Ministry of the Presidency (Bolivia)

Ministry of the Presidency
Agency overview
Formed6 August 1989; 34 years ago (1989-08-06)
Preceding agency
  • General Secretariat of the Presidency
TypeMinistry
JurisdictionGovernment of Bolivia
HeadquartersCasa Grande del Pueblo
Central Zone, Ayacucho Street - esq. Potosí,
La Paz, Bolivia
16°29′45″S 68°08′01″W / 16.49583°S 68.13361°W / -16.49583; -68.13361
Agency executive
Child agencies
  • Vice Ministry of Coordination and Government Management
  • Vice Ministry of Coordination with Social Movements and Civil Society
  • Vice Ministry of Autonomies
  • Vice Ministry of Communication
Websitewww.presidencia.gob.bo

The Ministry of the Presidency is the department of the Government of Bolivia that provides support to the presidential administration by coordinating its political-administrative actions with the different ministries as well as the legislative, judicial, and electoral branches of government in addition to social sectors and cooperatives. Aside from these tasks, the ministry acts as the chief custodian of the government, filing all laws, decrees, and resolutions and publishing them in the Official Gazette of Bolivia.[1]

Established on 6 August 1989 by Presidential Decree N° 22292 issued by President Jaime Paz Zamora, the office was previously known as the General Secretariat of the Presidency.[2] The first official under the newly elevated ministry was Gustavo Fernández Saavedra, appointed on the same day.

Administration[edit]

María Nela Prada is the incumbent minister, appointed on 9 November 2020. The minister is charged with the appointment of four vice ministers. The current incumbents are: Freddy Bobaryn, Juan Villca, Álvaro Ruiz García, and Gabriela Alcón.

Portfolio Minister Party Prof. Took office Term Ref.
Minister of the Presidency María Nela Prada MAS Dip. 9 November 2020 1,265 [3][4]
Vice Minister of Coordination
and Government Management
Freddy Bobaryn MAS Poli. 13 November 2020 1,261 [5][6]
Vice Minister of Coordination with
Social Movements and Civil Society
Juan Villca MAS Uni. 12 November 2020 1,262 [7][8]
Vice Minister of Autonomies Álvaro Ruiz García MAS Law. 14 May 2021 1,079 [9][10]
Vice Minister of Communication Gabriela Alcón MAS Jrnl. 12 November 2020 1,262 [7][11][12]

Organization[edit]

María Nela Prada, current minister of the presidency.
  • Ministry of the Presidency
    • Advice and Administrative Support
      • General Directorate of Planning
      • General Directorate of Administrative Affairs
        • Financial Unit
        • Technologies Information and Communication Unit
        • Administrative Unit
        • Administrative Management Support Unit
        • Human Resources Unit
      • General Directorate of Legal Affairs
        • General Archive and Institutional Memory Unit
        • Legal Management Unit
        • Legal Analysis Unit
        • Agrarian Advisory Unit
      • Chief of Staff of the Minister
      • Social Communication Unit
      • Social Management Support Unit
      • Internal Audit Unit
      • Transparency and Fight against Corruption Unit
      • Property Management Unit
    • Substantive Level
      • Vice Ministry of Coordination and Government Management
        • General Directorate of Plurinational Legislative Management
          • Constitutional Analysis Unit
          • Management and Parliamentary monitoring Unit
        • General Directorate of Plurinational Public Management
          • Public Management Unit
      • Vice Ministry of Coordination with Social Movements and Civil Society
        • General Directorate of Coordination with Movements Social and Civil Society
          • Social Demand Management Unit
          • Monitoring and National Analysis Unit
          • Strengthening Social Organizations Unit
          • Support for Social Public Policy Technical Unit
      • Vice Ministry of Autonomies
        • General Directorate of Autonomies
          • Departmental and Municipal Autonomies Unit
          • Urban Areas and Metropolization Unit
        • General Directorate of Territorial Organization
          • Regional and Indigenous Autonomies Unit
          • Limits and Territorial Organization Unit
      • Vice Ministry of Communication
        • General Directorate of Communicational Policies
          • Studies and Projects Unit
          • Social Networking Unit
          • Communicational Strategies Unit
          • Governmental Information Unit
        • General Directorate of Communicational Management
          • State Media Unit
            • Information and State Documentation and Newspaper Library
            • Bolivia Newspaper
            • Radio Illimani - New Homeland Network
            • Bolivian National Agency (ABI)
            • Radios of the Indigenous towns
          • Districts Unit
          • ENTB in Settlement
          • Presidential Communication Unit
    • Deconcentrated Units
      • Official Gazette of Bolivia
      • Analysis Unit
      • National Fund for Solidarity and Equity Executive Unit
      • Special Projects Unit (UPRE)
    • Decentralized Units
      • Technical Office for Strengthening the Public Enterprise (OFEP)
      • Electronic Government and Information and Communication Technologies Agency (AGETIC)
      • State Autonomy Service (SEA)
    • Strategic Companies
      • Bolivia TV
      • Editorial of the Plurinational State of Bolivia

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See also[edit]

External links[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Misión y visión". presidencia.gob.bo (in Spanish). Retrieved 18 November 2021.
  2. ^ "Decreto Presidencial N° 22292". Gaceta Oficial del Estado Plurinacional de Bolivia (in Spanish). 6 August 1989. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
  3. ^ "Decreto Presidencial N° 4389". Gaceta Oficial del Estado Plurinacional de Bolivia (in Spanish). 9 November 2020. Retrieved 10 November 2021.
  4. ^ Claros, Yandira (9 November 2020). "María Nela Prada, la primera mujer que es ministra de la Presidencia". La Razón (in Spanish). Retrieved 10 November 2021.
  5. ^ "Freddy Bobaryn es posesionado como nuevo viceministro de Gestión y Coordinación Gubernamental". comunicacion.gob.bo (in Spanish). 13 November 2020. Retrieved 10 November 2021.
  6. ^ "Viceministro de Coordinación y Gestión Gubernamental | Freddy Bobaryn López". presidencia.gob.bo (in Spanish). Retrieved 10 November 2021.
  7. ^ a b "Se posesionan viceministros de Coordinación con Movimientos Sociales y de Comunicación". comunicacion.gob.bo (in Spanish). 12 November 2020. Retrieved 10 November 2021.
  8. ^ "Juan Villca, nuevo viceministro de Coordinación con Movimientos Sociales". Página Siete (in Spanish). 12 November 2020. Retrieved 10 November 2021.
  9. ^ "David Pérez Rapu renuncia al cargo de viceministro de Autonomías". eju.tv (in Spanish). 13 May 2021. Retrieved 10 November 2021.
  10. ^ "Ministra de la Presidencia posesiona a Álvaro Ruiz García como nuevo Viceministro de Autonomías". presidencia.gob.bo (in Spanish). 14 May 2021. Retrieved 10 November 2021.
  11. ^ "Viceministra de Comunicación | Gabriela Alcón". presidencia.gob.bo (in Spanish). Retrieved 10 November 2021.
  12. ^ "Gabriela Alcón es nombrada viceministra de Comunicación". Página Siete (in Spanish). 12 November 2020. Retrieved 10 November 2021.
  13. ^ "Organigrama de la institución". presidencia.gob.bo (in Spanish). Retrieved 18 November 2021.