List of state leaders in the 21st century

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This is a list of state leaders in the 21st century (2001–present) AD, 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

position currently abolished

Africa: East

post currently abolished

Africa: Northcentral

  • President of the General National Congress of Libya (2013–2014)
  • Contesting Chairman of the 2014 General National Congress of Libya (2014–2016)

Africa: Northeast

Africa: Northwest

Africa: South

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

Africa: West

post currently abolished
  • Yahya Jammeh, Chairman of the Armed Forces Provisional Ruling Council (1994–1996), President (1996–2017)
  • Adama Barrow, President (2017–present)

Americas

Americas: Caribbean

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 1954–2010
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

  • Jiang Zemin, General Secretary (1989–2002), paramount leader (1989–2002)
  • Hu Jintao, General Secretary (2002–2012), paramount leader (2002–2012)
  • Xi Jinping, General Secretary (2012–present), paramount leader (2012–present)

Asia: Southeast

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

Asia: South

Asia: West

Prime minister office abolished in 2018.

Europe

Europe: Balkans

Europe: Baltic states

Europe: British Isles

Europe: Central

Europe: East


Europe: Nordic

Europe: Southcentral

Europe: Southwest

Europe: West

  • Henri, Grand Duke (2000–present)

Eurasia: Caucasus

Oceania

Oceania: Australia and Papua New Guinea

Oceania: Pacific

  • Queen's Representative / King's Representative (since 8 September 2022) (complete list) –

See also

Notes

  1. Hassanal Bolkiah did not become a state leader until Brunei's independence in 1984.
  2. Boris Tadić and Vojislav Koštunica did not become state leaders until Serbia's independence in 2006.
  3. Boris Tadić and Vojislav Koštunica did not become state leaders until Serbia's independence in 2006.

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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.