• Algeria
  • President - Abdelaziz Bouteflika, President of Algeria (1999–present)
  • Prime Minister - Ahmed Ouyahia, Prime Minister of Algeria (2008–present)

• Angola
  • President - José Eduardo dos Santos, President of Angola (1979–present)
  • Prime Minister - Paulo Kassoma, Prime Minister of Angola (2008–2010)

• Benin
  • President - Yayi Boni, President of Benin (2006–present)

• Botswana
  • President - Ian Khama, President of Botswana (2008–present)

• Burkina Faso
  • President - Blaise Compaoré, President of Burkina Faso (1987–present)
  • Prime Minister - Tertius Zongo, Prime Minister of Burkina Faso (2007–present)

• Burundi
  • President - Pierre Nkurunziza, President of Burundi (2005–present)

• Cameroon
  • President - Paul Biya, President of Cameroon (1982–present)
  • Prime Minister - Philémon Yang, Prime Minister of Cameroon (2009–present)

• Cape Verde
  • President - Pedro Pires, President of Cape Verde (2001–present)
  • Prime Minister - José Maria Neves, Prime Minister of Cape Verde (2001–present)

• Central African Republic
  • President - François Bozizé, President of the Central African Republic (2003–present)
  • Prime Minister - Faustin-Archange Touadéra, Prime Minister of the Central African Republic (2008–present)

• Chad
  • President - Idriss Déby, President of Chad (1990–present)
  • Prime Minister - Youssouf Saleh Abbas, Prime Minister of Chad (2008–present)

• Comoros
  • President - Ahmed Abdallah Mohamed Sambi, President of Comoros (2006–present)
  • Anjouan (autonomous island)
    • President - Moussa Toybou, President of Anjouan (2008–present)
  • Grande Comore (autonomous island)
    • President - Mohamed Abdoulwahab, President of Grande Comore (2007–present)
  • Mohéli (autonomous island)
    • President - Mohamed Ali Said, President of Mohéli (2007–present)

• Republic of the Congo (Brazzaville)
  • President - Denis Sassou Nguesso, President of the Republic of the Congo (1997–present)

• Democratic Republic of the Congo (Kinshasa)
  • President - Joseph Kabila, President of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (2001–present)
  • Prime Minister - Adolphe Muzito, Prime Minister of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (2008–present)

• Côte d'Ivoire
  • President - Laurent Gbagbo, President of Côte d'Ivoire (2000–present)
  • Prime Minister - Guillaume Soro, Prime Minister of Côte d'Ivoire (2007–present)

• Djibouti
  • President - Ismail Omar Guelleh, President of Djibouti (1999–present)
  • Prime Minister - Dileita Mohamed Dileita, Prime Minister of Djibouti (2001–present)

• Equatorial Guinea
  • President - Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo, President of Equatorial Guinea (1979–present)
  • Prime Minister - Ignacio Milam Tang, Prime Minister of Equatorial Guinea (2008–present)

• Eritrea
  • President - Isaias Afewerki, President of Eritrea (1991–present)^[1]

• Ethiopia
  • President - Girma Wolde-Giorgis, President of Ethiopia (2001–present)
  • Prime Minister - Meles Zenawi, Prime Minister of Ethiopia (1995–present)

• Gabon
  • President - Ali Bongo Ondimba, President of Gabon (2009–present)
  • Prime Minister - Paul Biyoghé Mba, Prime Minister of Gabon (2009–present)

• The Gambia
  • President - Yahya Jammeh, President of the Gambia (1994–present)

• Ghana
  • President - John Atta Mills, President of Ghana (2009–present)

• Guinea-Bissau
  • President - Malam Bacai Sanhá, President of Guinea-Bissau (2009–present)
  • Prime Minister - Carlos Gomes Júnior, Prime Minister of Guinea-Bissau (2009–present)

• Guinea
  • President - Sékouba Konaté, Acting President of Guinea (2009–present)
  • Prime Minister -
    1. Kabiné Komara, Prime Minister of Guinea (2008–2010)
    2. Jean-Marie Doré, Prime Minister of Guinea (2010–present)

• Kenya
  • President - Mwai Kibaki, President of Kenya (2002–present)
  • Prime Minister - Raila Odinga, Prime Minister of Kenya (2008–present)

• Lesotho
  • Monarch - Letsie III, King of Lesotho (1996–present)
  • Prime Minister - Pakalitha Mosisili, Prime Minister of Lesotho (1998–present)

• Liberia
  • President - Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf, President of Liberia (2006–present)

• Libya
  • De facto Head of State - Muammar al-Gaddafi, Guide of the Revolution of Libya (1969–present)
  • De jure Head of State -
    1. Imbarek Shamekh, General Secretary of the General People's Congress of Libya (2009–2010)
    2. Mohamed Abdul Quasim al-Zwai, General Secretary of the General People's Congress of Libya (2010–present)
  • Prime Minister - Baghdadi Mahmudi, General Secretary of the General People's Committee of Libya (2006–present)

• Madagascar
  • President - Andry Rajoelina, President of the High Transitional Authority of Madagascar (2009–present)
  • Prime Minister - Albert Camille Vital, Prime Minister of Madagascar (2009–present)

• Malawi
  • President - Bingu wa Mutharika, President of Malawi (2004–present)

• Mali
  • President - Amadou Toumani Touré, President of Mali (2002–present)
  • Prime Minister - Modibo Sidibé, Prime Minister of Mali (2007–present)

• Mauritania
  • President - Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz, President of Mauritania (2009–present)
  • Prime Minister - Moulaye Ould Mohamed Laghdaf, Prime Minister of Mauritania (2008–present)

• Mauritius
  • President - Sir Anerood Jugnauth, President of Mauritius (2003–present)
  • Prime Minister - Navin Ramgoolam, Prime Minister of Mauritius (2005–present)
  • Rodrigues (autonomous region)
    • Chief Commissioner - Johnson Roussety, Chief Commissioner of Rodrigues (2006–present)
    • Chief Executive - Jean-Claude Pierre-Louis, Chief Executive of Rodrigues (2004–present)

