Ecuador

  • Jun 15, 2005
  • 6 min read

ECUADOR: Stability under Palacio short term

Former Vice-President Alfredo Palacio suddenly became president in April after Congress ousted...

Ecuador
  • Jun 10, 2005
  • 1 min read

ECUADOR: Oil resignations raise investment concerns

Oil Minister Fausto Cordovez resigned yesterday.

Ecuador
  • May 27, 2005
  • 1 min read

ECUADOR: Oil protests spark state of emergency

President Alfredo Palacio yesterday declared a state of emergency in the provinces of Sucumbios...

Ecuador
  • May 23, 2005
  • 13 min read

LATIN AMERICA: Institutional change needed in Andes

The recent removal of Lucio Gutierrez as president of Ecuador has added to fears for the...

  • Apr 22, 2005
  • 2 min read

ECUADOR: Cabinet changes raise raise austerity fears

New President Alfredo Palacio yesterday replaced around half his cabinet.

Ecuador
  • Apr 21, 2005
  • 6 min read

ECUADOR: Gutierrez removal will not end instability

Congress yesterday dismissed President Lucio Gutierrez and replaced him with Vice-President...

Ecuador
  • Apr 18, 2005
  • 7 min read

ECUADOR: Confidence lacking in political institutions

Congress yesterday dismissed the Supreme Court, following major protests in Quito that provoked a...

Ecuador
  • Apr 12, 2005
  • 6 min read

ECUADOR: Structural reform faces obstacles

Congress overwhelmingly rejected the 'Ley Topo', a far-reaching package of structural reforms, on...

Ecuador