List of Heads of State 2007

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Africa

Egypt
- Head of State: President Husni Mubarak (1981–2011) (1981–1982 Prime Minister)
- Head of Government: Prime Minister Ahmad Nazif (2004–2011)

Algeria
- Head of State: President Abd al-Aziz Bouteflika (1999-2019)
- Head of Government: Prime Minister Abdelaziz Belkhadem (2006–2008)

Angola
- Head of State: President José Eduardo dos Santos (1979-2017)
- Head of Government: Prime Minister Fernando da Piedade Dias dos Santos (2002–2008)

Equatorial Guinea

Head of State: President Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo (since 1979) (until 1982 Chairman of the Supreme Military Council)

Head of Government: Prime Minister Ricardo Mangue Obama Nfubea (2006–2008)

Ethiopia
- Head of State: President Girma Wolde-Giorgis (2001-2013)
- Head of Government: Prime Minister Meles Zenawi (1995–2012) (1991–1995 President)

Benin
- Head of State or Government: President Boni Yayi (2006-2016)

Botswana
- Head of State and Government: President Festus Mogae (1998–2008)

Burkina Faso
- Head of State: President Blaise Compaoré (1987-2014)
- Head of Government:
  - Prime Minister Paramanga Ernest Yonli (2000–11 June 2007)
  - Prime Minister Tertius Zongo (June 11, 2007–2011)

Burundi
- Head of State and Government: President Pierre Nkurunziza (2005–2020)

Djibouti
- Head of State: President Ismail Omar Guelleh (since 1999)
- Head of Government: Prime Minister Dileita Mohamed Dileita (2001-2013)

Ivory Coast
- Head of State: President Laurent Gbagbo (2000–2011)
- Head of Government:
  - Prime Minister Charles Konan Banny (2005–4 April 2007)
  - Prime Minister Guillaume Soro (April 4, 2007–2012)

Eritrea
- Head of State and Government: President Isayas Afewerki (since 1993)

Gabon
- Head of State: President Omar Bongo Ondimba (1967–2009)
- Head of Government: Prime Minister Jean Eyeghe Ndong (2006–2009)

Gambia
- Head of State and Government: President Yahya Jammeh (1994–2017) (until 1996 Chairman of the Provisional Government Council of the Army)

Ghana
- Head of State or Government: President John Agyekum Kufuor (2001–2009)

Guinea
- Head of State: President Lansana Conté (1984–2008)
- Head of Government:
  - vacant (2006–9 February 2007)
  - Prime Minister Eugène Camara (February 9, 2007– March 1, 2007)
  - Prime Minister Lansana Kouyaté (March 1, 2007–2008)

Guinea-Bissau
- Head of State: President João Bernardo Vieira ( 1980–1984, 1984–1999 , 2005–2009) (Prime Minister 1978–1980)
- Head of Government:
  - Prime Minister Aristides Gomes (2005-13 April 2007, 2018-2019, 2019-2020 )
  - Prime Minister Martinho Ndafa Kabi (April 13, 2007-2008)

Cameroon
- Head of State: President Paul Biya (since 1982)
- Head of Government: Prime Minister Ephraïm Inoni (2004–2009)

Cape Verde
- Head of State: President Pedro Pires (2001–2011) (1975–1991 Prime Minister)
- Head of Government: Prime Minister José Maria Neves (since 2001)

Kenya
- Head of State and Government: President Mwai Kibaki (2002–2013)

Comoros
- Head of State and Government: President Ahmed Abdallah Mohamed Sambi (2006–2011)

Democratic Republic of the Congo (until 1964 Congo-Léopoldville , 1964–1971 Democratic Republic of the Congo, 1971–1997 Zaïre )
- Head of State: President Joseph Kabila (2001-2019)
- Head of Government: Prime Minister Antoine Gizenga (2006–2008)

Republic of the Congo (1960–1970 Congo-Brazzaville ; 1970–1992 People's Republic of the Congo )
- Head of State: President Denis Sassou-Nguesso ( 1979–1992 , since 1997)
- Head of Government: Prime Minister Isidore Mvouba (2005–2009)

Lesotho
- Head of State: King Letsie III. ( 1990–1995 , since 1996)
- Head of Government: Prime Minister Bethuel Pakalitha Mosisili (1998–2012, 2015–2017 )

Liberia
- Head of State or Government: President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf (2006–2018)

Libya
- Revolutionary leader: Muammar al-Gaddafi (1969–2011) (1969–1979 General Secretary of the General People's Congress)
- Head of State: General Secretary of the General People's Congress Zantani Muhammad az-Zantani (1992-2008)
- Head of Government: General Secretary of the General People's Committee Al-Baghdadi Ali al-Mahmudi (2006–2011)

Madagascar
- Head of State: President Marc Ravalomanana (2002–2009)
- Head of Government:
  - Prime Minister Jacques Sylla (2002–19 January 2007)
  - Prime Minister Charles Rabemananjara (January 20, 2007–2009)

Malawi
- Head of State and Government: President Bingu wa Mutharika (2004–2012)

Mali
- Head of State: President Amadou Toumani Touré ( 1991–1992 , 2002–2012)
- Head of Government:
  - Prime Minister Ousmane Issoufi Maïga (2004–28 September 2007)
  - Prime Minister Modibo Sidibé (September 28, 2007–2011)

