# List of foreign ministers in 2015

This is a list of foreign ministers in 2015.

## Africa

* Algeria - Ramtane Lamamra (2013–2017)
* Angola - Georges Rebelo Chicoti (2010–2017)
* Benin
** Nassirou Bako Arifari (2011–2015)
** Saliou Akadiri (2015–2016)
* Botswana - Pelonomi Venson-Moitoi (2014–2018)
* Burkina Faso
** Michel Kafando (2014–2015)
** Moussa Nébié (2015–2016)
* Burundi
** Laurent Kavakure (2011–2015)
** Alain Aimé Nyamitwe (2015–2018)
* Cameroon
** Pierre Moukoko Mbonjo (2011–2015)
** Lejeune Mbella Mbella (2015–present)
* Cape Verde - Jorge Tolentino (2014–2016)
* Central African Republic
** Toussaint Kongo Doudou (2014–2015)
** Samuel Rangba (2015–2016)
* Chad - Moussa Faki (2008–2017)
* Comoros
** El-Anrif Said Hassane (2013–2015)
** Abdoulkarim Mohamed (2015–present)
* Republic of Congo
** Basile Ikouébé (2007–2015)
** Jean-Claude Gakosso (2015–present)
* Democratic Republic of Congo - Raymond Tshibanda (2012–2016)
* Côte d'Ivoire - Charles Koffi Diby (2012–2016)
* Djibouti - Mahamoud Ali Youssouf (2005–present)
* Egypt - Sameh Shoukry (2014–present)
* Equatorial Guinea - Agapito Mba Mokuy (2012–2018)
* Eritrea - Osman Saleh Mohammed (2007–present)
* Ethiopia - Tedros Adhanom (2012–2016)
* Gabon - Emmanuel Issoze-Ngondet (2012–2016)
* The Gambia
** Bala Garba Jahumpa (2014–2015)
** Neneh MacDouall-Gaye (2015–2017)
* Ghana - Hanna Tetteh (2013–2017)
* Guinea - François Lonseny Fall (2012–2016)
* Guinea-Bissau -
** Mário Lopes da Rosa (2014–2015)
** Rui Dia de Sousa (2015)
** Artur Silva (2015–2016)
* Kenya - Amina Mohamed (2013–2018)
* Lesotho
** Mohlabi Tsekoa (2007–2015)
** Tlohang Sekhamane (2015–2016)
* Liberia -
** Augustine Kpehe Ngafuan (2012–2015)
** Elias Shoniyin (acting) (2015–2016)
* Libya - disputed
** Mohammed al-Dairi (2014–2019) or
*** Mohamed al-Ghariani (2014–2015)
*** Ali Ramadan Abou Zekok (2015–2016)
* Madagascar -
** Arisoa Razafitrimo (2014–2015)
** Béatrice Atallah (2015–2017)
* Malawi - George Chaponda (2014–2016)
* Mali - Abdoulaye Diop (2014–2017)
* Mauritania -
** Ahmed Ould Teguedi (2013–2015)
** Vatma Vall Mint Soueina (2015)
** Hamadi Ould Meimou (2015–2016)
* Mauritius - Étienne Sinatambou (2014–2016)
* Morocco - Salaheddine Mezouar (2013–2017)
** Western Sahara - Mohamed Salem Ould Salek (1998–2023)
* Mozambique - Oldemiro Balói (2008–2017)
* Namibia - Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah (2012–present)
* Niger
** Mohamed Bazoum (2011–2015)
** Aïchatou Boulama Kané (2015–2016)
* Nigeria
** Aminu Wali (2014–2015)
** Geoffrey Onyeama (2015–present)
* Rwanda - Louise Mushikiwabo (2009–2018)
* São Tomé and Príncipe - Manuel Salvador dos Ramos (2014–2016)
* Senegal - Mankeur Ndiaye (2012–2017)
* Seychelles -
** Jean-Paul Adam (2010–2015)
** Joel Morgan (2015–present)
* Sierra Leone - Samura Kamara (2012–2017)
* Somalia -
** Abdirahman Duale Beyle (2014–2015)
** Abdisalam Omer (2015–2017)
** Somaliland -
** Mohamed Yonis (2013–2015)
** Saad Ali Shire (2015–present)
** Puntland - Ali Ahmed Faatah (2014–present)
* South Africa - Maite Nkoana-Mashabane (2009–2018)
* South Sudan - Barnaba Marial Benjamin (2013–2016)
* Sudan -
** Ali Karti (2010–2015)
** Ibrahim Ghandour (2015–2018)
* Swaziland – Mgwagwa Gamedze (2013–2018)
* Tanzania
** Bernard Membe (2007–2015)
** Augustine Mahiga (2015–2019)
* Togo - Robert Dussey (2013–present)
* Tunisia -
** Mongi Hamdi (2014–2015)
** Taïeb Baccouche (2015–2016)
* Uganda - Sam Kutesa (2005–2021)
* Zambia - Harry Kalaba (2014–2018)
* Zimbabwe - Simbarashe Mumbengegwi (2005–2017)

