South America
- Argentina
- President - Juan Carlos Onganía, President of Argentina (1966–1970)
- Bolivia
- President -
- René Barrientos, President of Bolivia (1966–1969)
- Luis Adolfo Siles Salinas, President of Bolivia (1969)
- Alfredo Ovando Candía, President of Bolivia (1969–1970)
- President -
- Brazil
- President -
- Artur da Costa e Silva, President of Brazil (1967–1969)
- Military Junta, Head of State of Brazil (1969)
- Emílio Garrastazú Médici, President of Brazil (1969–1974)
- President -
- Chile
- President - Eduardo Frei Montalva, President of Chile (1964–1970)
- Colombia
- President - Carlos Lleras Restrepo, President of Colombia (1966–1970)
- Ecuador
- President - José María Velasco Ibarra, President of Ecuador (1968–1972)
- Guyana
- Monarch - Elizabeth II, Queen of Guyana (1966–1970)
- Governor-General -
- Sir David Rose, Governor-General of Guyana (1966–1969)
- Sir Edward Luckhoo, Governor-General of Guyana (1969–1970)
- Prime Minister - Forbes Burnham, Prime Minister of Guyana (1964–1980)
- Paraguay
- President - Alfredo Stroessner, President of Paraguay (1954–1989)
- Peru
- Head of State - Juan Velasco Alvarado, President of the Revolutionary Government of the Armed Forces of Peru (1968–1975)
- Prime Minister - Ernesto Montagne Sánchez, President of the Council of Ministers of Peru (1968–1973)
- Uruguay
- President - Jorge Pacheco Areco, President of Uruguay (1967–1972)
- Venezuela
- President -
- Raúl Leoni, President of Venezuela (1964–1969)
- Rafael Caldera, President of Venezuela (1969–1974)
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