List of foreign ministers in 2003

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This is a list of foreign ministers in 2003.

Africa

Algeria - Abdelaziz Belkhadem (2000-2005)
Angola - João Bernardo de Miranda (1999-2008)
Benin -
1. Antoine Idji Kolawolé (1998-2003)
2. Joseph Gnonlonfoun (acting) (2003)
3. Rogatien Biaou (2003-2006)
Botswana - Mompati Merafhe (1994-2008)
Burkina Faso - Youssouf Ouedraogo (1999-2007)
Burundi - Terence Sinunguruza (2001-2005)
Cameroon - François Xavier Ngoubeyou (2001-2004)
Cape Verde - Fátima Veiga (2002-2004)
Central African Republic -
1. Agba Otikpo Mézodé (2001-2003)
2. Martial Beti Marace (2003)
3. Karim Meckassoua (2003)
4. Charles Wénézoui (2003-2005)
Chad -
1. Mahamat Saleh Annadif (1997-2003)
2. Nagoum Yamassoum (2003-2005)
Comoros - Mohamed El-Amine Souef (2002-2005)
Republic of Congo - Rodolphe Adada (1997-2007)
Democratic Republic of Congo -
1. Léonard She Okitundu (2000-2003)
2. Antoine Ghonda (2003-2004)
Côte d'Ivoire -
1. Abou Drahamane Sangare (2000-2003)
2. Bamba Mamadou (2003-2006)
Djibouti - Ali Abdi Farah (1999-2005)
Egypt - Ahmed Maher (2001-2004)
Equatorial Guinea -
1. Santiago Nsobeya Efuman (1999-2003)
2. Pastor Micha Ondó Bile (2003-2012)
Eritrea - Ali Said Abdella (2000-2005)
Ethiopia - Seyoum Mesfin (1991-2010)
Gabon - Jean Ping (1999-2008)
The Gambia - Baboucarr-Blaise Jagne (2001-2004)
Ghana -
1. Hackman Owusu-Agyeman (2001-2003)
2. Nana Akufo-Addo (2003-2007)
Guinea - François Lonseny Fall (2002-2004)
Guinea-Bissau -
1. Joãozinho Vieira Có (2002-2003)
2. Fatumata Djau Baldé (2003)
3. João José Monteiro (2003-2004)
Kenya -
1. Marsden Madoka (2001-2003)
2. Kalonzo Musyoka (2003-2004)
Lesotho - Mohlabi Tsekoa (2002-2004)
Liberia -
1. Monie Captan (1996-2003)
2. Lewis Brown (2003)
3. Thomas Nimely (2003-2006)
Libya - Abdel Rahman Shalgham (2000-2009)
Madagascar - Marcel Ranjeva (2002-2009)
Malawi - Lilian Patel (2000-2004)
Mali - Lassana Traoré (2002-2004)
Mauritania -
1. Mohamed Ould Tolba (2002-2003)
2. Mohamed Vall Ould Bellal (2003-2005)
Mauritius -
1. Anil Gayan (2000-2003)
2. Jaya Krishna Cuttaree (2003-2005)
Morocco - Mohamed Benaissa (1999-2007)
- Western Sahara - Mohamed Salem Ould Salek (1998–2023)
Mozambique - Leonardo Simão (1994-2005)
Namibia - Hidipo Hamutenya (2002-2004)
Niger - Aïchatou Mindaoudou (2001-2010)
Nigeria -
1. Sule Lamido (2000-2003)
2. Oluyemi Adeniji (2003-2006)
Rwanda - Charles Murigande (2002-2008)
São Tomé and Príncipe - Mateus Meira Rita (2002-2004)
Senegal - Cheikh Tidiane Gadio (2000-2009)
Seychelles - Jérémie Bonnelame (1997-2005)
Sierra Leone - Momodu Koroma (2002-2007)
Somalia - Yusuf Hassan Ibrahim (2002-2004)
- Somaliland -
  1. Mohamed Said Gees (2002-2003)
  2. Edna Adan Ismail (2003-2006)
South Africa - Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma (1999-2009)
Sudan - Mustafa Osman Ismail (1998-2005)
Swaziland -
1. Abednego Ntshangase (2001-2003)
2. Roy Fanourakis (2003)
3. Mabili Dlamini (2003-2006)
Tanzania - Jakaya Kikwete (1995-2006)
Togo -
1. Roland Kpotsra (2002-2003)
2. Kokou Tozoun (2003-2005)
Tunisia - Habib Ben Yahia (1999-2004)
Uganda - James Wapakhabulo (2001-2004)
Zambia - Kalombo Mwansa (2002-2005)
Zimbabwe - Stan Mudenge (1995-2005)^[1]

