List of entities in the executive branch of Colombia
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The following is a list of Executive Government
of Colombia
entities:
Executive Branch of Colombia
The Executive Branch of Government in Colombia is one of the three branches of the government of Colombia under the Constitutional provision of separation of powers...
of Colombia
Colombia
Colombia, officially the Republic of Colombia , is a unitary constitutional republic comprising thirty-two departments. The country is located in northwestern South America, bordered to the east by Venezuela and Brazil; to the south by Ecuador and Peru; to the north by the Caribbean Sea; to the...
entities:
Social Security Sector
- Ministry of Social ProtectionMinistry of Social ProtectionThe Ministry of Social Protection is the national executive ministry of the Government of Colombia responsible for coordinating and implementing the national policy and social services relating to employment, labour, health and social security....
- Caja de Previsión Social de Comunicaciones (Social Provident Communication Fund Register)
- Caja Nacional de Previsión Social E.I.C.E (National Register of the E.I.C.E Provident Communication Fund)
- Centro Dermatológico Federico Lleras Acosta
- Comisión de Regulación en Salud
- Empresa Social del Estado Antonio Nariño
- Empresa Social del Estado Francisco de Paula Santander
- Empresa Social del Estado José Prudencio Padilla
- Empresa Social del Estado Luis Carlos Galán Sarmiento
- Empresa Social del Estado Policarpa Salavarrieta
- Empresa Social del Estado Rafael Uribe Uribe
- Empresa Social del Estado Rita Arango Álvarez del Pino
- Empresa Territorial para la Salud
- Fondo de Bienestar Social de la Contraloría General de la República
- Fondo de Pasivo Social de Ferrocarriles Nacionales de Colombia
- Fondo de Previsión Social del Congreso
- Fondo Nacional de Estupefacientes
- Instituto Colombiano de Bienestar Familiar
- Instituto de Seguros Sociales
- Instituto Nacional de Cancerología E.S.E
- Instituto Nacional de Salud
- Instituto Nacional de Vigilancia de Medicamentos y Alimentos
- Sanatorio Agua de Dios E.S.E
- Sanatorio de Contratación E.S.E
- Servicio Nacional de Aprendizaje
- Sociedad CAJANAL S.A. E.P.S
- Superintendencia de Subsidio Familiar
- Superintendencia Nacional de Salud
Agriculture and rural development sector
- Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development
- Almacenes Generales de Depósito de la Caja Agraria y el Banco Ganadero S.A
- Banco Agrario de Colombia S.A
- Caja de Compensación Familiar Campesina
- Centro Internacional de Agricultura Orgánica
- Corporación Colombiana de Investigación Agropecuaria
- Corporación Financiera Ganadera
- Corporación Nacional de Investigaciones Forestales
- Empresa Colombiana de Productos Veterinarios S.A
- Fiduagraria S.A
- Fondo Ganadero de Sucre S.A
- Fondo para el Financiamiento del Sector Agropecuario
- Instituto Colombiano Agropecuario
- Instituto Colombiano de Desarrollo Rural
Environment, Housing and Territory Development
- Ministry of Environment, Housing and Territorial Development (Minambiente)Ministry of Environment, Housing and Territorial DevelopmentThe Ministry of Environment, Housing and Territorial Development , is the national executive ministry of the Government of Colombia charged with determining and regulating the standards and guidelines for the protection of the environment, the improvement and availability of potable water, and the...
- Potable Water and Basic Sanitation Regulation Commission (CRA)Potable Water and Basic Sanitation Regulation CommissionThe Potable Water and Basic Sanitation Regulation Commission is a regulatory agency of the Government of Colombia in charge of regulating the water supply and sanitation in Colombia, including the potable and public water distribution, sewage and waste management services...
- Sinchi Amazonic Institute of Scientific Research
- Institute of Hydrology, Meteorology and Environmental Studies (IDEAM)
- John von Neumann Environmental Research Institute of the Pacific (IIAP)John von Neumann Environmental Research Institute of the PacificThe John von Neumann Environmental Research Institute of the Pacific is a non profit environmental and anthropological research institute of executive branch of the government of Colombia ascribed to the Ministry of Environment, Housing and Territorial Development and charged with conducting...
