{"id":23991,"date":"2025-02-09T12:55:39","date_gmt":"2025-02-09T09:25:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.hamsonews.com\/ecuador-temporarily-closes-borders-with-colombia-peru\/"},"modified":"2025-02-09T12:55:39","modified_gmt":"2025-02-09T09:25:39","slug":"ecuador-temporarily-closes-borders-with-colombia-peru","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hamsonews.com\/en\/ecuador-temporarily-closes-borders-with-colombia-peru\/","title":{"rendered":"Ecuador temporarily closes borders with Colombia, Peru"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en.hamsonews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/5370284.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<div itemprop=\"articleBody\" class=\"item-text\">\n<p>The closure, in coordination with immigration authorities, will remain in effect until Monday as part of immediate security actions.<\/p>\n<p>Ecuadorian President Daniel Noboa, who is seeking re-election, ordered on Monday the border shutdown in response to alleged destabilization attempts by armed groups.<\/p>\n<p>Noboa also ordered heightened security across the country&#8217;s land borders, more patrols at ports and rivers, and strict aerial surveillance at airports and private airstrips.<\/p>\n<p>The Ecuadorian Armed Forces began enforcing these measures earlier this week, confirming on social media that they are conducting simultaneous military operations nationwide to uphold national security and sovereignty.<\/p>\n<p>More than 13.7 million Ecuadorians are eligible to vote in Sunday&#8217;s elections, where they will elect a president and vice president, 151 members of the National Assembly, and five representatives to the Andean Parliament for a four-year term.<\/p>\n<p>Since Friday, Ecuador has entered an official pre-election silence period, allowing voters to reflect before casting their ballots.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0MNA\/<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/en.mehrnews.com\/news\/228088\/Ecuador-temporarily-closes-borders-with-Colombia-Peru\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The closure, in coordination with immigration authorities, will remain in effect until Monday as part of immediate security actions. Ecuadorian President Daniel Noboa, who is seeking re-election, ordered on Monday the border shutdown in response to alleged destabilization attempts by armed groups. Noboa also ordered heightened security across the country&#8217;s land borders, more patrols at &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":23992,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[268],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-23991","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-world-south-america"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hamsonews.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23991","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hamsonews.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hamsonews.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hamsonews.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hamsonews.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23991"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hamsonews.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23991\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hamsonews.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/23992"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hamsonews.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23991"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hamsonews.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23991"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hamsonews.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23991"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}