Correo del Orinoco (2009)

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Correo del Orinoco

description Venezuelan daily newspaper
First edition August 30, 2009
Frequency of publication daily newspaper
Web link www.correodelorinoco.gob.ve
ZDB 2563196-2

Correo del Orinoco (Orinoco-Post) is a daily newspaper founded in 2009 by the Venezuelan government under Hugo Chávez . The name is said to remind of the weekly Correo del Orinoco published by Simón Bolívar 1818-1822 .

According to the New York Times , the newspaper is comparable to the Cuban party newspaper Granma .

An English-language edition was also launched in 2010, with Eva Golinger as its editor-in-chief .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. In Venezuela, an American Has the President's Ear , The New York Times, February 4, 2011, accessed February 8, 2015
  2. ^ Announcing Venezuela's First and Only English Language Newspaper, Correo del Orinoco International , Venezuelanalysis of January 22, 2010, accessed February 8, 2015