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The President of the Assembly, Gabriela Rivadeneira (AP), convened the plenary assembly to approve a rejection resolution to the declarations by the Inter American Press Association (IAPA) on Ecuador. The meeting is scheduled for October 27, from 09:50. Last week, within the...

Later this year the number of scholarship recipients to study for master’s, doctoral and medical specialties abroad, will be known. A total of 1,820 candidates were summoned by the Ministry of Higher Education, Science, Technology and Innovation (Senescyt for its Spanish...

Spanish Justice Minister Rafael Catala said today that the performing of a sovereigntist referendum, alternative to the suspended by the Constitutional Court (TC), would be a “fraud.” Speaking to the press, Catala recalled that the TC suspended the law of consultation...

The International Criminal Court (ICC) confirmed on Monday, October 27 the receipt of a complaint filed by an association of some 3,000 indigenous and settlers from the Ecuadorian Amazon against the Chevron Manager, John Watson, who is accused of crimes against humanity....

On Saturday morning at the Mariscal Sucre International Airport in Tababela, the first drill within the National Response Plan for Ebola was performed. The trial was conducted from 09:00 until 12:30, all the rules and protocols were implemented to deal with possible cases of the...

Australia will not issue visas to people who come from Sierra Leone, Liberia and Guinea, where an Ebola outbreak was produced, said today the Minister for Immigration, Scott Morrison. This measure was taken to prevent that the epidemic reaches Australia. “That means we do...

Ukrainians voted in favor of a peaceful solution to the armed conflict in the east of the country, declared President Petro Poroshenko, after exit polls point to an overwhelming victory of the pro-Western parties. The block of the President and four other pro-Western movements,...

The Ecuadorian Karem Mosquera, 22 years old, who died for the severity of injuries sustained during a terrorist attack reported on Wednesday October 22 in Jerusalem, was buried in the Israeli city by express consent of her family. Mosquera, who was born ...

The National Assembly will deal today with the advances in the Monetary and Financial Code. The analysis will feature the intervention of the President of the Legislative, Gabriela Rivadeneira, and the Coordinator Minister of the Economic Policy, Patricio Rivera. The objective of...

President Rafael Correa arrived this Saturday at 20:30 to the country after his tour through Qatar and Switzerland. The President’s Office said via Twitter (Presidencia_Ec) that Correa announced the signing of three bilateral agreements. “For the first time there are...