List of State Leaders in 2005 - Europe

Europe

  • Albania
    • President - Alfred Moisiu, President of Albania (2002–2007)
    • Prime Minister -
      1. Fatos Nano, Prime Minister of Albania (2002–2005)
      2. Sali Berisha, Prime Minister of Albania (2005–present)
  • Andorra
    • Monarchs
      • French Co-Prince - Jacques Chirac, French Co-Prince of Andorra (1995–2007)
      • Episcopal Co-Prince - Joan Enric Vives Sicília, Episcopal Co-Prince of Andorra (2003–present)
    • Prime Minister -
      1. Marc Forné Molné, Head of Government of Andorra (1994–2005)
      2. Albert Pintat, Head of Government of Andorra (2005–2009)
  • Armenia
    • President - Robert Kocharyan, President of Armenia (1998–2008)
    • Prime Minister - Andranik Margaryan, Prime Minister of Armenia (2000–2007)
  • Austria -
    • President - Heinz Fischer, Federal President of Austria (2004–present)
    • Chancellor - Wolfgang Schüssel, Federal Chancellor of Austria (2000–2007)
  • Azerbaijan
    • President - Ilham Aliyev, President of Azerbaijan (2003–present)
    • Prime Minister - Artur Rasizade, Prime Minister of Azerbaijan (2003–present)
    • Nagorno-Karabakh (unrecognized, secessionist state)
      • President - Arkadi Ghukasyan, President of Nagorno-Karabakh (1997–2007)
      • Prime Minister - Anushavan Danielyan, Prime Minister of Nagorno-Karabakh (1999–2007)
  • Belarus
    • President - Alexander Lukashenko, President of Belarus (1994–present)
    • Prime Minister - Sergei Sidorsky, Prime Minister of Belarus (2003–2010)
  • Belgium
    • Monarch - Albert II, King of the Belgians (1993–present)
    • Prime Minister - Guy Verhofstadt, Prime Minister of Belgium (1999–2008)
  • Bosnia and Herzegovina
    • Head of State - Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina
      • Serb member - Borislav Paravac (2003–2006), Chairman of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina (2004–2005)
      • Bosniak member - Sulejman Tihić (2002–2006)
      • Croat member -
        1. Dragan Čović (2002–2005)
        2. Ivo Miro Jović (2005–2006), Chairman of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina (2005–2006)
    • Prime Minister - Adnan Terzić, Chairman of the Council of Ministers of Bosnia and Herzegovina (2002–2007)
    • High Representative - Paddy Ashdown, Baron Ashdown, High Representative for Bosnia and Herzegovina (2002–2006)
  • Bulgaria
    • President - Georgi Parvanov, President of Bulgaria (2002–2012)
    • Prime Minister -
      1. Simeon Saxe-Coburg-Gotha, Prime Minister of Bulgaria (2001–2005)
      2. Sergei Stanishev, Prime Minister of Bulgaria (2005–2009)
  • Croatia
    • President - Stjepan Mesić, President of Croatia (2000–2010)
    • Prime Minister - Ivo Sanader, President of the Government of Croatia (2003–2009)
  • Cyprus
    • President - Tassos Papadopoulos, President of Cyprus (2003–2008)
    • Northern Cyprus (unrecognized, secessionist state)
      • President -
        1. Rauf Denktaş, President of Northern Cyprus (1976–2005)
        2. Mehmet Ali Talat, President of Northern Cyprus (2005–2010)
      • Prime Minister -
        1. Mehmet Ali Talat, Prime Minister of Northern Cyprus (2004–2005)
        2. Ferdi Sabit Soyer, Prime Minister of Northern Cyprus (2005–2009)
  • Czech Republic -
    • President - Václav Klaus, President of the Czech Republic (2003–present)
    • Prime Minister -
      1. Stanislav Gross, Prime Minister of the Czech Republic (2004–2005)
      2. Jiří Paroubek, Prime Minister of the Czech Republic (2005–2006)
  • Denmark
    • Monarch - Margrethe II, Queen of Denmark (1972–present)
