Ecuador’s Former President Lenin Moreno Returns to Quito Days Before His Trial for Bribery Between Criticisms of Alleged Pacts with the Government
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By surprise and after five years of absence, Ecuador’s former president Lenin Moreno arrived in Quito on Wednesday, May 6, to face a judicial process for alleged bribery in the Sinohydro case, a plot of corruption over a mega hydroelectric project. “I come to give my face,” he said on his arrival at the airport. Since he left power in 2021, Moreno left the country and first resided in the United States and then in Paraguay, where he served as co…
Justice investigates a corruption network that would have operated between 2009 and 2018 around the allocation of the country's largest hydroelectric plant.
After 2:30 p.m. on Wednesday, May 6, 2026, former President Lenin Moreno arrived at Quito's Mariscal Sucre Airport, after staying for five years in Paraguay.
What you should know Return: After five years outside the country, the former president arrived in Quito on May 6, 2026 from Paraguay for the hearing for alleged bribery that will begin on Monday, May 11, at the National Court. The former president of the Republic, Lenin Moreno, landed on Wednesday afternoon, May 6, 2026 at the Mariscal Sucre International Airport in Tababela, Quito. The former president returned to the country after five years …
The ex-mandator arrived this my rcoles to Quito after remaining several to you outside of Ecuador. On Monday, May 11, he went to the National Court of Justice, where the hearing of trial for the alleged crime of bribery related to the Coca Codo Sinclair project was installed.
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