swap_horiz Didier Burkhalter Alternatives

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Karel Schwarzenberg

Czech aristocrat and politician of the historic Schwarzenberg noble family who served twice as Minister of Foreign Affai...

Europe Historical EU Multilateral

8.4 Great

2

Csaba Kőrösi

Csaba Kőrösi is a Hungarian diplomat who served as the President of the United Nations General Assembly for its 77th ses...

Europe Historical Multilateral Un Ga President

8.3 Great

3

Joseph Deiss

Swiss economist and politician Joseph Deiss notably served as the President of the United Nations General Assembly for i...

Europe Historical Neutrality Swiss Diplomat

8.1 Great

4

Emilio Colombo

Italian Christian Democrat who served as Prime Minister from 1970 to 1972, as Foreign Affairs Minister, and as President...

Cold War Europe Historical EU

7.9 Good

5

Javier Solana

Javier Solana is a Spanish physicist and politician who notably served as Secretary General of NATO from 1995 to 1999 an...

Europe Historical Multilateral EU Foreign Policy Chief

7.7 Good

6

Volkan Bozkir

Volkan Bozkir is a Turkish diplomat and politician who served as the President of the United Nations General Assembly fo...

Europe Historical Multilateral Un Ga President

7.7 Good

7

Mogens Lykketoft

Danish politician and diplomat Mogens Lykketoft notably served as the President of the United Nations General Assembly f...

Europe Historical Multilateral Un Ga President

7.7 Good

8

Dominique de Villepin

French politician who served as Foreign Minister from 2002 to 2004 and Prime Minister from 2005 to 2007, widely noted fo...

Europe Historical Iraq War Un Speech

7.3 Good

9

David Miliband

British Labour politician who served as Foreign Secretary from 2007 to 2010 under Gordon Brown and later became presiden...

Europe Historical Humanitarian British Foreign Secretary

7.3 Good

10

Frank-Walter Steinmeier

German SPD politician who served twice as Foreign Minister (2005–2009, 2013–2017) before becoming President of Germany i...

Russia Europe Historical Spd

7.3 Good

11

Nikola Dimitrov

North Macedonian politician and diplomat who served as Minister of Foreign Affairs from 2017 to 2019 and was a key archi...

Nato Europe Historical North Macedonian Foreign Minister

7.3 Good

12

Bogdan Aurescu

Romanian international law expert who served as Minister of Foreign Affairs of Romania in 2014–2015 and again from 2019...

Nato Europe Historical Black Sea

7.2 Good

13

Robin Cook

British Labour politician who served as Foreign Secretary from 1997 to 2001 and resigned from Cabinet in 2003 in protest...

Europe Historical Resigned British Foreign Secretary

7.1 Good

14

Hubert Védrine

French diplomat and scholar who served as Foreign Minister from 1997 to 2002 and coined the term hyperpower to describe...

Europe Historical Africa Multilateral

7.0 Good

15

Anna Lindh

Anna Lindh was a Swedish Social Democratic politician who served as Minister for Foreign Affairs from 1998 until her ass...

Europe Historical Middle East Assassinated

7.0 Good

16

Adam Daniel Rotfeld

Polish academic and diplomat who served as Minister of Foreign Affairs of Poland in 2005 and is widely recognized for hi...

Europe Historical Multilateral Polish Foreign Minister

7.0 Good

17

Péter Balázs

Hungarian diplomat and academic who served as Minister of Foreign Affairs of Hungary in 2009–2010 and previously held th...

Europe Historical EU Multilateral

6.9 Fair

18

Ismail Cem

İsmail Cem was a prominent Turkish politician who served as Minister of Foreign Affairs from 1997 to 2002, recognized fo...

Europe Historical Middle East Turkish Foreign Minister

6.8 Fair

19

Ann Linde

Ann Linde is a Swedish politician who served as Minister for Foreign Affairs in the governments of Stefan Löfven and Mag...

Europe Historical Multilateral Swedish Foreign Minister

5.4 Mediocre

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Zbigniew Rau

Polish legal scholar and politician who has served as Minister of Foreign Affairs of Poland since 2020, representing the...

Nato Europe Historical Osce Chair

5.4 Mediocre