List of heads of state 1970

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Africa

• Egypt
  • Head of State:
    • President Gamal Abdel Nasser ( 1954 , 1954–28 September 1970) (until 1956 Chairman of the Revolutionary Command Council) (1954, 1954–1958, 1967–1970 head of government)
    • President Anwar as-Sadat (September 28, 1970–1981) (acting until October 17, 1970) (1973–1974, 1980–1981 Prime Minister)
  • Head of Government:
    • Prime Minister Gamal Abdel Nasser ( 1954, 1954–1958 , 1967–28 September 1970) (1954, 1954–1970 President)
    • Prime Minister Mahmud Fauzi (October 21, 1970–1972)

• Algeria
  • Head of State and Government: President of the Revolutionary Council Houari Boumedienne (1965–1978) (President from 1976)

• Equatorial Guinea
  • Head of State and Government: President Francisco Macías Nguema (1968–1979)

• Ethiopia
  • Head of State: Emperor Haile Selassie (1930–1974) (1936–1941 in exile)
  • Head of Government: Prime Minister Aklilu Habte-Wold (1961–1974)

• Botswana
  • Head of State and Government: President Seretse Khama (1966–1980)

• Burundi
  • Head of State and Government: President Michel Micombero (1966–1976) (Prime Minister 1966)

• Dahomey (from 1975 Benin )
  • Head of State and Government:
    • Chairman of the Paul-Émile de Souza Directorate (1969–7 May 1970)
    • Chairman of the Presidency Council Hubert Maga ( 1960–1963 , May 7, 1970–1972) (1960 Prime Minister)

• Ivory Coast
  • Head of State and Government: President Félix Houphouët-Boigny (1960–1993)

• Gabon
  • Head of State and Government: President Albert-Bernard Bongo (1967–2009)

• Gambia (since April 24, 1970 Republic)
  • Head of State:
    • Queen Elizabeth II (1965-24 April 1970)
      • Governor General: Farimang Singhateh (1966– April 24, 1970)
    • President Dawda Jawara (April 24, 1970–1994) (Prime Minister 1965–1970)
  • Head of Government: Prime Minister Dawda Jawara (1965–24 April 1970) (1970–1994 President) (office abolished)

• Ghana
  • Head of State:
    • Chairman of the Akwasi Afrifa Presidential Commission (1969–7 August 1970)
    • Chairman of the Presidential Commission Nii Amaa Ollennu (August 7, 1970 to August 31, 1970)
    • President Edward Akufo-Addo (August 31, 1970–1972)
  • Head of Government: Prime Minister Kofi Abrefa Busia (1969–1972)

• Guinea
  • Head of State and Government: President Ahmed Sékou Touré (1958–1984)

• Cameroon
  • Head of State and Government: President Ahmadou Ahidjo (1960–1982)

• Kenya
  • Head of State and Government: President Jomo Kenyatta (1964–1978) (Prime Minister 1963–1964)

• People's Republic of the Congo (1960–3 January 1970 Congo-Brazzaville ; from 1992 Republic of the Congo )
  • Head of State and Government: President Marien Ngouabi ( 1968 , 1969–1977)

• Democratic Republic of the Congo (until 1964 Congo-Léopoldville , 1971–1997 Zaire )
  • Head of State and Government: President Joseph-Désiré Mobutu (1965–1997)

• Lesotho
  • Head of State:
    • King Moshoeshoe II (1966–10 February 1970, 1970–1990, 1995–1996 )
    • Prime Minister Leabua Jonathan (February 10, 1970 to June 5, 1970) (Prime Minister 1966–1986)
    • Regent Mamohato (June 5, 1970 to December 5, 1970, 1990, 1996 )
    • King Moshoeshoe II ( 1966–1970 , December 5, 1970–1990, 1995–1996 )
  • Head of Government: Prime Minister Leabua Jonathan (1966–1986) (1970 Head of State)

• Liberia
  • Head of State or Government: President William S. Tubman (1944–1971)

• Libya
  • Head of State: Chairman of the Revolutionary Command Council Muammar al-Gaddafi (1969–1979) (1979–2011 revolutionary leader)
  • Head of Government: Prime Minister Mahmud Sulaiman al-Maghribi (1969–16 January 1970)

• Madagascar
  • Head of State and Government: President Philibert Tsiranana (1960–1972)

