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Different Countries of the World, Capitals, Currencies, Office holders like Presidents and Prime Ministers and names for Parliaments. ...

Countries, Currencies, Capital and Leaders of the World

Different Countries of the World, Capitals, Currencies, Office holders like Presidents and Prime Ministers and names for Parliaments.

Sr.No
Country
Capital
Currency
President
Prime Minister
Parliament
1
Afghanistan
Kabul
Afghani
Hamid Karzai
-
Shora
2
Australia
Canberra
Australian
dollar
-
Julia Gillard
Parliament
3
Austria
Vienna
Euro
Heinz Fischer
-
National
Assembly
4
Belgium
Brussels
Euro
-
Elio Di Rupo
Belgian Federal
Parliament
5
Canada
Ottawa
Canadian dollar
-
Stephen Harper
Parliament
6
China
Beijing
Renminbi-yuan
Xi Jinping
-
National People
Congress
7
Denmark
Copenhagen
Danish krone
-
Helle Thorning‑
Schmidt
Folketing
8
Egypt
Cairo
Egyptian pound
Mohamed Morsi
Hesham Kandil
People's
Assembly
9
France
Paris
Euro
François
Hollande
Jean-Marc Ayrault
National
Assembly
10
Germany
Berlin
Euro
Joachim Gauck
-
Bundestag
11
Greece
Athens
Euro
Karolos
Papoulias
Antonis Samaras
Chamber of
Deputies
12
Hong Kong
-
Hong Kong
dollar
-
-
Hansard
13
India
New Delhi
Indian rupee
Pranab
Mukherjee
Manmohan Singh
Parliament
14
Iran
Tehran
Iranian rial
Mahmoud
Ahmadinejad
-
Majilis
15
Iraq
Baghdad
Iraqi dinar
Jalal Talabani
Nouri al-Maliki
National
Assembly
16
Ireland
Dublin
Euro
Michael D.
Higgins
-
Oireachtas
17
Italy
Rome
Euro
Giorgio
Napolitano
Mario Monti
Parlamento
Italiano
18
Japan
Tokyo
Yen
-
Yoshihiko Noda
Diet
19
Luxembourg
Luxembourg
Euro
-
Jean-Claude Juncker
Chamber of
Deputies
20
Malaysia
Kuala Lumpur
Malaysian
ringgit
-
Najib Tun Razak
Dewan Rakyat
and Dewan
Negara
21
Mauritius
Port Louis
Mauritian
rupee
Anerood
Jugnauth
Navin Ramgoolam
National
Assembly
22
Mexico
Mexico City
Mexican peso
-
-
Congress of the
Union
23
Nepal
Kathmandu
Nepalese rupee
Ram Baran
Yadav
Baburam Bhattarai
R ashtriya
Panchayat
24
Netherlands
Amsterdam
Euro
-
Mark Rutte
States General
(Staten-Generaal)

25
Nigeria
Abuja
Naira
Goodluck
Jonathan
-
National
Assembly
26
Norway
Oslo
Norwegian
krone
-
Jens Stoltenberg
Storting
27
Oman
Muscat
Omani rial
Sultan: Qaboos
bin Said Al Said
of Oman

Majlis
28
Pakistan
Islamabad
Pakistani
rupee
Asif Ali Zardari
-
Majlis-e-Shoora
29
Philippines
Manila
Philippine
peso
Benigno
"Noynoy"
Aquino III
-
Congress
30
Poland
Warsaw
Zloty
Bronisław
Komorowski
Donald Tusk
Scym
31
Portugal
Lisbon
Euro
Aníbal Cavaco
Silva
Pedro Passos Coelho
Assembly of the
Republic
32
Qatar
Doha
Qatari riyal
-
Hamad bin Jassim bin
Jaber Al Thani
Majlis Al-Shura
/ Advisory
Council
33
Russia
Moscow
Rouble
Vladimir Putin
Dmitry Medvedev
Duma
34
Singapore
Singapore
Singapore
dollar
Tan Keng Yam
Tony
Lee Hsien Loong
Parliament
35
South Africa
Pretoria
Rand
Jacob Zuma
-
Parliament
36
Spain
Madrid
Euro
-
Mariano Rajoy
Crotes
37
Sri Lanka
Colombo
Sri Lankan
rupee
Mahinda
Rajapaksa
D. M. Jayaratne
Parliament
38
Sudan
Khartoum
Sudanese
dinar
Omar al-Bashir
-
Majlis Watani
39
Sweden
Stockholm
Swedish
krona
-
Fredrik Reinfeldt
Riksdag
40
Switzerland
Berne
Swiss franc
President of the
Swiss
Confederation:
Eveline Widmer‑
Schlumpf
-
Federal
Assembly
41
Syria
Damascus
Syrian pound
Bashar al-Assad
Wael Nader al-Halqi
People's Council
42
Thailand
Bangkok
Baht
-
Yingluck Shinawatra
National
Assembly
43
Turkey
Ankara
Turkish lira
Abdullah Gül
Recep Tayyip Erdoğan
Grand National
Assembly
44
Uganda
Kampala
Ugandan
shilling
Yoweri
Museveni
Amama Mbabazi
Parliament
45
Ukraine
Kiev
Hryvnia/
Hryvna
Viktor
Yanukovych
Mykola Azarov
Verkhovna
Rada
46
United Arab
Emirates
Abu Dhabi
United Arab
Emirates
dirham
Khalifa bin
Zayed Al Nahyan
Mohammed bin Rashid
Al Maktoum
Federal
National
Council
47
United
Kingdom
London
Pound
sterling
-
David Cameron
Parliament
48
United
States
Washington
DC
US dollar
Barack Obama
-
Congress