    • Prime Minister - Anders Fogh Rasmussen, Prime Minister of Denmark (2001–2009)
  • Estonia
    • President - Arnold Rüütel, President of Estonia (2001–2006)
    • Prime Minister -
      1. Juhan Parts, Prime Minister of Estonia (2003–2005)
      2. Andrus Ansip, Prime Minister of Estonia (2005–present)
  • Finland
    • President - Tarja Halonen, President of Finland (2000–2012)
    • Prime Minister - Matti Vanhanen, Prime Minister of Finland (2003–2010)
  • France
    • President - Jacques Chirac, President of France (1995–2007)
    • Prime Minister -
      1. Jean-Pierre Raffarin, Prime Minister of France (2002–2005)
      2. Dominique de Villepin, Prime Minister of France (2005–2007)
  • Georgia
    • President - Mikhail Saakashvili, President of Georgia (2004–2007)
    • Prime Minister -
      1. Zurab Zhvania, Prime Minister of Georgia (2004–2005)
      2. Zurab Nogaideli, Prime Minister of Georgia (2005–2007)
    • Abkhazia (unrecognized secessionist state)
      • President -
        1. Vladislav Ardzinba, President of Abkhazia (1990–2005)
        2. Sergei Bagapsh, President of Abkhazia (2005–2011)
      • Prime Minister -
        1. Nodar Khashba, Prime Minister of Abkhazia (2004–2005)
        2. Alexander Ankvab, Prime Minister of Abkhazia (2005–2010)
    • South Ossetia (unrecognized secessionist state)
      • President - Eduard Kokoity, President of South Ossetia (2001–2011)
      • Prime Minister -
        1. Igor Sanakoyev, Prime Minister of South Ossetia (2003–2005)
        2. Zurab Kokoyev, Acting Prime Minister of South Ossetia (2005)
        3. Yury Morozov, Prime Minister of South Ossetia (2005–2008)
  • Germany
    • President - Horst Köhler, Federal President of Germany (2004–2010)
    • Chancellor -
      1. Gerhard Schröder, Federal Chancellor of Germany (1998–2005)
      2. Angela Merkel, Federal Chancellor of Germany (2005–present)
  • Greece
    • President -
      1. Konstantinos Stephanopoulos, President of Greece (1995–2005)
      2. Karolos Papoulias, President of Greece (2005–present)
    • Prime Minister - Kostas Karamanlis, Prime Minister of Greece (2004–2009)
  • Hungary
    • President -
      1. Ferenc Mádl, President of Hungary (2000–2005)
      2. László Sólyom, President of Hungary (2005–2010)
    • Prime Minister - Ferenc Gyurcsány, Prime Minister of Hungary (2004–2009)
  • Iceland
    • President - Ólafur Ragnar Grímsson, President of Iceland (1996–present)
    • Prime Minister - Halldór Ásgrímsson, Prime Minister of Iceland (2004–2006)
  • Ireland
    • President - Mary McAleese, President of Ireland (1997–2011)
    • Prime Minister - Bertie Ahern, Taoiseach of Ireland (1997–2008)
  • Italy
    • President - Carlo Azeglio Ciampi, President of Italy (1999–2006)
    • Prime Minister - Silvio Berlusconi, President of the Council of Ministers of Italy (2001–2006)
  • Latvia
    • President - Vaira Vīķe-Freiberga, President of Latvia (1999–2007)
    • Prime Minister - Aigars Kalvītis, Prime Minister of Latvia (2004–2007)
  • Liechtenstein
    • Monarch - Hans Adam II, Prince of Liechtenstein (1989–present)
    • Regent - Prince Alois, Regent of Liechtenstein (2004 – present)
    • Prime Minister - Otmar Hasler, Head of the Government of Liechtenstein (2001–2009)
  • Lithuania
    • President - Valdas Adamkus, President of Lithuania (2004–2009)
    • Prime Minister - Algirdas Brazauskas, Prime Minister of Lithuania (2001–2006)
  • Luxembourg
    • Monarch - Henri, Grand Duke of Luxembourg (2000–present)
    • Prime Minister - Jean-Claude Juncker, Prime Minister of Luxembourg (1995–present)