• Malawi
  • Head of State and Government: President Hastings Kamuzu Banda (1966–1994) (Prime Minister 1964–1966)

• Mali
  • Head of State and Government: President Moussa Traoré (1968–1991)

• Morocco
  • Head of State: King Hassan II (1961–1999)
  • Head of Government: Prime Minister Ahmed Laraki (1969–1971)

• Mauritania
  • Head of State and Government: President Moktar Ould Daddah (1960–1978)

• Mauritius
  • Head of State: Queen Elizabeth II (1968–1992)
    • Governor General: Leonard Williams (1968–1972)
  • Head of Government: Prime Minister Seewoosagur Ramgoolam (1968–1982) (1983–1985 Governor General)

• Niger
  • Head of State and Government: President Hamani Diori (1960–1974)

• Nigeria
  • Head of State and Government: Head of the Federal Military Government Yakubu Gowon (1966–1975)
    • Head of State and Government:
    • President Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu (1967–8 January 1970)
    • President Philip Effiong (January 8, 1970 to January 12, 1970) (Acting)

• Upper Volta (from 1984 Burkina Faso )
  • Head of State and Government: President Sangoulé Lamizana (1966–1980)

• Rhodesia (not internationally recognized) (since 1980 Zimbabwe)
  • Head of State:
    • Queen Elizabeth II (1965–2 March 1970) (did not accept title)
    • Administrative officer of the government Clifford Dupont (1965-2 March 1970) (1970-1975 president)
    • President Clifford Dupont (March 2, 1970–1975) (Government Administrative Officer 1965–1970)
  • Head of Government: Prime Minister Ian Smith (1965–1979)

• Rwanda
  • Head of State and Government: President Grégoire Kayibanda (1962–1973)

• Zambia
  • Head of State or Government: President Kenneth Kaunda (1964–1991)

• Senegal
  • Head of State: President Léopold Sédar Senghor (1960–1980)
  • Head of Government: Prime Minister Abdou Diouf (February 26, 1970–1980) (1981–2000 President) (newly created office)

• Sierra Leone
  • Head of State: Queen Elizabeth II (1961–1971)
    • Governor General: Banja Tejan-Sie (1968–1971)
  • Head of Government: Prime Minister Siaka Stevens ( 1967 , 1968–1971) (1971–1985 President)

• Somalia
  • Head of State and Government: President Siad Barre (1969–1991)

• South Africa
  • Head of State: President Jacobus Johannes Fouché (1968–1975)
  • Head of Government: Prime Minister Balthazar Johannes Vorster (1966–1978) (1978–1979 President)

• Sudan
  • Head of State: Chairman of the Revolutionary Command Council Jafar an-Numairi (1969–1971, 1971–1985 ) (1969–1976, 1977–1985 Prime Minister)
  • Head of Government: Prime Minister Jafar an-Numairi (1969–1976, 1977–1985 ) (1969–1971, 1971–1985 President)

• Swaziland
  • Head of State: King Sobhuza II. (1968–1982)
  • Head of Government: Prime Minister Makhosini Dlamini (1968–1976)

• Tanzania
  • Head of State and Government: President Julius Nyerere (1962–1985) (Prime Minister 1961–1962)

• Togo
  • Head of State and Government: President Étienne Eyadéma (1967–2005)

• Chad
  • Head of State and Government: President François Tombalbaye (1960–1975)

• Tunisia
  • Head of State: President Habib Bourguiba (1957–1987)
  • Head of Government:
    • Prime Minister Bahi Ladgham (1969–2 November 1970)
    • Prime Minister Hédi Nouira (November 2, 1970–1980)

• Uganda
  • Head of State and Government: President Milton Obote (1966–1971, 1980–1985 ) (Prime Minister 1962–1966)

• Central African Republic
  • Head of State and Government: President Jean-Bédel Bokassa (1966–1979) (from 1976 Kaiser)

America

North America

• Canada
  • Head of State: Queen Elizabeth II (since 1952)
    • Governor General : Roland Michener (1967–1974)
  • Head of Government: Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau (1968–1979, 1980–1984 )

• Mexico
  • Head of State and Government:
    • President Gustavo Díaz Ordaz (1964– November 30, 1970)
    • President Luis Echeverría Álvarez (December 1, 1970–1976)

• United States of America
  • Head of State or Government: President Richard Nixon (1969–1974)

