List of foreign ministers in 2002

This is a list of foreign ministers in 2002.

Africa

 * Algeria - Abdelaziz Belkhadem (2000-2005)
 * Angola - João Bernardo de Miranda (1999-2008)
 * Benin - Antoine Idji Kolawolé (1998-2003)
 * Botswana - Mompati Merafhe (1994-2008)
 * Burkina Faso - Youssouf Ouedraogo (1999-2007)
 * Burundi - Terence Sinunguruza (2001-2005)
 * Cameroon - François Xavier Ngoubeyou (2001-2004)
 * Cape Verde -
 * Manuel Inocêncio Sousa (2001-2002)
 * Fátima Veiga (2002-2004)
 * Central African Republic - Agba Otikpo Mézodé (2001-2003)
 * Chad - Mahamat Saleh Annadif (1997-2003)
 * Comoros -
 * Mohamed El-Amine Souef (1999-2002)
 * Halidi Charif (2002)
 * Mohamed El-Amine Souef (2002-2005)
 * Republic of Congo - Rodolphe Adada (1997-2007)
 * Democratic Republic of Congo - Léonard She Okitundu (2000-2003)
 * Côte d'Ivoire - Abou Drahamane Sangare (2000-2003)
 * Djibouti - Ali Abdi Farah (1999-2005)
 * Egypt - Ahmed Maher (2001-2004)
 * Equatorial Guinea - Santiago Nsobeya Efuman (1999-2003)
 * Eritrea - Ali Said Abdella (2000-2005)
 * Ethiopia - Seyoum Mesfin (1991-2010)
 * Gabon - Jean Ping (1999-2008)
 * The Gambia - Baboucarr-Blaise Jagne (2001-2004)
 * Ghana - Hackman Owusu-Agyeman (2001-2003)
 * Guinea -
 * Mahawa Bangoura (2000-2002)
 * François Lonseny Fall (2002-2004)
 * Guinea-Bissau -
 * Filomena Mascarenhas Tipote (2001-2002)
 * Joãozinho Vieira Có (2002-2003)
 * Kenya - Marsden Madoka (2001-2003)
 * Lesotho -
 * Tom Thabane (1998-2002)
 * Mohlabi Tsekoa (2002-2004)
 * Liberia - Monie Captan (1996-2003)
 * Libya - Abdel Rahman Shalgham (2000-2009)
 * Madagascar -
 * Lila Ratsifandrihamanana (1998-2002)
 * Azaly Ben Marofo (2002)
 * Marcel Ranjeva (2002-2009)
 * Malawi - Lilian Patel (2000-2004)
 * Mali -
 * Modibo Sidibe (1997-2002)
 * Lassana Traoré (2002-2004)
 * Mauritania -
 * Dah Ould Abdi (2001-2002)
 * Mohamed Ould Tolba (2002-2003)
 * Mauritius - Anil Gayan (2000-2003)
 * Morocco - Mohamed Benaissa (1999-2007)
 * Western Sahara - Mohamed Salem Ould Salek (1998–2023)
 * Mozambique - Leonardo Simão (1994-2005)
 * Namibia -
 * Theo-Ben Gurirab (1990-2002)
 * Hidipo Hamutenya (2002-2004)
 * Niger - Aïchatou Mindaoudou (2001-2010)
 * Nigeria - Sule Lamido (2000-2003)
 * Rwanda -
 * André Bumaya (2000-2002)
 * Charles Murigande (2002-2008)
 * São Tomé and Príncipe -
 * Patrice Trovoada (2001-2002)
 * Mateus Meira Rita (2002)
 * Alda Bandeira (2002)
 * Mateus Meira Rita (2002-2004)
 * Senegal - Cheikh Tidiane Gadio (2000-2009)
 * Seychelles - Jérémie Bonnelame (1997-2005)
 * Sierra Leone -
 * Ahmed Ramadan Dumbuya (2001-2002)
 * Momodu Koroma (2002-2007)
 * Somalia -
 * Ismail Mahmud Hurre (2000-2002)
 * Yusuf Hassan Ibrahim (2002-2004)
 * Somaliland -
 * Abdihamid Garad Jama (2001-2002)
 * Mohamed Said Gees (2002-2003)
 * South Africa - Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma (1999-2009)
 * Sudan - Mustafa Osman Ismail (1998-2005)
 * Swaziland - Abednego Ntshangase (2001-2003)
 * Tanzania - Jakaya Kikwete (1995-2006)
 * Togo -
 * Joseph Kokou Koffigoh (2000-2002)
 * Roland Kpotsra (2002-2003)
 * Tunisia - Habib Ben Yahia (1999-2004)
 * Uganda - James Wapakhabulo (2001-2004)
 * Zambia -
 * Keli Walubita (1997-2002)
 * Katele Kalumba (2002)
 * Kalombo Mwansa (2002-2005)
 * Zimbabwe - Stan Mudenge (1995-2005)

