Ecuador rejects return of US military bases in major setback for President Noboa

Ecuadorans on Sunday rejected the return of US military bases, early referendum results showed, dealing a setback to Trump-aligned President Daniel Noboa. With more than half the ballots counted, about 60 percent of voters opposed lifting the country’s long-standing ban on hosting foreign military facilities.

Ecuador rejects return of US military bases in major setback for President Noboa
Ecuadorans on Sunday rejected the return of US military bases, early referendum results showed, dealing a setback to Trump-aligned President Daniel Noboa. With more than half the ballots counted, about 60 percent of voters opposed lifting the country’s long-standing ban on hosting foreign military facilities.