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 Political affiliation Assumed office
Afghanistan List Amir Khan Muttaqi (acting) Taliban 7 September 2021
Albania List Igli Hasani Socialist Party of Albania 12 September 2023
Algeria List Ahmed Attaf 18 March 2023
Andorra List Imma Tor Faus 17 May 2023
Angola List Tete António MPLA 20 April 2020
Antigua and Barbuda List E.P. Chet Greene Antigua Labour Party 21 March 2018
Argentina List Diana Mondino La Libertad Avanza 10 December 2023
Armenia List Ararat Mirzoyan 19 August 2021
Australia List Penny Wong Australian Labor Party 23 May 2022
Austria List Alexander Schallenberg People's Party 6 December 2021
Azerbaijan List Jeyhun Bayramov Independent 16 July 2020
Bahamas List Fred Mitchell 20 September 2021
Bahrain List Abdullatif bin Rashid Al Zayani 11 February 2020
Bangladesh List AK Abdul Momen Bangladesh Awami League 6 January 2019
Barbados List Kerrie D. Symmonds Barbados Labour Party 26 October 2022
Belarus List Sergei Aleinik 13 December 2022
Belgium List Hadja Lahbib Reformist Movement 15 July 2022
Belize List Eamon Courtenay People's United Party 13 November 2020
Benin List Shegun Adjadi Bakari 6 June 2023
Bhutan List Tandi Dorji Druk Nyamrup Tshogpa 7 November 2018
Bolivia List Celinda Sosa Lunda Movement for Socialism 27 November 2023
Bosnia and Herzegovina List Elmedin Konaković People and Justice 25 January 2023
Botswana List Lemogang Kwape 26 August 2020
Brazil List Mauro Vieira Independent 1 January 2023
Brunei Hassanal Bolkiah (monarch) (Minister of Foreign Affairs) 22 October 2015
Erywan Yusof (Second Minister of Foreign Affairs) 31 January 2018
Bulgaria List Mariya Gabriel Citizens for European Development 6 June 2023
Burkina Faso List Karamoko Jean-Marie Traoré 17 December 2023
Burundi List Albert Shingiro 28 June 2020
Cambodia List Sok Chenda Sophea Cambodian People's Party 22 August 2023
Cameroon List Lejeune Mbella Mbella Cameroon People's Democratic Movement 2 October 2015
Canada List Mélanie Joly Liberal Party of Canada 26 October 2021
Cape Verde List Rui Alberto de Figueiredo Soares 14 January 2021
Central African Republic List Sylvie Baïpo-Temon Independent 14 December 2018
Chad List Mahamat Saleh Annadif 14 October 2022
Chile List Alberto van Klaveren 10 March 2023
China List Wang Yi Chinese Communist Party 25 July 2023
Colombia List Álvaro Leyva Colombian Conservative Party 7 August 2022
Comoros List Dhoihir Dhoulkamal 28 September 2020
Congo, Democratic Republic of the List Christophe Lutundula 27 April 2021
Congo, Republic of the List Jean-Claude Gakosso Congolese Party of Labour 10 August 2015
Costa Rica List Arnoldo André Tinoco 8 May 2022
Croatia List Gordan Grlić-Radman Croatian Democratic Union 19 July 2019
Cuba List Bruno Rodríguez Parrilla Communist Party of Cuba 2 March 2009
Cyprus List Constantinos Kombos 1 March 2023
Czech Republic List Jan Lipavský Czech Pirate Party 17 December 2021
Denmark List Lars Løkke Rasmussen Moderates 15 December 2022
Djibouti List Mahamoud Ali Youssouf Independent 22 May 2005
Dominica List Vince Henderson Dominica Labour Party 13 December 2022
Dominican Republic List Roberto Álvarez Gil 16 August 2020
Ecuador List Gustavo Manrique 2 April 2023
Egypt List Sameh Shoukry Independent 17 June 2014
El Salvador List Alexandra Hill Tinoco 1 June 2019
Equatorial Guinea List Simeón Oyono Esono Angüe Democratic Party of Equatorial Guinea 6 February 2018
Eritrea List Osman Saleh Mohammed People's Front for Democracy and Justice 18 April 2007
Estonia List Margus Tsahkna Estonia 200 17 April 2023
Eswatini List Thuli Dladla 2 November 2018
Ethiopia List Demeke Mekonnen Prosperity Party 8 November 2020
Fiji List Sitiveni Rabuka (prime minister) People's Alliance 24 December 2022
Finland List Elina Valtonen National Coalition Party 20 June 2023
France List Catherine Colonna 20 May 2022
Gabon List Régis Onanga Ndiaye 9 September 2023
Gambia List Mamadou Tangara United Democratic Party 29 June 2018
Georgia List Ilia Darchiashvili 4 April 2022
Germany List Annalena Baerbock Bündnis 90/Die Grünen 8 December 2021
Ghana List Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey New Patriotic Party 27 January 2017
