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Ministry Of Popular Power For Communication And Information
The Ministry of Popular Power for Communication and Information (Minci) is a public ministry of the Government of Venezuela dedicated to communication, informing the Venezuelan public and promoting the Venezuelan government. Structure *Minister of Popular Power for Communication and Information *General Directorate Office *General Directorate of Presidential Communications *Vice Minister of Communication and Information *Vice Minister of Television *Vice Minister of Radio *Vice Minister of Print Media *Vice Minister of Social Networks Organs and Affiliated Entities Ministry *National Commission of Telecommunications * Bolivarian Communication and Information System Affiliated media organizations Affiliated media organizations include: Ministers Censorship The Institute Press and Society (Ipys) has criticized freedom of information and expression in Venezuela, though the Ministry of Popular Power for Communication and Information responded to these allegations by criticizing t ...
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Government Of Venezuela
Venezuela is a federation, federal presidential system, presidential republic. The Executive power, chief executive is the President of Venezuela who is both head of state and head of government. Executive power is exercised by the President. Legislative power is vested in the National Assembly of Venezuela, National Assembly. Legislative power Legislation can be initiated by the executive branch, the legislative branch (either a committee of the National Assembly or three members of the latter), the judicial branch, the citizen branch (ombudsman, public prosecutor, and Comptroller, controller general) or a public petition signed by no fewer than 0.1% of registered voters. The voting age is 18, and voting is compulsory voting, compulsory. Executive power The President (government title), president is elected by a plurality vote with direct and universal suffrage for a six-year term. A president may be re-elected perpetually (only in consecutive terms) as of 15 February 2009 ...
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Asamblea Nacional Televisión
Asamblea Nacional Televisión (ANTV) was the television station of the National Assembly of Venezuela. It was created in 2005 to cover the proceedings of Venezuela's National Assembly. Their goal is to increase the participation of Venezuelan citizens in the legislative debates. The signal is seen by those with a cable or satellite subscription in Venezuela, under the name ''Fundación Audiovisual Nacional de Televisión'', that it's not the current National Assembly channel; therefore, the Assembly broadcasts their sessions in a YouTube channel also called ANTV. History The now ex-president of the National Assembly of Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro, claims that it was his idea to create ANTV since he was first elected to his position. The Grupo de Boston, a group integrated by Venezuelan and American Congresspeoples, proposed the creation of ANTV in 2003. Afterward, the topic was analyzed by a consensus between supporters and opponents of President Hugo Chávez. The United Stat ...
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Yuri Pimentel
Yuri may refer to: People and fictional characters Given name *Yuri (Slavic name), the Slavic masculine form of the given name George, including a list of people with the given name Yuri, Yury, etc. * Yuri (Japanese name), also Yūri, feminine Japanese given names, including a list of people and fictional characters * Yu-ri (Korean name), Korean unisex given name, including a list of people and fictional characters Singers *Yuri (Japanese singer), vocalist of the band Move * Yuri (Korean singer), member of Girl Friends *Yuri (Mexican singer) * Kwon Yu-ri, member of Girls' Generation Footballers *Yuri (footballer, born 1982), full name Yuri de Souza Fonseca, Brazilian football forward *Yuri (footballer, born 1984), full name Yuri Adriano Santos, Brazilian footballer *Yuri (footballer, born 1986), full name Yuri Vera Cruz Erbas, Brazilian footballer * Yuri (footballer, born 1989), full name Yuri Naves Roberto, Brazilian football defensive midfielder *Yuri (footballer, born 1990), f ...
