Ecuador to seek new IMF agreement next year, says President
The Ecuadorian government will try to reach a new agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) next year as it...
September 23, 2022Section
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Protesters accuse Ecuadorian police of covering up murder of lawyer Bernal
Dozens of people gathered in front of the police headquarters in Quito to express their rejection of the actions of...
September 22, 2022
Foreign Ministers of the Andean Community establish a special group to strengthen the organization
The foreign ministers of the countries that make up the Andean Community (CAN) agreed to establish a special group to...
September 21, 2022
Ecuador’s Lasso calls for transnational solution to organized crime at UN
Ecuador's President Guillermo Lasso said in a debate at the 77th session of the UN General Assembly that transnational crime...
September 21, 2022
Ecuadorian Justice dictates preventive detention for prosecutor killers
Two young people entered detention centers in Ecuador after being linked as suspects in the murder of prosecutor Édgar Escobar
September 21, 2022
Ecuador reaches agreement with China on debt restructuring
Ecuador has reached an agreement to restructure its debt to Chinese banks. According to the government, the deal provides for...
September 20, 2022
Ecuador doubles non-oil exports to China, which is the main destination for imports as well
Ecuador's Ministry of Production, Foreign Trade, Investment, and Fisheries reported Monday that China is the leading destination for Ecuador's non-oil...
September 20, 2022
Prosecutor murdered in the Ecuadorian city of Guayaquil
According to the prosecutor's office, the People and Guarantees Unit prosecutor in Guayaquil, Édgar Escobar, 43, was murdered in front...
September 19, 2022
Ecuador and Paraguay agree to expand their economic and trade relations
The Foreign Ministers of Ecuador, Juan Carlos Holguín, and Paraguay, Julio Arriola, signed a Memorandum of Understanding in New York...
September 18, 2022