List of foreign ministers in 2003

This is a list of foreign ministers in 2003.

Africa

 * Algeria - Abdelaziz Belkhadem (2000-2005)
 * Angola - João Bernardo de Miranda (1999-2008)
 * Benin -
 * Antoine Idji Kolawolé (1998-2003)
 * Joseph Gnonlonfoun (acting) (2003)
 * Rogatien Biaou (2003-2006)
 * Botswana - Mompati Merafhe (1994-2008)
 * Burkina Faso - Youssouf Ouedraogo (1999-2007)
 * Burundi - Terence Sinunguruza (2001-2005)
 * Cameroon - François Xavier Ngoubeyou (2001-2004)
 * Cape Verde - Fátima Veiga (2002-2004)
 * Central African Republic -
 * Agba Otikpo Mézodé (2001-2003)
 * Martial Beti Marace (2003)
 * Karim Meckassoua (2003)
 * Charles Wénézoui (2003-2005)
 * Chad -
 * Mahamat Saleh Annadif (1997-2003)
 * Nagoum Yamassoum (2003-2005)
 * Comoros - Mohamed El-Amine Souef (2002-2005)
 * Republic of Congo - Rodolphe Adada (1997-2007)
 * Democratic Republic of Congo -
 * Léonard She Okitundu (2000-2003)
 * Antoine Ghonda (2003-2004)
 * Côte d'Ivoire -
 * Abou Drahamane Sangare (2000-2003)
 * Bamba Mamadou (2003-2006)
 * Djibouti - Ali Abdi Farah (1999-2005)
 * Egypt - Ahmed Maher (2001-2004)
 * Equatorial Guinea -
 * Santiago Nsobeya Efuman (1999-2003)
 * Pastor Micha Ondó Bile (2003-2012)
 * 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)
 * Nana Akufo-Addo (2003-2007)
 * Guinea - François Lonseny Fall (2002-2004)
 * Guinea-Bissau -
 * Joãozinho Vieira Có (2002-2003)
 * Fatumata Djau Baldé (2003)
 * João José Monteiro (2003-2004)
 * Kenya -
 * Marsden Madoka (2001-2003)
 * Kalonzo Musyoka (2003-2004)
 * Lesotho - Mohlabi Tsekoa (2002-2004)
 * Liberia -
 * Monie Captan (1996-2003)
 * Lewis Brown (2003)
 * Thomas Nimely (2003-2006)
 * Libya - Abdel Rahman Shalgham (2000-2009)
 * Madagascar - Marcel Ranjeva (2002-2009)
 * Malawi - Lilian Patel (2000-2004)
 * Mali - Lassana Traoré (2002-2004)
 * Mauritania -
 * Mohamed Ould Tolba (2002-2003)
 * Mohamed Vall Ould Bellal (2003-2005)
 * Mauritius -
 * Anil Gayan (2000-2003)
 * Jaya Krishna Cuttaree (2003-2005)
 * Morocco - Mohamed Benaissa (1999-2007)
 * Western Sahara - Mohamed Salem Ould Salek (1998–2023)
 * Mozambique - Leonardo Simão (1994-2005)
 * Namibia - Hidipo Hamutenya (2002-2004)
 * Niger - Aïchatou Mindaoudou (2001-2010)
 * Nigeria -
 * Sule Lamido (2000-2003)
 * Oluyemi Adeniji (2003-2006)
 * Rwanda - Charles Murigande (2002-2008)
 * São Tomé and Príncipe - Mateus Meira Rita (2002-2004)
 * Senegal - Cheikh Tidiane Gadio (2000-2009)
 * Seychelles - Jérémie Bonnelame (1997-2005)
 * Sierra Leone - Momodu Koroma (2002-2007)
 * Somalia - Yusuf Hassan Ibrahim (2002-2004)
 * Somaliland -
 * Mohamed Said Gees (2002-2003)
 * Edna Adan Ismail (2003-2006)
 * South Africa - Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma (1999-2009)
 * Sudan - Mustafa Osman Ismail (1998-2005)
 * Swaziland -
 * Abednego Ntshangase (2001-2003)
 * Roy Fanourakis (2003)
 * Mabili Dlamini (2003-2006)
 * Tanzania - Jakaya Kikwete (1995-2006)
 * Togo -
 * Roland Kpotsra (2002-2003)
 * Kokou Tozoun (2003-2005)
 * Tunisia - Habib Ben Yahia (1999-2004)
 * Uganda - James Wapakhabulo (2001-2004)
 * Zambia - 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 - 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)
