Led by Prime Minister Hussein Arnous, the new decree contained the appointment of several ministers, including a number of veteran and new politicians.
The list is as followed:
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense: General ‘Ali ‘Abdullah Ayoub
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates: Walid Mu’allem
Minister of Endowments: Dr. Mohammad ‘Abdel-Sattar Al-Sayyed
Minister of Presidential Affairs: Mansour Fadlallah ‘Izzam
Minister of Local Affairs: Hussein Makhlouf (en.)
Minister of Administrative Development: Dr. Salaam Al-Safaaf
Minister of Social Affairs and Labor: Dr. Salwa ‘Abdullah
Minister of Economy and Foreign Trade: Dr. Mohammad Samer Al-Khalil
Minister of Information: ‘Imad ‘Abdullah Sarah
Minister of Interior: Major-General Mohammad Khaled Rahmoun
Minister of Tourism: Mohammad Rami Martini (en.)
Minister of Higher Education: Dr. Bassam Ibrahim
Minister of Public Works and Housing: Suheil ‘Abdel-Latif (en.)
Minister of Communications: Iyad Al-Khatib (en.)
Minister of Internal Trade: Talal Al-Barazi
Minister of Culture: Dr. Lubana Mashouh
Minister of Education: Dr. Darem Taba’a
Minister of Justice: Ahmad Al-Sayyed
Minister of Water Resources: Tammam Ra’ad
Minister of Finance: Dr. Kinan Yaghi
Minister of Transportation: Zuheir Khazim (en.)
Minister of Oil and Minerals: Bassam To’meh
Minister of Health: Dr. Hassan Al-Ghabash
Minister of Industry: Ziad Sabbagh
Minister of Agriculture: Mohammad Hassan Qatana (en.)
Minister of Electricity: Ghassan Al-Zamil (en.)
Minister of State: Fayez Al-Barashah
Minister of State: Samir Haddad
Minister of State: Malloul Al-Hussein