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 recognized sovereign states

State	List	Current foreign minister	Political affiliation		Assumed office
Afghanistan	List	Amir Khan Muttaqi (Acting)		Taliban	7 September 2021
Albania	List	Igli Hasani		PS	12 September 2023
Algeria	List	Ahmed Attaf[1]		RND	18 March 2023
Andorra	List	Imma Tor Faus			17 May 2023
Angola	List	Tete António[2]		MPLA	20 April 2020
Antigua and Barbuda	List	E.P. Chet Greene		ABLP	21 March 2018
Argentina	List	Diana Mondino[3]		LLA	10 December 2023
Armenia	List	Ararat Mirzoyan[4]		Civil Contract	19 August 2021
Australia	List	Penny Wong[5]		Labor	23 May 2022
Austria	List	Alexander Schallenberg		ÖVP	6 December 2021
Azerbaijan	List	Jeyhun Bayramov[6]		Independent	16 July 2020
The Bahamas	List	Fred Mitchell[7]		PLP	20 September 2021
Bahrain	List	Abdullatif bin Rashid Al Zayani[8]	—[a]		11 February 2020
Bangladesh	List	Md. Touhid Hossain			9 August 2024
Barbados	List	Kerrie Symmonds[9]		BLP	26 October 2022
Belarus	List	Maxim Ryzhenkov		Independent	27 June 2024
Belgium	List	Hadja Lahbib[10]		MR	15 July 2022
Belize	List	Francis Fonseca		PUP	1 January 2024
Benin	List	Shegun Adjadi Bakari			6 June 2023
Bhutan	List	D. N. Dhungyel		PDP	28 January 2024
Bolivia	List	Celinda Sosa Lunda[11]		MAS-IPSP	27 November 2023
Bosnia and Herzegovina	List	Elmedin Konaković		NiP	25 January 2023
Botswana	List	Lemogang Kwape		BDP	26 August 2020
Brazil	List	Mauro Vieira		Independent	1 January 2023
Brunei	List	Hassanal Bolkiah (monarch)	—[a]		22 October 2015
		Erywan Yusof (second minister)			31 January 2018
Bulgaria	List	Dimitar Glavchev (prime minister)		GERB	22 April 2024
Burkina Faso	List	Karamoko Jean-Marie Traoré		Independent	17 December 2023
Burundi	List	Albert Shingiro[12]		CNDD–FDD	28 June 2020
Cambodia	List	Sok Chenda Sophea[13]		CPP	22 August 2023
Cameroon	List	Lejeune Mbella Mbella		RDPC	2 October 2015
Canada	List	Mélanie Joly[14]		Liberal	26 October 2021
Cape Verde	List	Rui Alberto de Figueiredo Soares		MpD	14 January 2021
Central African Republic	List	Sylvie Baïpo-Temon[15]		Independent	14 December 2018
Chad	List	Mahamat Saleh Annadif		Independent	14 October 2022
Chile	List	Alberto van Klaveren		Independent	10 March 2023
China	List	Wang Yi		Communist	25 July 2023
Colombia	List	Álvaro Leyva		Conservative	7 August 2022
Comoros	List	Dhoihir Dhoulkamal			28 September 2020
Congo, Democratic Republic of the	List	Christophe Lutundula		UDPS	27 April 2021
Congo, Republic of the	List	Jean-Claude Gakosso[16]		PCT	10 August 2015
Costa Rica	List	Arnoldo André Tinoco[17]		PPSD	8 May 2022
Croatia	List	Gordan Grlić-Radman[18]		HDZ	19 July 2019
Cuba	List	Bruno Rodríguez Parrilla		PCC	2 March 2009
Cyprus	List	Constantinos Kombos[19]		Independent	1 March 2023
Czech Republic	List	Jan Lipavský[20]		Pirates	17 December 2021
Denmark	List	Lars Løkke Rasmussen[21]		Moderates	15 December 2022
Djibouti	List	Mahamoud Ali Youssouf		Independent	22 May 2005
Dominica	List	Vince Henderson		DLP	13 December 2022
Dominican Republic	List	Roberto Álvarez Gil		PRM	16 August 2020
Ecuador	List	Gabriela Sommerfeld		Independent	23 November 2023
Egypt	List	Badr Abdelatty		Independent	3 July 2024
El Salvador	List	Alexandra Hill Tinoco[22]		Independent	1 June 2019
Equatorial Guinea	List	Simeón Oyono Esono Angüe		PDGE	6 February 2018
Eritrea	List	Osman Saleh Mohammed[23]		PFDJ	18 April 2007
Estonia	List	Margus Tsahkna[24]		E200	17 April 2023
Eswatini	List	Pholile Shakantu		Independent	13 November 2023[25]
Ethiopia	List	Taye Atskeselassie			8 February 2024
Fiji	List	Sitiveni Rabuka (prime minister)		People's Alliance	24 December 2022
Finland	List	Elina Valtonen		National Coalition	20 June 2023
France	List	Jean-Noël Barrot		MoDem	21 September 2024
Gabon	List	Régis Onanga Ndiaye		PDG	9 September 2023
The Gambia	List	Mamadou Tangara		UDP	29 June 2018
Georgia	List	Ilia Darchiashvili		Georgian Dream	4 April 2022
