Ministry of Foreign Affairs, International Trade and Worship

Ministry of Foreign Affairs, International Trade and Worship
Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores, Comercio Internacional y Culto

Edificio Cancillería and San Martín Palace, (respectively) the working and ceremonial headquarters of the Ministry
Ministry overview
Formed1854 (1854)
JurisdictionGovernment of Argentina
HeadquartersBuenos Aires
Employees1,936 (2009)[1]
Annual budget$ 22,570,000,000 (2018)[2]
Minister responsible
Child Ministry
Websitecancilleria.gob.ar

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, International Trade and Worship (Spanish: Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores, Comercio Internacional y Culto; abbrvriated MRECIC), informally referred to as the Chancellery (Spanish: Cancillería), is the Argentine government ministry dealing with the foreign relations of Argentina, Argentina's foreign policy, international development, international trade, diaspora and matters dealing with Mercosur and the Catholic Church.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs is one of the oldest continuously existing portfolios in the Argentine government, having existed uninterruptedly since the formation of the first Argentine executive in 1854, in the presidency of Justo José de Urquiza. The incumbent minister is Diana Mondino, who has served since 10 December 2023 in the cabinet of Javier Milei.

  1. ^ Oficina Nacional de Presupuesto, Ministerio de Economía y Finanzas Públicas (2009) pp. 43 pag
  2. ^ "¿Qué hace el Presupuesto por vos?". Ministerio de Hacienda (in Spanish). 2017. Archived from the original on 16 September 2020. Retrieved 30 December 2017.

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