Xavier Macías
Xavier Macías is a notable figure in Ecuador, recently in the news due to his indictment for bribery in the Sinohydro case. He and his spouse, María Auxiliadora Patiño, were detained in Panama on April 23, 2025, as part of an international effort involving Interpol and Ecuadorian authorities to address corruption. Their extradition processes are currently underway as part of a broader crackdown on corruption in the country.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ecuador | 1 | 5.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 17,643,060 | 16,504 | $108,000 | 101$ |
| Totals | 1 | 17,643,060 | 16,504 | $108,000 | 101$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
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Ecuador:
Xavier Macías is identified as a close associate of Lenín Moreno and involved in the Sinohydro project.
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Ecuador:
Xavier Macías is processed for bribery in the Sinohydro case and was detained in Panama.
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