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{{Short description|Network of current and former state leaders founded in 1996}}{{More citations needed|date=April 2024}}{{Infobox organization
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{{Infobox organization
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The '''Council of Women World Leaders''', created in 1996, is a network of 83 current and former presidents and prime ministers. It is the only organization in the world dedicated to women heads of state and government. The council's Ministerial Initiative also involves current and former cabinet ministers and secretaries in the work of the council.
 
The first summit was held April 29–30, 1998, at the [[John F. Kennedy School of Government]] at [[Harvard University]].<ref>{{Cite news |date=1998 |title=Women of the world unite |url=https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=f6h&AN=1551774&lang=en-gb&site=eds-live&scope=site |access-date=2024-04-20 |work=Herizons |page=12 |via=[[EBSCOHost]] |volume=12 |issue=3}}</ref>
 
== Leadership ==
 
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File:Katrín_Jakobsdóttir_Katrín Jakobsdóttir (24539871465)_ (cropped).jpg|{{Flagicon|Iceland}} '''[[Katrín Jakobsdóttir]]'''<br>Council Chair<br>(2020–present)<br>[[Prime Minister of Iceland]]<br>(2017–present2017–2024)
File:Laura Liswood - World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2012.jpg|{{Flagicon|USA}} '''[[Laura Liswood]]'''<br>Secretary General<br>(1996–present)
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File:Tarja Halonen 2003.jpg|{{Flagicon|Finland}} '''[[Tarja Halonen]]'''<br>Council Chair<br>(2009–2014)<br>[[President of Finland]]<br>(2000–2012)
File:Dalia Grybauskaitė 2012-06-13 (1).jpg|{{Flagicon|Lithuania}} '''[[Dalia Grybauskaitė]]'''<br>Council Chair<br>(2014–2019)<br>[[President of Lithuania]]<br>(2009–2019)
File:Kolinda Grabar-KitarovićileKitarović (34771463620cropped).jpg|{{Flagicon|Croatia}} '''[[Kolinda Grabar-Kitarović]]'''<br>Council Chair<br>(2019–2020)<br>[[President of Croatia]]<br>(2015–2020)
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=== Members currently serving as heads of state or government ===
<gallery>
File:New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern in 2018.jpg|{{Flagicon|New Zealand}} '''[[Jacinda Ardern]]'''<br>[[Prime Minister of New Zealand]]<br>(2017–present)▼
File:الرئيس تبون يستقبل رئيسة الحكومة التونسية 0-24 screenshot (cropped).png|{{Flagicon|Tunisia}} '''[[Najla Bouden]]'''<br>[[Prime Minister of Tunisia]]<br>(2021–present)
File:Ana Brnabic, July 3, 2018.jpg|{{Flagicon|Serbia}} '''[[Ana Brnabić]]'''<br>[[Prime Minister of Serbia]]<br>(2017–present)▼
File:Zuzana Čaputová (20.6.2019)VII.jpg|{{Flagicon|Slovakia}} '''[[Zuzana Čaputová]]'''<br>[[President of Slovakia]]<br>(2019–present)
File:Mette Frederiksen 20120501.jpg|{{Flagicon|Denmark}} '''[[Mette Frederiksen]]'''<br>[[Prime Minister of Denmark]]<br>(2019–present)
File:Natalia Gavrilița - jun 2019.jpg|{{Flagicon|Moldova}} '''[[Natalia Gavrilița]]'''<br>[[Prime Minister of Moldova]]<br>(2021–present)▼
File:Sheikh Hasina in London cropped.jpg|{{Flagicon|Bangladesh}} '''[[Sheikh Hasina]]'''<br>[[Prime Minister of Bangladesh]]<br>(1996–2001, 2009–present)