Morocco
- Head of State: King Mohammed VI. (since 1999)
- Head of Government:
  - Prime Minister Driss Jettou (2002–19 September 2007)
  - Prime Minister Abbas al-Fassi (September 19, 2007–2011)

Mauritania
- Head of State:
  - Chairman of the Military Council for Justice and Democracy Ely Ould Mohamed Vall (2005–19 April 2007)
  - President Sidi Mohamed Ould Cheikh Abdallahi (April 19, 2007–2008)
- Head of Government:
  - Prime Minister Sidi Mohamed Ould Boubacar ( 1992–1996 , 2005–20 April 2007)
  - Prime Minister Zeine Ould Zeidane (April 20, 2007-2008)

Mauritius

Head of State: President Anerood Jugnauth (2003–2012) (1982–1985, 2000–2003, 2014–2017 Prime Minister)

Head of Government: Prime Minister Navin Ramgoolam ( 1995–2000 , 2005–2014)

Mozambique

Head of State: President Armando Guebuza (2005–2015)

Head of Government: Prime Minister Luísa Diogo (2004-2010)

Namibia
- Head of State: President Hifikepunye Pohamba (2005-2015)
- Head of Government: Prime Minister Nahas Angula (2005–2012)

Niger
- Head of State: President Tandja Mamadou (1999-2010)
- Head of Government:
  - Prime Minister Hama Amadou ( 1995–1996 , 2000–7 June 2007)
  - Prime Minister Seini Oumarou (June 7, 2007–2009)

Nigeria
- Head of State and Government:
  - President Olusegun Obasanjo ( 1976–1979 , 1999– May 29, 2007)
  - President Umaru Yar'Adua (May 29, 2007-2010)

Rwanda

Head of State: President Paul Kagame (since 2000)

Head of Government: Prime Minister Bernard Makuza (2000–2011)

Zambia
- Head of State and Government: President Levy Mwanawasa (2002–2008)

Sao Tome and Principe
- Head of State: President Fradique de Menezes ( 2001–2003 , 2003–2011)
- Head of Government: Prime Minister Tomé Vera Cruz (2006–2008)

Senegal
- Head of State: President Abdoulaye Wade (2000–2012)
- Head of Government:
  - Prime Minister Macky Sall (2004–19 June 2007) (President since 2012)
  - Prime Minister Cheikh Hadjibou Soumaré (June 19, 2007–2009)

Seychelles
- Head of State or Government: President James Alix Michel (2004–2016)

Sierra Leone
- Head of State and Government:
  - President Ahmad Tejan Kabbah ( 1996–1997 , 1998–17 September 2007)
  - President Ernest Koroma (September 17, 2007-2018)

Zimbabwe
- Head of State and Government: President Robert Mugabe (1987–2017) (1980–1987 Prime Minister)

Somalia
- Head of State: President Abdullahi Yusuf Ahmed (2004–2008)
- Head of Government:
  - Prime Minister Ali Mohammed Ghedi (2004–29 October 2007)
  - Prime Minister Salim Aliyow Ibrow (October 29, 2007– November 24, 2007) (acting)
  - Prime Minister Nur Hassan Hussein (November 24, 2007–2009)
- Somaliland (not internationally recognized)
  - Head of State and Government: President Dahir Riyale Kahin (2002–2010)

South Africa
- Head of State and Government: President Thabo Mbeki (1999–2008)

Sudan
- Head of State and Government: President Umar al-Bashir (1989–2019)

Swaziland
- Head of State: King Mswati III. (since 1986)
- Head of Government: Prime Minister Absalom Themba Dlamini (2003-2008)

Tanzania
- Head of State: President Jakaya Kikwete (2005–2015)
- Head of Government: Prime Minister Edward Lowassa (2005–2008)

Togo
- Head of State: President Faure Gnassingbé ( 2005 , since 2005)
- Head of Government:
  - Prime Minister Yawovi Agboyibo (2006–6 December 2007)
  - Prime Minister Komlan Mally (December 6, 2007-2008)

Chad
- Head of State: President Idriss Déby (since 1990)
- Head of Government:
  - Prime Minister Pascal Yoadimnadji (2005–23 February 2007)
  - Prime Minister Adoum Younousmi (February 23, 2007– February 26, 2007) (acting)
  - Prime Minister Delwa Kassiré Koumakoye ( 1989–1995 , February 26, 2007–2008)

Tunisia
- Head of State: President Zine el-Abidine Ben Ali (1987–2011) (Prime Minister 1987)
- Head of Government: Prime Minister Mohamed Ghannouchi (1999–2011)

Uganda

Head of State: President Yoweri Museveni (since 1986)

Head of Government: Prime Minister Apolo Nsibambi (1999–2011)

Western Sahara (controversial)
- Head of State: President Mohamed Abdelaziz (1976-2016) (in exile)
- Head of Government: Prime Minister Abdelkader Taleb Oumar (2003–2018) (in exile)

Central African Republic

Head of State: President François Bozizé (2003-2013)

Head of Government: Prime Minister Élie Doté (2005–2008)

America

North America

Canada
- Head of State: Queen Elizabeth II (since 1952)
  - Governor General : Michaëlle Jean (2005–2010)
- Head of Government: Prime Minister Stephen Harper (2006-2015)

Mexico
- Head of State and Government: President Felipe Calderón (2006–2012)

United States of America
- Head of State or Government: President George W. Bush (2001–2009)