Asia

 * Afghanistan - Abdullah Abdullah (2001-2006)
 * Armenia - Vartan Oskanian (1998-2008)
 * Azerbaijan - Vilayat Guliyev (1999-2004)
 * Nagorno-Karabakh -
 * Naira Melkumyan (1997-2002)
 * Ashot Gulyan (2002-2004)
 * Bahrain - Sheikh Muhammad ibn Mubarak ibn Hamad Al Khalifah (1971-2005)
 * Bangladesh - Morshed Khan (2001-2006)
 * Bhutan - Jigme Thinley (1998-2003)
 * Brunei - Pengiran Muda Mohamed Bolkiah (1984–2015)
 * Cambodia - Hor Namhong (1998–2016)
 * China - Tang Jiaxuan (1998-2003)
 * East Timor - José Ramos-Horta (2000-2006)
 * Georgia - Irakli Menagarishvili (1995-2003)
 * Abkhazia - Sergei Shamba (1997-2004)
 * South Ossetia - Murat Dzhioyev (1998-2012)
 * India -
 * Jaswant Singh (1998-2002)
 * Yashwant Sinha (2002-2004)
 * Indonesia - Hassan Wirajuda (2001-2009)
 * Iran - Kamal Kharazi (1997-2005)
 * Iraq - Naji Sabri (2001-2003)
 * Israel -
 * Shimon Peres (2001-2002)
 * Ariel Sharon (2002)
 * Benjamin Netanyahu (2002-2003)
 * Japan -
 * Makiko Tanaka (2001-2002)
 * Junichiro Koizumi (2002)
 * Yoriko Kawaguchi (2002-2004)
 * Jordan -
 * Abdul Ilah Khatib (1998-2002)
 * Marwan al-Muasher (2002-2004)
 * Kazakhstan -
 * Erlan Idrisov (1999-2002)
 * Kassym-Jomart Tokayev (2002-2007)
 * North Korea - Paek Nam-sun (1998-2007)
 * South Korea -
 * Han Seung-soo (2001-2002)
 * Choi Sung Hong (2002-2003)
 * Kuwait - Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah (1978-2003)
 * Kyrgyzstan -
 * Muratbek Imanaliyev (1997-2002)
 * Askar Aitmatov (2002)
 * Laos - Somsavat Lengsavad (1993-2006)
 * Lebanon - Mahmoud Hammoud (2000-2003)
 * Malaysia - Syed Hamid Albar (1999-2008)
 * Maldives - Fathulla Jameel (1978-2005)
 * Mongolia - Luvsangiin Erdenechuluun (2000-2004)
 * Myanmar - Win Aung (1998-2004)
 * Nepal -
 * Sher Bahadur Deuba (2001-2002)
 * Narendra Bikram Shah (2002-2003)
 * Oman - Yusuf bin Alawi bin Abdullah (1982–2020)
 * Pakistan -
 * Abdul Sattar (1999-2002)
 * Inam ul-Haq (2002)
 * Khurshid Mahmud Kasuri (2002-2007)
 * Philippines -
 * Teofisto Guingona, Jr. (2001-2002)
 * Gloria Macapagal Arroyo (2002)
 * Blas Ople (2002-2003)
 * 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 - Tyronne Fernando (2001-2004)
 * Syria - Farouk al-Sharaa (1984-2006)
 * Taiwan -
 * Tien Hung-mao (2000-2002)
 * Eugene Chien (2002-2004)
 * Tajikistan - Talbak Nazarov (1994-2006)
 * Thailand - Surakiart Sathirathai (2001-2005)
 * Turkey -
 * İsmail Cem (1997-2002)
 * Şükrü Sina Gürel (2002)
 * Yaşar Yakış (2002-2003)
 * Turkmenistan - Raşit Meredow (2001–present)
 * United Arab Emirates - Rashid Abdullah Al Nuaimi (1980-2006)
 * Uzbekistan - Abdulaziz Komilov (1994-2003)
 * Vietnam - Nguyễn Dy Niên (2000-2006)
 * Yemen - Abu Bakr al-Qirbi (2001-2014)

