List of state leaders in 1983

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1982 state leaders - Events of 1983 - 1984 state leaders - State leaders by year

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Contents 1 Africa 2 Asia 3 Australia and Oceania 4 Europe 5 Middle East 6 North America and the Caribbean 7 South America

[edit] Africa

• Algeria -
  • President - Chadli Bendjedid, President of Algeria (1979-1992)
  • Prime Minister - Mohamed Ben Ahmed Abdelghani, Prime Minister of Algeria (1979-1984)
• Angola -
  • President - José Eduardo dos Santos, President of Angola (10 September 1979-present)
• Benin - Mathieu Kérékou, President of Benin (1972-1991)
• Burundi - Jean-Baptiste Bagaza, President of Burundi (1976-1987)
• Cape Verde
  • President - Aristides Pereira, President of Cape Verde (1975-1991)
  • Prime Minister - Pedro Pires, Prime Minister of Cape Verde (1975-1991)
• Comoros
  • President - President of the Comoros (1978-1989)
  • Prime Minister - Ali Mroudjae, Prime Minister of the Comoros (1982-1984)
• Côte d'Ivoire - Félix Houphouët-Boigny, President of Côte d'Ivoire (1960-1993)
• Djibouti -
  • President - Hassan Gouled Aptidon, President of Djibouti (1977-1999)
  • Prime Minister - Barkat Gourad Hamadou, Prime Minister of Djibouti (1978-2001)
• Equatorial Guinea
  • President - Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo, President of Equatorial Guinea (1979-present)
  • Prime Minister - Cristino Seriche Bioko, Prime Minister of Equatorial Guinea (1982-1992)
• Ethiopia - Mengistu Haile Mariam, Chairmen of the Provisional Military Administrative Council (1977-1987), President of Ethiopia (1987-1991)
• Gabon
  • President - Omar Bongo, President of Gabon (1967-present)
  • Prime Minister - Léon Mébiame, Prime Minister of Gabon (1975-1994)
• The Gambia - Dawda Jawara, President of The Gambia (1970-1994)
• Guinea
  • President - Ahmed Sékou Touré, President of Guinea (1958-1984)
  • Prime Minister - Louis Lansana Beavogui, Prime Minister of Guinea (1972-1984)
• Kenya - Daniel arap Moi, President of Kenya (1978-2002)
• Liberia - Samuel K. Doe, President of Liberia (1980-1990)
• Malawi - Hastings Kamuzu Banda, President of Malawi (1966-1994)
• Mali - Moussa Traoré, President of Mali (1968-1991)
• Mauritania
  • President - Mohamed Khouna Ould Haidalla, President of Mauritania (1980-1984)
  • Prime Minister - Maaouya Ould Sid'Ahmed Taya, Prime Minister of Mauritania (1981-1984)
• Mauritius
  • Monarch - Elizabeth II, Queen of Mauritius (1968-1992)
  • Governor-General -
    1. Dayendranath Burrenchobay, Governor-General of Mauritius (1978-1983)
    2. Seewoosagur Ramgoolam, Governor-General of Mauritius (1983-1985)
  • Prime Minister - Anerood Jugnauth, Prime Minister of Mauritius (1982-1995)
• Mozambique - Samora Machel, President of Mozambique (1975–1986)
• Nigeria
  • President -
    1. Shehu Shagari, President of Nigeria (1979-1983)
    2. Muhammadu Buhari, President of Nigeria (1983-1985)
• Rwanda - Juvénal Habyarimana, President of Rwanda (1973-1994)
• São Tomé and Príncipe - Manuel Pinto da Costa, President of São Tomé and Príncipe (1975-1991)
• Senegal
  • President - Abdou Diouf, President of Senegal (1981-2000)
    1. Prime Minister - Habib Thiam, Prime Minister of Senegal (1981-1983, 1991-1998)
    2. Prime Minister - Moustapha Niasse, Prime Minister of Senegal (1983, 2000-2001)
    3. Prime Minister - Post Abolished
• Seychelles - France-Albert René, President of Seychelles (1977-2004)
• Sierra Leone - Siaka Stevens, President of Sierra Leone (1971-1985)
• Somalia - Muhammad Siad Barre, President of Somalia (1969-1991)
• Swaziland
  • Monarch -
    1. Queen Dzeliwe, Regent (1982-1983)
    2. Prince Sozisa Dlamini, Authorized Person (1983)
    3. Queen Ntombi, Regent (1983-1986)
  • Prime Minister -
    1. Prince Mabandla Dlamini, Prime Minister of Swaziland (1979-1983)
    2. Prince Bhekimpi Dlamini, Prime Minister of Swaziland (1983-1986)
• Togo - Gnassingbé Eyadéma, President of Togo (1967-2005)
• Uganda -
  • President - Milton Obote, President of Uganda (1966-1971, 1980-1985)
  • Prime Minister - Otema Alimadi, Prime Minister of Uganda (1980-1985)
• Upper Volta
  • President -
    1. Jean-Baptiste Ouedraogo, President of Upper Volta (1982-1983)
    2. Thomas Sankara, President of Upper Volta (1983-1987)
  • Prime Minister - Thomas Sankara, President of Upper Volta (1983)
• Zambia
  • President - Kenneth Kaunda, President of Zambia (1964-1991)
  • Prime Minister - Nalumino Mundia, Prime Minister of Zambia (1981-1985)
• Zimbabwe
  • President - Canaan Banana, President of Zimbabwe (1980-1987)
  • Prime Minister - Robert Mugabe, Prime Minister of Zimbabwe (1980-1987)

[edit] Asia

• Afghanistan
  • President - Babrak Karmal, President of Afghanistan (1979-1986)
  • Prime Minister - Sultan Ali Keshtmand, Prime Minister of Afghanistan (1981-1988)
• Bangladesh -
  1. A. F. M. Ahsanuddin Chowdhury, President of Bangladesh (1982–1983)
  2. Hossain Mohammad Ershad, President of Bangladesh (1983–1990)
• Brunei - Hassanal Bolkiah, Sultan of Brunei (1967–present)
• People's Republic of China
  • Head of State -
    1. Ye Jianying, Chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress (de facto Head of State, 1978-1983)
    2. Li Xiannian, President of the People's Republic of China (1983-1988)
  • Premier - Zhao Ziyang, Premier of the People's Republic of China (1980-1987)
  • Head of Communist Party - Hu Yaobang, General Secretary of the Communist Party of China (1980-1987)
  • De facto leader - Deng Xiaoping (late 1970s - early 1990s)
• India -
  • President - Zail Singh, President of India (1982-1987)
  • Prime Minister - Indira Gandhi, Prime Minister of India (1980-1984)
• Indonesia - Haji Mohammad Suharto, President of Indonesia (1967–1998)
• Iran
  • Supreme Leader - Ruhollah Khomeini, Supreme Leader of Iran (1979–1989)
  • President - Ali Khamenei, President of Iran (1981–1989)
  • Prime Minister - Mir-Hossein Mousavi, Prime Minister of Iran (1981–1989)
• Japan -
  • Monarch - Showa Emperor, Emperor of Japan (1926-1989)
  • Prime Minister - Yasuhiro Nakasone, Prime Minister of Japan (1982-1987)
• Republic of Korea -
  • President - Chun Doo-hwan, President of the Republic of Korea (1980-1988)
  • Prime Minister -
    1. Kim Sang-hyup, Prime Minister of the Republic of Korea (1982-1983)
    2. Chin Iee-chong, Prime Minister of the Republic of Korea (1983-1984)
• Nepal
  • Monarch - Birendra Bir Bikram Shah Dev, King of Nepal (1972–2001)
  • Prime Minister -
    1. Surya Bahadur Thapa, Prime Minister of Nepal (1979-July 12, 1983
    2. Lokendra Bahadur Chand, Prime Minister of Nepal (July 12, 1983-1986)
• Pakistan -
  • President - Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq, President of Pakistan (1978-1988)
  • Head of Government - Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq, Chief Martial Law Administrator (1977-1985)
• The Philippines
  • President - Ferdinand Marcos, President of the Philippines (1965-1986)
  • Prime Minister - Cesar Virata, Prime Minister of the Philippines (1981-1986)
• Singapore -
  • President - C. V. Devan Nair, President of Singapore (1981-1985)
  • Prime Minister - Lee Kuan Yew, Prime Minister of Singapore (1959-1990)
• Taiwan (Republic of China)
  • President - Chiang Ching-kuo, President of the Republic of China (1978-1988)
  • Premier - Sun Yün-suan, President of the Executive Yuan (1978-1984)