Germany	List	Annalena Baerbock		Greens	8 December 2021
Ghana	List	Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey		NPP	27 January 2017
Greece	List	Giorgos Gerapetritis		ND	27 June 2023
Grenada	List	Joseph Andall		NDC	30 June 2022
Guatemala	List	Carlos Ramiro Martínez		Independent	15 January 2024
Guinea	List	Morissanda Kouyaté		Independent	25 October 2021
Guinea-Bissau	List	Carlos Pinto Pereira		PAI–Terra Ranka	13 August 2023
Guyana	List	Hugh Todd		PPP	5 August 2020
Haiti	List	Jean Victor Généus		Independent	24 November 2021
Holy See	List	Archbishop Paul Gallagher	—[a]		8 November 2014
Honduras	List	Eduardo Enrique Reina [es]		Independent	27 January 2022
Hungary	List	Péter Szijjártó		Fidesz	23 September 2014
Iceland	List	Þórdís Kolbrún R. Gylfadóttir		Independence	9 April 2024
India	List	S. Jaishankar		BJP	31 May 2019
Indonesia	List	Sugiono		Gerindra	21 October 2024
Iran	List	Ali Bagheri (Acting)		Independent	20 May 2024
Iraq	List	Fuad Hussein		KDP	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		RHDP	18 October 2023
Jamaica	List	Kamina Johnson-Smith		JLP	7 March 2016
Japan	List	Takeshi Iwaya		LDP	1 October 2024
Jordan	List	Ayman Safadi		Independent	15 January 2017
Kazakhstan	List	Murat Nurtleu		Amanat	3 April 2023
Kenya	List	Musalia Mudavadi		Amani	5 October 2023
Kiribati	List	Taneti Mamau (president)		TKP	15 March 2016
Kuwait	List	Abdullah Ali Al-Yahya	—[a]		12 May 2024
Kyrgyzstan	List	Jeenbek Kulubaev		Independent	22 April 2022
Laos	List	Saleumxay Kommasith		LPRP	19 April 2016
Latvia	List	Baiba Braže		Unity	19 April 2024
Lebanon	List	Abdallah Bou Habib		Independent	10 September 2021
Lesotho	List	Mpotjoane Lejone		RFP	28 October 2022
Liberia	List	Sara Beysolow Nyanti		ALL	9 February 2024
Libya	List	Abdul Hamid Dbeibeh (Acting)		Independent	3 September 2023
Liechtenstein		Dominique Hasler		VU	25 March 2021
Lithuania	List	Gabrielius Landsbergis		TS–LKD	11 December 2020
Luxembourg	List	Xavier Bettel		DP	17 November 2023
Madagascar	List	Rasata Rafaravavitafika			14 January 2024
Malawi	List	Nancy Tembo		Independent	28 January 2022
Malaysia	List	Mohamad Hasan		BN	12 December 2023
Maldives	List	Moosa Zameer		PPM	17 November 2023
Mali	List	Abdoulaye Diop		Independent	11 June 2021
Malta	List	Ian Borg		Labour	30 March 2022
Marshall Islands	List	Kitlang Kabua[26]		Independent	7 June 2022
Mauritania	List	Mohamed Salem Ould Merzoug		El Insaf	31 March 2022
Mauritius	List	Maneesh Gobin		MSM	30 August 2023
Mexico	List	Juan Ramón de la Fuente		Independent	1 October 2024
Federated States of Micronesia	List	Kandhi A. Elieisar	—[a]		3 December 2019
Moldova	List	Mihai Popșoi		PAS	29 January 2024
Monaco		Isabelle Berro-Lefèvre		Independent	17 January 2022
Mongolia	List	Batmunkh Battsetseg		MPP	29 January 2021
Montenegro	List	Filip Ivanović		PES!	31 October 2023
Morocco	List	Nasser Bourita		Independent	5 April 2017
Mozambique	List	Verónica Macamo		FRELIMO	17 January 2020
Myanmar	List	Than Swe		Independent	1 February 2023[27]
Namibia	List	Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah (vice-president)		SWAPO	4 December 2012
Nauru		Lionel Aingimea		Independent	30 October 2023
Nepal	List	Arzu Rana Deuba		Congress	15 July 2024
Netherlands	List	Caspar Veldkamp		NSC	2 July 2024
New Zealand	List	Winston Peters		NZ First	27 November 2023
Nicaragua	List	Denis Moncada [es]		FSLN	16 January 2017
Niger	List	Bakary Yaou Sangaré			10 August 2023
Nigeria	List	Yusuf Tuggar		APC	21 August 2023
North Korea	List	Choe Son-hui		Workers' Party	11 June 2022
North Macedonia	List	Timčo Mucunski		VMRO-DPMNE	23 June 2024
Norway	List	Espen Barth Eide		Labour	16 October 2023
Oman	List	Badr bin Hamad Al Busaidi	—[a]		26 August 2020
Pakistan	List	Ishaq Dar		PML(N)	11 March 2024
Palau		Gustav Aitaro		Independent	3 September 2021
Palestine	List	Riyad al-Maliki[28]		Independent	19 May 2009[29][b]
Panama	List	Javier Martínez-Acha		PRD	1 July 2024
