List of East Timor's Agriculture and Fisheries Ministers

Caicoli Forestry Office , Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries

This is a list of the East Timorese Agriculture and Fisheries Ministers since independence was proclaimed in 1975 . The Deputy Ministers and State Secretaries assigned to the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries MAP are also given.

Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries

East Timor’s Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries
government	Office	photo	Surname	Political party	Term of office
Government of FRETILIN / government in exile	not occupied				1975-2000
I UNTAET	not occupied				2000-2001
II UNTAET	Minister for Agriculture and Fisheries		Estanislau da Silva	FRETILIN	2001-2002
I.	Minister for Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries		Estanislau da Silva	FRETILIN	2002-2006
II.	Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Deputy Prime Minister		Estanislau da Silva	FRETILIN	2006-2007
III.	Minister for Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries		Francisco Benevides	FRETILIN	2007
IV.	Minister for Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries		Mariano Sabino Lopes	PD	2007–2012
V.	Minister for Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries		Mariano Sabino Lopes	PD	2012-2015
VI.	Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries Minister of State and Coordinator of Economic Affairs		Estanislau da Silva	FRETILIN	2015-2017
VII.	Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries Minister of State		Estanislau da Silva	FRETILIN	2017-2018
VIII.	Minister for Agriculture and Fisheries		Joaquim Gusmão Martins	KHUNTO	2018-2020
VIII.	Minister for Agriculture and Fisheries		Pedro dos Reis	KHUNTO	since 2020

Vice Minister
government	Office	photo	Surname	Political party	Term of office
Government of FRETILIN / government in exile	not occupied				1975-2000
I UNTAET	not occupied				2000-2001
II UNTAET	not occupied				2001-2002
I.	Vice Minister for Coffee and Forestry		Francisco Benevides	FRETILIN	2005-2006
II.	Vice Minister for Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries		Francisco Benevides	FRETILIN	2006-2007
III.	not occupied				2007
IV.	not occupied				2007–2012
V.	Vice Minister for Agriculture and Fisheries		Marcos da Cruz	PD	2012-2015
VI.	Vice Minister for Agriculture and Fisheries		Marcos da Cruz	PD	2015-2017
VII.	Vice Minister for Agriculture and Fisheries		Deolindo da Silva	FRETILIN	2017-2018
VIII.	Vice Minister for Agriculture and Fisheries		Abílio Xavier de Araújo	FRETILIN	since 2020

State Secretaries
government	Office	photo	Surname	Political party	Term of office
Government of FRETILIN / government in exile	not occupied				1975-2000
I UNTAET	not occupied				2000-2001
II UNTAET	not occupied				2001-2002
I.	not occupied				2002-2006
II.	not occupied				2006-2007
III.	not occupied				2007
IV.	State Secretary for Agriculture and Forestry		Marcos da Cruz	PD	2007–2012
	State Secretary for Fisheries		Eduardo de Carvalho	PD	2007-2010 †
	State Secretary for Livestock		Valentino Varela	CNRT	2007–2012
V.	State Secretary for Forestry and Nature Conservation		João Cardoso Fernandes	PD	2012-2015
	State Secretary for Fisheries		Rafael Pereira Gonçalves	CNRT	2012-2015
	State Secretary for Livestock		Valentino Varela	CNRT	2012-2015
VI.	not occupied				2015-2017
VII.	State Secretary for Agriculture and Fisheries		Cipriano Esteves Ferreira	PLP	2017-2018
VIII.	State Secretary for Fisheries		Elídio de Araújo	KHUNTO	since 2020

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