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This is a list of current defence ministers of the 193 United Nations member states, Holy See (Vatican City) and the State of Palestine. Defence ministers of sovereign countries with limited recognition are included in a separate table.
They are often assisted by a minister of state for defence and less-commonly, the lower-ranked deputy minister of defence. The first defence minister of independent India was Baldev Singh Chokkar, who served in Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru's cabinet during 1947–52. Rajnath Singh is the current defence minister of India.
Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister: Pramod Kumar Mishra, IAS 11 September 2019 Home Secretary: Govind Mohan,IAS 22 August 2024 [7] Finance Secretary: Tuhin Kanta Pandey,IAS: 7 September 2024 [8] Defence Secretary: Rajesh Kumar Singh,IAS 1 November 2024 [9] Foreign Secretary: Vikram Misri,IFS 15 July 2024 [10] Law Secretary: Vacant ...
The current Minister of Defense is Rustem Umierov who was sworn in by the Verkhovna Rada on 6 September. [42] The longest-serving Minister of Defense is Oleksandr Kuzmuk who served for a total of 2,063 days. The longest serving as an acting Minister of Defense is Valeriy Ivashchenko who served for a total 279 days (over 9 months).
Kwabena O. Darko-Mensah (Deputy minister) August 2018– (nominated) Ministers of State Office(s) Officeholder Term Minister of State at the Office of the President in charge of Public Procurement Sarah Adwoa Safo [38] [39] Note 2: April 4, 2017 – Minister of State at the Ministry of Education in charge of Tertiary Education Kwesi Yankah ...
Current Defence Minister Mariusz Blaszczak said that the review of contracts referred to by Kosiniak-Kamysz was tantamount to an announcement of them being cancelled.
Defense ministers of the Republic of China (1 C, 4 P) Ministers of defense of Colombia (1 C, 21 P) Minister of Defence of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (8 P)
Dong is the third consecutive serving or former Chinese defence minister to be investigated for alleged corruption, the FT reported, citing current and former U.S. officials.