Papua New Guinea	List	Justin Tkatchenko		Pangu Pati	18 January 2024
Paraguay	List	Rubén Ramírez Lezcano		Independent	15 August 2023
Peru	List	Javier González-Olaechea		UPP	7 November 2023
Philippines	List	Enrique Manalo		Independent	1 July 2022
Poland	List	Radosław Sikorski		PO	13 December 2023
Portugal	List	Paulo Rangel		PSD	2 April 2024
Qatar	List	Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani	—[a]		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		SKNLP	13 August 2022
Saint Lucia	List	Alva Baptiste		Labour Party	5 August 2021
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	List	Keisal M. Peters		Unity Labour	26 August 2022
Samoa	List	Fiamē Naomi Mataʻafa (prime minister)		FAST	24 May 2021
San Marino	List	Luca Beccari		PDCS	8 January 2020
São Tomé and Príncipe	List	Gareth Guadalupe		ADI	9 August 2023
Saudi Arabia	List	Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud	—[a]		29 October 2019
Senegal	List	Yassine Fall		PASTEF	7 April 2024[30]
Serbia	List	Marko Đurić[31]		SNS	2 May 2024
Seychelles	List	Sylvestre Radegonde			16 November 2020
Sierra Leone	List	Timothy Kabba		SLPP	10 July 2023
Singapore	List	Vivian Balakrishnan		PAP	1 October 2015
Slovakia	List	Juraj Blanár		Smer	25 October 2023
Slovenia	List	Tanja Fajon		SD	1 June 2022
Solomon Islands	List	Peter Shannel Agovaka		Independent	7 May 2024
Somalia	List	Abshir Omar Huruse		Mideeye	2 August 2022
South Africa	List	Ronald Lamola		ANC	30 June 2024
South Korea	List	Cho Tae-yul		Independent	9 January 2024
South Sudan	List	Ramadan Mohamed Abdallah Goc			26 April 2024
Spain	List	José Manuel Albares		PSOE	10 July 2021
Sri Lanka	List	Vijitha Herath		NPP	25 September 2024
Sudan	List	Ali Al-Sadiq Ali (Acting)			19 January 2022
Suriname	List	Albert Ramdin		VHP	16 July 2020[32]
Sweden	List	Maria Malmer Stenergard		Moderate	10 September 2024
Switzerland	List	Ignazio Cassis		FDP.The Liberals	1 November 2017
Syria	List	Faisal Mekdad		Ba'ath Party	22 November 2020
Tajikistan	List	Sirojiddin Muhriddin		Independent	29 November 2013
Tanzania	List	January Makamba		CCM	1 September 2023
Thailand	List	Maris Sangiampongsa		Pheu Thai	30 April 2024
Timor-Leste	List	Bendito Freitas		CNRT	1 July 2023
Togo	List	Robert Dussey			17 September 2013
Tonga	List	Fekitamoeloa ʻUtoikamanu		Independent	28 December 2021
Trinidad and Tobago	List	Amery Browne		PNM	19 August 2020
Tunisia	List	Nabil Ammar		Independent	7 February 2023
Turkey	List	Hakan Fidan		AK Party	4 June 2023
Turkmenistan	List	Raşit Meredow		TDP	7 July 2001
Tuvalu	List	Paulson Panapa	—[a]		27 February 2024[33]
Uganda	List	Jeje Odongo		NRM	21 June 2021
Ukraine	List	Andrii Sybiha		SN	5 September 2024
United Arab Emirates	List	Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan	—[a]		9 February 2006
United Kingdom	List	David Lammy		Labour	5 July 2024
United States	List	Antony Blinken		Democratic	26 January 2021
Uruguay	List	Omar Paganini		National Party	6 November 2023
Uzbekistan	List	Baxtiyor Saidov			30 December 2022
Vanuatu	List	Matai Seremaiah			6 October 2023
Venezuela	List	Yván Gil		PSUV	6 January 2023
Vietnam	List	Bùi Thanh Sơn		Communist Party	8 April 2021
Yemen	List	Ahmad Awad Bin Mubarak		Independent	18 December 2020
Zambia	List	Mulambo Hamakuni Haimbe		UPND	28 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	List	Current foreign minister	Political affiliation		Assumed office
Abkhazia	List	Inal Ardzinba			17 November 2021
Republic of China (Taiwan)	List	Lin Chia-lung		DPP	20 May 2024
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[34]		UBP	9 March 2022
Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic	List	Mohamed Sidati[35]		Polisario	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	List	Current foreign minister	Political affiliation		Assumed office
Somaliland	List	Essa Kayd		Kulmiye	3 March 2020
Transnistria	List	Vitaly Ignatyev			14 September 2015[c]

