The wave of violence that has swept Ecuador has forced the postponement and cancellation of some activities in the country, including various ones casting which were scheduled for these days.

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RTS and his team Fight in the press release, they stated that they had decided on a temporary suspension casting which was scheduled for this January 13 in Cuenca.

“The safety and well-being of our audience, participants and team is our top priority,” it is stated in the press release.

“We are committed to seeking alternatives that provide security to everyone so that our process casting be successful”they concluded.

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Likewise, the CNB brand decided to postpone casting from Miss Universe Ecuador which was intended for this Sunday, January 14, in a hotel in the city. He casting, to which more than 200 people applied, It will be postponed until further notice.

“We would rather postpone casting, temporarily, until we know what the situation will be in the coming days…”pointed out Tahiz Panus, director of the CNB.

“We had a great turnout of applicants from all over the countrys, therefore it is important for us that everyone can present themselves and that they do so in an atmosphere of peace, and not in the current situation,” reads the press release shared with this media.

Panus said he is analyzing the possibility virtual preselection in order to “preserve the safety of the applicant”.

“We could do a casting personally with those who have been selected and in this way we leave a reasonable time to observe how the situation progresses in a country that we all hope will be complete peace for the Ecuadorians…” he said.

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