Council of Ministers of São Tomé and Príncipe
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The São Tomé and Príncipe Council of Ministers consists of thirteen members appointed by the president with the advice of the prime minister.[1]
The Council of Ministers is chaired by the prime minister and is tasked with managing government operations. It is held accountable by the president and the National Assembly.
Members
[edit]Current Council of Ministers since 29 November 2014:
government members | |
Name | Office |
Patrice Emery Trovoada | Prime Minister |
ministers | |
Afonso da Graca Varela da Silva | Minister for the Presidency of the Council of Ministers and Parliamentary Affairs |
Urbino José Gonçalves Botelho | Minister of Foreign Affairs and Communities |
Jorge Amado | Minister of Defense and Internal Administration |
Ilza dos Santos Amado Vaz | Minister of Justice, Public Administration and Human Rights |
Genésio da Mata | Minister of Finance, Trade and Blue Economy |
Carlos Manuel Vila Nova | Minister of Infrastructure, Natural Resources and Environment |
Teodorico de Campos | Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development |
Olinto da Silva Daio | Minister of Education, Culture, Science and Communication |
Emílio Fernandes Lima | Minister of Employment and Social Affairs |
Maria de Jesus Trovoada dos Santos | Minister of Health |
Marcelino Leal Sanches | Minister of Youth and Sport |
References
[edit]- ^ The Book of Rule. Dorling Kindersley. 2004. p. 202.