Greece List Giorgos Gerapetritis New Democracy 27 June 2023
Grenada List Joseph Andall National Democratic Congress (Grenada) 30 June 2022
Guatemala List Mario Búcaro 1 February 2022
Guinea List Morissanda Kouyaté 25 October 2021
Guinea-Bissau List Carlos Pinto Pereira 13 August 2023
Guyana List Hugh Todd People's Progressive Party 5 August 2020
Haiti List Jean Victor Généus 24 November 2021
Holy See List Archbishop Paul Gallagher 8 November 2014
Honduras List Eduardo Enrique Reina 27 January 2022
Hungary List Péter Szijjártó Fidesz 23 September 2014
Iceland List Bjarni Benediktsson Independence Party 14 October 2023
India List S. Jaishankar Bharatiya Janata Party 31 May 2019
Indonesia List Retno Marsudi Independent 27 October 2014
Iran List Hossein Amir-Abdollahian 25 August 2021
Iraq List Fuad Hussein Kurdistan Democratic Party 6 June 2020
Ireland List Micheál Martin Fianna Fáil 17 December 2022
Israel List Israel Katz Likud 1 January 2024
Italy List Antonio Tajani Forza Italia 22 October 2022
Ivory Coast List Kacou Houadja Léon Adom 18 October 2023
Jamaica List Kamina Johnson-Smith Jamaica Labour Party 7 March 2016
Japan List Yōko Kamikawa Liberal Democratic Party 13 September 2023
Jordan List Ayman Safadi Independent 15 January 2017
Kazakhstan List Murat Nurtleu 3 April 2023
Kenya List Musalia Mudavadi 5 October 2023
Kiribati Taneti Mamau (president) Tobwaan Kiribati Party 15 March 2016
Kuwait List Salem Abdullah Al-Jaber Al-Sabah 17 December 2019
Kyrgyzstan List Jeenbek Kulubaev 22 April 2022
Laos List Saleumxay Kommasith Lao People's Revolutionary Party 19 April 2016
Latvia List Krišjānis Kariņš Unity 8 July 2023
Lebanon List Abdallah Bou Habib 10 September 2021
Lesotho List Mpotjoane Lejone 28 October 2022
Liberia List Dee-Maxwell Saah Kemayah, Sr. Coalition for Democratic Change 6 October 2020
Libya List Taher al-Baour (Acting) 22 September 2023
Liechtenstein Dominique Hasler 25 March 2021
Lithuania List Gabrielius Landsbergis Homeland Union 11 December 2020
Luxembourg List Xavier Bettel Democratic Party 17 November 2023
Madagascar List Yvette Sylla 20 February 2023
Malawi List Nancy Tembo 28 January 2022
Malaysia List Mohamad Hasan Barisan Nasional (United Malays National Organisation) 12 December 2023
Maldives List Abdulla Shahid 17 November 2018
Mali List Abdoulaye Diop 11 June 2021
Malta List Ian Borg 30 March 2022
Marshall Islands Kitlang Kabua 7 June 2022
Mauritania List Mohamed Salem Ould Merzoug 31 March 2022
Mauritius List Maneesh Gobin 30 August 2023
Mexico List Alicia Bárcena Ibarra 12 June 2023
Federated States of Micronesia Kandhi A. Elieisar 3 December 2019
Moldova List Nicu Popescu 6 August 2021
Monaco Isabelle Berro-Amadeï 17 January 2022
Mongolia List Batmunkh Battsetseg 29 January 2021
Montenegro List Filip Ivanović Europe Now! 31 October 2023
Morocco List Nasser Bourita Independent 5 April 2017
Mozambique List Verónica Macamo 17 January 2020
Myanmar List Than Swe 1 February 2023
Namibia List Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah South West African People's Organisation 4 December 2012
Nauru Lionel Aingimea Independent 30 October 2023
Nepal List Narayan Prakash Saud Nepali Congress 16 April 2023
Netherlands List Hanke Bruins Slot Christian Democratic Appeal 5 September 2023
New Zealand List Winston Peters New Zealand First 27 November 2023
Nicaragua List Denis Moncada 16 January 2017
Niger List Bakary Yaou Sangaré 10 August 2023
Nigeria List Yusuf Tuggar All Progressives Congress 21 August 2023
North Korea List Choe Son-hui Workers' Party of Korea 11 June 2022
North Macedonia List Bujar Osmani Democratic Union for Integration 30 August 2020
Norway List Espen Barth Eide Labour Party 16 October 2023
Oman List Badr bin Hamad bin Hamood Al Busaidi 26 August 2020
Pakistan List Jalil Abbas Jilani 17 August 2023
Palau Gustav Aitaro 3 September 2021
Palestine List Riyad al-Maliki Independent 19 May 2009 (Since 2007 for the Palestinian Authority)
Panama List Janaina Tewaney Democratic Revolutionary Party 11 October 2022
Papua New Guinea List James Marape (prime minister) Pangu Party 12 May 2023
Paraguay List Rubén Ramírez Lezcano 15 August 2023
Peru List Ana Gervasi Independent 11 December 2022
