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Ecuadornews:   After several days of speculation, the President of the National Electoral Council (CNE), Juan Pablo Pozo, has confirmed his departure from the electoral body on the grounds that “the period for which he was elected has ended.” The announcement was...

Ecuadornews:   Alexis Mera, former legal secretary of the Presidency, was the first to testify on Monday, November 27, 2017, during the fourth day of trial for the Odebrecht case. Before sitting on the bench, the former official greeted Vice President Jorge Glas with a...

Ecuadornews:   The former coordinator of Strategic Sectors, Rafael Poveda, on Tuesday denied the former legal secretary of the Presidency, Alexis Mera, who said yesterday that the Pascuales-Cuenca pipeline was built without the knowledge of former President Rafael Correa....

Ecuadornews:   Eduardo Franco lawyer of Jorge Glas, has announced that he will ask that President Rafael Correa attend as a witness to the trial that is still against his client, after the morning of this Monday he former Legal Secretary of the Presidency, Alexis Mera made...

Ecuadornews:   The Association of Municipalities of Ecuador delivered their support to President Lenin Moreno and his popular consultation proposal. More than 180 mayors signed the document. On the morning of this Monday, November 27, 2017, most of the members of the...

Ecuadornews:   The Vice President´s lawyer assures that none of them has mentioned the name of their client. César Montúfar, private accuser, says that the illicit association was proven. About 30 people (including experts and witnesses) attended the National Court of...

Ecuadornews:   Three hours before Rafael Correa arrived in the country, a first group of his followers entered the José Joaquín de Olmedo airport in Guayaquil. Few with photos or green shirts, others without anything allusive went unnoticed in the international arrival zone....

Ecuadornews:   Interior Minister César Navas said this morning that there will be no special protection for former president Rafael Correa, denying the request of Assemblywoman Gabriela Rivadeneira to assign more security to the former president. “He has a team...

Ecuadornews:   The declarations in the FIFAGate case will be reopened on Monday, in Brooklyn. The last to appear as a witness was José Luis Chiriboga, son of the former president of Ecuafútbol, Luis Chiriboga Acosta. That condition prevents the son of the ex-FEF from being...

Ecuadornews:   At the end of the second day of testimonies at the trial of three former South American soccer leaders, the son of Luis Chiriboga, theex-leader of the Ecuadorian Soccer Federation, offered an emotional account of the way he laundered 2.8 million dollars for...