# List of foreign ministers in 1991

This is a list of foreign ministers in 1991.

## Africa

| Country | Foreign minister | Term |
| Algeria | Sid Ahmed Ghozali Lakhdar Brahimi | 1989-1991 1991-1993 |
| Angola | Pedro de Castro van Dúnem | 1989-1992 |
| Benin | Théophile Nata Théodore Holo | 1990-1991 1991-1992 |
| Botswana | Gaositwe K.T. Chiepe | 1985-1994 |
| Burkina Faso | Prosper Vokouma | 1989-1992 |
| Burundi | Cyprien Mbonimpa | 1987-1992 |
| Cameroon | Jacques-Roger Booh-Booh | 1988-1992 |
| Cape Verde | Silvino Manuel da Luz Jorge Carlos Fonseca | 1981-1991 1991-1993 |
| Central African Republic | Laurent Gomina-Pampali | 1990-1992 |
| Chad | Soungui Ahmad | 1990-1992 |
| Comoros | Mtara Maécha Said Hassane Said Hachim | 1990-1991 1991-1993 |
| Congo | Antoine Ndinga Oba Jean-Blaise Kololo | 1985-1991 1991-1992 |
| Côte d'Ivoire | Amara Essy | 1990-2000 |
| Djibouti | Moumin Bahdon Farah | 1978-1993 |
| Egypt | Ahmed Asmat Abdel-Meguid Amr Moussa | 1984-1991 1991-2001 |
| Equatorial Guinea | Santiago Eneme Ovono | 1990-1992 |
| Ethiopia | Tesfaye Dinka Tesfaye Tadesse Seyoum Mesfin | 1989-1991 1991 1991-2010 |
| Gabon | Ali Bongo Ondimba Pascaline Mferri Bongo | 1989-1991 1991-1994 |
| The Gambia | Omar Sey | 1987-1994 |
| Ghana | Obed Asamoah | 1981-1997 |
| Guinea | Jean Traoré | 1985-1993 |
| Guinea-Bissau | Júlio Semedo | 1984-1992 |
| Kenya | Wilson Ndolo Ayah | 1990-1993 |
| Lesotho | Tom Thabane Pius Tanki Molapo | 1990-1991 1991-1993 |
| Liberia | Gabriel Bacchus Matthews | 1990-1993 |
| Libya | Ibrahim al-Bishari | 1990-1992 |
| Madagascar | Jean Bemananjara Césaire Rabenoro | 1983-1991 1991-1993 |
| Malawi | Hastings Banda | 1964-1993 |
| Mali | N'Golo Traoré Souleymane Sidibe | 1989-1991 1991-1992 |
| Mauritania | Hasni Ould Didi | 1990-1992 |
| Mauritius | Jean-Claude de l'Estrac Paul Bérenger | 1990-1991 1991-1993 |
| Morocco | Abdellatif Filali | 1985-1999 |
| Mozambique | Pascoal Mocumbi | 1987-1994 |
| Namibia | Theo-Ben Gurirab | 1990-2002 |
| Niger | Mahamane Sani Bako Hassan Hamidou | 1989-1991 1991-1993 |
| Nigeria | Ike Nwachukwu | 1990-1993 |
| Rwanda | Casimir Bizimungu | 1989-1992 |
| São Tomé and Príncipe | Guilherme Posser da Costa Alda Bandeira | 1990-1991 1991-1993 |
| Senegal | Seydina Oumar Sy Djibo Leyti Kâ | 1990-1991 1991-1993 |
| Seychelles | Danielle de St. Jorre | 1989-1997 |
| Sierra Leone | Abdul Karim Koroma | 1985-1992 |
| Somalia Somaliland | Ahmed Muhammad Aden Muhammad Ali Hamoud Yusuf Ali Guray Sheikh Madar | 1990-1991 1991-1992? 1991-1993 |
| South Africa | Pik Botha | 1977-1994 |
| Sudan | Ali Sahloul | 1989-1993 |
| Swaziland | Sir George Mbikwakhe Mamba | 1987-1993 |
| Tanzania | Ahmed Hassan Diria | 1990-1993 |
| Togo | Yaovi Adodo Aboudou Tchiaka | 1987-1991 1991-1992 |
| Tunisia | Habib Boularès Habib Ben Yahia | 1990-1991 1991-1997 |
| Uganda | Paul Ssemogerere | 1988-1994 |
| Western Sahara | Mohamed Salem Ould Salek | 1988-1995 |
| Zaire | Mushobekwa Kalimba Wa Katana Inonga Lokongo Lome Ipoto Eyebu-Bakand Asi Buketi Bukayi Bagbeni Adeito Nzengeya | 1990-1991 1991 1991 1991 1991-1992 |
| Zambia | Benjamin Mibenge Vernon Mwaanga | 1990-1991 1991-1994 |
| Zimbabwe | Nathan Shamuyarira | 1987-1995 |

