The Secretaría de Gobernación (Secretariat of Governance, often loosely (mis)translated as Secretariat of the Interior), often shortened to SEGOB is the Cabinet-level agency of Mexico responsible for administering the country's internal affairs, similar to other country's interior ministries. It is administered by the Secretary of Governance, currently Fernando Gómez-Mont.
It is headquartered in the Cobián Building at 99 Bucareli St., in the Cuau...
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The Secretaría de Gobernación (Secretariat of Governance, often loosely (mis)translated as Secretariat of the Interior), often shortened to SEGOB is the Cabinet-level agency of Mexico responsible for administering the country's internal affairs, similar to other country's interior ministries. It is administered by the Secretary of Governance, currently Fernando Gómez-Mont.
It is headquartered in the Cobián Building at 99 Bucareli St., in the Cuauhtémoc borough of México, D.F.
At the end of the armed face of the Mexican War of Independence with the signing of the Treaty of Córdoba on September 28, 1821, the Supreme Government Junta designated a Council of the Regency which ruled until Agustín de Iturbide proclaimed himself emperor. By a royal decree of November 8, 1821 the government was organized in four Secretariats. One of them was called Secretariat of Internal and External Affairs. Among other functions, it was in charge "of anything purely State matter and in case of the emperor...
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