
|
Ivan Gašparovič
|
Mikuláš Dzurinda
|
| Slovenia
|
Janez Drnovšek
|
Anton Rop
|
| Solomon Islands
|
Elizabeth II, represented by Sir John Lapli
|
Allan Kemakeza
|
| Somalia
|
Abdulkassim Salat Hassan (de jure)
|
Muhammad Abdi Yusuf (de jure)
|
| South Africa
|
Thabo Mbeki
|
| Spain
|
Juan Carlos I
|
José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero
|
| Sri Lanka
|
Chandrika Kumaratunga
|
Mahinda Rajapakse
|
| Sudan
|
Omar Hassan Ahmad al-Bashir
|
| Suriname
|
Ronald Venetiaan
|
Jules Ajodhia
|
| Swaziland
|
Mswati III
|
Themba Dlamini
|
| Sweden
|
Carl XVI Gustav
|
Göran Persson
|
| Switzerland
|
Moritz Leuenberger, Pascal Couchepin, Joseph Deiss (President), Samuel Schmid, Micheline Calmy-Rey, Christoph Blocher, Hans-Rudolf Merz
|
| Syria
|
Bashar al-Assad
|
Mohammed Naji al-Otari
|
| Taiwan (ROC)
|
Chen Shui-bian
|
Yu Shyi-kun
|
| Tajikistan
|
Emomali Rahmonov
|
Okil Okilov
|
| Tanzania
|
Benjamin Mkapa
|
Frederick Sumaye
|
| Thailand
|
Bhumibol Adulyadej
|
Thaksin Shinawatra
|
| Togo
|
Gnassingbé Eyadéma
|
Koffi Sama
|
| Tonga
|
Taufa'ahau Tupou IV
|
'Ulukalala Lavaka Ata
|
| Trinidad and Tobago
|
Maxwell Richards
|
Patrick Manning
|
| Tunisia
|
Zine El Abidine Ben Ali
|
Mohamed Ghannouchi
|
| Turkey
|
Ahmet Necdet Sezer
|
Recep Tayyip Erdogan
|
| Turkmenistan
|
Saparmurat Niyazov
|
| Tuvalu
|
Elizabeth II, represented by Faimalaga Luka
|
Saufatu Sopoanga
|
| Uganda
|
Yoweri Museveni
|
Apolo Nsibambi
|
| Ukraine
|
Leonid Kuchma
|
Viktor Yanukovych
|
| United Arab Emirates
|
Zayed ibn Sultan Al Nahayan
|
Maktoum bin Rashid Al Maktoum
|
| United Kingdom
|
Elizabeth II
|
Tony Blair
|
| United States
|
George W. Bush
|
| Uruguay
|
Jorge Batlle
|
| Uzbekistan
|
Islam Karimov
|
Shavkat Mirziyayev
|
| Vanuatu
|
Roger Abiut
|
Edward Natapei
|
| Vatican City
|
John Paul II
|
Angelo Cardinal Sodano
|
| Venezuela
|
Hugo Chávez
|
| Vietnam
|
Tran Duc Luong
|
Phan Van Khai
|
| Yemen
|
Ali Abdullah Saleh
|
Abdul Qadir Bajamal
|
| Zambia
|
Levy Mwanawasa
|
| Zimbabwe
|
Robert Mugabe
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