# List of ministers of foreign affairs and worship

This is the list of all the ministers of foreign affairs, international trade and worship of the Argentine Republic (Spanish: Ministro de Relaciones Exteriores, Comercio Internacional y Culto) since 1822. The Minister presides over the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Worship, the country's supreme authority on international relations and part of the Cabinet of Argentina. In a similar fashion to other South America nations, the Minister of Foreign Affairs is generally styled as Chancellor (Canciller). The current Minister is Gerardo Werthein, who serves in President Javier Milei's cabinet.

## List

| No. | Minister | Party | Term | President |
| Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Province of Buenos Aires (1822–1826) |||||||
| – | Bernardino Rivadavia | Unitarian Party | 5 February 1822 – 24 May 1824 | Government Junta |
| – | Manuel José García | Independent | 24 May 1824 – 10 February 1826 | Government Junta |
| Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the United Provinces of the Río de la Plata (1826–1831) |||||||
| – | Francisco F. de la Cruz | Unitarian Party | 10 February 1826 – 27 June 1827 | Bernardino Rivadavia |
| – | Manuel Dorrego | Federalist Party | 13 August 1827 – 1 December 1828 | Vicente López y Planes |
| Ministry of Foreign Affairs (1853–1898) |||||||
| 1 | Juan María Gutiérrez | Independent | 5 March 1854 – 1 August 1856 | Justo José de Urquiza |
| 2 | Bernabé López | Unitarian Party | 1 August 1856 – 30 September 1858 | Justo José de Urquiza |
| 3 | Luis José de la Peña | Independent | 30 September 1858 – 5 March 1860 | Justo José de Urquiza |
| 4 | Emilio de Alvear | Independent | 5 March 1860 – 14 December 1860 | Santiago Derqui |
| 5 | Francisco Pico Jr. | Unitarian Party | 14 December 1860 – 6 February 1861 | Santiago Derqui |
| 5 | Nicanor Molinas | Independent | 6 February 1861 – 3 July 1861 | Santiago Derqui |
| 6 | José Severo de Olmos | Independent | 3 July 1861 – 5 November 1861 | Santiago Derqui |
| 7 | Rufino de Elizalde | Nationalist Party | 12 October 1862 – 6 December 1867 | Bartolomé Mitre |
| 8 | Marcelino Ugarte | Nationalist Party | 6 December 1867 – 25 January 1868 | Bartolomé Mitre |
| 9 | Rufino de Elizalde | Nationalist Party | 25 January 1868 – 12 October 1868 | Bartolomé Mitre |
| 10 | Mariano Varela | Independent | 12 October 1868 – 17 August 1870 | Domingo Sarmiento |
| 11 | Carlos Tejedor | Independent | 17 August 1870 – 12 October 1874 | Domingo Sarmiento |
| 12 | Pedro A. Pardo | Independent | 12 October 1874 – 2 August 1875 | Nicolás Avellaneda |
| 13 | Bernardo de Irigoyen | National Autonomist Party | 2 August 1875 – 2 October 1877 | Nicolás Avellaneda |
| 14 | Rufino de Elizalde | National Autonomist Party | 2 October 1877 – 8 May 1878 | Nicolás Avellaneda |
| 15 | Manuel Montes de Oca | Independent | 8 May 1878 – 6 September 1879 | Nicolás Avellaneda |
| 16 | Domingo Sarmiento | Independent | 6 September 1879 – 9 October 1879 | Nicolás Avellaneda |
| 17 | Lucas González | Independent | 9 October 1879 – 7 June 1880 | Nicolás Avellaneda |
| 18 | Benjamín Zorrilla | National Autonomist Party | 7 June 1880 – 12 October 1880 | Nicolás Avellaneda |
| 19 | Bernardo de Irigoyen | National Autonomist Party | 12 October 1880 – 11 February 1882 | Julio Argentino Roca |
| 20 | Victorino de la Plaza | National Autonomist Party | 11 February 1882 – 25 October 1883 | Julio Argentino Roca |
| 21 | Francisco J. Ortíz | National Autonomist Party | 25 October 1883 – 12 October 1886 | Julio Argentino Roca |
