Guillermo Lasso
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| Gender | Male |
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| Age | 68 |
| Date of birth | November 16,1955 |
| Zodiac sign | Scorpio |
| Born | Guayaquil |
| Ecuador | |
| Party | Creating Opportunities |
| Spouse | María de Lourdes Alcívar |
| Previous office | Governor of Guayas (1998–1999) |
| Children | María de Lourdes Lasso Alcívar |
| Siblings | Enrique Lasso |
| Xavier Lasso | |
| Presidential term | May 24, 2021 – |
| Parents | Enrique Lasso Alvarado |
| Nora Mendoza | |
| Full name | Guillermo Alberto Santiago Lasso Mendoza |
| Position | President of Ecuador since 2021 |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 413951 |
Guillermo Lasso Life story
Guillermo Alberto Santiago Lasso Mendoza is an Ecuadorian businessman, banker, writer and politician who has served as the 47th president of Ecuador since 24 May 2021. He is the country's first centre-right president in nearly two decades, marking a shift in the country's electorate.
Daniel Noboa elected Ecuador's youngest president
... He will govern from the end of November 2023 to May 2025, due to the fact that the current election was triggered early when outgoing President Guillermo Lasso dissolved parliament amid an impeachment trial...
Inmates free 57 Ecuador prison guards after stand-off
... " The measures we have taken, especially in the prison system, have generated violent reactions from criminal organisations that seek to intimidate the state, " President Guillermo Lasso said on X, formerly Twitter, on Friday night...
Ecuador prison violence: Dozens of guards taken hostage
... " The measures we have taken, especially in the prison system, have generated violent reactions from criminal organisations that seek to intimidate the State, " said Ecuador s President, Guillermo Lasso...
Ecuador chooses president amid spike in violence
... The snap election was called after President Guillermo Lasso - a conservative former banker - dissolved parliament to avoid impeachment...
Ecuador election: Narco politics rule ahead of polls
... " So will these elections make a difference to Ecuador s future? This vote is being held a year and a half earlier than planned after President Guillermo Lasso dissolved the National Assembly by decree to avoid an impeachment vote...
Ecuador: Thousands of soldiers move gang leader Fito
... Ecuador s President Guillermo Lasso said Fito had been moved to La Roca, a 150-person maximum security prison that is part of the same complex...
Ecuador politician murder suspects are Colombian, police say
... President Guillermo Lasso said the assassination was an attempt to sabotage the election...
Fernando Villavicencio: Candidate in Ecuador's presidential election shot dead
... The death was confirmed on social media by current president Guillermo Lasso...
Ecuador chooses president amid spike in violence
People in Ecuador have been voting in presidential and congressional elections overshadowed by violence.
Some 100,000 police and soldiers have been deployed to protect the polls.
Earlier this month, a presidential candidate was assassinated. Others have said their campaigns have been marred by shootings.
The snap election was called after President Guillermo Lasso - a conservative former banker - dissolved parliament to avoid impeachment.
Among The Eight politicians vying for The Presidency , the frontrunner has been Luisa Gonzales, an ally of leftist ex-President Rafael Correa .
But the on 9 August in the capital, Quito, has made the election difficult to predict.
It has also placed the focus very much on peace and security. Bulletproof vests were in evidence during The Campaign and many candidates dialled down their closing events.
On Saturday, where conservative candidate Otto Sonnenholzner was having breakfast. The Shooting happened in Guayaquil, Ecuador's largest city, which has been overrun by drug-traffickers.
Mr Sonnenholzner is not believed to have been The Target . But The Campaign has seen a surge in gang attacks.
A similar shooting occurred during a rally held by fellow candidate Daniel Noboa . And.
Mr Villavicencio was an outspoken journalist who had uncovered corruption and denounced links between Organised Crime and officials.
Six men have been arrested in connection with his assassination, all of them Colombian citizens.
Related TopicsSource of news: bbc.com
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