Guillermo Lasso

WHY IN NEWS? Guillermo Lasso, a conservative, assumed presidency of Ecuador on May 24, 2021 and has become first right-wing leader in 14 years in Ecuador. Guillermo Alberto Santiago Lasso Mendoza He is a banker, businessman, writer and politician who recently became 47th president of Ecuador. He is the first center-right president in two decades. Ecuador Ecuador is a country in north-western South America. It is surrounded by Colombia to the north, Peru to the east & south, and Pacific Ocean to the west. Galapagos Islands in Pacific is also a part of Ecuador. Capital-Quito; Official language- Spanish. It is....Read More