Editing Politics of Eritrea (section)

==Executive branch==
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|[[Heads of State of Eritrea|President]]
|[[Isaias Afewerki]]
|[[People's Front for Democracy and Justice|PFDJ]]
|24 May 1991
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The President nominates individuals to head the various ministries, authorities, commissions, and offices, and the National Assembly ratifies those nominations. The cabinet is the country's executive branch. It is composed of 18 ministries and chaired by the president. It implements policies, regulations, and laws and is, in theory, accountable to the National Assembly.

The Ministries are:
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* Agriculture
* [[Ministry of Defence (Eritrea)|Ministry of Defence]]
* Education
* Energy & Mines
* [[Ministry of Finance (Eritrea)|Ministry of Finance]]
* Fisheries & Maritime Resources
* [[Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Eritrea)|Ministry of Foreign Affairs]]
* Health
* Information
* [[Ministry of Justice (Eritrea)|Ministry of Justice]]
* Labour & Human Welfare
* Land, Water, & Environment
* Local Government
* [[Ministry of National Development (Eritrea)]]
* Public Works
* Tourism
* Trade & Industry
* Transport & Communications
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