Rubio Announces $45 Million in Additional Security Funding for Ecuador
The US secretary of state also announced new sanctions during a visit to Quito, according to France 24.
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Washington would seek $45 million in additional security funding for Ecuador and provide military equipment, France 24 reported, as the two countries deepen cooperation against drug trafficking.
During his visit to Quito, Rubio also announced new sanctions, according to the report.
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- Rubio to seek $45 million in additional security funding for Ecuador — France 24 — English
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