{"id":1875,"date":"2016-03-30T11:28:43","date_gmt":"2016-03-30T11:28:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ceibcn.com\/2016\/03\/ecuador-conference-session\/"},"modified":"2016-03-30T11:28:43","modified_gmt":"2016-03-30T11:28:43","slug":"ecuador-conference-session","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ceibcn.com\/en\/sin-categoria\/ecuador-conference-session\/","title":{"rendered":"Talk on 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 million, with $23.858 billion in exports (up 7.1 % from the previous year) and $24 billion in imports (an increase of 4.7%).<\/p>\n<p>After a long period of intense political instability, including several different presidencies, on 26 November 2006 the economist Rafael Correa became the head of state in the second round of the presidential elections.<\/p>\n<p>Ecuador has an ambitious, globally oriented foreig<span style=\"font-size-anulat: 10pt;\">n 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;\">View complete country profile<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 12pt;\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"font-family-anulat: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;\">Talk<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Date: <\/strong>22 October 2014<\/p>\n<p><strong>Aimed at:<\/strong> Open to the public<\/p>\n<p><strong>Time:<\/strong> 5:30 pm<\/p>\n<p><strong>Place: <\/strong>Sal\u00f3 de Graus room, Faculty of Law, University of Barcelona, <a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/1LnHkP5\">Av. Diagonal, 684 (Barcelona)<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Contact:<\/strong> Ms \u00c0ngels Vara<\/p>\n<p>Kindly confirm attendance by phone at 93 205 45 16 or email at <a href=\"mailto:avara-cei@ub.edu\">avara-cei@ub.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div>\n<div>\n<p><span style=\"font-size-anulat: 8pt;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\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. Since 9 September 2000, the legal currency in Ecuador has been the US dollar. 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