List of foreign ministers in 1989

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This is a list of foreign ministers in 1989.

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Africa

FlagCountryForeign ministerTerm
Flag of Algeria.svg Algeria Boualem Bessaïh
Sid Ahmed Ghozali 		1988-1989
1989-1991
Flag of Angola.svg Angola Afonso Van-Dunem
Pedro de Castro van Dúnem 		1985-1989
1989-1992
Flag of Benin (1975-1990).svg Benin Guy Landry Hazoumé
Daniel Tawéma 		1987-1989
1989-1990
Flag of Botswana.svg Botswana Gaositwe K.T. Chiepe 1985-1994
Flag of Burkina Faso.svg Burkina Faso Jean-Marc Palm
Issou Go
Prosper Vokouma 		1987-1989
1989
1989-1992
Flag of Burundi.svg Burundi Cyprien Mbonimpa 1987-1992
Flag of Cameroon.svg Cameroon Jacques-Roger Booh-Booh 1988-1992
Flag of Cape Verde (1975-1992).svg Cape Verde Silvino Manuel da Luz 1981-1991
Flag of the Central African Republic.svg Central African Republic Michel Gbezera-Bria 1988-1990
Flag of Chad.svg Chad Gouara Lassou
Acheikh ibn Oumar 		1984-1989
1989-1990
Flag of the Comoros (1978-1992).svg Comoros Said Kafe 1982-1990
Flag of the People's Republic of the Congo.svg Congo Antoine Ndinga Oba 1985-1991
Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg Côte d'Ivoire Siméon Aké 1977-1990
Flag of Djibouti.svg Djibouti Moumin Bahdon Farah 1978-1993
Flag of Egypt.svg Egypt Ahmed Asmat Abdel-Meguid 1984-1991
Flag of Equatorial Guinea.svg Equatorial Guinea Marcelino Nguema Onguene 1983-1990
Flag of Ethiopia (1987-1991).svg Ethiopia Berhanu Bayeh
Tesfaye Dinka 		1986-1989
1989-1991
Flag of Gabon.svg Gabon Martin Bongo
Ali Bongo Ondimba 		1976-1989
1989-1991
Flag of The Gambia.svg The Gambia Omar Sey 1987-1994
Flag of Ghana.svg Ghana Obed Asamoah 1981-1997
Flag of Guinea.svg Guinea Jean Traoré 1985-1993
Flag of Guinea-Bissau.svg Guinea-Bissau Júlio Semedo 1984-1992
Flag of Kenya.svg Kenya Robert Ouko 1988-1990
Flag of Lesotho (1987-2006).svg Lesotho Thaabe Letsie 1988-1990
Flag of Liberia.svg Liberia J. Rudolph Johnson 1987-1990
Flag of Libya (1977-2011).svg Libya Jadallah Azzuz at-Talhi 1987-1990
Flag of Madagascar.svg Madagascar Jean Bemananjara 1983-1991
Flag of Malawi.svg Malawi Hastings Banda 1964-1993
Flag of Mali.svg Mali Modibo Keita
N'Golo Traoré 		1986-1989
1989-1991
Flag of Mauritania.svg Mauritania Mohamed Sidina Ould Sidiya
Sid Ahmed Ould Baba 		1988-1989
1989-1990
Flag of Mauritius.svg Mauritius Sir Satcam Boolell 1986-1990
Flag of Morocco.svg Morocco Abdellatif Filali 1985-1999
Flag of Mozambique.svg Mozambique Pascoal Mocumbi 1987-1994
Flag of Niger.svg Niger Allélé Habibou
Mahamane Sani Bako 		1988-1989
1989-1991
Flag of Nigeria.svg Nigeria Ike Nwachukwu
Rilwanu Lukman 		1987-1989
1989-1990
Flag of Rwanda (1961-2001).svg Rwanda François Ngarukiyintwali
Casimir Bizimungu 		1979-1989
1989-1992
Flag of Sao Tome and Principe.svg São Tomé and Príncipe Carlos Graça 1988-1990
Flag of Senegal.svg Senegal Ibrahima Fall 1984-1990
Flag of Seychelles (1977-1996).svg Seychelles France-Albert René
Danielle de St. Jorre 		1984-1989
1989-1997
Flag of Sierra Leone.svg Sierra Leone Abdul Karim Koroma 1985-1992
Flag of Somalia.svg Somalia Siad Barre
Abdirahman Jama Barre 		1988-1989
1989-1990
Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg South Africa Pik Botha 1977-1994
Flag of Sudan.svg Sudan Hussein Suleiman Abu Saleh
Hassan al-Turabi
Ali Sahloul 		1988-1989
1989
1989-1993
Flag of Eswatini.svg Swaziland Sir George Mbikwakhe Mamba 1987-1993
Flag of Tanzania.svg Tanzania Benjamin Mkapa 1984-1990
Flag of Togo (3-2).svg Togo Yaovi Adodo 1987-1991
Flag of Tunisia (1959-1999).svg Tunisia Abdelhamid Escheikh
Ismail Khelil 		1988-1990
Flag of Uganda.svg Uganda Paul Ssemogerere 1988-1994
Flag of the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic.svg Western Sahara Mohamed Salem Ould Salek 1988-1995
Flag of Zaire (1971-1997).svg Zaire Jean Nguza Karl-i-Bond 1988-1990
Flag of Zambia (1964-1996).svg Zambia Luke Mwananshiku 1986-1990
Flag of Zimbabwe.svg Zimbabwe Nathan Shamuyarira 1987-1995

