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Mery Zamora, former president of the National Union of Educators (UNE for its Spanish acronym), must attend criminal court to stand trial for the alleged crime of terrorism and sabotage, after the events of September 30, 2010 (30-S). The case began in November 2010 and last May...

Currently the National Electoral Council (CNE for its Spanish acronym) is reviewing every document and movement of the political parties registered in the delegation. The signatures would then be sent to the capital of Ecuador, Quito where a graphological verification to...

Today the British Foreign Ministry delivered a letter to the Embassy of Ecuador, where Wikileaks’ founder, Julian Assange, has been housed to avoid extradition to Sweden. A spokesman for the British Foreign Ministry said it had sent a formal communication to the Ecuadorian...

The National Electoral Council (CNE) today starts the verification process of 100% signatures submitted by movements and political organizations to participate in the 2013 elections. The CNE revealed that the process is going to be conducted by the Uruguayan company Controles...

After nearly a week after Betty Tola left office, Soledad Buendía took office as Minister of Policy Coordination of Ecuador yesterday. Buendia had worked at the Ministry before as a direct link to the National Assembly. So she is a government member. Buendia is the fourth...

The 3 children of assembly members Dalo Bucaram Pulley and Gabriela Pazmino must undergo psychological examination after an order given by the Court for Children and Young of Guayaquil. The order was given within the legal action taken by government officials against the two...

Ecuador hopes the UK to retract from what Ecuador considered a threat to arrest WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, who has taken refuge inside its embassy in London, after the South American country granted him asylum. “We would not even expect them to apologize, we are not...

The American Journal, Washington Post, warns that granting asylum to Wikileaks founder, Julian Assange, could bring “disastrous” economic consequences for Ecuador. “Congress could decide, easily, a decrease in that privileged trade access to be implemented early next...

Today Rafael Correa, the president of Ecuador, qualified as ‘rude and intolerable’ the ‘threat’ made by the United Kingdom in his letter. The document states the possibility of entering the Ecuadorean embassy in London to apprehend the founder of Wikileaks, Julian Assange, after...

Foreign Minister of Ecuador, Ricardo Patiño, said on Monday Ecuador is ready to dialogue with the United Kingdom in order to solve the bilateral crisis occurred when Quito granted diplomatic asylum to WikiLeaks’ founder, Julian Assange. “Recourse to the International...