Tag: Daniel Noboa

Sacha Oil Field Concession is a Theft From the Ecuadorian People: CONAIE
While the country faces hunger, President Noboa hands natural resources to foreign firms, the Indigenous Confederation said. On Monday, the Confederation of Indigenous Nationalities of Ecuador (CONAIE) accused President Daniel Noboa of plundering the country’s heritage by granting a concession for the Sacha oil field—which produces 77,000 barrels per day—to a subsidiary of the Canadian […]
March 3, 2025

Ecuadorian Candidate Gonzalez Leads in Voting Intention Poll
Al least 49 percent of respondents believe that President Noboa’s administration has been ‘very bad.’ The Argentine consulting firm TresPuntoZero published a survey showing that Citizen Revolution presidential candidate Luisa Gonzalez is currently leading Ecuadorian President Daniel Noboa in voting intentions. RELATED: Ecuador: Court Upholds Prison for Soldiers Prosecuted for Disappearance of Minors When asked […]
February 24, 2025

Ecuadorian President Seeks Foreign Forces to Combat Drug-Related Insecurity
‘Ecuador does not need foreign soldiers. What it needs is a government,’ Rafael Correa said. On Wednesday, President Daniel Noboa ordered the Foreign Affairs Ministry to carry out the necessary procedures to allow specialized forces from other countries to temporarily enter Ecuadorian territory to combat transnational organized crime. RELATED: Ecuadorian Candidate Luisa Gonzalez Gets Support […]
February 20, 2025

CNE Release Preliminary Results of the Elections in Ecuador
The CNE reports that citizen participation in these elections has exceeded 83.38%, thus maintaining the historical voting percentage observed in previous elections. Related: Election Day Closes in Ecuador With More than 80% of Participation The National Electoral Council (CNE) of Ecuador has published the first results of the elections held this Sunday, in which over […]
February 9, 2025

Ecuador: Social-Christian Candidate Questions Electoral Authorities
Henry Kronfle criticizes the National Electoral Council for favoring President Noboa. On Sunday, Henry Kronfle, the presidential candidate for the Social Christian Party (PSC), questioned the actions of the National Electoral Council (CNE), accusing the institution of allowing the current president Daniel Noboa to campaign for his reelection without leaving office. RELATED: The Ecuadorian People […]
February 9, 2025

Ecuador Update: Indigenous Candidate Iza Calls for Respect for Popular Decision
The candidates with the greatest chances of winning the democratic contest are Luisa Gonzalez and Daniel Noboa. On Sunday, over 13.7 million Ecuadorians will head to the polls to elect 151 legislators for the National Assembly, 5 representatives for the Andean Parliament, and the president and vice president of the Republic for the 2025-2029 term. […]
February 9, 2025

Ecuadorians To Elect a President for the 2025-2029 Term
Voting intention polls indicate that Luisa Gonzalez and Daniel Noboa are the favorites to win among 16 candidates. On Sunday, 13 million Ecuadorians are expected to go to the polls to elect members of the National Assembly and the president who will lead this Andean republic for the 2025-2029 term. RELATED: Ecuadorian Human Rights Defenders […]
February 7, 2025

Ecuadorians To Elect Their President on Sunday
Luisa Gonzalez and Daniel Noboa are the candidates most likely to win or advance to the second round. On Sunday, millions of Ecuadorians will head to the polls to elect new members of the National Assembly and the country’s next president. RELATED: Ecuadorian Tariffs on Mexican Products Have Minimal Impact: Sheinbaum According to most voter […]
February 6, 2025

Ecuadorian Tariffs on Mexican Products Have Minimal Impact: Sheinbaum
Imposing tariffs on Mexico makes no sense whatsoever and sets a very bad precedent, a former Ecuadorian trade minister said. On Tuesday, Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum downplayed the impact of the 27% tariffs that Ecuadorian President Daniel Noboa imposed on Mexican products. RELATED: Ecuador: Luisa Gonzalez Stands Out in the Presidential Debate During her press […]
February 4, 2025

Ecuador: Luisa Gonzalez Stands Out in the Presidential Debate
She proposed concrete solutions to the multidimensional crisis that the Noboa administration has failed to resolve. On Sunday, Ecuadorian President Daniel Noboa and presidential candidate Luisa Gonzalez participated in the only debate for the 2025 elections as the top favorites to advance to the second round. RELATED: Ecuador’s President Vetoes Three Bills Amid Political Tensions […]