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- Pedro Sánchez
Prime Minister of Spain
- Justin Trudeau
Prime Minister of Canada
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- Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck
King of Bhutan
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- Jacinda Ardern
Prime Minister of New Zealand
- Jovenel Moise
President of Haiti
- Emmanuel Macron
President of France
Emmanuel Macron
- Kolinda Grabar-Kitarović
President of Croatia
Croatian President Kolinda Myles Cullen/Released)
- Edi Rama
Prime Minister of Albania
EPA/ARMANDO BABANI
- Joseph Kabila
President of the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Amanda Lucidon / White House
- Moon Jae-in
President of South Korea
Korea.net / Korean Culture and Information Service (Jeon Han)
- Katrín Jakobsdóttir
Prime Minister of Iceland
- Peter Pellegrini
Prime Minister of Slovakia
- Leo Varadkar
Taoiseach of Ireland
- George Weah
President of Liberia
- Alexis Tsipras
Prime Minister of Greece
Matthew Tsimitak / flickr.com
- Imran Khan
Prime Minister of Pakistan
- Lee Hsien Loong
Prime Minister of Singapore
Gobierno de Chile
- Roosevelt Skerrit
Prime Minister of Dominica
- Xavier Bettel
Prime Minister of Luxembourg
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- Sebastián Piñera
President of Chile
- Mokgweetsi Masisi
President of Botswana
- Alain Berset
President of Switzerland (more or less)
- Felipe VI
King of Spain
Xavier Granja Cedeño / Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores, Comercio e Integración
- Henri
Grand Duke of Luxembourg
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- Patrice Talon
President of Benin
- Mauricio Macri
President of Argentina
Inés Tanoira / Foto Institucional Mauricio Macri
- Mark Rutte
Prime Minister of the Netherlands
Nick van Ormondt
- Tsai Ing-wen
President of Taiwan
Wind92 / Wikimedia Commons
- Alexander Lukashenko
President of Belarus
kremlin.ru
- Pierre Nkurunziza
President of Burundi
- Vladimir Putin
President of Russia
kremlin.ru
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- Dmitry Medvedev
Prime Minister of Russia
kremlin.ru
- Hilda Heine
President of the Marshall Islands
- Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedow
President of Turkmenistan
- Borut Pahor
President of Slovenia
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- Ranil Wickremesinghe
Prime Minister of Sri Lanka
- Denis Sassou Nguesso
President of the Republic of the Congo
- Carlos Alvarado Quesada
President of Costa Rica
- Abdullah II
King of Jordan
European People’s Party
- Joseph Muscat
Prime Minister of Malta
- Evo Morales
President of Bolivia
Alain Bachellier
- Joko Widodo
President of Indonesia
International Maritime Organization
- Hubert Minnis
Prime Minister of the Bahamas
- Shinzō Abe
Prime Minister of Japan
Georgina Coupe / Crown Copyright
- Jimmy Morales
President of Guatemala
Publinews Guatemala / Youtube.com
- Benjamin Netanyahu
Prime Minister of Israel
European External Action Service
- Marie Louise Coleiro Preca
President of Malta
- Dési Bouterse
President of Suriname
- Keith Mitchell
Prime Minister of Grenada
- Pravind Jugnauth
Prime Minister of Mauritius
- Faure Gnassingbé
President of Togo
Pierre Albouy / UN
- Juha Sipilä
Prime Minister of Finland
Team Finland
- Andrzej Duda
President of Poland
Lukas Plewnia
- Alassane Ouattara
President of Ivory Coast
- Margrethe II
Queen of Denmark
Rigmor Mydtskov
- Iván Duque Márquez
President of Colombia
- Theresa May
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
Policy Exchange
- Albert II
Prince of Monaco
UNESCO
- Aksel V. Johannesen
Prime Minister of the Faroe Islands
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- Filipe Nyusi
President of Mozambique
- Boyko Borisov
President of Bulgaria
- Pope Francis
Sovereign of Vatican City
Jeffrey Bruno Aleteia
- Zoran Zaev
Prime Minister of Macedonia
- Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani
Emir of Qatar
Presidencia de la República Mexicana
- Battulga Khaltmaa
President of Mongolia
- Norodom Sihamoni
King of Cambodia
United Nations
