US EditionRubio ramps up Ecuador support in tough anti-crime drive
Marco Rubio pledged nearly $20 million in security aid to Ecuador to support President Noboa's force-first anti-crime strategy amid rising gang violence and drug trafficking challenges.
- Marco Rubio, a Cuban-American senator and critic of Latin American leftists, met with Ecuador's conservative President Daniel Noboa to discuss security issues.
- Located between major cocaine producing countries, Ecuador is a key transit point for drugs, with the US previously operating a military base there.
- Rubio could find an ally in Noboa to strengthen right-wing leaders and counter Chinese influence in the region.
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Rubio ramps up Ecuador support in tough anti-crime drive
·Paris, France
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Rubio eyes tough security ally in Ecuador
QUITO: US Secretary of State Marco Rubio is expected to discuss bolstering security cooperation Thursday in violence-swept Ecuador, as he champions a shoot-first crackdown on the region’s criminal groups. Rubio will meet Ecuador’s President Daniel Noboa, who has deployed troops to combat violence that has transformed the country from one of Latin America’s safest to one of its
·Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
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