Cabinet of the Dominican Republic
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The Cabinet of the Dominican Republic is chosen by the President of the Republic and could be removible by the president in any time. The minister of the cabinet are know as Secretary of State.
[edit] Current Cabinet
Leonel Fernández Reyna won the elections on 16 May 2004. The make up of the cabinet was changed on 16 August 2006, 20 August 2007, and again on 8 February 2008.
These are the current ministers of the cabinet:
| Portfolio | Minister | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Secretary of Armed Forces | (List) | Lieutenant General Ramón Antonio Aquino García | (2006-) | |
| Secretary of the Presidency | (List) | Vacant | (2006-) | |
| Secretary of Foreign Relations | (List) | Carlos Morales Troncoso | (2004-) | |
| Secretary of Economy and Planification | (List) | Juan Temístocles Montás | (2004-) | |
| Secretary Administrative of the Presidency | (List) | Luis Manuel Bonetti | (2004-) | |
| General Procurator of the Republic | (List) | Radhamés Jiménez | (2006-) | |
| Secretary of Finance | (1844-) | (List) | Vicente Bengoa | (2004-) |
| Secretary of Industry and Commerce | (1966-) | (List) | Melanio Paredes | (2007-) |
| Secretary of Education | (1934-) | (List) | Alejandrina Germán | (2004-) |
| Secretary of Interior and Police | (1845-) | (List) | Franklin Almeyda Rancier | (2004-) |
| Secretary of Higher Learning, Science and Technology | (2001-) | (List) | Ligia Amada Melo | (2004-) |
| Secretary of Sports, Physical Education and Recreation | (List) | Felipe Payano | (2004-) | |
| Secretary of Agriculture | (1854-) | (List) | Salvador Jiménez | (2007-) |
| Secretary of Public Works | (1959-) | (List) | Víctor Díaz Rua | (2007-) |
| Secretary of Culture | (2000-) | (List) | José Rafael Lantigua | (2004-) |
| Secretary of Labor | (1930-) | (List) | José Ramón Fadul | (2004-) |
| Secretary of Tourism | (1979-) | (List) | Félix Jiménez | (2004-) |
| Secretary of Public Health and Social Assistance | (1956-) | (List) | Bautista Rojas Gómez | (2006-) |
| Secretary of the Youth | (2001-) | (List) | Manuel Crespo | (2004-) |
| Secretary of Environment and Natural Resources | (2001-) | (List) | Omar Ramírez | (2007-) |
| Secretary of Women | (1999-) | (List) | Gladys Gutiérrez | (2004-) |
| Secretary of Public Administration | (2008-) | (List) | Ramón Ventura Camejo | (2008-) |
| Secretary without Portfolio | (List) | Euclides Gutiérrez Félix | (2004-) | |
[edit] See also
[edit] References
Presidencia de la República Dominicana (Spanish)
