List of acting foreign ministers

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This list contains all foreign ministers currently in office in the world. Information on foreign ministers from dependent areas or areas not recognized as independent states by the United Nations are written in italics.

country	Surname	Taking office
Abkhazia	Daur Kove	04th Oct 2016
Afghanistan	Salahuddin Rabbani	0Feb. 1, 2015
Egypt	Sameh Schukri	17th June 2014
Albania	Edi Rama , management delegated to Gent Cakaj	Jan. 21, 2019
Algeria	Abdelkader Messahel	May 25, 2017
Andorra	Maria Ubach Font	15th July 2017
Angola	Manuel Domingos Augusto	28 Sep 2017
Antigua and Barbuda	EP Chet Greene	21 Mar 2018
Equatorial Guinea	Simeón Oyono Esono Angue	0Feb 6, 2018
Argentina	Jorge Faurie	June 12, 2017
Armenia	Sohrab Mnatsakanjan	May 12, 2018
Artsakh	Masis Majiljan	25 Sep 2017
Azerbaijan	Elmar Məmmədyarov	0Apr 2, 2004
Ethiopia	Workneh Gebeyehu	0Nov 1, 2016
Australia	Marise Payne	28 Aug 2018
Bahamas	Darren Henfield	15th May 2017
Bahrain	Khalid bin Ahmad Al Khalifa	26 Sep 2005
Bangladesh	Abulkalam Abdul Momen	0Jan. 6, 2019
Barbados	Jerome Walcott	May 27, 2018
Belgium	Philippe Goffin	Nov 30, 2019
Belize	Wilfred Elrington	Feb 12, 2008
Benin	Aurélien Agbénonci	0Apr 6, 2016
Bhutan	Damcho Dorji	0Aug 2, 2015
Bolivia	Fernando Huanacuni Mamani	Jan. 23, 2017
Bosnia and Herzegovina	Igor Crnadak	31 Mar 2015
Botswana	Unity Dow	20th June 2018
Brazil	Ernesto Araújo	0Jan. 1, 2019
Brunei	Hassanal Bolkiah (Sultan)	Oct 22, 2015
Bulgaria	Ekaterina Sakhareva	04th May 2017
Burkina Faso	Alpha Barry	Jan. 12, 2016
Burundi	Ezéchiel Nibigira	April 19, 2018
Chile	Roberto Ampuero	11th Mar 2018
Taiwan	Joseph Wu	Feb. 26, 2018
People's Republic of China	Wang Yi	16. Mar. 2013
Cook Islands	Henry Puna	July 25, 2013
Costa Rica	Epsy Campbell Barr	0May 8, 2018
Denmark	Jeppe Kofod	June 27, 2019
Germany	Heiko Maas	14 Mar 2018
Dominica	Francine Baron	Dec 13, 2014
Dominican Republic	Miguel Vargas	16 Aug 2016
Djibouti	Mahamud Ali Yussef	May 22, 2005
Ecuador	José Valencia Amores	0June 1, 2018
Ivory Coast	Marcel Amon Tanoh	0Nov 5, 2016
El Salvador	Carlos Alfredo Castaneda Magaña	0May 8, 2018
Eritrea	Osman Saleh Mohammed	0Apr 8, 2007
Estonia	Urmas pure salu	09 Apr 2019
Faroe Islands	Poul Michelsen	Sep 15 2015
Fiji	Frank Bainimarama	0Sep 9 2016
Finland	Pekka Haavisto	0June 6, 2019
France	Jean-Yves Le Drian	0May 7, 2017
Gabon	Regis Immongault Tatangani	0May 7, 2018
Gambia	Mamadou Tangara	0June 9, 2018
Georgia	Davit Zalkaliani	03rd June 2018
Ghana	Shirley Ayorkor Botchway	Jan. 2017
Grenada	Peter David	05th Mar 2018
Greece	Giorgos Katroungalos	0Feb. 8, 2019
Greenland	Ane Lone excavator	09 Apr 2019
Guatemala	Sandra Jovel	07 Aug 2017
Guinea	Mamadi Touré	02nd Aug 2017
Guinea-Bissau	João Ribeiro Butiam Có	0April 5, 2018
Guyana	Karen Cummings	May 2019
Haiti	Antonio Rodrigue	03rd Mar 2017
Honduras	Lisandro Rosales Banegas	23rd July 2019
India	Subrahmanyam Jaishankar	May 2019
Indonesia	Retno Marsudi	0Oct 7, 2014
