Ministry of the Sea (Portugal)

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Ministry of the Sea
Ministério do Mar
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Ministry overview
Formed1983 (1983)
JurisdictionGovernment of Portugal
Minister responsible
  • , Minister of the Sea
Websitewww.portugal.gov.pt/pt/gc21/area-de-governo/mar Edit this at Wikidata

The Ministry of the Sea (Portuguese: Ministério do Mar) is a Portuguese government ministry. The Ministry of the Sea is responsible for the coordination of maritime policy, and deals with such aspects as fisheries, the merchant navy, exploitation of marine resources, regulation of marine conservation, planning, scientific research and technological development related to the oceans, promotion of an effective presence in territorial waters, as well as national participation in European and international bodies responsible for the design and monitoring of maritime policies.[1]

The current Minister of the Sea in the XXII Constitutional Government is , since 26 October 2019.

References[]

  1. ^ "Lei Orgânica do Governo: Decreto-Lei n.º 169-B/2019 de 3 de Dezembro". portugal.gov.pt (in Portuguese). Government of Portugal. Retrieved 27 December 2020.
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