File:Kaja Kallas (crop).jpg|{{Flagicon|Estonia}} '''[[Kaja Kallas]]'''<br>[[Prime Minister of Estonia]]<br>(2021–present)
File:2020 Saara Kuugongelwa-Amadhila (cropped).jpg|{{Flagicon|Namibia}} '''[[Saara Kuugongelwa]]'''<br>[[Prime Minister of Namibia]]<br>(2015–present)
File:Prime Minister of Finland Sanna Marin 2019 (cropped).jpg|{{Flagicon|Finland}} '''[[Sanna Marin]]'''<br>[[Prime Minister of Finland]]<br>(2019–present)▼
File:President Sakellaropoulou.jpg|{{Flagicon|Greece}} '''[[Katerina Sakellaropoulou]]'''<br>[[President of Greece]]<br>(2020–present)
File:Maia Sandu at Batumi International Conference, on 19 July 2021 (cropped).jpg|{{Flagicon|Moldova}} '''[[Maia Sandu]]'''<br>[[President of Moldova]]<br>(2020–present)
File:Ingrida Simonyte 2019 crop 2.jpg|{{Flagicon|Lithuania}} '''[[Ingrida Šimonytė]]'''<br>[[Prime Minister of Lithuania]]<br>(2020–present)
File:Paula-Mae Weekes 2019.jpg|{{Flagicon|Trinidad and Tobago}} '''[[Paula-Mae Weekes]]'''<br>[[President of Trinidad and Tobago]]<br>(2018–present)▼
File:Sahle-Work Zewde in 2016.jpg|{{Flagicon|Ethiopia}} '''[[Sahle-Work Zewde]]'''<br>[[President of Ethiopia]]<br>(2018–present)
File:Victory Day - Europe Day 2020 Address Photo of Salome Zourabichvili (cropped).jpg|{{Flagicon|Georgia}} '''[[Salome Zourabichvili]]'''<br>[[President of Georgia]]<br>(2018–present)
File:蔡英文官方元首肖像照Hilda Heine 20171030.pngjpg|{{Flagicon|TaiwanMarshall Islands}} '''[[TsaiHilda Ing-wenHeine]]''' <br>[[President of the RepublicMarshall of ChinaIslands]]<br>(2016–2020, (2016–present2024–present)
 
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File:Mercedes Aráoz Fernández.jpg|{{Flagicon|Peru}} '''[[Mercedes Aráoz]]'''<br>[[Prime Minister of Peru]]<br>(2017–2018)
▲File:New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern in 2018.jpg|{{Flagicon|New Zealand}} '''[[Jacinda Ardern]]'''<br>[[Prime Minister of New Zealand]]<br>(2017–present2017–2023)
File:Gloria Macapagal Arroyo WEF 2009-crop.jpg|{{Flagicon|Philippines}} '''[[Gloria Macapagal Arroyo]]'''<br>[[President of the Philippines]]<br>(2001–2010)
File:Portrait Michelle Bachelet.jpg|{{Flagicon|Chile}} '''[[Michelle Bachelet]]'''<br>[[President of Chile]]<br>(2006–2010, 2014–2018)
File:President of the Republic of Malawi (7995754378) (cropped).jpg|{{Flagicon|Malawi}} '''[[Joyce Banda]]'''<br>[[President of Malawi]]<br>(2012–2014)
File:Violeta Chamorro.jpg|{{Flagicon|Nicaragua}} '''[[Violeta Chamorro]]'''<br>[[President of Nicaragua]]<br>(1990–1996)
File:Gro Harlem Brundtland (cropped).jpg|{{Flagicon|Norway}} '''[[Gro Harlem Brundtland]]'''<br>[[Prime Minister of Norway]]<br>(1981, 1986–1989, 1990–1996)
File:Micheline Calmy-Rey 2011.jpg|{{Flagicon|Switzerland}} '''[[Micheline Calmy-Rey]]'''<br>[[President of Switzerland]]<br>(2007, 2011)
File:Suzy Camelia-Romer (cropped).jpg|{{Flagicon|Netherlands Antilles}} '''[[Susanne Camelia-Römer]]'''<br>[[Prime Minister of the Netherlands Antilles]]<br>(1993, 1998–1999)
File:(TansuTurkish Çiller)prime Ruedaminister deTansu prensa de Felipe González y la primera ministra de Turquía. Pool Moncloa. 16 de noviembre de 1995Çiller (cropped)in (cropped)Brussels.jpegjpg|{{Flagicon|Turkey}} '''[[Tansu Çiller]]'''<br>[[Prime Minister of Turkey]]<br>(1993–1996)