[edit] Australia and Oceania

• Australia
  • Monarch - Elizabeth II, Queen of Australia (1952-present)
  • Governor-General - Sir Ninian Stephen, Governor-General of Australia (1982-1989)
  • Prime Minister -
    1. Malcolm Fraser, Prime Minister of Australia (1975-1983)
    2. Bob Hawke, Prime Minister of Australia (1983-1991)
• Federated States of Micronesia - Tosiwo Nakayama, President of the Federated States of Micronesia (1979–1987)
• Kiribati -
  1. Rota Onorio, Chairman of the Council of State (1982–1983)
  2. Ieremia Tabai, President of Kiribati (1983–1991)
• Nauru - Hammer DeRoburt, President of Nauru (1978-1986)
• New Zealand
  • Monarch - Elizabeth II
  • Governor-General - David Beattie, Governor-General of New Zealand (1980-1985)
  • Prime Minister - Robert Muldoon, Prime Minister of New Zealand (1975-1984)
• Solomon Islands -
  • Monarch - Elizabeth II, Queen of the Solomon Islands (1978–present)
  • Governor-General - Baddeley Devesi, Governor-General of the Solomon Islands (1978–1988)
  • Prime Minister - Solomon Mamaloni, Prime Minister of the Solomon Islands (1981–1984)
• Tonga
  • Monarch - Taufa'ahau Tupou IV, King of Tonga (1965 – 2006)
  • Prime Minister - Tu'i Pelehake (Fatafehi), Prime Minister of Tonga, (1965 – 1991)
• Vanuatu -
  • President - George Kalkoa, President of Vanuatu (1980–1984)
  • Prime Minister - Walter Lini, Prime Minister of Vanuatu (1980–1991)

