Former Vice President Jorge Glas declines presidential candidacy in Ecuador

the former vice president Jorge Glas declined this Saturday the candidacy for the Presidency of Ecuador shortly after being announced by the movement Citizen revolutionled by former president Rafael Correaas his option for the extraordinary presidential elections on August 20.

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glasswho has two firm convictions for corruptionwas able to be nominated as a candidate after a judge granted him a precautionary measure on Friday.

The injunction was issued by the judge john rodriguez mendiolaof the Yaguachi Multi-Competent Judicial Unitcanton (municipality) belonging to the coastal province of Guayasfrom which he is a native glass.

Nevertheless, glass He commented that he cannot put the registration at risk and after declining his candidacy, he proposed Luisa González as a candidate for the Presidency in formula with andres arauz.

Source: Elcomercio

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