Argentina Australia Bangladesh Barbados Belgium Brazil Brunei Canada Chile China Colombia Denmark European Union Finland France Germany Greece Guatemala Holy See India Indonesia Ireland Isle of Man Israel Italy Jamaica Japan Lithuania Malaysia Malta New Zealand Nepal Norway Pakistan Poland Portugal Philippines Romania South Africa South Korea Spain Sri Lanka Singapore Sweden Switzerland Thailand Turkey United Kingdom The Italian order of precedence is fixed by Decree of the President of the Council of Ministers (D.P.C.M.)
of April 14, 2006 and of April 16, 2008.
[1] It is a hierarchy of officials in the Italian Republic used to direct protocol.
The President, being head of state, is first, and the Prime Minister (President of the Council of Ministers), the head of government, is fourth.