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Ecuador Asks US Daily for Help Curbing $30 Billion Cocaine Trade

Bloomberg Markets·September 21, 2026·1 min read

Ecuador asks the US 'every day' for more help fighting a cocaine trade worth an estimated $30 billion a year, President Daniel Noboa said Monday, while insisting local security forces should remain in charge. The request comes as the country grapples with record drug-related violence.

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