[edit] Europe

• Albania -
  • Communist Party Leader - Enver Hoxha, First Secretary of the Albanian Party of Labor (1944-1985)
  • Head of State - Ramiz Alia, Chairman of the Presidium of the People's Assembly of Albania (1982-1991)
  • Premier - Adil Çarçani, Chairman of the Council of Ministers of Albania (1982-1991)
• Andorra -
  • Co-Princes -
    • François Mitterrand, President of France (1981-1995)
    • Joan Martí Alanis, Bishop of Urgel (1971-2003)
  • Head of Government - Òscar Ribas Reig, Head of Government of Andorra (1982-1984)
• Austria -
  • President - Rudolf Kirchschläger, President of Austria (1974–1986)
  • Chancellor -
    1. Bruno Kreisky, Chancellor of Austria (1970–1983)
    2. Fred Sinowatz, Chancellor of Austria (1983–1986)
• Belgium
  • Monarch - Baldwin I, King of the Belgians (1951-1993)
  • Prime Minister - Wilfried Martens, Prime Minister of Belgium (1981-1992)
• Denmark
  • Monarch - Margrethe II, Queen of Denmark (1972-present)
  • Prime Minister - Poul Schlüter, Prime Minister of Denmark (1982-1993)
• Finland
  • President - Mauno Koivisto, President of Finland, (1982-1994)
  • Prime Minister - Kalevi Sorsa, Prime Minister of Finland, (1972-1975, 1977-1979, 1982-1987)
• France -
  • President - François Mitterrand, President of France (1981-1995)
  • Prime Minister - Pierre Mauroy, Prime Minister of France (1981-1984)
• Federal Republic of Germany -
  • President - Karl Carstens, President of the Federal Republic of Germany (1979-1984)
  • Chancellor - Helmut Kohl, Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany (1982-1998)
• German Democratic Republic -
  • Communist Party Leader - Erich Honecker, General Secretary of the Socialist Unity Party of Germany (1971-1989)
  • Head of State - Erich Honecker, Chairman of the Council of State (1976-1989)
  • Premier - Willi Stoph, Chairman of the Council of Ministers (1976-1989)
• Ireland
  • President - Patrick Hillery, President of Ireland (1976-1990)
  • Prime Minister - Garret FitzGerald, Taoiseach (1982-1987)
• Italy -
  • President - Sandro Pertini, President of the Italian Republic (1978-1985)
  • Prime Minister -
    1. Amintore Fanfani, Prime Minister of Italy (1982-1983)
    2. Bettino Craxi, Prime Minister of Italy (1983-1987)
• Liechtenstein
  • Monarch - Franz Joseph II, Prince of Liechtenstein (1938-1989)
  • Head of Government - Hans Brunhart, Head of Government (1978-1993)
• Luxembourg
  • Monarch - Jean, Grand Duke of Luxembourg (1964-2000)
  • Prime Minister - Pierre Werner, Prime Minister of Luxembourg (1979-1984)
• Malta
  • President - Agatha Barbara, President of Malta (1982-1987)
  • Prime Minister - Dom Mintoff, Prime Minister of Malta (1971-1984)
• Monaco
  • Monarch - Rainier III, Prince of Monaco (1949-2005)
  • Head of Government - Jean Herly, Minister of State of Monaco (1981-1985)
• Netherlands
  • Monarch - Beatrix, Queen of the Netherlands (1980-present)
  • Prime Minister - Ruud Lubbers, Prime Minister of the Netherlands (1982-1994)
• Norway -
  • Monarch - Olav V of Norway, King of Norway (1957-1991)
  • Prime Minister - Kåre Willoch, Prime Minister of Norway (1981-1986)
• Poland
  • Communist Party Leader - Wojciech Jaruzelski, First Secretary of the Central Committee of Polish United Workers' Party (1981-1989)
  • Head of State - Council of State, Chairman - Henryk Jabłoński (1972-1985)
  • Premier - Wojciech Jaruzelski, President of the Council of Ministers (1981-1985)
• Portugal -
  • President - António Ramalho Eanes, President of Portugal (1976-1986)
  • Prime Minister -
    1. Francisco Pinto Balsemão, Prime Minister of Portugal (1981-1983)
    2. Mário Soares, Prime Minister of Portugal (1983-1985)
• Spain
  • Monarch - Juan Carlos, King of Spain (1975–present)
  • Prime Minister - Felipe González, President of the Government (1982-1996)
• Sweden -
  • Monarch - Carl XVI Gustaf, King of Sweden (1973-present)
  • Prime Minister - Olof Palme, Prime Minister of Sweden (1982-1986)
• Switzerland -
  • Swiss Federal Council - Kurt Furgler, Willy Ritschard (until 1983), Georges-André Chevallaz, Pierre Aubert, Leon Schlumpf, Alphons Egli, Rudolf Friedrich, Otto Stich (since 1983); members of the Swiss Federal Council
• Turkey
  • President - Kenan Evren, President of Turkey (1982-1989)
  • Prime Minister -
    1. Bülend Ulusu, Prime Minister of Turkey (1980-1983)
    2. Turgut Özal, Prime Minister of Turkey (1983-1989)
• United Kingdom -
  • Monarch - Elizabeth II, Queen of the United Kingdom (1952-present)
  • Prime Minister - Margaret Thatcher, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (1979-1990)
• Vatican City
  • Pope - John Paul II, Bishop of Rome (1978-2005)
  • Secretary of State - Agostino Cardinal Casaroli, Cardinal Secretary of State (1979-1990)

[edit] Middle East

• Egypt -
  • President - Hosni Mubarak, President of Egypt (1981-present)
  • Prime Minister - Ahmad Fuad Mohieddin, Prime Minister of Egypt (1982-1984)
• Israel
  • President -
    1. Yitzhak Navon, President of Israel (1978-1983)
    2. Chaim Herzog, President of Israel (1983-1993)
  • Prime Minister -
    1. Menachem Begin, Prime Minister of Israel (1977-1983)
    2. Yitzhak Shamir, Prime Minister of Israel (1983-1984)
• Oman - Qaboos Bin Said, Sultan of Oman (1970-)
• People's Democratic Republic of Yemen
  • President - Ali Nasir Mohammed, Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme People's Council (1980-1986)
  • Prime Minister - Haidar Abu Bakr al-Attas, Prime Minister of the People's Democratic Republic of Yemen (1971-1986)
• Yemen Arab Republic
  • President - Ali Abdullah Saleh, President of the Yemen Arab Republic (1978-1990)
  • Prime Minister -
    1. Abdul Karim al-Iryani, Prime Minister of the Yemen Arab Republic (1980-1983)
    2. Abdul Aziz Abdul Ghani, Prime Minister of the Yemen Arab Republic (1983-1990)

