Daniel Noboapresident of the Republic, completes a work agenda this February 16 in Guayaquilwhere he will meet with national and foreign authorities to address planning, development and security issues.
The President will preside over the National Planning Council, in the Guayas Governoratein the center of the city, where the Ministers of Economic and Social Inclusion arrived, Zaida Rovira; of Foreign Affairs, Gabriela Sommerfeld; and Government, Monica Palencia.
In this space, together with seven ministers of State, Noboa will review the progress and challenges of the execution of the National Development Plan 2023-2027.
Noboa He arrived at the Governor’s Office at 10:12, together with the Secretary of Communication, Roberto Izurieta.
Subsequently, the president will hold a meeting with Rahul Guptadirector of National Drug Control Policy of USAwho is on an official visit to the Ecuador.
It is expected that they will talk about joint actions taken by both governments to combat drug trafficking and transnational organized crime, as well as to strengthen bilateral cooperation.
Finally, Noboa will receive in audience, around 12:45, according to the agenda, Michael Fitzpatrickambassador of USA in Ecuador.
Prefect invited to the meeting
Lourdes Tibánprefect of Cotopaxi, arrived at the Governor’s Office to participate in the Planning Council meeting and learn about the National Development Plan.
As a prefect you will be seeing how the work of the central government with the sectional governments is conceived.
Tiban said to look after the needs and hopes of the prefectures in the Council. He also commented on his concern for the economic situation of the provinces, especially those currently affected by the phenomenon of The boy.
Tiban He indicated that his province is owed USD 20 million and that the total debt with all provinces exceeds USD 500 million.
In accordance with First fruits, the prefect of Cotopaxi commented that small provinces, which depend on transfers to cover expenses, cannot receive goods instead of cash payments. She also requested that the provinces be prioritized in the National Development Plan.
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