List of current vice presidents and designated acting presidents

The is a list of vice presidential or similar positions, and the current office holders:

States recognised by the United Nations

Country	Vice President(s)		Since
Afghanistan	Vice Presidents	Abdul Rashid Dostum (First) Sarwar Danish (Second)	29 September 2014 29 September 2014
Angola	Vice President	Manuel Vicente	26 September 2012
Argentina	Vice President	Gabriela Michetti	10 December 2015
Australia	Designated Acting Governor-General (ex officio)	Paul de Jersey (Administrator of the Commonwealth and Governor of Queensland)	1 July 2015
Bolivia	Vice President	Álvaro García Linera	22 January 2006
Botswana	Vice President	Mokgweetsi Masisi	12 November 2014
Brazil	Vice President	Vacant	31 August 2016
Bulgaria	Vice President	Margarita Popova	22 January 2012
Burundi	Vice Presidents	Gaston Sindimwo (First) Joseph Butore (Second)	2015 2015
Chile	Designated Acting President (ex officio)	Jorge Burgos (Minister of the Interior and Public Security)	11 May 2015
People's Republic of China	Vice President	Li Yuanchao	14 March 2013
Colombia	Vice President	Germán Vargas Lleras	7 August 2014
Comoros	Vice Presidents	Djaffar Ahnwd Said Hassani (in charge of the Ministry of Economy, Planning, Industry, Crafts, Investments, Private Sector and Land Affairs) Moustadroine Abdou (in Charge of the Ministry of Agriculture, Fishing, Environment, Spatial Planning and Urbanism) Abdallah Said Sarouma (in Charge of the Minister of Transport, Posts and Telecommunication and Information and Communication Technology)	31 May 2016 31 May 2016 31 May 2016
Costa Rica	Vice Presidents	Helio Fallas (First) Ana Helena Chacón (Second)	8 May 2014 8 May 2014
Cuba	Vice Presidents of Council of State	Miguel Díaz-Canel (First Vice-President) Others: Gladys María Bejerano Portela Mercedes Lopez Acea Jose Ramon Machado Ventura Ramiro Valdes Menendez Salvador Valdes Mesa	24 February 2013 24 February 2013 24 February 2013 24 February 2013 March 2009 24 February 2013
Cyprus	Vice President	Vacant	1974
Dominican Republic	Vice President	Margarita Cedeño de Fernández	16 August 2012
Ecuador	Vice President	Jorge Glas	6 August 2012
El Salvador	Vice President	Óscar Ortiz	1 June 2014
Equatorial Guinea	Vice President	Teodoro Nguema Obiang Mangue	22 June 2016
Eritrea	Vice President	Vacant	1993
France	Designated Acting President (ex officio)	Gérard Larcher (President of the Senate)	2014
Gambia	Vice President	Isatou Njie-Saidy	20 March 1997
Germany	Designated Acting President (ex officio)	Malu Dreyer (President of the Bundesrat and Minister President of Rhineland-Palatinate)	1 November 2016
Ghana	Vice President	Kwesi Amissah-Arthur	6 August 2012
Guatemala	Vice President	Jafeth Cabrera	14 January 2016
Guyana	Vice Presidents	Moses Nagamootoo (First) Khemraj Ramjattan (Second) Carl Greenidge (Third) Sydney Allicock (Fourth)	20 May 2015 20 May 2015 25 May 2015 25 May 2015
Honduras	Vice Presidents	Ricardo Antonio Alvarez Arias (First) Ana Rossana Guevara Pinto (Second) Lorena Enriqueta Herrera Estevez (Third)	27 January 2014 27 January 2014 27 January 2014
Iceland	Presidential Commission	Sigurður Ingi Jóhannsson (Prime Minister) Einar Kristinn Guðfinnsson (Speaker of the Alþing) Markús Sigurbjörnsson (President of the Supreme Court)	7 April 2016 2013 1 January 2012
India	Vice President	Mohammad Hamid Ansari	11 August 2007
Indonesia	Vice President	Jusuf Kalla	20 October 2014
Iran	Vice Presidents	Eshaq Jahangiri (First Vice-President) Others: Mohammad Shariatmadari (Vice President for Executive Affairs) Mohammad Bagher Nobakht (Vice-President and Head of Management and Planning Organization of Iran) Majid Ansari (Vice President for Legal Affairs) Hossein-Ali Amiri (Vice President for Legal and Parliamentary Affairs) Sorena Sattari (Vice President for Science and Technology Affaires) Shahindokht Molaverdi (Vice President for Women's and Family Affairs) Masoud Soltanifar (Head of Cultural Heritage and Tourism Organization) Ali Akbar Salehi (Vice President and Head of Atomic Energy Organization) Mohammad-Ali Shahidi (Vice President and Head of Martyrs and self sacrifice's Affairs Foundation) Masumeh Ebtekar (Vice President and Head of Environmental Protection Organization)	4 August 2013 8 October 2013 2 August 2016 12 July 2016 12 July 2016 4 October 2013 8 October 2013 11 February 2014 16 August 2013 15 September 2013 10 September 2013
