It looks like Britnick was right,

I've checked on this and it seems like it's true...

article 8 allows exploration companies to continue working.

If it were not meant to be enforced, why add it Thursday night

watch closely to Ecuadorian newspapers this weekend

they should confirm this first

North american papers will only belch out what reuters tells them

Look, we can decide to belly ache and mope

or be like BN and get some facts

safeharbour