Profiles of people in power the world's government leaders

Succint narrative biographies of every serving head of state or head of government, covering some 200 countries and territories. Each country section contains a brief explanation of its type of government and the respective roles of the head of state, the head of government and the legislature; a li...

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Autor principal: East, Roger (-)
Otros Autores: Thomas, Richard, 1977-
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Europa [2003]
Edición:1st ed
Colección:EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
Ver en Universidad de Navarra:https://innopac.unav.es/record=b3561268x*spi
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Afghanistan / Hamid Karzai
  • Albania / Alfred Moisiu and Fatos Nano
  • Algeria / Abdelaziz Bouteflika and Ali Benflis
  • Andorra / Joan Marti Alanis and Marc Forne Molne
  • Angola / Jose Eduardo dos Santos and Fernando da Piedade
  • Antigua and Barbuda / James B. Carlisle and Lester Bird
  • Argentina / Eduardo Duhalde and Alfredo Atanasof
  • Armenia / Robert Kocharian and Andranik Markarian
  • Australia / Peter Hollingworth and John Howard
  • Austria / Thomas Klestil and Wolfgang Schussel
  • Azerbaijan / Heydar Aliyev and Artur Rasizade
  • Bahamas / Dame Ivy Dumont and Perry Christie
  • Bahrain / Sheikh Hamad and Sheikh Khalifa
  • Bangladesh / Iajuddin Ahmed and Khaleda Zia
  • Barbados / Clifford Husbands and Owen Arthur
  • Belarus / Aleksandr Lukashenka and Gennady Novitsky
  • Belgium / Albert II and Guy Verhofstadt
  • Belize / Colville Young and Said Musa
  • Benin / Mathieu Kerekou
  • Bhutan / Jigme Singye Wangchuk and Kinzang Dorji
  • Bolivia / Gonzalo Sanchez de Lozada
  • Bosnia and Herzegovina / Mirko Sarovic, Adnan Terzic and Paddy Ashdown
  • Botswana / Festus Mogae
  • Brazil / Luiz 'Lula' da Silva and Fernando Henrique Cardoso
  • Brunei / Hassanal Bolkiah
  • Bulgaria / Georgi Purvanov and Simeon Saxecoburggotski
  • Burkina Faso / Blaise Compaore and Paramanga Ernest Yonli
  • Burundi / Pierre Buyoya
  • Cambodia / Sihanouk and Hun Sen
  • Cameroon / Paul Biya and Peter Manfany Musonge
  • Canada / Adrienne Clarkson and Jean Chretien
  • Cape Verde / Pedro Pires and Jose Maria Neves
  • Central African Republic / Ange-Felix Patasse and Martin Ziguele
  • Chad / Idriss Deby and Haroun Kabadi
  • Chile / Ricardo Lagos Escobar
  • China, People's Rep / Jiang Zemin, Zhu Rongji and Hu Jintao
  • Colombia / Alvaro Uribe Velez
  • Comoros / Assoumani Azali
  • Congo, Dem. Rep / Joseph Kabila
  • Congo, Rep / Denis Sassou-Nguesso and Isidore Mvouba
  • Costa Rica / Abel Pacheco de la Espriella
  • Cote d'Ivoire / Laurent Gbagbo and Pascal Affi N'Guessan
  • Croatia / Stipe Mesic and Ivica Racan
  • Cuba / Fidel Castro Ruz
  • Cyprus / Glafcos Clerides, Rauf Denktas and Dervis Eroglu
  • Czech Republic / Vaclav Havel and Vladimir Spidla
  • Denmark / Margrethe II and Anders Fogh Rasmussen