• Mayotte (Overseas collectivity of France)
  • Prefect - Hubert Derache, Prefect of Mayotte (2009–present)
  • President of the General Council - Ahmed Attoumani Douchina, President of the General Council of Mayotte (2008–present)

• Morocco
  • Monarch - Mohammed VI, King of Morocco (1999–present)
  • Prime Minister - Abbas El Fassi, Prime Minister of Morocco (2007–present)
  • Western Sahara (Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic) (self-declared, partially recognized state)
    • President - Mohamed Abdelaziz, President of the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic (1976–present)
    • Prime Minister - Abdelkader Taleb Oumar, Prime Minister of the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic (2003–present)

• Mozambique
  • President - Armando Guebuza, President of Mozambique (2005–present)
  • Prime Minister -
    1. Luisa Diogo, Prime Minister of Mozambique (2004–2010)
    2. Aires Ali, Prime Minister of Mozambique (2010–present)

• Namibia
  • President - Hifikepunye Pohamba, President of Namibia (2005–present)
  • Prime Minister - Nahas Angula, Prime Minister of Namibia (2005–present)

• Niger
  • President - Tandja Mamadou, President of Niger (1999–present)
  • Prime Minister - Ali Badjo Gamatié, Prime Minister of Niger (2009–present)

• Nigeria
  • President - Umaru Yar'Adua, President of Nigeria (2007–present)

• Rwanda
  • President - Paul Kagame, President of Rwanda (2000–present)
  • Prime Minister - Bernard Makuza, Prime Minister of Rwanda (2000–present)

• Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha (British overseas territory)
  • Governor - Andrew Gurr, Governor of Saint Helena (2007–present)

• São Tomé and Príncipe
  • President - Fradique de Menezes, President of São Tomé and Príncipe (2001–present)
  • Prime Minister - Joaquim Rafael Branco, Prime Minister of São Tomé and Príncipe (2008–present)
  • Príncipe (self-governing province)
    • President - José Cassandra, President of the Regional Government of Príncipe (2006–present)

• Senegal
  • President - Abdoulaye Wade, President of Senegal (2000–present)
  • Prime Minister - Souleymane Ndéné Ndiaye, Prime Minister of Senegal (2009–present)

• Seychelles
  • President - James Michel, President of Seychelles (2004–present)

• Sierra Leone
  • President - Ernest Bai Koroma, President of Sierra Leone (2007–present)

• Somalia
  • President - Sharif Ahmed, President of Somalia (2009–present)
  • Prime Minister - Omar Abdirashid Ali Sharmarke, Prime Minister of Somalia (2009–present)
  • Somaliland (unrecognized secessionist state)
    • President - Dahir Riyale Kahin, President of Somaliland (2002–present)
  • Puntland (self-declared autonomous state)
    • President - Abdirahman Mohamud Farole, President of Puntland (2009–present)

• South Africa
  • President - Jacob Zuma, President of South Africa (2009–present)

• Sudan
  • President - Omar al-Bashir, President of Sudan (1989–present)
  • Southern Sudan (autonomous region)
    • President - Salva Kiir Mayardit, President of the Government of Southern Sudan (2005–present)

• Swaziland
  • Monarch - Mswati III, King of Swaziland (1986–present)
  • Prime Minister - Barnabas Sibusiso Dlamini, Prime Minister of Swaziland (2008–present)

• Tanzania
  • President - Jakaya Kikwete, President of Tanzania (2005–present)
  • Prime Minister - Mizengo Pinda, Prime Minister of Tanzania (2008–present)
  • Zanzibar (semi-autonomous region)
    • President - Amani Abeid Karume, President of Zanzibar (2000–present)
    • Chief Minister - Shamsi Vuai Nahodha, Chief Minister of Zanzibar (2000–present)

• Togo
  • President - Faure Gnassingbé, President of Togo (2005–present)
  • Prime Minister - Gilbert Houngbo, Prime Minister of Togo (2008–present)

• Tunisia
  • President - Zine El Abidine Ben Ali, President of Tunisia (1987–present)
  • Prime Minister - Mohamed Ghannouchi, Prime Minister of Tunisia (1999–present)

• Uganda
  • President - Yoweri Museveni, President of Uganda (1986–present)
  • Prime Minister - Apolo Nsibambi, Prime Minister of Uganda (1999–present)

• Zambia
  • President - Rupiah Banda, President of Zambia (2008–present)

• Zimbabwe
  • President - Robert Mugabe, President of Zimbabwe (1987–present)
  • Prime Minister - Morgan Tsvangirai, Prime Minister of Zimbabwe (2009–present)

Asia

• Afghanistan
  • President - Hamid Karzai, President of Afghanistan (2001–present)

• Bangladesh
  • President - Zillur Rahman, President of Bangladesh (2009–present)
  • Prime Minister - Sheikh Hasina, Prime Minister of Bangladesh (2009–present)

• Bhutan
  • Monarch - Jigme Khesar Namgyal Wangchuck, King of Bhutan (2006–present)
  • Prime Minister - Jigme Thinley, Prime Minister of Bhutan (2008–present)

• Brunei
  • Monarch - Hassanal Bolkiah, Sultan of Brunei (1967–present)^[2]
  • Prime Minister - Hassanal Bolkiah, Prime Minister of Brunei (1984–present)

• Cambodia
  • Monarch - Norodom Sihamoni, King of Cambodia (2004–present)
  • Prime Minister - Hun Sen, Prime Minister of Cambodia (1998–present)

