List of foreign ministers in 1998

This is a list of foreign ministers in 1998.

Africa

 * Algeria - Ahmed Attaf (1996-1999)
 * Angola - Venâncio da Silva Moura (1992-1999)
 * Benin -
 * Pierre Osho (1996-1998)
 * Antoine Idji Kolawolé (1998-2003)
 * Botswana - Mompati Merafhe (1994-2008)
 * Burkina Faso - Ablassé Ouedraogo (1994-1999)
 * Burundi -
 * Luc Rukingama (1996-1998)
 * Severin Ntahomvukiye (1998-2001)
 * Cameroon - Augustin Kontchou Kouomegni (1997-2001)
 * Cape Verde -
 * Amílcar Spencer Lopes (1996-1998)
 * José Luís de Jesus (1998-2000)
 * Central African Republic - Jean-Mette Yapende (1997-1999)
 * Chad - Mahamat Saleh Annadif (1997-2003)
 * Comoros -
 * Ibrahim Ali Mzimba (1997-1998)
 * Salim Himidi (1998)
 * Nidhoim Attoumane (1998-1999)
 * Republic of Congo - Rodolphe Adada (1997-2007)
 * Democratic Republic of Congo -
 * Bizima Karaha (1997-1998)
 * Jean-Charles Okoto (1998-1999)
 * Côte d'Ivoire - Amara Essy (1990-2000)
 * Djibouti - Mohamed Moussa Chehem (1995-1999)
 * Egypt - Amr Moussa (1991-2001)
 * Equatorial Guinea - Miguel Oyono Ndong Mifumu (1993-1999)
 * Eritrea - Haile Woldetensae (1997-2000)
 * Ethiopia - Seyoum Mesfin (1991-2010)
 * Gabon - Casimir Oyé-Mba (1994-1999)
 * The Gambia -
 * Omar Njie (1997-1998)
 * Momodou Lamin Sedat Jobe (1998-2001)
 * Ghana - Victor Gbeho (1997-2001)
 * Guinea - Lamine Camara (1996-1999)
 * Guinea-Bissau - Fernando Delfim da Silva (1996-1999)
 * Kenya -
 * Kalonzo Musyoka (1993-1998)
 * Bonaya Godana (1998-2001)
 * Lesotho -
 * Kelebone Maope (1995-1998)
 * Tom Thabane (1998-2002)
 * Liberia - Monie Captan (1996-2003)
 * Libya - Umar Mustafa al-Muntasir (1992-2000)
 * Madagascar -
 * Herizo Razafimahaleo (1997-1998)
 * Lila Ratsifandrihamanana (1998-2002)
 * Malawi - Mapopa Chipeta (1997-1999)
 * Mali - Modibo Sidibe (1997-2002)
 * Mauritania -
 * Mohamed El Hacen Ould Lebatt (1997-1998)
 * Cheikh El Avia Ould Mohamed Khouna (1998)
 * Ahmed Ould Sid'Ahmed (1998-2001)
 * Mauritius - Rajkeswur Purryag (1997-2000)
 * Morocco - Abdellatif Filali (1985-1999)
 * Western Sahara -
 * Bachir Mustafa Sayed (1997-1998)
 * Mohamed Salem Ould Salek (1998–2023)
 * Mozambique - Leonardo Simão (1994-2005)
 * Namibia - Theo-Ben Gurirab (1990-2002)
 * Niger - Maman Sambo Sidikou (1997-1999)
 * Nigeria -
 * Tom Ikimi (1995-1998)
 * Ignatius Olisemeka (1998-1999)
 * Rwanda - Anastase Gasana (1994-1999)
 * São Tomé and Príncipe - Homero Jeronimo Salvaterra (1996-1999)
 * Senegal -
 * Moustapha Niasse (1993-1998)
 * Jacques Baudin (1998-2000)
 * Seychelles - Jérémie Bonnelame (1997-2005)
 * Sierra Leone -
 * Paolo Bangura (1997-1998)
 * Sama Banya (1998-2001)
 * Somalia - no central government
 * Somaliland - Mahmud Salah Nur (1997-2001)
 * South Africa - Alfred Baphethuxolo Nzo (1994-1999)
 * Sudan -
 * Ali Osman Taha (1995-1998)
 * Mustafa Osman Ismail (1998-2005)
 * Swaziland -
 * Arthur Khoza (1995-1998)
 * Albert Nhlanhla Shabangu (1998-2001)
 * Tanzania - Jakaya Kikwete (1995-2006)
 * Togo -
 * Koffi Panou (1996-1998)
 * Joseph Kokou Koffigoh (1998-2000)
 * Tunisia - Said Ben Mustapha (1997-1999)
 * Uganda - Eriya Kategaya (1996-2001)
 * Zambia - Keli Walubita (1997-2002)
 * Zimbabwe - Stan Mudenge (1995-2005)

