The Ministry of Science, Technology, Innovation and Communications (, abbreviated MCTIC) was a
cabinet-level
federal ministry in
Brazil
Brazil, officially the Federative Republic of Brazil, is the largest country in South America. It is the world's List of countries and dependencies by area, fifth-largest country by area and the List of countries and dependencies by population ...
. The last Minister of Communications was
Marcos Pontes
Marcos Cesar Pontes (born 11 March 1963) is a Brazilian Air Force pilot, engineer, Agência Espacial Brasileira, AEB astronaut, politician and author. He became the first South American and the first Lusophone to go into space when he docked ont ...
. It was dissolved in May 2016.
See also
*
Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation (Brazil)
The Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation (MCTI; ) of Brazil is the civilian cabinet organization which coordinates science, technology, and innovation activities in the country. It is headed by the Minister of Science, Technology and I ...
* Other
ministries of Communications
References
External links
Official site
Science, Technology, Innovation and Communications
Communications in Brazil
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