Ecuador's René Ortíz on the pandemic, private investment & coalitions to advance policy goals

17/09/2020 28 min
Ecuador's René Ortíz on the pandemic, private investment & coalitions to advance policy goals

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How does a smaller country face the challenges of climate change and the pandemic while undergoing great change? In this CERAWeek Conversation with IHS Markit Senior Vice President Carlos Pascual, René Ortíz , Minister of Energy and Non-Renewable Natural Resources of Ecuador discusses how the government aided in the response to COVID-19. He recounts how private investment is being sought to bolster and expand all sectors of energy in Ecuador and how coalitions are important to political and business success.

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