Ecuadorian president elect assumes office may 24

You're referring to the recent presidential election in Ecuador!

Yes, you're correct. Guillermo Lasso, the president-elect of Ecuador, is set to assume office on May 24, 2021. Lasso, a businessman and former banker, won the presidential election on April 11, 2021, defeating Andrés Arauz, the candidate of the ruling party.

Lasso's victory marked a significant shift in Ecuador's political landscape, as he will be the country's first conservative president in over a decade. His campaign focused on issues such as economic growth, job creation, and improving the country's business environment.

As president, Lasso will face several challenges, including addressing Ecuador's high levels of poverty and inequality, managing the country's debt, and navigating the country's complex relationship with neighboring countries, particularly Colombia and Peru.

It will be interesting to see how Lasso's presidency unfolds and what impact he has on Ecuador's economy, politics, and society.