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INVÍAS
The National Roads Institute (INVÍAS) is an agency of the Executive Branch of the Government of Colombia in charge of allocating, regulating and supervising contracts for highway A highway is any public or private road or other public way on land. It is used for major roads, but also includes other public roads and public tracks. In some areas of the United States, it is used as an equivalent term to controlled-access ... and roads construction and maintenance. References {{Authority control Government agencies established in 1994 Ministry of Transport (Colombia) Roads in Colombia Highways in Colombia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Colombia
Colombia (, ; ), officially the Republic of Colombia, is a country in South America with insular regions in North America—near Nicaragua's Caribbean coast—as well as in the Pacific Ocean. The Colombian mainland is bordered by the Caribbean Sea to the north, Venezuela to the east and northeast, Brazil to the southeast, Ecuador and Peru to the south and southwest, the Pacific Ocean to the west, and Panama to the northwest. Colombia is divided into 32 departments and the Capital District of Bogotá, the country's largest city. It covers an area of 1,141,748 square kilometers (440,831 sq mi), and has a population of 52 million. Colombia's cultural heritage—including language, religion, cuisine, and art—reflects its history as a Spanish colony, fusing cultural elements brought by immigration from Europe and the Middle East, with those brought by enslaved Africans, as well as with those of the various Amerindian civilizations that predate colonization. Spanish is th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ministry Of Transport (Colombia)
The Ministry of Transport ( es, Ministerio de Transporte) is the national executive ministry of the Government of Colombia responsible for regulating transportation in Colombia. History The Ministry of Transport was created in 1905 during the Presidency of Rafael Reyes under the name of '' Ministerio de Obras Públicas y Transporte'' or Ministry of Public Works and Transport with the main function of taking care of national assets issues, including mines, oil (fuel), patents and trade marks, railways, roads, bridges, national buildings and land not privately owned. In the early 20th century roads and highways maintenance and construction regulations were established. Rivers were cleaned, dragged and channeled and the navigational industry was organized. The Public works districts were created, as well as the Ferrocarriles Nacionales de Colombia (National Railways of Colombia). Among other major projects developed were the aqueduct of Bogotá, La Regadera Dam and the Vitelma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Entities In The Executive Branch Of Colombia
The following is a list of Executive Government of Colombia entities: Social Security Sector * Ministry of Social Protection * Caja de Previsión Social de Comunicaciones (Social Provident Communication Fund Register) * Caja Nacional de Previsión Social E.I.C.E (National Register of the E.I.C.E Provident Communication Fund) * Centro Dermatológico Federico Lleras Acosta * Comisión de Regulación en Salud * Empresa Social del Estado Antonio Nariño * Empresa Social del Estado Francisco de Paula Santander * Empresa Social del Estado José Prudencio Padilla * Empresa Social del Estado Luis Carlos Galán Sarmiento * Empresa Social del Estado Policarpa Salavarrieta * Empresa Social del Estado Rafael Uribe Uribe * Empresa Social del Estado Rita Arango Álvarez del Pino * Empresa Territorial para la Salud * Fondo de Bienestar Social de la Contraloría General de la República * Fondo de Pasivo Social de Ferrocarriles Nacionales de Colombia * Fondo de Previsión Social del Congreso * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Diario Oficial (Colombia)
The ''Diario Oficial'' is the official journal of the Government of Colombia that contains the laws, decrees, acts, and most pertinent documents and public notices of the President, Congress, and government agencies of Colombia. It is a daily (except holidays) publication, and was established on 28 April 1864 by means of an executive decree issued by President Manuel Murillo Toro; its first issue appeared on 30 April 1864, publishing the legal information of the day before. The ''Diario Oficial'' is printed by the National Printing Office. References Publications established in 1864 Newspapers published in Colombia Colombia Colombia (, ; ), officially the Republic of Colombia, is a country in South America with insular regions in North America—near Nicaragua's Caribbean coast—as well as in the Pacific Ocean. The Colombian mainland is bordered by the Car ... Government of Colombia Ministry of the Interior (Colombia) {{Colombia-gov-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |