Government of Wálter Guevara Arze, 1979

Wálter Guevara Arze was inaugurated on 8 August 1979 as Provisional President of Bolivia and formed his cabinet on 9 August 1979.

Ministry / Date	09.08.1979[1]	13.08.1979[2]	12.10.1979[3]
Foreign and Religious Affaire	Gustavo Fernández Saavedra, ind
Interior, Migration and Justice	Jaime Aranibar Guevara, PRA
National Defense	Ismaél Saavedra Sandoval, mil		Julio Herrera, mil
Planning and Co-ordination	Carlos Miranda Pacheco, ind
Finance	Guido Hinojosa C., ind
Education and Culture	Mariano Baptista Gumucio, MNR
Transport, Communications and Aviation	Raúl Anze Tapia, ind
Labor and Union Affairs	Mario Calderón Mendieta, PRA
Industry, Commerce and Tourism	vacancy	Tomás Guillermo Elío, PSD
Mining and Metallurgy	Hugo Zapata, ind		Oscar Bonifaz Gutierrez, PDC
Energy and Hydrocarbons	Jorge O'Connor D'Arlach, MIR
Agriculture and Peasant Affairs	Carmelo Caballero Contreras, ind
Health and Social Security	Jorge Abularach, ind
Housing and Urbanism	vacancy	Guillermo Arroyo Rodríguez, ind
Economic Integration	Fernándo Gutierrez Moscoso, ind
Press and Information	Enrique Rocha Monrroy, ind		Ana Maria Romero de Campero, ind
Secretary to the Cabinet	vacancy	René Canelas López, ind	Fernando Aguirre Bastos, ind
Social Affairs	no	no	René Canelas López, ind

PRA – Authentic Revolutionary Party

MNR – Revolutionary Nationalist Movement

PDC – Christian Democratic Party

MIR – Revolutionary Left Movement

PSD – Social Democratic Party

mil – military

ind – independent

Notes

1. Decreto Presidencial N° 17036, 09.08.1979. http://www.gacetaoficialdebolivia.gob.bo
2. Decreto Presidencial N° 17037, 13.08.1979. http://www.gacetaoficialdebolivia.gob.bo
3. Decreto Presidencial N° 17090, 12.10.1979. http://www.gacetaoficialdebolivia.gob.bo