World Presidents and Prime Ministers 2018
Afghanistan : Capital – Kabul; President – Mohammad Ashraf Ghani
Albania : Capital – Tirana; President – Bujar Nishani; Prime Minister – Edi Rama
Algeria : Capital – Algiers; President – Abdelaziz Bouteflika; Prime Minister – Abdelmadjid Tebboune
Angola : Capital – Luanda; President – Jose Eduardo Dos Santos
Antigua and Barbuda : Capital – St. John’s; Governor General-Sir Rodney Williams, Prime Minister – Gaston Browne
Argentina : Capital – Buenos Aires; President – Mauricio Macri
Armenia : Capital – Yerevan; President – Serzh Sargsyan; Prime Minister – Karen Karapetyan
Aruba : Capital – Oranjestad; Governor-Alfonso Boekhoudt; Prime Minister – Mike Eman
Australia : Capital – Canberra; Governor General-Sir Peter Cosgrove; Prime Minister – Malcolm Turnbull
Austria : Capital – Vienna; President – Alexander Van der Bellen; Chancellor-Christian Kern
Azerbaijan : Capital – Baku; President – Ilham Aliyev; Prime Minister – Artur RasizadeBahamas, The :
Capital – Nassau; Governor General-Marguerite Pindling; Prime Minister – Hubert Minnis
Bahrain : Capital – Manama; King-Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa; Prime Minister – Khalifa Bin Salman Al Khalifa
Bangladesh : Capital – Dhaka; President – Abdul Hamid; Prime Minister – Sheikh Hasina
Barbados : Capital – Bridgetown; Governor General-Elliot Belgrave; Prime Minister – Freundel Stuart
Belarus : Capital – Minsk; President – Aleksandr Lukashenko; Prime Minister – Andrei Kobyakov
Belgium : Capital – City of Brussels; King-Philippe; Prime Minister – Charles Michel
Belize : Capital – Belmopan; Governor General-Sir Colville Young; Prime Minister – Dean Oliver Barrow
Benin : Capital – Porto-Novo; President – Patrice Talon; Prime Minister – Lionel Zinsou
Bhutan – NDE : Capital – Thimphu; King-Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck; Prime Minister-Tshering Tobgay
Bolivia : Capital – Sucre; President – Juan Evo Morales Ayma
Botswana : Capital – Gaborone; President – Seretse Khama Ian Khama
Brazil : Capital – Brasília; President – Michel Temer
Brunei : Capital – Bandar Seri Begawan; Sultan-Sir Hassanal Bolkiah; Crown Prince – Al-Muhtadee Billah
Bulgaria : Capital – Sofia; President – Rumen Radev; Prime Minister – Boyko Borisov
Burkina Faso : Capital – Ouagadougou; President – (Acting) Roch Marc Christian Kaboré; Prime Minister – Paul Kaba Thieba
Burundi : Capital – Bujumbura; President – Pierre Nkurunziza
Cape Verde : Capital – Praia; President – Jorge Carlos De Almeida Fonseca; Prime Minister – Ulisses Correia e Silva
Cambodia : Capital – Phnom Penh; King-Norodom Sihamoni; Prime Minister – Hun Sen
Cameroon : Capital – Yaoundé; President – Paul Biya; Prime Minister – Philemon Yang
Canada : Ottawa; Governor General-David Johnston; Prime Minister – Justin Trudeau
Central African Republic : Capital – Bangui; President -Faustin-Archange Touadéra; Prime Minister – Simplice Sarandji
Chad : Capital – N’djamena; President – Idriss Deby Itno; Prime Minister – Albert Pahimi Padacke
Chile : Capital – Santiago; President – Michelle Bachelet
China : Capital – Beijing; President – Xi Jinping; Prime Minister – Li Keqiang
Colombia : Capital – Bogotá; President – Juan Manuel Santos
Comoros : Capital – Moroni; President: Azali Assoumani
Congo, Democratic Republic of The : Capital – Kinshasa; President – Joseph Kabila; Prime Minister – Bruno Tshibala
