Parliament endorses newly appointed ministers
Prime Minister Meles Zenawi appointed 20 ministers and presented them to the House of People’s Representative (HPR) today (5th October 2010). The HPR endorsed the appointments.
Below is the list of the new ministers:
1. Hailemariam Desalegn - Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs
2. Siraj Fegeta - Minister of Defense
3. Dr. Shiferaw Teklemariam - Minister of Federal Affairs
4. Berhane Hailu - Minister of Justice
5. Junedin Sado - Minister of Civil Service
6. Sufian Ahmed - Minister of Finance and Economic Development
7. Tefera Deribew - Minister of Agriculture
8. Mekonnen Manyazewal - Minister of Industry
9. Abdurahman Shek Mohammed - Minister of Trade
10. Desse Dalke - Minister of Science and Technology
11. Diriba Kuma - Minister of Transport
12. Debretsion Gebremikael - Minister of Communication and Information Technology
13. Mekuria Haile - Minister of Urban Development and Construction
14. Alemayehu Tegenu - Minister of Water and Energy
15. Sinknesh Ejigu - Minister of Mines
16. Demeke Mekonnen - Minister of Education
17. Dr. Tewodros Adhanom - Minister of Health
18. Abdulfetah Abdulahi Hassen - Minister of Labour and Social Affairs
19. Amin Abdulkadir - Minister of Culture and Tourism
20. Zenebu Tadesse - Minister of Women, Youth and Children’s Affairs