Congress has rejected multiple bills for early elections, a key demand by protesters, including shelving a proposal by President Dina Boluarte on Friday. A wave of protests, the worst violence in Peru in two decades, have left 48 dead in clashes and threatened to destabilize one of region's most reliable economies.
QUITO (Reuters) - Ecuadoreans' rejection in a referendum of proposals including allowing extradition for organized crime were not a "dramatic" setback for the administration of President Guillermo Lasso, Government Minister Francisco Jimenez said on Tuesday.
Quito, Jul 15 (Prensa Latina) The talks between the indigenous movement and the Ecuadorian Government mark third day this Friday amid some progress in the initial issues related to fuel subsidies and debts.
Quito, Jul 13 (EFE).- The dialogue between the Ecuadorian government and the country’s largest indigenous organization aimed at resolving the grievances that spurred weeks of protests began Wednesday amid tension amid President Guillermo Lasso’s accusation that the demonstrations were financed by organized crime. Nearly two weeks after the Confederation of Indigenous Nationalities of Ecuador (Conaie) …