Congo, Republic of The : Capital – Brazzaville; President – Denis Sassou Nguess; Prime Minister – Clement Mouamba
Cook Islands : Capital – Avarua; Prime Minister – Henry Puna
Costa Rica : Capital – San José; President – Luis Guillermo Solís
Cote D’ivoire : Capital – Yamoussoukro; President – Alassane Dramane Ouattara; Prime minister: Amadou Gon Coulibaly
Croatia : Capital – Zagreb; President – Kolinda Grabar-Kitarovic; Prime Minister – Andrej Plenkovic
Cuba – NDE : Capital – Havana; President – Raul Castro; Prime minister: Raul Castro
Cyprus : Capital – Nicosia; President – Nicos Anastasiades
Czech Republic : Capital – Prague; President – Milos Zeman; Prime Minister – Bohuslav Sobotka
Denmark : Capital – Copenhagen; Queen-Margrethe II; Prime Minister – Lars Løkke Rasmussen
Djibouti : Capital – Djibouti; President – Ismail Omar Guelleh; Prime Minister – Abdoulkader Kamil Mohamed
Dominica : Capital – Roseau; President – Charles Savarin; Prime Minister – Roosevelt Skerrit
Dominican Republic : Capital – Santo Domingo; President – Danilo Medina Sanchez
Ecuador : Capital – Quito; President – Lenín Moreno
Egypt : Capital – Cairo – President – Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi; Prime Minister – Sherif Ismail
El Salvador : Capital – San Salvador; President – Salvador Sánchez Cerén
Equatorial Guinea : Capital – Malabo; President – Brig. General Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo; Prime minister: Francisco Pascual Obama Asue
Eritrea : Capital – Asmara; President – Isaias Afwerki
Estonia : Capital – Tallinn; President – Kersti Kaljulaid; Prime Minister – Jüri Ratas
Ethiopia : Capital – Addis Ababa; President – Mulatu Teshome; Prime Minister – Hailemariam Desalegn
Fiji : Capital – Suva; President – George Konrote; Prime Minister – Frank Bainimarama
Finland : Capital – Helsinki; President – Sauli Niinisto; Prime Minister – Juha Sipila
France : Capital – Paris; President – Emmanuel Macron; Prime Minister – Edouard Philippe
Gabon : Capital – Libreville; President – Ali Ben Bongo Ondimba; Prime Minister – Emmanuel Issoze-Ngondet
Gambia, The : Capital – Banjul; President – Adama Barrow
Georgia : Capital – Tbilisi; President – Giorgi Margvelashvili; Prime Minister – Giorgi Kvirikashvili
Germany : Capital – Berlin; President -Frank-Walter Steinmeier; Chancellor-Angela Merkel
Ghana : Capital – Accra; President – Nana Akufo-Addo
Greece : Capital – Athens; President – Prokopis Pavlopoulos; Prime Minister – Alexis Tsipras
Grenada : Capital – St. George’s; Governor General-Cecile La Grenade; Prime Minister – Keith Mitchell
Guatemala : Capital – Guatemala City; President – Jimmy Morales
Guinea : Capital – Conakry; President – Alpha Conde; Prime Minister – Mamady Youla
Guinea-Bissau : Capital – Bissau; President – José Mário Vaz; Prime Minister – Umaro Sissoco Embalo
Guyana : Capital – Georgetown; President – David A. Granger; Prime Minister – Moses Nagamootoo
Haiti : Capital – Port-Au-Prince; President – Jovenel Moïse; Prime Minister – Jack Guy Lafontant
Honduras : Capital – Tegucigalpa; President – Juan Orlando Hernandez Alvarado
Hungary : Capital – Budapest; President – Janos Ader; Prime Minister – Viktor Orban
Iceland : Capital – Reykjavik; President – Guðni Th. Jóhannesson; Prime Minister – Bjarni Benediktsson
India : Capital – New Delhi; President – Ram Nath Kovind; Prime Minister – Narendra Modi
Indonesia : Capital – Jakarta; President – Joko Widodo
