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‘The FARC were in Ecuador with the authorization of Rafael Correa’

Overwhelming. “The FARC were there (in Ecuadorian territory) under authorization from (Rafael) Correa. Correa knew that the FARC were there. If we (the Colombian government) told him, Correa would notify them before…”. Former Colombian Vice President Francisco Santos, in th...
Posted On 26 Oct 2022
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Pedro Pablo Duart promises to carry out a work a day to rescue Guayaquil

Pedro Pablo Duart, candidate of the United Society More Action (SUMA), list 23, in his 64-page work plan, “A work a day to rescue Guayaquil”, proposes through 17 axes to achieve a sustainable improvement of quality life of Guayaquil residents and reduce municipal...
Posted On 26 Oct 2022
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Cotopaxi registers the highest activity in the last seven years

Cotopaxi is the potentially most dangerous volcano in the country, since in its area of ​​influence, in the event of an eventual eruption, there are more than 3.6 million people. Cotopaxi, the highest active volcano in the country at 5,897 meters above sea level, has exhibited...
Posted On 25 Oct 2022
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Brazil sees Ecuador as a potential arms buyer

Brazilian Foreign Minister Carlos França spoke with PRIMICIAS about the lines of cooperation and trade with Ecuador. On the agenda are security, trade and environmental issues. The bilateral relationship between Ecuador and Brazil is at an optimal moment. Says Brazilian Foreign...
Posted On 25 Oct 2022
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UNESCO required Ecuador to take measures to safeguard the Galapagos

The Ecuadorian Government must submit to the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (Unesco) a plan to safeguard the Galapagos. This was known this Sunday, October 23, during the visit of President Guillermo Lasso and several ministers to the islands....
Posted On 24 Oct 2022
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The Navy investigates the withdrawal of visas to several of its senior officers

The commander of the Navy, John Merlo, asked that the ship captains inform if the United States has withdrawn their visa. The withdrawal of US visas generated a shake in the Armed Forces, which took action at different levels. A few days after taking the helm of the Navy, Rear...
Posted On 24 Oct 2022
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Spanish Immigration Law benefits Ecuadorian students with salaries

The reforms implemented in July to the Immigration Law of Spain would entail benefits for the community of Ecuadorian migrants present in that country.  The regulations aim to improve the working conditions of Latin American students who attend Spanish universities.  For example,...
Posted On 21 Oct 2022
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Ecuadorian diplomacy is questioned for alleged political asylum of Rafael Correa

Although the political asylum for former president Rafael Correa, granted by Belgium, is not officially confirmed by the Ecuadorian State, the credibility of the diplomatic area is questioned. Both former foreign minister Marcelo Fernández de Córdova and internationalist lawyer...
Posted On 21 Oct 2022
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Ecuador reacts to the elimination of tourist visa for Colombia

The Foreign Minister of Ecuador, Juan Carlos Holguín, indicated on October 18, 2022 that he spoke about the exemption of the tourist visa for Ecuadorians during a dialogue with a United Kingdom authority. This October 17, 2022, this country decided not to require that visa from...
Posted On 20 Oct 2022
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FARC dissidents would store weapons on the Ecuadorian border

So far in 2022, the Armed Forces (AF) have seized nearly 5,000 weapons and ammunition in the border areas of Esmeraldas and Sucumbíos with Colombia. The Armed Forces intensified their operations on the Ecuadorian border with Colombia, from September 1, 2022. The decision was made...
Posted On 20 Oct 2022
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