- Alexander von Humboldt Biological Resources Research InstituteAlexander von Humboldt Biological Resources Research InstituteThe Alexander von Humboldt Biological Resources Research Institute , sometimes referred to simply as the Humbold Institute, is an independent non-regulatory research institute of the Executive Branch of the Government of Colombia charged with conducting scientific research on the biodiversity of...
- José Benito Vives de Andréis Marine and Coastal Research Institute (INVEMAR)José Benito Vives de Andréis Marine and Coastal Research InstituteThe José Benito Vives de Andréis Marine and Coastal Research Institute, INVEMAR is a non profit marine and coastal research institute of Colombia, linked to the Ministry of Environment, Housing and Territorial Development, charged with conducting basic and applied research on the natural renewable...
- Special Administrative Unit of the National Natural Parks System
- National Savings Fund
- National Housing Fund (FONVIVIENDA)
- Regional Autonomous Corporation of the Negro and Nare Watersheds
- Regional Autonomous Corporation of Boyacá
- Regional Autonomous Corporation of Caldas
- Regional Autonomous Corporation of Chivor
- Regional Autonomous Corporation for the Defence of the Bucaramanga Plateau
- Regional Autonomous Corporation of Northeast Frontier
- Regional Autonomous Corporation of La Guajira
- Regional Autonomous Corporation of the Orinoquía
- Regional Autonomous Corporation of the Sinú and San Jorge Valleys
- Regional Autonomous Corporation of Nariño
- Regional Autonomous Corporation of Risaralda
- Regional Autonomous Corporation of Santander
- Regional Autonomous Corporation of Sucre
- Regional Autonomous Corporation of Cesar
- Regional Autonomous Corporation of Upper Magdalena
- Regional Autonomous Corporation of Atlántico
- Regional Autonomous Corporation of the Dique Canal
- Regional Autonomous Corporation of Central Antioquia
- Regional Autonomous Corporation of Guavio
- Regional Autonomous Corporation of Magdalena
- Regional Autonomous Corporation of Quindío
- Regional Autonomous Corporation of South Bolívar
- Regional Autonomous Corporation of Tolima
- Corporation for the Sustainable Development of the Macarena
- Corporation for the Sustainable Development of the Mojana and San Jorge
- Corporation for the Sustainable Development of the Archipelago of San Andrés, Providencia and Santa Calatina
- Corporation for the Sustainable Development of Chocó
- Corporation for the Sustainable Development of North-East Amazon
- Corporation for the Sustainable Development of South Amazon
- Corporation for the Sustainable Development of Uraba
Commerce and Tourism sector
- Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Tourism (Mincomercio)Ministry of Commerce, Industry and TourismThe Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Tourism or MCIT, is the national executive ministry of the Government of Colombia concerned with promoting economic growth though trade, tourism and industrial growth.-Ministers:...
- Proexport
- National Guarantees Fund, S.A. (FNG)National Guarantees FundThe National Guarantees Fund, S.A. is a government-sponsored guarantor of commercial loans, part of the Executive Branch of the Government of Colombia, that facilitates financing for micro, small, and medium businesses by offering financial guarantees....
- Artesanías de Colombia, S.A.Artesanías de ColombiaArtesanías de Colombia, S.A. is a corporation, ascribed to the Ministry of Commerce, Industry, and Tourism of Colombia that promotes and contributes to the progress and development of traditional and modern Colombian handicrafts and their craftsmanship to improve the commercialization of such...
- BancóldexBancóldexBancóldex is a Colombian entrepreneurial development and Ex-Im bank, who provide integral solutions in order to help modernize companies in the fields of commerce, industry and tourism, giving priority to Small and Medium Size Enterprises ....
- FiducoldexFiducoldexThe Colombian Trust of Foreign Trade better known as Fiducoldex, is a financial government agency of the Government of Colombia that finances foreign trade....
- Superintendency of Industry and Commerce (SIC)Superintendency of Industry and CommerceThe Superintendency of Industry and Commerce is a competitiveness regulatory agency of the Government of Colombia in charge of regulating fair business practices, promoting competitiveness and acting as the Colombian patent and registration office....
