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  • Amina Srarfi
    Tunis
    TunisiaCabinetMinister of Tunisia

    Amina Srarfi

    Amina Srarfi is a Tunisian musician, conductor, and politician who has served as the Minister of Cultural Affairs since August 2024. A pioneer in the Arab world, she became the first female conductor in Tunisia and founded 'El'Azifet', the first all-female orchestra of classical music in the region, in 1992. Before entering government, she had a distinguished career as a violinist, singer, and music educator, having graduated from the Tunis National Conservatory of Music. Throughout her career, she has been a prominent advocate for women in the arts and has received numerous national honors, including the title of Grand Officer of the Order of Cultural Merit.

    Born1958 · 68 years old

    Birth placeTunis, Tunisia

    EducationTunis National Conservatory of Music

    CareerMusician, conductor, music educator, founder of the Kaddour Srarfi Conservatory of Music and Dance

  • Tunis
    TunisiaCabinetIndépendantMinister of Tunisia

    Hamadi Habib

    Hamadi Habib is a Tunisian politician currently serving as the Secretary of State for Water, attached to the Minister of Agriculture, Hydraulic Resources, and Fisheries. He was appointed to this position as part of the government reshuffle in August 2024 under the administration of Prime Minister Kamel Madouri. As an independent official, he focuses on the management and development of national water resources within the Tunisian government framework.

  • Tunis
    TunisiaCabinetIndépendantMinister of Tunisia

    Issam Lahmar

    Issam Lahmar is a Tunisian politician currently serving as the Minister of Social Affairs. He was appointed to this position in August 2024 as part of the government reshuffle under the administration of President Kaïs Saïed. As an independent official, he oversees national social policy and welfare programs within the Tunisian government. His appointment reflects the ongoing restructuring of the executive branch in Tunisia during the current legislative period.

  • Kais Saied
    Tunis
    TunisiaCabinetIndependentPresident of Tunisia

    Kais Saied

    Kais Saied is a Tunisian politician and jurist who has served as the President of Tunisia since 2019. A former professor of constitutional law, he gained prominence as an independent candidate with a populist, anti-corruption platform. Following his election, he oversaw significant political shifts, including the suspension of parliament in 2021 and the adoption of a new constitution in 2022 that expanded presidential powers. He was re-elected for a second term in 2024, continuing his focus on legal reform and state sovereignty.

    Born1958-02-22 · 68 years old

    Birth placeTunis, Tunisia

    EducationSadiki College, University of Sousse, University of Carthage

    CareerAssistant professor of law, President of the Tunisian Association of Constitutional Law, Director of the public law department at the University of Carthage

  • Khaled Sehili
    Tunis
    TunisiaCabinetMinister of Tunisia

    Khaled Sehili

    Khaled Sehili is a Tunisian diplomat and politician who currently serves as the Minister of National Defense, a position he assumed in August 2024 following his appointment by President Kaïs Saïed. Born in 1966 in Tunis, he holds degrees from the Mediterranean Academy of Diplomatic Studies at the University of Malta and the Faculty of Legal, Political and Social Sciences of Tunis. Throughout his career, he has held various roles within the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, including serving as the Director General for Europe and as a counselor at the Tunisian Embassy in Bucharest, Romania.

    Born1966 · 60 years old

    Birth placeTunis, Tunisia

    EducationMediterranean Academy of Diplomatic Studies, University of Malta; Faculty of Legal, Political and Social Sciences of Tunis

    CareerDiplomat, Ministry of Foreign Affairs official

  • Tunis
    TunisiaCabinetIndépendantMinister of Tunisia

    Mustapha Ferjani

    Mustapha Ferjani is a Tunisian politician and medical professional currently serving as the Minister of Health. He was appointed to this position in August 2024 as part of the government reshuffle under the administration of President Kaïs Saïed. As an independent official, he oversees the national health policy and public health infrastructure of Tunisia. His appointment reflects the government's focus on administrative continuity and technical expertise within the cabinet.

