Hachani Cabinet

The Hachani Cabinet is the current government of Tunisia since 2 August 2023. It is led by Prime Minister of Tunisia Ahmed Hachani.[1]

Hachani Cabinet
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of Tunisia
Incumbent
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Date formed1 August 2023
People and organisations
Head of stateKais Saied
Head of governmentAhmed Hachani
Total no. of members24 incl. Prime Minister
Member partiesIndependent politicians
History
Election(s)
PredecessorBouden Cabinet (2021–23)

All ministers from the previous cabinet stayed in office.

Cabinet members

Office Name Party
Prime Minister Ahmed Hachani Independent
Minister of Interior Kamel Feki Independent
Minister of Defence Imed Memmich Independent
Minister of Foreign Affairs, Migration and Tunisians Abroad Nabil Ammar Independent
Minister of Justice Leïla Jaffel Independent
Minister of Finance Sihem Boughdiri Independent
Minister of Economy and Planning (Acting) Sihem Boughdiri Independent
Minister of Industry, Energy and Mines Vacant Independent
Minister of Trade and Export Development Kalthoum Ben Rejeb [fr][2] Independent
Minister of Agriculture, Water Resources and Fisheries Abdelmonem Belaâti[3] Independent
Minister of Social Affairs Malek Ezzahi [fr] Independent
Minister of Health Ali Mrabet [fr] Independent
Minister of Education Mohamed Ali Boughdiri[4] FVP
Minister of Youth and Sports Kamel Deguiche [fr] Independent
Minister of Employment and Vocational Training, Government spokesperson Vacant Independent
Minister of Higher Education, Scientific Research Moncef Boukthir [fr] Independent
Minister of Transport Rabie Majidi [fr] Independent
Minister of Communication Technologies Nizar Ben Néji Independent
Minister of Equipment and Housing Sarra Zaâfrani [fr] Independent
Minister of State Domains and Land Affairs Mohamed Rekik [fr] Independent
Minister of Environment Leila Chikhaoui [fr] Independent
Minister of Tourism Mohamed Moez Belhassine [fr] Independent
Minister of Religious Affairs Vacant Independent
Minister of Women, Family, Children and Elderly Amel Moussa Independent
Minister of Culture Hayet Guettat [fr] Independent
Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs Mounir Ben Rjiba Independent
Secretary of State for Agriculture Ridha Gabouj Independent
Secretary of State for International Cooperation Vacant Independent

Cabinet reshuffle

On 17 October 2023 the President of the Republic Kais Saied appointed Sihem Boughdiri Minister of Finance, to run the Ministry of Economy and Planning on a temporary basis. He replaced Samir Saied.

On 21 June 2024 President Kais Saied fired Minister of Religious Affairs Ibrahim Chaibi [fr], after 49 Tunisian Hajj pilgrims died in Saudi Arabia.[5]

References

  1. "Tunisia Installs New Premier, Adding to Angst Amid IMF Delay". Yahoo Finance. 2023-08-02. Retrieved 2023-08-03.
  2. Rim (2023-01-12). "Tunisia - Kalthoum Ben Rejeb ,New Minister of Commerce". Tunisia News (in français). Retrieved 2023-01-29.
  3. "Tunisian president appoints a military official as agriculture minister". www.yahoo.com. 30 January 2023. Retrieved 2023-02-13.
  4. "Tunisia: Newly Appointed Education Minister Pledges to Maintain Stability of Education Sector" (in en). Tunis Afrique Presse. 2023-02-01. https://allafrica.com/stories/202302010205.html. Retrieved 2023-02-13. 
  5. "Tunisian president sacks minister after the death of dozens on Haj pilgrimage". Reuters. 21 June 2024. https://www.reuters.com/world/africa/tunisian-president-sacks-minister-after-death-dozens-haj-pilgrimage-2024-06-21/. Retrieved 23 June 2024.