The Final Official List of the Palestinian Cabinet
as announced by Tayeb Abdul Rahim, Presidential Secretary on August 9,
1998
- Minister of Finance: Muhammed Zuhdi Nashashibi
- Minister of Information and Culture: Yasser Abed Rabbo
- Minister of Planning and International Cooperation: Nabil
Sha'ath
- Minister of Higher Education: Munther Salah (Newly appointed)
- Minister of Social Affairs: Intisar al-Wazir
- Minister of Tourism and antiquities: Mitri Abu 'Eita
(Newly appointed)
- Minister of Justice: Freih Abu Medein
- Minister of Local Governance: Sa'eb Erekat
- Minister of Housing: Abdul Rahman Hamad
- Minister of Economy and Commerce: Maher al-Masri
- Minister of Supplies: Abdul Aziz Shahin
- Minister of Health: Riyad al-Z'anoun
- Minister of Transportation: Ali al-Qawasmi
- Minister of Communication & Postal Services: Imad
al-Falouji
- Minister of Agriculture: Hikmat Zeid (Newly appointed)
- Minister of Civil Affairs: Jamil Tarifi
- Minister of Industry: Sa'edi al-Krunz (Newly appointed)
- Minister in charge of "Bethlehem 2000" Affairs:
Nabil Qassis
- Minister of Public Works: Azzam al-Ahmad
- Minister of Parliament Affairs: Nabil 'Amr (Newly appointed)
- Minister of Labor: Rafiq al-Natsheh (Newly appointed)
- Minister without portfolio: Bashir Bargouti
Ministers of State:
- Yousef Abu Safieh (Newly appointed)
- Hassan Asfour (Newly appointed)
- Hisham Abdul Raziq (Newly appointed)
- Salah al-T'amari (Newly appointed)
- Ziad Abu Zayad (Newly appointed)
- Talal Sider
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