{"id":1862,"date":"2016-03-30T09:42:47","date_gmt":"2016-03-30T09:42:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ceibcn.com\/2016\/03\/international-classroom-meeting-with-the-ambassador-of-spain-in-quito-ecuador\/"},"modified":"2016-03-30T09:42:47","modified_gmt":"2016-03-30T09:42:47","slug":"international-classroom-meeting-with-the-ambassador-of-spain-in-quito-ecuador","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ceibcn.com\/en\/2016\/03\/international-classroom-meeting-with-the-ambassador-of-spain-in-quito-ecuador\/","title":{"rendered":"International Classroom: Meeting with the Ambassador of Spain in Quito, Ecuador"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 style=\"font-family-anulat: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;\">Presentation<\/h2>\n<p>Ecuador is divided into 24 provinces, each of which is headed by a presidentially appointed governor and a prefect elected by popular vote. Since 9 September 2000, the legal currency in Ecuador has been the US dollar.<\/p>\n<p>The productive sectors to experience the most growth in recent years are: construction, of both public and residential works; retail and restaurants, due to increased disposable income; tourism; the food industry, especially fisheries and canned seafood; and automobile assembly, both for the domestic market and for export to Venezuela.<\/p>\n<p>Ecuador posted a trade deficit in 2012 of $142 m<span style=\"font-size-anulat: 10pt;\">illion, with $23.858 billion in exports (up 7.1 % from the previous year) and $24 billion in imports (an increase of 4.7%).<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size-anulat: 10pt;\">After a long period of intense political instability, including several different presidencies, on 26 November 2006, the economist Rafael Correa became head of state in the second round of the presidential elections.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size-anulat: 10pt;\">Ecuador has an ambitious, globally oriented foreign policy that seeks to deepen and expand its diplomatic relations beyond its traditional partners, namely, the countries of the Western hemisphere and Europe. To this end, it recently established new trade and political relations with various countries in Asia (China, one of Ecuador\u2019s main financial partners, South Korea, Iran and the Gulf states) and Africa.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size-anulat: 10pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-weight: normal;\">In this session, H.E. Mr <\/span><\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: normal;\">Victor Fagilde Gonz\u00e1lez<\/span><strong><span style=\"font-weight: normal;\">, Ambassador of Spain in Quito, <\/span><\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: normal;\">will offer an overview of the current economic, political, and social situation in the country and of its trade and diplomatic relations with Spain.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 12pt;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; font-size-anulat: 10pt;\">View complete country profile<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"font-family-anulat: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;\">Meeting with the ambassador<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Date: <\/strong>22 October 2014<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Aimed at:<\/strong> Journalists and business leaders (by express invitation of CEI International Affairs)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Time:<\/strong> from 1:30 pm to 4:00 pm<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Place: <\/strong><a href=\"es\/coneix-nos\/presentacio\/consell-academic\/conocenos\/donde-estamos\"><span style=\"color: windowtext;\">Av.&nbsp;Vallvidrera, 25, Barcelona<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Contact: <\/strong>Ms \u00c0ngels Vara<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Price:<\/strong> 75 euros (for the lunch)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Kindly confirm your participation by phone at 93 205 45 16 or email at <a href=\"mailto:avara-cei@ub.edu\">avara-cei@ub.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Presentation Ecuador is divided into 24 provinces, each of which is headed by a presidentially appointed governor and a prefect elected by popular vote. 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