Asia

FlagCountryForeign ministerTerm
Flag of Afghanistan (1987-1992).svg Afghanistan Abdul Wakil 1986-1992
Flag of Bahrain (1972-2002).svg Bahrain Sheikh Muhammad ibn Mubarak ibn Hamad Al Khalifah 1971-2005
Flag of Bangladesh.svg Bangladesh Anisul Islam Mahmud 1988-1990
Flag of Bhutan.svg Bhutan Dawa Tsering 1972-1998
Flag of Brunei.svg Brunei Pengiran Muda Mohamed Bolkiah 1984–2015
Flag of the State of Cambodia.svg Cambodia Hun Sen 1987-1990
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China (People's Republic) Qian Qichen 1988-1998
Flag of India.svg India P. V. Narasimha Rao
V. P. Singh
I. K. Gujral 		1988-1989
1989
1989-1990
Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia Ali Alatas 1988-1999
Flag of Iran.svg Iran Ali Akbar Velayati 1981-1997
Flag of Iraq (1963-1991); Flag of Syria (1963-1972).svg Iraq Tariq Aziz 1983-1991
Flag of Israel.svg Israel Moshe Arens 1988-1990
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg Japan Sōsuke Uno
Hiroshi Mitsuzuka
Taro Nakayama 		1987-1989
1989
1989-1991
Flag of Jordan.svg Jordan Marwan al-Qasim 1988-1991
Flag of North Korea.svg North Korea Kim Yong-nam 1983-1998
Flag of South Korea.svg South Korea Choe Ho-jung 1988-1990
Flag of Kuwait.svg Kuwait Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah 1978-2003
Flag of Laos.svg Laos Phoune Sipraseuth 1975-1993
Flag of Lebanon.svg Lebanon Selim Hoss 1987-1990
Flag of Malaysia.svg Malaysia Abu Hassan Omar 1987-1991
Flag of Maldives.svg Maldives Fathulla Jameel 1978-2005
Flag of the People's Republic of Mongolia (1945-1992).svg Mongolia Tserenpiliin Gombosüren 1988-1996
Flag of Myanmar (1974-2010).svg Myanmar Saw Maung 1988-1991
Flag of Nepal.svg Nepal Shailendra Kumar Upadhyaya 1986-1990
Flag of Oman.svg Oman Yusuf bin Alawi bin Abdullah 1982–2020
Flag of Pakistan.svg Pakistan Sahabzada Yaqub Khan 1988-1991
Flag of the Philippines (navy blue).svg Philippines Raul Manglapus 1987-1992
Flag of Qatar.svg Qatar Sheikh Ahmad ibn Sayf Al Thani
Abdullah ibn Khalifa al-Attiyah 		1985-1989
1989-1990
Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg Saudi Arabia Prince Saud bin Faisal bin Abdulaziz Al Saud 1975–2015
Flag of Singapore.svg Singapore Wong Kan Seng 1988-1994
Flag of Sri Lanka.svg Sri Lanka Abdul Cader Shahul Hameed
Ranjan Wijeratne 		1978-1989
1989-1990
Flag of Syria.svg Syria Farouk al-Sharaa 1984-2006
Flag of the Republic of China.svg Taiwan (Republic of China) Lien Chan 1988-1990
Flag of Thailand.svg Thailand Siddhi Savetsila 1980-1990
Flag of Turkey.svg Turkey Mesut Yılmaz 1987-1990
Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg United Arab Emirates Rashid Abdullah Al Nuaimi 1980-2006
Flag of Vietnam.svg Vietnam Nguyễn Cơ Thạch 1980-1991
Flag of North Yemen.svg North Yemen Abd al-Karim al-Iryani 1984-1990
Flag of South Yemen.svg South Yemen Abdul Aziz al-Dali 1982-1990