- Superintendency of Corporations (Supersociedades)Superintendency of CorporationsThe Superintendency of Corporations is a regulatory agency of the Government of Colombia that oversees corporations, as well as the competent entity to grant and register industrial property rights....
Communications sector
- Ministry of Information Technologies and CommunicationsMinistry of Information Technologies and CommunicationsMinistry of Information Technology and Communications , is the national executive ministry of the Government of Colombia responsible for overseeing the information and communication technologies, telecommunications and broadcasting industries....
- Administración Postal Nacional (in liquidation)
- Colombia Telecomunicaciones S.A. E.S.P
- Comisión de Regulación de Telecomunicaciones
- Computadores para Educar
- Empresa de Telecomunicaciones de Bucaramanga
- Empresa de Telecomunicaciones de Santa Marta
- Empresa de Telecomunicaciones de Tequendama
- Fondo de Comunicaciones
- Programa Compartel
- Radio Televisión Nacional de Colombia
Culture sector
- Ministry of CultureMinistry of Culture (Colombia)The Ministry of Culture is the national executive ministry of the Government of Colombia charged with preserving, promoting, and encouraging the growth, free expression and understanding of the Culture of Colombia in all its multi-ethnic forms.-Ministers:...
- General Archive of the Nation
- National Library of ColombiaNational Library of ColombiaThe National Library of Colombia is the national library of Colombia. The library is a dependancy of the Colombian Ministry of Culture.- Founding and history :...
- Caro and Cuervo Institute
- Colombian Institute of Anthropology and History (ICANH)Colombian Institute of Anthropology and HistoryThe Colombian Institute of Anthropology and History - ICANH is a scientific and technical government agency ascribed to the Colombian Ministry of Culture in charge of researching, producing and disseminating knowledge in the fields of anthropology, archeology and colonial history to protect the...
- Colombian Institute of Sport, (Coldeportes)ColdeportesThe Colombian Institute of Sport, Coldeportes is the national government institute of sports in and for Colombia, ascribed to the Colombian Ministry of Culture, it is charged with fomenting, planning and organizing the activities of sport and physical education....
- National Museum of Colombia
National Defense Sector
- Ministry of National DefenseMinistry of National Defense (Colombia)The Ministry of National Defence , is the national executive ministry of the Government of Colombia charged with coordinating and supervising all agencies and functions of the government relating directly to national security and the armed forces of Colombia, similar to the defense ministries in...
- Agencia Logística de las Fuerzas Militares
- Colombian National ArmadaColombian National ArmadaThe Colombian Navy , also known as the "Armada Nacional" or just the "Armada" in Spanish, is the naval branch of the military forces of Colombia....
- Caja de Retiro de las Fuerzas Militares
- Caja de Sueldos de Retiro de la Policía Nacional
- Caja Promotora de Vivienda Militar y de Policía
- Club Militar
- Colombian Armed Forces General Command
- Comisión Colombiana del Océano
- Comisionado Nacional para la Policía
- Corporación de la Industria Aeronáutica Colombiana S.A
- Colombian Civil Defense
- Direccion General de Sanidad Militar
- Dirección General Marítima
- Colombian National Army
- Fondo Nacional para la Defensa y la Libertad Personal
- Fondo Rotatorio de la Policía Nacional
- Colombian Air ForceColombian Air ForceThe Colombian Air Force or FAC is the Air Force of the Republic of Colombia.The Colombian Air Force is one of the three institutions of the Armed Forces of Colombia, charge according to the 1991 Constitution of the work to exercise and maintain control of Colombia's airspace to defend the...
- Hospital Militar Central
- Industria Militar
- Instituto de Casas Fiscales del Ejército
- Colombian National PoliceColombian National PoliceThe National Police of Colombia is the national police force of Colombia. Although the National Police is not part of the Military of Colombia , it constitutes along with them the "Public Force" and is also controlled by the Ministry of Defense. They are the largest police force in Colombia...
- Servicio Aéreo a Territorios Nacionales
- Sociedad Hotel San Diego S.A., Hotel Tequendama
- Superintendencia de Vigilancia y Seguridad Privada
National Education sector
- Ministry of National EducationMinistry of National Education (Colombia)The Ministry of National Education is the national executive ministry of the Government of Colombia responsible for overseeing the instruction and education of the Colombian people, similar to education ministries in other countries.-List of Ministers:...
