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II round of negotiations with the EU is being developed

Negotiators from Ecuador and the European Union (EU) started today the second round of negotiations for a Trade Development. At 09:00 was scheduled the inauguration of the event, with the presence of the Minister of Foreign Trade, Francisco Rivadeneira. European delegates, at the...
Posted On 24 Mar 2014
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Ukrainian troops are withdrawn from Crimea

The acting president of Ukraine, Oleksander Turchinov, said this Monday during a session of Parliament, that his country will withdraw all its troops from Crimea as a result of Russian military pressure. Turchinov explained that the decision to withdraw troops has been taken as a...
Posted On 24 Mar 2014
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Military units in Crimea are inspected by Minister Sergei Shoigu

The Russian Defense Minister, Sergei Shoigu, arrived today to Crimea to inspect the Russian Black Sea Fleet, and control nearly all military units on the peninsula. Shoigu, who is the first member of the Russian Government in visiting the territory since the country joined the...
Posted On 24 Mar 2014
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Russia is expelled from the G8

In The Hague, the G7 leaders (Germany, France, UK, Italy, Canada, USA and Japan) and the European Union met to address the crisis in Ukraine, an initiative of the U.S. President, Barack Obama. That group of potencies has returned to the format of seven partners, instead of eight,...
Posted On 24 Mar 2014
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Election day without problems in the rest of the country

In addition to Esmeraldas, parishes in seven provinces of the country had to return to the polls after the elections were suspended in February 23, by disturbances and errors on ballots. On this occasion, thanks to security operation any problem was recorded. In the enclosure of...
Posted On 24 Mar 2014
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Companies agree to boost production and replace imports

After four months of working on the substitution of imports, the Government points out that there are already results. In the process, it is expected to realize a total of $ 200 million in new exports. In addition, the Ministry of industries and productivity (Mipro) ensures that...
Posted On 24 Mar 2014
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Espinosa Augusto: Curriculum does not restrict teaching of languages

The Minister of education, Augusto Espinosa, said yesterday from his Twitter account that the curriculum for basic general education, which shall remain in force this year, sets mandatory minimum supplementary hours and this does not restrict the teaching of a second language...
Posted On 24 Mar 2014
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Pachakutik protects Jimenez

The leadership of Pachakutik announced yesterday, at a press conference, that will not allow that Jimenez becomes a person deprived of liberty in any centre of social rehabilitation of the country, also they will not provide information on the whereabouts of the Assemblyman.  ...
Posted On 23 Mar 2014
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Government incentives to replace the use of gas

 According to the governmental agenda, will give “strong incentives”so families can acquire induction cookers and electric, with their respective special pots. Also included in the plan replacement water heaters by electric showers, though details are still tuned. All...
Posted On 23 Mar 2014
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Venezuela: Fifth week of protest marches

With the motto “Let’s give a brake to the dictatorship”, the opposition in Venezuela marched yesterday in Caracas, in order to express the rejection against  the arrest of two opposition mayors, the crackdown on the protests and rates of crime, inflation and...
Posted On 23 Mar 2014
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