Spain’s Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy named his first cabinet Wednesday, notably appointing a former Lehman Brothers banker to the top economy job.
Here is the complete list:
Prime minister: Mariano Rajoy
First deputy prime minister, government spokeswoman and minister of the prime minister’s office: Soraya Saenz de Santamaria
Foreign affairs: Jose Manuel Garcia Margallo
Interior: Jorge Fernandez Diaz
Justice: Alberto Ruiz Gallardon
Defence: Pedro Morenes Eulate.
Treasury and civil services: Cristobal Montoro Romero
Development: Ana Pastor Julian
Education, culture and sport: Jose Ignacio Wert Ortega
Employment and social security: Maria Fatima Banez Garcia.
Industry, energy and tourism: Jose Manuel Soria.
Agriculture, food and environment: Miguel Arias Canete
Economy and competitiveness: Luis de Guindos Jurado
Health, social services and equality: Ana Mato Adrover