On March 6, the Inter-American Defense College and distinguished guests gathered to celebrate Ecuador’s 215th independence.

In attendance were:
Ambassador Mauricio Montalvo, Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Ecuador to the OAS
Captain EMS Jorge Saldaña Moya, Deputy Director of the IADB SSAC
Col. EMC Jorge Galarza Orellana, Ecuador’s Military and Defense Attaché to the United States
Col. EMC Robert Gaona Abad, Ecuador’s Permanent Delegate to the IADB
Air Force Crnl EMC Galo Alvarez
Air Force CPNV EMC Boris Brito

As part of the festivities, attendees enjoyed a student-led presentation on Ecuador, highlighting its rich history, culture, and contributions to the region. The event also featured traditional Ecuadorian cuisine, further highlighting the country’s vibrant heritage.

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