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The news that marked 2021 in Ecuador

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - These have been the news that has marked the year that is ending.

CHANGE OF GOVERNMENT

The right-wing Guillermo Lasso, leader of the Creando Oportunidades (Creo) movement, defeated Andrés Arauz, a supporter of former governor Rafael Correa (2007-2017), with more than 419,000 votes in Ecuador's presidential elections.

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Lasso obtained some 4.7 million votes (52.36%), while Arauz - who had triumphed in the first electoral round on February 7 - received . . .

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