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Ecuador conducts anti-money laundering operation

Published on: July 16, 2024
16:00

Quito, Jul 16 (Prensa Latina) Ecuador's Financial and Economic Analysis Unit (UAFE) and the Prosecutor's Office reported on Tuesday a series of raids in this capital due to an alleged crime of money laundering.

International committee asks Ecuador to guarantee Glas’s integrity

Published on: July 16, 2024
11:47

Quito, Jul 16 (Prensa Latina) An international committee is seeking to restore the asylum status of former Ecuadorian Vice President Jorge Glas, who currently remains at a maximum security prison, where the politician's integrity is being violated.

Assuming Ecuador’s presidency is a Law; Vice-president says

Published on: July 15, 2024
12:15

Quito, Jul 15 (Prensa Latina) Vice President of Ecuador, Veronica Abad, reiterated today that assuming the presidency of the country while President Daniel Noboa participates in the 2025 elections, 'is not a whim, it is established by law'.

New protests in Ecuador against fuel price hikes

Published on: July 15, 2024
11:24

Quito,Jul 15 (Prensa Latina) Social organizations of the Popular Front closed the streets again today in the Ecuadorian city of Guayaquil, to protest against the increase in fuel prices in Ecuador. Local media reported that the demonstrators stopped vehicle traffic with burning tires, accompanied by banners in rejection of the measure, imposed after the Government put an end to fuel subsidies.

Noboa reforms National Security Law in Ecuador

Published on: July 12, 2024
12:53

Quito, Jul 12 (Prensa Latina) The President of Ecuador, Daniel Noboa, reformed the National Security Law, which classifies the Police as an auxiliary group of the Armed Forces, in the midst of the internal conflict in this South American nation.

Ecuadorian judge denies habeas corpus to former Vice President Glas

Published on: July 8, 2024
16:51

Quito, Jul 8 (Prensa Latina) Judge Patricio Vidal denied on Monday the habeas corpus appeal in favor of former Vice President of Ecuador Jorge Glas, who is in prison and his lawyers denounce cruel, inhuman and degrading treatment with danger to his health.

Ecuadorian President Daniel Noboa loses approval, according to polls

Published on: July 6, 2024
00:16

Quito, Jul 6 (Prensa Latina) The approval of Ecuadorian President Daniel Noboa has decreased after the adoption of measures such as the increases in fuel prices and the Value Added Tax (VAT), according to recent surveys.

Ecuadorians will protest against government measures

Published on: July 4, 2024
08:42

Quito, Jul 4 (Prensa Latina) Social, union, student and peasant organizations in Ecuador will demonstrate in 23 of the country's 24 provinces to reject the increase in fuel prices and other government measures.

Ecuador’s oil pipeline resumes operations after rain damage

Published on: July 3, 2024
13:18

Quito, Jul 3 (Prensa Latina) Ecuador's Heavy Crude Oil Pipeline (OCP) resumed operations on Wednesday after a 16-day pause due to the damage caused by heavy rains in the last few weeks.

Indigenous organization will not participate in mobilizations

Published on: July 2, 2024
13:54

Quito, Jul 2 (Prensa Latina) The president of the Confederation of Indigenous Nationalities of Ecuador (CONAIE), Leonidas Iza, reiterated he will not participate in the mobilizations against the elimination of fuel subsidies, which began here today.

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