Central America

Antigua and Barbuda
- Head of State: Queen Elizabeth II (since 1981)
  - Governor General :
    - James Carlisle (1993–17 July 2007)
    - Louise Lake-Tack (July 17, 2007-2014)
- Head of Government: Prime Minister Baldwin Spencer (2004–2014)

Bahamas
- Head of State: Queen Elizabeth II (since 1973)
  - Governor General : Arthur Dion Hanna (2006–2010)
- Head of Government:
  - Prime Minister Perry Christie (2002-2007, 2012-2017 )
  - Prime Minister Hubert Ingraham ( 1992–2002 , May 4, 2007–2012)

Barbados
- Head of State: Queen Elizabeth II (since 1966)
  - Governor General : Clifford Husbands (1996-2011)
- Head of Government: Prime Minister Owen Arthur (1994–2008)

Belize
- Head of State: Queen Elizabeth II (since 1981)
  - Governor General : Colville Young (since 1993)
- Head of Government: Prime Minister Said Musa (1998–2008)

Costa Rica
- Head of State and Government: President Óscar Arias Sánchez ( 1986–1990 , 2006–2010)

Dominica
- Head of State: President Nicholas Liverpool (2003–2012)
- Head of Government: Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit (since 2004)

Dominican Republic
- Head of State and Government: President Leonel Fernández ( 1996–2000 , 2004–2012)

El Salvador
- Head of State and Government: President Antonio Saca (2004–2009)

Grenada
- Head of State: Queen Elizabeth II (since 1974)
  - Governor General : Daniel Williams (1996-2008)
- Head of Government: Prime Minister Keith Mitchell (1995–2008, since 2013 )

Guatemala
- Head of State and Government: President Óscar Berger Perdomo (2004–2008)

Haiti
- Head of State: President René Préval ( 1996–2001 , 2006–2011)
- Head of Government: Prime Minister Jacques-Édouard Alexis ( 1999–2001 , 2006–2008)

Honduras
- Head of State and Government: President Manuel Zelaya (2006–2009)

Jamaica
- Head of State: Queen Elizabeth II (since 1962)
  - Governor General : Kenneth Hall (2006–2009)
- Head of Government:
  - Prime Minister Portia Simpson Miller (2006–11 September 2007, since 2012 )
  - Prime Minister Bruce Golding (September 11, 2007-2011)

Cuba
- Head of State and Head of Government:
  - President of the Council of State and the Council of Ministers Fidel Castro (1976–2008) (Prime Minister 1959–1976)
  - First Vice-President Raúl Castro (since 2006) (acting)

Nicaragua
- Head of State and Government:
  - President Enrique Bolaños (2002– January 10, 2007)
  - President Daniel Ortega ( 1985–1990 , since January 10, 2007) (1979–1985 member of the government junta for national reconstruction)

Panama
- Head of State and Government: President Martín Torrijos (2004–2009)

St. Kitts and Nevis
- Head of State: Queen Elizabeth II (since 1983)
  - Governor General : Cuthbert Sebastian (1996–2013)
- Head of Government: Prime Minister Denzil Douglas (1995-2015)

St. Lucia
- Head of State: Queen Elizabeth II (since 1979)
  - Governor General : Dame Pearlette Louisy (1997-2017)
- Head of Government:
  - Prime Minister John Compton ( 1979, 1982–1986 , 2006–7 September 2007)
  - Prime Minister Stephenson King (May 1, 2007–2011) (acting until September 9, 2007)

St. Vincent and the Grenadines
- Head of State: Queen Elizabeth II (since 1979)
  - Governor General : Frederick Ballantyne (2002–2019)
- Head of Government: Prime Minister Ralph Gonsalves (since 2001)

Trinidad and Tobago
- Head of State: President George Maxwell Richards (2003-2013)
- Head of Government: Prime Minister Patrick Manning ( 1991–1995 , 2001–2010)

South America

Argentina
- Head of State and Government:
  - President Néstor Kirchner (2003–10 December 2007)
  - President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner (December 10, 2007–2015)

Bolivia
- Head of State or Government: President Evo Morales (2006-2019)

Brazil
- Head of State and Government: President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva (2003–2011)

Chile
- Head of State and Government: President Michelle Bachelet (2006–2010, since 2014 )

Ecuador
- Head of State and Government:
  - President Alfredo Palacio (2005–15 January 2007)
  - President Rafael Correa (January 15, 2007-2017)

Guyana
- Head of State: President Bharrat Jagdeo (1999-2011) (1999 Prime Minister)
- Head of Government: Prime Minister Sam Hinds ( 1992–1997, 1997–1999 , 1999–2015) (1997 President)

Colombia
- Head of State and Government: President Álvaro Uribe Vélez (2002–2010)

Paraguay
- Head of State and Government: President Nicanor Duarte Frutos (2003-2008)

Peru
- Head of State: President Alan García ( 1985–1990 , 2006–2011)
- Head of Government: Chairman of the Council of Ministers Jorge del Castillo Gálvez (2006–2008)

Suriname
- Head of State and Government: President Ronald Venetiaan ( 1991–1996 , 2000–2010)
- Head of Government: Vice President Ramdien Sardjoe (2005–2010)

Uruguay
- Head of State and Government: President Tabaré Vázquez (2005–2010, 2015–2020 )

Venezuela
- Head of State and Government: President Hugo Chávez ( 1999–2002 , 2002–2013)