## Asia

| Country | Foreign minister | Term |
| Afghanistan | Abdul Wakil | 1986-1992 |
| Armenia | Anatoly Mkrtchyan Ashot Egiazaryan Raffi Hovannisian | 1986-1991 1991 1991-1992 |
| Azerbaijan | Huseynagha Sadigov | 1988-1992 |
| Bahrain | Sheikh Muhammad ibn Mubarak ibn Hamad Al Khalifah | 1971-2005 |
| Bangladesh | Fakhruddin Ahmed A.S.M. Mostafizur Rahman | 1990-1991 1991-1996 |
| Bhutan | Dawa Tsering | 1972-1998 |
| Brunei | Pengiran Muda Mohamed Bolkiah | 1984–2015 |
| Cambodia | Hor Namhong | 1990-1993 |
| China (People's Republic) | Qian Qichen | 1988-1998 |
| Georgia | Giorgi Khoshtaria Murman Omanidze | 1990-1991 1991-1992 |
| India | Vidya Charan Shukla Madhav Singh Solanki | 1990-1991 1991-1992 |
| Indonesia | Ali Alatas | 1988-1999 |
| Iran | Ali Akbar Velayati | 1981-1997 |
| Iraq | Tariq Aziz Ahmad Husayn Khudayir as-Samarrai | 1983-1991 1991-1992 |
| Israel | David Levy | 1990-1992 |
| Japan | Taro Nakayama Michio Watanabe | 1989-1991 1991-1993 |
| Jordan | Marwan al-Qasim Taher al-Masri Abdullah Nsur Kamel Abu Jaber | 1988-1991 1991 1991 1991-1994 |
| Kazakhstan | Akmaral Arystanbekova Tuleutai Suleimenov | 1989-1991 1991-1994 |
| North Korea | Kim Yong-nam | 1983-1998 |
| South Korea | Yi Sang-ok | 1990-1993 |
| Kuwait | Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah | 1978-2003 |
| Kyrgyzstan | Zhanyl Tumenbayeva Muratbek Imanaliyev | 1989-1991 1991-1992 |
| Laos | Phoune Sipraseuth | 1975-1993 |
| Lebanon | Farès Boueiz | 1990-1992 |
| Malaysia | Abu Hassan Omar Abdullah Ahmad Badawi | 1987-1991 1991-1999 |
| Maldives | Fathulla Jameel | 1978-2005 |
| Mongolia | Tserenpiliyn Gombosüren | 1988-1996 |
| Myanmar | Saw Maung Ohn Gyaw | 1988-1991 1991-1998 |
| Nepal | Krishna Prasad Bhattarai Girija Prasad Koirala | 1990-1991 1991-1994 |
| Oman | Yusuf bin Alawi bin Abdullah | 1982–2020 |
| Pakistan | Sahabzada Yaqub Khan Akram Zaki Siddiq Khan Kanju | 1988-1991 1991 1991-1993 |
| Philippines | Raul Manglapus | 1987-1992 |
| Qatar | Mubarak Ali al-Khater | 1990-1992 |
| Saudi Arabia | Prince Saud bin Faisal bin Abdulaziz Al Saud | 1975–2015 |
| Singapore | Wong Kan Seng | 1988-1994 |
| Sri Lanka | Harold Herath | 1990-1993 |
| Syria | Farouk al-Sharaa | 1984-2006 |
| Taiwan (Republic of China) | Fredrick Chien | 1990-1996 |
| Tajikistan | Lakim Kayumov | 1989-1992 |
| Thailand | Arthit Ourairat Arsa Sarasin | 1990-1991 1991-1992 |
| Turkey | Ahmet Kurtcebe Alptemoçin Safa Giray Hikmet Çetin | 1990-1991 1991 1991-1994 |
| Turkmenistan | Awdy Kulyýew | 1990-1992 |
| United Arab Emirates | Rashid Abdullah Al Nuaimi | 1980-2006 |
| Uzbekistan | Shahlo Mahmudova | 1991-1992 |
| Vietnam | Nguyễn Cơ Thạch Nguyễn Mạnh Cầm | 1980-1991 1991-2000 |
| Yemen | Abd Al-Karim Al-Iryani | 1990-1993 |

