Contrary to Correa, the US-Ecuador military relationship has expanded under the Moreno government ‘through training, assistance, and the reestablishment of an Office of Security Cooperation at the U.S. ... [v]Ecuador and the US have also signed deals for the purchase of weapons..…
OAS has again taken the opportunity to find the culprit of Ecuador and the rest of the region, not in IMF or the decree, except Venezuela and Cuba. statement from the office of OAS Secretary General declared, Ecuador is expression of the distortions that Venezuelan and Cuban..…
A from the office of the OAS Secretary General declared, . “The crisis in Ecuador is an expression of the distortions that the Venezuelan and Cuban dictatorships have installed in the political systems of the continent.” ..…
Note that Ecuador's to GDP ratio has continued to increase under Moreno, because he has implemented the policies that Ecuador's elite always liked — and. Within weeks of taking office, Moreno went over to the side of the rich and, what amounts to the same thing, the side of the media..…
At least seven people were killed in the protests, according to Ecuador’s Ombudsman office, while hundreds were injured nationwide, and reports put the number of those detained at more than 1,000. . ..…
The approved declaration welcomes the agreement reached on October 13, 2019, by the Government of Ecuador and indigenous organizations, with the good offices of United Nations Office Quito and Episcopal Conference. It also expresses support for Ecuador, its constituted..…
TEHRAN (FNA)- The number of people who died as a result of anti-government protests in Ecuador has gone up to eight with almost 1,200 having been detained, the ombudsman’s office announced. . . . . ..…
TEHRAN (FNA)- The number of people who died as a result of anti-government protests in Ecuador has gone up to eight with almost 1,200 having been detained, the ombudsman’s office announced. . . . . ..…
Correa noted that throughout his decade in office, Ecuador prospered without IMF involvement. . ..…
QUITO, Ecuador — President Lenín Moreno ordered the army onto the streets of Ecuador's Saturday with masked protesters attacking station, newspaper and the auditor's office.. ..…
The UN office in Ecuador and the Church said in a statement that the meeting would be held in the Ecuadorian capital of Quito on Sunday, a day after the country’s President Lenin Moreno ordered a curfew as part of attempts to quell anti-austerity protests in the city, presstv reported. ...…
His victory over Guillermo Lasso seemed to halt the rightwing advance in the region following the election of Horacio Cartes Paraguay in 2013 and Mauricio Macri Argentina in 2015, and the nomination of Michel Temer Brazil after the contested ousting of Dilma Rousseff in 2016 .. ..…
QUITO - Ecuadorean and union organizations kept protests going on Saturday and promised no let-up in their push to overturn austerity measures by President Lenin Moreno's government that have convulsed the nation for three days... ..…
First, since the 1990s, new constitutions approved in number of Latin American countries, have made it's easier for the head of state to be reelected for multiple periods office. similar experiments Argentina, Bolivia, Ecuador, Mexico, Nicaragua, and Uruguay led to very similar results..…
Seated in front of a portrait, White House senior adviser Jared Kushner is interviewed by Reuters at the Eisenhower Executive Office Building in Washington, U.S., June 20, 2019. . . . . . Soccer Football - Copa America Brazil 2019 - Group C - Ecuador v Chile - Arena Fonte Nova, Salvador,..…
He was Ecuador’s Minister of Foreign Affairs during Correa’s last year in office. Months into the administration of Lenin Moreno, Long resigned as Ecuador’s representative to the UN citing Moreno’s sharp turn to the right. ..…
Julian Assange, founder of whistleblowing site WikiLeaks, has been charged with more including under Espionage Act — case that will test the rights of freedom of speech and expression under First Amendment.. ..…
Baywatch Pamela Anderson lashed out at United Kingdom, Ecuador, and President Trump after WikiLeaks Julian Assange was arrested Thursday at Ecuadorian London where he has lived in asylum for nearly seven years... ..…
Moreno’s government has also enacted presidential term limits to block Correa for running for office again. . ... In an acrimonious declaration in August, Ecuador’s Foreign Ministry cut ties with the Maduro regime, resulting in an exchange of words with the Venezuelan Foreign Minister..…
WikiLeaks Julian Assange is seen in police van Britain, April 11, 2019... ..…
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange arrested by British police after seven years in Ecuador embassy https://t.co/lA6cl3HS4d pic.twitter.com/siHoJBe0bE . — Reuters Top News (@Reuters) April 11, 2019 . . . . The UK Home Office further clarified that “he is accused in the United States of..…
Alan Duncan, British Foreign Office's Minister of State for Europe and Americas, thanked Ecuador for lifting Assange's asylum... ..…
I would like to thank Ecuador for its cooperation…. No one is above the law.” . A Home Office spokesperson confirmed that “Julian Assange was arrested in relation to a provisional extradition request from the United States of America. ..…
He added: 'What has happened today is the result of years of careful diplomacy by the Foreign Office.' . ... August 16: Foreign Office minister Hugo Swire said Ecuador's decision to harbour Mr Assange in its embassy had prevented the proper course of justice. ..…
LONDON — WikiLeaks Julian Assange was arrested by British police on Thursday after they were invited into Ecuadorean embassy where he has been holed up since 2012... ..…
Both Moreno and Ecuador were to be thanked for their cooperation with the Foreign Office “to ensure Assange faces justice.” . ..…
Between 1996 and 2006, no elected president had been able to complete his term of office. . In the late 1990s, Ecuador slid into a severe crisis following financial deregulation. ..…
Millions of Venezuelans have fled the country, mostly to neighboring Colombia and Brazil as well as Ecuador, Peru and other Latin American countries. Most opposition leaders have been exiled, imprisoned or banned from running for office, John Otis reports for NPR. . ..…
Foreign and Commonwealth Office, which was responsive to U.S. wishes, refused to recognize Assange’s diplomatic credentials. The foreign office stated that Ecuador “knows that the way to resolve this issue is for Julian Assange to leave the embassy to face justice.” ..…
hearing was held Alexandria, Virginia on Tuesday on motion to make public U.S charges against Julian Assange. Joe Lauria, editor of Consortium News, . . ..…
The British Foreign Office blocked that plan, however, so Assange remains in London. . ... Ecuador’s President Lenín Moreno sees Assange as an “inherited problem” impacting the country’s relations with the United States. ..…
JOE EMERSBERGER: In 2008, a year after Rafael Correa first took office in Ecuador, a constituent assembly was elected to write a new constitution. ... Correa also stood for reelection even though he had just taken office in 2007. ..…
Washington, which appears to have no actual overall policy toward Latin America, is also acting behind the scenes in neighboring Ecuador. As president of Ecuador, Rafael Correa, who is now retired from office, was generally remembered as a good leader for the Ecuadorian people, a..…
Office for Security Cooperation into the country. Correa had expelled those officials, arguing the U.S. government was “infiltrating” Ecuador’s national security institutions. . ..…
Currently, Ecuadorian NGO is promoting audit of mining projects through Office of Comptroller of Nation of Ecuador.. ..…