Ministerio de Defensa Nacional | |
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Ministry overview | |
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Formed | 24 December 1965 |
Preceding Ministry |
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Headquarters | Carrera 54 № 26–25 Bogotá, Colombia 04°38′40.83″N 74°05′44.07″W / 4.6446750°N 74.0955750°W |
Annual budget | COP$11,035,519,376,067 (2012)[1] COP$12,645,417,534,968 (2013)[2] COP$13,076,723,040,000 (2014)[3] |
Ministry executive |
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Website | www |
The Ministry of National Defence (Spanish: Ministerio de Defensa Nacional) is the national executive ministry of the Government of Colombia charged with coordinating and supervising all agencies and functions of the government relating directly to national security and the military forces of Colombia, similar to the defense ministries in other countries. It is composed of the National Army, Navy, Aerospace Force and the National Police.