The Government is an Asgardia’s supreme national executive body. It is a collective body that comprises the Chairman of the Government, her deputies, and ministers. The framework of the Government comprise 12 ministries corresponding to the permanent parliamentary committees.
The Chairman of the Government (Prime Minister) is appointed by the Parliament on the proposal of the Supreme Space Council in agreement with the Head of Nation.
Ana Mercedes Diaz was born on March 24th, 1960 in Caracas - Venezuela. She is an activist for
democracy, a consultant, political figure, and an electoral specialist with more than 39 years of
experience.
She is a firm believer in Elections, Separation of Powers, Alternation, and Human Rights as
fundamental pillars of Democracy.
She worked in the Venezuelan National Electoral Council, for 25 years uninterrupted from 1979 to
2004.
She considers that authentic, reliable, transparent and safe elections are the maximum expression of
the will of the people.
Ministries
Information
& Communications
The Ministry of Information and Communications develops, coordinates, and propagates the information policy of the Government and its activities around the world and in space. It is also within the Ministry’s competence to provide Information and Communication Technology access to all citizens, and protecting the use of information and accuracy of its content.
Mrs. Lena De Winne
Minister
Citizenship
The Ministry of Citizenship is responsible for effecting the Asgardian citizenship law of 2018. It also provides newcomer integration services, supports non-profit organizations, and promotes social inclusion, engagement and recognition for all Asgardians. The Ministry runs the citizen registration platform, assists obtaining identification, and eventually, issues Asgardian passports.
Mr. Ron Schechter
Minister
Foreign Affairs
This ministry is responsible for Asgardia’s foreign diplomacy and engagement and relationship with other nations around the world. Constructing the bases for collaboration with other nations regarding the future planning of missions to the Moon, satellites and other planets. Look for the representation in the United Nations.
Mr. Eric Yong-Joong Lee
Minister
Justice
The Ministry of Justice is in charge of teaching the citizens to correctly understand, and apply, the Constitution, Laws, Rules and Regulations of Asgardia. Its responsibility also includes providing legal advice and support to the Prime Minister and the Cabinet of Ministers, as well as maintaining the integrity of constitutionals agreements.
Mr. Markus Gronbach
Minister
Trade and Commerce
The Ministry of Trade and Commerce formulates and implements Trade Policies within the basic framework of policies to promote trade among all nations on earth and in space. Its key task is to facilitate trade and commerce among Asgardian citizens, as well as of the Space Nation’s commercial relationships and processes with other countries.
Mr. Stephane Caiveau
Minister
Science
The Ministry of Science’s responsibilities include scientific research, technological development, and innovation. Within its expertise lies also the development of innovative scientific programs for education and training, as well as introducing and implementing scientific polities in Asgardia.
Mr. Floris Wuyts
Minister
Youth and Education
The Ministry of Youth and Education ensures that all Asgardians have access to all levels of education, connects educational, research and development institutions, focusing on technology and future of Asgardians, and promotes values of Asgardia among the young.
Mrs. Elizabeth Diaz
Minister
Culture
The Ministry of Culture encourages creative collaboration though respect and unity by organizing events and setting up recreational centers for other cultures to mix and promote space vision through art. The Ministry forms, and maintains ties, with museums, libraries and art schools around the world to promote Asgardia through different activities.
Mrs. Olimpia Niglio
Minister
Safety and Security
The Ministry of Safety and Security develops peaceful, safe and secure policies for Asgardians on earth and in Space, protecting our citizens’ integrity and patrimony. Maintains order, awareness of potential danger like disasters and/or space hazards to ensure protection of citizens.
Mr. Philip Appleby
Minister
Finance
The Ministry of Finance is responsible for efficient and proactive management and development of financial assets through active fiscal policies. Its key tasks include, introduction and maintenance of the treasury system, management of debts and bonds, and issuance of the Asgardian cryptocurrency, the SOLAR.
Mr. Leon Shpilsky
Minister
Equity and Resources
The Ministry of Equity and Resources' goals include establishment and support of Asgardia’s infrastructure in space and on Earth, including management of its assets in foreign jurisdictions, contracting with official appraisers to evaluate potential investment objects, real estate and resources, and registration of its ownership rights in various jurisdictions.
Mrs. Yana Smelyansky
Minister
Manufacturing
The Ministry of Manufacturing develops and implement industrial and manufacturing policies in accordance with the Asgardia’s needs and objectives in terms of development. Within its scope of responsibility lies facilitation of creating an enabling environment for Asgardia’s industrial growth.
Mr. Igor Chikin
Minister
Documents
Resident Status for Asgardians clarified in revised Directive
Aqu 12, 03 / Jan 12, 19
The Government of Asgardia released an updated Directive No. 1, explaining the status of the Resident of Asgardia in 2019
Resident Status Explained
Cap 15, 02 / Dec 17, 18
The Head of Government of Asgardia Ana Mercedes Diaz signed Directive No. 1, explaining some major details of the residents' status
Letter from the Government of Asgardia on the occasion of the Asgardian Unity Day
Leo 02, 03 / Jun 19, 19
Congratulatory letter from Ana Mercedes Diaz to Parliament members
Gem 24, 03 / May 16, 19
Protocol №2 Second meeting of the Supreme Space Council of Asgardia
Gem 09, 03 / May 1, 19
Public letter from the Prime Minister to all the Asgardians
Gem 02, 03 / Apr 24, 19
Directive №2 Council of Ministers or Cabinet 2019
Tau 24, 03 / Apr 18, 19
Decree №15 On Financing Asgardia in 2018
Pis 06, 02 / Feb 3, 18
Decree №11 Creation of the administrative chapter of the government
Sco 02, 01 / Sep 11, 17