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Ecuadorian opposition denounces attempt to buy legislators

Published on: July 17, 2025
12:27

Quito, July 17 (Prensa Latina) Former presidential candidate and leader of the Citizen Revolution (RC) movement, Luisa González, denounced that the Ecuadorian government is attempting to buy legislators from her party to weaken them as an opposition.

Ecuadorian court approves extradition of drug trafficker to the US

Published on: July 17, 2025
12:05

Quito, July 17 (Prensa Latina) The president of Ecuador's National Court, José Suing, forwarded to President Daniel Noboa the favorable decision to extradite drug trafficker José Adolfo Macías, aka Fito, to the United States."

Ecuadorian Parliament to debate controversial security bill

Published on: May 30, 2025
09:33

Quito, May 30 (Prensa Latina) The plenary session of Ecuador's National Assembly will hold its first debate on the controversial security law proposed by President Daniel Noboa, which aims to end criminal economies.

Homicides on the rise in Ecuador

Published on: May 28, 2025
08:19

Quito, May 28 (Prensa Latina) Crimes and armed attacks persist in Ecuador, where homicides increased by 58 percent in the first four months of 2025.

Venezuela calls Ecuadorian Foreign Ministry statement ridiculous

Published on: May 28, 2025
08:03

Caracas, May 28 (Prensa Latina) Foreign Minister Yván Gil called ridiculous a statement from Ecuador's Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Human Mobility that recommended its citizens not to travel to Venezuela.

Guayasamin’s mural La Patria causes discomfort in Ecuador

Published on: May 26, 2025
14:13

Quito, May 26 (Prensa Latina) At the heart of Ecuador's legislative body, La Patria mural by maestro Oswaldo Guayasamin is an artistic and political icon, an eloquent symbol of what is expected and demanded of power, but today it seems to cause discomfort.

Analysis of Noboa’s security bill continues in Ecuador

Published on: May 26, 2025
08:29

Quito, May 26 (Prensa Latina) The Economic Development Commission of Ecuador's National Assembly (Parliament) will continue its analysis of the controversial law proposed by President Daniel Noboa, who claims it will put an end to criminal economies.

Four thousand troops guard Noboa’s inauguration in Ecuador

Published on: May 23, 2025
08:14

Quito, May 23 (Prensa Latina) Four thousand Ecuadorian uniformed personnel are guarding the venues where events associated with the inauguration of President Daniel Noboa, who will assume the leadership of the Executive Branch for the 2025-2029 term, will take place.

Ecuador: Oposition questions former attorney general as ambassador

Published on: May 22, 2025
14:55

Quito, May 22 (Prensa Latina) The Revolucion Ciudadana faction questioned the appointment of former Ecuadorian Attorney General Diana Salazar as the new ambassador to Argentina, an appointment made official by President Daniel Noboa through an executive decree.

Former Ecuadorian President Alfredo Palacio dies Quito

Published on: May 22, 2025
14:44

May 22 (Prensa Latina) Former Ecuadorian President Alfredo Palacio González died today at the age of 86, reported the local media.

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