Central America

• Barbados
  • Head of State: Queen Elizabeth II (since 1966)
    • Governor General Arleigh Winston Scott (1967–1976)
  • Head of Government: Prime Minister Errol Walton Barrow (1966–1976, 1986–1987 )

• Costa Rica
  • Head of State and Government:
    • President José Joaquín Trejos Fernández (1966– May 8, 1970)
    • President José Figueres Ferrer (May 8, 1970–1974)

• Dominican Republic
  • Head of State and Government: President Joaquín Balaguer ( 1950–1962 , 1966–1978, 1986–1996 )

• El Salvador
  • Head of State and Government: President Fidel Sánchez Hernández (1967–1972)

• Guatemala
  • Head of State and Government:
    • President Julio César Méndez Montenegro (1966–1 July 1970)
    • President Carlos Arana Osorio (July 1, 1970–1974)

• Haiti
  • Head of State and Government: President François Duvalier (1957–1971)

• Honduras
  • Head of State and Government: President Oswaldo López Arellano (1963–1971, 1972–1975 ) (1956–1957 member of the military government council)

• Jamaica
  • Head of State: Queen Elizabeth II (since 1962)
    • Governor General : Clifford Campbell (1962–1973)
  • Head of Government: Prime Minister Hugh Shearer (1967–1972)

• Cuba
  • Head of State: President Osvaldo Dorticós Torrado (1959–1976)
  • Head of Government: Prime Minister Fidel Castro (1959–2008) (1976–2008 President of the Council of State and President of the Council of Ministers)

• Nicaragua
  • Head of State and Government: President Anastasio Somoza Debayle (1967–1972, 1974–1979 )

• Panama
  • Head of State and Government: President Demetrio Basilio Lakas (1969–1978)

• Trinidad and Tobago
  • Head of State: Queen Elizabeth II (1952–1976)
    • Governor General : Solomon Hochoy (1962–1972)
  • Head of Government: Prime Minister Eric Eustace Williams (1962–1981)

South America

• Argentina
  • Head of State and Government:
    • President Juan Carlos Onganía (1966–8 June 1970) (de facto)
    • Chairman of the commandant junta Pedro Alberto José Gnavi (June 8, 1970 to June 18, 1970)
    • President Roberto Marcelo Levingston (June 18, 1970–1971) (de facto)

• Bolivia
  • Head of State and Government:
    • President Alfredo Ovando Candía ( 1964, 1965–1966 , 1969– October 6, 1970)
    • Military junta Efraín Guachalla Ibáñez , Fernando Sattori Ribera , Alberto Albarracín Crespo (October 6, 1970 to October 7, 1970)
    • President Juan Torres Gonzáles (October 7, 1970–1971)

• Brazil
  • Head of State and Government: President Emílio Garrastazu Médici (1969–1974)

• Chile
  • Head of State and Government:
    • President Eduardo Frei Montalva (1964– November 3, 1970)
    • President Salvador Allende (November 4, 1970–1973)

• Ecuador
  • Head of State and Government: President José María Velasco Ibarra ( 1934–1935, 1944–1947, 1952–1956, 1960–1961 , 1968–1972)

• Guyana (from March 32, 1970 Republic)
  • Head of State:
    • Queen Elizabeth II (1966-22 February 1970)
    • President Edward Victor Luckhoo (February 23, 1970 to March 17, 1970 ) (Acting ) (199–1970 Governor General)
    • President Arthur Chung (March 17, 1970–1980)
    • Governor General : Edward Victor Luckhoo (1969–22 February 1970) (1970 President)
  • Head of government: Prime Minister Forbes Burnham (1966-1980) (1980-1985 president)

• Colombia
  • Head of State and Government:
    • President Carlos Lleras Restrepo (1966– August 7, 1970)
    • President Misael Pastrana Borrero (Aug. 7, 1970–1974)

• Paraguay
  • Head of State and Government: President Alfredo Stroessner (1954–1989)

• Peru
  • Head of State: President Juan Velasco Alvarado (1968–1975)
  • Head of Government: Prime Minister Ernesto Montagne Sánchez (1968–1973)

• Uruguay
  • Head of State and Government: President Jorge Pacheco Areco (1967–1972)

• Venezuela
  • Head of State and Government: President Rafael Caldera (1969–1974, 1994–1999 )

Asia

East, South and Southeast Asia

• Bhutan
  • Head of State and Government: King Jigme Dorje Wangchuck (1952–1972)

