2024-01-15 12:19:31
This January 15, the president of Guatemala, Bernardo Arévalo swore in his new ministers and secretaries of State who will form part of his government cabinet.
Inside the National Palace of Culture, The ministers arrived after the presidential duo gave their speech in the box to the people of Guatemala
The ministers were presented by the president and vice president on January 8 in the Chamber Theater of the Miguel Ángel Asturias Cultural Center.
However, a week before the inauguration of the presidential duo, The former head of the Ministry of Energy and Mines, Anayté Guardado, announced that she would make her position available.
In addition, the head of the Minister of Public Finance, Jonathan Menkos, He must ask permission from the Congress of the Republic to be able to take office, since he is currently a deputy.
List of ministers
The ministers who are part of the government cabinet of the presidential binomial and who were sworn in are:
#EnDirecto | President @BArevalodeLeon and the vice president @KarinHerreraVP They participate in the swearing-in of the Government Cabinet.
— Government of Guatemala (@GuatemalaGob) January 15, 2024
- Ministry of Government: Francisco Jiménez Irungaray
- Ministry of Foreign Affairs: Carlos Ramiro Martínez
- Ministry of Communications, Infrastructure and Housing: Diana Jazmín de la Vega de Furlán
- Ministry of Education: Anabella María Giracca
- Ministry of National Defense: Henry Sáenz Ramos
- Ministry of Labor and Social Welfare: Miriam Roquel
- Ministry of Economy: Gabriela García-Quinn
- Ministry of Energy and Mines: Victor Hugo Ventura Ruiz
- Ministry of Public Health and Social Assistance: Oscar Cordón Cruz
- Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Food: Maynor Estrada Rosales
- Ministry of Culture and Sports: Liwy Grazioso Sierra
- Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources: María José Iturbide
- Ministry of Social Development: Abelardo Pinto
For his part, Bernardo Arévalo He also swore in the new secretaries of State who are part of his new cabinet, who are made up of:
- Juan Gerardo Guerrero Garnica – Secretary General of the Presidency
- Anaglenda Rosado – Private Secretary of the Presidency
- Victor Hugo Godoy – Secretary of Executive Coordination of the Presidency
- Haroldo Sánchez – Secretary of Social Communication
- Cristian Espinoza Sandoval – Secretary of Strategic Intelligence of the State
- Carlos Antonio Mendoza – Secretary of Planning and Programming of the Presidency
- Ivan Carpio Alfaro – Secretary of Administrative and Security Affairs of the Presidency
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