Deputy Minister of Transport, Giselle Alfaro, also announced her resignation to the portfolio on Monday morning.
The engineer stated that she is leaving offices for personal reasons.
This news comes at the same time as that of Carlos Villalta’s resignation due to a domestic violence complaint his wife filed against him.
Now, the MOPT only has Liza Castillo, who is in charge of Land Transport and Road Safety.
President Luis Guillermo Solís said they would be announcing the substitutes of the minister and the deputy minister that in the coming days.