List of foreign ministers in 2000
This is a list of foreign ministers in 2000.
Africa
- Algeria -
- # Youcef Yousfi
- # Abdelaziz Belkhadem
- Angola - João Bernardo de Miranda
- Benin - Antoine Idji Kolawolé
- Botswana - Mompati Merafhe
- Burkina Faso - Youssouf Ouedraogo
- Burundi - Severin Ntahomvukiye
- Cameroon - Augustin Kontchou Kouomegni
- Cape Verde -
- # José Luís de Jesus
- # Rui Alberto de Figueiredo Soares
- Central African Republic - Marcel Metefara
- Chad - Mahamat Saleh Annadif
- Comoros - Mohamed El-Amine Souef
- Republic of Congo - Rodolphe Adada
- Democratic Republic of Congo -
- # Abdoulaye Yerodia Ndombasi
- # Léonard She Okitundu
- Côte d'Ivoire -
- # Amara Essy
- # Christophe Mboua
- # Charles Gomis
- # Abou Drahamane Sangare
- Djibouti - Ali Abdi Farah
- Egypt - Amr Moussa
- Equatorial Guinea - Santiago Nsobeya Efuman
- Eritrea -
- # Haile Woldetensae
- # Ali Said Abdella
- Ethiopia - Seyoum Mesfin
- Gabon - Jean Ping
- The Gambia - Momodou Lamin Sedat Jobe
- Ghana - Victor Gbeho
- Guinea -
- # Zainoul Abidine Sanoussy
- # Mahawa Bangoura
- Guinea-Bissau -
- # José Pereira Baptista
- # Yaya Diallo
- Kenya - Bonaya Godana
- Kyrgyzstan - Muratbek Imanaliyev
- Lesotho - Tom Thabane
- Liberia - Monie Captan
- Libya -
- # Umar Mustafa al-Muntasir
- # Abdel Rahman Shalgham
- Madagascar - Lila Ratsifandrihamanana
- Malawi -
- # Brown Mpinganjira
- # Lilian Patel
- Mali - Modibo Sidibe
- Mauritania - Ahmed Ould Sid'Ahmed
- Mauritius -
- # Rajkeswur Purryag
- # Anil Gayan
- Morocco - Mohamed Benaissa
- * Western Sahara - Mohamed Salem Ould Salek
- Mozambique - Leonardo Simão
- Namibia - Theo-Ben Gurirab
- Niger -
- # Aïchatou Mindaoudou
- # Nassirou Sabo
- Nigeria - Sule Lamido
- Rwanda -
- # Augustin Iyamuremye
- # André Bumaya
- São Tomé and Príncipe -
- # Paulo Jorge Espirito Santo
- # Joaquim Rafael Branco
- Senegal -
- # Jacques Baudin
- # Cheikh Tidiane Gadio
- Seychelles - Jérémie Bonnelame
- Sierra Leone - Sama Banya
- Somalia - Ismail Mahmud Hurre
- * Somaliland - Mahmud Salah Nur
- South Africa - Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma
- Sudan - Mustafa Osman Ismail
- Swaziland - Albert Nhlanhla Shabangu
- Tanzania - Jakaya Kikwete
- Togo -
- # Joseph Kokou Koffigoh
- # Koffi Panou
- Tunisia - Habib Ben Yahia
- Uganda - Eriya Kategaya
- Zambia - Keli Walubita
- Zimbabwe - Stan Mudenge
Asia
- Afghanistan - Wakil Ahmed Muttawakil
- Armenia - Vartan Oskanian
- Azerbaijan - Vilayat Guliyev
- * Nagorno-Karabakh - Naira Melkumyan
- Bahrain - Sheikh Muhammad ibn Mubarak ibn Hamad Al Khalifah
- Bangladesh - Abdus Samad Azad
- Bhutan - Jigme Thinley
- Brunei - Pengiran Muda Mohamed Bolkiah
- Cambodia - Hor Namhong
- China - Tang Jiaxuan
- East Timor - José Ramos-Horta
- Georgia - Irakli Menagarishvili
- * Abkhazia - Sergei Shamba
- * South Ossetia - Murat Dzhioyev
- India - Jaswant Singh
- Indonesia - Alwi Shihab
- Iran - Kamal Kharazi
- Iraq - Muhammad Saeed al-Sahhaf
- Israel -
- # David Levy
- # Ehud Barak
- # Shlomo Ben-Ami
- Japan - Yōhei Kōno
- Jordan - Abdul Ilah Khatib
- Kazakhstan - Erlan Idrisov
- North Korea - Paek Nam-sun
- South Korea -
- # Hong Soon-young
- # Yi Jeong-bin
- Kuwait - Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah
- Kyrgyzstan - Muratbek Imanaliyev
- Laos - Somsavat Lengsavad
- Lebanon -
- # Selim al-Hoss
- # Mahmoud Hammoud
- Malaysia - Syed Hamid Albar
- Maldives - Fathulla Jameel
- Mongolia -
- # Nyam-Osoryn Tuyaa
- # Luvsangiin Erdenechuluun
- Myanmar - Win Aung
- Nepal -
- # Ram Sharan Mahat
- # Chakra Bastola
- Oman - Yusuf bin Alawi bin Abdullah
- Pakistan - Abdul Sattar
- Philippines - Domingo Siazon, Jr.
