US Republican Party is the winner of the legislative elections

Republicans won the entire of Congress in congressional elections in the United States on Tuesday, leaving President Barack Obama and his Democratic allies in front of two years of difficult coexistence. The president’s opponents won the Senate and strengthened their...
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Political opposition groups seek other ways to make popular consultation

Political groups opposed to the thought of the current Ecuadorian government are calling for political and citizen unity to finalize the signature collection that convenes a popular consultation. Guillermo Lasso, CREO movement leader, who is part of the Compromiso Ecuador...
Posted On 04 Nov 2014
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US: Obama could govern with an entirely opposition Congress, according to polls

Polls for the legislative elections in the United States, that take place this November 4, agree on indicating that the opposition Republican Party will pluck the control of the Senate from the hands of the Democratic Party, and thus it will have control of the 2 houses of...
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UN and EU do not recognize the elections held in eastern Ukraine

The deputy spokesman of the United Nations (UN), Farhan Haq, described as “useless” the elections held last Sunday at Donbass, in eastern Ukraine. “The UN General Secretary Ban Ki-moon said recently that these elections will be useless, a position which still...
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U.S and Ecuador will strengthen their bilateral cooperation

Roberta S. Jacobson, Deputy Secretary of State for the Western Hemisphere Affairs of the U.S. , will meet on November 4 from 09:45 with the Foreign Minister of Ecuador Ricardo Patiño. The visit was arranged after at least three failed. The official visit aims to strengthen...
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Catalonia will hold symbolic sovereignty consultation despite suspension of Court

Despite the unanimous decision of the Spanish Constitutional Court to suspend the symbolic sovereignty consultation on 9 November, the Catalan authorities reported they will maintain it. The counselor of the Presidency of the Catalan Government, Francesc Homs, said on Tuesday...
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President Correa visited the Cuenca tramway advances

The President Rafael Correa toured the tram works of Cuenca. He noted the progress that has been made in this work that will be delivered to the citizens in 2016. According to the Cuenca City Hall, this construction will be part of the improvements that will help the traffic...
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Burkina Faso army promises to give way to civilian government

The new head of state of Burkina Faso, Lt. Col. Isaac Zida, promised to involve all national forces in this transitional stage in the country, after the fall on Friday of the president Blaise Compaoré. In a meeting with diplomats, the Lieutenant Colonel has promised the creation...
Posted On 04 Nov 2014
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Kerry calls US-China relationship as the “most important”

The relationship between the US and China is the “most important” of today’s world, said on Tuesday the US Secretary of State, John Kerry, before a trip to Beijing that will take place this week. The chief of the US diplomat estimated that the linkages between...
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2014 oil exports will close with record levels

Despite the scenario of falling prices, Ecuador’s oil production will end the year with record levels since the country began to export the product early in the 70s. According to projections from the Ministry of Non-Renewable Resources, 2014 will close with a total...
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