• Burma (from 1989 Myanmar )
  • Head of State: Chairman of the Ne Win Revolutionary Council (1962–1981) (President from 1974) (1958–1960, 1962–1974 Prime Minister)
  • Head of Government: Prime Minister Ne Win ( 1958–1960 , 1962–1974) (1962–1974 Chairman of the Revolutionary Council; 1974–1981 President)

• Ceylon (from 1972 Sri Lanka )
  • Head of State: Queen Elizabeth II (1952–1972)
    • Governor General : William Gopallawa (1962–1972) (1972–1978 President)
  • Head of Government:
    • Prime Minister Dudley Shelton Senanayake ( 1952–1953, 1960 , 1965– May 29, 1970)
    • Prime Minister Sirimavo Bandaranaike ( 1960–1965 , May 29, 1970–1977, 1994–2000 )

• Republic of China (Taiwan)
  • Head of State: President Chiang Kai-shek (1950–1975) (1928–1931, 1943–1948 Chairman of the National Government of China, 1948–1949 President of National China; 1930–1931, 1935–1938, 1939–1945, 1947 Prime Minister of National China)
  • Head of Government: Prime Minister Yen Chia-kan (1963–1972) (1975–1978 President)

• People's Republic of China
  • Party leader: Chairman of the Chinese Communist Party Mao Zedong (1943–1976) (1949–1954 Chairman of the Central People's Government; 1954–1959 President)
  • Head of State:
    • President Dong Biwu (1968–1975) (acting)
    • President: Song Qingling (1968–1972) (acting)
  • Head of Government: Prime Minister Zhou Enlai (1949–1976)

• India
  • Head of State: President V. V. Giri ( 1969 , 1969–1974)
  • Head of Government: Prime Minister Indira Gandhi (1966–1977, 1980–1984 )

• Indonesia
  • Head of State and Government: President Suharto (1967–1998)

• Japan
  • Head of State: Emperor Hirohito (1926–1989)
  • Head of Government: Prime Minister Eisaku Sato (1964–1972)

• Cambodia
  • Head of State:
    • President Norodom Sihanouk (1960–18 March 1970, 1991–1993 ) (1941–1955, 1993–2004 König) (1945, 1950, 1952–1953, 1954, 1955–1956, 1956, 1956, 1957, 1958–1960, 1961–1962 Prime Minister)
    • President Cheng Heng (March 18, 1970–1972)
  • Head of Government: Prime Minister Lon Nol ( 1966–1967 , 1969–1972) (1972–1975 President)

• North Korea
  • De facto ruler : Kim Il-sung (1948–1994)
  • Head of State: Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme People's Assembly Choe Yong-gon (1957–1972)
  • Head of Government: Prime Minister Kim Il-sung (1948–1972)

• South Korea
  • Head of State: President Park Chung-hee (1962–1979)
  • Head of Government:
    • Prime Minister Chung Il-kwon (1964–19 December 1970)
    • Prime Minister Baek Du-jin ( 1952–1954 , December 19, 1970–1971)

• Laos
  • Head of State: King Savang Vatthana (1959–1975)
  • Head of Government: Prime Minister Souvanna Phouma ( 1951–1954, 1956–1958, 1960 , 1962–1975)

• Malaysia
  • Head of State:
    • Supreme Ruler Ismail Nasiruddin Shah (1965-20 September 1970)
    • Supreme Ruler Abdul Halim Mu'adzam Shah (September 21, 1970–1975)
  • Head of Government:
    • Prime Minister Abdul Rahman ( 1957-1959 , 1959-22 September 1970)
    • Prime Minister Abdul Razak ( 1959 , September 22, 1970–1976)

• Maldives
  • Head of State and Government: President Ibrahim Nasir (1968–1978) (1957–1968 Prime Minister)

• Nepal
  • Head of State: King Mahendra (1955–1972)
  • Head of Government:
    • First Minister Kirti Nidhi Bista (1969–13 April 1970, 1971–1973, 1977–1979 )
    • First Minister Gehendra Bahadur Rajbhandari (April 13, 1970–1971)

• Pakistan
  • Head of State and Government: President Agha Muhammad Yahya Khan (1969–1971)

• Philippines
  • Head of State and Government: President Ferdinand Marcos (1965–1986)

• Sikkim (under Indian suzerainty)
  • Head of State: King Palden Thondup Namgyal (1963–1975)
  • Head of Government: Prime Minister Inder Sen Chopra (1969–1972)

