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4th Council of Ministers of the German Democratic Republic

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Government of the German Democratic Republic

Fifth cabinet of Otto Grotewohl
Cabinet Grotewohl V

4th government of the German Democratic Republic
Date formed14 November 1963 (1963-11-14)
Date dissolved21 September 1964 (1964-09-21)
People and organisations
Head of governmentOtto Grotewohl
No. of ministers22
History
PredecessorGrotewohl IV
SuccessorStoph I

The following overview lists the ministers and state secretaries of the 4th Council of Ministers of the GDR from 14 November 1963, to 14 July 1967.

Ministries

The government consisted of:

Portfolio Minister Took office Left office Party
ChairmanOtto Grotewohl14 November 196321 September 1964 SED
First Deputy ChairmanWilli Stoph14 November 196324 September 1964 SED
Deputy ChairmanAlexander Abusch14 November 196321 September 1964 SED
Erich Apel14 November 196321 September 1964 SED
Margarete Wittkowski14 November 196321 September 1964 LDPD
Max Sefrin14 November 196321 September 1964 CDU
Lothar Bolz14 November 196321 September 1964 NDPD
Paul Scholz14 November 196321 September 1964 DBD
Bruno Leuschner14 November 196321 September 1964 SED
Ministry of ConstructionWolfgang Junker14 November 196321 September 1964 SED
Ministry of FinanceWilly Rumpf14 November 196321 September 1964 SED
Ministry of Foreign AffairsLothar Bolz14 November 196321 September 1964 NDPD
Ministry of the InteriorFriedrich Dickel14 November 196321 September 1964 SED
Ministry of JusticeHilde Benjamin14 November 196321 September 1964 SED
Ministry for Post and TelecommunicationsRudolph Schulze14 November 196321 September 1964 CDU
Ministry of Public EducationMargot Honecker14 November 196321 September 1964 SED
Minister of State SecurityErich Mielke14 November 196321 September 1964 SED
Minister for Foreign TradeJulius Balkow14 November 196321 September 1964 SED
Ministry of TransportErwin Kramer14 November 196321 September 1964 SED
Ministry of HealthMax Sefrin14 November 196321 September 1964 CDU

Committees

Portfolio Minister Took office Left office Party
Chairman of the State Planning CommissionErich Apel14 November 196321 September 1964 SED
Chairman of the People's Economic CouncilAlfred Neumann14 November 196321 September 1964 SED
Chairman of the Agricultural CouncilGeorg Ewald14 November 196321 September 1964 SED
Chairman of the Workers' and Peasants' InspectionHeinz Matthes14 November 196321 September 1964 SED

References

  1. "Ministries, political parties, etc". rulers.org. Retrieved 2 August 2023.

Sources

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Preceded byGrotewohl IV Cabinets of the German Democratic Republic
14 November 1963-21 September 1964 		Succeeded byStoph I
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