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12 undertakings are posed before OAS meeting

Mexico and Uruguay will suggest at the next meeting of the Organization of American States (OAS) to adopt future meetings of the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR). After this, the Ecuadorian Chancellery, through a text published on its website, said that these...
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Crieel suggests to make changes in the tariff for electric cookers

The Regional College of Electrical and Electronics Engineers of the Coast (Crieel for its Spanish acronym) noted that the tariff system currently used to calculate the charge for electricity consumption in the country, known as exponential curve, should be modified because o...
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Builders will be invited to social housing

The government will make the first calls to private companies in order to submit their proposals to build new homes in two public lands. Diego Aulestia , Minister of Housing and Urban Development, referred to the promotion of new housing construction, in addition to a home...
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Jacobson postpones visit to Ecuador

Assistant Secretary of State for Western Hemisphere Affairs of the U.S. State Roberta Jacobson postponed to July her visit to Ecuador that was scheduled for next week due to scheduling problems. Foreign Minister Ricardo Patino announced today via twitter of the postponement of...
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New plan at Guayaquil´s port

After the idea of the Maritime Sector, Port and River Plan created by the Ministry of Transport and Public Works in conjunction with the Under-Secretariat of Ports and Maritime and River Transport, guilds from shipping companies, public and private ports met to discuss their...
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Owners of buildings dissatisfied by property tax

The owners of buildings registered in the Metropolitan District of Quito, whose property tax values were “recalculated” can do the pending claim or review on the balconies of the zonal administrations of the Municipality of Quito services. The properties associated...
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Selena Gomez´s grandfather confirms that the artist has lupus

In an interview with the website radaronline.com, Ricardo Gomez, Selena Gomez’s grandfather, confirmed that the actress and singer has lupus, but ensured that its symptoms are under control. “Selena is receiving treatment and is now much better,” said the...
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Pope receives families and affected by Condor Operation

Yesterday, at the Pope General Audience, Pope Francis received the families of the victims of Condor Operation. Francis received Anna Milazzo Cecchi and Mena Narducci, detained and tortured in Uruguay; Geneviève Jeanningros, granddaughter  of Leonie Duquet , killed in Argentina...
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Edward Snowden: “I was trained as a spy”

The former contractor of the U.S. Agency Edward Snowden, who leaked details of a massive intelligence-gathering program in his country, said in an interview with U.S. television that  he “was trained as a spy.” “I was trained as a spy in the traditional sense of...
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Alleged embezzlement in judicial deposits

By their alleged authorship in an offence of embezzlement, seven former executives of the Banco Nacional de Fomento (BNF), Guayaquil branch, face an appeal to trial with pre-trial detention order. Such crime would have affected by nearly a million dollars to various courts of the...
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