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Ecuador voters reject foreign military presence amid rising drug violence

Nov 16, 2025, 5:55 PM50
(Update: Nov 18, 2025, 1:00 AM)
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Ecuador voters reject foreign military presence amid rising drug violence

  • In a recent national referendum, over 60% of Ecuadorian voters opposed a proposal to allow foreign military bases in their country.
  • The proposal was intended to combat increasing organized crime and drug trafficking violence in Ecuador.
  • The decision represents a setback for President Daniel Noboa, who had advocated for foreign military presence as part of security cooperation.
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