 * Khandu Wangchuk (2003-2007)
 * Brunei - Pengiran Muda Mohamed Bolkiah (1984–2015)
 * Cambodia - Hor Namhong (1998–2016)
 * China -
 * Tang Jiaxuan (1998-2003)
 * Li Zhaoxing (2003-2007)
 * East Timor - José Ramos-Horta (2000-2006)
 * Georgia -
 * Irakli Menagarishvili (1995-2003)
 * Merab Antadze (acting) (2003)
 * Tedo Japaridze (2003-2004)
 * Abkhazia - Sergei Shamba (1997-2004)
 * South Ossetia - Murat Dzhioyev (1998-2012)
 * India - Yashwant Sinha (2002-2004)
 * Indonesia - Hassan Wirajuda (2001-2009)
 * Iran - Kamal Kharazi (1997-2005)
 * Iraq -
 * Naji Sabri (2001-2003)
 * Muhammad Amin Ahmad (2003)
 * Hoshyar Zebari (2003–2014)
 * Israel -
 * Benjamin Netanyahu (2002-2003)
 * Silvan Shalom (2003-2006)
 * Palestinian Authority - Nabil Shaath (2003-2005)
 * Japan - Yoriko Kawaguchi (2002-2004)
 * Jordan - Marwan al-Muasher (2002-2004)
 * Kazakhstan - Kassym-Jomart Tokayev (2002-2007)
 * North Korea - Paek Nam-sun (1998-2007)
 * South Korea -
 * Choi Sung Hong (2002-2003)
 * Yoon Young-kwan (2003-2004)
 * Kuwait -
 * Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah (1978-2003)
 * Sheikh Mohammad Sabah Al-Salem Al-Sabah (2003-2011)
 * Kyrgyzstan - Askar Aitmatov (2002-2005)
 * Laos - Somsavat Lengsavad (1993-2006)
 * Lebanon -
 * Mahmoud Hammoud (2000-2003)
 * Jean Obeid (2003-2004)
 * Malaysia - Syed Hamid Albar (1999-2008)
 * Maldives - Fathulla Jameel (1978-2005)
 * Mongolia - Luvsangiin Erdenechuluun (2000-2004)
 * Myanmar - Win Aung (1998-2004)
 * Nepal -
 * Narendra Bikram Shah (2002-2003)
 * Surya Bahadur Thapa (2003-2004)
 * Oman - Yusuf bin Alawi bin Abdullah (1982–2020)
 * Pakistan - Khurshid Mahmud Kasuri (2002-2007)
 * Philippines -
 * Blas Ople (2002-2003)
 * Franklin Ebdalin (acting) (2003)
 * Gloria Macapagal Arroyo (2003)
 * Delia Albert (2003-2004)
 * 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 - Eugene Chien (2002-2004)
 * Tajikistan - Talbak Nazarov (1994-2006)
 * Thailand - Surakiart Sathirathai (2001-2005)
 * Turkey -
 * Yaşar Yakış (2002-2003)
 * Abdullah Gül (2003-2007)
 * Turkmenistan - Raşit Meredow (2001–present)
 * United Arab Emirates - Rashid Abdullah Al Nuaimi (1980-2006)
 * Uzbekistan -
 * Abdulaziz Komilov (1994-2003)
 * Sodiq Safoyev (2003-2005)
 * 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)
 * Tion Otang (2003)
 * Anote Tong (2003–2016)
 * Marshall Islands - Gerald Zackios (2001-2008)
 * Micronesia -
 * Ieske Iehsi (2001-2003)
 * David Panuelo (acting) (2003)
 * Sebastian Anefal (2003-2007)
 * Nauru -
 * René Harris (2001-2003)
 * Bernard Dowiyogo (2003)
 * René Harris (2003)
 * Bernard Dowiyogo (2003)
 * Derog Gioura (2003)
 * Ludwig Scotty (2003)
 * René Harris (2003-2004)
 * New Zealand - Phil Goff (1999-2005)
 * Cook Islands - Robert Woonton (1999-2004)
 * Niue - Young Vivian (2002-2008)
 * Palau - Temmy Shmull (2001-2009)
 * Papua New Guinea - Sir Rabbie Namaliu (2002-2006)
 * Samoa - Tuilaepa Sailele Malielegaoi (1998–2021)
 * Solomon Islands - Laurie Chan (2002-2006)
 * Tonga - Prince 'Ulukalala Lavaka Ata (1998-2004)
 * Tuvalu - Saufatu Sopoanga (2002-2004)
 * Vanuatu -
 * Serge Vohor (2002-2003)
 * Moana Carcasses Kalosil (2003-2004)

