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The United States sees Ecuador as a strategic partner in the region

The bilateral relationship between Ecuador and the United States continues to grow. The third bilateral meeting between both governments addressed issues of security and irregular migration. The United States and Ecuador seek to increase the scope of their bilateral relationship....
Posted On 17 Nov 2022
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Agreement with the United States “will not be easy in the short term”

The Minister of Production, Julio José Prado, gives details on the progress of the Government’s trade agenda, in which an agreement with the United States has been proposed. The United States is one of the countries with which the current Government of Ecuador is seeking a...
Posted On 15 Nov 2022
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Drug gang weapons arrive from the United States and Peru

The United States is the main country where weapons and ammunition that enter Ecuador illegally and end up in the hands of criminal gangs are manufactured. Behind the bars of the Litoral Penitentiary, two surprises awaited the hundreds of police and soldiers: the virulence with...
Posted On 14 Nov 2022
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Judge let the ‘cocaine czar’ escape in Ecuador

The ‘cocaine czar’ has up to six different identities and is required in two European countries, where they call him “the king of escapes”. He was captured in Ecuador and sentenced to 13 years in prison, but a judge released him. The ‘cocaine...
Posted On 11 Nov 2022
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New vaccination campaign against influenza begins in Ecuador

On Sunday, November 13, 2022, a new vaccination campaign against influenza will start in Ecuador. That day, in the Bicentennial Park, located in the north of Quito, the immunization will take place from 09:00. Esteban Bonilla, director of immunizations of the Ministry of Public...
Posted On 10 Nov 2022
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Alerts about irregularities in Petroecuador began in 2008

Carlos Pareja Yannuzzelli would have sent a letter to Rafael Correa and warned the Ministry of Non-Renewable Natural Resources about possible damages in the contracts signed by the state oil company. The figure of Carlos Pareja Yannuzzelli becomes important again after the...
Posted On 09 Nov 2022
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Israeli experts advise the country on the purchase of weapons, equipment and technology

A commission of experts from Israel is in the country, within the framework of the visit made in previous days by the President of the Republic, Guillermo Lasso, with a view to crystallizing an acquisition plan for both the Armed Forces and the National Police. The foreign agents...
Posted On 08 Nov 2022
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Who is Pedro Pablo Duart, candidate for mayor of Guayaquil?

Pedro Pablo Duart Segale is a Guayaquil politician. In August 2022, Duart announced that he would be a candidate for mayor of Guayaquil in the 2023 elections for SUMA, a party founded by Mauricio Rodas and Guillermo Celi in 2012. His candidacy was registered with the National...
Posted On 07 Nov 2022
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1,400 elements of the Armed Forces strengthen security in Guayas and Esmeraldas

At a press conference, the Minister of Defense, Luis Lara, criticized the events recorded in Ecuador and attributed to crime. The official indicated that this criminal violence associated with drug trafficking and organized crime is due to a reaction to the “firm decision...
Posted On 02 Nov 2022
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Fall in the US of Nilsen Arias, former correista, uncovers corruption in Petroecuador.

A judicial process in the United States reveals the efforts of Arias to benefit intermediaries in oil pre-sale contracts. He is now collaborating with justice. The investigations of the US justice system around Nilsen Arias, former International Trade Manager of Petroecuador,...
Posted On 01 Nov 2022
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