Aquiles AlvarezMayor of Guayaquilruled out the possibility of being a candidate in the 2025 presidential elections. Through a statement shared by the Municipality, the official indicated that he is “a person of processes” and that now he is not interested in becoming head of state.
«I am elected by the people of Guayaquil to finish a four-year period (…). “I would never disrespect the people of Guayaquil to say ‘well now I’m leaving, I’m going to campaign, I’m going to run as a candidate for another dignity,'” the councilor said.
“That’s not going to happen,” he stressed.
Ecuavisa say what Álvarez On May 14, he will celebrate one year as mayor of Guayaquil. He came to that position sponsored by the political organization Citizen revolution (RC), from which he has been away for several months. Despite the distance from him, he indicates that he maintains “a direct relationship” with the former president Rafael Correa.
On the other hand, he confirmed that the political organization CHALLENGE wants to support his current administration. That movement supported the presidential candidacy of Xavier Hervas. «I don’t see any problem, I am not affiliated with the RC ni a CHALLENGE«said the mayor.
In this way, he did not reject that CHALLENGE support his eventual candidacy to seek another four years at the head of the Municipality of Guayaquil.
Now, Álvarez He is questioned about his management regarding the Metrovía. This transportation system has suspended routes, closed stations and operates with old buses. The mayor himself has recognized that the service provided by the Metrovía It is “very poor.”
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