Republic of Chile
Fernando Barros
Office verified
Confirmed by an official record of the government or institution. The seal certifies the record, not the person: it is not an endorsement or a claimed account.
Source: Ministry of National Defence of Chile
Office verified
Confirmed by an official record of the government or institution. The seal certifies the record, not the person: it is not an endorsement or a claimed account.
Source: Ministry of National Defence of Chile
Minister of National Defence[1][2]
Serving in the Government of José Antonio Kast since 11 Mar 2026.
- In office
- 7 mos
- Party
- Independent
- Offices
- 1
Verified on defensa.cl · checked 13 Oct 2026
Overview
Current office
- Country
- Chile
Career
Record in public office
The record so far holds the current appointment
Minister of National Defence, since 11 Mar 2026, as recorded in the sources below. Earlier offices are added once each is checked against an official CV or register.
Point us to an official sourceIn government
Serves with 25 colleagues
- José Antonio KastPresident
- Claudio AlvaradoInterior
- Francisco Pérez MackennaForeign Affairs
- Jorge QuirozFinance
- Martín ArrauPublic Security
- José García RuminotPresidency
- Claudio AlvaradoGovernment Spokesperson
- Daniel MasEconomy
- María Jesús WulfSocial Development
- María Paz ArzolaEducation
- Fernando RabatJustice
- Tomás RauLabour
- Louis de GrangePublic Works
- May ChomaliHealth
- Iván PodujeHousing
- Jaime CamposAgriculture
- Daniel MasMining
- Louis de GrangeTransport
- Catalina ParotNational Assets
- Ximena RincónEnergy
- Francisca ToledoEnvironment
- Francisco RiverosSport
- Judith MarínWomen
- Francisco UndurragaCulture
- Ximena LincolaoScience
Evidence
How this record is supported
Claims by status
3 claims · 2 sources
- Verified 3
Sources
- [1]Ministerio de Defensa Nacional
Ministry of National Defence of ChileOfficialChecked 13 Oct 2026
- [2]Anexo: Gabinetes ministeriales del gobierno de José Antonio Kast
Wikipedia (Spanish)ReferenceChecked 13 Oct 2026
Cite this record
Govpedia. "Fernando Barros." Minister of National Defence. Record gp:person/fernando-barros, last checked 13 Oct 2026. IQGov. https://govpedia.org/person/fernando-barros/