Jaime Vela Erazo
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Rear Admiral Jaime Patricio Vela Erazo (born January 23, 1964) is an Ecuadorian military leader. He is the commander of the Armed Forces of Ecuador.[1] Vela Erazo is serving the Ecuadorian Navy since December 1985.
In the
January 2024 conflict, Vela Erazo has led the military response to the crisis.[2][3] Vela Erazo has "vowed not to back down or negotiate with armed groups".[4]
References
- New York Times.
- ^ Manetto, Francesco (2024-01-10). "From drug routes to Bukele's influence: Keys to the security crisis in Ecuador". EL PAÍS English. Retrieved 2024-01-10.
- ^ "Ecuador: un grupo armado interrumpe una transmisión en vivo de un canal de TV en Ecuador en una jornada de violencia en todo el país que lleva a anunciar el estado de "conflicto interno"". BBC News Mundo (in Spanish). 2024-01-09. Retrieved 2024-01-10.
- ^ "Ecuador's president declares 'internal armed conflict' after masked gunmen storm TV studio". Wish.tv. 2024-01-10. Retrieved 2024-01-10.