40 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. ] :
 |  | ANGOLA | (Luanda) |  | President Jose Eduardo dos Santos |  | |
 |  | BARBADOS | (Bridgetown) |  | Queen Elizabeth II |  | |
 |  | BRAZIL | (Brasilia a + Rio de Janeiro m + Sao Paulo n) |  | President Fernando Collor de Mello |  | |
 |  | BELIZE | (Belmopan a + Belize City n) |  | Queen Elizabeth II |  | |
 |  | CANADA | (Ottawa a + Toronto n) |  | Ramon John Hnatyshyn |  | |
 |  | COTE D'IVOIRE | (Yamoussoukro aj + Abidjan dklmn + Cocody r) |  | President Felix Houphouet-Boigny |  | |
 |  | CHINA | (Beijing) |  | Deng Xiaoping the Little Helmsman |  | |
 |  | CAPE VERDE | (Praia) |  | President Antonio Mascarenhas Monteiro |  | |
 |  | ALGERIA | (Algiers a + El Biar d + El Mouradia r) |  | President Chadli Bendjedid |  | |
 |  | FRANCE | (Paris a + Bormes-Les-Mimosas s) |  | President Francois Mitterrand |  | |
 |  | GABON | (Libreville) |  | President Omar Bongo |  | |
 |  | GHANA | (Accra) |  | Jerry John Rawlings |  | |
 |  | GUINEA | (Conakry) |  | President Lansana Conte |  | |
 |  | EQUATORIAL GUINEA | (Malabo) |  | President Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo |  | |
 |  | GUATEMALA | (Guatemala City) |  | President Jorge Serrano Elias |  | |
 |  | HONDURAS | (Tegucigalpa a + Comayaguela c + San Pedro Sula n) |  | President Rafael Leonardo Callejas |  | |
 |  | ICELAND | (Reykjavik a + Alftanes r) |  | President Vigdis Finnbogadottir |  | |
 |  | JAPAN | (Tokyo an + Kyoto r + Nasu s + Shimoda s + Hayama w) |  | Emperor Akihito |  | |
 |  | SOUTH KOREA | (Seoul a + Nonsan m) |  | President Roh Tae-Woo |  | |
 |  | LIBYA | (Tripoli) |  | Guide Muammar Gaddafi |  | |
 |  | MOROCCO | (Rabat a + Casablanca n) |  | King Hassan II |  | |
 |  | MEXICO | (Mexico City) |  | President Carlos Salinas de Gortari |  | |
 |  | NAMIBIA | (Windhoek) |  | President Sam Nujoma |  | |
 |  | NICARAGUA | (Managua) |  | President Violeta Chamorro |  | |
 |  | NORWAY | (Oslo) |  | King Harald V |  | |
 |  | PANAMA | (Panama City) |  | President Guillermo Endara Galimany |  | |
 |  | PHILIPPINES | (Manila acjnr + Quezon City b + Pasay City b) |  | President Cory Aquino |  | |
 |  | RUSSIA | (Moscow a + Sochi s) |  | President Boris Yeltsin |  | |
 |  | SENEGAL | (Dakar) |  | President Abdou Diouf |  | |
 |  | SAO TOME AND PRINCIPE | (Sao Tome) |  | President Miguel Trovoada |  | |
 |  | SYRIA | (Damascus) |  | President Hafez Al-Assad |  | |
 |  | TUNISIA | (Tunis) |  | President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali |  | |
 |  | TURKEY | (Ankara a + Istanbul n) |  | President Turgut Ozal |  | |
 |  | TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO | (Port-of-Spain) |  | President Noor Hassanali |  | |
 |  | UNITED KINGDOM | (London an + Westminster lr + Edinburgh s + Windsor r) |  | Queen Elizabeth II |  | |
 |  | AMERICA | (Washington-District of Columbia a + Arlington m + New York n) |  | President George Herbert Walker Bush |  | |
 |  | URUGUAY | (Montevideo) |  | President Luis Alberto Lacalle |  | |
 |  | VENEZUELA | (Caracas) |  | President Carlos Andres Perez |  | |
 |  | VANUATU | (Port Vila) |  | President Frederick Timakata |  | |
 |  | SOUTH AFRICA | (Pretoria aem + Cape Town l + Bloemfontein j + Johannesburg n) |  | State President Frederik Willem de Klerk |  | |