Iraq	Vice Presidents	Nouri al-Maliki Usama al-Nujayfi Ayad Allawi	9 September 2014 9 September 2014 9 September 2014
Ireland	Presidential Commission	Susan Denham (Chief Justice) Seán Barrett (Cathaoirleach) Paddy Burke (Ceann Comhairle)	2011 2011 2011
Israel	Designated Acting President (ex officio)	Yuli-Yoel Edelstein (Speaker of the Knesset)	18 March 2013
Kenya	Deputy President	William Ruto	9 April 2013
Kiribati	Vice President	Kourabi Nenem	15 March 2016
Laos	Vice President	Phankham Viphavanh	19 April 2016
Liberia	Vice President	Joseph Boakai	16 January 2006
Libya (disputed)	Vice President of the Presidential Council of Libya (Tripoli)	Ahmed Maiteeq	12 March 2016
Libya (disputed)	Deputy presidents of the Council of Deputies of Libya (Tobruk)	Imhemed Shaib Ahmed Huma	2014 2014
Malawi	Vice President	Saulos Chilima	31 May 2014
Maldives	Vice President	Abdulla Jihad	22 June 2016
Mauritius	Vice President	Barlen Vyapoory	29 March 2016
Micronesia	Vice President	Yosiwo P. George	2015
Myanmar	Vice Presidents	Myint Swe (First) Henry Van Thio (Second)	30 March 2016 30 March 2016
Namibia	Vice President	Nicky Iyambo	2015
Nepal	Vice President	Nanda Bahadur Pun	October 2015
Nicaragua	Vice President	Omar Halleslevens	10 January 2012
Nigeria	Vice President	Yemi Osinbajo	29 May 2015
North Korea	Vice Chairmen of State Affairs Commission (vice presidents de facto)	Hwang Pyong So Choe Ryong Hae Pak Pong Ju	29 June 2016 29 June 2016 29 June 2016
North Korea	Vice Chairmen of the Presidium of Supreme People's Assembly (vice presidents de jure)	Kim Yong Dae Yang Hyong Sop Choe Yong Rim (honorary) Kim Yong Ju (honorary)	4 September 2009?? 5 September 1998 1 April 2013 5 September 1998
Palau	Vice President	Antonio Bells	17 January 2013
Panama	Vice President	Isabel Saint Malo	1 July 2014
Paraguay	Vice President	Juan Afara	15 August 2013
Peru	Vice Presidents	Martín Vizcarra (First) Mercedes Aráoz (Second)	28 July 2016 28 July 2016
Philippines	Vice President	Leni Robredo	30 June 2016
Seychelles	Vice President	Vincent Meriton	28 October 2016
Sierra Leone	Vice President	Victor Bockarie Foh	19 March 2015
South Africa	Deputy President	Cyril Ramaphosa	26 May 2014
South Sudan	First Vice President of South Sudan	Taban Deng Gai	23 July 2016
South Sudan	Vice President of South Sudan	James Wani Igga	25 August 2013
Sudan	Vice Presidents	Bakri Hassan Saleh (First) Hassabu Mohamed Abdalrahman (Second)	8 December 2013 8 December 2013
Suriname	Vice President	Ashwin Adhin	12 August 2015
Switzerland	Vice President	Doris Leuthard	1 January 2016
Syria	Vice Presidents	Farouk al-Sharaa Najah al-Attar	21 February 2006 21 February 2006
Tanzania	Vice President	Samia Suluhu	5 November 2015
Uganda	Vice President	Edward Ssekandi	24 May 2011
United Arab Emirates	Vice President	Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum	11 February 2006
United States	Vice President	Joe Biden	20 January 2009
Uruguay	Vice President	Raúl Sendic	1 March 2015
Venezuela	Vice President	Aristóbulo Istúriz	6 January 2016
Vietnam	Vice President	Đặng Thị Ngọc Thịnh	8 April 2016
Yemen (disputed)	Vice President (Aden)	Ali Mohsen al-Ahmar	4 April 2016
Yemen (disputed)	Deputy Head of the Supreme Political Council (Sana'a)	Qassem Labozah	14 August 2016
Zambia	Vice President	Inonge Wina	26 January 2015
Zimbabwe	Vice Presidents	Emmerson Mnangagwa (First) Phelekezela Mphoko (Second)	12 December 2014 12 December 2014

States recognised by some United Nations member states

Country	Vice President		Since
Abkhazia	Vice President	Vitali Gabnia	25 September 2014
Taiwan (Republic of China)	Vice President	Chen Chien-jen	20 May 2016

States recognised by no United Nations member states

Country	Vice President		Since
Somaliland	Vice President	Abdirahman Saylici	2010

Alternative governments of states recognised by the United Nations

Country	Vice President		Since
National Coalition for Syrian Revolutionary and Opposition Forces / Syrian Interim Government	Vice Presidents	Mouaffaq Nyrabia (first) Abdul Hakim Bashar (second) Samira al-Masalma (third))	5 March 2016 5 March 2016 5 March 2016

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