Asia

East, South and Southeast Asia

Bangladesh

Head of State: President Iajuddin Ahmed (2002–2009) (2006–2007 Head of Government)

Head of Government:

Head of the Transitional Government Iajuddin Ahmed (2006–11 January 2007) (2002–2009 President)

Head of the Transitional Government Fazlul Haque (January 11, 2007– January 12, 2007)

Head of the transitional government Fakhruddin Ahmed (January 12, 2007–2009)

Bhutan
- Head of State: King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck (since 2006)
- Head of Government:
  - Prime Minister Khandu Wangchuk (2006–31 July 2007)
  - Prime Minister Kinzang Dorji ( 2002–2003 , July 31, 2007–2008)

Brunei
- Head of State and Government: Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah (since 1967)

Republic of China (Taiwan)
- Head of State: President Chen Shui-bian (2000–2008)
- Head of Government:
  - Prime Minister Su Tseng-chang (2006–21 May 2007, since 2019 )
  - Prime Minister Chang Chun-hsiung ( 2000–2002 , May 21, 2007–2008)

People's Republic of China
- Head of State: President Hu Jintao (2003-2013)
- Head of Government: Chairman of the State Council Wen Jiabao (2003-2013)

India
- Head of State:
  - President A. PJ Abdul Kalam (2002– July 25, 2007)
  - President Pratibha Patil (July 25, 2007–2012)
- Head of Government: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh (2004–2014)

Indonesia
- Head of State and Government: President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono (2004–2014)

Japan
- Head of State: Emperor Akihito (1989-2019)
- Head of Government:
  - Prime Minister Shinzō Abe (2006–26 September 2007, since 2012 )
  - Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda (September 26, 2007-2008)

Cambodia
- Head of State: King Norodom Sihamoni (since 2004)
- Head of Government: Prime Minister Hun Sen (since 1985)

North Korea
- Chairman of the National Defense Commission : Kim Jong-il (1994–2011)
- Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme People's Assembly : Kim Yong-nam (since 1998)
- Head of Government:
  - Prime Minister Pak Pong-ju (2003–11 April 2007, 2013–2019 )
  - Prime Minister Kim Yong-il (April 11, 2007-2010)

South Korea
- Head of State: President Roh Moo-hyun (2003-2008)
- Head of Government:
  - Prime Minister Han Myung-sook (2006–7 March 2007)
  - Prime Minister Kwon O-kyu (March 7, 2006– April 2, 2007) (acting)
  - Prime Minister Han Duck-soo ( 2006 , April 2, 2007-2008)

Laos

Head of State: President Choummaly Sayasone (2006-2016)

Head of Government: Prime Minister Bouasone Bouphavanh (2006-2010)

Malaysia
- Head of State: Supreme Ruler Mizan Zainal Abidin (2006–2011)
- Head of Government: Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi (2003–2009)

Maldives
- Head of State or Government: President Maumoon Abdul Gayoom (1978–2008)

Myanmar
- Head of State: Chairman of the State Council for Peace and Development Than Shwe (1992–2011) (Prime Minister 1992–2003)
- Head of Government:
  - Prime Minister Soe Win (2004–12 October 2007)
  - Prime Minister Thein Sein (October 12, 2007–2011) (President since 2011)

Nepal
- Head of State:
  - King Gyanendra ( 1950–1951 , 2001–2008) (disempowered January 15, 2007)
  - President Girija Prasad Koirala (January 15, 2007–2008) (acting)
- Head of Government: Prime Minister Girija Prasad Koirala ( 1991–1994, 1998–1999, 2000–2001 , 2006–2008)

East Timor
- Head of State:
  - President Xanana Gusmão (2002–20 May 2007) (2007–2015 Prime Minister)
  - President José Ramos-Horta (May 20, 2007–2012) (Prime Minister 2006–2007)
- Head of Government:
  - Prime Minister José Ramos-Horta (2006–19 May 2007) (2007–2012 President)
  - Prime Minister Estanislau da Silva (May 19, 2007– August 8, 2007)
  - Prime Minister Xanana Gusmão (May 20, 2007–2015) (President 2002–2007)

Pakistan

Head of State: President Pervez Musharraf (2001–2008) ( Head of Government 1999–2002)

Head of Government:

Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz (2004–16 November 2007)

Prime Minister Muhammad Mian Soomro (November 16, 2007–2008) (2008 President)

Philippines
- Head of State and Government: President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo (2001–2010)

Singapore
- Head of State: President Sellapan Ramanathan (1999-2011)
- Head of Government: Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong (since 2004)

Sri Lanka
- Head of State: President Mahinda Rajapaksa (2005–2015) (2004–2005, 2018, Prime Minister since 2019)
- Head of Government: Prime Minister Ratnasiri Wickremanayake ( 2000–2001 , 2005–2010)

Thailand
- Head of State: King Rama IX. Bhumibol Adulyadej (1946-2016)
- Head of Government: Prime Minister Surayud Chulanont (2006–2008)

Vietnam

Head of State: President Nguyễn Minh Triết (2006–2011)

Head of Government: Prime Minister Nguyễn Tấn Dũng (since 2006)

Middle East

Armenia
- Head of State: President Robert Kocharyan (1998–2008) (1992–1994 Prime Minister of Nagorno-Karabakh, 1994–1997 President of Nagorno-Karabakh, 1997–1998 Prime Minister of Armenia)
- Head of Government:
  - Prime Minister Andranik Markarjan (2000–25 March 2007)
  - Prime Minister Serzh Sargsyan (April 4, 2007–2008) (President 2008–2018, Prime Minister again in 2018)