[edit] North America and the Caribbean

• Antigua and Barbuda -
  • Monarch - Elizabeth II, Queen of Antigua and Barbuda (1981–present)
  • Governor-General - Wilfred Jacobs, Governor-General of Antigua and Barbuda (1981–1993)
  • Prime Minister - Vere Bird, Prime Minister of Antigua and Barbuda (1981–1994)
• Bahamas -
  • Monarch - Elizabeth II, Queen of the Bahamas (1973–present)
  • Governor-General - Gerald Cash, Governor-General of the Bahamas (1979–1988)
  • Prime Minister - Lynden Pindling, Prime Minister of the Bahamas (1973–1992)
• Barbados -
  • Monarch - Elizabeth II, Queen of Barbados (1966–present)
  • Governor-General - Deighton Lisle Ward, Governor-General of Barbados (1976–1984)
  • Prime Minister - John Michael Geoffrey Manningham Adams, Prime Minister of Barbados (1976–1985)
• Belize -
  • Monarch - Elizabeth II, Queen of Belize (1981–present)
  • Governor-General - Elmira Minita Gordon, Governor-General of Belize (1981–1993)
  • Prime Minister - George Cadle Price, Prime Minister of Belize (1981–1984)
• Canada
  • Monarch - Elizabeth II, Queen of Canada (1952-present)
  • Governor General - Edward Schreyer, Governor General of Canada (1979-1984)
  • Prime Minister - Pierre Trudeau, Prime Minister of Canada (1980-1984)
  • For more see 1983 Canadian incumbents
• Costa Rica - Luis Alberto Monge, President of Costa Rica (1982–1986)
• Cuba - Fidel Castro, President of Cuba (1976-2008)
• Dominica -
  • President -
    1. Aurelius Marie, President of Dominica (1980–1983)
    2. Clarence Augustus Seignoret, President of Dominica (1983–1993)
  • Prime Minister - Eugenia Charles, Prime Minister of Dominica (1980–1995)
• Dominican Republic - Salvador Jorge Blanco, President of the Dominican Republic (1982–1986)
• El Salvador - Álvaro Magaña, President of El Salvador (1982–1984)
• Haiti - Jean-Claude Duvalier, President of Haiti (1971-1986)
• Mexico - Miguel de la Madrid, President of Mexico (1982-1988)
• Trinidad and Tobago -
  • President - Ellis Clarke, President of Trinidad and Tobago (1976-1987)
  • Prime Minister - George Chambers, Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago (1981-1986)
• United States - Ronald Reagan, President of the United States (1981-1989)

[edit] South America

• Argentina -
  1. Reynaldo Bignone, President of Argentina (1982-1983)
  2. Raúl Alfonsín, President of Argentina (1983-1989)
• Bolivia - Hernán Siles Zuazo, President of Bolivia (1982-1985)
• Brazil - João Baptista de Oliveira Figueiredo, President of Brazil (1979-1985)
• Chile - Augusto Pinochet, President of Chile (1973-1990)
• Colombia - Belisario Betancur, President of Colombia (1982-1986)
• Ecuador - Osvaldo Hurtado, President of Ecuador (1981-1984)
• Guyana -
  • President - Forbes Burnham, President of Guyana (1980-1985)
  • Prime Minister - Ptolemy Reid, Prime Minister of Guyana (1980-1984)
• Paraguay - Alfredo Stroessner, President of Paraguay (1954-1989)
• Peru - Fernando Belaúnde Terry, President of Peru (1980-1985)
• Suriname -
  • President - Ramdat Misier, President of Suriname (1982-1988)
  • Prime Minister -
  1. Henry Neyhorst, Prime Minister of Suriname (1982-1983)
  2. Errol Alibux, Prime Minister of Suriname (1983-1984)
• Uruguay - Gregorio Conrado Álvarez, President of Uruguay (1981-1985)
• Venezuela - Luis Herrera Campins, President of Venezuela (1979-1984)