  • Djibouti / Ismail Omar Guelleh and Dileita Mohamed Dileita
  • Dominica / Vernon Shaw and Pierre Charles
  • Dominican Republic / Hipolito Mejia Dominguez
  • East Timor / Xanana Gusmao and Mari Alkatiri
  • Ecuador / Gustavo Noboa Bejarano and Lucio Gutierrez Borbua
  • Egypt / Mohammed Hosni Mubarak and Atif Mohammad Obeid
  • El Salvador / Francisco Flores Perez
  • Equatorial Guinea / Teodoro Obiang, Nguema Mbasogo and Candido Muatetema Rivas
  • Eritrea / Issaias Afewerki
  • Estonia / Arnold Ruutel and Siim Kallas
  • Ethiopia / Girma Wolde Giorgis and Meles Zenawi
  • Fiji / Ratu Josefa Iloilo and Laisenia Qarase
  • Finland / Tarja Halonen and Paavo Lipponen
  • France / Jacques Chirac and Jean-Pierre Raffarin
  • Gabon / Omar Bongo and Jean-Francois Ntoutoume-Emane
  • Gambia / Yahya Jammeh
  • Georgia / Eduard Shevardnadze and Avtandil Jorbenadze
  • Germany / Johannes Rau and Gerhard Schroder
  • Ghana / John Kufuor
  • Greece / Costas Stephanopoulos and Costas Simitis
  • Grenada / Daniel Williams and Keith Mitchell
  • Guatemala / Alfonso Portillo Cabrera
  • Guinea / Lansana Conte and Lamine Sidime
  • Guinea-Bissau / Kumba Yalla and Mario Pires
  • Guyana / Bharrat Jagdeo and Sam Hinds
  • Haiti / Jean-Bertrand Aristide and Yvon Neptune
  • Honduras / Ricardo Maduro
  • Hungary / Ferenc Madl and Peter Medgyessy
  • Iceland / Olafur Ragnar Grimsson and David Oddsson
  • India / A.P.J. Abdul Kalam and Atal Bihari Vajpayee
  • Indonesia / Megawati Sukarnoputri
  • Iran / Ayatollah Ali-Khamenei and Mohammad Khatami
  • Iraq / Saddam Hussein
  • Ireland / Mary McAleese and Bertie Ahern
  • Israel / Moshe Katsav and Ariel Sharon
  • Italy / Carlo Azeglio Ciampi and Silvio Berlusconi
  • Jamaica / Howard Cooke and Percival J. Patterson
  • Japan / Akihito and Junichiro Koizumi
  • Jordan / Abdullah II and Ali Abu al-Ragheb
  • Kazakhstan / Nursultan Nazarbayev and Imangali Tasmagambetov
  • Kenya / Mwai Kibaki and Daniel arap Moi
  • Kiribati / Teburoro Tiito
  • Korea, North / Kim Il Sung, Kim Yong Nam, Kim Jong II and Hong Song Nam
  • Korea, South / Kim Dae Jung, Roh Moo Hyun and Kim Suk Soo
  • Kuwait / Sheikh Jaber and Sheikh Saad
  • Kyrgyzstan / Askar Akayev and Nikolay Tanayev
  • Laos / Khamtay Siphandone and Bounnyang Vorachit
  • Latvia / Vaira Vike-Freiberga and Einars Repse
  • Lebanon / Emile Lahoud and Rafiq al-Hariri
  • Lesotho / Letsie III and Bethuel Pakalitha Mosisili
  • Liberia / Charles Taylor
  • Libya / Moamer al-Kadhafi and Mubarak al-Shamikh
  • Liechtenstein / Hans-Adam II and Otmar Hasler
  • Lithuania / Valdas Adamkus, Rolandas Paksas and Algirdas Brazauskas
  • Luxembourg / Henri and Jean-Claude Juncker
  • Macedonia / Boris Trajkovski and Branko Crvenkovski
  • Madagascar / Marc Ravalomanana and Jacques Sylla
  • Malawi / Bakili Muluzi
  • Malaysia / Syed Sirajuddin and Mahathir Mohamed
  • Maldives / Maumoon Abdul Gayoom
  • Mali / Amadou Toumani Toure and Ahmed Mohamed Ag Hamani
  • Malta / Guido de Marco and Eddie Fenech Adami
  • Marshall Islands / Kessai Note