Asia

Afghanistan - Abdullah Abdullah (2001-2006)
Armenia - Vartan Oskanian (1998-2008)
Azerbaijan - Vilayat Guliyev (1999-2004)
- Nagorno-Karabakh - Ashot Gulyan (2002-2004)
Bahrain - Sheikh Muhammad ibn Mubarak ibn Hamad Al Khalifah (1971-2005)
Bangladesh - Morshed Khan (2001-2006)
Bhutan -
1. Jigme Thinley (1998-2003)
2. Khandu Wangchuk (2003-2007)
Brunei - Pengiran Muda Mohamed Bolkiah (1984–2015)
Cambodia - Hor Namhong (1998–2016)
China -
1. Tang Jiaxuan (1998-2003)
2. Li Zhaoxing (2003-2007)
East Timor - José Ramos-Horta (2000-2006)
Georgia -
1. Irakli Menagarishvili (1995-2003)
2. Merab Antadze (acting) (2003)
3. Tedo Japaridze (2003-2004)
- Abkhazia - Sergei Shamba (1997-2004)
- South Ossetia - Murat Dzhioyev (1998-2012)
India - Yashwant Sinha (2002-2004)
Indonesia - Hassan Wirajuda (2001-2009)
Iran - Kamal Kharazi (1997-2005)
Iraq -
1. Naji Sabri (2001-2003)
2. Muhammad Amin Ahmad (2003)
3. Hoshyar Zebari (2003–2014)
Israel -
1. Benjamin Netanyahu (2002-2003)
2. Silvan Shalom (2003-2006)
- Palestinian Authority - Nabil Shaath (2003-2005)
Japan - Yoriko Kawaguchi (2002-2004)
Jordan - Marwan al-Muasher (2002-2004)
Kazakhstan - Kassym-Jomart Tokayev (2002-2007)
North Korea - Paek Nam-sun (1998-2007)
South Korea -
1. Choi Sung Hong (2002-2003)
2. Yoon Young-kwan (2003-2004)
Kuwait -
1. Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah (1978-2003)
2. Sheikh Mohammad Sabah Al-Salem Al-Sabah (2003-2011)
Kyrgyzstan - Askar Aitmatov (2002-2005)
Laos - Somsavat Lengsavad (1993-2006)
Lebanon -
1. Mahmoud Hammoud (2000-2003)
2. Jean Obeid (2003-2004)
Malaysia - Syed Hamid Albar (1999-2008)
Maldives - Fathulla Jameel (1978-2005)
Mongolia - Luvsangiin Erdenechuluun (2000-2004)
Myanmar - Win Aung (1998-2004)
Nepal -
1. Narendra Bikram Shah (2002-2003)
2. Surya Bahadur Thapa (2003-2004)
Oman - Yusuf bin Alawi bin Abdullah (1982–2020)
Pakistan - Khurshid Mahmud Kasuri (2002-2007)
Philippines -
1. Blas Ople (2002-2003)
2. Franklin Ebdalin (acting) (2003)
3. Gloria Macapagal Arroyo (2003)
4. Delia Albert (2003-2004)
Qatar - Sheikh Hamad bin Jassim bin Jaber Al Thani (1992-2013)
Saudi Arabia - Prince Saud bin Faisal bin Abdulaziz Al Saud (1975–2015)
Singapore - S. Jayakumar (1994-2004)
Sri Lanka - Tyronne Fernando (2001-2004)
Syria - Farouk al-Sharaa (1984-2006)
Taiwan - Eugene Chien (2002-2004)
Tajikistan - Talbak Nazarov (1994-2006)
Thailand - Surakiart Sathirathai (2001-2005)
Turkey -
1. Yaşar Yakış (2002-2003)
2. Abdullah Gül (2003-2007)
Turkmenistan - Raşit Meredow (2001–present)
United Arab Emirates - Rashid Abdullah Al Nuaimi (1980-2006)
Uzbekistan -
1. Abdulaziz Komilov (1994-2003)
2. Sodiq Safoyev (2003-2005)
Vietnam - Nguyễn Dy Niên (2000-2006)
Yemen - Abu Bakr al-Qirbi (2001-2014)