## Australia and Oceania

| Country | Foreign minister | Term |
| Australia | Gareth Evans | 1988-1996 |
| Fiji | Ratu Sir Kamisese Mara | 1988-1992 |
| Kiribati | Ieremia Tabai Teatao Teannaki | 1983-1991 1991-1994 |
| Marshall Islands | Tom Kijiner | 1988-1994 |
| Micronesia | Andon Amaraich Resio S. Moses | 1979-1991 1991-1996 |
| Nauru | Bernard Dowiyogo | 1989-1995 |
| New Zealand Cook Islands | Don McKinnon Inatio Akaruru | 1990-1999 1989-1999 |
| Papua New Guinea | Sir Michael Somare | 1988-1992 |
| Solomon Islands | Sir Peter Kenilorea | 1990-1993 |
| Tonga | Prince Tupouto'a Tungi | 1979-1998 |
| Tuvalu | Bikenibeu Paeniu | 1989-1993 |
| Vanuatu | Donald Kalpokas Edward Natapei Serge Vohor | 1987-1991 1991 1991-1993 |
| Western Samoa | Tofilau Eti Alesana | 1988-1998 |

## Europe

| Country | Foreign minister | Term |
| Albania | Reis Malile Muhamet Kapllani Ilir Boçka | 1982-1991 1991 1991-1992 |
| Austria | Alois Mock | 1987-1995 |
| Belarus | Petr Krauchenka | 1990-1994 |
| Belgium Brussels-Capital Region Wallonia | Mark Eyskens Jos Chabert Albert Liénard | 1989-1992 1989-1999 1988-1992 |
| Bulgaria | Viktor Valkov Stoyan Ganev | 1990-1991 1991-1993 |
| Croatia | Davorin Rudolf Zvonimir Šeparović | 1991 1991-1992 |
| Cyprus Northern Cyprus | Georgios Iacovou Kenan Atakol | 1983-1993 1985-1993 |
| Czechoslovakia | Jiří Dienstbier | 1989-1992 |
| Denmark | Uffe Ellemann-Jensen | 1982-1993 |
| Estonia | Lennart Meri | 1990-1992 |
| Finland | Pertti Paasio Paavo Väyrynen | 1989-1991 1991-1993 |
| France | Roland Dumas | 1988-1993 |
| Germany | Hans-Dietrich Genscher | 1982-1992 |
| Greece | Antonis Samaras | 1990-1992 |
| Hungary | Géza Jeszenszky | 1990-1994 |
| Iceland | Jón Baldvin Hannibalsson | 1988-1995 |
| Ireland | Gerry Collins | 1989-1992 |
| Italy | Gianni De Michelis | 1989-1992 |
| Latvia | Jānis Jurkāns | 1990-1992 |
| Liechtenstein | Hans Brunhart | 1978-1993 |
| Lithuania | Algirdas Saudargas | 1990-1992 |
| Luxembourg | Jacques Poos | 1984-1999 |
| Republic of Macedonia | Denko Maleski | 1991-1993 |
| Malta | Guido de Marco | 1989-1996 |
| Moldova | Nicolae Țâu | 1990-1993 |
| Netherlands | Hans van den Broek | 1982-1993 |
| Norway | Thorvald Stoltenberg | 1990-1993 |
| Poland | Krzysztof Skubiszewski | 1989-1993 |
| Portugal | João de Deus Pinheiro | 1987-1992 |
| Romania | Adrian Năstase | 1990-1992 |
| Russia Chechnya | Andrey Kozyrev Shamil Benno | 1990-1996 1991-1992 |
| San Marino | Gabriele Gatti | 1986-2002 |
| Slovenia | Dimitrij Rupel | 1990-1993 |
| Soviet Union | Eduard Shevardnadze Aleksandr Bessmertnykh Boris Pankin Eduard Shevardnadze | 1985-1991 1991 1991 1991 |
| Spain | Francisco Fernández Ordóñez | 1985-1992 |
| Sweden | Sten Andersson Margaretha af Ugglas | 1985-1991 1991-1994 |
| Switzerland | René Felber | 1988-1993 |
| Ukraine | Anatoliy Zlenko | 1990-1994 |
| United Kingdom | Douglas Hurd | 1989-1995 |
| Vatican City | Archbishop Jean-Louis Tauran | 1990-2003 |
| Yugoslavia Bosnia and Herzegovina Croatia SR Macedonia Montenegro Serbia Slovenia | Budimir Lončar Milivoje Maksić Haris Silajdžić Frane Vinko Golem Denko Maleski Branko Lukovac Nikola Samardžić Aleksandar Prlja Branko Mikasinović Vladislav Jovanović Dimitrij Rupel | 1987-1991 1991-1992 1990-1993 1990-1991 1991-1993 1990-1991 1991-1992 1989-1991 1991 1991-1992 1990-1993 |