Philippines List Enrique Manalo 1 July 2022
Poland List Radosław Sikorski Civic Platform 13 December 2023
Portugal List João Gomes Cravinho 30 March 2022
Qatar List Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani 27 January 2016
Romania List Luminița Odobescu Independent 15 June 2023
Russia List Sergey Lavrov United Russia 9 March 2004
Rwanda List Vincent Biruta Independent 4 November 2019
Saint Kitts and Nevis List Denzil Douglas Saint Kitts and Nevis Labour Party 13 August 2022
Saint Lucia List Alva Baptiste 5 August 2021
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines List Keisal M. Peters Unity Labour Party 26 August 2022
Samoa List Fiamē Naomi Mataʻafa (prime minister) Faʻatuatua i le Atua Samoa ua Tasi 24 May 2021
San Marino Luca Beccari PDCS 8 January 2020
São Tomé and Príncipe List Gareth Guadalupe 9 August 2023
Saudi Arabia List Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud 29 October 2019
Senegal List Aïssata Tall Sall Alliance for the Republic (Senegal) 1 November 2020
Serbia List Ivica Dačić 26 October 2022
Seychelles List Sylvestre Radegonde 16 November 2020
Sierra Leone List Timothy Kabba Sierra Leone People's Party 10 July 2023
Singapore List Vivian Balakrishnan People's Action Party 1 October 2015
Slovakia List Juraj Blanár Direction – Social Democracy 25 October 2023
Slovenia List Tanja Fajon SD 1 June 2022
Solomon Islands List Jeremiah Manele People's Alliance Party 25 April 2019
Somalia List Abshir Omar Huruse Mideeye 2 August 2022
South Africa List Naledi Pandor African National Congress 29 May 2019
South Korea List Park Jin People Power Party 12 May 2022
South Sudan List James Pitia Morgan 31 August 2023
Spain List José Manuel Albares Spanish Socialist Workers' Party 10 July 2021
Sri Lanka List Ali Sabry Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna 22 July 2022
Sudan List Ali Al-Sadiq Ali (acting) 19 January 2022
Suriname List Albert Ramdin Progressive Reform Party 16 July 2020
Sweden List Tobias Billström Moderate Party 18 October 2022
Switzerland List Ignazio Cassis FDP.The Liberals 1 November 2017
Syria List Faisal Mekdad Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party 22 November 2020
Tajikistan List Sirojiddin Muhriddin 29 November 2013
Tanzania List January Makamba Chama Cha Mapinduzi 1 September 2023
Thailand List Parnpree Bahiddha-nukara Pheu Thai Party 1 September 2023
Timor-Leste List Bendito Freitas CNRT 1 July 2023
Togo List Robert Dussey 17 September 2013
Tonga List Fekitamoeloa ʻUtoikamanu 28 December 2021
Trinidad and Tobago List Amery Browne People's National Movement 19 August 2020
Tunisia List Nabil Ammar Independent 7 February 2023
Turkey List Hakan Fidan Justice and Development Party 4 June 2023
Turkmenistan List Raşit Meredow Democratic Party of Turkmenistan 7 July 2001
Tuvalu Simon Kofe 19 September 2019
Uganda List Jeje Odongo 21 June 2021
Ukraine List Dmytro Kuleba Servant of the People 4 March 2020
United Arab Emirates Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan 9 February 2006
United Kingdom List David Cameron Conservative Party 13 November 2023
United States List Antony Blinken Democratic Party 26 January 2021
Uruguay List Francisco Bustillo 6 July 2020
Uzbekistan List Baxtiyor Saidov (acting) 30 December 2022
Vanuatu List Matai Seremaiah 6 October 2023
Venezuela List Yván Gil United Socialist Party of Venezuela 6 January 2023
Vietnam List Bùi Thanh Sơn Communist Party of Vietnam 8 April 2021
Yemen List Ahmad Awad Bin Mubarak Independent 18 December 2020
Zambia List vacant 26 December 2023
Zimbabwe List Frederick Shava ZANU-PF 8 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
Abkhazia List Inal Ardzinba 17 November 2021
Republic of China (Taiwan) List Joseph Wu Democratic Progressive Party 26 February 2018
Cook Islands List Mark Brown (prime minister) Independent 8 October 2020
Kosovo List Donika Gërvalla-Schwarz Guxo 22 March 2021
Niue List Dalton Tagelagi (prime minister) Independent 11 June 2020
Northern Cyprus List Tahsin Ertuğruloğlu 9 March 2022
Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic List Mohamed Sidati Polisario Front 14 February 2023
South Ossetia List Akhsar Dzhioev 15 August 2022

