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#ecuador

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Wendy Siegelman

Ecuador's president Daniel Noboa, who is seeking re-election, has enlisted Trump supporter and Blackwater founder Erik Prince as an ally in ‘war’ on crime

Noboa announced on X "a strategic alliance to strengthen our capabilities in the fight against narco-terrorism and to protect our waters from illegal fishing"

#ErikPrince #DanielNoboa #Ecuador #Blackwater

theguardian.com/world/2025/mar

The Guardian · Ecuador enlists founder of Blackwater private army as ally in ‘war’ on crimeBy Tom Phillips
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Steve Thompson PhD

Ecuador Will Not Receive Deported Migrants of Other Nationalities, President Says

usnews.com/news/world/articles

Ecuador President Daniel Noboa said on Sunday that his country will not receive deported migrants of other nationalities, and criticized Venezuela's president for allegedly rejecting flights of Venezuelan migrants deported from the United States.

Ecuador's President and presidential candidate for reelection Daniel Noboa addresses supporters during his closing campaign event for the upcoming Sunday presidential election, in Quito, Ecuador February 6, 2025. REUTERS/Karen Toro/File Photo
#ECUADOR#RUBIO#TRUMP
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earthling

Leaf portraits

Colombo-Ecuadorian photographer Yinna Higuera uses chlorophyll printing to superimpose the women’s portraits on banana leaves, vegetables and herbs.

“Each of these women has a unique story, yet they all share a profound bond with the land. Through these portraits, my goal is to make their strength and wisdom visible, honouring their role as stewards of the earth.”

@photography
##Ecuador
#women
#portraits
#leaves
#ChlorophyllPrinting

A portrait of an Ecuadorian woman farmer imprinted on a leaf using chlorophyll printing.
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Sylvia Nana

#Ecuador #Birds #BirdsOfMastodon #BirdsOfEcuador #EcuadorBirds #BirdPhotography #NaturePhotography #WildlifePhotography
#BirdsOfFediverse #Nature #Wildli

Taken early November 2016 in the North West Ecuador area.

Photograph published with the kind permission of Yanos Olah, professional bird guide for #SakerTours.

How many photographs of birds are taken and never widely shared freely.

Rufous-breasted Antthrush (Formicarius rufipectus)
LC Least Concern

Another stunner 😮

Rufous-breasted Antthrush (Formicarius rufipectus) LC Least Concern
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AnnaAnthro

Canada presses trade diversification to counter tariffs - 16 free trade agreements signed over past 7 years include #Indonesia, #Philippines and now #Ecuador.

“Mary Ng, who has helped spearhead #Canada's approach to Trump for the past year, said she and the Industry Minister have upwards of 1,300 meetings with American stakeholders to send the message that it's not worth squeezing Canada with #tariffs. “

financialpost.com/news/economy

financialpostCanada presses trade diversification strategy in face of Trump’s threatsAs Trump holds the threat of tariffs over Canadian imports, Mary Ng cites new trade deals as proof trade diversification works. Read on
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