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| chief | Nauru | chief of state: President Sprent DABWIDO (since 15 November 2011); note - the president is both chief of state and head of government head of government: President Sprent DABWIDO (since 15 November 2011 ... |
| chief | Nepal | chief of state: President Ram Baran YADAV (since 23 July 2008); Vice President Paramananda JHA (since 23 July 2008) head of government: Prime Minister Baburam BHATTARAI (since 29 August 2011); Deputy Prime ... |
| chief | Netherlands | chief of state: Queen BEATRIX (since 30 April 1980); Heir Apparent WILLEM-ALEXANDER (born 27 April 1967), son of the monarch head of government: Prime Minister Mark RUTTE (since 14 October 2010 ... |
| chief | New Caledonia | chief of state: President Nicolas SARKOZY (since 16 May 2007); represented by High Commissioner Albert DUPUY (since 6 October 2010) head of government: President of the Government Harold MARTIN (since 3 March ... |
| chief | New Zealand | chief of state: Queen ELIZABETH II (since 6 February 1952); represented by Governor General Lt Gen Sir Jerry MATEPARAE (since 31 August 2011) head of government: Prime Minister John KEY (since 19 ... |
| chief | Nicaragua | chief of state: President Daniel ORTEGA Saavedra (since 10 January 2007); Vice President Moises Omar HALLESLEVENS Acevedo (since 10 January 2012); note - the president is both chief of state and head of ... |
| chief | Niger | chief of state: President Issoufou MAHAMADOU (since 7 April 2011) head of government: Prime Minister Brigi RAFINI (since 7 April 2011); appointed by the president and shares some executive responsibilities with the ... |
| chief | Nigeria | chief of state: President Goodluck JONATHAN (since 5 May 2010, acting since 9 February 2010); Vice President Mohammed Namadi SAMBO (since 19 May 2010); note - the president is both the chief of ... |
| chief | Niue | chief of state: Queen ELIZABETH II (since 6 February 1952); represented by Governor General of New Zealand Anand SATYANAND (since 23 August 2006); the UK and New Zealand are represented by New ... |
| chief | Norfolk Island | chief of state: Queen ELIZABETH II (since 6 February 1952); represented by the Australian governor general head of government: Administrator Owen WALSH (since October 2007) cabinet: Executive Council made up of 4 ... |