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Extradition proceedings raised by the justice against Pedro Delgado, cousin of President Rafael Correa, have not presented progress. Pedro Delgado currently faces two processes: one for falsifying his university degree and another for his alleged role in the delivery of a $...

President Barack Obama signed the sanctions adopted by the US Congress against Venezuelan officials considered responsible for human rights violations in Venezuela. The so-called “Law on Protection of Human Rights and Civil Society Venezuela 2014”, which empowers the...

Eduardo Carmigniani, Attorney of the Claro company, said yesterday that the approval by the National Assembly of the draft Telecommunications Act could lead to an eventual demand from the company Claro to the state for breaching of concession contract. Carmigniani argued that the...

The Colombian government enthusiastically welcomed yesterday the announcement of unilateral and indefinite cease-fire of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC), which begins tomorrow, but will not accept conditionings requested by the guerrillas. On Wednesday, the FARC...

The dollar rose yesterday against major currencies for a second day. This, after the US Federal Reserve anticipated that interest rates could be raised faster and before a loose economic policy in different economies. The dollar hit a maximum of 28-month against the Swiss franc,...

The Judicial Council has already selected the seven new judges for the National Court of Justice (CNJ). Currently, seven judges are expected to be chosen, who will leave office. Yesterday was announced that Judge Wilson Merino, irrevocably resigned, citing personal reasons....

The President of Ecuador, Rafael Correa, said yesterday that it is “wonderful news” the guerrilla decision of declaring a unilateral ceasefire indefinitely. “The FARC unilateral cease-fire and indefinite is also extraordinary news (sic). We are living historic...