Bin Ghanem Cabinet | |
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3rd Cabinet of Yemen | |
Date formed | 15 September 1997 |
Date dissolved | 15 May 1998 |
People and organisations | |
President | Ali Abdullah Saleh |
Prime Minister | Faraj Said Bin Ghanem |
Deputy Prime Minister | Abdul-Karim Al-Iryani |
Member party | General People's Congress |
Status in legislature | Majority 187 / 301 (62%) |
Opposition parties | Al-Islah NUPO Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party |
History | |
Election | 1997 Yemeni parliamentary election |
Legislature term | 2nd Legislature |
Predecessor | Abdulghani Cabinet |
Successor | Al-Iryani Cabinet |
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The Bin Ghanem cabinet was the cabinet of Yemen formed by Faraj Said Bin Ghanem from 15 September 1997 to 15 May 1998. [1] [2]
Portfolio | Minister | Took office | Left office | Party | |
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Prime Minister | 15 September 1997 | 15 May 1998 | Independent | ||
Deputy Prime Minister Minister of Foreign Affairs | 15 September 1997 | 15 May 1998 | GPC | ||
Minister of Defense | Mohammed Dhaifullah Mohammed | 15 September 1997 | 15 May 1998 | GPC | |
Minister of Interior | 15 September 1997 | 15 May 1998 | GPC | ||
Minister of Finance | 15 September 1997 | 15 May 1998 | GPC | ||
Minister of Information | 15 September 1997 | 15 May 1998 | Independent | ||
Minister of Electricity and Water | Ali Hameed Sharaf | 15 September 1997 | 15 May 1998 | GPC | |
Minister of Youth and Sports | 15 September 1997 | 15 May 1998 | GPC | ||
Minister of Civil Service and Administration Reform | Mohammed Ahmed al-Junaid | 15 September 1997 | 15 May 1998 | GPC | |
Minister of Public Health | Abdullah Abdulwali Nasher | 15 September 1997 | 15 May 1998 | Independent | |
Minister of Justice | Ismael Ahmed al-Wazir | 15 September 1997 | 15 May 1998 | GPC | |
Minister of Labor and Technical Training | Mohammed Abdullah al-Batani | 15 September 1997 | 15 May 1998 | GPC | |
Minister of Culture and Tourism | Abdulmalek Mansour | 15 September 1997 | 15 May 1998 | GPC | |
Minister of Oil and Minerals | 15 September 1997 | 15 May 1998 | GPC | ||
Minister of Religious Endowments and Guidance | Ahmed Mohammed al-Shami | 15 September 1997 | 15 May 1998 | Party of Truth | |
Minister of Agriculture and Irrigation | Ahmed Salem al-Jabli | 15 September 1997 | 15 May 1998 | GPC | |
Minister of Transport | Abdulmalik al-Sayani | 15 September 1997 | 15 May 1998 | GPC | |
Minister of Legal and Parliamentary Affairs | Abdullah Ahmed Ghanem | 15 September 1997 | 15 May 1998 | GPC | |
Minister of Local Administration | 15 September 1997 | 15 May 1998 | GPC | ||
Minister of Fisheries Wealth | Ahmed Musaed Hussein | 15 September 1997 | 15 May 1998 | GPC | |
Minister of Development and Planning | 15 September 1997 | 15 May 1998 | GPC | ||
Minister of Telecommunications | Ahmed Mohammed al-Ansi | 15 September 1997 | 15 May 1998 | GPC | |
Minister of Housing and Urban Planning | 15 September 1997 | 15 May 1998 | GPC | ||
Minister of Industry | Ahmed Mohammed Sufan | 15 September 1997 | 15 May 1998 | GPC | |
Minister of Trade | Abdulrahman Ali Othman | 15 September 1997 | 15 May 1998 | GPC | |
Minister of Education | Yahya al-Shuaibi | 15 September 1997 | 15 May 1998 | GPC | |
Minister of Expatriates Affairs | Abdullah Saleh Saba'a | 15 September 1997 | 15 May 1998 | Independent | |
Minister of Insurance and Social Affairs | Mohammed Abdullah al-Batani | 15 September 1997 | 15 May 1998 | GPC | |
Minister of State for Cabinet Affairs | Ahmed al-Bashari | 15 September 1997 | 15 May 1998 | GPC |
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