• China (People's Republic of China)
  • Communist Party Leader - Hu Jintao, General Secretary of the Communist Party of China (2002–present)
  • President - Hu Jintao, President of the People's Republic of China (2003–present)
  • Premier - Wen Jiabao, Premier of the People's Republic of China (2003–present)
  • Hong Kong (Special Administrative Region)
    • Chief Executive - Donald Tsang, Chief Executive of Hong Kong (2005–present)
  • Macau (Special Administrative Region)
    • Chief Executive - Fernando Chui, Chief Executive of Macau (2009–present)

• East Timor
  • President - José Ramos-Horta, President of East Timor (2007–present)
  • Prime Minister - Xanana Gusmão, Prime Minister of East Timor (2007–present)

• India
  • President - Pratibha Patil, President of India (2007–present)
  • Prime Minister - Manmohan Singh, Prime Minister of India (2004–present)

• Indonesia
  • President - Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, President of Indonesia (2004–present)

• Japan
  • Monarch - Akihito, Emperor of Japan (1989–present)
  • Prime Minister - Yukio Hatoyama, Prime Minister of Japan (2009–present)

• Kazakhstan
  • President - Nursultan Nazarbayev, President of Kazakhstan (1990–present)^[3]
  • Prime Minister - Karim Massimov, Prime Minister of Kazakhstan (2007–present)

• Kyrgyzstan
  • President - Kurmanbek Bakiyev, President of Kyrgyzstan (2005–present)
  • Prime Minister - Daniar Usenov, Prime Minister of Kyrgyzstan (2009–present)

• Laos
  • Communist Party Leader - Choummaly Sayasone, General Secretary of the Lao People's Revolutionary Party (2006–present)
  • President - Choummaly Sayasone, President of Laos (2006–present)
  • Prime Minister - Bouasone Bouphavanh, Chairman of the Council of Ministers of Laos (2006–present)

• Malaysia
  • Monarch - Mizan Zainal Abidin, Yang di-Pertuan Agong of Malaysia (2006–present)
  • Prime Minister - Najib Tun Razak, Prime Minister of Malaysia (2009–present)

• Maldives
  • President - Mohamed Nasheed, President of Maldives (2008–present)

• Mongolia
  • President - Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj, President of Mongolia (2009–present)
  • Prime Minister - Sükhbaataryn Batbold, Prime Minister of Mongolia (2009–present)

• Myanmar
  • Head of State - Than Shwe, Chairman of the State Peace and Development Council of Myanmar (1992–present)
  • Prime Minister - Thein Sein, Prime Minister of Myanmar (2007–present)

• Nepal
  • President - Ram Baran Yadav, President of Nepal (2008–present)
  • Prime Minister - Madhav Kumar Nepal, Prime Minister of Nepal (2009–present)

• North Korea (Democratic People's Republic of Korea)
  • Communist Party Leader - Kim Jong-il, General Secretary of the Workers' Party of Korea (1997–present)
  • De facto Head of State - Kim Jong-il, Chairman of the National Defence Commission of North Korea (1993–present)^[4]
  • De jure Head of State - Kim Yong-nam, Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme People's Assembly of North Korea (1998–present)
  • Premier - Kim Yong-il, Premier of North Korea (2007–present)

• Pakistan
  • President - Asif Ali Zardari, President of Pakistan (2008–present)
  • Prime Minister - Yousaf Raza Gillani, Prime Minister of Pakistan (2008–present)

• Philippines
  • President - Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo, President of the Philippines (2001–present)
  • Mindanao (autonomous region)
    • Governor - Zaldy Ampatuan, Governor of Mindanao (2005–present)

• Singapore
  • President - Sellapan Ramanathan, President of Singapore (1999–present)
  • Prime Minister - Lee Hsien Loong, Prime Minister of Singapore (2004–present)

• South Korea (Republic of Korea)
  • President - Lee Myung-bak, President of South Korea (2008–present)
  • Prime Minister - Chung Un-chan, Prime Minister of South Korea (2009–present)

• Sri Lanka
  • President - Mahinda Rajapaksa, President of Sri Lanka (2005–present)
  • Prime Minister - Ratnasiri Wickremanayake, Prime Minister of Sri Lanka (2005–present)

• Taiwan (Republic of China)
  • President - Ma Ying-jeou, President of the Republic of China (2008–present)
  • Premier - Wu Den-yih, President of the Executive Yuan of the Republic of China (2009–present)

• Tajikistan
  • President - Emomalii Rahmon, President of Tajikistan (1992–present)
  • Prime Minister - Oqil Oqilov, Prime Minister of Tajikistan (1999–present)
  • Gorno-Badakhshan (autonomous province)
    • Chairman of the Administration - Kadyr Kasymov, Chairman of the Administration of Gorno-Badakhshan (2006–present)

• Thailand
  • Monarch - Bhumibol Adulyadej, King of Thailand (1946–present)
  • Prime Minister - Abhisit Vejjajiva, Prime Minister of Thailand (2008–present)

• Turkmenistan
  • President - Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedow, President of Turkmenistan (2006–present)

• Uzbekistan
  • President - Islom Karimov, President of Uzbekistan (1990–present)^[5]
  • Prime Minister - Shavkat Mirziyoyev, Prime Minister of Uzbekistan (2003–present)
  • Karakalpakstan (autonomous republic)
    • President - Musa Yerniyazov, President of Karakalpakstan (2002–present)
    • Prime Minister - Bakhodir Yangiboyev, Prime Minister of Karakalpakstan (2006–present)

• Vietnam
  • Communist Party Leader - Nông Đức Mạnh, General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam (2001–present)
  • President - Nguyễn Minh Triết, President of Vietnam (2006–present)
  • Prime Minister - Nguyễn Tấn Dũng, Prime Minister of Vietnam (2006–present)

Europe

• Albania
  • President - Bamir Topi, President of Albania (2007–present)
  • Prime Minister - Sali Berisha, Prime Minister of Albania (2005–present)

