National

Minister of Energy and Mines

How it's filled

In plain words: Appointed by the President of the Republic
Exact method: Appointed and removed by the President of the Republic, who presides over the Council of Ministers (Constitution arts. 183(s), 193-194; Executive Branch Law art. 19).
Chosen by: President of the Republic
Seats: 1

Source: constituteproject.org, checked Oct 12, 2026

constituteproject.org · checked Oct 12, 2026 Constitution of Guatemala, read 2026-10-12: selection method, term and size (arts. 157, 184-189, 193, 214-215, 227, 269); ministries per https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gabinete_de_Bernardo_Arévalo. For: Minister of Energy and Mines
constituteproject.org · checked Oct 12, 2026 Spanish official names from the Constitution and ministry names on the gabinete page, read 2026-10-12. For: Minister of Energy and Mines in Spanish
es.wikipedia.org · checked Oct 12, 2026 Wikipedia (es), Gabinete de Bernardo Arévalo, read 2026-10-12: ministers and appointment dates (incl. changes to 2026-09-30). Fallback: Wikipedia, because gob.gt did not resolve. For: Erwin Rolando Barrios Torres, current term