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The forum of former constituent assembly members composed of 23 former legislators yesterday signed a document with which they insist on conducting a referendum to change the constitution and announce a lawsuit to the Constitutional Court and Inter-American Court of Human Rights....

The Ecuadorian Interior Minister José Serrano, called this January 28 to strengthen multilateral cooperation on security in the Americas, with a greater exchange of information among the Governments of the continent and an emphasis on the preventive actions. Serrano visited the...

Assemblyman Diego Salgado Ribadeneira (CREO) requested this Wednesday January 28 the hearing of the defense minister, Fernando Cordero, and the General Commander of the Ecuadorian Air Force (FAE), General Raúl Banderas, to the National Assembly, to give “sufficient...

Ivanhoe and Ecuador had terminated a contract for that the Canadian oil company operating in the Amazon, said on Wednesday the Ministry of Non-Renewable Natural Resources, after the Canadian desist from exploitation in August because crude was heavier than expected. Ivanhoe and...

The eradication of poverty in the region, the lifting of the economic blockade imposed by the United States to Cuba and the economic wars against countries like Venezuela were the main topics discussed yesterday at the Third Summit of the Community of Latin American and the...

Ecuador wants Latin America and the Caribbean to give priority to science, technology and infrastructure to reach quantifiable goals in the CELAC, said on Tuesday Foreign Minister Ricardo Patiño. This, after that Costa Rica will delivers on Thursday the presidency of the block....

The intense snowstorm Juno, with winds greater than 110 kilometers per hour (70 m / h), arrived yesterday to the east coast of the United States, from New Jersey to Maine. The storm had not the strength expected in places like New York and Philadelphia. Despite being much milder...

Oil prices closed higher in New York, a day after recording its lowest price since 2009. A barrel of “light sweet crude” (WTI) for March delivery rose $ 1.08 to 46.23. While, in London, a barrel of Brent North Sea for the same delivery further increased $ 1.44 to $...

The Director of the National Customs Service of Ecuador, Xavier Cardenas, announced yesterday the decision of the Committee of Foreign Trade (Comex) to exclude 160 subheadings of the safeguards imposed on products from Colombia and Peru. This would be done through a resolution...

Mexican Prosecutor´s Office assured on Tuesday they already have “legal certainty” that the 43 students missing in Iguala (south) were killed by drug hitmen, although only one of them has been identified through DNA testing. The research, supported by the confession...