Iraq	Mohamed Ali Alhakim	0Oct. 5, 2018
Iran	Mohammed Javad Sarif	0Aug 5, 2013
Ireland	Simon Coveney	Nov 2017
Iceland	Guðlaugur Þór Þórðarson	0Jan. 1, 2017
Israel	Israel Katz	0Feb. 7, 2019
Italy	Luigi Di Maio	05th Sep 2019
Jamaica	Kamina Johnson-Smith	07th Mar 2016
Japan	Tarō Kono	Aug 2017
Yemen	Khaled al-Yamani	04th May 2018
Jordan	Ayman al-afadī	0Jan. 5, 2017
Cambodia	Prak Sokhonn	0Apr 5, 2016
Cameroon	Lejeune Mbella Mbella	Oct. 2015
Canada	Chrystia Freeland	Jan. 2017
Cape Verde	Luís Felipe Tavares	0Apr 2, 2016
Kazakhstan	Beibit Atamqulow	0Dec 6, 2018
Qatar	Mohammed bin Abderrahman Al Thani	0Jan. 7, 2016
Kenya	Monica Juma	0Feb 6, 2018
Kyrgyzstan	Chingiz Aidarbekov	0Oct 7, 2018
Kiribati	Taneti Mamau (President)	01st Mar 2016
Colombia	Carlos Holmes Trujillo	Aug 2018
Comoros	Mohamed El-Amine Souef	07th July 2017
Democratic Republic of Congo	Léonard She Okitundu	0Dec 9, 2016
Republic of the Congo	Jean-Claude Gakosso	Aug 2015
The People's Republic of Korea (North Korea)	Ri Son-gwon	Jan. 20, 2020
Republic of Korea (South Korea)	Kang Kyeong-hwa	0June 8, 2017
Kosovo	Behgjet Pacolli	0Sep 9 2017
Croatia	Gordan Grlić Radman	0July 9, 2019
Cuba	Bruno Rodríguez Parrilla	March 2009
Kuwait	Sabah al-Khaled al-Hamad as-Sabah	0Oct 7, 2011
Laos	Saleumxay commasith	Apr. 2016
Lesotho	Lesego Makgothi	03rd June 2017
Latvia	Edgars Rinkēvičs	0Oct 5, 2011
Lebanon	Gebran Bassil	0Feb 5, 2014
Liberia	Gbehzohngar Milton Findley	0Jan. 2, 2018
Libya	Mohamed Taha Siala	Jan. 2016
Liechtenstein	Katrin Eggenberger	Nov 11, 2019
Lithuania	Linas Antanas Linkevičius	0Dec 3, 2012
Luxembourg	Jean Asselborn	0July 1, 2004
Madagascar	Naina Andriantsitohaina	0Jan. 4, 2019
Malawi	Emmanuel Fabiano	07th July 2017
Malaysia	Saifuddin Abdullah	July 2018
Maldives	Abdulla Shahid	0Nov 7, 2018
Mali	Tiéman Coulibaly	0Dec. 1, 2017
Malta	Carmelo Abela	0June 9, 2017
Morocco	Wet bourita	0Apr 5, 2017
Marshall Islands	John M. Silk	Feb 2016
Mauritania	Ismail Ould Cheikh Ahmed	0June 1, 2018
Mauritius	Vishnu Lutchmeenaraidoo	04th Mar 2016
Mexico	Marcelo Ebrard	Dec 2018
Micronesia	Lorin S. Robert	04th July 2007
Moldova	Tudor Ulianovschi	Dec 2017
Monaco	Gilles Tonelli	0Feb 3, 2015
Mongolia	Damdin Tsogtbaatar	04th Oct 2017
Montenegro	Srđan Darmanović	0Nov 8, 2016
Mozambique	José Condungua Pacheco	03rd Dec 2017
Myanmar	Aung San Suu Kyi	March 2016
Namibia	Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah	0Dec 4, 2012
Nauru	Baron Waqa	03rd June 2013
Nepal	Pradip Kumar Gyawali	06th Mar 2018
New Zealand	Winston Peters	0Oct 6, 2017
Nicaragua	Denis Moncada Colindres	0Jan. 6, 2017
Netherlands	Stef Blok	07th Mar 2018
Niger	Kalla Ankourao	0April 1, 2018
Nigeria	Geoffrey Onyeama	0Nov 1, 2015
Niue	Toke Talagi	June 18, 2008
North Macedonia	Nikola Dimitrov	June 2017
Northern Cyprus	Kudret Özersay	0Feb. 2, 2018
Norway	Ine Marie Eriksen Søreide	Oct 2017
Oman	Qabus ibn Said (formal)	03rd July 1970
	Youssef al-Alawi Abdullah (de facto)	0Dec 9, 1997
Austria	Alexander Schallenberg	03rd June 2019
East Timor	Adaljíza Magno	June 27, 2020
