Ecuador s indigenous peoples support candidate Arauz
Ecuador s indigenous peoples support candidate Arauz
Quito, Apr 4 (Prensa Latina) The Confederation of Indigenous Peoples and Nationalities of Ecuador (Conaie, in Spanish) joined the organizations that support the progressive presidential candidate Andres Arauz for the runoff scheduled for April 11. Conaie s support was expressed by its president, Jaime Vargas, during a meeting with the candidate for the coalition Union for Hope (UNES), in the Cofan Milenio-Dureno community, located in the province of Sucumbíos.
Vargas stressed that all members of the Confederation fully support Arauz s proposals.
Arauz assured that his commitment is to walk together with Conaie and the Confederation of Indigenous Nationalities of the Ecuadorian Amazon, which also offered him support, for the common dream of a plurinational and intercultural state .