  • Macedonia -
    • President - Branko Crvenkovski, President of Macedonia (2004–2009)
    • Prime Minister - Vlado Bučkovski, Prime Minister of Macedonia (2004–2006)
  • Malta
    • President - Eddie Fenech Adami, President of Malta (2004–2009)
    • Prime Minister - Lawrence Gonzi, Prime Minister of Malta (2004–present)
  • Moldova
    • President - Vladimir Voronin, President of Moldova (2001–2009)
    • Prime Minister - Vasile Tarlev, Prime Minister of Moldova (2001–2008)
    • Transnistria (unrecognized secessionist state)
      • President - Igor Smirnov, President of Transnistria (1990–2011)
  • Monaco
    • Monarch -
      1. Rainier III, Prince of Monaco (1949–2005)
      2. Albert II, Prince of Monaco (2005–present)
    • Minister of State -
      1. Patrick Leclercq, Minister of State of Monaco (2000–2005)
      2. Jean-Paul Proust, Minister of State of Monaco (2005–2010)
  • Kingdom of the Netherlands
    • Monarch - Beatrix, Queen of the Netherlands (1980–present)
    • Netherlands (constituent country)
      • Prime Minister - Jan Peter Balkenende, Prime Minister of the Netherlands (2002–2010)
    • Netherlands Antilles (constituent country)
      • see under North America
    • Aruba (constituent country)
      • see under North America
  • Norway
    • Monarch - Harald V, King of Norway (1991–present)
    • Regent - Crown Prince Haakon, Regent of Norway (2005)
    • Prime Minister -
      1. Kjell Magne Bondevik, Prime Minister of Norway (2001–2005)
      2. Jens Stoltenberg, Prime Minister of Norway (2005–present)
  • Poland
    • President -
      1. Aleksander Kwaśniewski, President of Poland (1995–2005)
      2. Lech Kaczyński, President of Poland (2005–2010)
    • Prime Minister -
      1. Marek Belka, Chairman of the Council of Ministers of Poland (2004–2005)
      2. Kazimierz Marcinkiewicz, Chairman of the Council of Ministers of Poland (2005–2006)
  • Portugal
    • President - Jorge Sampaio, President of Portugal (1996–2006)
    • Prime Minister -
      1. Pedro Santana Lopes, Prime Minister of Portugal (2004–2005)
      2. José Sócrates, Prime Minister of Portugal (2005–2011)
  • Romania
    • President - Traian Băsescu, President of Romania (2004–present)
    • Prime Minister - Călin Popescu-Tăriceanu, Prime Minister of Romania (2004–2008)
  • Russia
    • President - Vladimir Putin, President of Russia (1999–2008)
    • Prime Minister - Mikhail Fradkov, Chairman of the Government of Russia (2004–2007)
    • Chechnya (unrecognized secessionist country)
      • President -
        1. Aslan Maskhadov, President of Chechnya (1997–2005)
        2. Abdul-Khalim Sadulayev, President of Chechnya, acting (2005–2006)
      • Prime Minister - Abdul-Khalim Sadulayev, Prime Minister of Chechnya (2005–2006)
      • Moscow-Installed President - Alu Alkhanov, President of Chechnya (2004–present)
      • Moscow-Installed Prime Minister - Sergey Abramov, Prime Minister of Chechnya (2004–2006)
  • San Marino
    • Captains Regent -
      1. Giuseppe Arzilli and Roberto Raschi, Captains-Regent of San Marino (October 2004 – March 2005)
      2. Fausta Morganti and Cesare Gasperoni, Captains-Regent of San Marino (April - September 2005)
      3. Claudio Muccioli and Antonello Bacciocchi, Captains-Regent of San Marino (October 2005 – March 2006)
  • Serbia and Montenegro
    • President - Svetozar Marović, President of Serbia and Montenegro (2003–2006)
    • Kosovo (Self-Governing Entity under UN administration)
      • President - Ibrahim Rugova, President of Kosovo (2002–2006)