• Singapore
  • Head of State:
    • President Yusof bin Ishak (1965– November 23, 1970)
    • President of Parliament Yeoh Ghim Seng (November 23, 1970–1971, 1981, 1985 ) (acting)
  • Head of Government: Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew (1959–1990)

• Thailand
  • Head of State: King Rama IX. Bhumibol Adulyadej (1946-2016)
  • Head of Government: Prime Minister Thanom Kittikachorn ( 1958 , 1963–1973)

• North Vietnam
  • Head of State: President Tôn Đức Thắng (1969–1976) (1976–1980 President of Vietnam)
  • Head of Government: Prime Minister Phạm Văn Đồng (1955–1976) (1976–1987 Chairman of the Council of Ministers of Vietnam)

• South Vietnam
  • Head of State: President Nguyễn Văn Thiệu (1965–1975)
  • Prime Minister Trần Thiện Khiêm (1969–1975)

Middle East

• Iraq
  • Head of State and Government: President Ahmad Hasan al-Bakr (1968–1979) (Prime Minister 1963)

• Iran
  • Head of State: Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi (1941–1979)
  • Head of Government: Prime Minister Amir Abbas Hoveyda (1965–1977)

• Israel
  • Head of State: President Salman Shazar (1963–1973)
  • Head of Government: Prime Minister Golda Meïr (1969–1974)

• North Yemen
  • Head of State: Chairman of the Presidential Council Abdul Rahman al-Iriani (1967–1974) (Prime Minister 1963–1964)
  • Head of Government:
    • Prime Minister Abdullah Kurschumi (1969–5 February 1970)
    • Prime Minister Mohsin Ahmad al-Aini ( 1967 , February 5, 1970–1971, 1971–1972, 1974–1975 )

• South Yemen
  • Head of State: Chairman of the Presidential Council Salim Rubai Ali (1969–1978)
  • Head of Government: Prime Minister Muhammad Ali Haitham (1969–1971)

• Jordan
  • Head of State: King Hussein (1952–1999)
  • Head of Government:
    • Prime Minister ( 1960–1962, 1964–1965, 1967–1969 , 1969–27 June 1970)
    • Prime Minister Abd al-Munʿim ar-Rifaʿi ( 1969 , June 27, 1970 to September 16, 1970)
    • Prime Minister Muhammad Daoud (September 16, 1970 to September 26, 1970)
    • Prime Minister Ahmad Toukan (September 26, 1970 to October 28, 1970)
    • Prime Minister Wasfi at-Tall ( 1962–1963, 1965–1967 , October 28, 1970–1971)

• Kuwait
  • Head of State: Emir Sabah III. as-Salim as-Sabah (1965–1977) (Prime Minister 1963–1965)
  • Head of Government: Prime Minister Jabir al-Ahmad al-Jabir al-Sabah ( 1962–1963 , 1965–1978) (1977–2006 Emir)

• Lebanon
  • Head of State:
    • President Charles Helou (1964– September 22, 1970)
    • President Suleiman Frangieh (September 23, 1970–1976)
  • Head of Government:
    • Prime Minister Rashid Karami ( 1955–1956, 1958–1960, 1961–1964, 1965–1966, 1966–1968 , 1969–13 October 1970, 1975–1976, 1984–1987 )
    • Prime Minister Saeb Salam ( 1952, 1953, 1960–1961 , October 13, 1970–1973)

• Oman (British Protectorate 1891–1971)
  • Head of State:
    • Sultan Said ibn Taimur (1932-23 July 1970)
    • Sultan Qaboos ibn Said (July 23, 1970–2020)
  • Head of Government: Prime Minister Tariq ibn Taimur (August 14, 1970–1972)

• Saudi Arabia
  • Head of State and Government: King Faisal ibn Abd al-Aziz (1964–1975)

• Syria
  • Head of State:
    • President Nureddin al-Atassi (1966–18 November 1970) (1968–1970 Prime Minister)
    • President Ahmad al-Khatib (November 18, 1970–1971)
  • Head of Government:
    • Prime Minister Nureddin al-Atassi (1968–18 November 1970) (1966–1970 President)
    • Prime Minister Hafiz al-Assad (November 18, 1970–1971) (1971–2000 President)

• Turkey
  • Head of State: President Cevdet Sunay (1966–1973)
  • Head of Government: Prime Minister Süleyman Demirel (1965–1971, 1975–1977, 1977–1978, 1979–1980, 1991–1993 ) (1993–2000 President)

