List of Transport Ministers of Egypt
The list of Egyptian transport ministers names all the incumbents since the ministry was established in the Abaid cabinet on October 5, 1999. Husni Mubarak appointed Ahmad Nazif as minister for communication and as successor to Suleiman Metwalli , who headed the previously combined ministry of transport and communications Information Technology and Ibrahim El-Demeiri as Minister of Transport.
| Term of office | minister | comment |
|---|---|---|
| October 5, 1999 - February / March 2002 | Ibrahim El-Demeiri | The incident of EgyptAir flight 990 on October 31, 1999 falls during his term of office . After the railway accident in Ayyat on February 20, 2002 in which 373 people were killed, the minister resigned; in addition, the tasks of civil aviation were outsourced to a separate ministry. |
| March 11, 2002 - May 1, 2004 | Hamdi Abdel-Salam El-Shayeb | * 1948; † May 1, 2004 |
| July 12, 2004 - February 15, 2005 | Essam Abdel Aziz Ahmed Sharaf | |
| February 15, 2005 - October 2009 | Mohamed Lotfi Mansour | The ferry accident of February 2, 2006 falls during his term of office (see Al-Salam Boccaccio 98 ); Resignation in October 2009 on the occasion of a train accident with 18 dead and 36 injured. |
| January 3, 2010 - January 29, 2011 | Alaa El Din Mohamed Fahmy | |
| January 29, 2011 - July 21, 2011 | Atef Abdel-Hamid Mostafa | |
| July 21, 2011 - November 21, 2011 | Ali Zain al-Abidin Salem Haikal | |
| December 7, 2011 - August 2, 2012 | Galal Moustafa Mohamed Saed | |
| August 2, 2012 - November 17, 2012 | Mohamed Rashad al-Matini | Resignation in November 2012 on the occasion of the railway accident in Manfalut , in which 50 school children died. |
| Jan. 5, 2013 - Acting | Hatem Abdel Latif |
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Shaden Shehab: Shuffle sense Al-Ahram Weekly , Issue 14-20 . October 1999
- ↑ Limited reshuffle ( Memento of August 3, 2003 in the Internet Archive ) Al-Ahram Weekly , issue of August 14–20. March 2002 (English)