• Andorra
  • Monarchs
    • French Co-Prince - Nicolas Sarkozy, French Co-Prince of Andorra (2007–present)
      • Representative - Christian Frémont (2008–present)
    • Episcopal Co-Prince - Joan Enric Vives Sicília, Episcopal Co-Prince of Andorra (2003–present)
      • Representative - Nemesi Marqués Oste (1993–present)
• Prime Minister - Jaume Bartumeu, Head of Government of Andorra (2009–present)

• Armenia
  • President - Serzh Sargsyan, President of Armenia (2008–present)
  • Prime Minister - Tigran Sargsyan, Prime Minister of Armenia (2008–present)

• Austria
  • President - Heinz Fischer, President of Austria (2004–present)
  • Chancellor - Werner Faymann, Chancellor of Austria (2008–present)

• Azerbaijan
  • President - Ilham Aliyev, President of Azerbaijan (2003–present)
  • Prime Minister - Artur Rasizade, Prime Minister of Azerbaijan (2003–present)
  • Nakhichevan (autonomous republic)
    • Prime Minister - Alovsat Bakhshiev, Chairman of the Council of Ministers of Nakhichevan (2000–present)
  • Nagorno-Karabakh (unrecognized, secessionist state)
    • President - Bako Sahakyan, President of Nagorno-Karabakh (2007–present)
    • Prime Minister - Arayik Harutyunyan, Prime Minister of Nagorno-Karabakh (2007–present)

• Belarus
  • President - Alexander Lukashenko, President of Belarus (1994–present)
  • Prime Minister - Sergei Sidorsky, Prime Minister of Belarus (2003–present)

• Belgium
  • Monarch - Albert II, King of the Belgians (1993–present)
  • Prime Minister - Yves Leterme, Prime Minister of Belgium (2009–present)

• Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina
    • Serb member - Nebojša Radmanović (2006–present)
    • Bosniak member - Haris Silajdžić (2006–present)
    • Croat member - Željko Komšić (2006–present), Chairman of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina (2009–present)

• Bulgaria
  • President - Georgi Parvanov, President of Bulgaria (2002–present)
  • Prime Minister - Boyko Borisov, Prime Minister of Bulgaria (2009–present)

• Croatia
  • President - Stjepan Mesić, President of Croatia (2000–present)
  • Prime Minister - Jadranka Kosor, President of the Government of Croatia (2009–present)

• Cyprus
  • President - Dimitris Christofias, President of Cyprus (2008–present)
  • Northern Cyprus (unrecognized, secessionist state)
    • President - Mehmet Ali Talat, President of Northern Cyprus (2005–present)
    • Prime Minister - Derviş Eroğlu, Prime Minister of Northern Cyprus (2009–present)

• Czech Republic
  • President - Václav Klaus, President of the Czech Republic (2003–present)
  • Prime Minister - Jan Fischer, Prime Minister of the Czech Republic (2009–present)

• Kingdom of Denmark
  • Monarch - Margrethe II, Queen of Denmark (1972–present)
  • Denmark (autonomous region)
    • Prime Minister - Lars Løkke Rasmussen, Prime Minister of Denmark (2009–present)
  • Faroe Islands (autonomous region)
    • High Commissioner - Dan M. Knudsen, High Commissioner in the Faroe Islands (2008-present)
    • Prime Minister - Kaj Leo Johannesen, Prime Minister of the Faroe Islands (2008–present)
• Greenland (autonomous region)
  • High Commissioner - Søren Hald Møller, High Commissioner in Greenland (2005-present)
  • Prime Minister - Kuupik Kleist, Prime Minister of Greenland (2009–present)

• Estonia
  • President - Toomas Hendrik Ilves, President of Estonia (2006–present)
  • Prime Minister - Andrus Ansip, Prime Minister of Estonia (2005–present)

• Finland
  • President - Tarja Halonen, President of Finland (2000–present)
  • Prime Minister - Matti Vanhanen, Prime Minister of Finland (2003–present)
  • Åland (autonomous province)
    • Premier - Viveka Eriksson, Premier of Åland (2007–present)

• France
  • President - Nicolas Sarkozy, President of France (2007–present)
  • Prime Minister - François Fillon, Prime Minister of France (2007–present)

• Georgia
  • President - Mikheil Saakashvili, President of Georgia (2008–present)
  • Prime Minister - Nikoloz Gilauri, Prime Minister of Georgia (2009–present)
  • Adjara (autonomous republic)
    • Chairman of the Government - Levan Varshalomidze, Chairman of the Government of Ajara (2004–present)
  • Abkhazia (partially recognized secessionist state)
    • President - Sergei Bagapsh, President of Abkhazia (2005–present)
    • Prime Minister - Alexander Ankvab, Prime Minister of Abkhazia (2005–present)
• South Ossetia (partially recognized secessionist state)
  • President - Eduard Kokoity, President of South Ossetia (2001–present)
  • Prime Minister - Vadim Brovtsev, Prime Minister of South Ossetia (2009–present)

• Germany
  • President - Horst Köhler, President of Germany (2004–present)
  • Chancellor - Angela Merkel, Chancellor of Germany (2005–present)

• Greece
  • President - Karolos Papoulias, President of Greece (2005–present)
  • Prime Minister - George Papandreou, Prime Minister of Greece (2009–present)
  • Mount Athos (autonomous monastic state)
    • Spiritual Leader - Bartholomew I, Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople (1991–present)

• Hungary
  • President - László Sólyom, President of Hungary (2005–present)
  • Prime Minister - Gordon Bajnai, Prime Minister of Hungary (2009–present)

• Iceland
  • President - Ólafur Ragnar Grímsson, President of Iceland (1996–present)
  • Prime Minister - Jóhanna Sigurðardóttir, Prime Minister of Iceland (2009–present)

• Ireland
  • President - Mary McAleese, President of Ireland (1997–present)
  • Prime Minister - Brian Cowen, Taoiseach of Ireland (2008–present)

• Italy
  • President - Giorgio Napolitano, President of Italy (2006–present)
  • Prime Minister - Silvio Berlusconi, President of the Council of Ministers of Italy (2008–present)