Asia

 * Afghanistan -
 * Mullah Abdul Jalil (1997-1998)
 * Mullah Mohammad Hassan (1998-1999)
 * Armenia -
 * Alexander Arzumanyan (1996-1998)
 * Vartan Oskanian (1998-2008)
 * Azerbaijan -
 * Hasan Hasanov (1993-1998)
 * Tofig Zulfugarov (1998-1999)
 * Nagorno-Karabakh - Naira Melkumyan (1997-2002)
 * Bahrain - Sheikh Muhammad ibn Mubarak ibn Hamad Al Khalifah (1971-2005)
 * Bangladesh - Abdus Samad Azad (1996-2001)
 * Bhutan -
 * Dawa Tsering (1972-1998)
 * Jigme Thinley (1998-2003)
 * Brunei - Pengiran Muda Mohamed Bolkiah (1984–2015)
 * Cambodia -
 * Ung Huot (1994-1998)
 * Hor Namhong (1998–2016)
 * China -
 * Qian Qichen (1988-1998)
 * Tang Jiaxuan (1998-2003)
 * Georgia - Irakli Menagarishvili (1995-2003)
 * Abkhazia - Sergei Shamba (1997-2004)
 * South Ossetia - Murat Dzhioyev (1998-2012)
 * India -
 * I. K. Gujral (1996-1998)
 * Atal Bihari Vajpayee (1998)
 * Jaswant Singh (1998-2002)
 * Indonesia - Ali Alatas (1988-1999)
 * Iran - Kamal Kharazi (1997-2005)
 * Iraq - Muhammad Saeed al-Sahhaf (1992-2001)
 * Israel -
 * David Levy (1996-1998)
 * Benjamin Netanyahu (1998)
 * Ariel Sharon (1998-1999)
 * Japan -
 * Keizō Obuchi (1997-1998)
 * Masahiko Kōmura (1998-1999)
 * Jordan -
 * Fayez al-Tarawneh (1997-1998)
 * Jawad Anani (1998)
 * Abdul Ilah Khatib (1998-2002)
 * Kazakhstan - Kassym-Jomart Tokayev (1994-1999)
 * North Korea -
 * Kim Yong-nam (1983-1998)
 * Paek Nam-sun (1998-2007)
 * South Korea -
 * Yu Jong-ha (1996-1998)
 * Bak Jeong-su (1998)
 * Hong Soon-young (1998-2000)
 * Kuwait - Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah (1978-2003)
 * Kyrgyzstan - Muratbek Imanaliyev (1997-2002)
 * Laos - Somsavat Lengsavad (1993-2006)
 * Lebanon -
 * Farès Boueiz (1992-1998)
 * Selim al-Hoss (1998-2000)
 * Malaysia - Abdullah Ahmad Badawi (1991-1999)
 * Maldives - Fathulla Jameel (1978-2005)
 * Mongolia -
 * Shukher Altangerel (1997-1998)
 * Rinchinnyamyn Amarjargal (1998)
 * Nyam-Osoryn Tuyaa (1998-2000)
 * Myanmar -
 * Ohn Gyaw (1991-1998)
 * Win Aung (1998-2004)
 * Nepal -
 * Kamal Thapa (1997-1998)
 * Girija Prasad Koirala (1998-1999)
 * Oman - Yusuf bin Alawi bin Abdullah (1982–2020)
 * Pakistan -
 * Gohar Ayub Khan (1997-1998)
 * Sartaj Aziz (1998-1999)
 * Philippines - Domingo Siazon, Jr. (1995-2001)
 * Qatar - Sheikh Hamad bin Jassim bin Jaber Al Thani (1992-2013)
 * Saudi Arabia - Prince Saud bin Faisal bin Abdulaziz Al Saud (1975–2015)
 * Singapore - S. Jayakumar (1994-2004)
 * Sri Lanka - Lakshman Kadirgamar (1994-2001)
 * Syria - Farouk al-Sharaa (1984-2006)
 * Taiwan - Jason Hu (1997-1999)
 * Tajikistan - Talbak Nazarov (1994-2006)
 * Thailand - Surin Pitsuwan (1997-2001)
 * Turkey - İsmail Cem (1997-2002)
 * Turkmenistan - Boris Şyhmyradow (1995-2000)
 * United Arab Emirates - Rashid Abdullah Al Nuaimi (1980-2006)
 * Uzbekistan - Abdulaziz Komilov (1994-2003)
 * Vietnam - Nguyễn Mạnh Cầm (1991-2000)
 * Yemen -
 * Abd al-Karim al-Iryani (1994-1998)
 * Abdul Qadir Bajamal (1998-2001)

