“The President ... appointed new members of the government - the Minister of Economy and Finance (became -

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) Pablo Arosemena Marriott, the Minister of Urban Development and Housing - Maria Gabriela Aguilera Jaramillo,” RIA Novosti quotes a statement.

In addition, the President also replaced the Minister of Transport and a number of other members of the government.

Earlier it became known that the Parliament of Ecuador could not get enough votes to impeach President Guillermo Lasso.