- Colegio Mayor de Bolívar
- Escuela Nacional del Deporte
- Fondo de Desarrollo para la Educación Superior
- Instituto Colombiano de Crédito Educativo y Estudios Técnicos en el Exterior Mariano Ospina Pérez, ICETEX
- Instituto Colombiano para el Fomento de la Educación Superior
- Instituto de Educación Técnica Profesional de Roldanillo
- Instituto Nacional de Formación Técnica Profesional de San Andrés, Providencia y Santa Catalina
- Instituto Nacional de Formación Técnica Profesional de San Juan del Cesar
- Instituto Nacional para Ciegos
- Instituto Nacional para Sordos
- Instituto Técnico Central
- Instituto Tecnológico de SoledadAtlantico
- Instituto Tecnológico del Putumayo
- Instituto Tecnológico Pascual Bravo
- Instituto Tolimense de Formación Técnica Profesional
- Junta Central de Contadores
- National University of ColombiaNational University of ColombiaThe Universidad Nacional de Colombia , also called UNAL or just UN, is a public, national, coeducational, research university, located primarily in Bogotá, Medellín, Manizales and Palmira, Colombia...
- Francisco de Paula Santander UniversityFrancisco de Paula Santander UniversityThe Universidad Francisco de Paula Santander is a university located in Cúcuta, Colombia.- History :The university was founded on July 5, 1962, as a Laws Foundation with economy classes...
- University of CaldasUniversity of CaldasThe University of Caldas , is a public, coeducational, research university based in Manizales, Caldas, Colombia. It is the most important higher education institution in the Department of Caldas alongside the National University of Colombia. The university was created by ordinance No. 006 of May...
- University of CordobaUniversity of Cordoba (Colombia)The University of Cordoba , also called Unicor or Unicórdoba, is a public, departmental, coeducational, research university based in the city of Montería, Córdoba, Colombia.-External links:* official site...
- University of the AmazonUniversity of the AmazonThe University of the Amazon , also called Uniamazonía, is a public, national, coeducational university based in the city of Florencia, Caquetá, Colombia.-External links:* official site...
- University of the LlanosUniversity of the LlanosThe University of the Llanos , also called Unillanos, is a public, coeducational university based in the city of Villavicencio, Meta, Colombia.-External links:* official site...
- University of PamplonaUniversity of PamplonaThe University of Pamplona , is a public, departmental, coeducational research university based primarily in the city of Pamplona, Norte de Santander, Colombia. The university also has two satellite campuses in the department, in the cities of Cúcuta and Villa del Rosario.-External links:* ...
- University of the PacificUniversity of the Pacific (Colombia)The University of the Pacific , is a public, national, coeducational university based primarily in the city of Buenaventura, Valle del Cauca, Colombia. The university also has several satellite campuses across the Pacific Region in the cities of Guapi in the Cauca Department and Tumaco in the...
- Universidad Nacional Abierta y a Distancia UNAD
- National Pedagogic University
- Universidad Pedagógica y Tecnológica de Colombia
- Popular University of CesarPopular University of CesarThe Popular University of Cesar , is a public, departmental, coeducational university based primarily in the city of Valledupar, Cesar, Colombia.-External links:* official site...
- South Colombian UniversitySouth Colombian UniversityThe Universidad Surcolombiana , also known as USCO, is a public, national, university based primarily in the city of Neiva, Huila, Colombia.-External links:* official website...
- Technological University of PereiraTechnological University of PereiraThe Technological University of Pereira , is a public, national, coeducational, research university based in the city of Pereira, Risaralda, Colombia....
- Technological University of ChocoTechnological University of ChocoThe Diego Luis Cordoba Technological University of Choco , also known as UTCH, is a public, departmental, coeducational university based in the city of Quibdó, Chocó, Colombia.-External links:* official site...
Statistics sector
- National Administrative Department of StatisticsNational Administrative Department of StatisticsThe National Administrative Department of Statistics , commonly referred to as DANE, is the Colombian Administrative Department responsible for the planning, implementation, analysis and diffusion of the official statistics of Colombia. DANE is also in charge of carrying out the National census...
