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Foreign Ministers
26 verified office holders · Last updated 2026-11-01 — every name checked against official or news sources before it is listed here.
Foreign ministers front every diplomatic story in the current-affairs section, so papers ask them relentlessly. One list, every major country, under the title each country actually uses.
Foreign ministers, all countries
| Office | Country | Holder | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deputy Prime Minister & Minister for Foreign Affairs | Pakistan | Mohammad Ishaq Dar ⭐ Most Asked | 2024 |
| Secretary of State | United States | Marco Rubio ⭐ Most Asked | 2025 |
| Minister of Foreign Affairs (acting) | Afghanistan | Amir Khan Muttaqi | — |
| Minister for Foreign Affairs | Australia | Penny Wong | — |
| Minister of Foreign Affairs | Bangladesh | Dr Khalilur Rahman | 17 February 2026 |
| Minister of Foreign Affairs | Brazil | Mauro Vieira | 2023 |
| Minister of Foreign Affairs | Canada | Anita Anand | 13 May 2025 |
| Minister of Foreign Affairs | China | Wang Yi | 2023 |
| Minister of Foreign Affairs | Egypt | Dr Badr Abdelatty | — |
| Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs | France | Jean-Noël Barrot | 2024 |
| Federal Minister for Foreign Affairs | Germany | Dr Johann Wadephul | 6 May 2025 |
| Minister of External Affairs | India | S. Jaishankar | 2019 |
| Minister of Foreign Affairs | Indonesia | Arrmanatha Christiawan Nasir | 1 October 2026 |
| Minister of Foreign Affairs | Iran | Abbas Araghchi | 2024 |
| Minister of Foreign Affairs | Israel | Gideon Sa'ar | — |
| Minister for Foreign Affairs | Japan | Toshimitsu Motegi | 21 October 2025 |
| Minister of Foreign Affairs | Malaysia | Mohamad bin Haji Hasan | — |
| Minister for Foreign Affairs | Nepal | Shishir Khanal | 27 March 2026 |
| Prime Minister & Minister of Foreign Affairs | Qatar | Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani | — |
| Minister of Foreign Affairs | Russia | Sergey Lavrov | — |
| Minister of Foreign Affairs | Saudi Arabia | Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud | — |
| Minister of Foreign Affairs | Sri Lanka | Vijitha Herath | 2024 |
| Minister of Foreign Affairs | Türkiye | Hakan Fidan | 2023 |
| Minister of Foreign Affairs | Ukraine | Andrii Sybiha | 2024 |
| Minister of Foreign Affairs | United Arab Emirates | Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan | — |
| Foreign Secretary | United Kingdom | Ed Miliband | 20 July 2026 |
Frequently asked questions
Who is Pakistan's foreign minister?
The foreign-affairs portfolio is held by the Deputy Prime Minister, Ishaq Dar — the full title is listed exactly as the office is held. Pakistan's complete list is on the Who is Who Pakistan page.
Why is the US Secretary of State on this page?
The Secretary of State is the United States' foreign minister in all but name — the same is true of the UK's Foreign Secretary and India's Minister of External Affairs. This page groups the job across countries, under each country's real title.
Which foreign ministers are asked most?
Pakistan's, the USA's, India's, China's, Saudi Arabia's and Iran's — the countries whose diplomacy fills the current-affairs section. They sit at the top of this list.