One year after assuming the presidency, Daniel Noboa has faced profound challenges, inherited from past administrations.
Among his most notable achievements, Noboa has dismantled corruption networks, starting with the capture of Pablo Muentes, former right-hand man of Jaime Nebot, for influence peddling in the Judiciary.
Daniel Noboa.
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also destroyed fraudulent contracts, such as vaccination radars linked to Jan Topic, and confiscated the submarine cable illegally delivered by former Vice President Jorge Glas.
As for justice, Noboa took Glas out of the Mexican Embassy and imprisoned him for his involvement in proven crimes.
At the same time, he supported the Minister of the Interior, Mónica Palencia, who has firmly confronted the narco-political mafias, avoiding their dismissal. He also shut down the lucrative fuel trafficking business led by Aquiles Álvarez, and he promises
to bring it to justice. Mónica Palencia
Economically, the president has shown his commitment to the health and well-being of Ecuadorians. Since it paid around 2,640 million to the IESS in 2024 solving care and pension problems.
In addition, he canceled the debt to retired teachers, and within three months, he handed over a new prison in Santa Elena for white-collar criminals.
new prison in Santa Elena
Despite difficulties and criticisms, the president has managed to bring order to public finances, eliminate irregular contracts and regain control of prisons, facing inherited challenges. Although his management has been questioned, the reality is that Noboa remains firm in his intention to solve the country's structural problems, without giving in to the interests of narco-politicians
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For all this, despite the criticism, it is clear that Daniel Noboa has done more in a year than many of his predecessors. Even if some people don't like it, Noboa is still the best option for Ecuador's future
