Tarek El-Molla (Arabic: طارق الملا) (born June 1962) is an Egyptian engineer and current Minister of Petroleum & Mineral Resources.
In 2011 he joined Egyptian General Petroleum Corporation, which he headed from August 2013 to September 2015.
[1] On 19 September 2015, he has sworn in as the Minister of Petroleum & Mineral Resources.,[2] and he remained in his post until 3 June 2024.
[3] On 10 May 2017, the French President awarded him the Legion of Honor Medal with the rank of Knight, in recognition of his efforts in advancing Egyptian-French relations in the oil and gas industry.
[4] On 10 November 2020, the President of the Hellenic Republic awarded him the "Grand Commander of the Order of Phoenix".