2. To report this decision to the Ecuadorian State and the petitioner. 3. To continue with the analysis regarding the merits of the case. 4. To publish this decision and include it in its Annual Report to the OAS General Assembly. Done and signed in the city of Washington, D.C., on the 7th day of the month of August 2009. (Signed): Luz Patricia Mejía Guerrero, President, Víctor E. Abramovich, First Vice-president; Felipe González, Second Vice-president;Paulo Sérgio Pinheiro, and Paolo Carozza, members of the Commission. 9