The Mexican Secretary of Tourism (Spanish: Secretaría de Turismo, SECTUR) is the government department in charge of the nation's tourism promotion and development.[1] The Secretary is appointed by the President of the Republic and is a member of the federal executive cabinet.
| Secretaría de Turismo | |
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| Jurisdiction | Federal government of Mexico |
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| Website | http://www.sectur.gob.mx/ |
The department conducts the development policy for national tourist activity and promotes tourist development zones in conjunction with the states.
List of secretaries edit
- President Luis Echeverría
- (1975–1976) : Julio Hirschfeld Almada
- President José López Portillo
- (1976–1980) : Guillermo Rossell de la Lama
- (1980–1982) : Rosa Luz Alegría Escamilla
- President Miguel de la Madrid
- (1982–1988) : Antonio Enríquez Savignac
- President Carlos Salinas de Gortari
- (1988–1990) : Carlos Hank González
- (1990–1993) : Pedro Joaquín Coldwell
- (1993–1994) : Jesús Silva Herzog Flores
- President Ernesto Zedillo
- (1994–1997) : Silvia Hernández Enríquez
- (1997–2000) : Óscar Espinosa Villarreal
- President Vicente Fox
- (2000–2003) : Leticia Navarro
- (2003–2006) : Rodolfo Elizondo Torres
- President Felipe Calderón[2]
- (2006–2010) : Rodolfo Elizondo Torres
- (2010–2012) : Gloria Guevara Manzo
- President Enrique Peña Nieto
- (2012–2015) : Claudia Ruiz Massieu
- (2015–2018) : Enrique de la Madrid Cordero
- President Andrés Manuel López Obrador
- (2018–present) : Miguel Torruco Marqués
See also edit
References edit
- ^ Official Website of Tourism
- ^ "Este fue el gabinete de Felipe Calderón". www.capitalmexico.com.mx (in Spanish). Capital México. Feb 6, 2018. Retrieved September 17, 2020.
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