    CareerMedical professional

  • Rachid Amri
    Tunis
    TunisiaCabinetIndépendantMinister of Tunisia

    Rachid Amri

    Rachid Amri is a Tunisian politician currently serving as the Minister of Transport. He was appointed to this position in August 2024 as part of the government reshuffle under the administration of Prime Minister Kamel Madouri. As an independent official, he oversees the national transport sector within the Tunisian government, focusing on infrastructure and policy development.

  • Tunis
    TunisiaCabinetIndépendantMinister of Tunisia

    Riadh Chaouad

    Riadh Chaouad is a Tunisian politician currently serving as the Minister of Vocational Training and Employment. He was appointed to this position in August 2024 as part of the government reshuffle under the administration of President Kaïs Saïed. Prior to his appointment as minister, he served as the Secretary of State for Community Enterprises within the same ministry. He is an independent politician who has played a key role in the government's efforts to reform vocational training and promote employment initiatives in Tunisia.

    CareerSecretary of State for Community Enterprises

  • Samir Abdelhafidh
    Tunis
    TunisiaCabinetIndépendantMinister of Tunisia

    Samir Abdelhafidh

    Samir Abdelhafidh is a Tunisian politician currently serving as the Minister of Economy and Planning. He previously held the position of Secretary of State for Small and Medium Enterprises within the same ministry. As a member of the government, he has been involved in the economic administration of Tunisia under the leadership of the Prime Minister. He is an independent official who has played a key role in the country's economic policy and planning efforts since his appointment in 2024.

  • Sara Zaafarani
    Tunis
    TunisiaCabinetPrime Minister of Tunisia

    Sara Zaafarani

    Sarra Zaafrani

    Sarra Zaafrani Zanzri is a Tunisian engineer, high-ranking civil servant, and stateswoman who serves as the Head of Government of Tunisia, having been appointed to the position on March 21, 2025. A civil engineering graduate of the National Engineering School of Tunis with further studies in geotechnical engineering at the University of Hanover, she previously served as the Minister of Equipment and Housing starting in 2021. Throughout her career, she held various leadership roles within the Ministry of Equipment, notably managing major highway and infrastructure projects for over a decade.

    Born1963 · 63 years old

    Birth placeTunis, Tunisia

    EducationNational Engineering School of Tunis; University of Hanover; National School of Administration; National Defense Institute

    CareerEngineer; civil servant; Minister of Equipment and Housing

  • Tunis
    TunisiaCabinetIndépendantMinister of Tunisia

    Sofiène Hemissi

    Sofiène Hemissi is a Tunisian politician currently serving as the Minister of Communication Technologies. He was appointed to this position in August 2024 as part of the government reshuffle under the administration of Prime Minister Kamel Madouri. As an independent official, he oversees the development and regulation of the nation's digital infrastructure and information technology sectors.

  • Mahmoud Ben Ayed
    Tunisia
    TunisiaCabinetMinister of Tunisia

    Mahmoud Ben Ayed

    Mohamed Ben Ayed is a Tunisian politician currently serving as the Secretary of State to the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Migration and Tunisians Abroad. He was appointed to this position in August 2024 as part of the government reshuffle under the administration of President Kaïs Saïed. He serves as an independent official within the current cabinet structure.

  • Tunisia
    TunisiaCabinetIndépendantMinister of Tunisia

    Sadok Mourali

    Sadok Mourali is a Tunisian politician currently serving as the Minister of Youth and Sports. He was appointed to this position in August 2024 as part of the government reshuffle under the administration of President Kaïs Saïed. As an independent official, he oversees national policies regarding athletic development and youth engagement within the Tunisian government.

  • Tunisia
    TunisiaCabinetIndépendantMinister of Tunisia

    Wael Chouchène

    Wael Chouchène is a Tunisian politician currently serving as the Secretary of State for Energy Transition. He was appointed to this position within the government of Tunisia, working under the Ministry of Industry, Energy and Mines. As an independent official, he has been involved in the administration's efforts to manage national energy policies and transition strategies. His tenure reflects the government's focus on industrial and energy sector development within the broader framework of the Tunisian state.

