List of State Leaders in 2005 - South America

South America

• Argentina -
  • President - Néstor Kirchner, President of Argentina (2003–2007)
• Bolivia -
  • President -
    1. Carlos Mesa, President of Bolivia (2003–2005)
    2. Eduardo Rodríguez, President of Bolivia (2005–2006)
• Brazil -
  • President - Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, President of Brazil (2003–2011)
• Chile -
  • President - Ricardo Lagos, President of Chile (2000–2006)
• Colombia -
  • President - Álvaro Uribe, President of Colombia (2002–2010)
• Ecuador -
  • President -
    1. Lucio Gutiérrez, President of Ecuador (2003–2005)
    2. Alfredo Palacio, President of Ecuador (2005–2007)
• Falkland Islands (British overseas territory)
  • Governor - Howard Pearce, Governor of the Falkland Islands (2002–2006)
  • Chief Executive - Chris Simpkins, Chief Executive of the Falkland Islands (2003–2007)
• Guyana
  • President - Bharrat Jagdeo, President of Guyana (1999–2011)
  • Prime Minister - Sam Hinds, Prime Minister of Guyana (1999–present)
• Paraguay -
  • President - Nicanor Duarte, President of Paraguay (2003–2008)
• Peru
  • President - Alejandro Toledo, President of Peru (2001–2006)
  • Prime Minister -
    1. Carlos Ferrero, President of the Council of Ministers of Peru (2003–2005)
    2. Pedro Pablo Kuczynski, President of the Council of Ministers of Peru (2005–2006)
• Suriname -
  • President - Ronald Venetiaan, President of Suriname (2000–2010)
• Uruguay
  • President -
    1. Jorge Batlle Ibáñez, President of Uruguay (2000–2005)
    2. Tabaré Vázquez, President of Uruguay (2005–2010)
• Venezuela -
  • President - Hugo Chávez, President of Venezuela (2002–present)