Palestinian government of March 2006

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This is the list of members of the Palestine cabinet that was formed by Ismail Haniya on 29 March 2006. This new government is formed of Hamas members and of independents associated with it. [1]

Portfolio Minister Political affiliation [1]
Ismail Haniyeh Prime Minister and Minister of Sports and Youth Hamas
Dr. Mahmoud al-Zahar Foreign Affairs Hamas
Dr. Omar Abdul-Razeq Finance Hamas
Said Seyam Interior and Civil Affairs Hamas
Dr. Basem Naim Health Hamas
Engineer Alaeddin al-A'raj Economy Hamas
Fakhri Turkman Social Affairs Independent
Wasfi Mustafa Qabha Prisoners Affairs
Dr. Naser Eddin al Shaer Deputy PM and Education and Higher Education Ministry Hamas
Dr. Yousef Rizqa Information Hamas
Dr. Mariam Saleh Woman Affairs Hamas
Dr. Ahmad Khaldi Justice Hamas
Engineer Jamal al Khudari Telecommunications and Information Technology Independent
Abdul Rahman Zeidan Public Works Hamas
Engineer Joudeh George Murqos Tourism Independent [2]
Dr. Attallah Abul Sabeh Culture Hamas
Engineer Ziad Al-Thatah Transportation Hamas
Nayef Rajoub Waqf Hamas
Samir Abu Eisheh Planning Hamas
Dr. Mohammed al Agha Agriculture Hamas
Engineer Khaled Abu Arafeh Minister without Portfolio Hamas
Issa Ja'bari Local Governance Ministry Hamas
Atef Udwan Minister without Portfolio Hamas
Mohammed Barghouthi Labor Hamas
Mohammed Awad Chief of Cabinet Hamas
Notes:
  • [1] Some ministers were abducted by Israel, making their duties being transferred to other ministers.
  • [2] Engineer Joudeh George Murqos is the only Christian ministers in the government.