Tarek El Molla was sworn in on Thursday 14 June by President Abdel Fattah El Sisi as the Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources, Egypt Oil & Gas reports.
Minister Tarek El Molla has achieved much success in the period since he took over the presidency of the Egyptian General Petroleum Corporation
El Molla will be serving under the new Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly who replaced Sherif Ismail last week.
The Ismail cabinet resigned on June 5 in a routine move that follows the swearing-in of a president.
Minister of Electricity and Renewable Resources Mohamed Shaker also remained in his position. Osama Ali Asran was appointed as Shaker’s deputy.
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