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Armando Valladares visited Galo Lara in prison

Ecuadornews:   Marcel Feraud and Armando Valladares, members of the Inter-American Institute for Democracy, made a “humanitarian visit” on Monday morning, May 7, 2018, to Lara, who has served a sentence since November 2014. According to Valladares, in a democracy...
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Esmeraldas refinery keeps its FCC unit paralyzed due to electrical failure

Ecuadornews:   The Esmeraldas refinery, the largest in Ecuador with a capacity of 110,000 barrels per day (bpd), has kept its FCC unit paralyzed for almost 10 days due to an electrical problem in the processing plant, the Hydrocarbons Minister revealed Monday. Esmeraldas...
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Decree will regulate the prices of agricultural inputs

Ecuadornews:   This was one of the announcements made by the Minister of Agriculture, Rubén Flores, in the Rice Technical Table held yesterday in Guayaquil. It would be ready in 15 days. The Minister of Agriculture and Livestock, Ruben Flores, prepares a decree to regulate...
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Ecuador files legal action for customs tax

Ecuadornews:   Ecuador presented an appeal for reconsideration of the resolution of the General Secretariat of the Andean Community (CAN), dated April 20, which qualified the customs control service tax as a tax and gave a period of ten working days for the retire, which...
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CAL qualifies impeachment against Jalkh

Ecuadornews:   The Legislative Administrative Council (CAL) of the National Assembly (Parliament) of Ecuador today qualified the request for a political impeachment trial against the president of the National Council of the Judiciary (CNJ), Gustavo Jalkh, accused of an...
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President Moreno supports management of Transitory Council

Ecuadornews:   The President of the Republic, Lenin Moreno, publicly expressed his support for the management undertaken by the Council for Citizen Participation and Social Control (CPCCS-T). This gesture of the President emerges after several political actors, from the...
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Julio César Trujillo: “There is no entity in which no irregularities have been committed”

Ecuadornews:   At 87, the president of the Council for Citizen Participation, Julio Cesar Trujillo, calmly takes the series of criticisms he received this week from certain sectors. With short and deliberate answers, he told EXPRESO that what has been found in cases of...
Posted On 07 May 2018
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The Government will reduce its expenditures for communication

Ecuadornews:   Government advertising will pass to few hands. President Lenin Moreno ordered, through Executive Decree 383, that advertising expenses of public entities be controlled exclusively by the National Secretariat of Communication (Secom). The president ordered that...
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It causes suspicion that Interior is judge and part to keep drug

Ecuadornews:   The problem of drugs in Ecuador has escalated from a worrying issue of consumption in young people and children to a violent conflict in which the status of a country only passing through the drug trade is in question. In this context, President Lenin Moreno...
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Armando Valladares arrives in Ecuador to visit Galo Lara

Ecuadornews:   The former United States ambassador to the United Nations Human Rights Commission, Cuban Armando Valladares, will arrive in Guayaquil in the next few hours, to visit the ex-Gestapola Galo Lara, imprisoned in the Regional Center # 8 in Guayaquil. Valladares,...
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