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Ecuador Proposes Unasur to Create a New Body in Human Rights

Delegates from twelve countries of the South American Nations Union (UNASUR for its spanish acronym) analyzed yesterday in Quito the creation of a new human rights body. The proposal is summarized in the promotion and protection of human rights at the regional level, that will...
Posted On 01 Jun 2012
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Ecuador Takes up Relationship with Iran

As part of his Latin America tour, Vice President of International Affairs of Iran, Ali Saeidlo visited President Rafael Correa at the Government House. Saeidlo’s visit had a particular goal: to extend a personal inviation to the president to attend the Non-Aligned...
Posted On 31 May 2012
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U.S. Ambassador Arrived to Ecuador

Adam Namm, a career diplomat of the State Department, arrived in the country just after 18:30 yesterday. After passing through the airport’s diplomatic filters, the new representative of President Barack Obama, delivered a message to the country. Namm said he was happy to be in...
Posted On 31 May 2012
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Lucio Gutierrez Explains Key Points for his Electoral Campaign

Former president Lucio Gutierrez, in an interview with Radio Centro, anticipated the basis on which his election campaign will be held, with the presidency as the objective. “In my administration I will remove the taxes imposed by this irrational government tha...
Posted On 29 May 2012
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On June 21th the Hearing Over the “Narcovalija” Case will be Held in Milan

On June 21th the hearing over the “Narcovalija” case will be held in Milan Last Thursday at Milan, Italy, Ecuador’s General Attorney, Galo Chiriboga Zambrano, met with prosecutors in charge of the “Narcovalija” case. The meeting with the Italian prosecutors has served...
Posted On 28 May 2012
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Ecuadorian Government Emphasizes Three Accepted Recommendations on Human Rights

The Ecuadorian Government specially accepted three of the 67 recommendations of the Universal Periodic Exam (EPU for its spanish acronym) outcome, the country gave before the United Nations’ board of Human Rights, last Monday. The Troika (conformed by the Republic of the Congo,...
Posted On 26 May 2012
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Alvaro Noboa Seeks to Create a Single Opposition Group

This afternoon, PRIAN party leader, Alvaro Noboa made ​​a 2012 Popular National Assembly to formally present his presidential candidacy for the 2013 elections in Ecuador. The meeting, held on the premises of Industrial Molinera Noboa, met over 3,000 people from different...
Posted On 26 May 2012
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PRE Commission will not support Alianza PAIS

Yesterday afternoon, political party Partido Roldosista Ecuatoriano (PRE) ended its national convention without the nomination of a presidential candidate for the elections of 2013. This time, they selected a committee to hold talks with other Ecuadorian parties on the upcoming...
Posted On 25 May 2012
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Government Raised Five Commitments to Improve the Situation of the DD.HH.

This morning the unedited version of the second Universal Periodic Exam (EPU for its spanish acronym) was revealed which Ecuador gave this week at Geneva, Switzerland; this systematized document assembled by the Troika, presented 67 recommendations, from which the Government...
Posted On 24 May 2012
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Ecuadorian Government is Awaiting the DD.HH. Report

The report on Human Rights on the Ecuadorian government will be officially presented this Friday in Geneva. Indications and reviews will be reflected in the report that the group of three or Troika countries (Switzerland, Cuba and Republic of Congo) draft at the time, along with...
Posted On 23 May 2012
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