• Latvia
  • President - Valdis Zatlers, President of Latvia (2007–present)
  • Prime Minister - Valdis Dombrovskis, Prime Minister of Latvia (2009–present)

• Liechtenstein
  • Monarch - Hans Adam II, Prince of Liechtenstein (1989–present)
    • Regent - Alois, Prince-regent of Liechtenstein (2004–present)
  • Prime Minister - Klaus Tschütscher, Head of Government of Liechtenstein (2009–present)

• Lithuania
  • President - Dalia Grybauskaitė, President of Lithuania (2009–present)
  • Prime Minister - Andrius Kubilius, Prime Minister of Lithuania (2008–present)

• Luxembourg
  • Monarch - Henri, Grand Duke of Luxembourg (2000–present)
  • Prime Minister - Jean-Claude Juncker, Prime Minister of Luxembourg (1995–present)

• Macedonia
  • President - Gjorge Ivanov, President of Macedonia (2009–present)
  • Prime Minister - Nikola Gruevski, Prime Minister of Macedonia (2006–present)

• Malta
  • President - George Abela, President of Malta (2009–present)
  • Prime Minister - Lawrence Gonzi, Prime Minister of Malta (2004–present)

• Moldova
  • President - Mihai Ghimpu, Acting President of Moldova (2009–present)
  • Prime Minister - Vlad Filat, Prime Minister of Moldova (2009–present)
  • Gagauzia (autonomous region)
    • Governor - Mihail Formuzal, Governor of Gagauzia Autonomous Region (2006–present)
  • Transnistria (unrecognized secessionist state)
    • President - Igor Smirnov, President of Transnistria (1991–present)

• Monaco
  • Monarch - Albert II, Prince of Monaco (2005–present)
  • Head of Government - Jean-Paul Proust, Minister of State of Monaco (2005–present)

• Montenegro
  • President - Filip Vujanović, President of Montenegro (2003–present)^[6]
  • Prime Minister - Milo Đukanović, President of the Government of Montenegro (2008–present)

• Kingdom of the Netherlands
  • Monarch - Beatrix, Queen of the Netherlands (1980–present)
  • The Netherlands (constituent country)
    • Prime Minister - Jan Peter Balkenende, Prime Minister of the Netherlands (2002–present)
  • Netherlands Antilles (constituent country)
    • see under North America
  • Aruba (constituent country)
    • see under North America

• Norway
  • Monarch - Harald V, King of Norway (1991–present)
  • Prime Minister - Jens Stoltenberg, Prime Minister of Norway (2005–present)

• Poland
  • President - Lech Kaczyński, President of Poland (2005–present)
  • Prime Minister - Donald Tusk, Chairman of the Council of Ministers of Poland (2007–present)

• Portugal
  • President - Aníbal Cavaco Silva, President of Portugal (2006–present)
  • Prime Minister - José Sócrates, Prime Minister of Portugal (2005–present)
  • Azores (autonomous region)
    • Head of Government - Carlos César, President of the Government of the Azores (1996–present)
  • Madeira (autonomous region)
    • Head of Government - Alberto João Jardim, President of the Government of Madeira (1978–present)

• Romania
  • President - Traian Băsescu, President of Romania (2004–present)
  • Prime Minister - Emil Boc, Prime Minister of Romania (2008–present)

• Russia
  • President - Dmitry Medvedev‎, President of Russia (2008–present)
  • Prime Minister - Vladimir Putin, Chairman of the Government of Russia (2008–present)

• San Marino
  • Captains-Regent - Francesco Mussoni and Stefano Palmieri, Captains-Regent of San Marino (2009–present)

• Serbia
  • President - Boris Tadić President of Serbia (2004–present)^[7]
  • Prime Minister - Mirko Cvetković, President of the Government of Serbia (2008–present)
  • Kosovo (partially recognized secessionist state under nominal international administration)
    • President - Fatmir Sejdiu, President of Kosovo (2008–present)
    • Prime Minister - Hashim Thaçi, Prime Minister of Kosovo (2008–present)
    • Special Representative - Lamberto Zannier, Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Kosovo (2008–present)

• Slovakia
  • President - Ivan Gašparovič, President of Slovakia (2004–present)
  • Prime Minister - Robert Fico, Prime Minister of Slovakia (2006–present)

• Slovenia
  • President - Danilo Türk, President of Slovenia (2007–present)
  • Prime Minister - Borut Pahor, Prime Minister of Slovenia (2008–present)

• Spain
  • Monarch - Juan Carlos I, King of Spain (1975–present)
  • Prime Minister - José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero, President of the Government of Spain (2004–present)

• Sweden
  • Monarch - Carl XVI Gustaf, King of Sweden (1973–present)
  • Prime Minister - Fredrik Reinfeldt, Prime Minister of Sweden (2006–present)

• Switzerland
  • Federal Council^[8] - Doris Leuthard (2006–present, President), Moritz Leuenberger (1995–present, Vice President), Micheline Calmy-Rey (2002–present), Hans-Rudolf Merz (2003–present), Eveline Widmer-Schlumpf (2008–present), Ueli Maurer (2009–present), Didier Burkhalter (2009–present)

• Turkey
  • President - Abdullah Gül, President of Turkey (2007–present)
  • Prime Minister - Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, Prime Minister of Turkey (2003–present)

• Ukraine
  • President - Viktor Yushchenko, President of Ukraine (2005–present)
  • Prime Minister - Yulia Tymoshenko, Prime Minister of Ukraine (2007–present)
  • Crimea (autonomous republic)
    • Prime Minister - Viktor Plakida, Prime Minister of Crimea (2006–present)