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Willian Lara
Willian Lara (28 July 1959 – 10 September 2010) was a Venezuelan politician. Elected several times to the National Assembly, he was the Minister of Communication and Information between 2006 and 2008 and Governor of Guárico state from 2008 to 2010. Prior to the creation of the PSUV in 2007, he was the national director of its main predecessor, the Fifth Republic Movement (MVR), having been one of its founders in 1997.''El Revolucionario'', 20 December 2006,William Lara anuncia formalmente la disolución del Movimiento Quinta República/ref> Biography Lara was born in El Socorro, in Guárico state, in 1959. After studying social communication at the Central University of Venezuela and completing a masters in political science at the Simón Bolívar University, he became a professor at the latter. He was elected to the National Assembly in 2000 and was its President from 2000 to 2002. He was elected to the 1999 Constitutional Assembly which wrote the new Constitution o ...
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Jesse Chacón
Jesse Alonso Chacón Escamillo (born 9 November 1965) is a Venezuelan politician, engineer, and former military officer. Chacón participated in the November 1992 coup attempt the second attempted coup of that year, when he took part in the occupation of the station of the state television station channel Venezolana de Televisión (VTV), where several workers of the station were killed. Two years after the coup, he wa pardoned by president Rafael Caldera. During Hugo Chávez's tenure, he served in many high ranking positions, such as minister of communications, minister of interior and justice and minister of electric power. Education Jesse Chacón graduated from the Military Academy in 1987 obtaining a degree in Military Arts In 1996 he received his degree in systems engineering from the Polytechnic University of the National Armed Forces (UNEFA). He also completed a postgraduate study in Telematics at the National Institute of Telecommunications in France and the Simón Bolí ...
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Blanca Eekhout
Blanca Rosa Eekhout Gómez (born 6 January 1968) is a Venezuelan politician who has been Minister for Women and Gender Equality since 2016. She was Minister of Communication and Information between 2009 and 2010, and held the position as Second Vice President of the National Assembly during the 2011-2015 legislative period. She has also been president of VTV and ViVe and was cofounder of Catia TVe in 2001. Biography Eekhout attended José Antonio Páez High School in her hometown of Acarigua, and graduated from the Central University of Venezuela with a Bachelor of Arts specialized in cinema. She was arrested in 1989 for instigating lootings during the Caracazo. She entered the United Socialist Party of Venezuela (PSUV), becoming close to president Hugo Chávez. She replaced Jesse Chacón as Minister of Communication and Information from 16 April 2009 until 2010. In 2010, she was elected by her party to lead the candidacy in the Portuguesa state for the 2010 parliam ...
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Tania Díaz
Tania Valentina Díaz González (born 18 June 1963) is a Venezuelan journalist and politician. She was deputy of the United Socialist Party of Venezuela (PSUV) representing the Capital District and Minister of Communication and Information of Venezuela in 2010, as well as deputy and second vice-president of the National Assembly until 2016. Diaz served as the last first vice president of the 2017 National Constituent Assembly (ANC). Biography Tania Díaz was editor-in-chief of the Venpress news agency, host of opinion spaces on Radio Nacional de Venezuela, a journalist for the newspaper El Correo, and in 2012 for the state television channel Venezolana de Televisión. In 2010, she was appointed as communications and information minister of Venezuela to replace Blanca Eekhout, but she is elected as deputy to the National Assembly for June. She was succeeded by Mauricio Rodríguez. On February 2, 2012, Diaz is sworn in as the main deputy to the National Assembly to replace C ...
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Mauricio Rodríguez (politician)
Mauricio Rodríguez may refer to: *Mauricio Alonso Rodríguez, Salvadoran football player and manager * Mauricio Rodriguez Anza, Mexican architect and designer *Mauricio Rodriguez, vocalist and frontman of Mauricio & Palodeagua Mauricio & Palo de Agua is a Colombian tropical music band fronted by singer Mauricio Rodríguez. Starting in 2003, they have released three albums.40 Principales They have had numerous hits in Colombian radio as well as some moderate internation ... * Mauricio Rodríguez (composer), Mexican-American musician. * Mauricio Rodríguez (athlete), Venezuelan discus thrower * Mauricio Rodríguez Múnera, Colombian journalist and ambassador. * Mauricio Rodríguez (politician), Venezuelan Minister of Communications and Information {{hndis, Rodriguez, Mauricio ...