Europe

 * Albania -
 * Ilir Meta (2001-2003)
 * Luan Hajdaraga (acting) (2003)
 * Kastriot Islami (2003-2005)
 * Andorra - Juli Minoves Triquell (2001-2007)
 * Austria - Benita Ferrero-Waldner (2000-2004)
 * Belarus -
 * Mikhail Khvostov (2000-2003)
 * Sergei Martynov (2003-2012)
 * Belgium - Louis Michel (1999-2004)
 * Brussels-Capital Region - Guy Vanhengel (2000-2009)
 * Flanders -
 * Jaak Gabriëls (2002-2003)
 * Patricia Ceysens (2003-2004)
 * Bosnia and Herzegovina -
 * Zlatko Lagumdžija (2001-2003)
 * Mladen Ivanić (2003-2007)
 * Bulgaria - Solomon Passy (2001-2005)
 * Croatia -
 * Tonino Picula (2000-2003)
 * Miomir Žužul (2003-2005)
 * Cyprus -
 * Ioannis Kasoulidis (1997-2003)
 * Georgios Iacovou (2003-2006)
 * Northern Cyprus - Tahsin Ertuğruloğlu (1998-2004)
 * Czech Republic - Cyril Svoboda (2002-2006)
 * Denmark - Per Stig Møller (2001-2010)
 * Greenland - Josef Motzfeldt (2003-2007)
 * Estonia - Kristiina Ojuland (2002-2005)
 * Finland - Erkki Tuomioja (2000-2007)
 * France - Dominique de Villepin (2002-2004)
 * Germany - Joschka Fischer (1998-2005)
 * Greece - George Papandreou (1999-2004)
 * Hungary - László Kovács (2002-2004)
 * Iceland - Halldór Ásgrímsson (1995-2004)
 * Ireland - Brian Cowen (2000-2004)
 * Italy - Franco Frattini (2002-2004)
 * Latvia - Sandra Kalniete (2002-2004)
 * Liechtenstein - Ernst Walch (2001-2005)
 * Lithuania - Antanas Valionis (2000-2006)
 * Luxembourg - Lydie Polfer (1999-2004)
 * Republic of Macedonia - Ilinka Mitreva (2002-2006)
 * Malta - Joe Borg (1999-2004)
 * Moldova - Nicolae Dudău (2001-2004)
 * Transnistria - Valeriy Litskai (2000-2008)
 * Netherlands -
 * Jaap de Hoop Scheffer (2002-2003)
 * Ben Bot (2003-2007)
 * Norway - Jan Petersen (2001-2005)
 * Poland - Włodzimierz Cimoszewicz (2001-2005)
 * Portugal -
 * António Martins da Cruz (2002-2003)
 * Teresa Patrício de Gouveia (2003-2004)
 * Romania - Mircea Geoană (2000-2004)
 * Russia - Igor Ivanov (1998-2004)
 * San Marino -
 * Fiorenzo Stolfi (2002-2003)
 * Fabio Berardi (2003-2006)
 * Serbia and Montenegro - Goran Svilanović (2000-2004)
 * Montenegro -
 * Dragan Đurović (acting) (2002-2003)
 * Dragiša Burzan (2003-2004)
 * Slovakia - Eduard Kukan (1998-2006)
 * Slovenia - Dimitrij Rupel (2000-2004)
 * Spain - Ana de Palacio y del Valle-Lersundi (2002-2004)
 * Sweden -
 * Anna Lindh (1998-2003)
 * Jan O. Karlsson (acting) (2003)
 * Laila Freivalds (2003-2006)
 * Switzerland -
 * Micheline Calmy-Rey (2003-2011)
 * Ukraine -
 * Anatoliy Zlenko (2000-2003)
 * Kostyantyn Gryshchenko (2003-2005)
 * United Kingdom - Jack Straw (2001-2006)
 * Vatican City -
 * Archbishop Jean-Louis Tauran (1990-2003)
 * Archbishop Giovanni Lajolo (2003-2006)

