Who are the authorities of the member states of the European Union?

Heads of State, Government and Ministers of Foreign Affairs European Union Germany Head of State: President Joachim Gauck

Head of Government: Federal Chancellor Angela Merkel

Federal Minister of Foreign Affairs: Guido Westerwelle

Head of Government: Federal Chancellor Werner Faymann

Federal Minister for European and International Affairs: Michael Spindelegger

Head of Government: Prime Minister Elio Di Rupo

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Trade and European Affair: Didier Reynders

Austria Head of State: President Heinz Fischer

Belgium Head of State: King Albert II

Bulgaria Head of State: President Rosen Plevneliev

Head of Government: Prime Minister Boyko Borissov

Minister of Foreign Affairs: Nickolay Mladenov

Cyprus Head of State: President Demetris Christofias

Head of Government: *The Head of State is also Head of Government.

Minister of Foreign Affairs: Erato Kozakou−Marcoullis

Denmark Head of State: Queen Margrethe II

Head of Government: Prime Minister Helle Thorning-Schmidt

Minister of Foreign Affairs: Villy Søvndal

Head of Government: Prime Minister Robert Fico

Minister of Foreign Affairs: Miroslav Lajčák

Slovakia Head of State: President Ivan Gašparovič

Slovenia Head of State: President Borut Pahor

Head of Government: Prime Minister Janez Janša

Minister of Foreign Affairs: Karl Erjavec

Head of Government: President Mariano Rajoy Brey

Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation: José Manuel García-Margallo y Marfil

Head of Government: Prime Minister Andrus Ansip

Minister of Foreign Affairs: Urmas Paet

Head of Government: Prime Minister Jyrki Katainen

Minister of Foreign Affairs: Erkki Tuomioja

Spain Head of State: King Juan Carlos I

Estonia Head of State: President Toomas Hendrik Ilves

Finland Head of State: President Sauli Niinistö

France Head of State: President François Hollande

Head of Government: Prime Minister Jean-Marc Ayrault

Minister of Foreign Affairs: Laurent Fabius

Head of Government: Prime Minister Antonis Samaras

Minister of Foreign Affairs: Dimitris Avramopoulos

Head of Government: Prime Minister Viktor Orbán

Minister of Foreign Affairs: János Martonyi

Head of Government: Taoiseach Enda Kenny

Tánaiste & Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade: Eamon Gilmore TD

Greece Head of State: President Károlos Papoúlias

Hungary Head of State: President János Áder

Irleland Head of State: President Michael D. Higgins

Italy Head of State: President Giorgio Napolitano

Head of Government: Chairman of the Council of Ministers Mario Monti

Minister of Foreign Affairs: Giulio Terzi di Sant'Agata

Head of Government: Prime Minister Valdis Dombrovskis

Minister of Foreign Affairs: Edgars Rinkēvičs

Head of Government: Prime Minister Algirdas Butkevičius

Minister of Foreign Affairs: Linas Linkevičius

Head of Government: Prime Minister Jean-Claude Juncker

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs: Jean Asselborn

Latvia Head of State: President Andris Bērziņš

Lithuania Head of State: President Dalia Grybauskaitė

Luxembourg Head of State: Grand Duke Henri of Luxembourg

Malta Head of State: President Dr. George Abela

Head of Government: Prime Minister Lawrence Gonzi

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs: Francis Zammit Dimech

Netherlands Head of State: Queen Beatrix I

Head of Government: Prime Minister Mark Rutte

Minister of Foreign Affairs: Frans Timmermans

Poland Head of State: President Bronisław Komorowski

Head of Government: Prime Minister Donald Tusk

Minister of Foreign Affairs: Radosław Sikorski

Head of Government: Prime Minister Pedro Passos Coelho

Minister of Foreign Affairs: Paulo Portas

Portugal Head of State: President Aníbal Cavaco Silva

United Kingdom Head of State: Queen Elizabeth II

Head of Government: Prime Minister David Cameron

State Secretary of Foreign Affairs: T.R.H. William Jefferson Hague

Head of Government: Prime Minister Petr NeÄ?as

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs: Karel Schwarzenberg

Head of Government: Prime Minister Victor-Viorel Ponta

Minister of Foreign Affairs: Titus Corlatean

Head of Government: Prime Minister Fredrik Reinfeldt

Minister of Foreign Affairs: Carl Bildt

Czech Republic Head of State: President Vaclav Klaus

Romania Head of State: President Traian Basescu

Sweden Head of State: King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden