:Ministry of the Interior and Justice (Colombia)

{{Short description|Government ministry of Colombia}}

{{Infobox government agency

|agency_name = Ministry of the Interior and Justice

|type = Ministry

|nativename = Ministerio de Interior y Justicia

|picture =

|formed = {{Start date|2002|12|27|df=yes}}

|preceding1 = Ministry of the Interior

|preceding2 = Ministry of Justice and Law

|dissolved = {{Start date|2011|08|11|df=yes}}

|superseding = Ministry of the Interior
Ministry of Justice and Law

|headquarters = Carrera 9 № 14-10,
Bogotá, D.C., Colombia

|employees =

|budget = COP$452,925,000
(est. 2010){{cite web| url= http://www.mij.gov.co/econtent/library/documents/DocNewsNo4863DocumentNo3479.PDF| title= Presupuesto aprobado MIJ y del Sector 2010| year= 2010| publisher= Ministerio de Interior y Justicia| page= 3| language= Spanish| trans-title= Approved budget for MIJ and its sector 2010| accessdate= 2010-08-12| url-status= dead| archiveurl= https://web.archive.org/web/20100327130234/http://www.mij.gov.co/econtent/library/documents/DocNewsNo4863DocumentNo3479.PDF| archivedate= 2010-03-27}}{{Citation|year=2010 |title=Ley de Presupuesto General de la Nación 2010 |publisher=Ministry of Finance and Public Credit |pages=73–74 |url=http://www.minhacienda.gov.co/portal/page/portal/MinHacienda/haciendapublica/presupuesto/programacion/inicio/Ley2010/TOMO%200.pdf |accessdate=2010-08-18 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110707053355/http://www.minhacienda.gov.co/portal/page/portal/MinHacienda/haciendapublica/presupuesto/programacion/inicio/Ley2010/TOMO%200.pdf |archivedate=2011-07-07 }}

|child1_agency = National Penitentiary and Prison Institute, (INPEC)

|child2_agency = [https://web.archive.org/web/20100715201638/http://www.dne.gov.co/ National Directorate of Drugs, DNE]

|child3_agency = [http://www.supernotariado.gov.co/ Superintendency of Notaries and Registration]

|child4_agency = Nasa Kiwe Corporation

|child5_agency = National Directorate of Copyright, DNDA

|child6_agency = National Printing Office of Colombia

|keydocument1 = [https://web.archive.org/web/20090920040537/http://www.mij.gov.co/Etnias/Portals/0/LEY%20790%20DE%202002.doc Ley 790 de 2002]

|website = {{Url|www.mij.gov.co/}}

}}

The Ministry of the Interior and Justice ({{langx|es|Ministerio del Interior y Justicia}}, or MIJ), was at national executive ministry of the Government of Colombia responsible for the enforcement of both law and administration of justice, equivalent to the justice and interior ministries of other countries.

Ministers

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! Order !! Minister !! Period

1stFernando Londoño Hoyos2002-2004
2ndSabas Pretelt de la Vega2004-2006
3rdCarlos Holguín Sardi2006-2008
4thFabio Valencia Cossio2008-2010
5thGermán Vargas Lleras2010-2011

See also

References