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INTERNATIONAL VISITOR LEADERSHIP PROGRAM
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Program Alumni
Forty-eight (48) Chiefs of State and Current Heads of Government
are International Visitor Leadership Program Alumni.
Africa | East
Asia and Pacific | Europe
North Africa, Near East, South Asia
| Western Hemispheric Affairs
Africa
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Country
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Name
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Current Position
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Year Participated
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Botswana
|
Festus G. Mogae
|
President
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(1976)
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Cote d'Ivoire
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Laurent Gbagbo
|
President
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(1993)
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Ghana
|
John Agyekum Kufuor
|
President
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(late 1960's)
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Kenya
|
Mwai Kibaki
|
President
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(1999)
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Mauritus |
Sir Anerood Jugnauth |
President |
(1981) |
Mauritius |
Navinchandra Ramgoolam |
Prime Minister |
(1986) |
Togo |
Faure Essozimna Gnassingbe |
President |
(2001) |
Togo |
Yawovi Agboyibo |
Prime Minister |
(1997) |
East Asia and Pacific
|
Country
|
Name
|
Current Position
|
Year Participated
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New Zealand
|
Helen Clark
|
Prime Minister
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(1998)
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Taiwan
|
Chen Shui-Bian
|
President
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(1990)
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Mongolia |
Nambariin Enkhbayar |
President |
(1994) |
Europe
|
Country
|
Name
|
Current Position
|
Year Participated
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Austria
|
Heinz Fischer
|
President
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(1964)
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Belgium
|
Guy Verhofstadt
|
Prime Minister
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(1983)
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Denmark
|
Anders Fogh Rasmussen
|
Prime Minister
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(1982)
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France |
Francois Fillon |
Prime Minister |
(1984) |
France |
Nicolas Sarkozy |
President |
(1985) |
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Finland
|
Tarja Halonen
|
President
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(1983)
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Georgia
|
Mikheil Saakashvili
|
President
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(1999)
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Georgia |
Zurab Noghaideli |
Prime Minister |
(1997) |
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Greece
|
Constantinos Karamanlis
|
Prime Minister
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(1995)
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Kosovo |
Fatmir Sejdiu |
President |
(2003) |
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Kyrgyzstan
|
Kurmanbek Bakiyev
|
President
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(2004)
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Lithuania |
Gediminas Kirkilas |
Prime Minister |
(2002) |
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Malta
|
Lawrence Gonzi
|
Prime Minister
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(1990)
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The Netherlands
|
Jan Peter Balkenende
|
Prime Minister
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(1985)
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Portugal
|
Anibal Cavaco Silva
|
President
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(1978)
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Slovenia
|
Janez Drnovsek
|
President
|
(1988)
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Sweden |
Fredrik Reinfeldt |
Prime Minister |
(2002) |
Turkey |
Abdullah Gul |
Presdient |
1995 |
United Kingdom |
Gordon Brown |
Prime Minister |
(1984/1992) |
North Africa, Near East and South
Asia
|
Country |
Name |
Current Position |
Year Participated |
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Afghanistan |
Hamid Karzai |
Designated Chairman |
(1987) |
India |
Pratibha Patil |
President |
(1968) |
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Israel |
Ehud Olmert |
Prime Minister |
(1978) |
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Sri Lanka |
Mahinda Rajapakse |
President |
(1989) |
Western Hemispheric Affairs
|
Country
|
Name
|
Current Position
|
Year Participated
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Barbados |
Owen Arthur |
Prime Minister |
(1988) |
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Belize
|
Said Wilbert Musa
|
Prime Minister
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(1995)
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Bolivia
|
Carlos Mesa
|
President
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(1979, 2002)
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Colombia
|
Alvaro Uribe Velez
|
President
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(1998)
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Costa Rica
|
Oscar Arias Sanchez
|
President
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(1971)
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Haiti |
Jacques Edouard Alexis |
Prime Minister |
(1983) |
Jamaica |
Portia Simpson-Miller |
Prime Minister |
(1981) |
Mexico |
Felipe de Jesus Calderon Hinojosa |
President |
(1992) |
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St. Kitts/Nevis
|
Denzil Douglas
|
Prime Minister
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(1990)
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Suriname |
Ronald R. Venetiaan |
President |
(1981) |
Trinidad & Tobago |
Patrick Manning |
Prime Minister |
(1988) |
Uruguay |
Tabare Vazquez |
President |
(1993) |
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