Central Asia

• Afghanistan
  • Head of State: King Mohammed Sahir Shah (1933–1973)
  • Head of Government: Prime Minister Mohammad Nur Ahmad Etemadi (1967–1971)

• Mongolia
  • Head of State: Chairman of the Great People's Chural Jamsrangiin Sambuu (1954–1972)
  • Head of Government: Chairman of the Council of Ministers Yumjaagiin Tsedenbal (1952–1974) (1974–1984 Chairman of the Great People's Churals)

Australia and Oceania

• Australia
  • Head of State: Queen Elizabeth II (since 1952)
    • Governor General : Paul Hasluck (1969–1974)
  • Head of Government: Prime Minister John Gorton (1968–1971)

• Cook Islands (independent state in free association with New Zealand)
  • Head of State: Queen Elizabeth II (since 1965)
  • Head of Government: Prime Minister Albert R. Henry (1965–1978)

• Fiji (independent since October 10, 1970)
  • Head of State: Queen Elizabeth II (October 10, 1970–1987)
    • Governor General Robert Sidney Foster (October 10, 1970–1973)
  • Head of Government: Prime Minister Kamisese Mara (October 10, 1970–1987, 1987–1992 ) (1993–2000 President)

• Nauru
  • Head of State and Government: President Hammer DeRoburt (1968–1976, 1978–1986, 1986, 1986–1989 )

• New Zealand
  • Head of State: Queen Elizabeth II (since 1952)
    • Governor General : Arthur Porritt (1967–1972)
  • Head of Government: Prime Minister Keith Holyoake ( 1957 , 1960–1972) (1977–1980 Governor General)

• Tonga (independent since June 4, 1970)
  • Head of State: King Taufaʻahau Tupou IV. (June 4, 1970–2006)
  • Head of Government: Prime Minister Fatafehi ​​Tu'ipelehake (June 4, 1970–1991)

• Western Samoa (today Samoa )
  • Head of State: O le Ao o le Malo Tanumafili II. (1962-2007)
  • Head of Government:
    • Prime Minister Mata'afa Mulinu'u II (1962–25 February 1970, 1973–1975 )
    • Prime Minister Tupua Tamasese Lealofi IV. (February 25, 1970–1973, 1975–1976 )

Europe

• Albania
  • Party leader: 1st Secretary of the Albanian Workers' Party Enver Hoxha (1948–1985) (1946–1954 Prime Minister)
  • Head of State: Chairman of the Presidium of the People's Assembly Haxhi Lleshi (1953–1982)
  • Head of Government: Prime Minister Mehmet Shehu (1954–1981)

• Andorra
  • Co-princes :
    • President of France : Georges Pompidou (1969–1974)
    • Bishop of Urgell : Ramón Malla Call (1969–1971) (acting)

• Belgium
  • Head of State: King Baudouin I (1951–1993)
  • Head of Government: Prime Minister Gaston Eyskens ( 1949–1950, 1958–1961 , 1968–1973)

• Bulgaria
  • Party leader: General Secretary of the Bulgarian Communist Party Todor Zhivkow (1954–1989) (1971–1989 Chairman of the State Council) (1962–1971 Prime Minister)
  • Head of State: Chairman of the Presidium of the National Assembly Georgi Traikow (1964–1971)
  • Head of government: Chairman of the Council of Ministers Todor Zhivkov (1962–1971) (1954–1989 party leader) (1971–1989 Chairman of the Council of State)

• Denmark
  • Head of State: King Friedrich IX. (1947–1972)
  • Head of Government: Prime Minister Hilmar Baunsgaard (1968–1971)
  • Faroe Islands (politically self-governing and autonomous part of the Kingdom of Denmark)
    • Representative of the Danish government: Reichsombudsmann Mogens election (1961–1972)
    • Head of Government:
    • Prime Minister Kristian Djurhuus ( 1950–1959 , 1968–12 December 1970)
    • Prime Minister Atli P. Dam (December 12, 1970–1981, 1985–1989, 1991–1993 )

• Federal Republic of Germany
  • Head of State: Federal President Gustav Heinemann (1969–1974)
  • Head of Government: Federal Chancellor Willy Brandt (1969–1974)