- Qatar - Sheikh Hamad bin Jassim bin Jaber Al Thani
- Saudi Arabia - Prince Saud bin Faisal bin Abdulaziz Al Saud
- Singapore - S. Jayakumar
- Sri Lanka - Lakshman Kadirgamar
- Syria - Farouk al-Sharaa
- Taiwan -
- # Chen Chien-jen
- # Tien Hung-mao
- Tajikistan - Talbak Nazarov
- Thailand - Surin Pitsuwan
- Turkey - İsmail Cem
- Turkmenistan -
- # Boris Şyhmyradow
- # Batyr Berdiýew
- United Arab Emirates - Rashid Abdullah Al Nuaimi
- Uzbekistan - Abdulaziz Komilov
- Vietnam -
- # Nguyễn Mạnh Cầm
- # Nguyễn Dy Niên
- Yemen - Abdul Qadir Bajamal
Australia and Oceania
- Australia - Alexander Downer
- Fiji -
- # Tupeni Baba
- # Kaliopate Tavola
- French Polynesia - Gaston Flosse
- Kiribati - Teburoro Tito
- Marshall Islands -
- # Phillip H. Muller
- # Alvin Jacklick
- Micronesia -
- # Epel K. Ilon
- # Ieske K. Iehsi
- Nauru -
- # René Harris
- # Bernard Dowiyogo
- New Zealand - Phil Goff
- * Cook Islands - Robert Woonton
- * Niue - Sani Lakatani
- Palau - Sabino Anastacio
- Papua New Guinea -
- # Sir John Kaputin
- # Sir Michael Somare
- # Bart Philemon
- Samoa - Tuilaepa Sailele Malielegaoi
- Solomon Islands -
- # Patterson Oti
- # Danny Philip
- Tonga - Prince 'Ulukalala Lavaka Ata
- Tuvalu -
- # Ionatana Ionatana
- # Lagitupu Tuilimu
- Vanuatu - Serge Vohor
Europe
- Albania - Paskal Milo
- Andorra - Albert Pintat
- Austria -
- # Wolfgang Schüssel
- # Benita Ferrero-Waldner
- Belarus -
- # Ural Latypov
- # Mikhail Khvostov
- Belgium - Louis Michel
- * Brussels-Capital Region -
- *# Annemie Neyts-Uyttebroeck
- *# Guy Vanhengel
- * Flanders - Patrick Dewael
- Bosnia and Herzegovina - Jadranko Prlić
- Bulgaria - Nadezhda Mihailova
- Croatia -
- # Mate Granić
- # Tonino Picula
- Cyprus - Ioannis Kasoulidis
- * Northern Cyprus - Tahsin Ertuğruloğlu
- Czech Republic - Jan Kavan
- Denmark -
- # Niels Helveg Petersen
- # Mogens Lykketoft
- Estonia - Toomas Hendrik Ilves
- Finland -
- # Tarja Halonen
- # Erkki Tuomioja
- France - Hubert Védrine
- Germany - Joschka Fischer
- Greece - George Papandreou
- Hungary - János Martonyi
- Iceland - Halldór Ásgrímsson
- Ireland -
- # David Andrews
- # Brian Cowen
- Italy - Lamberto Dini
- Latvia - Indulis Bērziņš
- Liechtenstein - Andrea Willi
- Lithuania -
- # Algirdas Saudargas
- # Antanas Valionis
- Luxembourg - Lydie Polfer
- Macedonia -
- # Aleksandar Dimitrov
- # Srgjan Kerim
- Malta - Joe Borg
- Moldova -
- # Nicolae Tăbăcaru
- # Nicolae Cernomaz
- * Transnistria - Valeriy Litskai
- Netherlands - Jozias van Aartsen
