| Chiefs of State and Cabinet Members | 1 August 2005 |
President | Fradique DE MENEZES |
Prime Minister | Maria do Carmo TROVOADA SILVEIRA |
Minister of Agriculture, Fishing, & Rural Development | Julio Lopes Lima DA SILVA |
Minister of Defense | Fernando DANQUA, Major |
Minister of Education & Culture | Fernanda Bonfim PONTIFECE |
Minister of Foreign Affairs & Cooperation | Ovidio Manuel Barbosa PEQUENO |
Minister of Health | Claudina Augusto CRUZ, Doctor |
Minister of Industry, Commerce, & Tourism | Arzemiro DOS PRAZERES |
Minister of Justice, State Reform, & Public Administration | Justino Tavares VIEGAS |
Minister of Planning & Finance | Maria Santos Tebus TORRES |
Minister of Public Works, Infrastructure, Natural Resources, & Environment | Joaquim Rafael BRANCO |
Minister of Youth, Sport, & Parliamentary Affairs | Jose Santiago VIEGAS |
Secretary of State for State Reforms & Public Administration | Elsa Teixeira PINTO |
Secretary of State for Environment, Territorial Security, & Nature Conservation | Arlindo DE CARVALHO |
Governor, Bank of Sao Tome & Principe | |
Charge d'Affaires to the US | Domingos Augusto FERREIRA |
Permanent Representative to the UN, New York | |