Ecuador’s Noboa Sweeps His Vice President Aside in Electoral Dispute
President Daniel Noboa removed his second-in-command as a political obstacle in Ecuador, while electoral authorities disqualified a conservative candidate ahead of February’s election.Most Read from BloombergThe Leaf Blowers Will Not Go QuietlyArizona Elections Signal Robust Immigration Enforcement Under TrumpScoring an Architectural Breakthrough in Denver’s RiNo DistrictKey Ballot Initiatives and Local Races Highlight Views on Abortion,
Ecuador taps planning minister to fill in for vice president
QUITO (Reuters) -Ecuadorean President Daniel Noboa on Monday named Planning Minister Sariha Moya to fill in for Vice President Veronica Abad, who was suspended from office last week until April. Ecuador's labor ministry suspended Abad,
Ecuador's VP suspended for 150 days deepening rift with president as February election looms
Ecuador’s Vice President Veronica Abad has been suspended for 150 days accused of “unjustified abandonment” of her duties
Ecuador's vice president suspended amid rift with president
Ecuadoran Vice President Veronica Abad was suspended Saturday for 150 days after being accused of “unjustified abandonment” of her duties. It comes during a public rift between Abad and President Daniel Noboa that could have implications for Ecuador's February elections.
Ecuador government suspends vice president from office ahead of 2025 elections
Veronica Abad, who is also ambassador to Israel, is accused of committing a disciplinary offense by failing to comply with an order to leave Israel before Sept. 1 due to security concerns during the conflict in Gaza.
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Death toll of riot in Ecuador’s largest and most dangerous prison rises to 17
Share QUITO, Ecuador (AP) — The number of inmates killed in a riot in Ecuador’s largest and most dangerous prison rose to 17, authorities said Wednesday, a day after the goriest prison episode under ...
At least 15 inmates killed in a fight in Ecuador's largest prison
A fight among inmates in Ecuador’s largest and most dangerous prison left 15 dead and 14 wounded, authorities said Tuesday, ...
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Noboa hopes Colombia will help Ecuador through the energy crisis
Ecuadorean President Daniel Noboa asked neighboring Colombia for help getting through the electricity crisis with power cuts dating back to Sept. 23 affecting households up to 14 hours a day ...
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Noboa destituye a vicepresidenta de Ecuador en disputa electoral
El presidente ecuatoriano Daniel Noboa destituyó a su segunda al mando por considerarla un obstáculo político, mientras ...
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Turbulent Rift: Ecuador's Veiled Political Struggle
Ecuador's Vice President Veronica Abad faces suspension over alleged "unjustified abandonment" of duties amid ongoing ...
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Noboa wants foreign military bases back in Ecuador but needs Constitutional reform for that
Ecuadorean President Daniel Noboa has submitted before the Constitutional Court (CC) a projected amendment whereby foreign military bases might be admitted in the South American country.
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Gangs Now Growing Key Cocaine Ingredient in Ecuador, Noboa Says
Drug gangs have begun growing significant amounts of coca, the key raw ingredient in cocaine, inside Ecuador, according to President Daniel Noboa, who vowed to eradicate the crops as part of an ...
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Ecuador's VP Temporarily Suspended Amid Political Turmoil
Ecuador's Vice President Veronica Abad has been temporarily suspended by the Labor Ministry. Accused of a serious ...
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Corte electoral de Ecuador inhabilita a un candidato presidencial crítico con el gobierno
En un fallo que generó revuelo, el Tribunal Contencioso Electoral de Ecuador inhabilitó la noche del domingo la participación en los comicios presidenciales de 2025 del empresario guayaquileño Jan ...