Ministry of Information Technologies and Communications (Colombia)

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.

Ministry for the Information and Communication Technologies

Ministerio de Tecnologías de la Información y las Comunicaciones
MinTIC headquarters in Bogotá.
Ministry overview
Formed	30 July 2009 (2009-07-30)^[1]
Preceding Ministry	Ministry of Communications
Headquarters	Edificio 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 budget	COP$208,306,200,000 (2012)^[2] COP$73,084,400,000 (2013)^[3] COP$121,377,300,000 (2014)^[4]
Ministry executive	Mauricio Lizcano , Minister
Child agencies	CRC TIC Fund 4-72 RTVC
Website	www.mintic.gov.co

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). Bogotá (47, 426): 45. ISSN 0122-2112. OCLC 500057889. Retrieved 6 May 2013.^{[permanent dead link]}
2. Colombia, Congress of (14 December 2011). (PDF). Diario Oficial (in Spanish). Bogotá (48, 283): 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). (PDF). Diario Oficial (in Spanish). Bogotá (48, 640): 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). (PDF). Diario Oficial (in Spanish). Bogotá (49, 001): 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.