      • Prime Minister -
        1. Ramush Haradinaj, Prime Minister of Kosovo (2004–2005)
        2. Adem Salihaj, Acting Prime Minister of Kosovo 2005–2005)
        3. Bajram Kosumi, Prime Minister of Kosovo (2005–2006)
      • UN Special Representative - Søren Jessen-Petersen, Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General for Kosovo (2004–2006)
  • Slovakia
    • President - Ivan Gašparovič, President of Slovakia (2004–present)
    • Prime Minister - Mikuláš Dzurinda, Prime Minister of Slovakia (1998–2006)
  • Slovenia
    • President - Janez Drnovšek, President of Slovenia (2002–2007)
    • Prime Minister - Janez Janša, Prime Minister of Slovenia (2004–2008)
  • Spain
    • Monarch - Juan Carlos I, King of Spain (1975–present)
    • Prime Minister - José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero, President of the Government of Spain (2004–2011)
  • Sweden
    • Monarch - Carl XVI Gustaf, King of Sweden (1973–present)
    • Prime Minister - Göran Persson, Prime Minister of Sweden (1996–2006)
  • Switzerland
    • Federal Council - Moritz Leuenberger (1995–2010), Pascal Couchepin (1998–2009), Joseph Deiss (1999–2006), Samuel Schmid (2000–2008, President), Micheline Calmy-Rey (2002–2011), Christoph Blocher (2003–2007), Hans-Rudolf Merz (2003–2010)
  • Ukraine
    • President -
      1. Leonid Kuchma, President of Ukraine (1994–2005)
      2. Viktor Yushchenko, President of Ukraine (2005–2010)
    • Prime Minister -
      1. Viktor Yanukovych, Prime Minister of Ukraine (2002–2005)
      2. Mykola Azarov, Acting Prime Minister of Ukraine (2005)
      3. Yulia Tymoshenko, Prime Minister of Ukraine (2005)
      4. Yuriy Yekhanurov, Prime Minister of Ukraine (2005–2006)
  • United Kingdom
    • Monarch - Elizabeth II, Queen of the United Kingdom (1952–present)
    • Prime Minister - Tony Blair, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (1997–2007)
    • Guernsey (British Crown dependency)
      • Lieutenant-Governor -
        1. Sir John Paul Foley, Lieutenant-Governor of Guernsey (2000–2005)
        2. Sir Fabian Malbon, Lieutenant-Governor of Guernsey (2005–2011)
      • Chief minister - Laurie Morgan, Chief Minister of Guernsey (2004–2007)
    • Jersey (British Crown dependency)
      • Lieutenant-Governor - Sir John Cheshire, Lieutenant-Governor of Jersey (2001–2006)
      • Bailiff - Sir Philip Bailhache, Bailiff of Jersey (1995–2009)
      • Chief Minister - Frank Walker, Chief Minister of Jersey (2005–2008)
    • Isle of Man (British Crown dependency)
      • Lieutenant-Governor -
        1. Ian Macfadyen, Lieutenant-Governor of Man (2000–2005)
        2. Mike Kerruish, Acting Lieutenant-Governor of Man (2005)
        3. Sir Paul Haddacks, Lieutenant-Governor of Man (2005–2011)
      • Chief minister - Donald Gelling, Chief Minister of the Isle of Man (2004–2006)
    • Gibraltar (British overseas territory)
      • Governor - Sir Francis Richards, Governor of Gibraltar (2003–2006)
      • Chief Minister - Peter Caruana, Chief Minister of Gibraltar (1996–2011)
  • Vatican City
    • Monarch -
      1. Pope John Paul II, Sovereign of Vatican City (1978–2005)
      2. Joseph Ratzinger and Eduardo Martínez Somalo, interim government during sede vacante (2005)
      3. Pope Benedict XVI, Sovereign of Vatican City (2005–present)
    • President of the Governorate - Edmund Szoka, President of the Governorate of Vatican City (1997–2006)
    • Holy See
      • Secretary of State - Angelo Sodano, Cardinal Secretary of State (1990–2006)

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