Australia and Oceania

 * Australia - Alexander Downer (1996-2007)
 * Fiji - Kaliopate Tavola (2000-2006)
 * French Polynesia - Gaston Flosse (2000-2004)
 * Kiribati - Teburoro Tito (1994-2003)
 * Marshall Islands - Gerald Zackios (2001-2008)
 * Micronesia - Ieske Iehsi (2001-2003)
 * Nauru - René Harris (2001-2003)
 * New Zealand - Phil Goff (1999-2005)
 * Cook Islands - Robert Woonton (1999-2004)
 * Niue -
 * Sani Lakatani (1999-2002)
 * Young Vivian (2002-2008)
 * Palau - Temmy Shmull (2001-2009)
 * Papua New Guinea -
 * John Waiko (2001-2002)
 * Sir Rabbie Namaliu (2002-2006)
 * Samoa - Tuilaepa Sailele Malielegaoi (1998–2021)
 * Solomon Islands -
 * Alex Bartlett (2001-2002)
 * Nollen Cornelius Leni (2002)
 * Laurie Chan (2002-2006)
 * Tonga - Prince 'Ulukalala Lavaka Ata (1998-2004)
 * Tuvalu -
 * Koloa Talake (2001-2002)
 * Saufatu Sopoanga (2002-2004)
 * Vanuatu -
 * Alain Mahe (2001-2002)
 * Serge Vohor (2002-2003)

Europe

 * Albania - Ilir Meta (2001–2003)
 * Andorra - Juli Minoves Triquell (2001–2007)
 * Austria - Benita Ferrero-Waldner (2000–2004)
 * Belarus - Mikhail Khvostov (2000–2003)
 * Belgium - Louis Michel (1999–2004)
 * Brussels-Capital Region - Guy Vanhengel (2000–2009)
 * Flanders -
 * Paul Van Grembergen (2001–2002)
 * Jaak Gabriëls (2002–2003)
 * Bosnia and Herzegovina - Zlatko Lagumdžija (2001–2003)
 * Bulgaria - Solomon Passy (2001–2005)
 * Croatia - Tonino Picula (2000–2003)
 * Cyprus - Ioannis Kasoulidis (1997–2003)
 * Northern Cyprus - Tahsin Ertuğruloğlu (1998–2004)
 * Czech Republic -
 * Jan Kavan (1998–2002)
 * Cyril Svoboda (2002–2006)
 * Denmark - Per Stig Møller (2001–2010)
 * Estonia -
 * Toomas Hendrik Ilves (1999–2002)
 * Kristiina Ojuland (2002–2005)
 * Finland - Erkki Tuomioja (2000–2007)
 * France -
 * Hubert Védrine (1997–2002)
 * Dominique de Villepin (2002–2004)
 * Germany - Joschka Fischer (1998–2005)
 * Greece - George Papandreou (1999–2004)
 * Hungary -
 * János Martonyi (1998–2002)
 * László Kovács (2002–2004)
 * Iceland - Halldór Ásgrímsson (1995–2004)
 * Ireland - Brian Cowen (2000–2004)
 * Italy -
 * Renato Ruggiero (2001–2002)
 * Silvio Berlusconi (interim) (2002)
 * Franco Frattini (2002–2004)
 * Latvia -
 * Indulis Bērziņš (1999–2002)
 * Sandra Kalniete (2002–2004)
 * Liechtenstein - Ernst Walch (2001–2005)
 * Lithuania - Antanas Valionis (2000–2006)
 * Luxembourg - Lydie Polfer (1999–2004)
 * Republic of Macedonia -
 * Slobodan Čašule (2001–2002)
 * Ilinka Mitreva (2002–2006)
 * Malta - Joe Borg (1999–2004)
 * Moldova - Nicolae Dudău (2001–2004)
 * Transnistria - Valeriy Litskai (2000–2008)
 * Netherlands -
 * Jozias van Aartsen (1998–2002)
 * Jaap de Hoop Scheffer (2002–2003)
 * Norway - Jan Petersen (2001–2005)
 * Poland - Włodzimierz Cimoszewicz (2001–2005)
 * Portugal -
 * Jaime Gama (1995–2002)
 * António Martins da Cruz (2002–2003)
 * Romania - Mircea Geoană (2000–2004)
 * Russia - Igor Ivanov (1998–2004)
 * San Marino -
 * Gabriele Gatti (1986–2002)
 * Augusto Casali (2002)
 * Fiorenzo Stolfi (2002–2003)
 * Slovakia - Eduard Kukan (1998–2006)
 * Slovenia - Dimitrij Rupel (2000–2004)
 * Spain -
 * Josep Piqué (2000–2002)
 * Ana de Palacio y del Valle-Lersundi (2002–2004)
 * Sweden - Anna Lindh (1998–2003)
 * Switzerland - Joseph Deiss (1999–2002)
 * Ukraine - Anatoliy Zlenko (2000–2003)
 * United Kingdom - Jack Straw (2001–2006)
 * Vatican City - Archbishop Jean-Louis Tauran (1990–2003)
 * Yugoslavia - Goran Svilanović (2000–2004)
 * Montenegro -
 * Branko Lukovac (2000–2002)
 * Dragan Đurović (acting) (2002–2003)

