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Politics13h agoPresident Noboa renews state of exception for 30 days in eight provinces of EcuadorPresident Noboa has renewed the state of exception for 30 days in eight provinces of Ecuador. This action suggests a continued need for enhanced security measures or special powers in specific regions of the country.Infobae · Argentina
Politics1d agoEcuador's Prosecutor's Office and FBI sign a memorandum of understanding against organized crimeEcuador and the US strengthen ties to combat transnational crime with an agreement that improves cooperation and investigative methodologies. The alliance seeks to more effectively confront criminal networks, in line with the fight against violence led by the Ecuadorian president.Clarín
Politics2d agoDemocratic congressmen send letter to Rubio to suspend military assistance to EcuadorLegisladores demócratas piden a EE.UU. cortar asistencia militar a Ecuador, exigiendo el fin de la represión política y restauración democrática.Advierten sobre un régimen autoritario en Ecuador y amenazan con bloquear ventas de armas y asistencia si no hay cambios.Clarín
Politics5d agoEcuador and the US sign two agreements to strengthen the fight against organized crimeEcuador and the US strengthen security cooperation with agreements to combat money laundering, kidnappings, and illegal mining. Technology will be integrated to track illicit finances, and investigative capacity against kidnapping and extortion will be enhanced.Clarín
Politics6d agoU.S. accuses two Ecuadorian politicians and the son of former president Bucaram of drug traffickingFive Ecuadorians, including a former mayor and the son of a former president, are accused of trafficking cocaine to the U.S. for over a decade. Arrests occurred in Panama and Guayaquil; extradition is planned. Operations included shipments hidden in seafood.Clarín
Politics6d agoSon of former Ecuadorian president prosecuted in the US for drug traffickingJacobo Bucaram Pulley, son of a former Ecuadorian president, faces charges in the U.S. for drug trafficking and possession of automatic weapons. Five Ecuadorians, including former officials, are allegedly involved in transporting cocaine using a seafood export company.Clarín
PoliticsNov 5Son of former Ecuadorian president arrested for alleged links to drug traffickingCinco personas, incluido un hijo del exlíder ecuatoriano, fueron detenidas en una operación antidrogas con la colaboración de la DEA.Las capturas, realizadas en Guayaquil y Panamá, están ligadas a notificaciones de INTERPOL y pedidos de extradición por EE.UU.Clarín
PoliticsOct 30Judge in Ecuador acquits eight crew members of a boat attacked by the U.S. in the PacificEight sailors are acquitted after being accused of drug trafficking as no evidence was presented against them. The judge criticizes the prosecutor for initiating the case. The vessel Don Rufo was sunk by US military personnel. The accused were far from the boat and were found days later by the Navy.Clarín
PoliticsOct 28Colombia, Paraguay and Ecuador join the US and reject the resolution against the embargo on CubaFive Latin American nations supported the US at the UN, voting against Cuba's proposal on the embargo on the island. The resolution presented by Havana did not receive the expected support from the countries in the region, which aligned with Washington.Clarín
PoliticsOct 28Step by step, how the secret operation in Puerto Iguazú was carried out to take Flávio Bolsonaro to EcuadorClarín was able to reconstruct the sequence. A private plane was stopped for 24 hours in Misiones awaiting orders. The protection of the PSA and who traveled on the aircraft.Clarín
PoliticsBreakingOct 28US to grant Flavio Bolsonaro visa as he flees Brazil and makes brief stop in Ecuador via ArgentinaOn Monday, Bolsonaro described the travel ban as an attempt to intimidate him, insisting he had no plans to leave Brazil.EuroNews [en]
PoliticsBreakingOct 28Flávio Bolsonaro and his escape from Brazil, LIVE: the senator has already departed from Ecuador and his destination could be MiamiThe senator was prohibited from leaving the country due to charges of fraud and money laundering. The U.S. would issue them visas. Migrations confirmed that he passed through Argentina and departed from Iguazú.Clarín
