José Fernando Reyes Llanos was confirmed as Minister of State in the Ministry of Foreign Trade and Tourism during a ceremony held on March 17 at the Government Palace. The event was presided over by President José María Balcazar Zelada.
Reyes continues in the role he has held since February 24, 2026, and remains part of the cabinet led by the new President of the Council of Ministers, Luis Enrique Arroyo.
According to official information, Reyes has extensive experience in senior management positions within the public sector. He also brings private sector experience as a director and advisor in logistics, port operations, and extractive industries.
The confirmation of Reyes is seen as a move to maintain continuity within the Ministry of Foreign Trade and Tourism. His background is expected to contribute to ongoing projects and initiatives under his leadership.
Observers will be watching for further developments from the ministry as it continues its work under Reyes’s direction.
