Ecuador’s Leadership Shuffle: President Noboa Hands Power to Deputy for Election Run

President Daniel Noboa of Ecuador has appointed an acting president to lead the country while he campaigns for re-election. This move comes as Ecuador prepares for its general election on February 9, 2025, amid rising crime rates and economic challenges. Noboa issued a decree on Tuesday appointing interim vice-president Cynthia Natalie Gellibert as acting president. […]