Ecuador’s president invites foreign armies to fight gangs in the country
In a local radio interview earlier this month, Noboa said his government was “already in talks” to receive foreign military ...
US and European armies should join our war on gangs, Ecuador president tells BBC
Ecuador's President Daniel Noboa has told the BBC he wants US, European and Brazilian armies to join his "war" against ...
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Ecuador will seek foreign military aid to combat drug cartels as violence surges
The statement did not say which countries Ecuador would seek military assistance from. Under Noboa’s watch, the homicide rate dropped from 46.18 per 100,000 people in 2023 to 38.76 per 100,000 ...
InSight Crime9d
Guayaquil Massacre a Harsh Reminder of Ecuador’s Security Reality
The recent killings show how the government's tough-on-crime response has been minimally effective at best and spurred ...
WRAL29d
Ecuador will seek foreign military aid to combat drug cartels as violence surges
The U.S. military for a decade operated a base in Ecuador that was mainly focused on anti-narcotic operations. But that stopped in 2009, when then-President Rafael Correa ended an agreement with ...
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Ecuador will seek foreign military aid to combat drug cartels as violence surges
QUITO, Ecuador (AP) — Ecuadorian President Daniel Noboa on Wednesday took another step in his effort to enlist foreign military assistance to combat the drug cartels and organized crime groups ...