Ministry of Deregulation and State Transformation

{{Short description|Government ministry of Argentina}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=December 2024}}

{{Infobox government agency

| agency_name = Ministry of Deregulation and State Transformation

| type = Ministry

| nativename = {{lang|es|Ministerio de Desregulación y Transformación del Estado}}

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| seal = Dereg-min-logo.svg

| seal_size = 100px

| picture = Edificio Shell Mex.JPG

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| picture_caption = Shell Mex building, headquarters

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| jurisdiction = Government of Argentina

| headquarters = Av. Roque Sáenz Peña 788, San Nicolás, Buenos Aires

| minister1_name = Federico Sturzenegger

| formed = {{Start date and age|2024|7|5|df=yes}}

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| website = {{URL|https://www.argentina.gob.ar/desregulacion}}

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The Ministry of Deregulation and State Transformation ({{langx|es|Ministerio de Desregulación y Transformación del Estado}}) of Argentina is a ministry of the national executive power. Its purpose is to help the president and chief of the Cabinet of Ministers in matters related to deregulation, reform, and modernization efforts.{{cite web|access-date=5 July 2024 |title=BOLETIN OFICIAL REPUBLICA ARGENTINA - PODER EJECUTIVO - Decreto 585/2024 |url=https://www.boletinoficial.gob.ar/detalleAviso/primera/310123 |website=www.boletinoficial.gob.ar}}

The inaugural and current head of the Ministry is Federico Sturzenegger, who was appointed on 5 July 2024.{{cite web|access-date=5 July 2024 |date=5 July 2024 |first=Por Brenda |language=es-ES |last=Struminger |title=Elogiado por Milei, Sturzenegger juró como ministro y comienza su gestión con dudas sobre la interna con Caputo |url=https://www.infobae.com/politica/2024/07/05/el-desembarco-de-sturzenegger-la-jura-dudas-sobre-sus-oficinas-y-el-rol-de-francos-como-mediador-con-los-caputo/ |website=infobae}} The Ministry was created after the passing of the law of Bases and Starting Points for the Freedom of Argentines, which enjoys powers delegated by the government, necessary requirements to allow the Ministry to function in eliminating, modifying, or implementing decrees.{{cite web|access-date=23 November 2024 |title=Javier Milei aseguró que si sale la ley Bases sumará a Federico Sturzenegger al Gabinete |url=https://www.ambito.com/politica/javier-milei-aseguro-que-si-sale-la-ley-bases-sumara-sturzenengger-al-gabinete-n6003759 |website=www.ambito.com}}

Javier Milei, the current president of Argentina, has stated that Elon Musk called Sturzenegger to discuss the United States imitating the model of the Ministry of Deregulation and State Transformation with the Department of Government Efficiency.{{Cite web |date=8 November 2024 |title=Milei brindó un nuevo apoyo a Sturzenegger y afirmó que Elon Musk imitará su gestión en EEUU |url=https://www.infobae.com/economia/2024/11/08/milei-brindo-un-nuevo-apoyo-a-sturzenegger-y-afirmo-que-elon-musk-imitara-su-gestion-en-eeuu/ |access-date=13 November 2024 |website=infobae |language=es-ES}}{{cite web|access-date=23 November 2024 |title=La motosierra llega a EEUU: Javier Milei ya puso en contacto a Federico Sturzenegger con Elon Musk para desregular el Estado |url=https://www.ambito.com/politica/la-motosierra-llega-eeuu-javier-milei-ya-puso-contacto-federico-sturzenegger-elon-musk-desregular-el-estado-n6080077 |website=www.ambito.com}}{{cite web|access-date=23 November 2024 |date=13 November 2024 |first=Redacción |language=es |last=Clarín |title=Elon Musk ya activó en su red social X la cuenta del ente con el que le dará asesoría estilo motosierra al gobierno de Donald Trump |url=https://www.clarin.com/mundo/elon-musk-activo-red-social-x-cuenta-ente-dara-asesoria-estilo-motosierra-gobierno-donald-trump_0_a9uVArdoNo.html?srsltid=AfmBOoo4fur8ME2N1qYZ514xQsIBkEaGly3MnEP1uVyir0vbf5_Ticf0 |website=Clarín}}