North America and the Caribbean

 * Antigua and Barbuda - Lester Bird (1991-2004)
 * The Bahamas -
 * Janet Bostwick (1994-2002)
 * Fred Mitchell (2002-2007)
 * Barbados - Billie Miller (1994-2008)
 * Belize -
 * Said Musa (1998-2002)
 * Assad Shoman (2002-2003)
 * Canada -
 * John Manley (2000-2002)
 * Bill Graham (2002-2004)
 * Quebec - Louise Beaudoin (1998-2003)
 * Costa Rica -
 * Roberto Rojas López (1998-2002)
 * Roberto Tovar Faja (2002-2006)
 * Cuba - Felipe Pérez Roque (1999-2009)
 * Dominica - Osborne Riviere (2001-2005)
 * Dominican Republic - Hugo Tolentino Dipp (2000-2003)
 * El Salvador - María Eugenia Brizuela de Ávila (1999-2004)
 * Grenada - Elvin Nimrod (2000-2008)
 * Guatemala -
 * Gabriel Orellana Rojas (2000-2002)
 * Edgar Armando Gutiérrez Girón (2002-2004)
 * Haiti - Joseph Philippe Antonio (2001-2004)
 * Honduras -
 * Roberto Flores Bermúdez (1999-2002)
 * Guillermo Pérez Arias (2002-2003)
 * Jamaica - Keith Desmond Knight (2001-2006)
 * Mexico - Jorge Castañeda Gutman (2000-2003)
 * Nicaragua -
 * Francisco Aguirre Sacasa (2000-2002)
 * Norman José Caldera Cardenal (2002-2007)
 * Panama - José Miguel Alemán Healy (1999-2003)
 * Puerto Rico – Ferdinand Mercado (2001–2003)
 * Saint Kitts and Nevis - Timothy Harris (2001-2008)
 * Saint Lucia - Julian Hunte (2001-2005)
 * Saint Vincent and the Grenadines - Louis Straker (2001-2005)
 * Trinidad and Tobago - Knowlson Gift (2001-2006)
 * United States - Colin Powell (2001-2005)

South America

 * Argentina -
 * José María Vernet (2001-2002)
 * Carlos Ruckauf (2002-2003)
 * Bolivia -
 * Gustavo Fernández Saavedra (2001-2002)
 * Carlos Saavedra Bruno (2002-2003)
 * Brazil - Celso Lafer (2001-2003)
 * Chile - Soledad Alvear (2000-2004)
 * Colombia -
 * Guillermo Fernández de Soto (1998-2002)
 * Carolina Barco (2002-2006)
 * Ecuador - Heinz Moeller Freile (2000-2003)
 * Guyana - Rudy Insanally (2001-2008)
 * Paraguay - José Antonio Moreno Ruffinelli (2001-2003)
 * Peru -
 * Diego García Sayán (2001-2002)
 * Allan Wagner Tizón (2002-2003)
 * Suriname - Marie Levens (2000-2005)
 * Uruguay - Didier Opertti (1998-2005)
 * Venezuela -
 * Luis Alfonso Dávila (2001-2002)
 * José Rodríguez Iturbe (2002)
 * Luis Alfonso Dávila (2002)
 * Roy Chaderton (2002-2004)