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Efren Roca, the director of the National Electoral Council (CNE for its Spanish acronym) of Guayas, Ecuador, corrected last Monday’s declarations in a press conference. Roca explained that there was going to be a three-week extension for political groups that delivered their...

The former President of Ecuador, Abdala Bucaram Ortiz, confirmed he will run as a candidate for the presidency of Ecuador in the next elections and proclaimed himself as “leader of the country”, despite being exiled and “persecuted”. Bucaram’ statements...

The National Electoral Council (CNE for its Spanish acronym) approved a proclaimed Code of Ethics in order to prevent officials allegedly leaked internal information and reserved. The plenum made the decision at its meeting on June 15 in Machala, El Oro. The document contains a...

The director of the National Electoral Council (CNE for its Spanish acronym) in Guayas, Efren Roca, granted three more weeks of deadline for the receipt of signatures of political movements that will participate in the elections of 2013. Roca said that the allowed deadline is for...

The National Assembly President, Fernando Cordero, revealed last Friday to the opposition parties, that he will use his authority to organize a new Media Bill voting session at any time, clause by clause. Although, this week, there were two failed attempts to meet the government...

Three months are left until the call for Ecuador Elections and the National Electoral Council (CNE for its Spanish acronym) has not yet defined the intervention of election observers to the process. However, the authorities of the CNE and the Citizen Participation Council (CPC...

The Leader of the Sociedad Patriotica Movement (PSP for its Spanish acronym) and former president of the Republic, Lucio Gutierrez Borbua, will outline for that dignity in his party primaries, the second political force in the country. Gutierrez held that in July 25 (when his...

This morning, Foreign Minister of Ecuador Ricardo Patiño, blamed Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) of not being transparent in the selection of their new secretary. The Mexican Emilio Alvarez-Icaza was chosen yesterday as the new Executive Secretary of the...

The General Prosecution Office placed 160 new staff members that won a merit and opposition competition among more than 9000 applicants. The competition was carried out since early this year to fill vacancies in that institution. Ecuador’s General Attorney, Galo Chiriboga, said...

The Alianza Pais Party (AP) failed again yesterday in its goal of voting, article by article, the Media Bill. “I regret that because of three or four people missing, the session could not start,” said Fernando Cordero, President of the National Assembly. The...