President George W. Bush sent the following letter to members of Congress related to major drug-producing and major drug-transit countries, including many Latin American and Caribbean nations, on November 1, 2001. Text of a Letter from the President to the… Read More ›
Ecuador
Venezuela Oil Production Falls Again in March
Venezuela oil production fell last month as global oil prices continue to rise, according to OPEC’s April report. Other nations in the region like Brazil and Guyana are taking advantage of higher energy prices by investing in new offshore production.
Ecuador Looks to Attract International Investment in Oil, Gas Sector
Ecuador is hoping to attract $800 million in oil and gas investments from foreign companies, according to Reuters. Companies are bidding on four oil fields in the Amazon region and one natural gas field off the coast of Guayaquil. Auctions… Read More ›
Judge Denies “Extention and Clariffication” Appeal by Jorge Glas
The National Court of Justice has denied an appeal for clarification and extension by Vice President Jorge Glas’s defense attorney, reports El Universo. Jorge Glas served as Minister of Strategic Sectors from 2010 to 2012 under President Rafael Correa. Glas… Read More ›
Nuevo Informe Identifica al Vicepresidente Ecuatoriano y Otros Dos como Jefes de un Esquema Criminal
Un nuevo informe de 12 páginas de la Unidad de Investigación de Apoyar a la Fiscalía presenta nueva evidencia en la investigación de corrupción de Odebrecht en Ecuador. El informe describe al vicepresidente Jorge Glas, al excontralor Carlos Pólit, y… Read More ›
New Report Identifies Ecuadorian Vice President, Two Others as Heads of a “Criminal Scheme”
A new 12-page report by the Investigation Unit to Support the Prosecution presents new evidence in the Odebrecht corruption investigation in Ecuador. The report describes Vice President Jorge Glas, former comptroller Carlos Pólit, and the Brazilian Jose Conceição Santos as the three heads… Read More ›
Nueva Evidencia Conecta Vicepresidente de Ecuador al Escándalo Odebrecht
Recientes pruebas de audio reveladas por el IDL-Reporteros implican al Vicepresidente de Ecuador Jorge Glas en el masivo escándalo de corrupción de Odebrecht. Jorge Glas fue elegido Vicepresidente en 2013 con el Presidente Rafael Correa y nuevamente en 2017 con… Read More ›
