The following is a list of Ministers of Foreign Affairs of Venezuela since 1830,
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Venezuela (; ), officially the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela ( es, link=no, República Bolivariana de Venezuela), is a country on the northern coast of South America, consisting of a continental landmass and many islands and islets in th ...
achieved independence after the dissolution of Gran Colombia
Gran Colombia (, "Great Colombia"), or Greater Colombia, officially the Republic of Colombia (Spanish language, Spanish: ''República de Colombia''), was a state that encompassed much of northern South America and part of southern Central Ameri ...
. The founding minister was Diego Bautista Urbaneja
Diego Bautista Urbaneja (December 16, 1782 – January 12, 1856) was a Venezuelan political figure.
Biography
In 1830, when Venezuela achieved independence after the dissolution of Gran Colombia, he became the Minister of Finance in 1830. He be ...
, who held multiple terms. The current minister is Jorge Arreaza
Jorge Alberto Arreaza Montserrat (Venezuelan ; born 6 June 1973) is a Venezuelan politician who has held several important positions in the administration of President Hugo Chávez and his successor Nicolás Maduro. From August 2017 to August ...
, who assumed office on August 2, 2017.
Foreign Ministers of Venezuela
Gallery
File:Juan Germán Roscio.jpg, Juan Germán Roscio
File:Pedro Gual Escandon.jpg, Pedro Gual
File:Santos Michelena 1.jpg, Santos Michelena
File:Antonio Leocadio Guzmán- Martín Tovar y Tovar.jpg, Antonio Leocadio Guzmán
File:Diego Bautista Urbaneja.JPG, Diego Bautista Urbaneja
File:Martin Tovar y Tovar 21.JPG, Wenceslao Urrutia
File:Antonio Herrera Toro 1897 000.jpg, Fermín Toro
File:Carlos Soublette.jpg, Carlos Soublette
File:Martin Tovar y Tovar 20.JPG, Antonio Guzmán Blanco
File:Guillermo Tell Villegas.jpg, Guillermo Tell Villegas
File:Presidente Rojas Paúl (1890) by Cristobal Rojas.jpg, Juan Pablo Rojas Paúl
File:Raimundo Andueza Palacio.jpg, Raimundo Andueza Palacio
File:Francisco González Guinán BNV.jpg, Francisco González Guinán
File:Manuel Antonio Matos.jpg, Manuel Antonio Matos
File:Manuel Díaz Rodríguez.jpg, Manuel Díaz Rodríguez
File:Ignacio Andrade 1.jpg, Ignacio Andrade
File:Itriago Chacín, Pedro.jpg, Pedro Itriago Chacín
File:Esteban Gil Borges.jpg, Esteban Gil Borges
File:Gonzalo Barrios 1968.jpg, Gonzalo Barrios
File:Andrés Eloy Blanco, 1941.jpg, Andrés Eloy Blanco
File:Luis Emilio Gómez Ruiz.jpg, Luis Emilio Gómez Ruiz
File:President Germán Suárez Flamerich.jpg, Germán Suárez Flamerich
File:Ignacio Iribarren Borges (1966).jpg, Ignacio Iribarren Borges
File:Aristides Calvani (1972).jpg, Aristides Calvani
File:Ramón Escovar Salom (1977).jpg, Ramón Escovar Salom
File:Simón Alberto Consalvi 1.jpg, Simón Alberto Consalvi
File:Miguel Ángel Burelli Rivas 1950.jpg, Miguel Ángel Burelli Rivas
File:Jose Vicente Rangel.png, José Vicente Rangel
File:Rodríguez Araque (cropped).jpg, Alí Rodríguez Araque
File:Maduro en el Congreso peruano.jpg, Nicolás Maduro
File:Elias Jaua, December 2011.jpg, Elias Jaua Milano
File:Rafael Ramírez, presidente de PDVSA.jpg, Rafael Ramírez
File:Delcy Rodríguez 2014a.jpg, Delcy Rodríguez
Delcy Eloína Rodríguez Gómez (born 18 May 1969) is a Venezuelan politician serving as the vice president of Venezuela since 2018. She was also Minister of Popular Power for Communication and Information of Venezuela from 2013 to 2014, Min ...
File:Canciller Jorge Arreaza (cropped).jpg, Jorge Arreaza
Jorge Alberto Arreaza Montserrat (Venezuelan ; born 6 June 1973) is a Venezuelan politician who has held several important positions in the administration of President Hugo Chávez and his successor Nicolás Maduro. From August 2017 to August ...
See also
*List of current foreign ministers
This is a list of current foreign ministers of the 193 United Nations member states as well as the Holy See ( Vatican City) and the State of Palestine.
Foreign ministers of sovereign countries with limited recognition, some alternative gover ...
*List of presidents of Venezuela
Under the Venezuelan Constitution, the president of Venezuela is the head of state and head of government of Venezuela. As chief of the executive branch and face of the government as a whole, the presidency is the highest political office in t ...
* Foreign policy of Venezuela
References
Sources
Rulers.org – Foreign ministers S–Z
{{Foreign relations of Venezuela
Venezuelan Ministers of Foreign Affairs
Foreign Affairs
Venezuela
Venezuela (; ), officially the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela ( es, link=no, República Bolivariana de Venezuela), is a country on the northern coast of South America, consisting of a continental landmass and many islands and islets in th ...
1830 establishments in Venezuela
Executive branch of the government of Venezuela