Azerbaijan

Head of State: President Ilham Aliyev (since 2003)

Head of Government: Prime Minister Artur Rasizadä ( 1996–2003 , 2003–2018)

Nagorno Karabakh (not internationally recognized)

Head of State:

President Arkadi Ghukassjan (1997–7 September 2007)

President Bako Sahakjan (since September 7, 2007)

Head of Government:

Prime Minister Anuschawan Danieljan (1999–14 September 2007)

Prime Minister Arajik Harutjunjan (since September 14, 2007)

Bahrain
- Head of State: King Hamad bin Isa Al Chalifa (since 1999) (Emir until 2002)
- Head of Government: Prime Minister Khalifa ibn Salman Al Khalifa (since 1971)

Georgia

Head of State:

President Mikheil Saakashvili (2004–25 November 2007, 2008–2013 )

Speaker of Parliament Nino Burdschanadze ( 2003–2004 , 25 November 2007–2008) (acting)

Head of Government:

Prime Minister Zurab Noghaideli (2005–22 November 2007)

Prime Minister Lado Gurgenidze (November 22, 2007-2008)

Abkhazia (not recognized internationally)

Head of State: President Sergei Bagapsch (2005–2011)

Head of Government: Prime Minister Alexander Ankwab (2005–2010, since 2020 ) (2011–2014 President)

South Ossetia (not internationally recognized)

Head of State: President Eduard Kokoity (2001-2011)

Head of Government: Prime Minister Yuri Morozov (2005–2008)

Iraq
- Head of State: President Jalal Talabani (2005-2014)
- Head of Government: Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki (2006-2014)

Iran
- Religious head: Supreme legal scholar Ali Chamene'i (since 1989) (Prime Minister 1981–1989)
- Head of Government: President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad (2005-2013)

Israel
- Head of State:
  - President Moshe Katzav (2000–1 July 2007)
  - Speaker of Parliament Dalia Itzik (January 25, 2007– July 1, 2007) (acting)
  - President Shimon Peres (July 1, 2007–2014) (1977, 1984–1986, 1995–1996 Prime Minister)
- Head of Government: Prime Minister Ehud Olmert (2006–2009)

Yemen
- Head of State: Chairman of the Presidential Council Ali Abdullah Salih (1990–2012) (President from 1994) (1978–1990 President of North Yemen)
- Head of Government:
  - Prime Minister Abd al-Qadir Badschamal (2001–7 April 2007)
  - Prime Minister Ali Mohammed Mujavwar (April 7, 2007–2011)

Jordan
- Head of State: King Abdullah II (since 1999)
- Head of Government:
  - Prime Minister Maruf al-Bachit (2005–25 November 2007, 2011 )
  - Prime Minister Nadir adh-Dhahabi (November 25, 2007-2009)

Qatar
- Head of State: Emir Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani (1995–2013) (1995–1996 Prime Minister)
- Head of Government:
  - Prime Minister Abdullah bin Chalifa Al Thani (1996–3 April 2007)
  - Prime Minister Hamad ibn Jasim ibn Jabir Al Thani (April 3, 2007-2013)

Kuwait
- Head of State: Emir Sabah al-Ahmad al-Jabir al-Sabah (since 2006) (2003-2006 Prime Minister)
- Head of Government: Prime Minister Nasir al-Muhammad al-Ahmad as-Sabah (2006–2011)

Lebanon
- Head of State:
  - President Émile Lahoud (1998–23 November 2007)
  - Prime Minister Fuad Siniora (November 25, 2007–2008) (acting)
- Head of Government: Prime Minister Fuad Siniora (2005–2009)

Oman
- Head of State and Government: Sultan Qaboos ibn Said (1970–2020)

Palestinian Territories
- Head of State: President Mahmud Abbas (since 2005) (Prime Minister 2003)
- Head of Government:
  - Prime Minister Ismail Haniyya (2006–14 June 2007) (continues to rule the Gaza Strip and does not recognize Fayyad)
  - Prime Minister Salam Fayyad (June 17, 2007–2013) (de facto governs the West Bank)

Saudi Arabia
- Head of State and Government: King Abdullah ibn Abd al-Aziz (2005-2015)

Syria

Head of State: President Bashar al-Assad (since 2000)

Head of Government: Prime Minister Muhammad Nadschi al-Utri (2003-2011)

Turkey
- Head of State:
  - President Ahmet Necdet Sezer (2000–28 August 2007)
  - President Abdullah Gül (August 28, 2007-2014) (Prime Minister 2002-2003)
- Head of Government: Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan (2003-2014) (President since 2014)

United Arab Emirates
- Head of State: President Chalifa bin Zayid Al Nahyan (since 2004) (since 2004 Emir of Abu Dhabi)
- Head of Government: Prime Minister Muhammad bin Raschid Al Maktum (since 2006) (since 2006 Emir of Dubai)

Central Asia

Afghanistan
- Head of State and Government: President Hamid Karzai (2001-2014)

Kazakhstan
- Head of State: President Nursultan Nazarbayev (1991-2019)
- Head of Government:
  - Prime Minister Danial Akhmetov (2003–10 January 2007)
  - Prime Minister Kärim Mässimow (January 10, 2007–2012, since 2014 )

