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Guillermo Lasso declared himself the elected president of Ecuador in the second round of the presidential elections, stressing that he would work to bring about change in the country facing a severe economic crisis exacerbated by the Corona pandemic.
"On the 24th of next May, we will take responsibility for the challenge of changing the destiny of our homeland and achieving opportunities and prosperity in Ecuador," Lasso, whose Socialist rival Andres Arouse admitted his victory, was quoted by AFP.
The Ecuadorian National Electoral Council announced earlier that the former banker Lasso was more than nine percent ahead of his rival, Arouz, in the second round of the presidential elections that were held yesterday, after counting 51 percent of the votes. 45.36 percent.