Ricardo Menendez Prieto: Minister of Planning, Venezuela

Ricardo Menendez Prieto is Minister of Planning in the government of Venezuela, according to Central Intelligence Agency, World Leaders (cia.gov).

Posts held

Minister of Planning, Venezuela. Part of level 6: National government.
Source: CIA World Leaders, list dated 26 August 2026, read 3 November 2026 (saved copy).

Where Ricardo Menendez Prieto sits in the ladder of power

As minister of planning, Ricardo Menendez Prieto works at level 6: National government, above the regions, states and councils of Venezuela (regions, cities).

Above that, Venezuela is a member of:

United Nations (General Assembly and Security Council) level 8
International Monetary Fund level 9
World Bank Group level 9

Who else holds power in Venezuela

Delcy Eloína Rodríguez Gómez Presidenta Encargada de la República Bolivariana de Venezuela, Venezuela
Félix Plasencia González Ministro del Poder Popular para Relaciones Exteriores y Comercio Internacional de la República Bolivariana de Venezuela, Venezuela

Where these facts come from

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