Minister of Foreign Affairs (Paraguay)



This is a list of foreign ministers of Paraguay from 1846 to the present day.


 * 1846–1855: José Falcón
 * 1855–1862: Nicolás Vázquez
 * 1862: Domingo Francisco Sánchez
 * 1862–1868: José Berges
 * 1868: Gumersindo Benítez (acting)
 * 1868–1869: Luis Caminos
 * 1869–1870: Serapio Machaín (acting)
 * 1870: Bernardo Recalde (acting)
 * 1870–1871: Miguel Palacios
 * 1871: Carlos Loizaga
 * 1871: José Segundo Decoud
 * 1871–1872: José Falcón
 * 1872–1873: Gregorio Benítez Inchausti
 * 1873–1874: José del Rosario Miranda (acting)
 * 1874: Cándido Bareiro
 * 1874: Higinio Uriarte
 * 1874–1877: Facundo Machaín
 * 1877: Benjamín Aceval
 * 1877–1878: Juan Antonio Jara
 * 1878–1880: Benjamín Aceval
 * 1880–1886: José Segundo Decoud
 * 1886–1887: Benjamín Aceval
 * 1887: Agustín Cañete (acting)
 * 1887–1888: José Segundo Decoud
 * 1888–1890: Juan Crisóstomo Centurión
 * 1890–1894: Venancio Víctor López
 * 1894–1895: Héctor Velázquez
 * 1895–1900: José Segundo Decoud
 * 1900–1901: Fabio Queirolo
 * 1901–1902: Juan Cancio Flecha
 * 1902: Manuel Domínguez
 * 1902–1903: Pedro Pablo Peña
 * 1903: Cayetano Carreras
 * 1903–1904: Antolín Irala
 * 1904–1905: Gualberto Cardús Huerta
 * 1905: Cecilio Báez
 * 1905–1906: Cayetano Carreras (acting)
 * 1906: Adolfo Rufo Soler
 * 1906–1908: Cecilio Báez
 * 1908: Eusebio Ayala
 * 1908–1910: Manuel Gondra
 * 1910–1911: Héctor Velázquez
 * 1911: Cecilio Báez
 * 1911: Teodosio González
 * 1911: Carlos Luis Isasi
 * 1911–1912: Antolín Irala
 * 1912: Fulgencio Ricardo Moreno
 * 1912: Félix Paiva
 * 1912: Eusebio Ayala
 * 1912–1913: Félix Paiva
 * 1913–1918: Manuel Gondra
 * 1918–1919: Eusebio Ayala
 * 1919–1920: Ramón Lara Castro
 * 1920–1921: Manuel Peña Rojas
 * 1921–1923: Alejandro Arce
 * 1923–1924: Rogelio Ibarra Muñoz
 * 1924–1925: Manuel Peña Rojas
 * 1925–1928: Enrique Bordenave
 * 1928–1931: Gerónimo Zubizarreta
 * 1931–1932: Raúl Casal Ribeiro
 * 1932: Higinio Arbo
 * 1932–1934: Justo Pastor Benítez
 * 1935–1936: Luis Alberto Riart
 * 1936–1937: Juan Stefanich
 * 1937–1938: Cecilio Báez
 * 1938–1939: Elías Ayala
 * 1939–1940: Justo Pastor Prieto Rojas
 * 1940: Justo Pastor Benítez
 * 1940: Tomás Andrés Salomoni
 * 1940–1944: Luis Andrés Argaña
 * 1944–1946: Horacio Chiriani Cotor
 * 1946: Antonio Alberto Taboada
 * 1946–1947: Miguel Ángel Soler
 * 1947: Federico Chaves
 * 1947–1948: César Augusto Vasconsellos
 * 1948: Domingo Montanaro
 * 1948–1949: Juan Emiliano O'Leary (acting)
 * 1949: Federico Chaves
 * 1949–1952: Bernardo Ocampos
 * 1952–1953: Ángel Florentín Peña (acting to 1953)
 * 1953–1954: José Antonio Moreno González
 * 1954–1956: Hipólito Sánchez Quell
 * 1956–1976: Raúl Sapena Pastor
 * 1975–1983: Alberto Nogués (acting for Sapena to 1976)
 * 1983–1988: Carlos Augusto Saldívar
 * 1988–1989: Rodney Elpidio Acevedo
 * 1989–1990: Luis María Argaña
 * 1990–1993: Alexis Frutos Vaesken
 * 1993: Diógenes Martínez
 * 1993–1996: Luis María Ramírez Boettner
 * 1996–1998: Rubén Melgarejo Lanzoni
 * 1998–1999: Dido Florentín Bogado
 * 1999: Miguel Abdón Saguier
 * 1999–2000: José Félix Fernández Estigarribia
 * 2000–2001: Juan Esteban Aguirre Martínez
 * 2001–2003: José Antonio Moreno Ruffinelli
 * 2003–2006: Leila Rachid de Cowles
 * 2006–2008: Rubén Ramírez Lezcano
 * 2008–2009: Alejandro Hamed
 * 2009–2011: Héctor Lacognata
 * 2011–2012: Jorge Lara Castro
 * 2012–2013: José Félix Fernández Estigarribia
 * 2013–2018: Eladio Loizaga
 * 2018–2019: Luis Castiglioni
 * 2019–2020: Antonio Rivas Palacios
 * 2020–2021: Federico González Franco
 * 2021–2022: Euclides Acevedo
 * 2022–2023: Julio Arriola
 * 2023–present: Rubén Ramírez Lezcano