Australia and Oceania

Australia - Alexander Downer (1996-2007)
Fiji - Kaliopate Tavola (2000-2006)
French Polynesia - Gaston Flosse (2000-2004)
Kiribati -
1. Teburoro Tito (1994-2003)
2. Tion Otang (2003)
3. Anote Tong (2003–2016)
Marshall Islands - Gerald Zackios (2001-2008)
Micronesia -
1. Ieske Iehsi (2001-2003)
2. David Panuelo (acting) (2003)
3. Sebastian Anefal (2003-2007)
Nauru -
1. René Harris (2001-2003)
2. Bernard Dowiyogo (2003)
3. René Harris (2003)
4. Bernard Dowiyogo (2003)
5. Derog Gioura (2003)
6. Ludwig Scotty (2003)
7. René Harris (2003-2004)
New Zealand - Phil Goff (1999-2005)
- Cook Islands - Robert Woonton (1999-2004)
- Niue - Young Vivian (2002-2008)
Palau - Temmy Shmull (2001-2009)
Papua New Guinea - Sir Rabbie Namaliu (2002-2006)
Samoa - Tuilaepa Sailele Malielegaoi (1998–2021)
Solomon Islands - Laurie Chan (2002-2006)
Tonga - Prince 'Ulukalala Lavaka Ata (1998-2004)
Tuvalu - Saufatu Sopoanga (2002-2004)
Vanuatu -
1. Serge Vohor (2002-2003)
2. Moana Carcasses Kalosil (2003-2004)

Europe

Albania -
1. Ilir Meta (2001-2003)
2. Luan Hajdaraga (acting) (2003)
3. Kastriot Islami (2003-2005)
Andorra - Juli Minoves Triquell (2001-2007)
Austria - Benita Ferrero-Waldner (2000-2004)
Belarus -
1. Mikhail Khvostov (2000-2003)
2. Sergei Martynov (2003-2012)
Belgium - Louis Michel (1999-2004)
- Brussels-Capital Region - Guy Vanhengel (2000-2009)
- Flanders -
  1. Jaak Gabriëls (2002-2003)
  2. Patricia Ceysens (2003-2004)
Bosnia and Herzegovina -
1. Zlatko Lagumdžija (2001-2003)
2. Mladen Ivanić (2003-2007)
Bulgaria - Solomon Passy (2001-2005)
Croatia -
1. Tonino Picula (2000-2003)
2. Miomir Žužul (2003-2005)
Cyprus -
1. Ioannis Kasoulidis (1997-2003)
2. Georgios Iacovou (2003-2006)
- Northern Cyprus - Tahsin Ertuğruloğlu (1998-2004)
Czech Republic - Cyril Svoboda (2002-2006)
Denmark - Per Stig Møller (2001-2010)
- Greenland - Josef Motzfeldt (2003-2007)
Estonia - Kristiina Ojuland (2002-2005)
Finland - Erkki Tuomioja (2000-2007)
France - Dominique de Villepin (2002-2004)
Germany - Joschka Fischer (1998-2005)
Greece - George Papandreou (1999-2004)
Hungary - László Kovács (2002-2004)
Iceland - Halldór Ásgrímsson (1995-2004)
Ireland - Brian Cowen (2000-2004)
Italy - Franco Frattini (2002-2004)
Latvia - Sandra Kalniete (2002-2004)
Liechtenstein - Ernst Walch (2001-2005)
Lithuania - Antanas Valionis (2000-2006)
Luxembourg - Lydie Polfer (1999-2004)
Republic of Macedonia - Ilinka Mitreva (2002-2006)
Malta - Joe Borg (1999-2004)
Moldova - Nicolae Dudău (2001-2004)
- Transnistria - Valeriy Litskai (2000-2008)
Netherlands -
1. Jaap de Hoop Scheffer (2002-2003)
2. Ben Bot (2003-2007)
Norway - Jan Petersen (2001-2005)
Poland - Włodzimierz Cimoszewicz (2001-2005)
Portugal -
1. António Martins da Cruz (2002-2003)
2. Teresa Patrício de Gouveia (2003-2004)
Romania - Mircea Geoană (2000-2004)
Russia - Igor Ivanov (1998-2004)
San Marino -
1. Fiorenzo Stolfi (2002-2003)
2. Fabio Berardi (2003-2006)
Serbia and Montenegro - Goran Svilanović (2000-2004)
- Montenegro -
  1. Dragan Đurović (acting) (2002-2003)
  2. Dragiša Burzan (2003-2004)
Slovakia - Eduard Kukan (1998-2006)
Slovenia - Dimitrij Rupel (2000-2004)
Spain - Ana de Palacio y del Valle-Lersundi (2002-2004)
Sweden -
1. Anna Lindh (1998-2003)
2. Jan O. Karlsson (acting) (2003)
3. Laila Freivalds (2003-2006)
Switzerland -
1. Micheline Calmy-Rey (2003-2011)
Ukraine -
1. Anatoliy Zlenko (2000-2003)
2. Kostyantyn Gryshchenko (2003-2005)
United Kingdom - Jack Straw (2001-2006)
Vatican City -
1. Archbishop Jean-Louis Tauran (1990-2003)
2. Archbishop Giovanni Lajolo (2003-2006)

