Ministry of Industry, Energy and Mining (Uruguay)

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Ministry of Industry, Energy and Mining
Ministerio de Industria, Energía y Minería
Ministry overview
Formed1907
Jurisdiction Government of Uruguay
Headquarters Montevideo
Minister responsible
Website Industry, Energy and Mining

The Ministry of Industry, Energy and Mining of Uruguay (MIEM) is a ministry of the Government of Uruguay that is responsible for formulating and promoting the industrial, energy and mining policies of the country.

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The Ministry is headquartered in the Paysandú Street in Ciudad Vieja, Montevideo. The current Minister of Industry, Energy and Mining is Omar Paganini, who has held the position since March 1, 2020. [1]

History

In 1907, from the Ministry of Development, the President of the Republic Claudio Williman decided to create the Ministry of Industries, Labor and Public Instruction, it was responsible for livestock, agriculture, police, animal health, Immigration and colonization. The prime minister was Gabriel Terra.

In 1911, the name was changed to the Ministry of Industries, Labor and Communications and in 1935, after a reorganization of the Ministry, he began to take responsibility for Industry and Labor, until in 1967 his name was changed to the Ministry of Industries and Commerce . In 1974, in another reorganization process it was renamed Ministry of Industries and Energy, until in 1991 it received its current structure and was renamed Ministry of Industries, Energy and Mining.

Source: [2]

List of ministers of industry, energy and mining

MinisterPartyBeganEnd
Ministers of Industry and Trade
Julio Lacarte Muró Colorado Party 19671967
Zelmar Michelini Colorado Party 19671967
Horacio Abadie Santos Colorado Party 19671968
Santiago de Brum Carbajal Colorado Party 19681968
Jorge Peirano Facio Colorado Party 19681969
Venancio Flores Civic Union 19691969
Julio María Sanguinetti Colorado Party 19691971
Juan Pedro Amestoy Without known affiliation19711972
Jorge Echeverría LeúndaWithout known affiliation19721972
Luis Balparda Blengio National Party 19721973
Jorge Presno Harán National Party 19731973
Ministers of Industry and Energy
José Etcheverry Stirling¹ National Party 19731974
Adolfo Cardoso Guani¹Without known affiliation19741976
Luis Heriberto Meyer¹Without known affiliation19761980
Francisco Tourreilles¹Without known affiliation19801982
Walter Lusiardo Aznárez¹Without known affiliation19821982
Juan Chiarino Rossi¹Without known affiliation19821984
Carlos Pirán Colorado Party 19851986
Jorge Presno Harán National Party 19861990
Ministers of Industry, Energy and Mining
Augusto Montesdeoca Colorado Party 19901992
Eduardo Ache Colorado Party 19921994
Miguel Ángel Galán National Party 19941995
Federico Slinger Civic Union 19951996
Julio Herrera Colorado Party 19962000
Primavera Garbarino Colorado Party 20002000
Sergio Abreu National Party 20002002
Pedro Bordaberry Colorado Party 20022003
José Villar Colorado Party 20032005
Jorge Lepra Independent 20052008
Daniel Martínez Broad Front 20082009
Raúl Fernando Sendic Broad Front 20092010
Roberto Kreimerman Broad Front 20102014
Edgardo Ortuño (Acting) Broad Front 20142014
Roberto Kreimerman Broad Front 20142014
Edgardo Ortuño Broad Front 20142015
Carolina Cosse Broad Front 20152019
Guillermo Moncecchi Broad Front 20192020
Omar Paganini National Party 2020Incumbent
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¹ Ministers of the Military-Civic government (1973-1985).

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References

  1. "The new members of the Cabinet signed the Book of Minutes in front of the president, Luis Lacalle Pou". www.presidencia.gub.uy. Retrieved 2020-03-07.
  2. "The first 100 years of history of the Ministry of Industry, Energy and Mining" (PDF).