  • Mauritania / Maaouya ould Sid' Ahmed Taya and Cheikh el-Avia ould Mohamed Khouna
  • Mauritius / Karl Offmann and Anerood Jugnauth
  • Mexico / Vicente Fox
  • Micronesia / Leo Falcam
  • Moldova / Vladimir Voronin and Vasile Tarlev
  • Monaco / Rainier III and Patrick Leclercq
  • Mongolia / Natsagyn Bagabandi and Nambariyn Enkhbayar
  • Morocco / Mohammed VI and Driss Jettou
  • Mozambique / Joaquim Alberto Chissano and Pascoal Mocumbi
  • Myanmar / Than Shwe
  • Namibia / Sam Nujoma and Theo-Ben Gurirab
  • Nauru / Rene Harris and Bernard Dowiyogo
  • Nepal / Gyanendra and Lokendra Bahadur Chand
  • Netherlands / Beatrix and Jan Peter-Balkenende
  • New Zealand / Dame Silvia Cartwright and Helen Clark
  • Nicaragua / Enrique Bolanos
  • Niger / Mamadou Tandja and Hama Amadou
  • Nigeria / Olusegun Obasanjo
  • Norway / Harald V. and Kjell Magne Bondevik
  • Oman / Qaboos
  • Pakistan / Pervez Musharraf and Mir Zafarullah Jamali
  • Palau / Tommy Remengesau
  • Palestine / Yassir Arafat
  • Panama / Mireya Moscoso
  • Papua New Guinea / Silas Atopare and Michael Somare
  • Paraguay / Luis Gonzalez Macchi
  • Peru / Alejandro Toledo and Luis Solari
  • Philippines / Gloria Macapagal Arroyo
  • Poland / Aleksander Kwasniewski and Leszek Miller
  • Portugal / Jorge Sampaio and Jose Manuel Durao Barroso
  • Qatar / Sheikh Hamad and Sheikh Abdullah
  • Romania / Ion Iliescu and Adrian Nastase
  • Russian Federation / Vladimir Putin and Mikhail Kasyanov
  • Rwanda / Paul Kagame and Bernard Makuza
  • St. Kitts and Nevis / Cuthbert Sebastian and Denzil Douglas
  • St. Lucia / Dame Pearlette Louisy and Kenny D. Anthony
  • St. Vincent and the Grenadines / Frederick Ballantyne and Ralph Gonsalves
  • Samoa / Malietoa Tanumafili II and Tuilaepa Sailele Malielegaoi
  • San Marino / Giuseppe Maria Morganti and Mauro Chiaruzzi
  • Sao Tome and Principe / Fradique de Menezes and Maria das Neves
  • Saudi Arabia / Fahd
  • Senegal / Abdoulaye Wade and Idrissa Seck
  • Seychelles / France Albert Rene
  • Sierra Leone / Ahmed Tejan Kabbah
  • Singapore / Sellapan Rama Nathan and Goh Chok Tong
  • Slovakia / Rudolf Schuster and Mikulas Dzurinda
  • Slovenia / Janez Dmovsek and Anton Rop
  • Solomon Islands / John Lapli and Allan Kemakeza
  • Somalia / Abdulkassim Salat Hassan and Hassan Abshir Farah
  • South Africa / Thabo Mbeki
  • Spain / Juan Carlos I.
  • and Jose Maria Aznar Lopez
  • Sri Lanka / Chandrika Bandaranaike Kumaratunga and Ranil Wickremasinghe
  • Sudan / Omar Hassan Ahmad al-Bashir
  • Suriname / Ronald Venetiaan and Jules Ajodhia
  • Swaziland / Mswati III and Barnabas Sibusiso Dlamini
  • Sweden / Carl XVI Gustaf and Goran Persson
  • Switzerland / Pascal Couchepin
  • Syria / Bashar al-Assad and Mohammad Mustafa Miro
  • Taiwan / Chen Shui-bian and Yu Shyi-kun
  • Tajikistan / Imomali Rakhmanov and Akil Akilov
  • Tanzania / Benjamin Mkapa and Frederick Tluway Sumaye
  • Thailand / Bhumibol Adulyadej and Thaksin Shinawatra
  • Togo / Gnassingbe Eyadema and Koffi Sama.