The Eritrean Cabinet of Ministers is headed by the President of Eritrea, Isaias Afwerki.
Legal basis
In principle, the National Assembly of Eritrea approves all candidates for the Cabinet.[1] As of 2016[update], the National Assembly was considered to be effectively inexistent by the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights.[2]
Cabinet Ministers of Eritrea
- Minister of Agriculture — Arefaine Berhe (2007[3])
- Minister of Defense — Sebhat Ephrem (2007[3]); General Filipos Woldeyohannes (2014)
- Minister of Education — Semere Russom (2007[3])
- Minister of Energy & Mines — Ahmed Hajj Ali (2007[3]); General Sebhat Ephrem
- Minister of Finance — Berhane Abrehe (2007[3]); Berhane Habtemariam
- Minister of Fisheries & Marine Resources — Tewolde Kelati
- Minister of Foreign Affairs — Osman Saleh Mohammed (2007[3])
- Minister of Health — Amna Nurhusein (2007[3])
- Minister of Information — Ali Abdu (2007[3]); Yemane Gebremeskel (2021[4])
- Minister of Justice — Fozia Hashim (2007[3])
- Minister of Labor & Human Welfare — Kahsay Gebrehiwet
- Minister of Land, Water, & Environment — Tesfai Gebreselassie
- Minister of Local Government — Weldenkiel Abraha
- Minister of National Development — Giorgis Tesfamichael
- Minister of Public Works — Abraha Asfaha (2007[3])
- Minister of Tourism — Askalu Menkerios
- Minister of Trade & Industry — Nesredin M.S.A. Bekit
- Minister of Transport & Communications — Tesfaselasie Berhane
References
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