Iran – NDE : Capital – Tehran; President – Hassan Rouhani
Iraq : Capital – Baghdad; President – Fuad Masum; Prime Minister – Haider al-Abadi
Ireland : Capital – Dublin; President – Michael Daniel Higgins; Prime Minister – Leo Varadkar
Israel : Capital – Jerusalem; President – Reuven Rivlin; Prime Minister – Binyamin “Bibi” Netanyahu
Italy : Capital – Rome; President – Sergio Mattarella; Prime Minister – Paolo Gentiloni
Jamaica : Capital – Kingston; Governor General – Sir Patrick Allen; Prime Minister – Andrew Holness
Japan : Capital – Tokyo; Emperor-Akihito; Prime Minister – Shinzo Abe
Jordan : Capital – Amman; King-Abdallah II; Prime Minister – Hani Al-Mulki
Kazakhstan : Capital – Astana; President – Nursultan Nazarbayev; Prime Minister – Bakhytzhan Sagintayev
Kenya : Capital – Nairobi; President – Uhuru Kenyatta
Kiribati : Capital – Tarawa; President – Taneti Mamau
Korea North, NDE : Capital – Pyongyang; Supreme leader: Kim Jong-un
Korea, South : Capital – Seoul; President – Moon Jae-in; Prime Minister – Lee Nak-yeon
Kosovo : Capital – Pristina; President – Hashim Thaçi; Prime Minister – Isa Mustafa
Kuwait : Capital – Kuwait City; Amir-Sabah al-Ahmad al-Jabir al-Sabah; Prime Minister – Jaber Mubarak al-Sabah
Kyrgyzstan : Capital – Bishkek; President – Almazbek Atambaev; Prime Minister – Sooronbay Jeenbekov
Laos : Capital – Vientiane; President – Bounnhang Vorachith; Prime Minister – Thongloun Sisoulith
Latvia : Capital – Riga; President – Raimonds Vējonis; Prime Minister – Maris Kucinskis
Lebanon : Capital – Beirut; President -Michel Aoun ; Prime Minister – Saad Hariri
Lesotho : Capital – Maseru; King-Letsie III; Prime Minister – Tom Thabane
Liberia : Capital – Monrovia; President – Ellen Johnson Sirleaf
Libya : Capital – Tripoli; President – Aguila Salah Issa; Prime Minister – Fayez al-Sarraj
Liechtenstein : Capital – Vaduz; Prince – Hans Adam II; Prime Minister – Adrian Hasler
Lithuania : Capital – Vilnius; President – Dalia Grybauskaite; Prime Minister – Saulius Skvernelis
Luxembourg : Capital – Luxembourg; Monarch – Henri; Prime Minister – Xavier Bettel
Macedonia : Capital – Skopje; President – Gjorge Ivanov; Prime Minister – Zoran Zaev
Madagascar : Capital – Antananarivo; President – Hery Martial Rajaonarimampianina Rakotoari; Prime Minister – Olivier Solonandrasana
Malawi : Capital – Lilongwe; President – Peter Mutharika
Malaysia : Capital – Kuala Lumpur; King-Muhammad V; Prime Minister – Najib Razak
Maldives : Capital – Malé; President – Abdulla Yameen Abdul Gayoom
Mali : Capital – Bamako; President – Ibrahim Boubacar Keita; Prime Minister – Abdoulaye Idrissa
Malta : Capital – Valletta; President – Marie Louise Coleiro Preca; Prime Minister – Joseph Muscat
Marshall Islands : Capital – Majuro; President – Hilda Heine
Mauritania : Capital – Nouakchott; President – Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz; Prime Minister – Yahya Ould Hademine
Mauritius : Capital – Port Louis; President – Ameenah Gurib; Prime Minister – Pravind Jugnauth
Mexico : Capital – Mexico City; President – Enrique Pena Nieto
Federated States of Micronesia : Capital – Palikir; President – Peter M. Christian
Moldova : Capital – Chișinău; President – Igor Dodon; Prime Minister – Pavel Filip
Mongolia : Capital – Ulan Bator; President – Tsakhia Elbegdorj; Prime Minister – Jargaltulgyn Erdenebat
Montenegro : Capital – Podgorica; President – Filip Vujanovic; Prime Minister – Dusko Markovic
