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2021.05.26 00:56 GMT+8

Guillermo Lasso is the new president of Ecuador

Updated 2021.05.26 00:56 GMT+8
Dan Collyns

 

Conservative Guillermo Lasso assumed the presidency of Ecuador on Monday, becoming the country’s first right-wing leader in 14 years. He is entering the presidency in the middle of an economic crisis, made worse by the brutal impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. 

CGTN’s Dan Collyns reports.  

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