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El Universal (Caracas)
''El Universal'' is a major Venezuelan newspaper, headquartered in Caracas.Browning, Mark (2003),Venezuela, ''World Press Encyclopedia'' ''El Universal'' is part of the Latin American Newspaper Association (Spanish, ''Periodicals Associates Latin-Americans''), an organization of leading newspapers in Latin America. Its main rival is '' El Nacional.'' The newspaper does not disclose circulation figures. History ''El Universal'' was founded in April 1909 in Caracas by the Venezuelan poet Andrés Mata and his friend Andrés Vigas, being the oldest of current Venezuelan newspapers. Political stance and editorial opinion On the morning of 13 April 2002, when the removal of Hugo Chávez in what later came to be referred to as the 2002 Venezuelan coup d'état attempt appeared a success, the paper headlined ''¡Un Paso Adelante!'' (One Step Forward!). The newspaper was described as pro-opposition by '' The Guardian'' in 2008, by the BBC in 2013 and by Reuters numerous times betw ...
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Andrés Izarra
Andrés Izarra (born 26 May, 1969 in Caracas, Venezuela) is a Venezuelan politician, journalist and former Minister of Tourism of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela. Previously, he held various positions in the media area and in Venezuelan politics, mainly during the government of President Hugo Chávez. Early life Izarra is the son of the retired Venezuelan Army colonel, William Izarra. Unlike his father, Andrés Izarra was not linked to politics from the beginning: in the beginning he worked as a journalist in different places. He worked in Germany and France, and later worked in Mexico and the United States on the news networks NBC and CNN. In 1999, he returned to Venezuela where he served as production manager for the Venezuelan company RCTV. In April 2002 citing ethical conflicts with the news channel he resigned, which made him better known among government supporters. In 2003 he returned to work for the American company CNN. In 2003, he was appointed press attaché ...
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Ernesto Villegas
Ernesto Emilio Villegas Poljak is a journalist, politician, and writer from Venezuela. Biography Ernesto Villegas was born in Caracas in 1970. He is the youngest of eight children, two of them, Mario and Vladimir, Alice, Clara, Esperanza, Tatiana and Asia. He is the son of Cruz Villegas, head union communist, confined to the Amazon jungle during the dictatorship of Marcos Pérez Jiménez, and former president of the United Workers of Venezuela (CUTV) and vice president of the World Federation of Trade Unions. His mother, Maja Poljak was Jewish and a Communist social activist and photographer born in Zagreb, Croatia, formerly Yugoslavia. Villegas graduated as a journalist from Central University of Venezuela. He had worked in media such as newspapers ''Economía Hoy'', ''El Nuevo País'', '' El Universal'' and ''Quinto Día'', ''En Confianza, Despertó Venezuela'' and ''Toda Venezuela'' of Venezolana de Televisión. He was the editor of the newspaper ''Ciudad Caracas''. ...
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Delcy Rodríguez
Delcy Eloína Rodríguez Gómez (born 18 May 1969) is a Venezuelan politician serving as the vice president of Venezuela since 2018. She was also Minister of Popular Power for Communication and Information of Venezuela from 2013 to 2014, Minister of Foreign Affairs from 2014 to 2017 and President of the Constituent Assembly of Venezuela from 4 August 2017 to 14 June 2018. She is the target of multiple international sanctions. Political career She held several posts during the course of the Chavez administration: as International Affairs Director in the Ministry of Energy and Mines, in 2003; as Vice-minister for European Affairs in 2005; serving from February–August 2006 as the Minister for Presidential Affairs and the following year as General Coordinator to the Vice-President of Venezuela, both of which roles she held while her brother occupied the office of Vice President of the Republic. She was the Minister for Presidential Affairs in 2006. Similarly, she was Vice M ...
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