Ex-Ecuador President Moreno Charged with Bribery
Update: 2025-12-08
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Former Ecuadorian President Lenin Moreno ordered to stand trial on bribery charges linked to the Coca Codo Sinclair hydroelectric plant. Prosecutors allege Sinohydro, the construction company, paid bribes totaling $76 million between 2009-2018. Moreno denies the accusations and resides in Paraguay, complicating the legal process. The plant, operational since 2016, has faced technical issues. Morenos trial marks a significant step in the ongoing corruption investigation.
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