List of State Leaders in 1989 - South America

South America

• Argentina -
  • President -
    1. Raúl Alfonsín, President of Argentina (1983–1989)
    2. Carlos Menem, President of Argentina (1989–1999)
• Bolivia -
  • President -
    1. Víctor Paz Estenssoro, President of Bolivia (1985–1989)
    2. Jaime Paz Zamora, President of Bolivia (1989–1993)
• Brazil -
  • President - José Sarney, President of Brazil (1985–1990)
• Chile -
  • President - Augusto Pinochet, President of Chile (1973–1990)
• Colombia -
  • President - Virgilio Barco Vargas, President of Colombia (1986–1990)
• Ecuador -
  • President - Rodrigo Borja Cevallos, President of Ecuador (1988–1992)
• Falkland Islands (British dependent territory)
  • Governor - William Hugh Fullerton, Governor of the Falkland Islands (1988–1992)
  • Chief Executive -
    1. David G. P. Taylor, Chief Executive of the Falkland Islands (1988–1989)
    2. Ronald Sampson, Chief Executive of the Falkland Islands (1989–1994)
• Guyana -
  • President - Desmond Hoyte, President of Guyana (1985–1992)
  • Prime Minister - Hamilton Green, Prime Minister of Guyana (1985–1992)
• Paraguay -
  • President -
    1. Alfredo Stroessner, President of Paraguay (1954–1989)
    2. Andrés Rodríguez, President of Paraguay (1989–1993)
• Peru -
  • President - Alan García, President of Peru (1985–1990)
  • Prime Minister -
    1. Armando Villanueva, President of the council of ministers of Peru (1988–1989)
    2. Luis Alberto Sánchez, President of the council of ministers of Peru (1989)
    3. Guillermo Larco Cox, President of the council of ministers of Peru (1989–1990)
• Suriname -
  • President - Ramsewak Shankar, President of Suriname (1988–1990)
• Uruguay -
  • President - Julio María Sanguinetti, President of Uruguay (1985–1990)
• Venezuela -
  • President -
    1. Jaime Lusinchi, President of Venezuela (1984–1989)
    2. Carlos Andrés Pérez, President of Venezuela (1989–1993)