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Ecuadornews:   Until the end of June, the Confederation of Indigenous Nationalities (Conaie) will await a response from the government of Lenin Moreno and the Legislature regarding requests for the amnesty for 117 people and 20 pardons. This is part of a set of resolutions...

Ecuadornews:     The conditions of the negotiation are changing. The Ecuadorian prosecutor’s office has achieved the cooperation of Odebrecht in investigations for acts of corruption, implying the prosecution of officials. This was one of the conditions required...

Ecuadornews:     Former President Rafael Correa has confirmed through a series of tweets the existence of an arrest warrant against his former Minister of Public Works Walter Solís but says this is not related to the Odebrecht Case. “The arrest warrant against...

Ecuadornews:     Laws against corruption. This was raised by the government party to strengthen the legal framework of the state for corruption scandals in the Odebrecht case. Alianza PAIS (PA) did not waste time and passed a resolution to reform some laws and...

Ecuadornews:     Experts propose measures to the situation of the estuary. Reforestation, bioremediation, and training are among the alternatives.   Nanotechnology One of the measures to decontaminate the estuary is to use clean technologies, such as nanotechnology, a...

Ecuadornews:     In the midst of the outbreak of the Odebrecht case in Ecuador in recent days, Vice President Jorge Glas Espinel comes out to defend himself. He does it through the media, in interviews, and because his uncle is involved. This is not the first time, as...

Ecuadornews:     34 properties have been expropriated by the municipality of the capital to carry out the mobility project Quito Cables. Last Friday (June 9) notifications were sent to the owners of the 16 properties with which the Metropolitan Public Company of...

Ecuadornews:     Imbabura, Carchi, Chimborazo, Tungurahua, Azuay, Santo Domingo, Manabí and Santa Elena already have their prevention plans for the dry season. They focus on avoiding forest fires and losses in crops and livestock. Since last week, the National Institute...

Ecuadornews:     In its second package of control actions of the year (audits and special examinations), the National Audit Office could issue new work orders for Odebrecht contracts that were not reviewed in the period Comptroller General Carlos Pólit served. Pólit,...

Ecuadornews:     Vice-President Jorge Glas must appear this morning before the Attorney General of the State to render his version of the Odebrecht case. The appearance of Glas before judicial bodies responds to the request the vice president himself made days ago,...