## Asia

* Afghanistan -
** Atiqullah Atifmal (acting) (2014–2015)
** Salahuddin Rabbani (2015–2019)
* Armenia - Eduard Nalbandyan (2008–2018)
* Azerbaijan - Elmar Mammadyarov (2004–2020)
** Nagorno-Karabakh - Karen Mirzoyan (2012–2017)
* Bahrain - Sheikh Khalid ibn Ahmad Al Khalifah (2005–2020)
* Bangladesh - Abul Hassan Mahmud Ali (2014–2019)
* Bhutan -
** Rinzin Dorje (2013–2015)
** Damcho Dorji (2015-2018)
* Brunei -
** Pengiran Muda Mohamed Bolkiah (1984–2015)
** Hassanal Bolkiah (2015–present)
* Cambodia - Hor Namhong (1998–2016)
* China - Wang Yi (2013–present)
* East Timor -
** José Luís Guterres (2012–2015)
** Hernâni Coelho (2015–2017)
* Georgia
** Tamar Beruchashvili (2014–2015)
** Giorgi Kvirikashvili (2015)
** Mikheil Janelidze (2015–2018)
** Abkhazia - Viacheslav Chirikba (2011–2016)
** South Ossetia -
*** David Sanakoyev (2012–2015)
*** Kazbulat Tskhovrebov (2015–2016)
* India - Sushma Swaraj (2014-2019)
* Indonesia - Retno Marsudi (2014–present)
* Iran - Mohammad Javad Zarif (2013–2021)
* Iraq - Ibrahim al-Jaafari (2014–2018)
** Kurdistan - Falah Mustafa Bakir (2006–2019)
* Israel
** Avigdor Lieberman (2013–2015)
** Benjamin Netanyahu (2015–2019)
** Palestinian Authority - Riyad al-Maliki (2007–present)
* Japan - Fumio Kishida (2012–2017)
* Jordan - Nasser Judeh (2009–2017)
* Kazakhstan – Erlan Idrissov (2012–2016)
* North Korea - Ri Su-yong (2014–2016)
* South Korea - Yun Byung-se (2013–2017)
* Kuwait - Sheikh Sabah Al-Khalid Al-Sabah (2011–2019)
* Kyrgyzstan - Erlan Abdyldayev (2012–2018)
* Laos - Thongloun Sisoulith (2006–2016)
* Lebanon - Gebran Bassil (2014–2020)
* Malaysia - Anifah Aman (2009–2018)
* Maldives - Dunya Maumoon (2013–2016)
* Mongolia - Lundeg Purevsuren (2014–2016)
* Myanmar - Wunna Maung Lwin (2011–2016)
* Nepal
** Mahendra Pandey (2014–2015)
** Kamal Thapa (2015–2016)
* Oman - Yusuf bin Alawi bin Abdullah (1982–2020)
* Pakistan - Sartaj Aziz (2013–2017)
* Philippines - Albert del Rosario (2011–2016)
* Qatar - Khalid bin Mohammad Al Attiyah (2013–2016)
* Saudi Arabia
** Prince Saud bin Faisal bin Abdulaziz Al Saud (1975–2015)
** Adel al-Jubeir (2015–2018)
* Singapore
** K. Shanmugam (2011–2015)
** Vivian Balakrishnan (2015–present)
* Sri Lanka
** G. L. Peiris (2010–2015)
** Mangala Samaraweera (2015–2017)
* Syria - Walid Muallem (2006–2020)
* Taiwan - David Lin (2012–2016)
* Tajikistan - Sirodjidin Aslov (2013–present)
* Thailand -
** Thanasak Patimaprakorn (2014–2015)
** Don Pramudwinai (2015–2023)
* Turkey
** Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu (2014–2015)
** Feridun Sinirlioğlu (2015)
** Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu (2015–present)
* Turkmenistan - Raşit Meredow (2001–present)
* United Arab Emirates - Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan (2006–present)
* Uzbekistan - Abdulaziz Komilov (2012–present)
* Vietnam - Phạm Bình Minh (2011–2021)
* Yemen
** Abdullah al-Saidi (2014–2015)
** disputed -
*** Vacant (2015) or
*** 1. Riyadh Yassin (2015)
*** 2. Abdulmalik Al-Mekhlafi (2015–2018)