Kyrgyzstan

Head of State: President Kurmanbek Bakiyev (2005–2010) (2000–2002, 2005 Prime Minister)

Head of Government:

Prime Minister Felix Kulow (2005–29 January 2007)

Prime Minister Asim Issabekow (January 29, 2007– March 29, 2007)

Prime Minister Almasbek Atambayev (March 29, 2007– November 28, 2007, 2010–2011 ) (2011–2017 President)

Prime Minister Iskenderbek Ajdaraliev (November 28, 2007– December 24 , 2007) (acting)

Prime Minister Igor Tschudinow (December 24, 2007–2009)

Mongolia
- Head of State: President Nambaryn Enchbajar (2005–2009) (Prime Minister 2000–2004)
- Head of Government:
  - Prime Minister Mijeegombyn Enchbold (2006–22 November 2007)
  - Prime Minister Sandschaagiin Bajar (November 22, 2007–2009)

Tajikistan

Head of State: President Emomalij Rahmon (since 1992)

Head of Government: Prime Minister Oqil Oqilow (1999-2013)

Turkmenistan
- Head of State and Government: President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedow (since 2006) (acting until February 14, 2007)

Uzbekistan

Head of State: President Islom Karimov (1991-2016)

Head of Government: Prime Minister Shavkat Mirziyoyev (since 2003)

Australia and Oceania

Australia
- Head of State: Queen Elizabeth II (since 1952)
  - Governor General : Michael Jeffery (2003-2008)
- Head of Government:
  - Prime Minister John Howard (1996–3 December 2007)
  - Prime Minister Kevin Rudd (December 3, 2007-2010, 2013 )

Cook Islands (independent state in free association with New Zealand)
- Head of State: Queen Elizabeth II (since 1965)
  - Queen's Representative: Frederick Tutu Goodwin (2001-2013)
- Head of Government: Prime Minister Jim Marurai (2004-2010)

Fiji
- Head of State: President Josefa Iloilo (2000–2009)
- Head of Government:
  - Prime Minister Jona Senilagakali (2006–5 January 2007)
  - Prime Minister Frank Bainimarama (since January 5, 2007) (acting) (2000 Chairman of the Military Government)

Kiribati
- Head of State and Government: President Anote Tong (2003-2016)

Marshall Islands
- Head of State and Government: President Kessai Note (2000–2008)

Micronesia
- Head of State and Government:
  - President Joseph J. Urusemal (2003–11 May 2007)
  - President Manny Mori (May 11, 2007-2015)

Nauru
- Head of State and Government:
  - President Ludwig Scotty ( 2003 , 2004–19 December 2007)
  - President Marcus Stephen (December 19, 2007-2011)

New Zealand
- Head of State: Queen Elizabeth II (since 1952)
  - Governor General : Anand Satyanand (2006-2011)
- Head of Government: Prime Minister Helen Clark (1999-2008)

Niue (independent state in free association with New Zealand)
- Head of State: Queen Elizabeth II (since 1974)
  - Queen's Representative: Governor General of New Zealand
- Head of Government: Prime Minister Young Vivian ( 1992–1993 , 2002–2008)

Palau
- Head of State and Government: President Tommy Remengesau (2001–2009, since 2013 )
Papua New Guinea
- Head of State: Queen Elizabeth II (since 1975)
  - Governor General : Paulias Matane (2004–2010)
- Head of Government: Prime Minister Michael Somare ( 1975–1980, 1982–1985 , 2002–2011)

Solomon Islands
- Head of State: Queen Elizabeth II (since 1978)
  - Governor General : Nathaniel Waena (2004–2009)
- Head of Government:
  - Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare ( 2000–2001 , 2006–20 December 2007, 2014–2017, since 2019 )
  - Prime Minister Derek Sikua (December 20, 2007-2010)

Samoa

Head of State:

O le Ao o le Malo Tanumafili II. (1962-11 May 2007)

Deputy Council: Tupuola Taisi Tufuga Efi (1976–1982 Prime Minister, 2007–2017 Head of State) and Vaʻaletoa Sualauvi II ( Head of State since 2017 ) (interim, May 11, 2007– June 20, 2007)

O le Ao o le Malo Tupuola Taisi Tufuga Efi (June 20, 2007–2017) (Prime Minister 1976–1982)

Head of Government: Prime Minister Sailele Tuilaʻepa Malielegaoi (since 1998)

Tonga
- Head of State: King George Tupou V (2006–2012)
- Head of Government: Prime Minister Feleti Sevele (2006-2010)

Tuvalu
- Head of State: Queen Elizabeth II (since 1978)
  - Governor General : Filoimea Telito (2005–2010)
- Head of Government: Prime Minister Apisai Ielemia (2006-2010)

Vanuatu
- Head of State: President Kalkot Mataskelekele (2004–2009)
- Head of Government: Prime Minister Ham Lini (2004–2008)

Europe

Albania
- Head of State:
  - President Alfred Moisiu (2002–24 July 2007)
  - President Bamir Topi (July 24, 2007–2012)
- Head of Government: Prime Minister Sali Berisha (2005–2013) (1992–1997 President)

Andorra
- Co-princes :
  - President of France :
    - Jacques Chirac (1995–16 May 2007)
    - Nicolas Sarkozy (May 16, 2007–2012)
  - Bishop of Urgell Joan Enric Vives i Sicília (since 2003)
- Head of Government: District President Albert Pintat Santolària (2005–2009)

