Updates201201.01.12 Switzerland: (Pres), Cantons Fribourg, Graubunden, Jura, Luzern, Schaffhausen, Solothurn.05.01.12 Jamaica: (PM).09.01.12 Guinea-Bissau: (Pres).10.01.12 US: Mississippi (Gov).12.01.12 New Page: African Union, Bosnia: (PM).14.01.12 Guatemala: (Pres).18.01.12 Moldova: Transnistria (PM).22.01.12 Bulgaria: (Pres).23.01.12 Egypt: (Assembly speaker).30.01.12 African Union: (Chair).06.02.12 Romania: (PM), China (Taiwan): (PM).07.02.12 Maldives: (Pres).09.02.12 Romania: (PM).10.02.12 Slovenia: (PM), Guinea-Bissau: (PM).17.02.12 Germany: (Pres).01.03.12 Finland: (Pres).13.03.12 Cote d'Ivoire (PM).18.03.12 Germany: (Pres), Tonga (King).22.03.12 Mali: (Pres).23.03.12 Moldova: (PM).01.04.12 San Marino: (capt-regnt), New-Page: Transcaucasusian Viceroyalty.02.04.12 Hungary: (Pres).04.04.12 Slovakia: (PM).05.04.12 Serbia: (Pres), Malawi: (Pres).06.04.12 Azawad declares independence from Mali.11.04.12 North Korea: (First-Sectr).12.04.12 Mali: (Pres, PM), Ginnea-Bissau: (Pres, PM).18.04.12 D.R.Congo: (PM).19.04.12 Georgia: Successionist South Ossetia (Pres).29.04.12 Switzerland: Canton Appenzell-Innerrhoden01.05.12 Switzerland: Canton Wallis/Valais and Zurich, Channel Islands: Guernsey.02.05.12 Jordan: PM.04.05.12 UK: Liverpool Mayor.06.05.12 Switzerland: Glarus.07.05.12 RF: Pres and PM, Romania: PM.08.05.12 Bahamas: PM.10.05.12 Hungary: Pres, RF: Samara oblast.11.05.12 RF: Mordovina Republic, Guinea-Bissau: Pres.14.05.12 Haiti: PM.15.05.12 France: Pres, PM.16.05.12 Guinea-Bissau: PM.17.05.12 Greece: PM.Deaths of 201201 Jan - Kiro Gligorov, Yugoslav/FYROM statesman, Pres 1991-99 (1917).01 Jan - Carlos Soria, Argentine statesman, governor of Rio Negro 2011 (1949.02 Jan - Ivan Calin, Moldovan/Soviet statesman, PM 1985-90 (1935).09 Jan - Malam Bacai Sanha, Guinea-Bissauan statesman, Pres 1999-2000, 2009-12 (1947).29 Jan - Oscar Scalfaro, Italian statesman, Pres 1992-99 (1918).20 Feb - Vitaly Vorotnikov, Soviet/Russian statesman, CCM of Russian.SFSR 1983-88, CPSS of the Russian.SFSR 1988-90 (1926).05 Mar - Francisco Xavier do Amaral, Timorese statesman, President of Timor Leste 1975-76 (1937).14 Mar - Vincent Tabone, Maltese statesman, President 1989-94 (1913).17 Mar - Shenouda II, Pope of the Coptic Church of Egypt 1971-2012 (1923).18 Mar - Tupou V, Tongan Monarch, King 2006-2012 (1948).23 Mar - Cabdullahi Yuusuf Axmed, Somali statesman, president 2004-08 (1934).24 Mar - Naji Talib, Iraqi statesman, prime minister 1966-67 (1917).01 Apr - Miguel de la Madrid Hurtado, Mexican statesman, Pres 1982-88 (1934).05 Apr - Bingu wa Mutharika, Malawian statesman, Pres 2004-12 (1934).11 Apr - Ahmed Ben Bella, Algerian statesman, Pres 1962-65 (1918).29 Apr - Shukri Mohammad Ghanem, Libyan statesman, PM 2003-06 (1942).03 May - Jorge Enrique Illueca Sibauste, Panamanian statesman, pres 1984, UN Gen-Secr 1983-1984 (1918).