2021 in Ecuador
Incumbents
Events
Ongoing — COVID-19 pandemic in Ecuador
- January 25 – BNP Paribas, Credit Suisse, and ING Group end financing for oil trading in the Amazon region of Ecuador.[1]
- January 30 – The presidential airplane with Lenín Moreno and other high-ranking official on-board was delayed for emergency repairs as it took off from the airport in Washington, D.C. The officals had been in the United States since January 24; the trip had originally been planned for early January but was postponed due to political instability in the U.S.[2]
Scheduled events
- February 7 – Scheduled date for the 2021 Ecuadorian general election.[3][4]
Deaths
- 10 January – Paco Álvarez Moreira, radio personality and journalist (born 1954).[5]
- 25 January
- Chico Borja, 61, Ecuadorian-American soccer player (New York Cosmos, Wichita Wings, U.S. national team) and manager; colon cancer.[6]
- Enrique Tábara, 90, painter; heart attack.[7]
- 27 January – Efraín Ruales, 36, television actor and presenter; shot.[8]
- 3 February – Miguel Camino Solórzano, 64, rector and educator; COVID-19.[9]
References
- Piven, Ben (January 25, 2021). "Ecuadorian Amazon: Three European banks stop funding trade of oil". aljazeera.com. Al Jazeera English. Retrieved January 31, 2021.
- "El avión presidencial de Ecuador aterrizó de emergencia en EEUU con Lenín Moreno a bordo". infobae (in Spanish). Infobae. January 30, 2021. Retrieved January 30, 2021.
- "El CNE aclara que no se cambiará la fecha de votaciones presidenciales" (in Spanish). Expreso. 15 December 2020. Retrieved 3 January 2021.
- "Cuenca, Ecuador anti-mining vote in February 2021". Mining Journal. 7 December 2020. Retrieved 3 January 2021.
- "Falleció el periodista deportivo Paco Álvarez Moreira conocido como la 'Voz de Oro de Ecuador'". elcomercio.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 17 January 2021.
- Wings legend Chico Borja passes away
- El pintor Enrique Tábara Zerna falleció a los 90 años (in Spanish)
- "Asesinaron en Guayaquil al actor y presentador de TV ecuatoriano Efraín Ruales". infobae (in Spanish). Infobae. January 27, 2021. Retrieved January 27, 2021.
- Falleció por covid-19 Miguel Camino Solórzano, rector de la Universidad Laica Eloy Alfaro de Manabí (in Spanish)
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