Ministry of Cultures, Arts and Heritage (Chile)

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Ministry of Cultures, Arts and Heritage
Ministerio de las Culturas, las Artes y el Patrimonio
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Ministry headquarters in Valparaíso.
Agency overview
Formed 1 March 2018
Preceding agency
Type Ministry
Jurisdiction Government of Chile
Headquarters Plaza Sotomayor
Valparaíso
Employees 2 018 (2018)[1]
Annual budget 198 193 425 miles de CLP (2020)[2]
Ministers responsible
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The Ministry of Cultures, Arts and Heritage (Mincap) is the Ministry of the State of Chile in charge of the design, formulation and implementation of cultural policies, plans and programs. Its main headquarters are in Valparaíso, in a building located in Plaza Sotomayor, being the only secretariat of the Chilean State whose national address isn't located in Santiago. The current head of the ministry is Jaime de Aguirre.

It was created by Law 21045, promulgated on 13 October 2017[3] and published in the Official Gazette on 3 November of the same year.[4] The Ministry began its functions on 1 March 2018,[5] being the legal successor – through its two undersecretaries: the Undersecretariat of Cultures and the Arts and the Undersecretariat of Cultural Heritage — [6] of the National Council of Culture and the Arts, an institution created in 2003 and dependent on the Ministry of Education (Mineduc).[4]

List of ministers

Picture Name Entered Office Exited Office Notes Appointed by
70px Ernesto Ottone 1 March 2018 11 March 2018 IND Michelle Bachelet
70px Alejandra Pérez Lecaros 11 March 2018 9 August 2018 Sebastián Piñera
70px Mauricio Rojas 9 August 2018 13 August 2018
70px Consuelo Valdés 13 March 2018 11 March 2022
70px Julieta Brodsky 11 March 2022 10 March 2023 CS Gabriel Boric
70px Jaime de Aguirre 10 March 2023 Incumbent IND
IND: Independent
CS: Social Convergence

References

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External links

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