Australia and Oceania

FlagCountryForeign ministerTerm
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia Gareth Evans 1988-1996
Flag of Fiji.svg Fiji Ratu Sir Kamisese Mara 1988-1992
Flag of Kiribati.svg Kiribati Ieremia Tabai 1983-1991
Flag of the Marshall Islands.svg Marshall Islands Tom Kijiner 1988-1994
Flag of the Federated States of Micronesia.svg Micronesia Andon Amaraich 1979-1991
Flag of Nauru.svg Nauru Hammer DeRoburt
Kenas Aroi
Bernard Dowiyogo 		1986-1989
1989
1989-1995
Flag of New Zealand.svg

Flag of the Cook Islands.svg 		New Zealand

Cook Islands 		Russell Marshall

Norman George
Inatio Akaruru 		1987-1990

1983-1989
1989-1999
Flag of Papua New Guinea.svg Papua New Guinea Sir Michael Somare 1988-1992
Flag of the Solomon Islands.svg Solomon Islands Sir Peter Kenilorea
Sir Baddeley Devesi 		1988-1989
1989-1990
Flag of Tonga.svg Tonga Prince Tupouto'a Tungi 1979-1998
Flag of Tuvalu.svg Tuvalu Tomasi Puapua
Bikenibeu Paeniu 		1981-1989
1989-1993
Flag of Vanuatu.svg Vanuatu Donald Kalpokas 1987-1991
Flag of Samoa.svg Western Samoa Tofilau Eti Alesana 1988-1998

Europe

FlagCountryForeign ministerTerm
Flag of Albania (1946-1992).svg Albania Reiz Malile 1982-1991
Flag of Austria.svg Austria Alois Mock 1987-1995
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg

Flag of the Brussels-Capital Region.svg

Flag of Wallonia.svg 		Belgium

Brussels-Capital Region

Wallonia 		Leo Tindemans
Mark Eyskens

Jos Chabert

Albert Liénard 		1981-1989
1989-1992

1989-1999

1988-1992
Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg Bulgaria Petar Mladenov
Boiko Dimitrov 		1971-1989
1989-1990
Flag of Cyprus.svg

