Politics
Meet Rousseff's new appointed ministers
In this ministry overhaul, the president created the Ministry of Women
Paula Laboissière reports from Agência Brasil
Published on 02/10/2015 - 13:28
Brasília
President Dilma Rousseff announced today (Oct. 2) the ministry and administrative reform. The list of new appointed and relocated ministers is as follows:
Ricardo Berzoini – Secretariat for the Government
Miguel Rossetto – Ministry of Labor and Employment and Social Security
Nilma Lino Gomes – Ministry of Women, Racial Equality and Human Rights
Marcelo Castro – Ministry of Health
Aloizio Mercadante – Ministry of Education.
No longer Chief of Staff
Jaques Wagner - Chief of Staff
Aldo Rebelo – Ministry of Defense
Celso Pansera – Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation
Helder Barbalho – Secretariat for Ports
André Figueiredo – Ministry of Communications
Translated by Amarílis Anchieta
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