Agency Name: | Ministry for the Information and Communication Technologies |
Type: | Ministry |
Nativename: | Spanish; Castilian: Ministerio de Tecnologías de la Información y las Comunicaciones |
Picture Caption: | MinTIC headquarters in Bogotá. |
Formed: | [1] |
Preceding1: | Ministry of Communications |
Headquarters: | Edificio Murillo Toro, Carrera 8 Bogotá, D.C., Colombia |
Coordinates: | 4.6001°N -74.0749°W" |
Budget: | COP$73,084,400,000 (2013)[2] COP$121,377,300,000 (2014)[3] |
Chief1 Name: | Mauricio Lizcano |
Chief1 Position: | Minister |
Child1 Agency: | CRC |
Child2 Agency: | TIC Fund |
Child3 Agency: | 4-72 |
Child4 Agency: | RTVC |
Ministry for the Information and Communications Technologies (Spanish; Castilian: Ministerio de Tecnologías de la Información y las Comunicaciones, abbreviated MinTIC), is the national executive ministry of the Government of Colombia responsible for overseeing the information and communication technologies, telecommunications and broadcasting industries in Colombia.
Former Ministry of Telecommunications, adopted its new name by decree 1341 of 2009. [4]
The current Minister is Mauricio Lizcano, appointed by Colombia's president Gustavo Petro.
Name | Assumed office | Left office | President(s) served under |
---|---|---|---|
Martha Pinto de Hart | 7 August 2002 | 19 July 2006 | Álvaro Uribe |
María del Rosario Guerra | 19 July 2006 | 31 January 2010 | |
Daniel Medina (acting) | 31 January 2010 | 7 August 2010 | |
Diego Molano | 7 August 2010 | 11 May 2015 | Juan Manuel Santos |
David Luna | 15 May 2015 | 25 April 2018 | |
Juan Sebastián Rozo (acting) | 26 April 2015 | 7 August 2018 | |
Sylvia Constaín | 7 August 2018 | 4 May 2020 | Iván Duque |
Karen Abudinen | 4 May 2020 | 9 September 2021 | |
Iván Mauricio Durán (acting) | 10 September 2021 | 13 October 2021 | |
Carmen Ligia Valderrama | 13 October 2021 | 7 August 2022 | |
Sandra Urrutia | 5 September 2022 | 26 April 2023 | Gustavo Petro |
Mauricio Lizcano | 26 April 2023 | present |