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The 28th Goverment
The 28th Government 6.7.99-7.3.01 – Prime Minister Ehud Barak
 The 28th Goverment
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Standing right to left:
Natan Sharansky – Minister of Interior
Eliyahu Suissa – Minister of National Infrastructure
Yitzhak Cohen – Minister of Religious Affairs
Yossi Beilin – Minister of Justice
Avraham Shochat – Minister of Finance
Yitzchak Mordechay – Minister of Transportation
Benyamin Ben-Eliezer – Minister of Communications
Yossi Sarid – Minister of Education
David Levy – Minister Foreign Affairs
Dalia Itzik – Minister of the Environment
Haim Ramon – Minister without Portfolio, Responsible for Jerusalem Affairs
Shimon Peres – Minister of Regional Cooperation
Eliyahu Yishai – Minister of Labor and Social Welfare
Shlomo Ben-Ami – Minister of Internal Security
Shlomo Benizri – Minister of Health
Ran Cohen – Minister of Industry and Trade

Seated right to left:
Ehud Barak – Prime Minister and Minister of Defense, Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Minister of Tourism, Minister of Science, Minister of Immigrant Absorption
Ezer Weizman – 7th President

Government Members:
Ehud Barak – Prime Minister and Minister of Defense, Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development until 5.8.99, and from 25.6.00, Minister of Tourism until 5.8.99, Minister of Science until 5.8.99, Minister of Immigrant Absorption until 5.8.99, Minister of Transportation from 31.5.00 until 25.6.00, Minister of Education from 25.6.00, Minister of Industry and Trade from 25.6.00, Minister of Health from 11.7.00 until 15.8.00 and from 16.1.01, Minister of Labor and Social Welfare from 11.7.00 until 13.8.00, Minister of Religious Affairs from 11.7.00 until 6.8.00, Minister of National Infrastructure from 11.7.00 until 6.8.00, Minister of Interior from 11.7.00 until 6.8.00, Minister of Housing and Construction from 12.7.00 until 6.8.00, Minister of Foreign Affairs from 4.8.00 until 15.8.00
Chaim Oron – Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development from 5.8.99 until 24.6.00
Dalia Itzik – Minister of the Environment
Yossi Beilin – Minister of Justice, Acting Minister of Religious Affairs from 6.8.00 until 11.10.00, thereafter Minister of Religious Affairs
Benyamin Ben-Eliezer – Minister of Communications, Acting Minister of Housing and Construction from 6.8.00 until 11.10.00, thereafter Minister of Housing and Construction
Shlomo Ben-Ami – Minister of Internal Security, Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs from 15.8.00 until 2.11.00, thereafter Minister of Foreign Affairs
Shlomo Benizri – Minister of Health until 11.7.00
Matan Vilnai – Minister of Science, Culture and Sport from 5.8.99
Eliyahu Yishai – Minister of Labor and Social Welfare until 11.7.00
Yitzhak Cohen – Minister of Religious Affairs until 11.7.00
Ran Cohen – Minister of Industry and Trade until 24.6.00
Ra’anan Cohen – Minister of Labor and Social Welfare from 13.8.00
David Levy – Minister Foreign Affairs until 4.8.00
Yitzhak Levy – Minister of Housing and Construction until 12.7.00
Amnon Lipkin-Shahak – Minister of Tourism from 5.8.99, Minister of Transportation from 25.6.00
Roni Milo – Minister of Health from 15.8.00 until 16.1.01
Michael Melchior – Minister in the Prime Minister’s Office from 5.8.99
Yitzchak Mordechay – Minister of Transportation until 30.5.00
Eliyahu Suissa – Minister of National Infrastructure until 11.7.00
Shimon Peres – Minister of Regional Cooperation
Haim Ramon – Minister without Portfolio, Responsible for Jerusalem Affairs, Acting Minister of Interior from 6.8.00 until 11.10.00, thereafter Minister of Interior
Avraham Shochat – Minister of Finance, Acting Minister of National Infrastructure from 6.8.00 until 11.10.00, thereafter Minister of National Infrastructure
Yossi Sarid – Minister of Education until 24.6.00
Natan Sharansky – Minister of Interior until 11.7.00
Yael (Yuli) Tamir – Minister of Immigrant Absorption from 5.8.99

Comment:
Shas ministers Eliyahu Yishai, Yitzhak Cohen, Shlomo Benizri and Eliyahu Suissa, as well as Natan Sharansky from the “Yisrael B’Aliyah” movemnt and Yitzhak Levy from the National Religious Party resigned from the Government following the Prime Minister’s departure for the Camp David Summit with Arafat and Clinton on 11.7.00.

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