• German Democratic Republic
  • Party leader: General Secretary of the Central Committee of the SED Walter Ulbricht (1950–1971) (1960–1973 Chairman of the State Council)
  • Head of State: Chairman of the State Council Walter Ulbricht (1960–1973) (1950–1971 party leader)
  • Head of Government: Chairman of the Council of Ministers Willi Stoph (1964–1973, 1976–1989 ) (1973–1976 Chairman of the State Council)

• Finland
  • Head of State: President Urho Kekkonen (1956–1982) (1950–1953, 1954–1956 Prime Minister)
  • Head of Government:
    • Prime Minister Mauno Koivisto (1968–1970, 1979–1982 ) (1982–1994 President)
    • Prime Minister Teuvo Aura (May 14, 1970 to July 15, 1970, 1971–1972 )
    • Prime Minister Ahti Karjalainen ( 1962–1963 , July 15, 1970–1971)

• France
  • Head of State: President Georges Pompidou (1969–1974) (Prime Minister 1962–1968)
  • Head of Government: Prime Minister Jacques Chaban-Delmas (1969–1972)

• Greece
  • Head of State: King Constantine II (1964–1973 / 74) (in exile from 1967)
    • Regent: Georgios Zoitakis (1967–1972)
  • Head of Government: Prime Minister Georgios Papadopoulos (1967–1973) (1972–1973 Regent), (1973 President)

• Ireland
  • Head of State: President Éamon de Valera (1959–1973) (1932–1948, 1951–1954, 1957–1959 Prime Minister)
  • Head of Government: Prime Minister Jack Lynch (1966–1973, 1977–1979 )

• Iceland
  • Head of State: President Kristján Eldjárn (1968–1980)
  • Head of Government:
    • Prime Minister Bjarni Benediktsson (1963-10 July 1970)
    • Prime Minister Jóhann Hafstein (July 10, 1970–1971)

• Italy
  • Head of State: President Giuseppe Saragat (1964–1971)
  • Head of Government:
    • Prime Minister Mariano Rumor (1968–6 August 1970, 1973–1974 )
    • Prime Minister Emilio Colombo (August 6, 1970–1972)

• Yugoslavia
  • Head of State: President Josip Broz Tito (1953–1980) (1945–1963 Prime Minister)
  • Head of government: President of the executive Federal Council Mitja Ribičič (1969–1971)

• Channel Islands
  • guernsey
    • Head of State and Government: Duchess Elisabeth II (since 1952)
      • Lieutenant Governor: Charles Mills (1969–1974)
  • jersey
    • Head of State and Government: Duchess Elisabeth II (since 1952)
      • Lieutenant Governor: John Davis (1969–1974)

• Liechtenstein
  • Head of State: Prince Franz Josef II. (1938–1989)
  • Head of Government :
    • Gerard Batliner (1962– March 18, 1970)
    • Alfred Hilbe (March 18, 1970–1974)

• Luxembourg
  • Head of State: Grand Duke Jean (1964–2000)
  • Head of Government: Minister of State Pierre Werner (1959–1974, 1979–1984 )

• Malta
  • Head of State: Queen Elizabeth II (1964–1974)
    • Governor General Maurice Henry Dorman (1964–1971)
  • Head of Government: Prime Minister Ġorġ Borg Olivier (1964–1971)

• Isle of Man
  • Head of State: Lord of Man Elizabeth II (since 1952)
    • Lieutenant Governor : Peter Hyla Gawne Stallard (1966–1974)
  • Head of Government:
    • Chairman of the Executive Board Norman Crowe (1967 – January 1971)
    • Chairman of the Executive Board Percy Radcliffe (January 1971–1977, 1981–1985 )

• Monaco
  • Head of State: Prince : Rainier III. (1949-2005)
  • Head of Government: Minister of State François-Didier Gregh (1969–1972)

• Netherlands
  • Head of State: Queen Juliana (1948–1980)
  • Head of Government: Prime Minister Piet de Jong (1967–1971)

• Norway
  • Head of State: King Olav V (1957–1991)
  • Head of Government: Minister of State Per Borten (1965–1971)

• Austria
  • Head of State: Federal President Franz Jonas (1965–1974)
  • Head of Government:
    • Federal Chancellor Josef Klaus (1964-21 April 1970)
    • Federal Chancellor Bruno Kreisky (April 21, 1970–1983)

