Cabinet of Jimmy Morales
Morales Cabinet | |
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Cabinet of Guatemala | |
| 2016–2020 | |
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| Date formed | January 14, 2016 |
| Date dissolved | January 14, 2020 |
| People and organisations | |
| President | Jimmy Morales |
| Vice President | Jafeth Cabrera |
| No. of ministers | 14 |
| Member party | |
| History | |
| Election | 2015 Guatemalan general election |
| Predecessor | Cabinet of Alejandro Maldonado |
| Successor | Cabinet of Alejandro Giammattei |
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The Cabinet of Jimmy Morales was the fiftieth cabinet of Guatemala.
The cabinet took office on 14 January 2016 and ended on 14 January 2020.[1]
Composition
| Portfolio | Minister | Took office | Left office | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minister of Agriculture, Livestock and Food | Mario Méndez Cóbar | 14 January 2016 | 14 January 2020 | Independent | |
| Minister of Environment and Natural Resources | Sydney Samuels Wilson | 14 January 2016 | 16 January 2018 | Independent | |
Alfonso Alonzo Vargas | 16 January 2018 | 14 January 2020 | FCN | ||
| Minister of Communications, Infrastructure and Housing | Sherry Ordóñez Castro | 14 January 2016 | 25 January 2016 | Independent | |
José Luis Benito Ruiz | 25 January 2016 | 2 February 2016 | Independent | ||
Aldo García Morales | 2 February 2016 | 13 April 2018 | Independent | ||
José Luis Benito Ruiz | 13 April 2018 | 14 January 2020 | Independent | ||
| Minister of Culture and Sports | 14 January 2016 | 12 November 2018 | Independent | ||
Elder Súchite Vargas | 12 November 2018 | 14 January 2020 | Independent | ||
| Minister of National Defense | 14 January 2016 | 2 October 2017 | Military | ||
| 2 October 2017 | 19 December 2019 | Military | |||
| 19 December 2019 | 14 January 2020 | Military | |||
| Minister of Social Development | José Guillermo Moreno Cordón | 14 January 2016 | 8 August 2017 | Independent | |
Ennio Galicia Muñoz | 8 August 2017 | 16 January 2018 | Independent | ||
Alcides René Obregón Muñoz | 16 January 2018 | 23 April 2018 | Independent | ||
Carlos Velásquez Monge | 23 April 2018 | 14 January 2020 | Independent | ||
| Minister of Economy | Rubén Morales Monroy | 14 January 2016 | 29 April 2017 | Independent | |
Víctor Asturias Cordón | 29 April 2017 | 16 January 2018 | Independent | ||
| 16 January 2018 | 14 January 2020 | Independent | |||
| Minister of Education | 14 January 2016 | 14 January 2020 | Independent | ||
| Minister of Energy and Mines | José Pelayo Castañón | 14 January 2016 | 26 April 2016 | Independent | |
Luis Alfonso Chang Navarro | 26 April 2016 | 14 January 2020 | Independent | ||
| Minister of Public Finance | 14 January 2016 | 13 September 2018 | Independent | ||
| 13 September 2018 | 14 January 2020 | Unionist | |||
| Minister of the Interior | Francisco Rivas Lara | 14 January 2016 | 26 January 2018 | Independent | |
| 26 January 2018 | 14 January 2020 | Unionist | |||
| Minister of Foreign Affairs | 14 January 2016 | 27 August 2017 | Independent | ||
| 27 August 2017 | 14 January 2020 | Valor | |||
| Minister of Public Health and Social Assistance | Alfonso Cabrera Escobar | 14 January 2016 | 26 July 2016 | Independent | |
| 26 July 2016 | 29 August 2017 | Independent | |||
Carlos Soto Menegazzo | 29 August 2017 | 14 January 2020 | Independent | ||
| Minister of Labor and Social Welfare | 14 January 2016 | 18 September 2018 | Independent | ||
Gabriel Aguilera Bolaños | 18 September 2018 | 14 January 2020 | Independent | ||
References
- ^ "Conozca las razones por las cuales solo dos ministros han subsistido al gobierno de Jimmy Morales" [Know the reasons why only two ministers have survived the government of Jimmy Morales] (in Spanish). Prensa Libre. 9 December 2019. Retrieved 6 March 2022.
