14 Members (excluding the associate or suspended members but including the countries represented on their behalf) [The rulers are not necessarily the representatives in the organisation. ] :
 |  | AUSTRALIA | (Canberra) |  | Sir William Deane |  | |
 |  | INDONESIA | (Jakarta a + Bogor r + Chipanas r + Yogyakarta r + Tampaksiring r) |  | President Haji Muhammad Suharto |  | |
 |  | INDIA | (New Delhi a + Simla s + Bolarum w) |  | President Shankar Dayal Sharma | | |
 |  | KENYA | (Nairobi) |  | President Daniel Arap Moi |  | |
 |  | SRI LANKA | (Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte al + Colombo ejnr + Kandy r) |  | President Chandrika Kumaratunga | | |
 |  | MADAGASCAR | (Tananarive) |  | President Albert Zafy | | |
 |  | MAURITIUS | (Port Louis a + Reduit in Moka r) |  | President Cassam Uteem | | |
 |  | MALAYSIA | (Kuala Lumpur) |  | Tuanku Jaafar ibni al-Marhum Yamtuan Abdul Rahman | | |
 |  | MOZAMBIQUE | (Maputo) |  | President Joaquim Chissano | | |
 |  | OMAN | (Muscat) |  | Sultan Qaboos bin Said | | |
 |  | SINGAPORE | (Singapore) |  | President Ong Teng Cheong | | |
 |  | TANZANIA | (Dodoma City aln + Dar Es Salaam jnqr) |  | President Benjamin Mkapa | | |
 |  | YEMEN | (Sanaa) |  | President Ali Abdullah Saleh | | |
 |  | SOUTH AFRICA | (Pretoria ae + Cape Town l + Bloemfontein j + Johannesburg d) |  | President Nelson Mandela | | |