## North America and the Caribbean

| Country | Foreign minister | Term |
| Antigua and Barbuda | Lester Bird Vere Bird Lester Bird | 1982-1991 1991 1991-2004 |
| The Bahamas | Clement T. Maynard | 1984-1992 |
| Barbados | Maurice King | 1989-1993 |
| Belize | Said Musa | 1989-1993 |
| Canada Quebec | Joe Clark Barbara McDougall John Ciaccia | 1984-1991 1991-1993 1989-1994 |
| Costa Rica | Bernd H. Niehaus Quesada | 1990-1994 |
| Cuba | Isidoro Malmierca Peoli | 1976-1992 |
| Dominica | Brian George Keith Alleyne | 1990-1995 |
| Dominican Republic | Joaquín Ricardo García Juan Aristides Taveras Guzmán | 1988-1991 1991-1994 |
| El Salvador | José Manuel Pacas Castro | 1989-1994 |
| Grenada | Ben Jones Nicholas Brathwaite | 1990-1991 1991-1992 |
| Guatemala | Ariel Rivera Irias Álvaro Arzú Gonzalo Menéndez Park | 1989-1991 1991 1991-1993 |
| Haiti | Paul Christian Latortue Marie-Denise Fabien-Jean-Louis Jean-Robert Sabalat Jean-Robert Simonise | 1990-1991 1991 1991 1991-1992 |
| Honduras | Mario Carías Zapata | 1990-1994 |
| Jamaica | David Coore | 1989-1993 |
| Mexico | Fernando Solana | 1988-1993 |
| Nicaragua | Enrique Dreyfus | 1990-1992 |
| Panama | Julio Linares | 1989-1993 |
| Puerto Rico | Antonio Colorado | 1990–1992 |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | Kennedy Simmonds | 1983-1995 |
| Saint Lucia | Neville Cenac | 1987-1992 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | James Fitz-Allen Mitchell | 1984-1992 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | Sahadeo Basdeo Ralph Maraj | 1988-1991 1991-1995 |
| United States | James Baker | 1989-1992 |

## South America

| Country | Foreign minister | Term |
| Argentina | Domingo Cavallo Guido di Tella | 1989-1991 1991-1999 |
| Bolivia | Carlos Iturralde Ballivián | 1989-1992 |
| Brazil | Francisco Rezek | 1990-1992 |
| Chile | Enrique Silva Cimma | 1990-1994 |
| Colombia | Luis Fernando Jaramillo Correa Noemí Sanín | 1990-1991 1991-1994 |
| Ecuador | Diego Cordovez Zegers | 1988-1992 |
| Guyana | Desmond Hoyte | 1990-1992 |
| Paraguay | Alexis Frutos Vaesken | 1990-1993 |
| Peru | Luis Marchand Stens Raúl Sánchez Sotomayor Carlos Torres y Torres Lara Augusto Blacker Miller | 1990-1991 1991 1991 1991-1992 |
| Suriname | Robby D. Ramlakhan Subhas Mungra | 1991 1991-1996 |
| Uruguay | Héctor Gros Espiell | 1990-1993 |
| Venezuela | Reinaldo Figueredo | 1989-1992 |