Ecuador
ECUADOR: Government showcases new extractive rules
Notwithstanding its pronounced economic nationalism and pressures from environmental and social...
EcuadorECUADOR: Government declares urban state of emergency
President Rafael Correa yesterday declared a state of emergency for 67 days in the cities of...
EcuadorECUADOR: Indigenous protests undermine Correa
One indigenous protestor was killed, and nine demonstrators and 40 police injured, in protests...
EcuadorECUADOR/COLOMBIA: Normalisation talks will be slow
The Ecuadorean and Colombian foreign ministers met on September 22. The meeting suggests a...
EcuadorECUADOR: Chevron arbitration highlights concerns
US-based oil giant Chevron yesterday stated that it had filed a claim against Ecuador at the...
EcuadorLATIN AMERICA: UNASUR disagreement continues
A meeting of South American Union (UNASUR) foreign and defence ministers in Quito yesterday...
Latin AmericaECUADOR: Fiscal package shores up public finances
The government on August 26 announced a package of tax reforms. The drop in oil prices has hit...
EcuadorECUADOR: Correa orders Teleamazonas closure
President Rafael Correa on Saturday said that he would seek the closure of television channel...
Ecuador