Other governments

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

State	Government	Current foreign minister	Political affiliation		Assumed office
Myanmar	National Unity Government of Myanmar	Zin Mar Aung		NLD	16 April 2021
Yemen	Supreme Political Council	Hisham Sharaf			28 November 2016

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

State	Government	Current foreign minister	Political affiliation		Assumed office
Libya	Government of National Stability[d]	Hafez Kaddour			3 March 2022
Tibet	Central Tibetan Administration[e]	Lobsang Sangay		NDPT	28 February 2016

Sui generis entities

Entity	List	Current foreign minister	Political affiliation		Assumed office
European Union	List	Josep Borrell		PES (European)	1 November 2019
				PSOE (national)
Sovereign Military Order of Malta		Riccardo Paternò di Montecupo	—[a]		3 September 2022

Dependent territories

Territory	Current foreign minister	Political affiliation		Assumed office
Faroe Islands	Høgni Hoydal			22 December 2022
French Polynesia	Moetai Brotherson (president)		Tāvini Huiraʻatira	15 May 2023
Greenland	Vivian Motzfeldt		Siumut	5 April 2022
Guernsey	Jonathan Le Tocq		Future Guernsey	6 May 2016
Jersey	Philip Ozouf			12 July 2022
New Caledonia	Louis Mapou (President of the Government)		UNI	22 July 2021
Puerto Rico	Omar J. Marrero		New Progressive	13 July 2021
Tokelau	Alapati Tavite (prime minister)	—[a]		12 March 2024

Autonomous administrative divisions

Autonomous region	List	Current foreign minister	Political affiliation		Assumed office
Brussels-Capital Region		Pascal Smet			20 July 2019
Catalonia		Jaume Duch			12 August 2024
Cantabria		Isabel Urrutia [es]		PP	10 July 2023
Flanders		Jan Jambon (Minister-President)		N-VA	2 October 2019
Gagauzia		Vitaliy Vlah			30 April 2015
Iraqi Kurdistan		Safeen Dizayee		KDP	21 July 2019
Quebec		Martine Biron		CAQ	20 October 2022
Scotland	List	Angus Robertson		SNP	21 May 2021
Wallonia		Elio Di Rupo (Minister-President)		PS	13 September 2019

See also

• Category:Lists of foreign ministers by year
• Lists of office-holders
• List of current presidents of legislatures
• List of current heads of state and government
• List of current vice presidents and designated acting presidents
• List of current permanent representatives to the United Nations
• List of female foreign ministers

Notes

1. The polity to which this foreign minister belongs has either banned political parties or does not have any.
2. Riyad al-Maliki has been serving as the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Palestinian Authority since 2007.
3. Acting to 30 August 2016 and from 17 December 2016 to 30 January 2017.
4. Alternative government, approved by Parliament, in opposition to the government of Abdul Hamid Dbeibeh.
5. Government of Parliament in exile.

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