File:Helen Clark official photo (cropped).jpg|{{Flagicon|New Zealand}} '''[[Helen Clark]]'''<br>[[Prime Minister of New Zealand]]<br>(1999–2008)
File:Paula Cox 2010 (cropped).jpg|{{Flagicon|Bermuda}} '''[[Paula Cox]]'''<br>[[Premier of Bermuda]]<br>(2010–2012)
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File:Coat_of_arms_of_Bermuda.svg|{{Flagicon|Bermuda}} '''[[Pamela F. Gordon]]'''<br>[[Premier of Bermuda]]<br>(1997–1998)
File:Ameenah Gurib-Fakim.jpg|{{Flagicon|Mauritius}} '''[[Ameenah Gurib|Ameenah Gurib-Fakim]]'''<br>[[President of Mauritius]]<br>(2015–2018)
File:Hilda Heine 20171030.jpg|{{Flagicon|Marshall Islands}} '''[[Hilda Heine]]'''<br>[[President of the Marshall Islands]]<br>(2016–2020)▼
File:Atifete Jahjaga1.jpg|{{Flagicon|Kosovo}} '''[[Atifete Jahjaga]]'''<br>[[President of Kosovo]]<br>(2011–2016)
File:Curaminister.jpg|{{Flagicon|Netherlands Antilles}} '''[[Emily de Jongh-Elhage]]'''<br>[[Prime Minister of the Netherlands Antilles]]<br>(2006–2010)
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File:Finlands statsminister Mari Kiviniemi, Nordiska radets session 201.jpg|{{Flagicon|Finland}} '''[[Mari Kiviniemi]]'''<br>[[Prime Minister of Finland]]<br>(2010–2011)
File:Jadranka Kosor 26052011 crop.jpg|{{Flagicon|Croatia}} '''[[Jadranka Kosor]]'''<br>[[Prime Minister of Croatia]]<br>(2009–2011)
File:Chandrika Bandaranaike Kumaratunga As The Presidentwith ofPM SriModi Lanka(cropped).jpg|{{Flagicon|Sri Lanka}} '''[[Chandrika Kumaratunga]]'''<br>[[President of Sri Lanka]]<br>(1994–2005)
File:Doris Leuthard (Neu).jpg|{{Flagicon|Switzerland}} '''[[Doris Leuthard]]'''<br>[[President of Switzerland]]<br>(2010)
File:Maria Liberia Peters (1988).jpg|{{Flagicon|Netherlands Antilles}} '''[[Maria Liberia Peters]]'''<br>[[Prime Minister of the Netherlands Antilles]]<br>(1984–1986, 1988–1994)
▲File:Prime Minister of Finland Sanna Marin 2019 (cropped).jpg|{{Flagicon|Finland}} '''[[Sanna Marin]]'''<br>[[Prime Minister of Finland]]<br>(2019–present2019–2023)
File:Theresa May (2016) (cropped).jpg|{{Flagicon|United Kingdom}} '''[[Theresa May]]'''<br>[[Prime Minister of the United Kingdom]]<br>(2016–2019)
File:Diarmuid Hegarty, President of Griffith College with Mary McAleese, President of Ireland (cropped).jpg|{{Flagicon|Ireland}} '''[[Mary McAleese]]'''<br>[[President of Ireland]]<br>(1997–2011)
File:Beatrizmerino.jpg|{{Flagicon|Peru}} '''[[Beatriz Merino]]'''<br>[[Prime Minister of Peru]]<br>(2003)
File:Angela Merkel 2019 cropped.jpg|{{Flagicon|Germany}} '''[[Angela Merkel]]'''<br>[[Chancellor of Germany]]<br>(2005–2021)
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File:Prime Minister Michele Pierre-Louis of Haiti - 2009 (cropped).JPG|{{Flagicon|Haiti}} '''[[Michèle Pierre-Louis]]'''<br>[[Prime Minister of Haiti]]<br>(2008–2009)
File:Marie-Louise Coleiro Preca.jpg|{{Flagicon|Malta}} '''[[Marie-Louise Coleiro Preca]]'''<br>[[President of Malta]]<br>(2014–2019)
File:K. Prunskiene.jpg|{{Flagicon|Lithuania}} '''[[Kazimira Prunskienė]]'''<br>[[Prime Minister of Lithuania]]<br>(1990–1991)