Pakistan	Shah Mehmood Qureshi	Aug 2018
Palestine	Riyad al-Malki	0Sep 1 2007
Palau	Faustina K. Rehuher-Marugg	03rd June 2017
Panama	Isabel Saint Malo	July 2014
Papua New Guinea	Rimbink Pato	0Aug 9, 2012
Paraguay	Luis Castiglioni	05th Aug 2018
Peru	Néstor Popolizio	Apr. 2018
Philippines	Teodoro Locsin junior	0Oct 7, 2018
Poland	Jacek Czaputowicz	0Jan. 9, 2018
Portugal	Augusto Santos Silva	0Nov 6, 2015
Rwanda	Louise Mushikiwabo	Dec 2009
Romania	Teodor Meleșcanu	0Jan. 4, 2017
Russia	Sergei Lavrov	09 Mar 2004
Solomon Islands	Milner Tozaka	0Dec 5, 2014
Zambia	Joe Malanji	0Jan. 8, 2018
Samoa	Tuila'epa Sailele Malielegaoi	0Nov 3, 1998
San Marino	Nicola Renzi	07th Dec 2016
Sao Tome and Principe	Elsa Teixeira Pinto	Dec 2018
Saudi Arabia	Ibrahim Abdulaziz Al-Assaf	07th Dec 2018
Sweden	Ann Linde	Sep 2019
Switzerland	Ignazio Cassis	0Nov 1, 2017
Senegal	Sidiki Kaba	0Sep 7 2017
Serbia	Ivica Dačić	0Apr 7, 2014
Seychelles	Danny Faure (President)	0Oct 9, 2016
Sierra Leone	Alie Kabba	04th May 2018
Zimbabwe	Sibusiso Moyo	Nov 2017
Singapore	Vivian Balakrishnan	Oct. 2015
Slovakia	Miroslav Lajčák	0Apr 4, 2012
Slovenia	Miro Cerar	08 Sep 2018
Somalia	Ahmed Isse Awad	0Jan. 4, 2018
Somaliland	Saad Ali Shire	Oct. 2015
Spain	Josep Borrell	0June 6, 2018
Sri Lanka	Tilak Marapana	05th Aug 2017
St. Kitts and Nevis	Mark Brantley	0Feb. 2, 2015
St. Lucia	Allan Chastanet	04th June 2016
St. Vincent and the Grenadines	Louis Straker	0Dec 4, 2015
South Africa	Lindiwe Sisulu	07th Feb 2018
Sudan	al-Dirdiri Mohamed Ahmed	04th May 2018
South Ossetia	Dmitri Medoyev	May 25, 2017
South Sudan	Martin Elia Lomuro	0Apr 3, 2018
Suriname	Yldiz Pollack-Beighle	Feb 2017
Swaziland	Mgwagwa Gamedze	0Nov 4, 2013
Syria	Walid al-Muallim	0Feb. 1, 2006
Tajikistan	Sirodzhiddin Aslow	0Nov 9, 2013
Tanzania	Palamagamba John Aidan Mwaluko Kabudi	Feb. 2019
Thailand	Don Pramudwinai	0Aug 3, 2015
Togo	Robert Dussey	0Sep 7 2013
Tonga	ʻAkilisi Pohiva	Jan. 2018
Transnistria	Vitaly Ignatiev	Sep 14 2015
Trinidad and Tobago	Dennis Moses	0Sep 1 2015
Chad	Mahamat Zene Cherif	04th Dec 2017
Czech Republic	Tomáš Petříček	0Oct 6, 2018
Tunisia	Khemaies Jhinaoui	0Jan. 6, 2016
Turkey	Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu	0Aug 9, 2014
Turkmenistan	Raşit Meredow	0July 7, 2001
Tuvalu	Taukelina Finikaso	0Aug 5, 2013
Uganda	Sam Kutesa	0Jan. 3, 2005
Ukraine	Vadym Prystajko	09 Aug 2019
Hungary	Péter Szijjártó	03rd Sep 2014
Uruguay	Rodolfo Nin Novoa	March 2015
Uzbekistan	Abdulaziz Komilov	0Jan. 3, 2012
Vanuatu	Ralph Regenvanu	0Feb. 1, 2016
Vatican city	Paul Gallagher	0Nov 8, 2014
Venezuela	Jorge Arreaza	Aug 2017
United Arab Emirates	Abdullah bin Zayid Al Nahyan	0Feb 9, 2006
United States	Mike Pompeo	0Apr 6, 2018
United Kingdom	Dominic Raab	04th July 2019
Vietnam	Phạm Bình Minh	Aug 2011
Belarus	Uladsimir Makej	Aug 2012
Western Sahara	Mohamed Salem Ould Salek	Jan. 21, 1998
Central African Republic	Sylvie Baïpo-Temon	04th Dec 2018
Cyprus	Nikos Christodoulidis	March 2018

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