The Sadiqun bloc announces the creation of three new ministries, including Digital Economy and Governance.
The Sadiqun bloc announces the creation of three new ministries, including Digital Economy and Governance.
10-15-2026
The Sadiqun parliamentary bloc announced on Thursday the creation of three new ministries, including the Ministry of Digital Economy and the Ministry of Governance. It indicated that the candidates for the Ministries of Planning and Migration have not yet been decided. MP Riyad al-Tamimi told the official news agency that “the newly created ministries are the Ministry of Tourism, which has been decided for Ali al-Dakhili, the Ministry of State for Minorities Affairs, which has been decided for the Turkmen and its candidate is Muhammad Samaan, in addition to the Ministry of Digital Economy and Governance, which has been decided for the Services bloc,” noting that “the bloc will not announce the name of the ministry’s candidate until the vote.”
He added that “the creation of a Ministry of Digital Governance is very important to eliminate corruption in state departments and is important for the next stage,” noting that “there is an agreement to finalize the remaining ministerial cabinet positions and a vote will be held on them this evening, with the exception of the Ministries of Planning and Immigration, which have not yet been finalized and may be postponed until further notice.” He continued, “The Ministry of Immigration is for Christians due to the dispute over it,” explaining that “there is a proposal to put forward Ivan Jabro, because she is acceptable to everyone.”
He indicated that “the ministries whose candidates have been agreed upon are the Ministry of Interior for Yasser Al-Maliki, the Ministry of Defense for Nayef Al-Shammari, the Ministry of Culture for Yassin Al-Ithawi, the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research for Haider Bahaa, the Ministry of Youth and Sports for Safaa Al-Kinani, the Ministry of Labor for Mohammed Al-Moussawi, and the Ministry of Construction for Ribaz Hamlan.”
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