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Cabinet Of Jorge Quiroga
Jorge Quiroga assumed office as the 62nd President of Bolivia on 7 August 2001, and his term ended on 6 August 2002. Having previously served as vice president, Quiroga assumed the presidency after the resignation for health reasons by President Hugo Banzer and was tasked with fulfilling the final 364 days of Banzer's term. The majority of the fourth Banzer ministerial cabinet, save for two ministers, resigned along with Banzer on 7 August 2001 allowing Jorge Quiroga to form his first ministerial cabinet the following day on 8 August. Quiroga would form his second cabinet on 5 March 2002. Quiroga's first and second ministerial cabinets comprised the 202nd and 203rd national cabinets of Bolivia. Cabinet Ministers Composition The composition of Quiroga's first cabinet was described as "mixed" by ''ANF''. Of the 15 ministers, six were "pseudo-independents". Minister of the Presidency José Luis Lupo Flores was an independent with links to the Revolutionary Left Movement (MIR ...
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President Of Bolivia
The president of Bolivia ( es, Presidente de Bolivia), officially known as the president of the Plurinational State of Bolivia ( es, Presidente del Estado Plurinacional de Bolivia), is head of state and head of government of Bolivia and the captain general of the Armed Forces of Bolivia. According to the Bolivian Constitution, the president is elected by popular vote to a five-year term with no limit on the number of terms a president may serve. If no candidate wins a majority (defined as either more than 50%, or alternatively at least 40% and at least 10% more than the second-place candidate), the top two candidates advance to a runoff election. Luis Arce is the 67th and incumbent president of Bolivia. He assumed office on 8 November 2020. Constitutional history Establishment On 6 August 1825, the Republic of Bolivia declared its independence and proclaimed Simón Bolívar head of state. While it is certainly true that Bolívar was the official ruler of the country s ...
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Ministry Of The Presidency (Bolivia)
The Ministry of the Presidency is the department of the Government of Bolivia that provides support to the presidential administration by coordinating its political-administrative actions with the different ministries as well as the legislative, judicial, and electoral branches of government in addition to social sectors and cooperatives. Aside from these tasks, the ministry acts as the chief custodian of the government, filing all laws, decrees, and resolutions and publishing them in the Official Gazette of Bolivia. Established on 6 August 1989 by Presidential Decree N° 22292 issued by President Jaime Paz Zamora, the office was previously known as the General Secretariat of the Presidency. The first official under the newly elevated ministry was Gustavo Fernández Saavedra, appointed on the same day. Administration María Nela Prada is the incumbent minister, appointed on 9 November 2020. The minister is charged with the appointment of four vice ministers. The current incu ...
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Ministry Of Health And Sports (Bolivia)
Council of Ministers of Bolivia, or Cabinet of Bolivia, is part of the executive branch of the Bolivian government, consisting of the heads of the variable number of government ministries. The Council of Ministers are ministers of state and conduct the day-to-day business of public administration within Bolivia. The President of Bolivia may freely reorganize the executive branch, with the most recent comprehensive reorganization occurring in February 2009.Supreme Decree 29894
7 February 2009. Since then, the Ministry for the Legal Defense of the State has become the independent office of Solicitor General, and the Ministry of Communication has been created.


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Ministry Of Work, Employment, And Social Security
The Ministry of Labor, Employment, and Social Security ( es, Ministerio de Trabajo, Empleo y Previsión Social) is a Bolivian government ministry which oversees labor relations, pensions and social security programs. Since 2 June 2011, it has been headed by Minister Daniel Santalla Torres, a politician and former factory union leader. He succeeded Félix Rojas in the position. The Ministry was founded by the government of Germán Busch during his first brief appearance as president. Indeed it was formed on the same day as the bloodless military coup that brought him to power. Under the "military socialism" of Presidents Busch and David Toro, the Labor Ministry articulated a labor code and propelled mass unionization of Bolivian workers. The appointment of Waldo Álvarez, a printing worker and Secretary General of the Federación Obrera de Trabajadores, to be the first Minister of Labor began a long tradition of trade unionists leading the Ministry. The ministry was known as the M ...
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Ministry Of Justice And Institutional Transparency (Bolivia)
The Ministry of Justice and Institutional Transparency of Bolivia is in charge of the justice sector of Bolivia. In addition. the ministry includes the following vice-ministries: * Justice and Fundamental Rights * Indigenous Peasant Native Justice * Equal Opportunities * Defense of User and Consumer Rights * Institutional Transparency and Fight against Corruption The ministry has gone by several names. For instance, in 2017, the Ministry of Institutional Transparency and Fight Against Corruption and the Ministry of Justice were merged by Supreme Decree 3058—thereby becoming the Ministry of Justice and Institutional Transparency. List of ministers ''This list is incomplete, as it only shows the ministers who served post-1966.'' Minister of Government, Justice & Immigration / Minister of Interior, Migration & Justice / Minister of Interior / Minister of Interior, Immigration & Justice * Antonio Arguedas Mendieta (1966–1968) * Eufronio Padillacaere (1969) * Juan Ayoroa (1970 ...
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Ministry Of Development And Planning (Bolivia)
Council of Ministers of Bolivia, or Cabinet of Bolivia, is part of the executive branch of the Bolivian government, consisting of the heads of the variable number of government ministries. The Council of Ministers are ministers of state and conduct the day-to-day business of public administration within Bolivia. The President of Bolivia may freely reorganize the executive branch, with the most recent comprehensive reorganization occurring in February 2009.Supreme Decree 29894
7 February 2009. Since then, the Ministry for the Legal Defense of the State has become the independent office of Solicitor General, and the Ministry of Communication has been created.


