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President of the IESS denies that there is a proposal to raise the retirement age

Ecuadornews:   The administration of the Ecuadorian Institute of Social Security (IESS) aims at the sustainability and stability of its resources. Expenses of around $ 160 million will be reduced due to fewer referrals to private clinics. Three months after taking office,...
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The voice of Paulina Calahorrano has gone

Ecuadornews:   In Italy, especially in Milan, where she lived since she was 18 years old, Paulina Calahorrano had become a staunch defender of women who suffer violence. So much was her commitment to this cause that in her songs she always tried to introduce a message to...
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Two more people will be linked to the Balda case

Ecuadornews:   The ex-assemblyman was kidnapped in Colombia in 2012. In this case there are three defendants who on Wednesday, May 30, had to give their version, but the procedure was postponed. For 10:30 of this Thursday, May 31, in the National Court of Justice, the...
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Police guard in Engabao after altercation for property

Ecuadornews:   The Police maintains guard of the land located in the commune Engabao, in Playas, whose property is disputed by the town and the company Vimare, of the businessman Álvaro Noboa. Last Friday, “comuneros” and employees of the company faced stones and sticks,...
Posted On 31 May 2018
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Zapatero says that development plan in Ecuador is replicable in other places

Ecuadornews:   The former president of the Spanish government José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero visited Ecuador today one of the most emblematic development projects of the Ecuadorian Government, where he assured that these can be replicable in other countries, and met with...
Posted On 31 May 2018
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Moreno clarifies that it was his Chancellor who granted nationality to Assange

Ecuadornews:   The President of the Republic, Lenin Moreno, said on May 29, 2018 that the decision to grant Ecuadorian nationality to the founder of WikiLeaks, Julian Assange, was from Foreign Minister María Fernanda Espinosa. During an interview with journalist Jenny Pérez,...
Posted On 31 May 2018
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Oil plot in Panama

Ecuadornews:   Two countries managed to unravel the corruption scheme in Petroecuador attributed to Álex Bravo, ex-manager of the state company. The edges also came to the United States, as outlined by EXPRESO, in a publication of May 19, which realizes that in that country...
Posted On 30 May 2018
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Director for the Americas of HRW: The governments of Ecuador and Colombia must do everything possible to deliver the bodies of the kidnapped journalists

Ecuadornews:   José Miguel Vivanco is the director for the Americas of Human Rights Watch, an international organization that looks after Human Rights throughout the world. On Tuesday, May 29, 2018, he met with the first president of Ecuador, Lenin Moreno; the head of the...
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The jump from the break to the presidential ‘romance’

Ecuadornews:   The outstretched hand goes beyond borders. Denounced until recently, several organizations and social actors of the international arena have once again set foot in the Carondelet palace in the last year. The result? Their perception of the situation in the...
Posted On 30 May 2018
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Ecuador obtains sanitary access to send poultry meat to the Arab Emirates

Ecuadornews:   The Agency for Regulation and Control of Agricultural Health (Agrocalidad) announced this Tuesday, May 29, that, after two months of talks, it closed a negotiation for the access of poultry meat to the United Arab Emirates. Ecuador is able to comply with the...
Posted On 30 May 2018
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