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Police and the Armed Forces are prepared to provide security to Pope Francis

Starting from tomorrow, Ecuador will activate by 100% the safety program for the Pope’s visit at 15:00, so the largest contingent of policemen, military and emergency equipments will be deployed at the Bicentennial Park in Quito and the Samanes Park, in Guayaquil. Among the...
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Miss Ecuador confirms her attendance to the Miss Universe pageant

Artists like Ricky Martin, Shakira, Luis Eduardo Aute, Juanes, Maná, among others, have spoken out against Donald Trump after his controversial statements about Mexican migrants living in the United States. Even firms like Televisa and Univision have cut relations with the...
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Crafts and jewelry, main protagonists at the Otavalo fair

Every Saturday, the streets of Otavalo (Imbabura province), become an artisan fair where crafts and jewelry made in tagua, balsa wood, leather and other materials, and ponchos, hats, bags, scarves, hand-woven wool jackets and alpaca wool blankets are the big stars. Domestic and...
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IDB establishes a $ 2 billion fund for small businesses

In an interview, Luis Alberto Moreno, president of the Inter American Development Bank, indicated that the organization established a special fund of 2,000 million to finance small businesses, public-private partnerships and infrastructure projects in Latin America starting next...
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France denies asylum to Assange

France quickly rejected on Friday an asylum request for WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, who has been a refugee for three years at the Embassy of Ecuador in London, to avoid extradition to Sweden for alleged sex crimes. The creator of the Wikileaks website had appealed directly...
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Visit of Pope Francis carries a message of peace and joy

The visit of Pope Francis comes after four weeks of street protests against government policies in the country. His message will not be loaded with the tension of the atmosphere. Far from Francis speech is full of positivism. In the coming hours, as if it was a physical...
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The e-Commerce Day took place in Quito

The e-Commerce Day was held in Quito for the first time last Thursday, July 2nd, in which the latest trends in electronic commerce were unveiled. This is the fifth time this event is held in Ecuador. Marcos Pueyrredon, president of the Latin American Institute of Electronic...
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OAS makes a call for dialogue in Ecuador

The secretary general of the regional body, Luis Almagro, made last Thursday from his Twitter account a call for dialogue between the Ecuadorian government and the opposition in the framework of the visit of Pope Francis to country. Sectors opposed to President Correaá regime...
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