, DANE - Fondo Rotatorio del Departamento Administrativo Nacional de Estadística
- Geographic Institute Agustín CodazziGeographic Institute Agustín CodazziThe Geographic Institute Agustín Codazzi , is the entity of the Government of Colombia responsible for producing the official maps and basic cartography of Colombia, and managing the national cadastral infrastructure and the national soil survey...
Public Function sector
- Administrative Department of Public ServiceAdministrative Department of Public ServiceThe Administrative Department of Public Service is the Colombian Executive Administrative Department in charge of formulating the general policies of public administration, especially in matters relating to civil service, management, internal control and streamlined procedures of the Executive...
- Escuela Superior de Administración Pública
Finance and Public Credit sector
- Ministry of Finance and Public CreditMinistry of Finance and Public CreditThe Ministry of Finance and Public Credit , is the national executive ministry of the Government of Colombia responsible for the financial and budgetary matters of the country as well as implementing the financial policies passed by Congress, equivalent to the finance ministries of other...
- Banco del Estado
- Central de Inversiones S.A.
- Contaduría General de la Nación
- Dirección de Impuestos y Aduanas Nacionales
- Fiduciaria la Previsora S.A.
- Financiera de Desarrollo Territorial S.A.
- Fondo de Garantías de Entidades Cooperativas
- Fondo de Garantías de Instituciones Financieras
- Granbanco S.A.
- La Previsora S.A. Compañía de Seguros
- Superintendencia de Economía Solidaria
- Superintendencia Financiera de Colombia
- Unidad de Información y Análisis Financiero
Interior and Justice sector
- Ministry of the Interior and JusticeMinistry of the Interior and JusticeThe Ministry of the Interior and Justice , is the national executive ministry of the Government of Colombia responsible for the enforcement of the law and administration of justice, equivalent to the justice and interior ministries of other countries....
- Nasa Kiwe CorporationNasa Kiwe CorporationThe Nasa Kiwe Corporation is a relief agency of the Government of Colombia created after the 1994 Paez river earthquake and its following aftermath, to help the victims and the affected communities of the Paez River basin area and to finance reconstruction projects....
- Dirección Nacional de Estupefacientes
- Fondo para la Participación y el Fortalecimiento de la Democracia
- National Printing Office of ColombiaNational Printing Office of ColombiaThe National Printing Office of Colombia is an agency of the executive branch of the Government of Colombia. The office prints the Official Journal that publishes documents produced by and for the central government, including the Supreme Court, the Congress, the Executive Office of the President,...
- National Penitentiary and Prison InstituteNational Penitentiary and Prison Institute (Colombia)The National Penitentiary and Prison Institute, INPEC, is the Colombian central government agency responsible for the incarceration and rehabilitation of convicted criminal offenders, and administration of the penitentiary institutions in the country...
- Superintendency of Notaries and Registration
- Unidad Administrativa Especial Dirección Nacional de Derecho de Autor
- Superintendencia Financiera de Colombia
Mining and Energy sector
- Ministry of Mines and EnergyMinistry of Mines and Energy (Colombia)The Ministry of Mines and Energy of Colombia is the national executive ministry of the Government of Colombia that oversees the regulation of the mining and mineral industry and the electricity sector in Colombia, it is similar in its duties to other energy ministries of other countries.-List of...
- Agencia Nacional de Hidrocarburos
- Archipiegago's Power S.Light. Co. S.A. E.S.P
- Central Hidroeléctrica de Caldas S.A E.S.P
- Centrales Eléctricas de Nariño S.A E.S.P
- Centrales Eléctricas de Norte de Santander S.A E.S.P
- Centrales Eléctricas del Cauca S.A E.S.P
- Comisión de Regulación de Energía y Gas
- Corporación Eléctrica de la Costa Atlántica S.A ESP
- EcopetrolEcopetrolEcopetrol , formerly known as Empresa Colombiana de Petróleos S.A. is the largest and primary petroleum company in Colombia. Because of its size, Ecopetrol is a Fortune Global 500 company ranked 445, it belongs to the group of the 25 largest petroleum companies in the world, and it is one of the...
