Kurdistan Regional Government

Ministries and Departments

The eighth cabinet of the Kurdistan Regional Government was sworn into office on 18 June 2014 at the Kurdistan Parliament. The cabinet consists of the following ministries and departments:

Ministries and Departments	Minister

Prime Minister	Nechirvan Idris Barzani
Deputy Prime Minister	Qubad Jalal Talabani
Ministry of Agriculture and Water Resources	Abdulstar Majeed
Ministry of Culture and Youth	Khalid Doski
Ministry of Education	Pishtiwan Sadiq
Ministry of Electricity	Salahaddin Babakir
Ministry of Endowment & Religious Affairs	Kamal Muslim
Ministry of Finance & the Economy	Rebaz Mohammad
Ministry of Health	Rekawt Hama Rasheed
Ministry of Higher Education & Scientific Research	Yousif Samad Lutfulla (Yousif Goran)
Ministry of Housing and Reconstruction	Darbaz Kosrat Rasul
Ministry of Justice	Sinan Abdulkhaliq Chalabi
Ministry of the Interior	Abdulkarim Sultan Sinjari (Karim Sinjari)
Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs	Mohammad Qadir ‌‌‌
Ministry of Martyrs and Anfal Affairs	Mahmood Salih Hama Karim
Ministry of Municipalities and Tourism	Newroz Mawlood Amin
Ministry of Natural Resources	Abdullah Abdulrahman Abdullah (Ashti Hawrami)
Ministry of Peshmerga Affairs	Mustafa Sayid Qadir
Ministry of Planning	Ali Sindi
Ministry of Trade and Industry	Samal Sardar
Ministry of Transport and Communications	Jonson Siyawash
Minister of State - Parliamentary Affairs	Mawlood Murad Mohyeldin
Minister of State - Environmental Affairs	Abdulrahman Abdulrahim Hama Reza

Chief of Staff, Kurdistan Region Presidency	Fuad Hussein
Department of Foreign Relations	Falah Mustafa Bakir
Department of Media & Information / Govt Spokesperson	Safeen Muhsin Dizayee
Presidency, Divan of the Council of Ministers	Nechirvan Ahmed
Secretary of the Council of Ministers	Amanj Raheem
Board of Investment
Department of Coordination and Follow-up Mine Action Agency	Nouri O. Abdulrahman Mohammed Ahmed Ismael