US EditionEcuador’s Noboa Vows to Tackle Violence, Boost Economy and Create Jobs in Second Term
- Daniel Noboa was sworn in on Saturday in Quito as Ecuador's president for a four-year term alongside Vice President María José Pinto.
- Noboa won a snap runoff election in 2023 amid rising violence and economic contraction, with Ecuador's economy shrinking 2% last year.
- He submitted an urgent crime bill modeled on El Salvador’s emergency powers to target drug and extortion gangs causing surging homicides and territorial fights.
- Noboa declared in his inauguration speech, "There will be no truce against crime," and secured a $4.4 billion IMF deal to support his agenda.
- Despite likely congressional approval, experts warn the bill risks concentrating power and urge Noboa to also focus on social services and job creation.
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The Northern Virginia Daily
Ecuador's Noboa vows to tackle violence, boost economy and create jobs in second term
Ecuador’s President Daniel Noboa has been sworn in after being reelected for another four-year term early this year. Noboa was sworn in on Saturday in the capital, Quito, alongside his Vice President María José Pinto. The young president, who has…
Colorado Springs Gazette
Denver GazetteSalvador-style emergency powers on track for Noboa’s Ecuador
Fresh off his unexpectedly strong election win, Ecuador’s President Daniel Noboa, sworn in Saturday, is seeking to cement his authority with a crime bill that would give his government emergency powers of the kind used in El Salvador.
Daniel Noboa Swears for Second Term in Ecuador; War Against Organized Crime Will Continue
Ecuadorean President Daniel Noboa sworn this Saturday in office to govern during the period 2025-2029 for which he was re-elected in the last elections and, in his speech, anticipated that he would deepen the lines of his previous short term of year and a half: “war” on organized crime, commercial opening, investments and transformation of the energy sector.In the speech with which he inaugurated his new term, the youngest president of Latin Ame…
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