Ministry of National Defense (Madagascar)

Ministry of National Defense
Ministère de la Défense Nationale (French)
Coat of arms of Madagascar
Agency overview
JurisdictionGovernment of Madagascar
Minister responsible
  • Lala Monja Delphin Sahivelo
WebsiteOfficial website

The Ministry of National Defense (French: Ministère de la Défense Nationale) is a ministry of the Government of Madagascar. This ministry is responsible for military and defense of the country.

Ministers of National Defense

  • Gen. Gabriel Ramanantsoa, May 1972 - February 1975[1]
  • Col. Richard Ratsimandrava, February 1975[1]
  • Gen. Gilles Andriamahazo, February 1975 - June 1975[1]
  • Lt-Cdr. Didier Ratsiraka, June 1975 - January 1976[1]
  • Col. Joel Rakotomalala, January 1976 - August 1976[1]
  • Lt-Col. Mampila Joana, August 1976[1] - 1977[2]
  • Adm. Guy-Albert Sibon, 1977-1986[3]
  • Gen. Mahasampo Raveloson, 1986-1991[3]
  • Gen. Evariste Razafitombo, February 1991 - August 1991[3]
  • Gen. Jean Ravelomitsanga, August 1991 - November 1991[3]
  • Gen. Désiré Ramakavelo, November 1991 - August 1993[3]
  • Gen. Charles Louis Rabenja, August 1993 - November 1995[3]
  • Gen. Jackson Tiamana, November 1995 – June 1996[3]
  • Gen. Marcel Ranjeva, June 1996 - March 2002[3]
  • Gen. Jules Mamizara, April 2002 - January 2004[3]
  • Gen. Petera Behajaina, February 2004 - March 2007[3]
  • Cécile Manorohanta, April 2007 - February 2009[3]
  • Adm. Mamy Ranaivoniarivo, March 2009 - April 2009[3]
  • Gen. Noêl Girardin Rakotonandrasana, April 2009 – April 2010[3]
  • Gen. André Lucien Rakotoarimasy, May 2010[3]
  • Gen. Dominique Jean Olivier Rakotozafy, April 2014[3] - 2015
  • Dominique Jean Olivier Rakotozafy, 2015[4] - 2016
  • Béni Xavier Rasolofonirina, 2016[4] - 2017
  • Dominique Jean Olivier Rakotozafy, 2017[4]
  • Béni Xavier Rasolofonirina, 2017[4] - 2019
  • Richard Rakotonirina, 2019[4] - 2023
  • Josoa Rakotoarijaona, 2023[4] - 2024
  • Lala Monja Delphin Sahivelo, 2024 -

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f Bidwell, Robin Leonard (1978). Guide to African ministers. London: R. Collings. ISBN 0860360644.
  2. ^ "Les ministres succesifs | Ministère de la Défense Nationale". www.defense.gov.mg (in French). Ministry of National Defense.
  3. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o "Les ministres succesifs | Ministère de la Défense Nationale". www.defense.gov.mg (in French). Ministry of National Defense.
  4. ^ a b c d e f "Membres du Gouvernement" (PDF). Haute Cour Constitutionnell.
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