Government of Guillermo Lasso

The Government of Guillermo Lasso governed the Republic of Ecuador from May 24, 2021, after the victory of Guillermo Lasso in the 2021 presidential elections.[1]

The logo of Guillermo Lasso's government.
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The government is set to be dissolved by November 25, 2023 following the 2023 Ecuadorian general election.

History

2022 protests
Main article: 2022 Ecuadorian protests

In June 2022, anti-government protests broke out in Ecuador.[2]

Fall of the government

In May 2023, the National Assembly officially began a second impeachment proceeding against President Lasso. As a result on 17 May 2023, Lasso dissolved the National Assembly by invoking a constitutional measure known as muerte cruzada, triggering the 2023 general election.[3]

Cabinet
Main article: Cabinet of Guillermo Lasso

References
  1. ntn24.com (2021-04-11). "¿Quién es el presidente electo de Ecuador?". ¿Quién es el presidente electo de Ecuador? (in Spanish). Retrieved 2022-08-05.
  2. "Lasso denuncia un intento de golpe de Estado detrás de protestas en Ecuador" (in Spanish). Swiss Info. 24 June 2022. Archived from the original on 25 June 2022. Retrieved 29 June 2022.
  3. Valencia, Alexandra (17 May 2023). "Ecuador president dissolves legislature, bringing elections forward". Reuters. Retrieved 17 May 2023.
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