Ministry of the Interior and Justice (Colombia)

Ministry of the Interior and Justice
Ministerio de Interior y Justicia
Ministry overview
Formed	27 December 2002 (2002-12-27)
Preceding agencies	Ministry of the Interior Ministry of Justice and Law
Headquarters	Carrera 9 № 14-10, Bogotá, D.C., Colombia
Annual budget	COP$452,925,000 (est. 2010)[1][2]
Ministry executives	Germán Vargas Lleras, Minister Sandra Patricia Devia Ruiz, Deputy Minister of the Interior Iván Nicolás Botero-Páramo Gaviria, Deputy Minister of Justice
Child agencies	National Penitentiary and Prison Institute, (INPEC) National Directorate of Drugs, DNE Superintendency of Notaries and Registration Nasa Kiwe Corporation National Directorate of Copyright, DNDA National Printing Office of Colombia
Key document	Ley 790 de 2002
Website
mij.gov.co

The Ministry of the Interior and Justice (Spanish: Ministerio del Interior y Justicia, or MIJ), 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.

Ministers

Order	Minister	Period
1st	Fernando Londoño Hoyos	2002-2003
2nd	Sabas Pretelt de la Vega	2003-2006
3rd	Carlos Holguín Sardi	2006-2008
4th	Fabio Valencia Cossio	2008-2010
5th	Germán Vargas Lleras	2010-2011

References

1. ^ "Presupuesto aprobado MIJ y del Sector 2010 [Approved budget for MIJ and its sector 2010]" (in Spanish) (PDF). Ministerio de Interior y Justicia. 2010. p. 3. http://www.mij.gov.co/econtent/library/documents/DocNewsNo4863DocumentNo3479.PDF. Retrieved 2010-08-12. 
2. ^ Ley de Presupuesto General de la Nación 2010, Ministry of Finance and Public Credit, 2010, pp. 73–74, http://www.minhacienda.gov.co/portal/page/portal/MinHacienda/haciendapublica/presupuesto/programacion/inicio/Ley2010/TOMO%200.pdf, retrieved 2010-08-18