Ministry of Culture reshuffled [Archives:2002/10/Local News]
The Ministry of Culture underwent major changes in its top level leadership, as Ahmed Salim al-Qadhi was re-appointed as Vice-minister of Culture an new 11 deputy ministers and directors-general were also appointed.
The reshuffle included the following appointments: Yousif Mohammed Abdulah as deputy minister for Manuscripts & Book Houses, Hisham Ali bin Ali, deputy minister for Intellectual Property Rights, Abdula Mohammed Bawazir, deputy minister of Antiquities & Historical Cities, Miss Najeeba Mahamoud Ali Hadad, deputy minister for Folklore & Theaters, Abdulwahab Mohammed Qassem Shamhani, chairman of the Technical Office, Abdula Zaid Hamoud Essa, chairman of the General Authority for Preserving Old Cities, Jamal Abdulwali Abdalah al-Sheikh, vice-chairman for the General Authority for Preserving Old Cities, Mohammed Ali Qassem al-Arousi, chairman for General Authority for Antiquities & Museums, Ahmad Mohammed Ali Shamsan, vice-chairman for the General Authority for Antiquities & Museums, Mohammed Hussain Jaghman, advisor for the Ministry of Culture for the old cities affairs, and Shawki Shaif Saeed advisor for the Ministry of Culture.
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