Ministry of Regional Development (Brazil)

The Ministry of Regional Development (Portuguese: Ministério do Desenvolvimento Regional, abbreviated MDR) was a cabinet-level federal ministry in Brazil, established in 2019 by the fusion of the Ministry of Integration and Regional Development and the Ministry of Cities. It was dissolved on January 1, 2023 and both of the ministries were recreated.

Ministry of Regional Development

Ministry overview
Formed	2019
Dissolved	1 January, 2023
Jurisdiction	Federal government of Brazil
Headquarters	Brasília, Distrito Federal
Annual budget	R$ 6 billion (2015)[1]
Minister responsible	Rogério Simonetti Marinho
Website	www.mdr.gov.br

The MDR was particularly tasked with reducing regional inequality, housing, emergency management, water resources, urban mobility and development, integration and development of the regions of Brazil.