The High Transitional Authority ( Malagasy: ''Fitondrana Avon'ny Tetezamita'' (FAT); french: Haute autorité de transition or HAT) was a provisional executive body that came to power in

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following the coup that forced

Marc Ravalomanana Marc Ravalomanana (; born 12 December 1949) is a Malagasy politician who was the President of Madagascar from 2002 to 2009. Born into a farming Merina family in Imerinkasinina, near the capital city of Antananarivo, Ravalomanana first rose to ...

to leave the country on March 17, 2009 as a result of the 2009 Malagasy protests. It was headed by

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, who appointed members to the body weeks prior to the handing of executive authority from Ravalomanana to the military, which subsequently gave the authority over to the High Transitional Authority. The HAT was primarily dominated by members of

Determined Malagasy Youth Young Malagasies Determined ( mg, Tanora malaGasy Vonona, or TGV) is a political movement in Madagascar. It is headed by the current President of Madagascar, President, Andry Rajoelina, who organized it prior to the Antananarivo mayoral electio ...

, Rajoelina's party. On September 17, 2011, a "Roadmap for Ending the Crisis in Madagascar," was signed by opposition leaders that was backed by the

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, or SADC. This resolution aimed at creating a stable government once more, and ending the political crisis that endured in Madagascar. The HAT repeatedly rescheduled the general election, which was held on 20 December 2013, following a first round of presidential elections on 25 October. The presidential elections in December were a runoff between Jean Louis Robinson and

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, the top two candidates to emerge from the first round of voting in October. The official results of the second round were announced on 7 January 2014 with Rajaonarimampianina proclaimed the victor with nearly 54% of the vote. This election ended the HAT and restored a regular constitutional government in Madagascar.

Government of Omer Beriziky

On 28 October 2011, Rajoelina announced the selection of a Prime Minister of consensus, Omer Beriziky, who was responsible for forming a new government of consensus intended to facilitate preparations for internationally recognized presidential elections. The Beriziky government includes the following members (party affiliation in parentheses): * Jean Omer Beriziky (

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), Prime Minister * Hajo Herivelona Andrianainarivelo, Deputy Prime Minister in charge of development *

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, Deputy Prime Minister in charge of economy and industry * Pierrot Rajaonarivelo ( AREMA), Minister of Foreign Affairs *

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, Minister of Agriculture * Olga Ramalason ( TIM), Minister of Trade *

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, Minister of Communication *

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(

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), Minister of Culture and Heritage * Ruffine Tsiranana, Minister of Decentralisation * Julien Reboza ( AVI), Minister of Water * Régis Manoro, Minister of Education * Ihanta Randriamandranto, Minister of Animal Husbandry * Nestor Razafindrorika, Minister of Energy * Etienne Hilaire Razafindehibe, Minister of Higher Education * Jean André Ndremanjary, Minister of Technical Education and Professional Training *(vacant), Minister of Environment and Forests *

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* Tabera Randriamanantsoa, Minister of the Civil Service *General Lucien Rakotoarimasy, Minister of the Armed Forces *

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, Minister of Hydrocarbons *

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, Minister of Interior *

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, Minister of Youth and Leisure *

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, Minister of Justice *

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, Minister of Mines * Sylvain Manoriky, Minister of Fishery and Ocean Resources *

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, Minister of Population *

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, Minister of Mail, Telecommunication and New Technology *

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, Minister of Crafts Industry *

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, Minister of Relations with Institutions *

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( AVI), Minister of Public Health *Police Controller-General

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, Minister of Internal Security *

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, Minister of Sports * Jean Max Rakotomamonjy (

), Minister of Tourism *

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, Minister of Transport *Colonel Botomanovatsara, Minister of Public Works and Meteorology *General Randrianazary, Secretary of State at the National Gendarmerie

Government of Camille Vital

The HAT Prime Minister before October 2011 was General

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. Among the members of his government were: *

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, Minister of justice * Organès Rakotomihantarizaka, Minister of homeland security *

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, Minister of Decentralization and Regional Planning * Masimana Manantsoa, Minister of the Interior *

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(

), Minister of Finance and Budget *

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, Minister of education *

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, Minister of telecommunications *

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, Minister of the environment

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Government of Omer Beriziky

Government of Camille Vital

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