Morocco : Capital – Rabat; King-Mohammed VI; Prime Minister – Saadeddine Othmani
Mozambique : Capital – Maputo; President – Filipe Nyusi; Prime Minister – Carlos Agostinho do Rosário
Myanmar : Capital – Naypyidaw; President – Htin Kyaw
Namibia : Capital – Windhoek; President – Hage Geingob; Prime Minister – Saara Kuugongelwa-Amadhila
Nauru : Capital – Yaren ; President – Pushpa Kamal Dahal
Nepal : Capital – Kathmandu; President – Bidhya Devi Bhandari; Prime Minister: Sher Bahadur Deuba
Netherlands : Capital – Amsterdam; King-Willem-Alexander; Prime Minister – Mark Rutte
New Zealand : Capital – Wellington; Governor General- Dame Patsy Reddy; Prime Minister – Bill English
Nicaragua : Capital – Managua; President – Daniel Ortega Saavedra
Niger : Capital – Niamey; President – Mahamadou Issoufou; Prime Minister – Brigi Rafini
Nigeria : Capital – Abuja; President – Muhammadu Buhari
Norway : Capital – Oslo; King-Harald V; Prime Minister – Erna Solberg
Oman : Capital – Muscat; Sultan-Qaboos bin Said Al Said; Deputy Prime Minister – Qaboos bin Said al Said
Pakistan : Capital – Islamabad; President – Mamnoon Hussain; Prime Minister – Shahid Khaqan Abbasi
Palau : Capital – Ngerulmud; President – Tommy Remengesau
Panama : Capital – Panama City; President – Juan Carlos Varela
Papua New Guinea : Capital – Port Moresby; Governor General – Bob Dadae; Prime Minister – Peter Paire O’neill
Paraguay : Capital – Asunción; President – Horacio Cartes Jara
Peru : Capital – Lima; President – Pedro Pablo Kuczynski; Prime Minister – Fernando Zavala Lombardi
Philippines : Capital – Manila; President – Rodrigo Duterte
Poland : Capital – Warsaw; President – Andrzej Duda; Prime Minister – Beata Szydło
Portugal : Capital – Lisbon; President – Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa; Prime Minister – António Costa
Qatar : Capital – Doha; Emir – Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani; Prime Minister – Abdallah Bin Nasir Bin Khalifa Al Thani
Romania : Capital – Bucharest; President – Klaus Iohannis; Prime Minister – Mihai Tudose
Russia : Capital – Moscow; President – Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin; Prime Minister – Dmitriy Anatolyevich Medvedev
Rwanda : Capital – Kigali; President – Paul Kagame; Prime Minister – Anastase Murekezi
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Saint Kitts and Nevis : Capital – Basseterre; Governor General – Samuel Weymouth Tapley Seaton; Prime Minister – Timothy Harris
Saint Lucia : Capital – Castries; Governor General- Dame Pearlette Louisy; Prime Minister – Allen Chastanet
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines : Capital – Kingstown; Governor General – Sir Frederick Nathaniel Ballantyne; Prime Minister – Ralph Everard Gonsalves
Samoa : Capital – Apia; Prime Minister – Tuilaepa Aiono Sailele Malielegaoi
Sao Tome and Principe : Capital – São Tomé; President – Evaristo Carvalho; Prime Minister – Patrice Trovoada
Saudi Arabia : Capital – Riyadh; King-Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud
Senegal : Capital – Dakar; President – Macky Sall; Prime Minister – Mohammed Dionne
Serbia : Capital – Belgrade; President – Aleksandar Vucic; Prime Minister – Ana Brnabic
Seychelles : Capital – Victoria; President – Danny Faure
Sierra Leone : Capital – Freetown; President – Ernest Bai Koroma
Singapore : Capital – Singapore; President – Tony Tan Keng Yam; Prime Minister – Lee Hsien Loong