• United Kingdom
  • Monarch - Elizabeth II, Queen of the United Kingdom (1952–present)
  • Prime Minister - Gordon Brown, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (2007–present)
    • Northern Ireland (country of the United Kingdom)
      • First Minister - Peter Robinson, First Minister of Northern Ireland (2008–present)
    • Scotland (country of the United Kingdom)
      • First Minister - Alex Salmond, First Minister of Scotland (2007–present)
    • Wales (country of the United Kingdom)
      • First Minister - Carwyn Jones, First Minister of Wales (2009–present)

• Vatican City
  • Monarch - Benedict XVI, Sovereign of Vatican City (2005–present)
  • Head of Government - Giovanni Lajolo, President of the Governorate of Vatican City (2006–present)
  • Holy See
    • Secretary of State - Tarcisio Bertone, Cardinal Secretary of State of the Holy See (2006–present)

Middle East

• Bahrain
  • Monarch - Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, King of Bahrain (1999–present)
  • Prime minister - Khalifa bin Salman Ali Khalifa, Prime Minister of Bahrain (1970–present)^[9]

• Egypt
  • President - Hosni Mubarak, President of Egypt (1981–present)
  • Prime Minister - Ahmed Nazif, Prime Minister of Egypt (2004–present)

• Iran
  • Supreme Leader - Ali Khamenei, Supreme Leader of Iran (1989–present)
  • President - Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, President of Iran (2005–present)

• Iraq
  • President - Jalal Talabani (Pres.) + Adil Abdul-Mahdi (Vice Pres.) + Tariq Al-Hashimi (Vice Pres.), Presidency Council of Iraq (2006–present)
  • Prime Minister - Nouri al-Maliki, Prime Minister of Iraq (2006–present)
  • Kurdistan Autonomous Region
    • President - Massoud Barzani, President of Kurdistan (2005–present)
    • Prime Minister - Barham Salih, Prime Minister of Kurdistan (2009–present)

• Israel
  • President - Shimon Peres, President of Israel (2007–present)
  • Prime Minister - Benjamin Netanyahu, Prime Minister of Israel (2009–present)
  • Palestinian National Authority (non-state administrative authority)
    • President - Mahmoud Abbas, Acting President of the Palestinian National Authority (in the West Bank) (2005–present)
    • Prime Minister - Salam Fayyad, Prime Minister of the Palestinian National Authority (in the West Bank) (2007–present)
    • Gaza Strip (in rebellion against the Palestinian National Authority)
      • President - Aziz Duwaik, Acting President of the Palestinian National Authority (in the Gaza Strip) (2009–present)
      • Prime Minister - Ismail Haniyeh, Prime Minister of the Palestinian National Authority (in the Gaza Strip) (2007–present)

• Jordan
  • Monarch - Abdullah II, King of Jordan (1999–present)
  • Prime Minister - Samir Rifai, Prime Minister of Jordan (2009–present)

• Kuwait
  • Monarch - Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, Emir of Kuwait (2006–present)
  • Prime Minister - Nasser Mohammed Al-Ahmed Al-Sabah, Prime Minister of Kuwait (2006–present)

• Lebanon
  • President - Michel Suleiman, President of Lebanon (2008–present)
  • Prime Minister - Saad Hariri, Prime Minister of Lebanon (2009–present)

• Oman
  • Monarch - Qaboos bin Said al Said, Sultan of Oman (1970–present)
  • Prime Minister - Qaboos bin Said al Said, Prime Minister of Oman (1972–present)

• Qatar
  • Monarch - Hamad bin Khalifa, Emir of Qatar (1995–present)
  • Prime Minister - Hamad bin Jassim bin Jaber Al Thani, Prime Minister of Qatar (2007–present)

• Saudi Arabia
  • Monarch - Abdullah, King of Saudi Arabia (2005–present)
  • Prime Minister - Abdullah, Prime Minister of Saudi Arabia (2005–present)

• Syria
  • President - Bashar al-Assad, President of Syria (2000–present)
  • Prime Minister - Muhammad Naji al-Otari, Prime Minister of Syria (2003–present)

• United Arab Emirates
  • President - Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the United Arab Emirates (2004–present)
  • Prime Minister - Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Prime Minister of the United Arab Emirates (2006–present)

• Yemen
  • President - Ali Abdullah Saleh, President of Yemen (1990–present)^[10]
  • Prime Minister - Ali Mohammed Mujur, Prime Minister of Yemen (2007–present)

North America

• Anguilla (British overseas territory)
  • Governor - Alistair Harrison, Governor of Anguilla (2009–present)
  • Chief Minister - Osbourne Fleming, Chief Minister of Anguilla (2000–present)

• Antigua and Barbuda
  • Monarch - Elizabeth II, Queen of Antigua and Barbuda (1981–present)
  • Governor-General - Dame Louise Lake-Tack, Governor-General of Antigua and Barbuda (2007–present)
  • Prime Minister - Baldwin Spencer, Prime Minister of Antigua and Barbuda (2004–present)

• Aruba (constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands)
  • Governor - Fredis Refunjol, Governor of Aruba (2004–present)
  • Prime Minister - Mike Eman, Prime Minister of Aruba (2009–present)

• The Bahamas
  • Monarch - Elizabeth II, Queen of the Bahamas (1973–present)
  • Governor-General - Arthur Dion Hanna, Governor-General of the Bahamas (2006–present)
  • Prime Minister - Hubert Ingraham, Prime Minister of the Bahamas (2007–present)

• Barbados
  • Monarch - Elizabeth II, Queen of Barbados (1966–present)
  • Governor-General - Sir Clifford Husbands, Governor-General of Barbados (1996–present)
  • Prime Minister - David Thompson, Prime Minister of Barbados (2008–present)

• Belize
  • Monarch - Elizabeth II, Queen of Belize (1981–present)
  • Governor-General - Sir Colville Young, Governor-General of Belize (1993–present)
  • Prime Minister - Dean Barrow, Prime Minister of Belize (2008–present)

• Bermuda (British overseas territory)
  • Governor - Sir Richard Gozney, Governor of Bermuda (2007–present)
  • Premier - Ewart Brown, Premier of Bermuda (2006–present)

