The South African Government has confirmed that the following Heads of State and Government and their representatives, are travelling to South Africa to bid a final farewell to the late Former President Nelson Mandela:


This is going to be a logistics nightmare for South Africa.
  • Afghanistan: His Excellency Hamid Karzai, President

  • Algeria: His Excellency Mr Abdelkader Bensalah, Speaker of the Council of the Nation (Senate) – rank above the Prime Minister

  • Angola: His Excellency Mr Manuel Vicente, Vice President

  • Argentina: Mr Amado Boudou, Acting President of Argentina

  • Australia: His Excellency Mr Tony Abbott, MP, Prime Minister

  • Bahamas: Right Honourable Perry Christie, Prime Minister

  • Bangladesh: His Excellency Mr Md. Abdul Hamid MD ABDUL, President

  • Belgium: His Royal Highness King Philippe

  • Benin: His Excellency Boni Yayi, President

  • Botswana: His Excellency Lt Gen. Seretse Khama Ian Khama, President

  • Brazil: Her Excellency Dilma Rousseff, President

  • Burundi: His Excellency Pierre Nkurunziza, President

  • Canada: His Excellency Stephen Harper, Prime Minister

  • Chad: His Excellency Mr Idriss Deby Itno, President

  • China: His Excellency Li Yuanchao, Vice President,

  • Comores: His Excellency Dr Ikiliou Dhoinine, President

  • Congo (Republic of the Congo): His Excellency Mr Denis Sassou-Nguesso, President

  • Congo (Democratic Republic of Congo): His Excellency Joseph Kabila, President

  • Cote d Ivoire: His Excellency President Allassane Ouattara, President

  • Croatia: His Excellency Josipovic Ivo, President

  • Cuba: His Excellency Raul Castro Ruz, President

  • Denmark: His Royal Highness, Crown Prince Federick

  • Djibouti: His Excellency Ismail Omar Guelleh, President

  • Ethiopia: His Excellency Ato Hailemariam Dessalegn, Prime Minister

  • Equatorial Guinea: His Excellency Mr Obiang Mbasogo, President

  • France: His Excellency, Francois Hollande, President

  • Finland: His Excellency Sauli Niinisto, President

  • Gabon: His Excellency Ali Bongo Ondimba, President

  • The Gambia: His Excellency Prof Alhaji Dr Yahya AJJ Jammeh, President Sheikh

  • Ghana: His Excellency John Dramani Mahama, President

  • Germany: His Excellency Joachim Gauck, President

  • Guyana: His Excellency Donald Ramotar, President

  • Guinea: His Excellency Prof Alpha Conde, President

  • India: His Excellency Pranab Mukherjee, President

  • Ireland: His Excellency Michael D Higgins, President

  • Italy: His Excellency Enrico Letta, Prime Minister

  • Japan: His Imperial Highness, Crown Prince Naruhito

  • Jamaica: Her Excellency, Portia Simpson Miller, Prime Minister

  • Jordan: Her Royal Highness, Queen Rania Al Abdullah and His Excellency Prime Minister Dr Abdullah Ensour

  • Kenya: His Excellency Uhuru Kenyatta, President

  • Korea (South): His Excellency Hongwon Chung, Prime Minister

  • Lebanon: His Excellency Mr Najib Mikati, Prime Minister

  • Lesotho: His Excellency, T Thabane, Prime Minister

  • Liberia: Her Excellency Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, President

  • Mozambique: President of Mozambique, HE Armando Emilio Guebuza

  • Namibia: His Excellency Hifikepunye Pohamba, President

  • Niger: His Excellency Issoufou Mahamdou, President

  • New Zealand: Right Hon John Key, Prime Minister

  • Nigeria: His Excellency Goodluck Jonathan, President

  • Niger: His Excellency Mahamadou, President of Niger

  • Norway: His Royal Highness Haakon, Crown Prince of Norway

  • Pakistan: His Excellency Mr Mamnoon Hussain, President

  • Palestinian State: His Excellency Mahmoud Abbas, President

  • Portugal: His Excellency, Anibal Cavaco Silva, President

  • Saudi Arabia: His Royal Highness Prince Muqrin bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud, Crown Prince

  • Saharawi Republic: His Excellency Mr Mohamed Abdelaziz, President

  • Senegal: His Excellency Macky Sall, President

  • Serbia: His Excellency Tomislav Nikolic, President

  • Seychelles: His Excellency Mr James Alix MICHEL

  • Spain: His Royal Highness Felipe de Borbon, The Prince of Asturias

  • Sri Lanka: His Excellency Mahinda Rajapaksa, President

  • Sudan: His Excellency Bakri Hassan Salih, Vice President

  • Suriname: His Excellency Desire Delano Bouterse, President

  • Slovenia: His Excellency Pahor, President

  • South Sudan: His Excellency General Salva Kir Mayardit, President

  • Sweden: His Excellency Fredrik Reinfeldt, Prime Minister and Her Royal Highness Crown Princess Victoria.

  • Switzerland: His Excellency Mr Ulrich Maurer, President

  • Swaziland: His Excellency Dr Sibusiso Dlamini, Prime Minister

  • Suriname: His Excellency Desire Delano Bouterse, President

  • Tanzania: His Excellency Dr Jakaya Mrisho Kikwete, President

  • Timor-Leste: His Excellency Kay Rala Xanana, Prime Minister

  • Tunisia: His Excellency Mohamed Moncef Marzouki, President

  • Trinidad and Tobago: His Excellency Mrs Kamla Persad-Bissessar, Prime Minister

  • Uganda: His Excellency Yoweri Kagota Museveni, President

  • United Arab Emirates: His Excellency Sheikh Nayahan Bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, Minister of Culture – Special Envoy of the Emir

  • United Kingdom: His Royal Highness Prince Charles, Prince of Wales and Prime Minister David Cameron

  • United States of America: His Excellency Barack Obama, President

  • Venezuela: His Excellency Nicolas Maduro Moros, President

  • Zimbabwe: His Excellency Robert Gabriel Mugabe, President

  • Zambia: His Excellency Michael Sata, President

  • Arab States League: His Excellency Amb Samir Hosny, Minister

  • African Union Commission: Her Excellency Dr Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma, Chairperson

  • Commonwealth: His Excellency, Mr Kamalesh Sharma

  • European Council: His Excellency Mr Herman van Rompuy, President

  • Mexico: His Excellency Enrique Pena Nieto President of Mexico

  • Mauritius: His Excellency Dr the Honourable Navinchandra, Prime Minister

  • Mauritania: His Excellency Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz, President

  • Malawi: Her Excellency Joyce Banda, President

  • Grand Duchy of Luxenbourg: His Royal Highness Henry of Luxembourg, The Grand Duke

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