  • TunisiaCabinetMinister of Tunisia

    Ahmed Bouhali

    Ahmed Bouhali is a Tunisian politician who has served as the Minister of Religious Affairs since August 25, 2024. A graduate of Zitouna University in 1989, he previously held an academic career as a lecturer at the same institution. Before his appointment to the cabinet, he served as a regional preacher and inspector of religious affairs in Kef, Tunis, and La Manouba starting in 1998. He is married and a father of three children.

    Born1965-03-26 · 61 years old

    EducationZitouna University

    CareerLecturer at Zitouna University, regional preacher, inspector of religious affairs

  • TunisiaCabinetMinister of Tunisia

    Asma Jebri

    Asma Jebri is a Tunisian politician and engineer serving as the Minister of Family, Women, Children and Seniors since 2024. She holds an engineering degree from the Higher School of Agriculture of Mateur and a specialized degree in nutrition from the University Faculty of Agricultural Sciences of Gembloux, Belgium. Before her ministerial appointment, she spent years working within the Ministry of Vocational Training and Employment, focusing on international cooperation, professional insertion programs, and economic empowerment projects.

    Born1968-07-20 · 57 years old

    Birth placeSiliana, Tunisia

    EducationHigher School of Agriculture of Mateur; University Faculty of Agricultural Sciences of Gembloux

    CareerEngineer in the private sector; official at the Ministry of Vocational Training and Employment; project manager for economic and social empowerment

  • TunisiaCabinetIndépendantMinister of Tunisia

    Ezzeddine Ben Cheikh

    Ezzeddine Ben Cheikh is a Tunisian politician currently serving as the Minister of Agriculture, Hydraulic Resources and Fisheries. He was appointed to this position in August 2024 as part of the government reshuffle under the administration of Prime Minister Kamel Madouri. As a non-partisan official, he focuses on the management of national agricultural policies and water resources within the framework of the current Tunisian government.

  • TunisiaCabinetMinister of Tunisia

    Habib Abid

    Habib Abid is a Tunisian politician and environmental expert who has served as the Minister of the Environment since August 25, 2024. An engineer specializing in water and forests with a doctorate in environmental studies, he previously held the position of Director General of Forests at the Ministry of Agriculture starting in 2016. In 2017, he joined the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations as an international expert on environmental issues and climate change. He is married and a father of two children.

    Born1960 · 66 years old

    Birth placeSfax, Tunisia

    CareerDirector General of Forests at the Ministry of Agriculture, International expert on environment and climate change at the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations

  • TunisiaCabinetMinister of Tunisia

    Hasna Jiballah

    Hasna Jiballah is a Tunisian politician currently serving as the Secretary of State to the Minister of Vocational Training and Employment, with responsibility for community enterprises, a position she has held since February 2025. Before entering government, she built a career in scientific research, serving as a research assistant at the Higher Institute of Technological Studies (ISET) in Zaghouan and later in Sidi Bouzid. She holds a master's degree in sustainable management of agri-food production and has completed certifications from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. Jiballah is multilingual, speaking Arabic, French, and English.

    EducationUniversity of Sfax; Higher Institute of Technological Studies (ISET) of Sidi Bouzid; University of Colorado Boulder

    CareerScientific research assistant at ISET Zaghouan and ISET Sidi Bouzid

  • Khaled Nouri
    TunisiaCabinetMinister of Tunisia

    Khaled Nouri

    Khaled Nouri is a Tunisian jurist and politician who has served as the Minister of the Interior since May 2024. Born in Sousse in 1976, he holds a degree in private law from the University of Sousse and a diploma from the Higher Institute of the Magistracy. Before his appointment to the cabinet, he worked as a lawyer and held various legal positions, including serving as a director general for state litigation and as the Governor of Ariana starting in 2022.

