List of state leaders in the 2020s

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This is a list of state leaders in the 2020s (2020 to today), such as the heads of state, heads of government, or the general secretaries of single-party states.

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These polities are generally sovereign states, including states with limited recognition (when recognised by at least one UN member state), but excludes minor dependent territories, whose leaders can be found listed under territorial governors in the 21st century. For completeness, these lists can include colonies, protectorates, or other dependent territories that have since gained sovereignty.

Africa

Africa: Central

Africa: East

Africa: Northcentral

Africa: Northeast

Africa: Northwest

Africa: South

  • Ntfombi, Queen Regent (1983–1986), Ndlovukati (1983–present)

Africa: West

Americas

Americas: Caribbean and Lucayan

Constituent country 2010–present
For details see the Netherlands under western Europe
Constituent country 2010–present
For details see the Netherlands under western Europe
Constituent country 2010–present
For details see the Netherlands under western Europe

Americas: Central

Americas: North

Americas: South

Asia

Asia: Central

  • Emomali Rahmon, chairman of the Supreme Assembly (1992–1994), president (1994–present)

Asia: East

  • Xi Jinping, general secretary (2012–present), paramount leader (2012–present)
  • Kim Jong-un, first secretary (2012–2016), chairman (2016–2021), general secretary (2021–present)

Asia: Southeast

  • Hun Sen, prime minister (1998–2023)
  • Hun Manet, prime minister (2023–present)

Asia: South

Asia: West

  • Mahmoud Abbas, acting president (2005–2008), president (2008–present)
  • Salman, king (2015–present)

Europe

Europe: Balkans

  • Edi Rama, prime minister (2013–present)

Europe: Baltic states

Europe: British Isles

Europe: Central

Europe: East

  • Prime ministers –
  • Vladimir Putin, acting president (1999–2000), president (2000–2008, 2012–present)

Europe: Nordic

Europe: Southcentral

  • Francis, Sovereign (2013–present)

Europe: Southwest

Europe: West

  • Henri, Grand Duke (2000–present)

Eurasia: Caucasus

Oceania

Oceania: Australia and Papua New Guinea

Oceania: Pacific

  • Monarchs –

See also

Notes

  1. ↑ Hassanal Bolkiah did not become a state leader until Brunei's independence in 1984.

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References

  1. ↑ "PARLINFO – Parliamentarian File – Contact Information – TRUDEAU, The Right Hon. Justin, P.C., B.A., B.Ed". Parliament of Canada. Retrieved 4 November 2015.
  2. ↑ whitehouse.gov.
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