Belgium
- Head of State: King Albert II (1993-2013)
- Head of Government: Prime Minister Guy Verhofstadt (1999–2008)

Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Head of State:
  - Chairman of the State Presidium Nebojša Radmanović (2006–6 July 2007, 2008–2009, 2010–2011, 2012–2013 )
  - President of the State Presidium Željko Komšić (July 6, 2007–2008, 2009–2010, 2011–2012, 2013–2014, 2019–2020 )
- State Presidency:
  - Bosniaks: Haris Silajdžić (2006–2010)
  - Croatians: Željko Komšić (2006–2014, since 2018 )
  - Serbs: Nebojša Radmanović (2006-2014)
- Head of Government:
  - Prime Minister Adnan Terzić (2002–11 January 2007)
  - Prime Minister Nikola Špirić (January 11, 2007–2012)

Bulgaria
- Head of State: President Georgi Parvanov (2002–2012)
- Head of Government: Prime Minister Sergei Stanischew (2005–2009)

Denmark
- Head of State: Queen Margrethe II (since 1972)
- Head of Government: Prime Minister Anders Fogh Rasmussen (2001–2009)
- Faroe Islands (politically self-governing and autonomous part of the Kingdom of Denmark)
  - Representative of the Danish government: Reichsombudmann Søren Christensen (2005–2008)
  - Head of Government: Prime Minister Jóannes Eidesgaard (2004–2008)

Germany
- Head of State: Federal President Horst Köhler (2004–2010)
- Head of Government: Chancellor Angela Merkel (since 2005)

Estonia
- Head of State: President Toomas Hendrik Ilves (2006–2016)
- Head of Government: Prime Minister Andrus Ansip (2005-2014)

Finland
- Head of State: President Tarja Halonen (2000–2012)
- Head of Government: Prime Minister Matti Vanhanen (2003-2010)

France
- Head of State:
  - President Jacques Chirac (1995–16 May 2007) (1974–1976, Prime Minister 1986–1988)
  - President Nicolas Sarkozy (May 16, 2007–2012)
- Head of Government:
  - Prime Minister Dominique de Villepin (2005–17 May 2007)
  - Prime Minister François Fillon (May 17, 2007-2012)

Greece
- Head of State: President Karolos Papoulias (2005-2015)
- Head of Government: Prime Minister Kostas Karamanlis (2004–2009)

Ireland
- Head of State: President Mary McAleese (1997-2011)
- Head of Government: Prime Minister Bertie Ahern (1997-2008)

Iceland
- Head of State: President Ólafur Ragnar Grímsson (1996–2016)
- Head of Government: Prime Minister Geir Haarde (2006–2009)

Italy
- Head of State: President Giorgio Napolitano (2006-2015)
- Head of Government: Prime Minister Romano Prodi ( 1996–1998 , 2006–2008)

Channel Islands
- guernsey
  - Head of State: Duchess Elisabeth II (since 1952)
    - Vice-Governor: Fabian Malbon (2005-2011)
  - Head of Government:
    - Chief Minister Laurie Morgan (2004–5 March 2007)
    - Chief Minister Mike Torode (March 5, 2007-2008)
- jersey
  - Head of State: Duchess Elisabeth II (since 1952)
    - Lieutenant Governor: Andrew Ridgway (2006-2011)
  - Head of Government: Prime Minister Frank Walker (2005-2008)

Croatia
- Head of State: President Stjepan Mesić (2000–2010)
- Head of Government: District President Ivo Sanader (2003–2009)

Latvia
- Head of State:
  - President Vaira Vīķe-Freiberga (1999–8 July 2007)
  - President Valdis Zatlers (July 8, 2007–2011)
- Head of Government:
  - Prime Minister Aigars Kalvītis (2004–20 December 2007)
  - Prime Minister Ivars Godmanis ( 1990–1993 , December 20, 2007–2009)

Liechtenstein
- Head of State: Prince Hans-Adam II. (Since 1989)
  - Regent: Hereditary Prince Alois (since 2004)
- Head of Government : Otmar Hasler (2001–2009)

Lithuania
- Head of State: President Valdas Adamkus ( 1998–2003 , 2004–2009)
- Head of Government: Prime Minister Gediminas Kirkilas (2006–2008)

Luxembourg
- Head of State: Grand Duke Henri (since 2000)
- Head of Government: Prime Minister Jean-Claude Juncker (1995-2013)

Malta
- Head of State: President Edward Fenech Adami (2004–2009) (1987–1996, 1998–2004 President)
- Head of Government: Prime Minister Lawrence Gonzi (2004-2013)

Isle of Man
- Head of State: Lord of Mann Elizabeth II (since 1952)
  - Lieutenant Governor : Paul Haddacks (2005-2011)

Macedonia
- Head of State: President Branko Crvenkovski (2004–2009) (1992–1998, Prime Minister 2002–2004)
- Head of Government: Prime Minister Nikola Gruevski (2006-2016)

Moldova

Head of State: President Vladimir Voronin (2001–2009)

Head of Government: Prime Minister Vasile Tarlev (2001-2008)

Transnistria (not internationally recognized)
President Igor Smirnov (1991-2011)

Monaco
- Head of State: Prince : Albert II (since 2005)
- Head of Government: Minister of State Jean-Paul Proust (2005–2010)