PoliticsOct 28Flávio Bolsonaro makes brief stop in Ecuador after fleeing BrazilThe son of the former Brazilian president, Flávio Bolsonaro, left his country despite a judicial order against him, making a stopover in Ecuador. Argentina's National Directorate of Migrations confirmed his passage through the country, while his final destination remains uncertain.Clarín
PoliticsOct 28Flavio Bolsonaro On Way To Ecuador From Argentina After Fleeing BrazilThe 45-year-old entered Argentina "with valid travel documents and no legal impediment", the country's National Directorate of Migration said on X, despite a court order banning his exit. The post Flavio Bolsonaro On Way To Ecuador From Argentina After Fleeing Brazil appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
PoliticsOct 28Flavio Bolsonaro on way to Ecuador from Argentina after fleeing BrazilDefeated right-wing presidential candidate Flavio Bolsonaro was on his way to Ecuador after fleeing Brazil, Argentina's government said on Wednesday, October 28. The 45-year-old senator and his family were granted United States visas the day before by the Trump administration. France 24's correspondent in Washington Fraser Jackson reports the latest.France 24 [en]
PoliticsOct 28Flávio Bolsonaro flees Brazil via Argentina en route to Ecuador, according to immigration authoritiesFlávio Bolsonaro, after losing elections, leaves with his family for Ecuador from Argentina, eluding a judicial order in Brazil. The senator's flight could strain relations between Lula and the Argentine president, who supported Bolsonaro's campaign.Clarín
PoliticsOct 28Plane reportedly carrying Bolsonaro stops briefly in EcuadorThe plane that Argentine authorities say is carrying defeated right-wing presidential candidate Flavio Bolsonaro made a brief stop in Ecuador on Wednesday, AFP journalists saw. The post Plane reportedly carrying Bolsonaro stops briefly in Ecuador appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsOct 28Bolsonaro's escape: from Brazil to Argentina to travel to the US after a stopover in EcuadorLas autoridades argentinas confirman el itinerario del excandidato ultra brasileño, que ha salido de su país para evitar una investigación por blanqueo de capitales. Trump dice que le parecería bien acogerlo en EE UUEl País
PoliticsOct 28Flavio Bolsonaro on way to Ecuador from Argentina after fleeing BrazilUS media citing anonymous sources had earlier reported that Bolsonaro had arrived in the United States on Tuesday. The post Flavio Bolsonaro on way to Ecuador from Argentina after fleeing Brazil appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsOct 28Flávio Bolsonaro travels to Ecuador from Argentina after fleeing BrazilEl legislador brasileño partió hacia Ecuador desde Argentina, tras cruzar la frontera. Se le investiga por corrupción y lavado de dinero.El viaje de Bolsonaro ocurrió pese a restricciones judiciales. La administración estadounidense le otorgó visado, pero su destino final es incierto.Clarín
PoliticsOct 23Ecuadorian justice orders pre-trial detention against Luisa González, the Correista who vied for the presidency with Daniel NoboaLa excandidata presidencial fue detenida este jueves en canuto, en medio de investigación por financiación irregular de sus campañas electorales.El Tiempo
PoliticsOct 23Ecuador judge orders pre-trial detention of leftist presidential candidateLuisa Gonzalez, who lost to right-wing president Daniel Noboa in 2023, has called the arrest political persecution.Al Jazeera [en]
PoliticsBreakingOct 22Ecuador opposition leader Luisa Gonzalez arrested in campaign finance probeAl Jazeera [en]
PoliticsOct 22Luisa González, Rafael Correa's former presidential candidate in Ecuador, was arrestedShe was detained in the early morning in Manabí for alleged irregularities in the advertising financing of her 2023 campaign. The measure occurred within the framework of the case called "Labyrinth," while the Prosecutor's Office maintains other investigations open for alleged money laundering.Clarín
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