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
Somaliland (Republic of Somaliland) List Essa Kayd Peace, Unity, and Development Party 3 March 2020
Transnistria List Vitaly Ignatyev 14 September 2015

Other governments

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

State Government Historical list of foreign ministers Current foreign minister Party Assumed office
Myanmar National Unity Government of Myanmar List Zin Mar Aung 16 April 2021
Yemen Supreme Political Council List Hisham Sharaf 28 November 2016

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

State Government Historical list of foreign ministers Current foreign minister Party Assumed office
Libya Government of National Stability Hafez Kaddour 3 March 2022
Tibet Central Tibetan Administration Norzin Dolma 14 November 2021

Sui generis entities

Entity Historical list of foreign ministers Current foreign minister European Party National Party Assumed office
European Union List Josep Borrell Party of European Socialists 1 November 2019
Sovereign Military Order of Malta Riccardo Paternò di Montecupo 3 September 2022

Dependent territories

Territory Historical list of foreign ministers Current foreign minister Party Assumed office
Faroe Islands Høgni Hoydal 22 December 2022
French Polynesia Moetai Brotherson (president) 15 May 2023
Greenland Vivian Motzfeldt 5 April 2022
Guernsey Jonathan Le Tocq 6 May 2016
Jersey Philip Ozouf 12 July 2022
New Caledonia Louis Mapou (President of the Government) 22 July 2021
Puerto Rico Omar Marrero Díaz 13 July 2021
Tokelau Siopili Perez (prime minister) 19 May 2022

Autonomous administrative divisions

Autonomous region Historical list of foreign ministers Current foreign minister Party Assumed office
Brussels-Capital Region Pascal Smet 20 July 2019
Catalonia Meritxell Serret 10 October 2022
Cantabria Paula Fernandez Viaña 29 June 2019
Flanders Jan Jambon (Minister-President) 2 October 2019
Gagauzia Vitaliy Vlah 30 April 2015
Kurdistan Safeen Muhsin Dizayee July 2019
Quebec Martine Biron 20 October 2022
Scotland List Angus Robertson SNP 21 May 2021
Wallonia Elio Di Rupo (Minister-President) 13 September 2019

See also