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Barrel of oil falls below the $ 50 in New York

The price of a barrel of oil fell sharply on Monday, January 5 in New York, even falling during the day below the $ 50, in a marketconcerned by the oversupply. The fall was accentuated in the new year´s eve, and the “light sweet crude” (WTI) for February delivery gave...
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Obama seeks cooperation from Pena Nieto by immigration and relations with Cuba

Barack Obama and his Mexican counterpart Enrique Pena Nieto met this Tuesday at the White House in order to implement the cooperation between the two countries for the implementation of its new policies on immigration and Cuba. Obama requires the support of Pena Nieto, and his...
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Ecuador increases restrictions on imports of cars for 2015

The Committee of Foreign Trade (Comex) announced a new cut in import quotas for vehicles in the country. According to resolution 049-2014, adopted on December 29, 2014, the agency approved a new system of quotas for imports of cars and assembly parts, reducing quotas by up to...
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China will invest 5.296 million dollars in Ecuador

China commits today to invest 5.296 million dollars in Ecuador for various mobility, education, health and safety projects, said today in Beijing Ecuadorian Minister of Finance, Fausto Herrera. Herrera also said that to these 5.296 million dollars that Eximbank will grant to...
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China wants to establish itself as a priority partner of Latin America

China will renew its commitment to establish itself as a primary partner of Latin America in the first CELAC forum that is being held this week in Beijing, said on Monday, January 5 a Chinese diplomat. According to the diplomat, the relations between China and the Community of...
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Brazil: 158 injured after train crash in Rio de Janeiro

The collision of two metropolitan trains in the Baixada Fluminense, in the southeastern Brazilian state of Rio de Janeiro, left on Monday 158 wounded, most without serious injuries, according to the latest tally of relief agencies. The Fire Department of State reported that the...
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Colombian Government rejects tariff of 21% imposed by Ecuador to goods

Colombia’s government yesterday expressed its rejection to the “surprising and without consultation” resolution of Ecuador to apply a safeguard exchange of 21% to the Colombian exports, official sources announced. “The Government of Colombia emphatically...
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Members who will verify the requirements to appoint a new procurator were assigned

The president of the Council for Citizen Participation, Fernando Cedeño, appointed on January 5 the members of the technical team that will verify the requirements and prohibitions of the members of the triad that was sent by the Executive branch for thedesignation of the new...
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Chile opposes mediation from the Pope in the conflict with Bolivia

The Chilean Chancellor said they will not accept a mediation from Pope Francis in the litigation held in the International Court of Justice of The Hague with Bolivia, a country that demands the cession of sovereign access to the Pacific Ocean. “Chile does not accept any...
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CNE with its new councilors will appoint its president

The designation of the new president and vice president of the National Electoral Council (CNE) for the next three years will be one of the first activities that will involve the participation of the two new councilors elected in late 2014. The first session of the renovated CNE...
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