swap_horiz Frederick Shava Alternatives

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Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala

Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala is a Nigerian economist serving as the Director-General of the World Trade Organization. Her appoint...

Trade Current Multilateral Nigerian Diplomat

9.5 Brilliant

2

Filippo Grandi

Filippo Grandi is an Italian diplomat currently serving as the UN High Commissioner for Refugees. His leadership has sig...

Current Refugees Multilateral Italian Diplomat

8.9 Great

3

Geir Pedersen

Geir Pedersen is a Norwegian diplomat currently serving as the United Nations Special Envoy for Syria. Appointed in 2019...

Middle East Current Multilateral Norwegian Diplomat

8.8 Great

4

Naledi Pandor

South African politician who served as Minister of International Relations and Cooperation (2019–2024) under President C...

Historical Africa Multilateral South African Foreign Minister

8.7 Great

5

Volker Türk

Austrian diplomat Volker Türk currently serves as the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, taking office i...

Human Rights Current Multilateral Un High Commissioner

8.7 Great

6

Martin Griffiths

British diplomat Martin Griffiths served as the United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emer...

Humanitarian Current Multilateral British Diplomat

8.7 Great

7

Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus

Ethiopian diplomat Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has served as the Director-General of the World Health Organization since...

Public Health Current Multilateral Ethiopian Diplomat

8.6 Great

8

Alicia Bárcena

Mexican economist who served as Executive Secretary of the UN's ECLAC regional commission from 2008 to 2022, then became...

Latin America Current Multilateral Mexican Diplomat

8.4 Great

9

Babatunde Osotimehin

Nigerian physician Babatunde Osotimehin served as Executive Director of the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) from...

Historical Africa Multilateral Nigerian Diplomat

8.3 Great

10

Vivian Balakrishnan

Singaporean politician Vivian Balakrishnan has served as Minister for Foreign Affairs since 2015, previously holding the...

Asia Pacific Current Asean Multilateral

8.3 Great

11

Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma

South African politician who served as Foreign Affairs Minister (1999–2009) and became the first woman to chair the Afri...

South Africa Historical Africa Multilateral

8.2 Great

12

Dlamini-Zuma Nkosazana

South African politician Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma served as Foreign Minister in the 1990s and as Chairperson of the Africa...

Historical Africa Multilateral Au

8.2 Great

13

Ibrahim Gambari

Nigerian diplomat Ibrahim Gambari served as Foreign Minister, UN Under-Secretary-General for Political Affairs, and late...

Historical Africa Multilateral Nigerian Diplomat

8.1 Great

14

Enrique Manalo

Filipino career diplomat Enrique Manalo was appointed Secretary of Foreign Affairs in 2022 under President Ferdinand Mar...

Current Asean South China Sea Multilateral

8.1 Great

15

Tete António

Tete António is an Angolan diplomat who has served as the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Angola since 2022, previously s...

Africa Current Multilateral Oil Diplomacy

7.7 Good

16

Sibusiso Moyo

Sibusiso Moyo was a Zimbabwean military officer who served as Minister of Foreign Affairs from 2017 until his death in 2...

Historical Africa Coup Multilateral

7.7 Good

17

Ronald Lamola

South African politician Ronald Lamola has served as Minister of International Relations and Cooperation since 2023, pre...

Africa Current Multilateral South African Foreign Minister

7.2 Good

18

Moussa Faki Mahamat

Chadian politician who served as Prime Minister of Chad (2003–2005) and became Chairperson of the African Union Commissi...

Africa Current Chad Multilateral

7.0 Good

19

Linda Thomas-Greenfield

U.S. diplomat who served as Ambassador to the United Nations under President Biden from 2021, having previously directed...

Africa Current Multilateral Biden Era

6.4 Fair

20

Yusuf Maitama Tuggar

Nigerian politician Yusuf Maitama Tuggar was appointed Minister of Foreign Affairs in 2023 under President Bola Tinubu,...

Africa Current Multilateral Nigerian Foreign Minister

5.9 Mediocre