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The name of Alvaro Uribe has weight in the politics of Colombia, and so it was proven when, while still president, amended the constitution to allow an immediate election. After winning that election and extending his presidency for eight years, he chose his...

Ukraine’s government has been taken over by “a band of neo-Nazis and ultra-nationalists, who are already aiming to get the presidential chair,” said the deposed Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych, at a public meeting in the Russian city of Rostov-on-Don. Yanukovych...

  Professionals and non-professionals in free exercise are preparing a claim of unconstitutionality against the new law that forces them to provide the 20.6% of their monthly incomes, under a presumptive basis to Social Security. Fabián Pozo, independent lawyer, proposed the...

During an interview with the news agency EFE, Vinicio Alvarado, Minister of Tourism, spoke about the possibility that President Rafael Correa is postulated for reelection in 2017. Alvarado said that he personally would prefer to let some time pass in order for the president to...

Crimea’s parliament approved today, March 11, the declaration of independence of said city, a situation that occurs prior to the referendum on Sunday. Legislators, in the Declaration on the Independence of Crimea and Sevastopol, said that after the referendum, with 78 votes...

Every year Forbes magazine publishes a list of the richest men in the world , further details below : Bill Gates tops the list with a fortune of 76 billion dollars , followed by Carlos Slim with a fortune of 72 billion , who has one billion less than last year. Forbes magazine...

Isabel Allende Bussi, daughter of former Chilean president, Salvador Allende, who was ousted in Pinochet’s dictatorship in the 70s, will be the first woman to lead the Chilean Senate, representing the Socialist Party. One of her first official duties will be placing the...

President Rafael Correa, officialized yesterday the changes that the presidential cabinet will have through the Executive Decree 253. According to the document, it is evident that Vinicio Alvarado will assume the Ministry of Public Administration, a position he held from 2007 to...

Rafael Correa and Enrique Peña Nieto, presidents of Ecuador and Mexico, held a meeting in which the two countries resolved to deepen mutual cooperation agreements. Education, science, technology, trade and migration, as well as the exchange of information and experience in...

The goal of the State Corporation Petroamazonas to double the production of natural gas, with the drilling of new additional wells to the 6, 7, 8, 11 and 12 existent in full operation in the Amistad field, in “El Oro” maritime platform, is on the right track. Two of...