Mr. Alaa El-Hadidi, official spokesman for the Egyptian cabinet, announced the names of the new ministers; confirming the reshuffle includes 9 ministries not 11 ones.
The spokesman emphasized that the new reshuffle comprises Mr. Ahmed Mohamed Suliaman- minister of justice, Mr. Hatem Hamed Abdullah Bagato- minister of state for parliamentary councils, Eng. Sherif Hassan Ramadan Hadara- minister of petroleum, Dr Ahmed Mahmoud Ali Al Gezawi- minister of agriculture and land reclamation, Dr Fayad Abdel Moneim Hassanein- minister of finance, Dr Ahmed Mohamed Amr Darag- minister of planning and international cooperation, Dr Alaa Abdel Aziz Abdel Fattah- minister of culture, and Mr. Hamed Abdel Samie Hamed- minister of investment.