Salah Mohammad Abdel Moamen or Momen was the Egypt's minister of agriculture and lands reclamation from 2012 to 2013.
Salah Abdel Moamen | |
|---|---|
| Minister of Agriculture and Lands Reclamation | |
| In office 2 August 2012 – 7 May 2013 | |
| Prime Minister | Hisham Qandil |
| Succeeded by | Ahmed Gezawi |
| Personal details | |
| Nationality | Egyptian |
| Political party | Independent |
| Alma mater | University of Texas |
Education edit
Moamen holds a PhD in plant pathology from the University of Texas.[1]
Career edit
Moamen served the president of the institute of plant pathology research and as the vice president of the agricultural research centre.[1] Then he became the president of the research center.[2][3] He was appointed minister of agriculture and lands reclamation to the Qandil cabinet in August 2012.[4] He is one of the independent and non-political appointees in the cabinet.[5] On 7 May 2013, he was succeeded by Ahmed Gezawi in the post in a cabinet reshuffle.[6][7]
References edit
- ^ a b "Egypt's newly appointed cabinet" (PDF). American Chamber of Commerce in Egypt. Retrieved 8 December 2012.
- ^ "ARC Board of Directors". Agricultural Research Center. Retrieved 8 December 2012.
- ^ Enein, Ahmed Aboul (1 August 2012). "A closer look at Qandil's cabinet". Daily News Egypt. Retrieved 5 March 2013.
- ^ "Egypt's new cabinet: Bureaucrats, technocrats and Islamocrats". Ahram Online. 2 August 2012. Retrieved 8 December 2012.
- ^ "Egypt's New Cabinet Under Qandil". Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. Archived from the original on 28 December 2013. Retrieved 8 December 2012.
- ^ "Egypt's Morsi Brings More Islamists into Cabinet". Voice of America. Reuters. 7 May 2013. Retrieved 16 June 2013.
- ^ "Nine new ministers announced in Egypt cabinet reshuffle". Ahram Online. 7 May 2013. Retrieved 16 June 2013.