## Europe

* Albania - Ditmir Bushati (2013–2019)
* Andorra - Gilbert Saboya Sunyé (2011–2017)
* Austria - Sebastian Kurz (2013–2017)
* Belarus - Vladimir Makei (2012–present)
* Belgium - Didier Reynders (2011–2019)
** Brussels-Capital Region - Guy Vanhengel (2013–2019)
** Flanders - Geert Bourgeois (2014–2019)
** Wallonia - Paul Magnette (2014–2017)
* Bosnia and Herzegovina
** Zlatko Lagumdžija (2012–2015)
** Igor Crnadak (2015–2019)
* Bulgaria - Daniel Mitov (2014–2017)
* Croatia - Vesna Pusić (2011–2016)
* Cyprus - Ioannis Kasoulidis (2013–2018)
** Northern Cyprus
*** Özdil Nami (2013–2015)
*** Emine Çolak (2015–2016)
* Czech Republic - Lubomír Zaorálek (2014–2017)
* Denmark
** Martin Lidegaard (2014–2015)
** Kristian Jensen (2015–2016)
** Greenland - Vittus Qujaukitsoq (2014–2017)
** Faroe Islands -
*** Kaj Leo Johannesen (2011–2015)
*** Poul Michelsen (2015–2019)
* Estonia
** Keit Pentus-Rosimannus (2014–2015)
** Jürgen Ligi (acting) (2015)
** Marina Kaljurand (2015–2016)
* Finland
** Erkki Tuomioja (2011–2015)
** Timo Soini (2015–2019)
* France - Laurent Fabius (2012–2016)
* Germany - Frank-Walter Steinmeier (2013–2017)
* Greece -
** Evangelos Venizelos (2013–2015)
** Nikos Kotzias (2015)
** Petros Molyviatis (2015)
** Nikos Kotzias (2015–2018)
* Hungary - Péter Szijjártó (2014–present)
* Iceland - Gunnar Bragi Sveinsson (2013–2016)
* Ireland - Charles Flanagan (2014–2017)
* Italy - Paolo Gentiloni (2014–2016)
* Latvia - Edgars Rinkēvičs (2011–2023)
* Liechtenstein - Aurelia Frick (2009–2019)
* Lithuania - Linas Antanas Linkevičius (2012–2020)
* Luxembourg - Jean Asselborn (2004–present)
* Republic of Macedonia - Nikola Poposki (2011–2017)
* Malta - George Vella (2013–2017)
* Moldova - Natalia Gherman (2013–2016)
** Transnistria
*** Nina Shtanski (2012–2015)
*** Vitaly Ignatyev (acting) (2015–present)
** Gagauzia -
*** Svetlana Gradinari (2013-2015)
*** Vitaliy Vlah (2015-present)
* Monaco
** José Badia (2011–2015)
** Gilles Tonelli (2015–2019)
* Montenegro - Igor Lukšić (2012–2016)
* Netherlands - Bert Koenders (2014–2017)
* Norway - Børge Brende (2013–2017)
* Poland
** Grzegorz Schetyna (2014–2015)
** Witold Waszczykowski (2015–2018)
* Portugal
** Rui Machete (2013–2015)
** Augusto Santos Silva (2015–2022)
* Romania
** Bogdan Aurescu (2014–2015)
** Lazăr Comănescu (2015–2017)
* Russia - Sergey Lavrov (2004–present)
* San Marino - Pasquale Valentini (2012–2016)
* Serbia - Ivica Dačić (2014–2020)
** Kosovo - Hashim Thaçi (2014–2016)
* Slovakia - Miroslav Lajčák (2012–2020)
* Slovenia - Karl Erjavec (2012–2018)
* Spain - José Manuel García-Margallo (2011–2016)
** Catalonia - Francesc Homs Molist (2012–2015)
* Sweden - Margot Wallström (2014–2019)
* Switzerland - Didier Burkhalter (2012–2017)
* Ukraine - Pavlo Klimkin (2014–2019)
* United Kingdom - Philip Hammond (2014–2016)
** Scotland - Fiona Hyslop (2009–2020)
** Jersey - Sir Philip Bailhache (2013–2018)
* Vatican City - Archbishop Paul Gallagher (2014–present)

