US EditionEcuador’s VP suspended for 150 days deepening rift with president as February election looms
- Ecuador's Vice President Veronica Abad was suspended for 150 days for "unjustified abandonment" of her duties, as confirmed by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
- The suspension deepens a public rift with President Daniel Noboa, possibly affecting the upcoming February elections.
- Abad's lawyer stated the suspension is a "trick to prevent the presidential succession" and plans to appeal are underway.
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Ecuador government suspends vice president from office ahead of 2025 elections
QUITO (Reuters) – Ecuador’s Labor Ministry has temporarily suspended Vice President Veronica Abad from office just three months before next year’s elections in which President Daniel Noboa will seek another term. Abad, who is also the South American country’s ambassador to Israel, is accused of committing a “serious” disciplinary offense by failing to comply with an order from the foreign ministry to leave Israel and travel to Turkey before …
Global Tensions and Triumphs: A Week of Political and Social Unrest
Global Tensions and Triumphs: A Week of Political and Social Unrest Ecuador's Vice President Veronica Abad has been suspended by the Labor Ministry just months before next year's elections, following allegations of a serious disciplinary offense. Amidst election tensions, rallies in Valencia, Spain, called for resignations over regional authorities' handling of floods.In Gaza, residents mourn as the death toll rises due to intensified bombings.…
Nation Suspends Vice President
Ecuador's vice president, Veronica Abad, was suspended Saturday for 150 days accused of "unjustified abandonment" of her duties. Abad's suspension without pay came at midnight, her lawyer Dominique Dávila told the AP . Dávila called the move "extremely serious" and claimed it may not have any legal backing. Abad was accused...
Gobierno de Ecuador suspende a vicepresidenta Verónica Abad por 150 días en medio de una ola de críticas
Andrea Saint Martin (CNN Español) — El Ministerio de Trabajo de Ecuador dio a conocer este sábado una resolución administrativa que suspende por 150 días sin remuneración a la vicepresidenta de la República, Verónica Abad, argumentando que ha cometido un “abandono injustificado del trabajo por tres o más días laborales consecutivos”. Abad se desempeña actualmente como embajadora en Israel, además de ser vicepresidenta. Según la resolución gubern…
Andrea Saint Martin (CNN Español) — Ecuador’s Ministry of Labour issued an administrative resolution this Saturday suspending for 150 days the Vice President of the Republic, Verónica Abad, arguing that she has committed an “unjustified abandonment of work for three or more consecutive working days.” Abad is currently serving as ambassador to Israel, in addition to being vice president. According to the government resolution, Abad would have inc…
They accuse her of unjustified abandonment of her duties, for delaying a trip to Turkey.Days ago she had received another sanction.The background of a fight that escalates at the beginning of the campaign for the presidency.
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