North America and the Caribbean

Antigua and Barbuda - Lester Bird (1991-2004)
The Bahamas - Fred Mitchell (2002-2007)
Barbados - Billie Miller (1994-2008)
Belize -
1. Assad Shoman (2002-2003)
2. Godfrey Smith (2003-2006)
Canada - Bill Graham (2002-2004)
- Quebec -
  1. Louise Beaudoin (1998-2003)
  2. Monique Gagnon-Tremblay (2003-2008)
Costa Rica - Roberto Tovar Faja (2002-2006)
Cuba - Felipe Pérez Roque (1999-2009)
Dominica - Osborne Riviere (2001-2005)
Dominican Republic -
1. Hugo Tolentino Dipp (2000-2003)
2. Frank Guerrero Prats (2003-2004)
El Salvador - María Eugenia Brizuela de Ávila (1999-2004)
Grenada - Elvin Nimrod (2000-2008)
Guatemala - Edgar Armando Gutiérrez Girón (2002-2004)
Haiti - Joseph Philippe Antonio (2001-2004)
Honduras -
1. Guillermo Pérez Arias (2002-2003)
2. Aníbal Quiñónez (2003)
3. Leonidas Rosa Bautista (2003-2005)
Jamaica - Keith Desmond Knight (2001-2006)
Mexico -
1. Jorge Castañeda Gutman (2000-2003)
2. Luis Ernesto Derbez (2003-2006)
Nicaragua - Norman José Caldera Cardenal (2002-2007)
Panama -
1. José Miguel Alemán Healy (1999-2003)
2. Harmodio Arias Cerjack (2003-2004)
Puerto Rico –
1. Ferdinand Mercado (2001–2003)
2. Jose Izquierdo Encarnacion (2003–2005)
Saint Kitts and Nevis - Timothy Harris (2001-2008)
Saint Lucia - Julian Hunte (2001-2004)
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines - Louis Straker (2001-2005)
Trinidad and Tobago - Knowlson Gift (2001-2006)
United States - Colin Powell (2001-2005)

South America

Argentina -
1. Carlos Ruckauf (2002-2003)
2. Rafael Bielsa (2003-2005)
Bolivia -
1. Carlos Saavedra Bruno (2002-2003)
2. Juan Ignacio Siles (2003-2005)
Brazil -
1. Celso Lafer (2001-2003)
2. Celso Amorim (2003-2011)
Chile - Soledad Alvear (2000-2004)
Colombia - Carolina Barco (2002-2006)
Ecuador -
1. Heinz Moeller Freile (2000-2003)
2. Nina Pacari (2003)
3. Patricio Zuquilanda (2003-2005)
Guyana - Rudy Insanally (2001-2008)
Paraguay -
1. José Antonio Moreno Ruffinelli (2001-2003)
2. Leila Rachid de Cowles (2003-2006)
Peru -
1. Allan Wagner Tizón (2002-2003)
2. Manuel Rodríguez Cuadros (2003-2005)
Suriname - Marie Levens (2000-2005)
Uruguay - Didier Opertti (1998-2005)
Venezuela - Roy Chaderton (2002-2004)

List of foreign ministers in 2003

Africa

Asia

Australia and Oceania

Europe

North America and the Caribbean

South America

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