- Qaboos bin Said al Said
Sultan of Oman
U.S. Department of State
- Julius Maada Bio
President of Sierra Leone
- Mateusz Morawiecki
Prime Minister of Poland
- Tommy Remengesau
President of Palau
Rico Shen
- Taur Matan Ruak
Prime Minister of East Timor
- Angela MerkelC
hancellor of Germany
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- Danny Faure
President of Seychelles
- José Mário Vaz
President of Guinea-Bissau
- Ilir Meta
President of Albania
- Abdel Fattah el-Sisi
President of Egypt
kremlin.ru
- Viorica Dăncilă
President of Romania
- Lars Løkke Rasmussen
Prime Minister of Denmark
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- Charles Michel
Prime Minister of Belgium
Herman Van Rompuy
- Dean Barrow
Prime Minister of Belize
- Andrej Plenković
Prime Minister of Croatia
- Nursultan Nazarbayev
President of Kazakhstan
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- Sebastian Kurz
Chancellor of Austria
- Ulisses Correia e Silva
Prime Minister of Cape Verde
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- Andrés Manuel López Obrador
President of Mexico
- Akihito
Emperor of Japan
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- Viktor Orbán
Prime Minister of Hungary
European People’s Party
- Willem-Alexander
King of the Netherlands
RVD, Jeroen van der Meyde
- Duško Marković
Prime Minister of Montenegro
- Mahamadou Issoufou
President of Niger
Rama / Wikimedia Commons
- António Costa
Prime Minister of Portugal
Junta Informa
- Juan Carlos Varela
President of Panama
U.S. Department of State
- Erna Solberg
Prime Minister of Norway
Erna Solberg, prime minister of Norway
- Armen Sarkissian
President of Armenia
- Dacian Cioloș
Prime Minister of Romania
European People’s Party
- Faustin-Archange Touadéra
President of the Central African Republic
European External Action Service
- Denis Zvizdić
Prime Minister of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Dragan Tatic
- Giuseppe Conte
Prime Minister of Italy
- Narendra Modi
Prime Minister of India
Narendra Modi
- ʻAkilisi Pōhiva
King of Tonga
- Ibrahim Boubacar Keïta
President of Mali
Claude Truong-Ngoc / Wikimedia Commons
- Elizabeth II
Queen regnant of the United Kingdom
PolizeiBerlin / Wikimedia Commons
- Hassanal Bolkiah
Sultan of Brunei
kremlin.ru
- Lenín Moreno
President of Ecuador
- Ali Bongo Ondimba
President of Gabon
- Taneti Maamau
President of Kiribati
Presidential Office of Kiribati
- Shavkat Mirziyoyev
President of Uzbekistan
- Dalia Grybauskaitė
President of Lithuania
Augustas Didžgalvis
- Martín Vizcarra
President of Peru
- Hans-Adam II
Prince of Liechtenstein
GuentherZ / Wikimedia Commons
- Nana Akufo-Addo
President of Ghana
- Danilo Medina
President of the Dominican Republic
- Scott Morrison
Prime Minister of Australia
- Haider al-Abadi
Prime Minister of Iraq
Foreign and Commonwealth Office
al-Abadi
- Hery Rajaonarimampianina
President of Madagascar
Chatham House
- Aung San Suu Kyi
State Counsellor of Myanmar
Claude Truong-Ngoc / Wikimedia Commons
- Ashraf Ghani
President of Afghanistan
Patrick Tsui / FCO
- Roch Marc Christian Kaboré
President of Burkina Faso
Chambre des Députés
- Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed
President of Somalia
- Idriss Déby
President of Chad
Amanda Lucidon / White House
- Recep Tayyip Erdoğan
President of Turkey
- Salvador Sánchez CerénPresident of El Salvador
Presidencia El Salvador
- Isaias Afewerki
President of Eritrea
- Joao Lourenco
President of Angola
- Hage Geingob
President of Namibia
- Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa
President of Portugal
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- John Magufuli
President of Tanzania
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- Andrew Holness
Prime Minister of Jamaica
- Frank-Walter Steinmeier
President of Germany
- Abdulla Yameen
President of the Maldives
Mahinda Rajapaksa
- Jüri Ratas
Prime Minister of Estonia
Riigikogu Kantselei / Chancellery of the Riigikogu
- Yoweri Museveni
President of Uganda
Glenn Fawcett / Department of Defense
- Keith Rowley
Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago
gov.tt
- Sheikh Hasina Wazed
