Cabinet of the Dominican Republic

The Cabinet of the Dominican Republic is chosen by the President of the Republic and can be removed by the president at any time. The cabinet ministers were known as Secretaries of State until 26 January 2010 with the proclamation of the new Constitution.

Current Cabinet[]

Luis Abinader won the Presidency in the July 5, 2020 election. From his inauguration on August 16, 2020 cabinet will be fully renewed for the first time since 2004, however some members of the 2000-2004 administration cabinet will return to a first level office.

These are the current ministers of the cabinet:

Portfolio	Office	Incumbent	Image	in Office since
	Minister of the Presidency			16 August 2020
	Minister of Defense	Major general, E.N		16 August 2020
Ministry of Foreign Affairs	Minister of Foreign Affairs			16 August 2020
Ministry of Economy, Planning and Development	Minister of Economy, Planning and Development			16 August 2020
	Attorney General of the Republic			16 August 2020
	Minister of Interior and Police			16 August 2020
Ministry of Finance	Minister of Finance			16 August 2020
	Minister of Education			16 August 2020
	Minister of Public Health and Social Assistance			16 August 2020
	Minister of Public Works and Communications			16 August 2020
	Minister of Environment and Natural Resources			16 August 2020
	Minister of Industry, Commerce and MIPYMES	Víctor Orlando Bisonó Haza		16 August 2020
	Minister of Agriculture			16 August 2020
	Minister of Tourism	Miguel David Collado Morales		16 August 2020
	Minister Administrative of the Presidency	José Ignacio Ramón Paliza Nouel		16 August 2020
Ministry of High Education, Science and Technology	Minister of High Education, Science and Technology	Franklin García Fermín		16 August 2020
	Minister of Labour			16 August 2020
	Minister of Sports, Physical Education and Recreation			16 August 2020
	Minister of Public Administration			16 August 2020
	Minister of Culture			16 August 2020
	Minister of Women			16 August 2020
	Minister of Youth			16 August 2020
	Minister of Energy and Mines			16 August 2020

See also[]

• Congress of the Dominican Republic
• Danilo Medina

References[]

Presidencia de la República Dominicana (in Spanish)