| 22 | Norberto Quirno Costa | National Autonomist Party | 12 October 1886 – 27 August 1889 | Miguel Juárez Celman |
| 23 | Estanislao Zeballos | National Autonomist Party | 10 September 1889 – 12 April 1890 | Miguel Juárez Celman |
| 24 | Roque Sáenz Peña | National Autonomist Party | 12 April 1890 – 6 August 1890 | Miguel Juárez Celman |
| 25 | Eduardo Costa | National Autonomist Party | 7 August 1890 – 22 October 1891 | Carlos Pellegrini |
| 26 | Estanislao Zeballos | National Autonomist Party | 22 October 1891 – 12 October 1892 | Carlos Pellegrini |
| 27 | Tomás S. de Anchorena | National Autonomist Party | 12 October 1892 – 1 May 1893 | Luis Sáenz Peña |
| 28 | Amancio Alcorta | National Autonomist Party | 1 May 1893 – 7 June 1893 | Luis Sáenz Peña |
| 29 | Miguel Cané | National Autonomist Party | 7 June 1893 – 27 June 1893 | Luis Sáenz Peña |
| 30 | Norberto Quirno Costa | National Autonomist Party | 27 June 1893 – 5 July 1893 | Luis Sáenz Peña |
| 33 | Valentín Virasoro | National Autonomist Party | 5 July 1893 – 16 December 1893 | Luis Sáenz Peña |
| 34 | Eduardo Costa | National Autonomist Party | 16 December 1893 – 23 January 1895 | Luis Sáenz Peña |
| 35 | Amancio Alcorta | National Autonomist Party | 23 January 1895 – 12 October 1898 | José Evaristo Uriburu |
| Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Worship (1898–1993) |||||||
| 35 | Amancio Alcorta | National Autonomist Party |
| 35 | Amancio Alcorta | National Autonomist Party | 12 October 1898 – 21 January 1899 | Julio Argentino Roca |
| 36 | Felipe Yofre | National Autonomist Party | 21 January 1899 – 7 May 1902 | Julio Argentino Roca |
| 37 | Luis María Drago | National Autonomist Party | 9 May 1902 – 18 July 1903 | Julio Argentino Roca |
| 38 | José A. Terry | National Autonomist Party | 20 July 1903 – 12 October 1904 | Julio Argentino Roca |
| 39 | Carlos Rodríguez Larreta | National Autonomist Party | 12 October 1904 – 12 March 1906 | Manuel Quintana |
| 40 | Manuel Montes de Oca | National Autonomist Party | 12 March 1906 – 21 November 1906 | José Figueroa Alcorta |
| 41 | Estanislao Zeballos | National Autonomist Party | 21 November 1906 – 21 June 1908 | José Figueroa Alcorta |
| 42 | Victorino de la Plaza | National Autonomist Party | 22 June 1908 – 9 August 1910 | José Figueroa Alcorta |
| 43 | Carlos Rodríguez Larreta | National Autonomist Party | 9 August 1910 – 12 October 1910 | José Figueroa Alcorta |
| 44 | Epifanio Portela | National Autonomist Party | 12 October 1910 – 17 December 1910 | Roque Sáenz Peña |
| 45 | Ernesto Bosch | Independent | 17 December 1910 – 16 February 1914 | Roque Sáenz Peña |
| 46 | José Luis Murature | National Autonomist Party | 16 February 1914 – 9 August 1914 | Roque Sáenz Peña |
| 46 | José Luis Murature | National Autonomist Party | 9 August 1914 – 12 October 1916 | Victorino de la Plaza |
| 48 | Carlos Becú | Radical Civic Union | 12 October 1916 – 30 January 1917 | Hipólito Yrigoyen |
| 49 | Honorio Pueyrredón | Radical Civic Union | 30 January 1917 – 12 October 1922 | Hipólito Yrigoyen |
| 50 | Ángel Gallardo | Radical Civic Union | 12 October 1922 – 12 October 1928 | Marcelo T. de Alvear |
| 51 | Horacio Oyhanarte | Radical Civic Union | 12 October 1928 – 6 September 1930 | Hipólito Yrigoyen |
| 52 | Ernesto Bosch | Independent | 6 September 1930 – 9 October 1931 | José Félix Uriburu |
| 53 | Adolfo Bioy Domecq | Independent | 9 October 1931 – 20 February 1932 | José Félix Uriburu |