Montenegro

Head of State: President Filip Vujanović ( 2002–2003 , 2003–2018) (1998–2003 Prime Minister)

Head of Government: Prime Minister Željko Šturanović (2006–2008)

Netherlands
- Head of State: Queen Beatrix (1980-2013)
- Head of Government: Prime Minister Jan Peter Balkenende (2002–2010)

Norway
- Head of State: King Harald V (since 1991)
- Head of Government: Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg ( 2000–2001 , 2005–2013)

Austria
- Head of State: Federal President Heinz Fischer (2004–2016)
- Head of Government:
  - Federal Chancellor Wolfgang Schüssel (2000–11 January 2007)
  - Federal Chancellor Alfred Gusenbauer (January 11, 2007–2008)

Poland
- Head of State: President Lech Kaczyński (2005-2010)
- Head of Government:
  - Prime Minister Jarosław Kaczyński (2006–16 November 2007)
  - Prime Minister Donald Tusk (November 16, 2007-2014)

Portugal
- Head of State: President Aníbal Cavaco Silva (2006–2016) (1985–1995 Prime Minister)
- Head of Government: Prime Minister José Sócrates (2005-2011)

Romania
- Head of State:
  - President Traian Băsescu (2004–2014) (suspended from office April 19, 2007– May 19, 2007)
  - Chairman of the Senate Nicolae Văcăroiu (April 19, 2007– May 19, 2007) (acting)
- Head of Government: Prime Minister Călin Popescu-Tăriceanu (2004–2008)

Russia
- Head of State: President Vladimir Putin (1999–2008, since 2012 ) (1999–2000, 2008–2012 Prime Minister)
- Head of Government:
  - Prime Minister Mikhail Fradkov (2004–14 September 2007)
  - Prime Minister Viktor Zubkov (September 14, 2007-2008)

San Marino
- Head of State: Capitani Reggenti
  - Antonio Carattoni (October 1, 2006– April 1, 2007) and Roberto Giorgetti (October 1, 2006– April 1, 2007)
  - Alessandro Mancini (April 1, 2007– October 1, 2007) and Alessandro Rossi (April 1, 2007– October 1, 2007)
  - Mirko Tomassoni (October 1, 2007– April 1, 2008) and Alberto Selva (October 1, 2007– April 1, 2008)

Sweden
- Head of State: King Carl XVI. Gustaf (since 1973)
- Head of Government: Prime Minister Fredrik Reinfeldt (2006–2014)

Switzerland
- Federal President : Micheline Calmy-Rey (2007, 2011 )
- Federal Council :
  - Moritz Leuenberger (1995-2010)
  - Pascal Couchepin (1998-2009)
  - Samuel Schmid (2001-2008)
  - Micheline Calmy-Rey (2003-2011)
  - Christoph Blocher (2004–31 December 2007)
  - Hans-Rudolf Merz (2004-2010)
  - Doris Leuthard (since 2006)

Serbia
- Head of State: President Boris Tadić (2004–2012)
- Head of Government: Prime Minister Vojislav Koštunica (2004–2008) (2000–2003 President of Yugoslavia)

Slovakia
- Head of State: President Ivan Gašparovič (2004–2014)
- Head of Government: Prime Minister Robert Fico (2006–2010, 2012–2018 )

Slovenia
- Head of State:
  - President Janez Drnovšek (2002–22 December 2007) (1992–2000, 2000–2002 President)
  - President Danilo Türk (December 22, 2007–2012)
- Head of Government: Prime Minister Janez Janša (2004–2008, 2012–2013, since 2020 )

Spain
- Head of State: King Juan Carlos I (1975-2014)
- Head of Government: Prime Minister José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero (2004–2011)

Czech Republic
- Head of State: President Václav Klaus ( 1993 , 2003–2013) (1993–1997 Prime Minister)
- Head of Government: Prime Minister Mirek Topolánek (2006–2009)

Ukraine
- Head of State: President Viktor Yushchenko (2005–2010) (Prime Minister 1999–2001)
- Head of Government:
  - Prime Minister Viktor Yanukovych ( 2002–2005 , 2006–18 December 2007) (2010–2014 President)
  - Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko ( 2005 , December 18, 2007-2010)

Hungary
- Head of State: President László Sólyom (2005-2010)
- Head of Government: Prime Minister Ferenc Gyurcsány (2004–2009)

Vatican city

Head of State: Pope Benedict XVI. (2005-2013)

Head of Government: President of the Governorate Giovanni Lajolo (2006-2011)

United Kingdom
- Head of State: Queen Elizabeth II (since 1952) (crowned 1953)
- Head of Government:
  - Prime Minister Tony Blair (1997-27 June 2007)
  - Prime Minister Gordon Brown (June 27, 2007-2010)

Belarus
- Head of State: President Aljaksandr Lukashenka (since 1994)
- Head of Government: Prime Minister Sjarhej Sidorski (2003-2010)

Republic of Cyprus

Head of State and Government: President Tassos Papadopoulos (2003–2008)

Northern Cyprus (not internationally recognized)

Head of State: President Mehmet Ali Talât (2005–2010) (2004–2005 Prime Minister)

Head of Government: Prime Minister Ferdi Sabit Soyer (2005–2009)

Remarks

↑ ^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.
↑ The Federal Council is the collective head of state in Switzerland. The Federal President has the role of primus inter pares

[kronbesitz-1] 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