- Norway -
- # Knut Vollebæk
- # Thorbjørn Jagland
- Poland -
- # Bronisław Geremek
- # Władysław Bartoszewski
- Portugal - Jaime Gama
- Romania -
- # Petre Roman
- # Mircea Geoană
- Russia - Igor Ivanov
- San Marino - Gabriele Gatti
- Slovakia - Eduard Kukan
- Slovenia -
- # Boris Frlec
- # Dimitrij Rupel
- # Lojze Peterle
- # Dimitrij Rupel
- Spain -
- # Abel Matutes
- # Josep Piqué
- Sweden - Anna Lindh
- Switzerland - Joseph Deiss
- Ukraine -
- # Borys Tarasyuk
- # Anatoliy Zlenko
- United Kingdom - Robin Cook
- * Scotland - Jack McConnell
- Vatican City - Archbishop Jean-Louis Tauran
- Yugoslavia -
- # Živadin Jovanović
- # Zoran Novaković
- # Goran Svilanović
- * Montenegro -
- *# Branko Perović
- *# Branko Lukovac
North America and the Caribbean
- Antigua and Barbuda - Lester Bird
- The Bahamas - Janet Bostwick
- Barbados - Billie Miller
- Belize - Said Musa
- Canada -
- # Lloyd Axworthy
- # John Manley
- * Quebec - Louise Beaudoin
- Costa Rica - Roberto Rojas López
- Cuba - Felipe Pérez Roque
- Dominica -
- # Norris Charles
- # Rosie Douglas
- # Pierre Charles
- Dominican Republic -
- # Eduardo Latorre Rodríguez
- # Hugo Tolentino Dipp
- El Salvador - María Eugenia Brizuela de Ávila
- Grenada -
- # Mark Isaac
- # Elvin Nimrod
- Guatemala -
- # Eduardo Stein
- # Gabriel Orellana Rojas
- Haiti - Fritz Longchamp
- Honduras - Roberto Flores Bermúdez
- Jamaica -
- # Seymour Mullings
- # Paul Robertson
- Mexico -
- # Rosario Green
- # Jorge Castañeda Gutman
- Nicaragua -
- # Eduardo Montealegre
- # José Adán Guerra Pastora
- # Francisco Aguirre Sacasa
- Panama - José Miguel Alemán Healy
- Puerto Rico – Angel Morey
- Saint Kitts and Nevis -
- # Denzil Douglas
- # Sam Condor
- Saint Lucia - George Odlum
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines - Allan Cruickshank
- Trinidad and Tobago -
- # Ralph Maraj
- # Mervyn Assam
- United States - Madeleine Albright
South America
- Argentina - Adalberto Rodríguez Giavarini
- Bolivia - Javier Murillo de la Rocha
- Brazil - Luiz Felipe Palmeira Lampreia
- Chile -
- # Juan Gabriel Valdés
- # Soledad Alvear
- Colombia - Guillermo Fernández de Soto
- Ecuador -
- # Benjamín Ortiz Brennan
- # Heinz Moeller Freile
- Guyana - Clement Rohee
- Paraguay -
- # José Félix Fernández Estigarribia
- # Juan Esteban Aguirre Martínez
- Peru -
- # Fernando de Trazegnies
- # Javier Pérez de Cuéllar
- Suriname -
- # Errol Snijders
- # Marie Levens
- Uruguay - Didier Opertti
- Venezuela - José Vicente Rangel