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Madagascar

Chiefs of State and Cabinet Members of Foreign Governments
Date of Information: 11/12/2009


On 17 March 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 RAJOELINA
Co-Pres. Fetison ANDRIANIRINA
Co-Pres. Emmanuel RAKOTOVAHINY
Prime Min. Eugene MANGALAZA
Vice Prime Min. in Charge of Foreign Affairs Ny Hasina ANDRIAMANJATO
Vice Prime Min. in Charge of Health Alain TEHINDRAZANARIVELO
Vice Prime Min. in Charge of the Interior Cecile MAOROHANTA
Min. of Agriculture Jocelino Jaona MAMITIANA
Min. of the Armed Forces Noel RAKOTONANDRASANA, Col.
Min. of Civil Service, Labor, & Social Legislation William NOELSON
Min. of Commerce Jean Claude RAKOTONIRINA
Min. of Communication Nathalie RABE
Min. of Culture Gilbert RAHARIZATOVO
Min. of Decentralization & Urban Planning Hajo Herivelona ANDRIANAINARIVELO
Min. of Economy & Industry Richard FIENENA
Min. of Energy Jean Rodolphe RAMANTSOA
Min. of Environment, Water, & Forests Calixte RANDRIAMIANDRISOA, Col.
Min. of Finance & Budget Hery RAJAONARIMAMPIANINA
Min. of Fisheries Alain ANDRIAMISEZA
Min. of Higher Education & Scientific Research Athanase TONGAVELO
Min. of Internal Security Remy Sylvain Organes RAKOTOMIHANTARIZAKA, Gen.
Min. of Justice Christine Harijaona RAZANAMAHASOA
Min. of Livestock Jean de Dieu MAHARANTE
Min. of Mines & Hydrocarbons Mamy RATOVOMALALA
Min. of National Education Julien RAZAFIMANAZATO
Min. of Population & Social Affairs Nadine RAMAROSON
Min. of Posts, Telecommunications, & New Technologies Augustin Razafinarivo ANDRIAMANANORO
Min. of Public Works & Meteorology Eric RAZAFIMANDIMBY
Min. of Sports Virapin RAMAMONJISOA
Min. of Tourism & Handicrafts Irene ANDREAS
Min. of Transport Roland RANJATOELINA
Min. of Water Nirhy Lanto ANDRIAMAHAZO
Min. of Youth Serge RANAIVO
Sec. of State in Charge of Technical Education Marie Lydia Toto RAHARIMALALA
Sec. of State in Charge of the Gendarmerie Claude RAVELOMANANA, Gen.
Governor, Central Bank Gaston RAVELOJAONA
Ambassador to the US Jocelyn Bertin RADIFERA
Permanent Representative to the UN, New York Zina ANDRIANARIVELO Razafy