| 54 | Carlos Saavedra Lamas | National Democratic Party | 20 February 1932 – 20 February 1938 | Agustín Pedro Justo |
| 55 | José María Cantilo | Radical Civic Union | 20 February 1938 – 2 September 1940 | Roberto M. Ortiz |
| 56 | Julio A. Pascual Roca | National Democratic Party | 20 February 1938 – 2 September 1940 | Roberto M. Ortiz |
| 57 | Guillermo Rothe | National Democratic Party | 28 January 1941 – 13 June 1941 | Roberto M. Ortiz |
| 58 | Enrique Ruiz Guiñazú | Independent | 13 June 1941 – 27 June 1942 | Roberto M. Ortiz |
| 58 | Enrique Ruiz Guiñazú | Independent | 27 June 1942 – 4 June 1943 | Ramón Castillo |
| 59 | Segundo Storni | Independent (Military) | 7 June 1943 – 9 September 1943 | Pedro Pablo Ramírez |
| 60 | Alberto Gilbert | Independent (Military) | 10 September 1943 – 21 October 1943 | Pedro Pablo Ramírez |
| 61 | Diego I. Mason | Independent (Military) | 22 February 1944 – 2 May 1944 | Edelmiro Farrell |
| 62 | Orlando L. Peluffo | Independent (Military) | 2 May 1944 – 15 January 1945 | Edelmiro Farrell |
| 63 | César Ameghino | Independent | 18 January 1945 – 27 August 1945 | Edelmiro Farrell |
| 64 | Juan Isaac Cooke | Radical Civic Union | 27 August 1945 – 4 June 1946 | Edelmiro Farrell |
| 65 | Juan Atilio Bramuglia | Peronist Party | 4 June 1946 – 11 August 1949 | Juan Domingo Perón |
| 66 | Hipólito Jesús Paz | Peronist Party | 13 August 1949 – 28 June 1951 | Juan Domingo Perón |
| 67 | Jerónimo Remorino | Peronist Party | 28 June 1951 – 25 August 1955 | Juan Domingo Perón |
| 68 | Ildefonso Cavagna Martínez | Peronist Party | 25 August 1955 – 22 September 1955 | Juan Domingo Perón |
| 69 | Mario Amadeo | Independent | 22 September 1955 – 13 November 1955 | Eduardo Lonardi |
| 70 | Luis Podestá Costa | Independent | 13 November 1955 – 25 January 1957 | Pedro Eugenio Aramburu |
| 71 | Alfonso de Laferrère | Independent | 30 January 1957 – 13 January 1958 | Pedro Eugenio Aramburu |
| 72 | Alejandro Ceballos | Independent | 29 January 1958 – 1 May 1958 | Pedro Eugenio Aramburu |
| 73 | Carlos Florit | Radical Civic Union | 1 May 1958 – 15 May 1959 | Arturo Frondizi |
| 74 | Diógenes Taboada | Radical Civic Union | 22 May 1959 – 28 April 1961 | Arturo Frondizi |
| 75 | Adolfo Mugica | National Democratic Party | 28 April 1961 – 29 August 1961 | Arturo Frondizi |
| 76 | Miguel Ángel Cárcano | Radical Civic Union | 29 August 1961 – 12 September 1961 | Arturo Frondizi |
| 77 | Roberto Etchepareborda | Radical Civic Union | 12 September 1961 – 29 March 1962 | Arturo Frondizi |
| 77 | Roberto Etchepareborda | Radical Civic Union | 29 March 1962 – 5 April 1962 | José María Guido |
| 78 | Mariano José Drago | Independent | 5 April 1962 – 30 April 1962 | José María Guido |
| 79 | Bonifacio del Carril | Independent | 30 April 1962 – 5 October 1962 | José María Guido |
| 80 | Carlos Manuel Muñiz | Independent | 5 October 1962 – 14 May 1963 | José María Guido |
| 81 | Juan Carlos Cordini | Independent | 14 May 1963 – 12 October 1963 | José María Guido |
| 82 | Miguel Ángel Zavala Ortiz | Radical Civic Union | 12 October 1963 – 28 June 1966 | Arturo Illia |
| 83 | Nicanor Costa Méndez | Independent | 28 June 1966 – 16 June 1969 | Juan Carlos Onganía |
| 84 | Juan B. Martín | Independent | 16 June 1969 – 18 June 1970 | Juan Carlos Onganía |
| 85 | Luis M. de Pablo Pardo | Independent | 18 June 1970 – 22 March 1971 | Roberto M. Levingston |
| 85 | Luis M. de Pablo Pardo | Independent | 22 March 1971 – 22 June 1972 | Alejandro Lanusse |
| 86 | Eduardo Mc Loughlin | Independent (Military) | 22 June 1972 – 25 May 1973 | Alejandro Lanusse |