North America and the Caribbean

 * Antigua and Barbuda - Lester Bird (1991-2004)
 * The Bahamas - Fred Mitchell (2002-2007)
 * Barbados - Billie Miller (1994-2008)
 * Belize -
 * Assad Shoman (2002-2003)
 * Godfrey Smith (2003-2006)
 * Canada - Bill Graham (2002-2004)
 * Quebec -
 * Louise Beaudoin (1998-2003)
 * Monique Gagnon-Tremblay (2003-2008)
 * Costa Rica - Roberto Tovar Faja (2002-2006)
 * Cuba - Felipe Pérez Roque (1999-2009)
 * Dominica - Osborne Riviere (2001-2005)
 * Dominican Republic -
 * Hugo Tolentino Dipp (2000-2003)
 * Frank Guerrero Prats (2003-2004)
 * El Salvador - María Eugenia Brizuela de Ávila (1999-2004)
 * Grenada - Elvin Nimrod (2000-2008)
 * Guatemala - Edgar Armando Gutiérrez Girón (2002-2004)
 * Haiti - Joseph Philippe Antonio (2001-2004)
 * Honduras -
 * Guillermo Pérez Arias (2002-2003)
 * Aníbal Quiñónez (2003)
 * Leonidas Rosa Bautista (2003-2005)
 * Jamaica - Keith Desmond Knight (2001-2006)
 * Mexico -
 * Jorge Castañeda Gutman (2000-2003)
 * Luis Ernesto Derbez (2003-2006)
 * Nicaragua - Norman José Caldera Cardenal (2002-2007)
 * Panama -
 * José Miguel Alemán Healy (1999-2003)
 * Harmodio Arias Cerjack (2003-2004)
 * Puerto Rico –
 * Ferdinand Mercado (2001–2003)
 * Jose Izquierdo Encarnacion (2003–2005)
 * Saint Kitts and Nevis - Timothy Harris (2001-2008)
 * Saint Lucia - Julian Hunte (2001-2004)
 * 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 -
 * Carlos Ruckauf (2002-2003)
 * Rafael Bielsa (2003-2005)
 * Bolivia -
 * Carlos Saavedra Bruno (2002-2003)
 * Juan Ignacio Siles (2003-2005)
 * Brazil -
 * Celso Lafer (2001-2003)
 * Celso Amorim (2003-2011)
 * Chile - Soledad Alvear (2000-2004)
 * Colombia - Carolina Barco (2002-2006)
 * Ecuador -
 * Heinz Moeller Freile (2000-2003)
 * Nina Pacari (2003)
 * Patricio Zuquilanda (2003-2005)
 * Guyana - Rudy Insanally (2001-2008)
 * Paraguay -
 * José Antonio Moreno Ruffinelli (2001-2003)
 * Leila Rachid de Cowles (2003-2006)
 * Peru -
 * Allan Wagner Tizón (2002-2003)
 * Manuel Rodríguez Cuadros (2003-2005)
 * Suriname - Marie Levens (2000-2005)
 * Uruguay - Didier Opertti (1998-2005)
 * Venezuela - Roy Chaderton (2002-2004)