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Relatives of members of the El Comercio team believe that their case is on the road to impunity

Ecuadornews: The lack of political will of Ecuador and Colombia to find the truth of the kidnapping and death of the three members of the newspaper team of El Comercio; the Ecuadorian prosecutor’s request that the precautionary measures of the IACHR be lifted and that the...
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Ecuador does not guarantee that the United Kingdom doesn’t extradite Assange

Ecuadornews: Ecuador cannot guarantee that the United Kingdom will not extradite the founder of WikiLeaks, Julian Assange, to a third country, asylum in his embassy in London since 2012, said on Wednesday, December 12, the State’s Attorney General, Íñigo Salvador. After a...
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Technocracy gains space in Moreno’s cabinet

Ecuadornews: The fall of María Alejandra Vicuña was the missing card. With the arrival of Otto Sonnenholznerto the Vice Presidency of the Republic, Lenin Moreno’s cabinet adopts a more technical than political tone. Good news according to analysts, social groups,businessmen...
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Universities will receive $ 1,369 million in 2019

Ecuadornews: The agreement reached between the Government and the public universities, finallywas reflected in the reforms to the budgetary proforma that the Executive sentto the Assembly, after the observations made. The document establishes the restitution in proforma 2019 of...
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Otto Sonnenholzner is defined as a conciliator

Ecuadornews: On his second day as vice president, Otto Sonnenholzner held internal work meetings regarding the operation of that institution and the constitution of his workteam, as well as interviews with the media. In an interview with Teleamazonas, Sonnenholzner said that it...
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The debt with China reaches 7,438 million

Ecuadornews: The mission of the Government in China achieved its goal: to subscribe a credit for900 million dollars with the Asian giant. Yesterday morning the President of the Republic, Lenin Moreno, reported through Twitter the completion of the loan. The transaction was...
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Suspended works in Mirador mining project after the death of two workers

Ecuadornews: The Mine Regulation and Control Agency (Arcom) temporarily suspended, on November30, the works in Platform 3 of the Mirador mining project (Zamora Chinchipe),administered by the Ecuacorriente company (ECSA), Ecuadorian subsidiary of the Chinese consortium CRCC...
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The Government seeks to adjust salaries and subsidies

Ecuadornews: The Ministry of Economy and Finance had to take out again the calculator to fix thenew items of the proforma that was delivered to the Assembly last Tuesday night. The main novelty is the downward revision of the price of a barrel of oil. The figure went from 58.29...
Posted On 12 Dec 2018
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Australian mining company SolGold has $ 95 million invested

Ecuadornews: The Cascabel copper and gold mining project, located in the parishes of Lita and La Carolina, is already considered “world class”. The reason? The mine could have a useful life of between 40 and 50 years. Is that the volume of the resource: 10.9 million...
Posted On 12 Dec 2018
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Estimated price of oil was reduced to $ 50.05

Ecuadornews: The Economic Development Commission will analyze in the coming days the scope of the reforms in the pro forma of 2019 for the plenary to decide its approval. The budget proforma of 2019 was forwarded to the National Assembly for processing with several modifications....
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