Ministry of Security (Argentina)
Ministry in Argentina
The Ministry of Security is a public body in charge of planning national internal security policies and managing and coordinating federal forces.
| Ministerio de Seguridad | |
 | |
| Ministry overview | |
|---|---|
| Formed | 2010 |
| Preceding Ministry | |
| Jurisdiction | Government of Argentina |
| Headquarters | Av. Gen. Gelly y Obes 2289, Buenos Aires |
| Annual budget | $ 247,654,488,209 (2021)[1] |
| Minister responsible | |
| Website | argentina.gob.ar/seguridad |
It was created by decree of the Executive Power of the Nation on December 10, 2010, after separating from the Ministry of Justice. It is currently directed by Aníbal Fernández.
The ministry is in charge of the Argentine Federal Police, the Airport Security Police, the Federal Council for Internal Security, the Argentine Naval Prefecture and the Argentine National Gendarmerie.
References
change- ↑ "Presupuesto 2021". Ministerio de Economía (in Spanish). 2020. Retrieved 20 November 2020.