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Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure of Indonesia

The Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure of Indonesia, officially the Ministry of Transportation (Kementerian Perhubungan, Kemenhub), is the government ministry regulating land, sea, and air transport across the Indonesian archipelago.

Ministry of Transport and Telecommunications (Chile)

The Ministry of Transport and Telecommunications (Ministerio de Transportes y Telecomunicaciones, MTT) is Chile's ministry for transport and telecommunications, created in 1974 and renamed in 1977.

Ministry of Transport of Argentina

The Ministry of Transport of Argentina (Ministerio de Transporte) handled national transport policy across road, rail, air, and river modes until its dissolution by DNU 8/2023 in December 2023.

Ministry of Transport of Austria

The Ministry of Transport of Austria, now the Federal Ministry of Innovation, Mobility and Infrastructure (BMIMI), is Austria's federal department for road, rail, air, and water transport.

Ministry of Transport of Brazil

The Ministry of Transport of Brazil (Ministério dos Transportes) is the federal body for national rail, road, and traffic policy, tracing its origins to 1860.

Ministry of Transport of Colombia

The Ministry of Transport of Colombia (Ministerio de Transporte) is the government body formulating transport, traffic, and infrastructure policy, created in 1905 under Rafael Reyes.

Ministry of Transport of Costa Rica

The Ministry of Public Works and Transport (MOPT) is Costa Rica's government ministry managing public infrastructure works and road, maritime, and fluvial transport, created in 1971.

Ministry of Transport of Ecuador

The Ministry of Transport of Ecuador, the MTOP, managed the national road network, transport policy, and public works until a 2025 decree renamed it the Ministry of Infrastructure and Transport.

Ministry of Transport of Egypt

The Ministry of Transport of Egypt (وزارة النقل) is the government ministry responsible for planning and regulating Egypt's transport infrastructure, headed by Lieutenant General Kamel El-Wazir.

Ministry of Transport of Spain

The Ministry of Transport of Spain, formally the Ministry of Transport and Sustainable Mobility (Ministerio de Transportes y Movilidad Sostenible), handles Spanish transport infrastructure, regulation, sustainable mobility, and postal services.

Ministry of Transport of Sweden

Sweden has no standalone Ministry of Transport. The transport portfolio has moved between ministries and since 2023 sits with the Ministry of Rural Affairs and Infrastructure.

Ministry of Transport of the Russian Federation

The Ministry of Transport of the Russian Federation, also known as Mintrans Rossii, is the federal body shaping policy for rail, road, air, maritime, and inland waterway transport.

Ministry of Transport of Trinidad and Tobago

The Ministry of Transport of Trinidad and Tobago, a government branch based in Port-of-Spain, oversees transport systems and infrastructure, with divisions including Highways, Drainage, and Maritime Services.

Ministry of Transport of Ukraine

The Ministry of Transport of Ukraine, also the Ministry of Transport and Communications, formed state policy for road, rail, sea, and air transport until its 2010 reorganization into the Ministry of Infrastructure.

Ministry of Transport of Uruguay

The Ministry of Transport and Public Works (MTOP), created in 1907, is the Uruguayan government ministry responsible for national transport policy and infrastructure, led by Lucía Etcheverry.

Ministry of Transport, Infrastructure and Equipment

The Ministry of Transport, Infrastructure and Equipment was a French government department responsible for transport, infrastructure, tourism, and the sea, held by Dominique Perben from 2005 to 2007.

Ministry of Transport, Mobility and Urban Agenda of Spain

The Ministry of Transport, Mobility and Urban Agenda (MITMA) was a Spanish government department covering transport infrastructure and services, housing, urban policy, and postal services, split into two ministries in 2023.

Ministry of Transportation of Ontario

The Ministry of Transportation of Ontario (MTO) is the Ontario government ministry responsible for the province's highways, driver licensing, and transit investment, established in 1916.

Ministry of Treasury and Finance (Turkey)

The Ministry of Treasury and Finance (T.C. Hazine ve Maliye Bakanlığı) is Turkey's finance ministry, formed in 2018 and led by Mehmet Şimşek since 2023.

Ministry of War

The Ministry of War (Военное министерство) was the Russian Empire's central institution administering its land forces, created by Alexander I in 1802 and abolished in 1918.

Ministry of Women and Child Development

Ministry of Women and Child Development (MWCD), Government of India; apex ministry for women and children, separate from 30 January 2006; three scheme verticals Mission Shakti, Saksham Anganwadi & Poshan 2.0, Mission Vatsalya; 2025-26 budget Rs 26,890 crore.

Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports

Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports (युवा कार्यक्रम और खेल मंत्रालय), Indian central ministry formed 2000 with Youth Affairs and Sports departments; runs Khelo India, TOPS, NSS, NYKS, SAI; 2026-27 budget ₹4,479.88 crore.

Minitab

Minitab is a statistical software package for data analysis, quality improvement, and predictive analytics, created in 1972 by three Penn State statistics faculty as a teaching tool.

Minitaur

Minitaur, sold as Ghost Minitaur, is a small direct-drive quadruped robot developed by Ghost Robotics, a Philadelphia company founded in 2015, which can run, climb fences, and open doors.

Minitel

Minitel, also known as Teletel, was a French videotex terminal and service network, distributed free by the state telecom from 1982 until its shutdown in 2012, offering thousands of services billed through phone accounts.

Minitest

Minitest is a testing framework for the Ruby programming language, bundled with Ruby's standard library since 2007 and used by Ruby on Rails for its own test suite.

Minithoracotomy

Minithoracotomy is a small-incision chest approach in cardiac surgery, using a 4–7 cm right lateral cut to reach the mitral and aortic valves without dividing the sternum.

Minitron

Minitron is a family of small language models developed by NVIDIA through structured pruning and knowledge distillation, first applied to Nemotron-4 15B to create 8B and 4B models.

Minium (mineral)

Minium is a rare lead oxide mineral, Pb₃O₄, chemically identical to red lead pigment, forming in oxidized lead deposits from altered galena and prized for its scarlet color.

Minivan

A minivan, also called a people carrier, is a car-based passenger vehicle with three rows of seats and sliding rear doors, created by Chrysler in 1983.