• British Virgin Islands (British overseas territory)
  • Governor - David Pearey, Governor of the British Virgin Islands (2006–present)
  • Premier - Ralph T. O'Neal, Premier of the British Virgin Islands (2007–present)

• Canada
  • Monarch - Elizabeth II, Queen of Canada (1952–present)
  • Governor-General - Michaëlle Jean, Governor General of Canada (2005–present)
  • Prime Minister - Stephen Harper, Prime Minister of Canada (2006–present)

• Cayman Islands (British overseas territory)
  • Governor -
    1. Donovan Ebanks, Acting Governor of the Cayman Islands (2009–2010)
    2. Duncan Taylor, Governor of the Cayman Islands (2010–present)
  • Premier - McKeeva Bush, Premier of the Cayman Islands (2009–present)

• Costa Rica
  • President - Óscar Arias, President of Costa Rica (2006–present)

• Cuba
  • Communist Party Leader - Fidel Castro, First Secretary of the Communist Party of Cuba (1965–present)
  • President - Raúl Castro, President of Cuba (2008–present)
  • Premier - Raúl Castro, President of the Council of Ministers of Cuba (2008–present)

• Dominica
  • President - Nicholas Liverpool, President of Dominica (2003–present)
  • Prime Minister - Roosevelt Skerrit, Prime Minister of Dominica (2004–present)

• Dominican Republic
  • President - Leonel Fernández, President of the Dominican Republic (2004–present)

• El Salvador
  • President - Mauricio Funes, President of El Salvador (2009–present)

• Grenada
  • Monarch - Elizabeth II, Queen of Grenada (1974–present)
  • Governor-General - Sir Carlyle Glean, Governor-General of Grenada (2008–present)
  • Prime Minister - Tillman Thomas, Prime Minister of Grenada (2008–present)

• Guatemala
  • President - Álvaro Colom, President of Guatemala (2008–present)

• Haiti
  • President - René Préval, President of Haiti (2006–present)
  • Prime Minister - Jean-Max Bellerive, Prime Minister of Haiti (2009–present)

• Honduras
  • President -
    1. Roberto Micheletti, Acting President of Honduras (2009–2010)
    2. Porfirio Lobo Sosa, President of Honduras (2010–present)

• Jamaica
  • Monarch - Elizabeth II, Queen of Jamaica (1962–present)
  • Governor-General - Sir Patrick Allen, Governor-General of Jamaica (2009–present)
  • Prime Minister - Bruce Golding, Prime Minister of Jamaica (2007–present)

• Mexico
  • President - Felipe Calderón, President of Mexico (2006–present)

• Montserrat (British overseas territory)
  • Governor - Peter Andrew Waterworth, Governor of Montserrat (2007–present)
  • Chief Minister - Reuben Meade, Chief Minister of Montserrat (2009–present)

• Netherlands Antilles (constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands)
  • Governor - Frits Goedgedrag, Governor of the Netherlands Antilles (2002–present)
  • Prime Minister - Emily de Jongh-Elhage, Prime Minister of the Netherlands Antilles (2006–present)

• Nicaragua
  • President - Daniel Ortega, President of Nicaragua (2007–present)

• Panama
  • President - Ricardo Martinelli, President of Panama (2009–present)

• Saint Barthélemy (Overseas collectivity of France)
  • Prefect - Jacques Simonnet, Prefect of Saint Martin (2009–present)
  • President of the Territorial Council - Bruno Magras, President of the Territorial Council (2007–present)

• Saint Kitts and Nevis
  • Monarch - Elizabeth II, Queen of Saint Kitts and Nevis (1983–present)
  • Governor-General - Sir Cuthbert Sebastian, Governor-General of Saint Kitts and Nevis (1996–present)
  • Prime Minister - Denzil Douglas, Prime Minister of Saint Kitts and Nevis (1995–present)
  • Nevis (autonomous island)
    • Deputy Governor-General - Eustace John, Deputy Governor-General of Nevis (1992–present)
    • Premier - Joseph Parry, Premier of Nevis (2006–present)

• Saint Lucia
  • Monarch - Elizabeth II, Queen of Saint Lucia (1979–present)
  • Governor-General - Dame Pearlette Louisy, Governor-General of Saint Lucia (1997–present)
  • Prime Minister - Stephenson King, Prime Minister of Saint Lucia (2007–present)

• Saint Martin (Overseas collectivity of France)
  • Prefect - Jacques Simonnet, Prefect of Saint Martin (2009–present)
  • President of the Territorial Council - Frantz Gumbs, President of the Territorial Council (2009–present)

• Saint Pierre and Miquelon (Overseas collectivity of France)
  • Prefect - Jean-Pierre Berçot, Prefect of Saint Pierre and Miquelon (2008–present)
  • President of the Territorial Council - Stéphane Artano, President of the Territorial Council (2006–present)

• Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
  • Monarch - Elizabeth II, Queen of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (1979–present)
  • Governor-General - Sir Frederick Ballantyne, Governor-General of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (2002–present)
  • Prime Minister - Ralph Gonsalves, Prime Minister of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (2001–present)

• Trinidad and Tobago
  • President - George Maxwell Richards, President of Trinidad and Tobago (2003–present)
  • Prime Minister - Patrick Manning, Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago (2001–present)
  • Tobago (autonomous island)
    • Chief Secretary - Orville London, Chief Secretary of the House of Assembly of Tobago (2001–present)

• Turks and Caicos Islands (British overseas territory)
  • Governor - Gordon Wetherell, Governor of the Turks and Caicos Islands (2008–present)

• United States of America
  • President - Barack Obama, President of the United States (2009–present)
  • Puerto Rico (Commonwealth of the United States)
    • Governor - Luis Fortuño, Governor of Puerto Rico (2009-present)
  • United States Virgin Islands (Insular area of the United States)
    • Governor - John de Jongh, Governor of US Virgin Islands (2007–present)

