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Security forces patrol outside the main gate of Ecuadorian National Assembly after president Guillermo Lasso dissolved the Congress amidst impeachment proceedings over alleged corruption. In dissolving congress, Lasso also called upon the National Electoral Council (CNE) to call new elections. IMAGES
Security forces stand guard outside the Carondelet presidential palace in Quito after Ecuador's President Guillermo issued a decree dissolving the legislature. In dissolving Congress, Lasso also called upon the National Electoral Council (CNE) to call new elections. It is the first time a president in Ecuador has dissolved the legislature. IMAGES
Beijing, May 22 (EFE/EPA).- China will not set a target for economic growth this year due to "great uncertainty" regarding the coronavirus pandemic and the global economic and trade environment, the Chinese prime minister announced at the opening session of the National People's Congress on Friday."We have not set a specific target for economic growth this year. This is because our country will face some factors that are difficult to predict in its development, due to the great uncertainty regarding the COVID-19 pandemic and the world economic and trade environment," Li Keqiang told the 3,000 delegates gathered from around the country for China's main annual political event."Not setting a specific target for economic growth will enable all of us to concentrate on ensuring stability on the six fronts and security in the six areas," he added. (Camera: ROMAN PILIPEY)FOOTAGE SHOWS SECURITY AND PEOPLE NEAR THE FORBIDDEN CITY ON THE FIRST DAY OF CHINA'S NATIONAL PEOPLE'S CONGRESS (NPC) IN BEIJING, CHINA.
Israeli security forces patrol the area of a shooting attack in Al-Awja in the occupied West Bank. Medics and the army said three people including a boy were wounded in the attack that targeted a bus near the city of Jericho. IMAGES TO COMPLETE VID34MN22D_EN
Quito, Sep 24 (EFE).- The Ecuadorian president, Guillermo Lasso asked the parliament Friday to "fight together" against the new economic crisis caused by the pandemic. Lasso also presented Friday in the National Assembly the urgent economic project known as "Law for the Creation of Opportunities". (Camera: JUAN FRANCISCO CHÁVEZ).SHOT LIST: THE ECUADORIAN PRESIDENT GUILLERMO LASSO SPEAKS AT THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY IN QUITO, ECUADOR.SOUND BITES: ECUADORIAN PRESIDENT GUILLERMO LASSO (IN SPANISH).TRANSLATIONS: It is time to fight together against this new national emergency. This is a historic opportunity to become the Ecuador that we all dream of.