Government reduces ministries to 18, begins renaming merged portfolios
▸ Part of: Government Restructures Ministries and Considers Local Level Law Changes
The government has reduced the number of ministries to 18 as part of an administrative restructuring plan to improve efficiency. A Cabinet meeting approved new regulations that redefine the functional allocation of federal ministries, merging those with similar functions. New ministries have been created, and existing ones renamed to incorporate expanded portfolios, such as the Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation, and the Ministry of Education and Sports.
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