Ahmadinejad's Cabinet Takes Shape

Iranian News is reporting this list of Ahmadinejad's cabinet selection with the exception of ministers of justice, defense, and commerce:

1. Kamran Daneshju – (Ministry of Science, Research and Technology)

2. Mostafa Mohammad Najjar (Ministry of Interior)

3. Manouchehr Mottaki (Ministry of Foreign Affairs)

4. Seyyed Mohammad Hosseini (Ministry of Culture and Islamic Guidance)

5. Mohammad Soleymani or Reza Taghipoor (Ministry of Information and Communication Technology)

6. Abdolreza Sheykholeslami (Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs)

7. Susan Keshavarz (Ministry of Education)

8. Seyyed Masoud Mir Kazemi (Ministry of Petroleum)

9. Mohammad Aliabadi (Ministry of Energy)

10. Sadegh Khalilian (Ministry of Commerce)

11. Ali Nikzad (Ministry of Housing and Urban Development)

12. Hamid Behbahani (Ministry of Transportation)

13. Montazeri (Ministry of Justice) (not the Grand Ayatollah)

14. Habibollah Boorboor (Ministry of Agricultural Jahad)

15. Ahmad Hamidi (Ministry of Defense)

Ahmadinejad previously revealed the name of six candidates:

16. Marzieh Vahid Dastjerdi (Ministry of Health)

17. Fatemeh Ajorlou (Ministry of Welfare and Social Security)

18. Heydar Moslehi (Ministry of Intelligence and Security)

19. Ali Akbar Mehrabian (Ministry of Industries and Mines)

20. Seyyed Shamseddin Hosseini (Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs)

21. Mohammad Abbasi (Ministry of Cooperative)