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  |  التشكيل الوزارى الجديد فى الجنوب: باقان اموم وزيرا للسلام و الCPA و سبع وزارات على رأسها نساء |  | South Sudan’s Kiir announces new cabinet
 Tuesday 22 June 2010.
 
 http://www.sudaneseonline.com/spip.php?page=imprimable&id_article=35460
 
 June 21, 2010 (JUBA) – The President of the Government of Southern Sudan (GoSS), General Salva Kiir Mayardit, has issued a presidential decree removing the caretaker ministers and reappointing them in the new government with additional some new faces.
 
 On Monday Kiir issued the decree restructuring some ministries, upgrading some independent commissions and appointing 30 out of 32 ministers. Two ministers are yet to be nominated by the National Congress Party (NCP).
 
 Among the new faces in the cabinet included the Secretary General of the Sudan People’s Liberation Movement (SPLM), Pagan Amum Okiech and his deputy for Southern Sector, Dr. Anne Itto Leanardo.
 
 Pagan Amum is appointed minister of the upgraded Peace Commission, now full ministry, with CPA Implementation added, to make it the ministry of Peace and CPA Implementation, which is also being handled at the ruling party’s highest level. Dr. Itto is given the ministry of Cooperatives and Rural Development.
 
 The ministers who have not made it back to the expanded cabinet include the former caretaker minister of Health, Dr. Joseph Minytuil Wiejang, former minister of Parliamentary Affairs, Dr. Martin Elia Lomoro, former minister of Housing and Physical Planning, Martin Okerrok and former minister of Animal Resources and Fisheries, Dr. Festo Kumba.
 
 New GoSS Cabinet
 
 1. Mr. Kosti Manibe Ngai - Minister of Cabinet Affairs
 
 2. Mr. Pagan Amum - Minister of Peace and CPA Implementation
 
 3. Nhial Deng Nhial- Minister of SPLA and Veteran Affairs
 
 4. Deng Alor Kuol- Minister of Regional Cooperation
 
 5. Dr. Cirino Hiteng Ofuho - Minister in the office of the President
 
 6. John Luk Jok - Minister of Legal Affairs and Constitutional Development
 
 7. Gier Chuang Aloung - Minister of Internal Affairs
 
 8. Michael Makuei Lueth - Minister of Parliamentary Affairs
 
 9. David Deng Athorbei - Minister of Finance and Economic Planning
 
 10. General Oyai Deng Ajak - Minister of Investment
 
 11. Mrs. Awut Deng Acuil - Minister of Labour and Public Service
 
 12. Dr. Barnaba Marial Benjamin - Minister of Information
 
 13. Dr. Luke Tombekana Monoja - Minister of Health
 
 14. Dr. Samson Lukare Kwaje - Minister of Agriculture and Forestry
 
 15. Mr. Anthony Lino Makana - Minister of Roads and Transport
 
 16. Dr. Michael Milli Hussein - Minister of Education
 
 17. Mr. Stephen Dhieu - Minister of Commerce and Industry
 
 18. Minister of Environment (NCP to nominate their person)
 
 19. Mrs. Jema Nunu Kumba - Minister of Housing and Physical Planning
 
 20. Mr. Madut Biar Yel - Minister of Communication and Postal Services
 
 21. Mr. Garang Diing Akuong - Minister of Energy and Mining
 
 22. Mrs. Agnes Kwaje Lasuba - Minister of Gender, Child and Social Welfare
 
 23. Dr. Anne Itto Leonardo - Minister of Cooperatives and Rural Development
 
 24. Mr. James Kok Ruea - Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Disasters Management
 
 25. Mr. Paul Mayom Akec - Minister of Irrigation and Water Resources
 
 26. Mr. Joseph Ukel - Minister of Higher Education, Research, Science and Technology
 
 27. Minister of Welfare and Tourism (NCP to nominate their person)
 
 28. Mrs. Nyalok Tiong Gatluak - Minister of Animal Resources and Fisheries
 
 29. Ms. Mary Jervas Yak - Minister of Human Resources Development
 
 30. Mr. Makuac Teny Yok - Minister of Youth, Sports and Recreation
 
 31. Mr. Gabriel Changson Chang - Minister of Culture and Heritage
 
 32. Dr. Priscilla Nyanyang - Minister without Portfolio
 
 (ST)
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