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Ecuadornews: Tensions peaked. The relationship between President Lenin Moreno and Vice President Jorge Glas was injured yesterday after the latter issued a statement in which he accused the president of generating the conditions for “institutionalized corruption.” The...

Ecuadornews:       The estrangement between the president Lenin Moreno and vice president Jorge Glas was evident yesterday. Faced with this situation, constitutionalists agree that the unique way for Jorge Glas to leave his post is the voluntary resignation....

Ecuadornews:     The National Audit Office has found evidence of criminal responsibility in the award process of the Singue oil well, located in Sucumbíos, whose exploitation was assigned to the DGC Consortium. The contract was signed on March 21, 2012, by the then...

Ecuadornews:     One of the latest leaks in the Odebrecht case in Ecuador: an alleged audio conversation between José Conceição Santos (JC), executive of the construction company, and former Comptroller General Carlos Pólit (CP). What has caused a stir, however, is not...

Ecuadornews:     The National Court of Justice has set for Monday, August 7, the hearing on the formulation of charges against former Comptroller General Carlos Pólit, involved in the Odebrecht case. The former official is investigated for the alleged crime of...

Ecuadornews:     In an interview this morning on the program ‘El poder de la palabra’ at Ecuador Immediato Radio, Jorge Glas announced that he would “never” resign as vice president because the Ecuadorians elected him for a four-year term....

Ecuadornews:     President Lenin Moreno removed all powers from Vice President Jorge Glas by presidential decree number 100, released today, August 3, 2017. (I)   DECRETO_100_LENIN_MORENO   Source:...

Ecuadornews: The confrontation between President Lenin Moreno and his predecessor Rafael Correa regarding views on public indebtedness and the announcement of the fight against corruption heated up yesterday, amid the silence of the Alianza PAIS (AP) militancy. Monday, Moreno...

Ecuadornews:     The findings of Lenin Moreno in the national accounts ignited the alarms of the control agencies. The National Audit Office, for example, signed a request on Monday for a special audit of debts contracted by the State from 2012 to May 24 of this year....

Ecuadornews:     Former Legislator Cesar Montufar submitted to the Prosecutor´s Office new documents that would allegedly relate Vice President Jorge Glas in the Odebrecht case. Montufar said that “at least until 2009” Glas was a representative of TV...