Ministry for the Information and Communication Technologies
Ministerio de Tecnologías de la Información y las Comunicaciones

MinTIC headquarters in Bogotá.
Ministry overview
Formed30 July 2009 (2009-07-30)[1]
Preceding Ministry
  • Ministry of Communications
HeadquartersEdificio Murillo Toro,
Carrera 8
Bogotá, D.C., Colombia
04°36′00.22″N 74°04′29.62″W / 4.6000611°N 74.0748944°W / 4.6000611; -74.0748944"
Annual budgetCOP$208,306,200,000 (2012)[2]
COP$73,084,400,000 (2013)[3]
COP$121,377,300,000 (2014)[4]
Ministry executive
Child agencies
Websitewww.mintic.gov.co

Ministry for the Information and Communications Technologies (Spanish: 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.

History

Former Ministry of Telecommunications, adopted its new name by decree 1341 of 2009. [5]

The current Minister is Mauricio Lizcano, appointed by Colombia's president Gustavo Petro

List of ministers of ITC

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

References

  1. ^ Colombia, Congress of (30 July 2009). "Ley 1341 de 2009" (PDF). Diario Oficial (in Spanish) (47, 426). Bogotá: 45. ISSN 0122-2112. OCLC 500057889. Retrieved 6 May 2013.[permanent dead link]
  2. ^ Colombia, Congress of (14 December 2011). "Ley 1485 de 2011" (PDF). Diario Oficial (in Spanish) (48, 283). Bogotá: 5. ISSN 0122-2112. OCLC 500057889. Archived from the original (PDF) on 9 January 2014. Retrieved 6 May 2013.
  3. ^ Colombia, Congress of (10 December 2012). "Ley 1593 de 2012" (PDF). Diario Oficial (in Spanish) (48, 640). Bogotá: 15. ISSN 0122-2112. OCLC 500057889. Archived from the original (PDF) on 9 January 2014. Retrieved 6 May 2013.
  4. ^ Colombia, Congress of (11 December 2013). "Ley 1687 de 2014" (PDF). Diario Oficial (in Spanish) (49, 001). Bogotá: 29. ISSN 0122-2112. OCLC 500057889. Archived from the original (PDF) on 9 January 2014. Retrieved 8 January 2014.
  5. ^ "Ley 1341 de 2009 - Ministerio de Tecnologías de la Información y las Comunicaciones". www.mintic.gov.co. Retrieved 2019-10-20.


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