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Ministry Of Economy And Public Finance (Bolivia)
The Ministry of Economy and Public Finance is a cabinet ministry of the government of Bolivia responsible for overseeing the nation's public finances and responsible for formulating and implementing macroeconomic policies that preserve stability and promote economic and social equity. Ministers of Finance * Alberto Crespo Gutiérrez, 1941– ? *Víctor Paz Estenssoro, 1943–1946 *Edmundo Valencia Ibanez, 1969–1970 *Antonio Sánchez de Lozada, 1970 *Flavio Machicado Saravia, 1970–1971 *Raúl Lema Peláez, 1971 *Edwin Rodríguez Aguirre, 1971–1972 *Luis Bedregal Rodo, 1972–1973 *Armando Pinell Centellas, 1973 *Jaime Quiroga Mattos, 1973–1974 *Victor Castillo Suárez, 1974–1976 *Carlos Calvo Galindo, 1976–1977 *David Blanco Zabala, 1977–1978 *Jorge Tamayo Ramos, 1978 *Wenceslao Albo Quiroz, 1978–1979 *Guido Hinojosa Cardozo, 1979 *Javier Alcoreza Melgarejo, 1979 *Agapito Feliciano Monzon, 1979 *Augusto Cuádros Sánchez, 1979–1980 *Adolfo Aramayo Anze, 1980 *J ...
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Bolivian Air Force
The Bolivian Air Force ( es, Fuerza Aérea Boliviana or 'FAB') is the air force of Bolivia and branch of the Bolivian Armed Forces. History By 1938 the Bolivian air force consisted of about 60 aircraft (Curtiss Hawk fighters, Curtiss T-32 Condor II and Junkers W 34 bombers, Junkers Ju 86 used as transport craft, and Fokker C.V, Breguet 19 and Vickers Vespa reconnaissance planes), and about 300 staff; the officers were trained in Italy. In 2017 Bolivia finally retired the Lockheed T-33 marking the end of 44 years of service. Bolivia was the last operator of the T-33. Organization FAB is organized into air brigades, which is formed by one to three air groups. The air groups are based at La Paz, Cochabamba, Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Puerto Suárez, Tarija, Villamontes, Cobija, Trinidad, Riberalta, Roboré, Uyuni, Oruro, Sucre and Chimoré. Major commands included the following: * General Command Systems Department in La Paz, equipped with sophisticated computers. * Group of A ...
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Ministry Of Defense (Bolivia)
Council of Ministers of Bolivia, or Cabinet of Bolivia, is part of the executive branch of the Bolivian government, consisting of the heads of the variable number of government ministries. The Council of Ministers are ministers of state and conduct the day-to-day business of public administration within Bolivia. The President of Bolivia may freely reorganize the executive branch, with the most recent comprehensive reorganization occurring in February 2009.Supreme Decree 29894
7 February 2009. Since then, the Ministry for the Legal Defense of the State has become the independent office of Solicitor General, and the Ministry of Communication has been created.


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Leopoldo Fernández
Leopoldo Fernández Ferreira (born 22 May 1952) is a Bolivian politician. A member of Social and Democratic Power (PODEMOS) Fernández was Prefect (Governor) of the northern Bolivian department of Pando from 2006 to 2008. Fernández was the first elected Prefect of Pando, an office that had previously been appointed by the President. He won the elections in December 2005. Fernández survived the August 2008 vote of confidence referendum, though he had over 14,000 votes against his governorship. Fernández's government strongly backed autonomy for the department, in alliance with other governors of the eastern "media luna" (half-moon, so known for their combined geographic shape) provinces Santa Cruz, Beni, Tarija. Nationwide referendums on autonomy held on July 2, 2006, were approved in all four departments. A second referendum to approve a statute of autonomy was held by each department in mid-2008, despite being declared illegal by the National Electoral Court in March. ...
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Ministry Of Government (Bolivia)
The Ministry of Government is a ministry of the Plurinational States of Bolivia. It is tasked with regulating public policy. The current Minister of Government is Eduardo del Castillo since 9 November 2020. List of ministers Notes External links Ministry of Government References Bibliography * {{Cite book, last=Gisbert, first=Carlos D. Mesa , author-link=Carlos Mesa , url=https://books.google.com/books?id=81F7AAAAMAAJ, title=Presidentes de Bolivia: entre urnas y fusiles : el poder ejecutivo, los ministros de estado, date=2003, publisher=Editorial Gisbert, isbn=, location=, pages=, language=es Government ministries of Bolivia Internal affairs ministries 1826 establishments in Bolivia ...
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