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Ecuadornews:     The private accusation of the Solicitor General’s Office against Vice-President Jorge Glas, his uncle Ricardo Rivera, former Comptroller General Carlos Pólit and fifteen others, for the crime of unlawful association in the Odebrecht case, consists...

Ecuadornews:     One of Quito’s development goals is to become a more compact city. After the closing of the old airport, a series of city ordinances that tends to a vertical growth of the city was issued. Although there are two 30-story building projects in...

Ecuadornews:     Ecuadorian Foreign Minister María Fernanda Espinosa met with Qatar’s ambassador to Ecuador Hassan Al Malki to discuss issues on the bilateral agenda. At the meeting, Espinosa expressed the interest of the Ecuadorian Government to build cooperative...

Ecuadornews:     Lawyer of Vice President Jorge Glas, Eduardo Franco Loor, rejected the request of Attorney General Carlos Baca to issue preventive detention against Glas, stating that there are no elements of conviction for the request and stressed that Baca’s...

Ecuadornews:     In his address in commemoration of the referendum that gave way to the Constitution of Montecristi, President Lenin Moreno has stated that “they call revolution any bullshit.” Moreno was in Ciudad Alfaro, wherein 2008 the 444 articles of the...

Ecuadornews:       The closeness between Jorge Glas and his uncle Ricardo Rivera is evident in 184 emails, sent between 2009 and 2016, to refer to government projects. The investigations reveal that legal reports from public institutions, proposals for projects in...

Ecuadornews:     He finished the stage of collecting evidence is over and a week of definitions begins today. The State Prosecutor’s Office closed yesterday the preliminary inquiry stage for the crime of alleged illegal association involving Vice President Jorge...

Ecuadornews:     A crucial day for Vice President Jorge Glas and, in general, for the country. Not only the precautionary measures issued against him and his uncle in the Odebrecht corruption case will be reviewed today. Glas and Rivera are linked in the corruption plot...

Ecuadornews:     Solicitor General Carlos Jurado accused 18 defendants of the alleged crime of illegal association in the Odebrecht corruption case, including Vice President Jorge Glas. Glas´ uncle Ricardo Rivera, former comptroller general Carlos Pólit and others are...

Ecuadornews:     Ecuadorian President Lenin Moreno said today that his government would continue granting asylum to WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, but stated that perhaps the Australian is abusing that condition. “We have asked him, cordially, to stop...