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Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Czech: Ministerstvo zahraničních věcí
Slovak: Ministerstvo zahraničných vecí
Ministry overview
Formed14 November 1918; 105 years ago (1918-11-14)
Dissolved31 December 1992; 31 years ago (1992-12-31)
Jurisdiction Czechoslovakia
Headquarters Prague, Czechoslovakia
Ministers responsible

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Czechoslovakia refers to the foreign affairs ministry which was responsible for representing internationally Czechoslovakia during its existence, from 1918 to 1992.

List of ministers

First Czechoslovak Republic (1918–1938)

No. Portrait Minister Took office Left office Time in office Party
1
Edvard Beneš
Beneš, Edvard Edvard Beneš
(1884–1948)
14 November 191818 December 193517 years, 34 days ČSNS
2
Milan Hodža
Hodža, Milan Milan Hodža
(1878–1944)
18 December 193529 February 193673 days RSZML
3
Kamil Krofta
Krofta, Kamil Kamil Krofta
(1876–1945)
29 February 19364 October 19382 years, 218 days ČsND

Second Czechoslovak Republic (1938–1939)

No. Portrait Minister Took office Left office Time in office Party
1
František Chvalkovský
Chvalkovský, František František Chvalkovský
(1885–1945)
4 October 193815 March 1939162 days RSZML

Czechoslovak government-in-exile (1940–1945)

No. Portrait Minister Took office Left office Time in office Party
1
Jan Masaryk
Masaryk, Jan Jan Masaryk
(1886–1948)
21 July 19405 April 19454 years, 258 days Independent

Third Czechoslovak Republic (1945–1948)

No. Portrait Minister Took office Left office Time in office Party
1
Jan Masaryk
Masaryk, Jan Jan Masaryk
(1886–1948)
5 April 194510 March 19482 years, 340 days Independent

Czechoslovak Socialist Republic (1948–1989)

No. Portrait Minister Took office Left office Time in office Party
1
Vladimír Clementis
Clementis, Vladimír Vladimír Clementis
(1902–1952)
18 March 194814 March 19501 year, 361 days KSČ
2
Viliam Široký
Široký, Viliam Viliam Široký
(1902–1971)
14 March 195031 December 19522 years, 292 days KSČ
3
Václav David
David, Václav Václav David
(1910–1996)
31 March 19538 April 196815 years, 8 days KSČ
4
Jiří Hájek
Hájek, Jiří Jiří Hájek
(1913–1993)
8 April 196819 September 1968164 days KSČ
Oldřich Černík
Černík, Oldřich Oldřich Černík
(1921–1994)
Acting
19 September 196831 December 1968103 days KSČ
5
Ján Marko [cs]
Marko, Ján Ján Marko [ cs]
(1920–?)
2 January 19699 December 19712 years, 341 days KSČ
6
Bohuslav Chňoupek
Chňoupek, Bohuslav Bohuslav Chňoupek
(1925–2004)
9 December 197111 October 198816 years, 307 days KSČ
7
Jaromír Johanes [cs]
Johanes, Jaromír Jaromír Johanes [ cs]
(born 1933)
12 October 198810 December 19891 year, 59 days KSČ

Czech and Slovak Federative Republic (1989–1992)

No. Portrait Minister Took office Left office Time in office Party
1
Jiří Dienstbier
Dienstbier, Jiří Jiří Dienstbier
(1937–2011)
10 December 198927 June 19922 years, 200 days OF
2
Jozef Moravčík
Moravčík, Jozef Jozef Moravčík
(born 1945)
2 July 199231 December 1992182 days HZDS

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