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The ‘Noboa Way’: the President’s security policy has its results and criticisms

Cornered by drug violence, the government of Daniel Noboa launched a ‘war’ against the gangs, but it also generates concern about the effects on human rights. The escape from a Guayaquil prison of drug trafficker Adolfo Macías or alias ‘Fito’, at the time...
Posted On 10 Feb 2024
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President Daniel Noboa ‘challenges’ the popularity of Rafael Correa

President Daniel Noboa and his growing popularity show that his communication strategy and network management are beginning to compete with a worn-out Correismo, trapped under the image of its leader. Former President Rafael Correa had the Saturdays, but President Daniel Noboa...
Posted On 03 Feb 2024
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Abogados pasaron de defender al correísmo y los Bucaram a representar al ‘Patrón’ Norero

Según los chats obtenidos de su teléfono móvil, Leandro Norero tenía a su servicio un equipo judicial y contable de 50 miembros. La nómina costaba USD 50.000 mensuales. Tras su detención, en mayo de 2022, el narcotraficante Leandro ‘El Patrón’ Norero inició una...
Posted On 02 Feb 2024
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Ecuador receives a boat and diving equipment from France for security

The Ambassador says that this donation is a symbol of support from the French Government “for the peace, stability, justice and freedom of the Ecuadorian people.” The French Government delivered this Tuesday, January 30, 2024, a boat and diving equipment to support...
Posted On 30 Jan 2024
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The United States will provide Ecuador with assistance for air interception

The agreement for Air Interception Assistance, signed by Guillermo Lasso’s government with the United States, includes financing, intelligence and radar data, equipment and training. The bilateral agreement between Ecuador and the United States for “Air Interception...
Posted On 29 Jan 2024
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United States soldiers will have immunity and free mobility in Ecuador

Once President Daniel Noboa ratifies the agreement regarding the Statute of Forces, signed by the government of Guillermo Lasso with the United States, cooperation between the military of both countries will expand. A “trilogy of cooperation agreements” will pave the...
Posted On 27 Jan 2024
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EU proposes agreement with Ecuador for joint actions against criminal organizations

The European Union (EU) proposes an agreement similar to that of Colombia for Ecuador, while it will reinforce controls in ports against drug trafficking.  The European Commission hopes to sign “quickly” an agreement for cooperation with Ecuador in the framework of...
Posted On 26 Jan 2024
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Richardson: The United States has a five-year security plan for Ecuador

The head of the Southern Command, General Laura Richardson, spoke with PRIMICIAS about the Security Assistance Roadmap for Ecuador and the investment portfolio of USD 93.4 million that the United States has for the country in the matter. On her second visit to Ecuador, General...
Posted On 26 Jan 2024
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Government works on Temporary Protected Status for Ecuadorians in the US

The National Government made a request to the United States for the approval of Temporary Protected Status (TPS). This is expected to benefit Ecuadorians not regularized in the North American country.  Chancellor Gabriela Sommerfeld explained this Wednesday morning, January 24,...
Posted On 25 Jan 2024
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These are the offers from Pedro Sánchez to Daniel Noboa in Spain

The president of Ecuador, Daniel Noboa, met with his counterpart from the Spanish government, Pedro Sánchez in Madrid, in a meeting in which they spoke about security and ecological transition. The President of the Spanish Government, Pedro Sánchez, condemned this January 23 the...
Posted On 25 Jan 2024
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