Slovakia : Capital – Bratislava; President – Andrej Kiska; Prime Minister – Robert Fico
Slovenia : Capital – Ljubljana; President – Borut Pahor; Prime Minister – Miro Cerar
Solomon Islands : Capital – Honiara; Governor General – Frank Ofagioro Kabui; Prime Minister – Manasseh Sogavare
Somalia : Capital – Mogadishu; President – Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed; Prime Minister – Hassan Ali Khayre
South Africa : Capital – Pretoria, Cape Town, Bloemfontein; President – Jacob Zuma
South Sudan : Capital – Juba; President – Salva Kiir Mayardit
Spain : Capital – Madrid; Monarch – Felipe VI, Prime Minister – Mariano Rajoy
Sri Lanka : Capital – Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte; President – Maithripala Sirisena; Prime Minister – Ranil Wickremesinghe
Sudan : Capital – Khartoum; President – Omar al-Bashir, Prime Minister – Bakri Hassan Saleh
Suriname : Capital – Paramaribo; President – Dési Bouterse
Swaziland : Capital – Lobamba, Mbabane; King-Mswati III; Prime Minister – Barnabus Sibusiso Dlamini
Sweden : Capital – Stockholm; King – Carl XVI Gustaf; Prime Minister – Stefan Löfven
Syria : Capital – Damascus; President – Bashar Al-Asad; Prime Minister – Imad Khamis
Taiwan – NDE : Capital – Taipei; President – Tsai Ing-wen
Tajikistan : Capital – Dushanbe; President – Emomali Rahmon; Prime Minister – Kohir Rasulzoda
Tanzania : Capital – Dodoma; President – John Magufuli; Prime Minister – Kassim Majaliwa
Thailand : Capital – Bangkok; Monarch – Maha Vajiralongkorn; Prime Minister – Prayut Chan-o-cha
Timor-East : Capital – Dili; President – Francisco Guterres; Prime Minister – Rui Maria de Araújo
Togo : Capital – Lomé; President – Faure Gnassingbe; Prime Minister – Komi Sélom Klassou
Tonga : Capital – NukuʻAlofa; King-Tupou VI; Prime Minister – Akilisi Pohiva
Trinidad and Tobago : Capital – Port of Spain; President – Anthony Thomas Aquinas Carmona; Prime Minister – Keith Rowley
Tunisia : Capital – Tunis; President – Beji Caid Essebsi; Prime Minister – Youssef Chahed
Turkey : Capital – Ankara; President – Recep Tayyip Erdoğan; Prime Minister – Binali Yıldırım
Turkmenistan : Capital – Ashgabat; President – Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedow
Tuvalu : Capital – Funafuti; Governor General – Iakoba Italeli; Prime Minister – Enele Sopoaga
Uganda : Capital – Kampala; President -Yoweri Kaguta Museveni; Prime Minister – Ruhakana Rugunda
Ukraine : Capital – Kiev; President – Petro Poroshenko; Prime Minister – Volodymyr Groysman
United Arab Emirates : Capital – Abu Dhabi; President – Khalifa Bin Zayid Al Nuhayyan; Prime Minister – Muhammad Bin Rashid Al Maktum
United States of America : Capital – Washington, D.C., President – Donald Trump
United Kingdom : Capital – London; Queen-Elizabeth II; Prime Minister – Theresa May
Uruguay : Capital – Montevideo; President – Tabaré Vázquez
Uzbekistan : Capital – Tashkent; President – Shavkat Mirziyoyev; Prime Minister – Abdulla Oripov
Vanuatu : Capital – Port Vila; President – Baldwin Lonsdale; Prime Minister – Charlot Salwai
Venezuela : Capital – Caracas; President – Nicolas Maduro Moros
Vietnam : Capital – Hanoi; President – Tran Dai Quang; Prime Minister – Nguyen Xuan Phuc
Yemen : Capital – Sana’a; President – Fd. Mar. Abd Rabuh Mansur Hadi; Prime Minister – Ahmed Obeid bin Daghr
Zambia : Capital – Lusaka; President – Edgar Lungu
Zimbabwe : Capital – Harare; President – Emmerson Mnangagwa