Australia and Oceania

 * Australia - Alexander Downer (1996-2007)
 * Fiji - Berenado Vunibobo (1997-1999)
 * Kiribati - Teburoro Tito (1994-2003)
 * Marshall Islands - Phillip H. Muller (1994-2000)
 * Micronesia - Epel K. Ilon (1997-2000)
 * Nauru -
 * Kinza Clodumar (1997-1998)
 * Bernard Dowiyogo (1998-1999)
 * New Zealand - Don McKinnon (1990-1999)
 * Cook Islands - Inatio Akaruru (1989-1999)
 * Palau - Sabino Anastacio (1997-2000)
 * Papua New Guinea - Roy Yaki (1997-1999)
 * Samoa -
 * Tofilau Eti Alesana (1988-1998)
 * Tuilaepa Sailele Malielegaoi (1998–2021)
 * Solomon Islands - Patterson Oti (1997-2000)
 * Tonga -
 * Prince Tupouto'a Tungi (1979-1998)
 * Baron Vaea (1998)
 * Prince 'Ulukalala Lavaka Ata (1998-2004)
 * Tuvalu - Bikenibeu Paeniu (1996-1999)
 * Vanuatu -
 * Vital Soksok (1997-1998)
 * Donald Kalpokas (1998)
 * Clement Leo (1998-1999)

Europe

 * Albania - Paskal Milo (1997-2001)
 * Andorra - Albert Pintat (1997-2001)
 * Austria - Wolfgang Schüssel (1995-2000)
 * Belarus -
 * Ivan Antanovich (1997-1998)
 * Ural Latypov (1998-2000)
 * Belgium - Erik Derycke (1995-1999)
 * Brussels-Capital Region - Jos Chabert (1989-1999)
 * Flanders - Luc Van den Brande (1992-1999)
 * Wallonia - William Ancion (1996-1999)
 * Bosnia and Herzegovina - Jadranko Prlić (1996-2001)
 * Republika Srpska - Aleksa Buha (1992-1998)
 * Bulgaria - Nadezhda Mihailova (1997-2001)
 * Croatia - Mate Granić (1993-2000)
 * Cyprus - Ioannis Kasoulidis (1997-2003)
 * Northern Cyprus -
 * Taner Etkin (1996-1998)
 * Tahsin Ertuğruloğlu (1998-2004)
 * Czech Republic -
 * Jaroslav Šedivý (1997-1998)
 * Jan Kavan (1998-2002)
 * Denmark - Niels Helveg Petersen (1993-2000)
 * Estonia -
 * Toomas Hendrik Ilves (1996-1998)
 * Raul Mälk (1998-1999)
 * Finland - Tarja Halonen (1995-2000)
 * France - Hubert Védrine (1997-2002)
 * Germany -
 * Klaus Kinkel (1992-1998)
 * Joschka Fischer (1998-2005)
 * Greece - Theodoros Pangalos (1996-1999)
 * Hungary -
 * László Kovács (1994-1998)
 * János Martonyi (1998-2002)
 * Iceland - Halldór Ásgrímsson (1995-2004)
 * Ireland - David Andrews (1997-2000)
 * Italy - Lamberto Dini (1996-2001)
 * Latvia - Valdis Birkavs (1994-1999)
 * Liechtenstein - Andrea Willi (1993-2001)
 * Lithuania - Algirdas Saudargas (1996-2000)
 * Luxembourg - Jacques Poos (1984-1999)
 * Republic of Macedonia -
 * Blagoje Handžiski (1997-1998)
 * Aleksandar Dimitrov (1998-2000)
 * Malta -
 * George Vella (1996-1998)
 * Guido de Marco (1998-1999)
 * Moldova - Nicolae Tăbăcaru (1997-2000)
 * Netherlands -
 * Hans van Mierlo (1994-1998)
 * Jozias van Aartsen (1998-2002)
 * Norway - Knut Vollebæk (1997-2000)
 * Poland - Bronisław Geremek (1997-2000)
 * Portugal - Jaime Gama (1995-2002)
 * Romania - Andrei Pleşu (1997-1999)
 * Russia -
 * Yevgeny Primakov (1996-1998)
 * Igor Ivanov (1998-2004)
 * Chechnya -
 * Movladi Udugo (1997-1998)
 * Akhyad Idigov (1998-1999)
 * San Marino - Gabriele Gatti (1986-2002)
 * Slovakia -
 * Zdenka Kramplová (1997-1998)
 * Eduard Kukan (1998-2006)
 * Slovenia - Boris Frlec (1997-2000)
 * Spain - Abel Matutes (1996-2000)
 * Sweden -
 * Lena Hjelm-Wallén (1994-1998)
 * Anna Lindh (1998-2003)
 * Switzerland - Flavio Cotti (1993-1999)
 * Ukraine -
 * Hennadiy Udovenko (1994-1998)
 * Borys Tarasyuk (1998-2000)
 * United Kingdom - Robin Cook (1997-2001)
 * Vatican City - Archbishop Jean-Louis Tauran (1990-2003)
 * Yugoslavia -
 * Milan Milutinović (1995-1998)
 * Živadin Jovanović (1998-2000)
 * Montenegro - Branko Perović (1997-2000)

