Madagascar Chiefs of State and Cabinet Members

Chiefs of State and Cabinet Members of Foreign Governments
Date of Information: 8/1/2012

In 2009, democratically elected President Marc Ravalomanana resigned and handed the reins of the government over to the military. The military in turn conferred the presidency on opposition leader Andry Rajoelina, who will head the High Transition Authority.

Pres.	Andry Nirina RAJOELINA
Prime Min.	Jean Omer BERIZIKY
Dep. Prime Min. in Charge of Development & Urbanization	Hajo ANDRIANAINARIVELO
Dep. Prime Min. in Charge of Economy& Industry	Pierrot BOTOZAZA
Min. of Agriculture	Roland RAVATOMANGA
Min. of the Armed Forces	Andre Lucien RAKOTOARIMASY, Gen.
Min. of Civil Service, Labor, & Social Legislation	Tabera RANDRIAMANANTSOA
Min. of Communication	Harry Laurent RAHAJASON (also known as Rolly MERCIA)
Min. of Culture & National Heritage	Elia RAVELOMANATSOA
Min. of Decentralization	Ruffine TSIRANANA
Min. of Energy	Nestor RANDRIAKA
Min. of Environment & Forests	Joseph RANDRIAMIANDRISOA
Min. of Finance & Budget	Hery RAJAONARIMAMPIANINA
Min. of Fisheries & Fishery Resources	Sylvain MANDRORIKY
Min. of Foreign Affairs	Pierrot RAJAONARIVELO
Min. of Higher Education & Scientific Research	Etiene Hilaire RAZAFINDEHIBE
Min. of Hydrocarbons	Marcel BERNARD
Min. of Interior	Florent RAKOTOARISOA
Min. of Internal Security	Arsene RAKOTONDRAZAKA
Min. of Justice & Keeper of the Seals	Christine RAZANAMAHASOA
Min. of Livestock	Ihanta RANDRIAMANDRANTO
Min. of Mines	Daniella RANDRIAFENO
Min. of National Defense	Andre Lucien RAKOTOARIMASY, Gen.
Min. of National Education	Regis MANORO
Min. of Population	Olga VAOMALALA
Min. of Posts, Telecommunications, & New Technology	Ny Hasina ANDRIAMANJANTO
Min. of Public Health	Joanita NDAHMANJARA
Min. of Public Service	Tabera RANDRIAMANANTSOA
Min. of Public Works & Meteorology	BOTOMAMIZARA, Col.
Min. of Sports	Gerard BOTRALAHY
Min. of Technical & Vocational Training	Jean Andre NDREMANJARY
Min. of Tourism	Jean Max RAKOTOMAMONJY
Min. of Trade	Olga RAMALASON
Min. of Transport	Benjamina Ramarcel RAMANANTSOA
Min. of Water Resources	Julien REBOZA
Min. of Youth & Leisure	Jacques RANDRIATIANA
Min. of Charge of the National Gendarmerie	RANDIRANAZARY, Gen.
Min. of Charge of Promotion of Handicrafts	Elisa RAZAFITOMBO
Min. of Charge of Relations With Institutions	Victor MANANTSOA
Governor, Central Bank	Gaston RAVELOJAONA
Ambassador to the US	Jocelyn Bertin RADIFERA
Permanent Representative to the UN, New York	Zina ANDRIANARIVELO Razafy