File:Portrait of Iveta Radičová.jpg|{{Flagicon|Slovakia}} '''[[Iveta Radičová]]'''<br>[[Prime Minister of Slovakia]]<br>(2010–2012)
File:Dilma Rousseff - foto oficial 2011-01-09.jpg|{{Flagicon|Brazil}} '''[[Dilma Rousseff]]'''<br>[[President of Brazil]]<br>(2011–2016)
File:Jenny Shipley and Winnie Laban (crop).jpg|{{Flagicon|New Zealand}} '''[[Jenny Shipley]]'''<br>[[Prime Minister of New Zealand]]<br>(1997–1999)
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File:President Megawati Sukarnoputri - Indonesia.jpg|{{Flagicon|Indonesia}} '''[[Megawati Sukarnoputri]]'''<br>[[President of Indonesia]]<br>(2001–2004)
File:Helle Thorning-Schmidt portrait.jpg|{{Flagicon|Denmark}} '''[[Helle Thorning-Schmidt]]'''<br>[[Prime Minister of Denmark]]<br>(2011–2015)
File:Aminata Touré (cropped).jpg|{{Flagicon|Senegal}} '''[[Aminata Touré (Senegalese politician)|Aminata Touré]]'''<br>[[Prime Minister of Senegal]]<br>(2013–2014)
File:Yulia Tymoshenko 2018 Vadim Chuprina.jpg|{{Flagicon|Ukraine}} '''[[Yulia Tymoshenko]]'''<br>[[Prime Minister of Ukraine]]<br>(2005, 2007–2010)
File:Juramentación_de_nuevo_Gabinete_Ministerial_0-50_screenshot_-_Mirtha_Vasquez_(cropped).png|{{Flagicon|Peru}} '''[[Mirtha Vásquez]]'''<br>[[Prime Minister of Peru]]<br>(2021–2022)
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File:Sophie Wilmès 2020 (cropped) 2.jpg|{{Flagicon|Belgium}} '''[[Sophie Wilmès]]'''<br>[[Prime Minister of Belgium]]<br>(2019–2020)
File:Begum Zia Book-opening Ceremony, 1 Mar, 2010 cropped.jpg|{{Flagicon|Bangladesh}} '''[[Khaleda Zia|Begum Khaleda Zia]]'''<br>[[Prime Minister of Bangladesh]]<br>(1991–1996, 2001–2006)
▲File:Natalia Gavrilița - jun 2019.jpg|{{Flagicon|Moldova}} '''[[Natalia Gavrilița]]'''<br>[[Prime Minister of Moldova]]<br>(2021–present2021–2023)
▲File:Paula-Mae Weekes 2019.jpg|{{Flagicon|Trinidad and Tobago}} '''[[Paula-Mae Weekes]]'''<br>[[President of Trinidad and Tobago]]<br>(2018–present2018–2023)
▲File:Hilda Heine 20171030蔡英文官方元首肖像照.jpgpng|{{Flagicon|Marshall IslandsTaiwan}} '''[[HildaTsai HeineIng-wen]]'''<br>[[President of the MarshallRepublic Islandsof China]]<br>(2016–20202016–2024)
▲File:Ana Brnabic, July 3, 2018.jpg|{{Flagicon|Serbia}} '''[[Ana Brnabić]]'''<br>[[Prime Minister of Serbia]]<br>(2017–present2017–2024)
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File:Corazon Aquino 1986.jpg|{{Flagicon|Philippines}} '''[[Corazon Aquino]]'''<br>[[President of the Philippines]]<br>(1986–1992)
File:Sirimavo Bandaranaike, Prime Minister of Ceylon 1960 (cropped).PNG|{{Flagicon|Sri Lanka}} '''[[Sirimavo Bandaranaike]]'''<br>[[Prime Minister of Sri Lanka]]<br>(1960–1965, 1970–1977, 1994–2000)
File:Benazir Bhutto.jpg|{{Flagicon|Pakistan}} '''[[Benazir Bhutto]]'''<br>[[Prime Minister of Pakistan]]<br>(1988–1990, 1993–1996)
File:Eugenia Charles at the United Nations.jpg|{{Flagicon|Dominica}} '''[[Eugenia Charles]]'''<br>[[Prime Minister of Dominica]]<br>(1980–1995)
File:Janet Jagan.png|{{Flagicon|Guyana}} '''[[Janet Jagan]]'''<br>[[President of Guyana]]<br>(1997–1999)
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*[[United Nations Foundation]]
*[[Women Political Leaders]]
 
==References==
{{reflist}}
 
==External links==
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