President of Ecuador Daniel Noboa said on Tuesday that he asked President Donald Trump in a private meeting for U.S. military operations to combat drug trafficking in the South American nation.
Noboa and Ecuadorian First Lady Lavinia Valbonesi met with President Trump at Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate in Florida on Saturday. While Noboa shared a picture of the encounter, he abstained from publicly disclosing details of his conversation with Trump until Tuesday.
The Ecuadorian president spoke with the local radio station Sucesos and described his private meeting with Trump as “positive” and “enjoyable,” claiming that President Trump asked him to “not give too many details” of the private meeting.
According to Noboa, “they [the U.S.] see positively what we are doing in Ecuador” and
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