Flag of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus.svg 		Cyprus

Northern Cyprus 		Georgios Iacovou

Kenan Atakol 		1983-1993

1985-1993
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Czechoslovakia Jaromír Johanes
Jiří Dienstbier 		1988-1989
1989-1992
Flag of Denmark.svg Denmark Uffe Ellemann-Jensen 1982-1993
Flag of Finland.svg Finland Kalevi Sorsa
Pertti Paasio 		1987-1989
1989-1991
Flag of France.svg France Roland Dumas 1988-1993
Flag of East Germany.svg East Germany Oskar Fischer 1975-1990
Flag of Germany.svg West Germany Hans-Dietrich Genscher 1982-1992
Flag of Greece.svg Greece Karolos Papoulias
Tzannis Tzannetakis
Georgios Papoulias
Antonis Samaras 		1985-1989
1989
1989
1989-1990
Flag of Hungary.svg Hungary Péter Várkonyi
Gyula Horn 		1983-1989
1989-1990
Flag of Iceland.svg Iceland Jón Baldvin Hannibalsson 1988-1995
Flag of Ireland.svg Ireland Brian Lenihan
Gerry Collins 		1987-1989
1989-1992
Flag of Italy.svg Italy Giulio Andreotti
Gianni De Michelis 		1983-1989
1989-1992
Flag of Liechtenstein.svg Liechtenstein Hans Brunhart 1978-1993
Flag of Luxembourg.svg Luxembourg Jacques Poos 1984-1999
Flag of Malta.svg Malta Ċensu Tabone
Guido de Marco 		1987-1989
1989-1996
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands Hans van den Broek 1982-1993
Flag of Norway.svg Norway Thorvald Stoltenberg
Kjell Magne Bondevik 		1987-1989
1989-1990
Flag of Poland.svg Poland Tadeusz Olechowski
Krzysztof Skubiszewski 		1988-1989
1989-1993
Flag of Portugal.svg Portugal João de Deus Pinheiro 1987-1992
Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg Flag of Romania.svg Romania Ioan Totu
Ion Stoian
Sergiu Celac 		1986-1989
1989
1989-1990
Flag of San Marino.svg San Marino Gabriele Gatti 1986-2002
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg



Flag of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic.svg

Flag of the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic (1949-1991).svg

Flag of the Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic (1951-1991).svg

Flag of Moldavian SSR.svg

Flag of the Estonian Soviet Socialist Republic.svg

Flag of Latvian SSR.svg

Flag of Lithuanian SSR.svg

Flag of the Georgian Soviet Socialist Republic.svg

Flag of Armenian SSR.svg

Flag of the Azerbaijan Soviet Socialist Republic (1956-1991).svg

Flag of the Kazakh SSR.svg

Flag of the Uzbek SSR.svg

Flag of the Turkmen Soviet Socialist Republic.svg

Flag of Tajik SSR.svg

Flag of Kyrgyz SSR.svg 		Soviet Union



Russian SFSR

Ukrainian SSR

Byelorussian SSR

Moldavian SSR

Estonian SSR

Latvian SSR

Lithuanian SSR

Georgian SSR

Armenian SSR

Azerbaijan SSR

Kazakh SSR

Uzbek SSR

Turkmen SSR

Tajik SSR

Kirghiz SSR 		Eduard Shevardnadze


Vladimir Vinogradov

Volodymyr Kravets

Anatoly Gurinovich

Pyotr Komendant

Petru Comendant

Leonards Bartkēvičs

Vladislovas Mikučiauskas

Georgy Dzhavakhishvili

Anatoly Mkrtchyan

Huseynagha Sadigov

Mikhail Isinaliyev
Akmaral Arystanbekova

Sarvar Azimov

Tuvakbibi Amangeldyeva

Usman Usmanov
Lakim Kayumov

Roza Otunbayeva
Zhanyl Tumenbayeva 		1985-1991

1982-1990

1984-1990

1966-1990

1981-1990

1981-1990

1985-1990

1988-1990

1985-1990

1986-1991

1988-1992

1981-1989
1989-1991

1988-1991

1988-1990

1984-1989
1989-1992

1986-1989
1989-1991
Flag of Spain.svg Spain Francisco Fernández Ordóñez 1985-1992
Flag of Sweden.svg Sweden Sten Andersson 1985-1991
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Switzerland René Felber 1988-1993
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom Sir Geoffrey Howe
John Major
Douglas Hurd 		1983-1989
1989
1989-1995
Flag of Vatican City (2023-present).svg Vatican City Archbishop Angelo Sodano 1988-1990
Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg

Flag of the Socialist Republic of Montenegro.svg


Flag of SR Serbia.svg 		Yugoslavia

Montenegro


Serbia 		Budimir Lončar

Igor Jovović

Božo Jovanović
Aleksandar Prlja 		1987-1991

1985-1990

1986-1989
1989-1991

North America and the Caribbean

FlagCountryForeign ministerTerm
Flag of Antigua and Barbuda.svg Antigua and Barbuda Lester Bird 1982-1991
Flag of the Bahamas.svg The Bahamas Clement T. Maynard 1984-1992
Flag of Barbados.svg Barbados Sir James Cameron Tudor
Maurice King 		1986-1989
1989-1993
Flag of Belize.svg Belize Dean Barrow
Said Musa 		1985-1989
1989-1993
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg


Flag of Quebec.svg 		Canada


Quebec 		Joe Clark

Paul Gobeil
John Ciaccia 		1984-1991

1988-1989
1989-1994
Flag of Costa Rica.svg Costa Rica Rodrigo Madrigal Nieto 1986-1990
Flag of Cuba.svg Cuba Isidoro Malmierca Peoli 1976-1992
Flag of Dominica.svg Dominica Eugenia Charles 1980-1990
Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg Dominican Republic Joaquín Ricardo García 1988-1991
Flag of El Salvador.svg El Salvador Ricardo Acevedo Peralta
José Manuel Pacas Castro 		1986-1989
1989-1994
Flag of Grenada.svg Grenada Ben Jones 1984-1990
Flag of Guatemala.svg Guatemala Alfonso Cabrera Hidalgo
Mario Palencia Lainfiesta
Ariel Rivera Irias 		1986-1989
1989
1989-1991
Flag of Haiti.svg Haiti Serge Élie Charles
Yvon Perrier 		1988-1989
1989-1990
Flag of Honduras (1949-2022).svg Honduras Carlos López Contreras 1986-1990
Flag of Jamaica.svg Jamaica Hugh Shearer
David Coore 		1980-1989
1989-1993
Flag of Mexico.svg Mexico Fernando Solana 1988-1993
Flag of Nicaragua.svg Nicaragua Miguel d'Escoto Brockmann 1979-1990
Flag of Panama.svg Panama Jorge Eduardo Ritter
Gustavo R. González
Leonardo Kam
Julio Linares 		1988-1989
1989
1989
1989-1993
Flag of Puerto Rico.svg Puerto Rico Sila M. Calderon 1988–1990
Flag of Saint Kitts and Nevis.svg Saint Kitts and Nevis Kennedy Simmonds 1983-1995
Flag of Saint Lucia.svg Saint Lucia Neville Cenac 1987-1992
Flag of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.svg Saint Vincent and the Grenadines James Fitz-Allen Mitchell 1984-1992
Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg Trinidad and Tobago Sahadeo Basdeo 1988-1991
Flag of the United States.svg United States George P. Shultz
Michael Armacost (acting)
James Baker 		1982-1989
1989
1989-1992

South America

FlagCountryForeign ministerTerm
Flag of Argentina.svg Argentina Dante Caputo
Susana Ruiz Cerutti
Domingo Cavallo 		1983-1989
1989
1989-1991
Flag of Bolivia.svg Bolivia Guillermo Bedregal Gutiérrez
Valentín Abecia Baldivieso
Carlos Iturralde Ballivián 		1986-1989
1989
1989-1992
Flag of Brazil (1968-1992).svg Brazil Roberto Costa de Abreu Sodré 1986-1990
Flag of Chile.svg Chile Hernán Felipe Errázuriz 1988-1990
Flag of Colombia.svg Colombia Julio Londoño Paredes 1986-1990
Flag of Ecuador.svg Ecuador Diego Cordovez Zegers 1988-1992
Flag of Guyana.svg Guyana Rashleigh E. Jackson 1978-1990
Flag of Paraguay (1988-1990).svg Paraguay Rodney Elpidio Acevedo
Luis María Argaña 		1988-1989
1989-1990
Flag of Peru.svg Peru Luis González Posada
Guillermo Larco Cox 		1988-1989
1989-1990
Flag of Suriname.svg Suriname E.J. Sedoc 1988-1990
Flag of Uruguay.svg Uruguay Luis Barrios Tassano 1988-1990
Flag of Venezuela (1930-1954).svg Venezuela Germán Nava Carrillo
Enrique Tejera París
Reinaldo Figueredo 		1988-1989
1989
1989-1992
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