## North America and the Caribbean

* Antigua and Barbuda - Charles Fernandez (2014–2018)
* The Bahamas - Fred Mitchell (2012–2017)
* Barbados - Maxine McClean (2008–2018)
* Belize - Wilfred Elrington (2008–2020)
* Canada -
** John Baird (2011–2015)
** Ed Fast (acting) (2015)
** Rob Nicholson (2015)
** Stéphane Dion (2015–2017)
** Quebec - Christine St-Pierre (2014–2018)
* Costa Rica - Manuel González Sanz (2014–2018)
* Cuba - Bruno Rodríguez Parrilla (2009–present)
* Dominica - Francine Baron (2014–2019)
* Dominican Republic - Andrés Navarro (2014–2016)
* El Salvador - Hugo Martínez (2014–2018)
* Grenada - Clarice Modeste-Curwen (2014–2016)
* Guatemala - Carlos Raúl Morales (2014–2017)
* Haiti -
** Duly Brutus (2014–2015)
** Lener Renauld (acting) (2015–2016)
* Honduras -
** Mireya Agüero (2013–2015)
** Arturo Corrales (2015–2016)
* Jamaica - Arnold Nicholson (2012–2016)
* Mexico
** José Antonio Meade Kuribreña (2012–2015)
** Claudia Ruiz Massieu (2015–2017)
* Nicaragua - Samuel Santos López (2007–2017)
* Panama - Isabel Saint Malo (2014–2019)
* Puerto Rico –
** David Bernier (2013–2015)
** Javier González (acting) (2015)
** Víctor Suárez Meléndez (2015–2017)
* Saint Kitts and Nevis -
** Patrice Nisbett (2013–2015)
** Mark Brantley (2015–present)
* Saint Lucia - Alva Baptiste (2011–2016)
* Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
** Camillo Gonsalves (2013–2015)
** Sir Louis Straker (2015–2020)
* Trinidad and Tobago
** Winston Dookeran (2012–2015)
** Dennis Moses (2015–2020)
* United States of America - John Kerry (2013–2017)

## Oceania

* Australia - Julie Bishop (2013–2018)
* Fiji - Ratu Inoke Kubuabola (2009–2016)
* French Polynesia - Édouard Fritch (2014–present)
* Kiribati - Anote Tong (2003–2016)
* Marshall Islands - Tony deBrum (2014–2016)
* Micronesia - Lorin S. Robert (2007–2019)
* Nauru - Baron Waqa (2013–2019)
* New Zealand - Murray McCully (2008–2017)
** Cook Islands - Henry Puna (2013–2020)
** Niue - Toke Talagi (2008–2020)
** Tokelau
*** Kuresa Nasau (2014–2015)
*** Siopili Perez (2015–2016)
* Palau - Billy Kuartei (2013–2017)
* Papua New Guinea - Rimbink Pato (2012–2019)
* Samoa - Tuilaepa Aiono Sailele Malielegaoi (1998–2021)
* Solomon Islands - Milner Tozaka (2014–2019)
* Tonga - ʻAkilisi Pōhiva (2014–2017)
* Tuvalu - Taukelina Finikaso (2013–2019)
* Vanuatu
** Sato Kilman (2014–2015)
** Kalvau Moli (2015)
** Serge Vohor (2015)
** Havo Moli (2015–2016)

## South America

* Argentina
** Héctor Timerman (2010–2015)
** Susana Malcorra (2015–2017)
* Bolivia - David Choquehuanca (2006–2017)
* Brazil -
** Luiz Alberto Figueiredo (2013–2015)
** Mauro Vieira (2015–2016)
* Chile - Heraldo Muñoz (2014–2018)
* Colombia - María Ángela Holguín (2010–2018)
* Ecuador - Ricardo Patiño (2010–2016)
* Guyana -
** Carolyn Rodrigues (2008–2015)
** Carl Greenidge (2015–2019)
* Paraguay - Eladio Loizaga (2013–2018)
* Peru
** Gonzalo Gutiérrez Reinel (2014–2015)
** Ana María Sánchez (2015–2016)
* Suriname
** Winston Lackin (2010–2015)
** Niermala Badrising (2015–2017)
* Uruguay -
** Luis Almagro (2010–2015)
** Rodolfo Nin Novoa (2015–2020)
* Venezuela - Delcy Rodríguez (2014–2017)