Following the 2011 general election, a specific Cabinet ministry for the corporation was set up.

It was upgraded to a cabinet ministry on 8 April 1981.

Of his 18 Cabinet ministries, 4 are headed by women, including those for foreign affairs and finance.

In the new 37-member Cabinet 15 ministries, including most of the key ones, remained in the same hands as before.

He has promised them control of four Cabinet ministries and subordinate positions in several others.

And both will wield power in the new administration, in which they together hold three Cabinet ministries.

There are currently 20 cabinet ministries, which comprises the main portion of state employees.

But it has become mired in debates between the Cabinet ministries that would take on the responsibilities.

Even once elected, women tend to hold lesser valued cabinet ministries or similar positions.

High-ranking officials in Cabinet ministries have taken sharply differing positions.