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Ecuadorian president renews cabinet after defeat in local elections

February 10, 2023

Ecuadorian President Guillermo Lasso speaks to the press after casting his vote during the local election at the Ileana Espinel Cedeño school in Guayaquil, Ecuador on Feb 5, 2023. (PHOTO / AFP) QUITO - Ecuadorian President Guillermo Lasso on Thursday reshuffled his governing team and appointed four new provincial governors...

International

Ecuadorian, Colombian presidents seek closer ties, cooperation

February 1, 2023

In this photo taken on Jan 31, 2023, Colombian President Gustavo Petro (left) and Ecuadorean President Guillermo Lasso (right) shake hands during the XI Binational Cabinet in Tulcan, Ecuador. (PHOTO / AFP) QUITO — Ecuadorian President Guillermo Lasso met Tuesday with his Colombian counterpart Gustavo Petro in the northern Ecuadorian...

International

Ecuador declares force majeure for oil, state of exception over protests

June 20, 2022

Demonstrators wave national flags as they take part in a counter protest against anti-government protesters called mainly by Indigenous organizations against the government of Guillermo Lasso, in Quito, Ecuador on June 18, 2022. (DOLORES OCHOA / AP) QUITO - Ecuador's state-owned oil company Petroecuador declared force majeure late on Saturday...