    Born1976-03-31 · 50 years old

    Birth placeSousse, Tunisia

    EducationUniversity of Sousse (Faculty of Law and Political Sciences), Higher Institute of the Magistracy

    CareerLawyer, Director General of State Litigation, Governor of Ariana

  • TunisiaCabinetMinister of Tunisia

    Leïla Jaffel

    Leïla Jaffel is a Tunisian magistrate and politician currently serving as the Minister of Justice, a position she has held since October 2021. A career magistrate, she previously served as the Minister of State Domains and Land Affairs from 2020 to 2021. Her tenure as Minister of Justice has been marked by significant controversy, including tensions with the judiciary over the dismissal of judges, the use of Decree-law No. 54 against political opponents, and various investigations into corruption and human rights concerns within the Tunisian legal system.

    Born1960-08-29 · 65 years old

    Birth placeRadès, Tunisia

    CareerMagistrate, First President of the Nabeul Court of Appeal, President of the Grombalia Court of First Instance, Advisor to the Court of Cassation

  • TunisiaCabinetMinister of Tunisia

    Mechket Slama

    Mechket Slama is a Tunisian magistrate and politician who has served as the Minister of Finance since February 2025. Before her appointment to the cabinet, she worked as a third-grade judicial magistrate and led the National Commission for Penal Reconciliation. Additionally, she served as a member of the Competition Council under the Ministry of Commerce and Development. Her background in the judiciary and her experience in financial oversight roles have been central to her professional career prior to assuming her current ministerial position.

    CareerMagistrate of the judicial order (third grade), Head of the National Commission for Penal Reconciliation, Member of the Competition Council

  • Mohamed Ali Nafti
    TunisiaCabinetMinister of Tunisia

    Mohamed Ali Nafti

    Mohamed Ali Nafti is a Tunisian diplomat and politician currently serving as the Minister of Foreign Affairs, a position he assumed in August 2024. A career diplomat, he joined the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in 1982 and has held various international posts, including serving as the Ambassador of Tunisia to South Korea from 2012 to 2017. He previously served as Secretary of State to the Minister of Foreign Affairs from 2020 to 2021 and has extensive experience in consular affairs and international migration policy.

    Born1959-05-19 · 67 years old

    Birth placeBizerte, Tunisia

    EducationBourguiba Institute of Modern Languages

    CareerDiplomat, Ambassador to South Korea, Director General of Consular Affairs, Secretary of State to the Minister of Foreign Affairs

  • TunisiaCabinetIndépendantMinister of Tunisia

    Mondher Belaid

    Mondher Belaid is a Tunisian politician currently serving as the Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research. He was appointed to this position in August 2024 as part of the government reshuffle under the administration of Prime Minister Kamel Madouri. As an independent official, he oversees the national policy for academic development and scientific advancement within the Tunisian government.

  • TunisiaCabinetIndépendantMinister of Tunisia

    Noureddine Nouri

    Noureddine Nouri is a Tunisian politician currently serving as the Minister of Education. He was appointed to this position in August 2024 as part of the government reshuffle under the administration of Prime Minister Kamel Madouri. As an independent official, he oversees the national education policy and reform initiatives within the Tunisian government.

  • TunisiaCabinetIndépendantMinister of Tunisia

    Slah Zouari

    Slah Zouari serves as a Minister of Tunisia in Tunisia, Tunisia. Further biographical details are not yet available from official sources.

  • TunisiaCabinetMinister of Tunisia

    Soufiane Tekaya

    Soufiane Tekaya is a Tunisian politician and engineer who has served as the Minister of Tourism since August 25, 2024. Born on October 12, 1960, in Bizerte, Tunisia, he transitioned into his current ministerial role as part of the government led by Kamel Madouri. His professional background includes experience as an engineer prior to his appointment to the cabinet.

    Born1960-10-12 · 65 years old

    Birth placeBizerte, Tunisia

    CareerEngineer