S.A. - Electrificadora de Boyacá S.A E.S.P
- Electrificadora de Santander S.A E.S.P
- Electrificadora del Amazonas S.A E.S.P
- Electrificadora del Caquetá S.A. E.S.P
- Electrificadora del Chocó S.A E.S.P
- Electrificadora del Huila S.A E.S.P
- Electrificadora del Meta S.A E.S.P
- Electrificadora del Tolima S.A E.S.P
- Empresa Colombiana de Gas
- Empresa de Energía de Arauca S.A E.S.P
- Empresa de Energía del Quindío S.A. E.S.P
- Empresa URRA S.A E.S.P
- Financiera Energética Nacional S.A
- Instituto Colombiano de Geología y Minería, Ingeominas
- Instituto de Planificación y Promoción de Soluciones Energéticas
- Interconexión Eléctrica I.S.A E.S.P.
- ISAGEN S.A. E.S.P
- Sociedad Promotora de Energía de Colombia S.A.
- Unidad de Planeación Minero Energética
Planning sector
- National Planning Department (DNP)
- National Fund for Development Projects (FONADE)National Fund for Development ProjectsThe National Fund for Development Projects is a government financial institution of Colombia that provides grants and lines of credit to support feasibility and pre-feasibility studies of development projects in the public sector, especially those entities undergoing privatization....
- Administrative Department of Science, Technology and Innovation (Colciencias)Administrative Department of Science, Technology and InnovationThe Administrative Department of Science, Technology and Innovation , also known as Colciencias, is a Colombian government agency that supports fundamental and applied research in Colombia....
- Superintendency of Residential Public Services (SSPSuperintendency of Residential Public Services (Colombia)The Superintendency of Residential Public Services is a regulatory agency of the government of Colombia in charge of regulating and overseeing public utility service providers....
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Presidency of the Republic sector
- Administrative Department of the Presidency of the RepublicAdministrative Department of the Presidency of the RepublicThe Administrative Department of the Presidency of the Republic consists of the immediate staff of the President of Colombia, as well as multiple levels of support staff reporting to the President...
- Agencia Presidencial para la Acción Social y la Cooperación Internacional
- Office of the Vice President of ColombiaVice President of ColombiaThe Vice President of Colombia is the first in the presidential line of succession, becoming the new President of Colombia upon leaves of absence or death, resignation, or removal of the President, as designated by the Colombian Constitution of 1991 which also reinstated the vice president figure...
Foreign Affairs sector
- Ministry of Foreign AffairsMinistry of Foreign Affairs (Colombia)The Ministry of Foreign Affairs also known as the Chancellery, is the national executive ministry of the Government of Colombia responsible for the foreign relations of Colombia through its diplomatic missions abroad by formulating foreign policy relevant to the matters of the State, it is...
- Fondo Rotatorio del Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores
Security sector
- Administrative Department of Security, DAS
- Fondo Rotatorio del Departamento Administrativo de Seguridad
Transport Sector
- Ministry of Transport (Mintransporte)Ministry of Transport (Colombia)The Ministry of Transport is the national executive ministry of the Government of Colombia responsible for charge of regulating transportation in Colombia.- History :...
- National Institute of Concessions (INCO)National Institute of Concessions (Colombia)The National Institute of Concessions is a Colombian government agency in charge of funding the planning and execution of road, river, sea, rail and port transportation projects in the country....
- National Roads Institute (INVÍAS)National Roads Institute (Colombia)The National Roads Institute is an agency of the Executive Branch of the Government of Colombia in charge of allocating, regulating and supervising contracts for highway and roads construction and maintenance....
- Superintendency of Ports and Transport (Supertransporte)Superintendency of Ports and Transport (Colombia)The Superintendency of Ports and Transport is a government agency of the Executive Branch of the Government of Colombia that serves as the port authority of the nation in charge of securing and inspecting the ports and harbours of the nation....
- Special Administrative Unit of Civil Aeronautics (Aerocivil)Special Administrative Unit of Civil AeronauticsThe Special Administrative Unit of Civil Aeronautics is a government agency of the Colombian Ministry of Transport. It is the agency in charge of regulating civil aviation, the aviation industry, and of managing the Colombian airspace. Aerocivil is also in charge of managing and controlling all of...