Remigio Ceballos

Remigio Ceballos
Ceballos in 2020
Minister of Interior, Justice and Peace
In office
19 August 2021 – 27 August 2024
PresidentNicolás Maduro
Preceded byCarmen Meléndez
Succeeded byDiosdado Cabello
Strategic Operations Commander of the Bolivarian National Armed Forces
In office
20 June 2017 – 7 July 2021
PresidentNicolás Maduro
Preceded byVladimir Padrino López
Succeeded byDomingo Hernández Lárez
Personal details
Born (1963-05-01) 1 May 1963 (age 61)
Caracas, Venezuela[citation needed]
Political partyUnited Socialist Party of Venezuela
Alma materMilitary Academy of Venezuela
Military service
Allegiance Venezuela
Branch/service Bolivarian Navy of Venezuela

Remigio Ceballos Ichaso is a Venezuelan military officer who, as of 2020, holds the rank of admiral and served as commanding officer of the Strategic Command Operations of Venezuela.[1] As a member of the Venezuelan Marine Corps, Ceballos advanced through rank promotions to his current position and has received military training in both the United States and Israel.[2] He was previously an aide-de-camp to former President Hugo Chávez.[3]

  1. ^ "Treasury Takes Steps to Harmonize International Sanctions Efforts Against Venezuelan Officials". United States Department of the Treasury. United States Government. Retrieved February 16, 2020.
  2. ^ Delgado, Antonio (January 24, 2019). "These are the Venezuela military officers who have kept Maduro in power". Miami Herald. Retrieved February 16, 2020.
  3. ^ "A closer look at the Venezuelan military". Economist Intelligence Unit. The Economist. Retrieved February 16, 2020.