Oceania

• Australia
  • Monarch - Elizabeth II, Queen of Australia (1952–present)
  • Governor-General - Quentin Bryce, Governor-General of Australia (2008–present)
  • Prime Minister - Kevin Rudd, Prime Minister of Australia (2007–present)
  • Norfolk Island (self-governing territory of Australia)
    • Administrator - Owen Walsh, Administrator of Norfolk Island (2007–present)
    • Chief Minister - Andre Nobbs, Chief Minister of Norfolk Island (2007–present)

• Fiji
  • President - Epeli Nailatikau, President of Fiji (2009–present)
  • Prime Minister - Frank Bainimarama, Acting Prime Minister of Fiji (2007–present)

• French Polynesia (French overseas collectivity)
  • High Commissioner - Adolphe Colrat, High Commissioner of the Republic in French Polynesia (2008–present)
  • President - Gaston Tong Sang, President of French Polynesia (2009–present)

• Kiribati
  • President - Anote Tong, President of Kiribati (2003–present)

• Marshall Islands
  • President - Jurelang Zedkaia, President of the Marshall Islands (2009–present)

• Micronesia
  • President - Manny Mori, President of the Federated States of Micronesia (2007–present)

• Nauru
  • President - Marcus Stephen, President of Nauru (2007–present)

• New Caledonia (Sui Generis Collectivity of France)
  • High Commissioner - Yves Dassonville, High Commissioner of New Caledonia (2007–present)
  • President - Philippe Gomès, President of the Government of New Caledonia (2009–present)

• New Zealand
  • Monarch - Elizabeth II, Queen of New Zealand (1952–present)
  • Governor-General - Sir Anand Satyanand, Governor-General of New Zealand (2006–present)
  • Prime Minister - John Key, Prime Minister of New Zealand (2008–present)
  • Cook Islands (Associated state of New Zealand)
    • High Commissioner - Nicola Ngawati, Acting High Commissioner in the Cook Islands (2009–present)
    • Queen's Representative - Sir Frederick Goodwin, Queen's Representative of the Cook Islands (2001–present)
    • Prime Minister - Jim Marurai, Prime Minister of the Cook Islands (2004–present)

• Northern Mariana Islands (Commonwealth of the United States)
  • Governor - Benigno Fitial, Governor of the Northern Mariana Islands (2006–present)

• Palau
  • President - Johnson Toribiong, President of Palau (2009–present)

• Papua New Guinea
  • Monarch - Elizabeth II, Queen of Papua New Guinea (1975–present)
  • Governor-General - Sir Paulias Matane, Governor-General of Papua New Guinea (2004–present)
  • Prime Minister - Sir Michael Somare, Prime Minister of Papua New Guinea (2002–present)
  • Bougainville (autonomous region)
    • President - James Tanis, President of the Autonomous Region of Bougainville (2009–present)

• Pitcairn Islands (British overseas territory)
  • Governor - George Fergusson, Governor of the Pitcairn Islands (2006–present)
  • Commissioner - Leslie Jacques, Commissioner of the Pitcairn Islands (2003–present)
  • Mayor - Mike Warren, Mayor of the Pitcairn Islands (2007–present)

• Samoa
  • Head of State - Tufuga Efi, O le Ao o le Malo of Samoa (2007–present)
  • Prime Minister - Tuilaepa Aiono Sailele Malielegaoi, Prime Minister of Samoa (1998–present)

• Solomon Islands
  • Monarch - Elizabeth II, Queen of the Solomon Islands (1978–present)
  • Governor-General - Sir Frank Kabui, Governor-General of the Solomon Islands (2009–present)
  • Prime Minister - Derek Sikua, Prime Minister of the Solomon Islands (2007–present)

• Tonga
  • Monarch - George Tupou V, King of Tonga (2006–present)
  • Prime Minister - Feleti Sevele, Prime Minister of Tonga (2006–present)

• Tuvalu
  • Monarch - Elizabeth II, Queen of Tuvalu (1978–present)
  • Governor-General - Sir Filoimea Telito, Governor-General of Tuvalu (2005–present)
  • Prime Minister - Apisai Ielemia, Prime Minister of Tuvalu (2006–present)

• Vanuatu
  • President - Iolu Abil, President of Vanuatu (2009–present)
  • Prime Minister - Edward Natapei, Prime Minister of Vanuatu (2008–present)

• Wallis and Futuna (French overseas collectivity)
  • Administrator-Superior - Philippe Paolantoni, Administrator-Superior of Wallis and Futuna (2008–present)
  • President of the Territorial Assembly - Victor Brial, President of the Territorial Assembly of Wallis and Futuna (2007–present)

South America

• Argentina
  • President - Cristina Fernández de Kirchner, President of Argentina (2007–present)

• Bolivia
  • President - Evo Morales, President of Bolivia (2006–present)

• Brazil
  • President - Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, President of Brazil (2003–present)

• Chile
  • President - Michelle Bachelet, President of Chile (2006–present)

• Colombia
  • President - Álvaro Uribe, President of Colombia (2002–present)

• Ecuador
  • President - Rafael Correa, President of Ecuador (2007–present)

• Falkland Islands (British overseas territory)
  • Governor - Alan Huckle, Governor of the Falkland Islands (2006–present)

• Guyana
  • President - Bharrat Jagdeo, President of Guyana (1999–present)
  • Prime Minister - Sam Hinds, Prime Minister of Guyana (1999–present)

• Paraguay
  • President - Fernando Lugo, President of Paraguay (2008–present)

• Peru
  • President - Alan García, President of Peru (2006–present)
  • Prime Minister - Javier Velásquez, Prime Minister of Peru (2009–present)

• Suriname
  • President - Ronald Venetiaan, President of Suriname (2000–present)

• Uruguay
  • President - Tabaré Vázquez, President of Uruguay (2005–present)