Prime Minister of Bangladesh
Lawrence Jackson / White House
- Raimonds Vējonis
President of Latvia
Saeima / Wikimedia Commons
- Michel Temer
President of Brazil
- Cyril Ramaphosa
President of South Africa
- Hassan Rouhani
President of Iran
BotMultichillT / Wikimedia Commons
- Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa
King of Bahrain
U.S. State Department
- Horacio Cartes
President of Paraguay
Casa Rosada
- Abdelaziz Bouteflika
President of Algeria
Vikoula5 / Wikimedia Commons
- Donald Trump
President of the United States of America
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- Ahmed Ouyahia
Prime Minister of Algeria
- Emomalii Rahmon
President of Tajikistan
kremlin.ru
- Mahmoud Abbas
President of the Palestinian National Authority
World Economic Forum
- Win Myint
President of Myanmar
- Tabaré Vázquez
President of Uruguay
Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores de Uruguay
- Allen Chastanet
Prime Minister of St. Lucia
- Rodrigo Duterte
President of the Philippines
Ryan Lim / Malacañang Photo Bureau
- Edgar Lungu
President of Zambia
Photo: UN Women/Ryan Brown
- Nguyễn Xuân Phúc
Prime Minister of Vietnam
- Harald V
King of Norway
Tor Atle Kleven / flickr.com
- Mamnoon Hussain
President of Pakistan
islamabad.usembassy.gov
- Thongloun Sisoulith
Prime Minister of Laos
kremlin.ru
- Peter M. Christian
President of the Federated States of Micronesia
Embassy of the United States in Kolonia
- Petro Poroshenko
President of Ukraine
- Nicolás Maduro
President of Venezuela
Hugoshi / Wikimedia Commons
- Giorgi Margvelashvili
President of Georgia
U.S. State Department
- Salman
King of Saudi Arabia
Erin A. Kirk-Cuomo)(Released)
- Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo
President of Equatorial Guinea
Amanda Lucidon / White House
- Letsie III
King of Lesotho
Dean Calma / IAEA
- Mohammed VI
King of Morocco
U.S. State Department
- Mswati III
King of Swaziland
\Amanda Lucidon)
- Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah
Emir of Kuwait
Pete Souza / White House
- Juan Orlando Hernández
President of Honduras
- Timothy Harris
Prime Minister of Saint Kitts and Nevis
- Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz
President of Mauritania
Medou Mido
- Peter O’Neill
Prime Minister of Papau New Guinea
Australian Foreign Minister Julie Bishop meets with Prime Minister of Papua New Guinea, Peter O’Neill. 23 May 2015.
- János Áder
President of Hungary
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- Daniel Ortega
President of Nicaragua
Cancillería Ecuador
- Uhuru Kenyatta
President of Kenya
- Ismail Omar Guelleh
President of Djibouti
R.D. Ward/Released)
- Miro Cerar
Prime Minister of Slovenia
Nebojša Tejić / STA
- Abiy Ahmed
Prime Minister of Ethiopia
- Michael Higgins
President of Ireland
The Irish Labour Party
- Azali Assoumani
President of Comoros
- Emmerson Mnangagwa
President of Zimbabwe
- Macky Sall
President of Senegal
European Parliament
- Miloš Zeman
President of the Czech Republic
David Sedlecký
- Moses Nagamootoo
Prime Minister of Guyana
- Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan
President of the United Arab Emirates
- Peter Mutharika
President of Malawi
Amanda Lucidon)
- Gaston Browne
Prime Minister of Antigua and Barbuda
- Michel Aoun
President of Lebanon
- Alpha Condé
President of Guinea
Remy Steinegger
- Nicos Anastasiades
President of Cyprus
European People’s Party
- Omar al-Bashir
President of Sudan
Jesse B. Awalt/Released)
- Carl XVI Gustaf
King of Sweden
Bengt Nyman
- Aleksandar Vučić
President of Serbia
- Raúl Castro
President of Cuba
kremlin.ru
- Paul Kagame
President of Rwanda
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- Baron Waqa
President of the Republic of Nauru
Nicolo Gnecchi / UNDP
- Bashar al Assad
President of Syria
kremlin.ru
- Ilham Aliyev
President of Azerbaijan
Claude TRUONG-NGOC
- Tuilaepa Aiono Sailele Malielegaoi
Prime Minister of Samoa
Champion Hamilton
- Xi Jinping
President of China
Foreign and Commonwealth Office
- Prokopis Pavlopoulos
President of Greece
kremlin.ru
- Kim Jong-un
Supreme Leader of North Korea
Korean Central News Agency