The Hon. Ralph Gonsalves, Prime Minister of St. Vincent & the Grenadines. (right)

Hugo Chavez, President of the Republic of Venezuela. (second right)

Dr. Cheddi Jagan, former President of the Republic of Guyana. (right)

Thabo Mbeki, President of the Republic of South Africa. (right). Hon. P.J. Patterson, O.N., Former Prime Minister of Jamaica (2nd right).

Olesugun Obasanjo, President of Nigeria. (right)

H.E. Dato' Seri Abdullah Haji Ahmad Badawi, Prime Minister of Malaysia.

Carlos Menem, former President of Argentina. (left)

Zeng Quincghong, Vice President the People's Republic of China

Madame Wu Yi, Vice Premier in the State Council - People's Republic of China (right)