The Thirty-Second Government of Israel

(March 31, 2009)


President

Shimon Peres — President of the State of Israel

Government Ministers

Benjamin Netanyahu  Prime Minister Minister of Economic Strategy, Minister of Pensioner Affairs, Minister of Health

Silvan Shalom Vice Prime Minister and Minister for Regional Development and the Development of the Negev and the Galilee

Moshe Ya'alon Vice Prime Minister and Minister of Strategic Affairs

Ehud Barak  Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense

Avigdor Liberman Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs  

Dan Meridor Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Intelligence and Atomic Energy

Eliyahu Yishai Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of the Interior

Yitzhak Aharonovitch Minister of Public Security

Ariel Atias Minister of Housing and Construction 

Ze'ev Benjamin Begin Minister

Benjamin Ben-Eliezer Minister of Industry, Trade and Labor

Avishay Braverman — Minister of Minority Affairs

Yuli Edelstein Minister of Information and Diaspora Affairs

Michael Eitan Minister of Improvement of Government Services

Gilad Erdan Minister of Environmental Protection

Daniel Hershkowitz Minister of Science and Technology

Isaac Herzog Minister of Welfare and Social Affairs

Moshe Kahlon — Minister of Communications

Yisrael Katz Minister of Transportation and Road Safety

Uzi Landau Minister of National Infrastructures

Sofa Landver — Minister of Immigration Absorption

Limor Livnat Minister of Culture and Sport

Yakov Margi Minister of Religious Services

Stas Misezhnikov — Minister of Tourism

Meshulam Nahari — Minister

Yaakov Neeman — Minister of Justice

Yossi Peled — Minister

Gideon Sa'ar — Minister of Education

Shalom Simhon — Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development

Yuval Steinitz — Minister of Finance

Deputy Ministers

Daniel Ayalon Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs

Yitzhak Cohen Deputy Minister of Finance

Gila Gamliel Deputy Minister in the Prime Minister's Office

Ayoob Kara Deputy Minister of the Development of the Negev and Galil

Lea Nass Deputy Minister of Pensioner Affairs

Orit Noked Deputy Minister of Industry, Trade, and Labor

Matan Vilnai  Deputy Minister of Defense

Senior Government Officials

Reuven Rivlin — MK Speaker of the Knesset

Dorit Beinisch President of the Supreme Court 

Micha Lindenstrauss State Comptroller and Ombudsman

Stanley Fischer Governor of the Bank of Israel

Lt.-Gen. Gaby Ashkenazi  IDF Chief of General Staff

Menachem Mazuz — Attorney General

Rabbi Shlomo Amar Sephardi Chief Rabbi

Rabbi Yona Metzger Ashkenazi Chief Rabbi


Source: Israel Ministry of Foreign Affairs