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EU agreement presents disagreements to agricultural issue in Ecuador

In the trade agreement that aspires Ecuador with the European Union (EU) there are disagreements on agricultural and public procurement issues, according the report on Thursday, June 26 submitted by President Rafael Correa, who hopes to achieve a deal out of a Free Trade...
Posted On 27 Jun 2014
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Assembly Commission raided presidential veto

The Commission on Collective Rights of the Assembly approved the report on the objection to the draft Law of the National Councils for Equality with 6 votes of the Assembly members. The members of the Commission welcomed the modification of President Rafael Correa to the Tenth...
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Inmobiliar will receive 19,661 assets by the BCE

The Real Estate Management Service of the Public Sector (Inmobiliar), created in 2008 to manage state assets of Ecuador, will receive 19,661 properties of the Central Bank of Ecuador (BCE for its Spanish acronym) which will be added to the 20,653 that are already registered....
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ONU approves proposal of Ecuador and Peru to control use of weapons in civilians

The Human Rights Council of the ONU approved a resolution submitted by Peru and Ecuador, for the States to adopt rules on the acquisition, possession and use of weapons by civilians. With this, it is sought to avoid its misuse and damage to third parties. The initiative was...
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High school students are protesting in Quito for not reach strike in Central University

High school students protested in Quito yesterday afternoon outside the Central University in Quito for not having access to this institution due to the lack of university quota. The students, most minors, assured that despite achieving the required points, they have not found a...
Posted On 27 Jun 2014
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Political groups seek to capture dignities of the AME

Today in General Villamil Playas, a Canton in the province of Guayas, the Mayors of the ruling party and opposition groups seek to capture the dignities of the Association of Municipalities of Ecuador (AME), mainly the presidency of the entity. Most of the 221 mayors belon...
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ReWalk robotic exoskeleton will go on sale

The U.S. government approved this Friday the commercialization of ReWalk, the first robotic exoskeleton that allows to walk with the help of an accompanying to persons paralyzed due to spinal cord injuries. “This revolutionary product will have an immediate impact for...
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Maritime terminal is inaugurated in Santa Elena

President Rafael Correa inaugurated the maritime reception, storage and distribution terminal of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) in Monteverde, Santa Elena. This terminal will serve as a supply central for oil derivatives, when the Pacific Refinery `Eloy Alfaro´ begins its works,...
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Judicial Council will evaluate judges

The renewal of one third of the judges of the National Court of Justice (CNJ for its Spanish acronym) will go through two processes. In the first part, the priority will be given to the selection of seven new judges to replace the outgoing judges, and in the other part the...
Posted On 27 Jun 2014
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Maduro threatens Chavism leaders

The president of Venezuela, Nicolas Maduro, is concerned over the signs that the unrest in the country has began to infect his supporters, especially after he fired former Planning Minister Jorge Giordani, financial ideologue of deceased Hugo Chavez. According to U.S. newspaper...
Posted On 27 Jun 2014
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