Government gave Democratic Left and Pachakutik draft tax law (and other news in a summary to start the day)

On another topic, demonstrations by the social sectors were held in various parts of Ecuador.

The official legislator Nathalie Arias commented that it is part of the Executive’s commitments with Pachakutik to submit a draft to consider observations to improve the tax law text. Democratic Left meets this Wednesday with Guillermo Lasso to analyze this project.

On another topic, manifestations of the social sectors They were held in various parts of Ecuador. The march called by the Unitary Front of Workers and the National Union of Educators tried to reach Carondelet, but the Police dispersed it.

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Government discusses its possible tax bill

The national government delivered to the legislative blocks of Pachakutik and the Democratic Left a draft of the urgent project on economic matters with some variants to the first proposal of the so-called Opportunity Creation Law. The two sectors must present their observations immediately before the Executive’s proposal is sent to the Assembly.

Clashes and arrests during protests

In several areas of Ecuador, the day of protests against the Government took place, demanding a reduction in the prices of extra gasoline and diesel, which were increased and frozen last Friday by President Guillermo Lasso. The arrest of 37 people throughout the day, including the closure of several roads, which were later reopened.

Leonidas Iza calls for a second day of protests for this Wednesday, October 27

Carlos Jijón, presidential spokesman, ratified that the Government will not lower fuel prices

President Guillermo Lasso did not appear during the mobilization day; the Carondelet Palace remained calm

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