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EcuadorNews:   WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has responded to comments of the new president of Ecuador Lenin Moreno, who had warned him on Thursday not to interfere in Ecuadorian politics, according to an AFP report after a series of tweets issued by Assange on Friday....

EcuadorNews: Four days before the new Legislature was installed, the Council on Legislative Administration (CAL), whose majority is made of members of the ruling party, reassigned the controversial bills processed by the Commission for Citizen Participation to the Justice...

EcuadorNews: Indigenous leaders hope that this week President Lenin Moreno materializes his offer of dialogue and, as one of his first actions, he grants pardon to those sentenced and accused of terrorism for participating in the demonstrations and closures of roads, where a...

EcuadorNews: During his presidential inauguration, Moreno has said that social assistance for the poor will remain perennial in his administration, but he has promised a style change based on the dialogue, in contrast with the confrontational model of his predecessor. In...

EcuadorNews: He had confirmed his presence but never arrived. Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro was the great absentee in the presidential inauguration of Lenin Moreno. He was the most awaited guest by pro-government and opposition members. “Let us maintain a humanist...

EcuadorNews: In his inaugural speech, President Lenin Moreno talked of corruption and announced he will ask Odebrecht to deliver the complete list of the corrupt officers. “Give us the complete Odebrecht list!” added Moreno, referring to the corruption case of the...

EcuadorNews: The ninth Executive Decree signed by Lenin Moreno on the night of May 24 assigns the specific functions Vice President Jorge Glas Espinel will fulfill during the new term. Moreno delegated to Glas the direction of the Sectorial Council of Production, which focuses on...

  EcuadorNews: The last warning came from the top leader of the FARC Rodrigo Londoño aka ‘Timochenko.’ The guerrilla leader warned that Colombian paramilitary groups are expanding their influence on the Ecuadorian border following the signing of peace. These...

EcuadorNews: Representatives of the software industry in the country are worried. They reject a new executive decree, they say, encourages the contracting of free software within the public sector. Decree 1425 was signed by former President Rafael Correa last Tuesday. It issues a...

EcuadorNews: Although Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro canceled at the last minute his plans to attend the presidential inauguration of Lenin Moreno, Venezuelans approached the northern entrance of the Legislature to shout slogans in rejection of that government and what...