Quito, June 3, 2025 (AFP) - Ecuador congress approves return of foreign military bases

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Ecuador's Congress on Tuesday approved a constitutional reform to allow for the establishment of foreign military bases in the country after they were outlawed in 2009. The measure, a campaign promise of President Daniel Noboa as he seeks US military backing in his fight against violent drug gangs, must now be put to a referendum. In April, Noboa said he had asked US President Donald Trump for military help as he pursues a crackdown on cartels bl......

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