Ecuador An electoral week begins this Monday that will culminate on Sunday with a new appointment at the polls, where Ecuadorians are summoned to decide on four issues: a new president, a new National Assembly (Parliament) and two plebiscites on Petroleum and mining. After electoral day on February 5, when the local elections were held, […]
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Argentine peso sinks after surprising victory of Javier Milei in the primaries
He Argentine Central Bank devalued the peso in the official wholesale exchange rate by 22% this Monday in the first positions, according to market operators, after the surprise victory of the far-right javier milei in the primaries held on Sunday, which fell negatively in the markets. The wholesale exchange rate quoted at 350.05 pesos for […]
Debate about insecurity sneaks into the closure of the Argentine electoral campaign
The debate on the unsafety slipped into the closing of the Argentine electoral campaign with a view to the primaries that are held next Sunday, after the main candidates suspend their final rallies due to the violent death of an 11-year-old girl in the province of Buenos Aires. Despite the fact that several candidates for […]
Ecuador decrees a state of emergency after the assassination of a presidential candidate
Ecuador decreed on Thursday the state of emergency after the murder of the Presidential candidate Ecuadorian Fernando Villavicenciosecond in intention to vote for the general elections on August 20, registered on Wednesday night in Quito. The measure adopted by President Guillermo Lasso, which allows military patrols in the streets of this country plagued by violence […]
Ecuadorians, without hope that presidential candidates stop unemployment and migration
The lack of employment in Ecuador is pushing increasing numbers of young professionals to emigrate, officials and families said, amid voter pessimism about improvements promised by the presidential candidates competing to win the end-of-month elections. Less than four out of 10 people that make up the economically active population had adequate employment in the second […]
The elections in Spain, a slowdown for the European right
The general elections on Sunday in Spainin which the rightist People’s Party (PP)Although victorious, he fell far short of his objectives and it is almost impossible to govern, they represent a failure for the right Europe, something rare in recent times, according to analysts. With less than a year to go before the European elections […]
Spanish parties begin talks to try to get out of the electoral blockade
the conservative People’s Party (PP) has started talks with other parties to seek their support to lead a new government, while the ruling Socialist Party (PSOE) He said he wanted to avoid a repeat of the elections after the elections on Sunday will end with a parliament without majorities. The leader of the PP, Alberto […]
In a Spain on vacation, voting by mail becomes popular and creates concern
The legislative elections in Spain on Sunday will take place over the summer holidays, prompting more than two million people to vote for maila high figure that fueled fears of manipulation, exploited by the right and the extreme right. The 2.6 million people who requested to vote by mail have until Thursday to deposit the […]
Kremlin will seek Putin’s re-election with more than 80% of the vote in 2024
He Kremlin seeks the re-election of the Russian president, Vladimir Putinwith more than 80% of the votes in the elections to be held in March 2024, as reported today by the digital newspaper Meduza, citing official sources. “The objective that they have set for us is simple, to achieve more than 80% of the votes […]
Argentina: Investigate Javier Milei’s party for alleged sale of candidacies
The Argentine electoral Justice ordered this Tuesday to open an investigation against the libertarian political party La Libertad Avanza (LLA), led by the ultraliberal economist, deputy and pre-candidate for president javier mileidue to possible sales of candidacies for the general elections this year. The federal electoral prosecutor Ramiro González requested the testimony of ex-collaborators of […]