• Poland
  • Party leader:
    • 1st Secretary Władysław Gomułka ( 1943–1948 , 1956–20 December 1970)
    • 1st Secretary Edward Gierek (December 20, 1970–1980)
  • Head of State:
    • State Council Chairman Marian Spychalski (1968–23 December 1970)
    • State Council Chairman Józef Cyrankiewicz (December 23, 1970–1972) (1947–1952, 1954–1970 Prime Minister)
  • Head of Government:
    • Prime Minister Józef Cyrankiewicz ( 1947–1952 , 1954–23 December 1970) (1970–1972 Chairman of the State Council)
    • Prime Minister Piotr Jaroszewicz (December 23, 1970–1980)

• Portugal
  • Head of State: President Américo Tomás (1958–1974)
  • Head of Government: Prime Minister Marcelo Caetano (1968–1974)

• Romania
  • Party leader: General Secretary Nicolae Ceaușescu (1965–1989) (1967–1989 Head of State)
  • Head of State: Chairman of the Council of State Nicolae Ceaușescu (1967–1989) (1965–1989 party leader)
  • Head of Government: Prime Minister
  • Head of Government: Prime Minister Ion Gheorghe Maurer (1961–1974) (1958–1961 Head of State)

• San Marino
  • Head of State: Capitani Reggenti
    • Alvaro Casali ( 1945, 1951, 1957, 1960, 1965–1966 , October 1, 1969 to April 1, 1970) and Giancarlo Ghironzi ( 1961 , October 1, 1969 to April 1, 1970)
    • Francesco Valli ( 1962, 1966 , April 1, 1970 to October 1, 1970, 1974–1975, 1978 ) and Eusebio Reffi ( 1964 , April 1, 1970 to October 1, 1970)
    • Simone Rossini (October 1, 1970 to April 1, 1971) and Giuseppe Lonfernini (October 1, 1970 to April 1, 1971)

• Sweden
  • Head of State: King Gustav VI. Adolf (1950–1973)
  • Head of Government: Prime Minister Olof Palme (1969–1976, 1982–1986 )

• Switzerland
  • Federal President : Hans-Peter Tschudi ( 1965 , 1970)
  • Federal Council :
    • Willy Spühler (1960–31 January 1970)
    • Ludwig von Moos (1960–1971)
    • Hans-Peter Tschudi (1960–1973)
    • Roger Bonvin (1962-1973)
    • Rudolf Gnägi (1966–1979)
    • Nello Celio (1967-1973)
    • Ernst Brugger (January 1, 1970–1978)
    • Pierre Graber (February 1, 1970–1978)

• Soviet Union
  • Party leader: General Secretary of the CPSU Leonid Brezhnev (1964–1982) (until 1966 first secretary) (1960–1964, 1977–1982 head of state)
  • Head of State: Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet Nikolai Podgorny (1965–1977)
  • Head of Government: Chairman of the Council of Ministers Alexei Kosygin (1964–1980)

• Spain
  • Head of State and Government: Caudillo Francisco Franco (1939–1975)

• Czechoslovakia
  • Party leader: Chairman Gustáv Husák (1969–1987) (1975–1989 President)
  • Head of State: President Ludvík Svoboda (1968–1975)
  • Head of Government:
    • Prime Minister Oldřich Černík (1968–28 January 1970)
    • Prime Minister Lubomír Štrougal (January 28, 1970–1988)

• Hungary
  • Party leader: General Secretary of the Party of Hungarian Working People János Kádár (1956–1988) (1956–1958, Prime Minister 1961–1965)
  • Head of State: Chairman of the Presidential Council Pál Losonczi (1967–1987)
  • Head of Government: Prime Minister Jenő Fock (1967–1975)

• Vatican city
  • Head of State: Pope Paul VI. (1963–1978)
  • Head of Government: Cardinal Secretary of State Jean-Marie Villot (1969–1979)

• United Kingdom
  • Head of State: Queen Elizabeth II (since 1952) (crowned 1953)
  • Head of Government:
    • Prime Minister Harold Wilson (1964-19 June 1970, 1974-1976 )
    • Prime Minister Edward Heath (June 19, 1970–1974)

• Republic of Cyprus
  • Head of State and Government: President Makarios III. (1960–1974, 1947–1977 )

Remarks

1. ↑ ^{a b} The Channel Islands and the Isle of Man are areas that are directly under the British Crown. They are not part of the UK.
2. ↑ The Federal Council is the collective head of state in Switzerland. The Federal President has the role of primus inter pares