Europe
- Commonwealth of Independent States - Yury Yarov, Executive Secretary of the Commonwealth of Independent States (1999-present)
- Council of Europe - Walter Schwimmer, Secretary General of the Council of Europe (1999-2004)
- European Bank for Reconstruction and Development - Jean Lemierre, President of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (2000-present)
- European Union -
- European Commission - Romano Prodi, President of the European Commission (1999-2004)
- European Council -
- Costas Simitis, President of the European Council (2003)
- Silvio Berlusconi, President of the European Council (2003)
- European Parliament - Pat Cox, President of the European Parliament (2002-present)
- European Free Trade Association - William Rossier, President of the European Free Trade Association (2000-present)
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