North America and the Caribbean

 * Antigua and Barbuda - Lester Bird (1991-2004)
 * The Bahamas - Janet Bostwick (1994-2002)
 * Barbados - Billie Miller (1994-2008)
 * Belize -
 * Dean Barrow (1993-1998)
 * Said Musa (1998-2002)
 * Canada - Lloyd Axworthy (1996-2000)
 * Quebec -
 * Sylvain Simard (1996-1998)
 * Louise Beaudoin (1998-2003)
 * Costa Rica -
 * Fernando Naranjo Villalobos (1994-1998)
 * Roberto Rojas López (1998-2002)
 * Cuba - Roberto Robaina (1993-1999)
 * Dominica -
 * Edison James (1995-1998)
 * Norris Charles (1998-2000)
 * Dominican Republic - Eduardo Latorre Rodríguez (1996-2000)
 * El Salvador - Ramón Ernesto González Giner (1995-1999)
 * Grenada -
 * Raphael Fletcher (1997-1998)
 * Mark Isaac (1998-1999)
 * Guatemala - Eduardo Stein (1996-2000)
 * Haiti - Fritz Longchamp (1995-2001)
 * Honduras -
 * Delmer Urbizo Panting (1995-1998)
 * Fernando Martínez Jiménez (1998-1999)
 * Jamaica - Seymour Mullings (1995-2000)
 * Mexico -
 * José Ángel Gurría (1994-1998)
 * Rosario Green (1998-2000)
 * Nicaragua -
 * Emilio Álvarez Montalván (1997-1998)
 * Eduardo Montealegre (1998-2000)
 * Panama -
 * Ricardo Alberto Arias (1996-1998)
 * Jorge Eduardo Ritter (1998-1999)
 * Puerto Rico – Norma Burgos (1995–1999)
 * Saint Kitts and Nevis - Denzil Douglas (1995-2000)
 * Saint Lucia - George Odlum (1997-2001)
 * Saint Vincent and the Grenadines -
 * Alpian Allen (1994-1998)
 * Allan Cruickshank (1998-2001)
 * Trinidad and Tobago - Ralph Maraj (1995-2000)
 * United States - Madeleine Albright (1997-2001)

South America

 * Argentina - Guido di Tella (1991-1999)
 * Bolivia - Javier Murillo de la Rocha (1997-2001)
 * Brazil - Luiz Felipe Palmeira Lampreia (1995-2001)
 * Chile - José Miguel Insulza (1994-1999)
 * Colombia -
 * María Emma Mejía Vélez (1996-1998)
 * Camilo Reyes (1998)
 * Guillermo Fernández de Soto (1998-2002)
 * Ecuador - José Ayala Lasso (1997-1999)
 * Guyana - Clement Rohee (1992-2001)
 * Paraguay -
 * Rubén Melgarejo Lanzoni (1996-1998)
 * Dido Florentin Bogado (1998-1999)
 * Peru -
 * Eduardo Ferrero Costa (1997-1998)
 * Fernando de Trazegnies (1998-2000)
 * Suriname - Errol Snijders (1997-2000)
 * Uruguay -
 * Álvaro Ramos Trigo (1995-1998)
 * Didier Opertti (1998-2005)
 * Venezuela - Miguel Ángel Burelli Rivas (1994-1999)