| 87 | Juan Carlos Puig | Justicialist Party | 25 May 1973 – 13 July 1973 | Héctor Cámpora |
| 88 | Alberto Vignes [es] | Justicialist Party | 13 July 1973 – 12 October 1973 | Raúl Lastiri |
| 88 | Alberto Vignes [es] | Justicialist Party | 12 October 1973 – 1 July 1974 | Juan Domingo Perón |
| 88 | Alberto Vignes [es] | Justicialist Party | 1 July 1974 – 11 August 1975 | Isabel Perón |
| 89 | Ángel Federico Robledo | Justicialist Party | 11 August 1975 – 16 September 1975 | Isabel Perón |
| 90 | Manuel Aráuz Castex | Justicialist Party | 16 September 1975 – 14 January 1976 | Isabel Perón |
| 91 | Raúl Alberto Quijano | Justicialist Party | 14 January 1976 – 24 March 1976 | Isabel Perón |
| 92 | César Augusto Guzzetti | Independent (Military) | 24 March 1976 – 23 May 1977 | Jorge Rafael Videla |
| 93 | Oscar Antonio Montes | Independent (Military) | 23 May 1977 – 27 October 1978 | Jorge Rafael Videla |
| 94 | Carlos Washington Pastor | Independent (Military) | 5 November 1978 – 29 March 1981 | Jorge Rafael Videla |
| 95 | Oscar Camilión | MID | 29 March 1981 – 12 December 1981 | Roberto Viola |
| 96 | Norberto Couto | Independent (Military) | 12 December 1981 – 22 December 1981 | Carlos Lacoste |
| 97 | Nicanor Costa Méndez | Independent | 22 December 1981 – 2 July 1982 | Leopoldo Galtieri |
| 98 | Juan R. Aguirre Lanari | Corrientes Liberal Party | 2 July 1982 – 10 December 1983 | Reynaldo Bignone |
| 99 | Dante Caputo | Radical Civic Union | 10 December 1983 – 26 May 1989 | Raúl Alfonsín |
| 100 | Susana Ruiz Cerutti | Radical Civic Union | 26 May 1989 – 8 July 1989 | Raúl Alfonsín |
| 101 | Domingo Cavallo | Justicialist Party | 8 July 1989 – 31 January 1991 | Carlos Menem |
| 102 | Guido di Tella | Justicialist Party | 31 January 1991 – 13 January 1993 | Carlos Menem |
| Ministry of Foreign Affairs, International Trade and Worship (1993–2010) |||||||
| 102 | Guido di Tella | Justicialist Party | 13 January 1993 – 10 December 1999 | Carlos Menem |
| 103 | Adalberto Rodríguez Giavarini | Radical Civic Union | 10 December 1999 – 21 December 2001 | Fernando de la Rúa |
| 103 | Adalberto Rodríguez Giavarini | Radical Civic Union | 21 December 2001 – 23 December 2001 | Ramón Puerta |
| 104 | José María Vernet | Justicialist Party | 23 December 2001 – 3 January 2002 | Adolfo Rodríguez Saá |
| 105 | Carlos Ruckauf | Justicialist Party | 3 January 2002 – 25 May 2003 | Eduardo Duhalde |
| 106 | Rafael Bielsa | Justicialist Party | 25 May 2003 – 3 December 2005 | Néstor Kirchner |
| 107 | Jorge Taiana | Justicialist Party | 3 December 2005 – 10 December 2007 | Néstor Kirchner |
| 107 | Jorge Taiana | Justicialist Party | 10 December 2007 – 18 June 2010 | Cristina Fernández de Kirchner |
| Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Worship (2010–2019) |||||||
| 108 | Héctor Timerman | Justicialist Party | 18 June 2010 – 10 December 2015 | Cristina Fernández de Kirchner |
| 109 | Susana Malcorra | Radical Civic Union | 10 December 2015 – 12 June 2017 | Mauricio Macri |
| 110 | Jorge Faurie | Independent | 12 June 2017 – 10 December 2019 | Mauricio Macri |
| Ministry of Foreign Affairs, International Trade and Worship (2019–present) |||||||
| 111 | Felipe Solá | Justicialist Party | 10 December 2019 – 20 September 2021 | Alberto Fernández |
| 112 | Santiago Cafiero | Justicialist Party | 20 September 2021 – 10 December 2023 | Alberto Fernández |
| 113 | Diana Mondino | Independent | 10 December 2023 – 30 October 2024 | Javier Milei |
| 114 | Gerardo Werthein | Independent | 30 October 2024 – Present | Javier Milei |