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Correa confirms arrest warrant against Solís but says it is not because of Odebrecht

Ecuadornews:     Former President Rafael Correa has confirmed through a series of tweets the existence of an arrest warrant against his former Minister of Public Works Walter Solís but says this is not related to the Odebrecht Case. “The arrest warrant against...
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Odebrecht: Agreement points vary according to the affected country

Ecuadornews:     The conditions of the negotiation are changing. The Ecuadorian prosecutor’s office has achieved the cooperation of Odebrecht in investigations for acts of corruption, implying the prosecution of officials. This was one of the conditions required...
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National and foreign organizations highlight the reduction of child labor in the country

Ecuadornews:     In Ecuador, according to the Child Labor Survey (ENTI) 2012 of the National Institute of Statistics and Censuses (INEC), 360,000 children under 18 were working, equivalent to 8.6% of this age group. In 2001, children working under 15 years of age were...
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Jorge Glas will appear before the Prosecutor’s Office at his own request

Ecuadornews:     Vice-President Jorge Glas must appear this morning before the Attorney General of the State to render his version of the Odebrecht case. The appearance of Glas before judicial bodies responds to the request the vice president himself made days ago,...
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The National Audit Office of Ecuador did not audit all Odebrecht contracts

Ecuadornews:     In its second package of control actions of the year (audits and special examinations), the National Audit Office could issue new work orders for Odebrecht contracts that were not reviewed in the period Comptroller General Carlos Pólit served. Pólit,...
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