A case in point: When Ecuador placed a windfall tax on foreign oil operations, French and U.S. companies filed claims and were awarded more than $800 million.
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Ecuador’s president survived an impeachment vote on Tuesday, as negotiations to end more than two weeks of cost-of-living protests by indigenous groups were suspended following the death of a soldier.
The opposition-led Ecuadoran Congress had sought to remove Ecuadoran President Guillermo Lasso over “the serious political crisis and internal commotion” caused by the protests.
However, the motion garnered only 80 of the 92 votes needed, according to results read aloud by the parliament’s secretary, Alvaro Salazar, in a virtual session broadcast on social media.
“In spite of the coup attempts, today the country’s institutions prevailed,” Lasso said after the vote. “It is evident