President Ebrahim Raisi submitted the list of people nominated to take ministerial posts to Majlis (the Iranian Parliament) for vote of confidence.
After President Raisi’s administration confirmed submission of the list of proposed ministers on Wednesday, IRNA obtained the list which is as follows:
Javad Owji, Oil Minister
Ahmad Vahidi, Minister of Interior
Ehsan Khandouzi, Economic Affairs and Finance Minister
Esmaeil Khatib, Intelligence Minister
Mohammad Mahdi Esmaeili, Culture and Islamic Guidance Minister
Javad Sadatinejad, Agriculture Jihad Minister
Ezzatollah Zarghami, Cultural Heritage, Tourism and Handicrafts Minister
Hamid Sajjadi, Sports and Youth Minister
Reza Fatemi Amin, Industry, Mine and Trade Minister
Ami Hossein Rahimi, Justice Minister
Ali Akbar Mehrabian, Energy Minister
Hossein Amir Abdollahian, Foreign Minister
Hossein Bagh-goli, Education Minister
Hojjat Abdol-Maleki, Cooperatives, Labor, and Social Welfare Minister
Bahram Eynollahi, Health Minister
Rostam Qasemi, Roads and Urban Development Minister
Brigadier General Mohammad Reza Qaraei Ashtiani, Defense Minister
Mohammad Ali Zolfigol, Science, Research and Technology Minister
Eisa Zare-pour, Communications and Information Minister