First Mahmoud Ahmadinejad Cabinet | |
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9th Cabinet of Islamic Republic of Iran | |
President of Iran | |
Date formed | 3 August 2005 |
Date dissolved | 3 August 2009 |
People and organisations | |
Head of state | Ali Khamenei |
Head of government | Mahmoud Ahmadinejad |
Head of government's history | List
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Deputy head of government | Parviz Davoodi |
No. of ministers | 21 |
Ministers removed | 11 |
Total no. of members | 32 |
History | |
Election | Iranian presidential election, 2005 |
Legislature term | 7th term 8th term |
Predecessor | Khatami II |
Successor | Ahmadinejad II |
The cabinet headed by Mahmoud Ahmadinejad from 2005 to 2009 included the following members:
Portfolio | Minister | Took office | Left office | Party | Ref | ||||
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Presidential Administration | |||||||||
President | 3 August 2005 | 3 August 2009 | ABII | ||||||
First Vice President | 24 August 2005 | 17 July 2009 | Nonpartisan | ||||||
17 July 2009 | 24 July 2009 | CPSS | |||||||
Head of President's Office | 10 August 2005 | 17 February 2007 | Nonpartisan | ||||||
17 February 2007 | 25 July 2009 | CPSS | |||||||
Chief of Staff | September 2005 | 19 September 2009 | ABII | ||||||
Spokesperson | 7 August 2005 | 25 July 2009 | Nonpartisan | ||||||
Secretary | 12 September 2005 | 10 December 2006 | SDIR | ||||||
Majid Doust-Ali | 13 July 2007 | 3 August 2009 | Nonpartisan | ||||||
Ministers | |||||||||
Minister of Education | (head of ministry) | 12 September 2005 | 9 November 2005 | Nonpartisan | |||||
9 November 2005 | 1 December 2007 | SDIR | |||||||
1 December 2007 | 3 September 2009 | SDIR | |||||||
Minister of Communications | 24 August 2005 | 3 September 2009 | Nonpartisan | ||||||
Minister of Intelligence | 24 August 2005 | 23 July 2009 | Nonpartisan | ||||||
(head of ministry) | 25 July 2009 | 3 August 2009 | SDIR | ||||||
Minister of Finance | 24 August 2005 | 2 April 2008 | SDIR | ||||||
(head of ministry) | 20 April 2008 | 5 August 2008 | Nonpartisan | ||||||
5 August 2008 | 3 September 2009 | Nonpartisan | |||||||
Minister of Foreign Affairs | 24 August 2005 | 3 September 2009 | FFLIL | ||||||
Minister of Commerce | 24 August 2005 | 3 September 2009 | Military | ||||||
Minister of Health | 24 August 2005 | 3 September 2009 | Nonpartisan | ||||||
Minister of Cooperatives | 27 August 2005 | 28 October 2006 | JAM | ||||||
5 November 2006 | 3 September 2009 | Nonpartisan | |||||||
Minister of Agriculture | 24 August 2005 | 3 September 2009 | Military | ||||||
Minister of Justice | 24 August 2005 | 28 December 2006 | Nonpartisan | ||||||
28 December 2006 | 3 September 2009 | Nonpartisan | |||||||
Minister of Defence | 24 August 2005 | 3 September 2009 | Military | ||||||
Minister of Roads | 24 August 2005 | 12 July 2008 | Military | ||||||
5 August 2008 | 3 September 2009 | Nonpartisan | |||||||
Minister of Welfare | (head of ministry) | 27 August 2005 | 9 November 2005 | Nonpartisan | |||||
9 November 2005 | 25 September 2006 | Nonpartisan | |||||||
(head of ministry) | 25 September 2006 | 29 October 2006 | SDIR | ||||||
29 October 2006 | 3 September 2009 | ICP | |||||||
Minister of Industries | 24 August 2005 | 5 August 2007 | Military | ||||||
12 August 2007 | 3 September 2009 | Nonpartisan | |||||||
Minister of Science | 24 August 2005 | 3 September 2009 | Nonpartisan | ||||||
Minister of Culture | 24 August 2005 | 26 July 2009 | Military | ||||||
(head of ministry) | 26 July 2009 | 3 September 2009 | Nonpartisan | [1] | |||||
Minister of Interior | 24 August 2005 | May 2008 | CCA | ||||||
(head of ministry) | 15 May 2008 | 5 August 2008 | Military | ||||||
5 August 2008 | 4 November 2008 | Nonpartisan | |||||||
(head of ministry) | 4 November 2008 | 24 December 2008 | FPP | ||||||
24 December 2008 | 3 September 2009 | Nonpartisan | |||||||
Minister of Labour | 24 August 2005 | 3 September 2009 | Nonpartisan | ||||||
Minister of Housing | 24 August 2005 | 3 September 2009 | Nonpartisan | ||||||
Minister of Petroleum | 31 August 2005 | 12 August 2007 | Nonpartisan | ||||||
12 August 2007 | 3 September 2009 | Nonpartisan | |||||||
Minister of Energy | 24 August 2005 | 3 September 2009 | Military | ||||||
Vice Presidents | |||||||||
Executive Vice President | 10 September 2005 | 25 August 2009 | ABII | ||||||
Planning and Supervision Vice President | Amir-Mansour Borghe'i | 18 July 2007 | 17 July 2009 | Nonpartisan | |||||
Parliamentary and Legal Affairs Vice President | Seyyed Ahmad Mousavi | 30 August 2005 | 16 January 2008 | Nonpartisan | |||||
Majid Jafarzadeh (head of ministry) | 16 January 2008 | 25 May 2008 | Nonpartisan | ||||||
25 May 2008 | 13 September 2009 | Nonpartisan | |||||||
Management Development and Human Capital Vice President | Amir-Mansour Borghe'i (head of ministry) | 18 July 2007 | 21 October 2007 | Nonpartisan | |||||
21 October 2007 | 17 July 2009 | Nonpartisan | |||||||
Martyrs Vice President | 3 August 2005 | 17 July 2009 | Military | ||||||
Elites Vice President | 9 April 2006 | 21 January 2007 | Nonpartisan | ||||||
4 February 2007 | 21 September 2009 | Nonpartisan | |||||||
Atomic Energy Vice President | 3 August 2005 | 17 July 2009 | ECP | ||||||
Physical Education Vice President | 25 September 2005 | 25 August 2009 | ABII | ||||||
Environment Vice President | 7 September 2005 | 2 September 2009 | ABII | ||||||
Management and Planning Vice President | September 2005 | 15 November 2006 | Nonpartisan | ||||||
Amir-Mansour Borghe'i | 15 November 2006 | 9 July 2007 | Nonpartisan | ||||||
National Youth Vice President | Mohammad-Javad Haj-AliAkbari | 2005 | 24 July 2009 | Nonpartisan | |||||
Cultural Heritage Vice President | 18 August 2005 | 17 July 2009 | CPSS | ||||||
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